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Brinlee Pursley spent the weekend with Aunt Rachael Heilig and family and they attended basketball games in Big Sandy on Friday and in Turner on Saturday. Last weekend, Johannas, Shannon, JR and Jake Brown toured Helena and the capitol building. Then they traveled onto Missoula to attend the Griz football game over the weekend. Susan Fox spent some time last week in Buffalo, Wyoming visiting Bob and Lynette Fox and Lyvee. Don and Bonnie Harmon were to games in Big Sandy and Turner over the weekend. They also took in the craft show. Bonnie...
In April, a Statewide Meeting of the Montana Cooperative Development Council was held at Fairmont Hot Springs. The Big Flat Co-op was asked to attend to share their success as they were the "poster child" for cooperative success. Shannon Van Voast, secretary of the Big Flat Co-op, was the representative of the co-op from Turner. She met Sam Rikkers who was the keynote speaker at this conference and apparently what Van Voast had to say made a lasting impression on him. After the conference, both...
The Big Flat Grocery will change hours as of November 1st. They are: Monday-Friday 8:00-5:00, and Friday 9:00-3:00. As always they look forward to your business and thanks for shopping at your local grocery store! There will be a bridal shower for Sarah Young, bride to be of Keith Cowan, on November 12th at the Turner Legion Hall at 12:00 noon. Everyone welcome! Johannas, Shannon, J.R. and Jake Brown spent MEA weekend in Billings. While there they visited Joe’s relatives and Debbie Roudebush. Butch and Janie Mohar attended the Harlem L...
Glenna Ammen accompanied her sister, Rosella Higgins, to the Junior High basketball Jamboree in Rudyard this past Saturday. Tom and Lucy Fairbank attended the ballgames at Turner vs. North Star on Friday. Becky and Steve Overland of University Place, Washington visited Dan and Amy Hutton for the week. Steve, Colleen and Landon Hickel attended the Junior High Jamboree in Rudyard on Saturday. Anita, Lucas, and Bridget Reed attended the Junior High basketball Jamboree in Rudyard on Saturday. School will be dismissed for M.E.A. conferences on...
The American Legion Post #109 held their fall Meeting this past Sunday at the American Legion Hall in Turner. They meet on a rotational basis between the units to tend to general business. All local units are invited to attend and take care of their business at their meeting....
The American Legion Auxiliary is asking for donations to help purchase flagpoles that will be erected at the Avenue of Flags at Fort Harrison Veterans Hospital. The flags will line the parade field in front of the hospital. The American Legion and Auxiliary are hoping to purchase 50 poles at the close of this pole drive and to date they have twenty eight. The Auxiliary is is asking for your help of monetary support to help purchase the poles and donations of any denomination will be appreciated. If you would like to donate, make your check out...
Kindergarten students through grade 12 at Turner Public School enjoyed an assembly with three firemen from the Hogeland and Turner Volunteer Fire Department. They started off by visiting with grades K-2 students and talked about fire prevention, changing batteries in smoke and fire detectors, fire drills, stop, drop, and roll drills, etc. The students enjoyed seeing the firemen come in actual fire gear and make the smoke detector "beep!" Older students made a practice exit from their classroom...
Remember to attend the Annual Fireman Spaghetti Supper this coming Sunday at the Big Flat Catholic Church from 5:00-7:00. This event is sponsored by the H.H.H. Club. Come help out by making a donation to the Hogeland Volunteer Fire Department. The Steve Reed family attended the Fouts/Sather wedding and reception on Saturday. Ron and Susan Fox are in Pilot Hill, CA for their nephew’s wedding. Julie, Cody, and Austin attended Taylor and Kayla Fouts’ wedding. Isley stayed the night with Grammar Sis at Bette Jo Snider’s. Kurt and Dylan went to a fa...
Shannon, Dusty, and Derrick Downing visited Lenny Erickson, and Max and Kirsti Cederberg this past weekend. Congratulations to Britney and Matt Tempel of Chester. They welcomed a son on Wednesday, September 28th. He was 7 pounds, 13 ounces, and 19 1/2” long. The little lad has been named Carter Matthew. He was welcomed home by his big sister, Kenley. Congratulations to Grandma and Grandpa, Terry and Tammy Jones. Bruce McCracken of Great Falls, Brianna McCracken of Spokane, and great granddaughter, Samantha, were out to see Virginia McCracken o...
Glenna Ammen met up with her sister, Dolores Steimmetz from Butte, and Betty DeZort of Great Falls at the Chinook Festival Days. They enjoyed the day visiting. Tom and Lucy Fairbank took in the suicide awareness speaker at the Turner school on Saturday. Todd and Sherry Obrecht and Meghan visited Sonny and Nellie Obrecht on Sunday. Bonnie and Donnie Harmon took part in the Suicide Awareness walk on Saturday. Gerald and Shirley Keller took part in the awareness walk on Saturday. Doug and Tracy McCracken we’re out to see Virginia McCracken on S...
In conjunction with September being Suicide Prevention Month, the second annual Suicide prevention walk was once again held. The day started with buses driven by Frank McGuire and Cody Ballard transporting people from the Turner Park to the Catholic Church where registration took place. While some people were either unable to walk or just chose not to, they had the option to drive a slow moving ATV. Prior to the walk, Father Felix gave a blessing for the day and engaged the crowd in a prayer. Th...
Put on your walking shoes and join the group that will walk from the Hogeland Catholic Church to the Turner Park in recognition of Suicide Awareness. If you would like to leave your vehicle in Turner, a bus will be available to take you out to the church to begin the walk. Registration is at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 24th at the Catholic Church. At 2:00 p.m. guest speaker, Clint Malarchuk, retired Canadian hockey player will speak. If you are unable to walk or would rather not walk, slow moving four wheelers , side by sides, or golf...
Susan Fox was in Indianapolis for a NCCW Conference this past week. Darel and Linda Hauge were in Great Falls to help babysit their grandson, Caleb, while Adam and Lauren attended a former co-worker’s retirement party. Glenna Ammen spent the weekend with her sister, Rosella Higgins, in Havre while holding a garage sale at her home. On Friday the 16th of September, Eleanor Harmon-Bickel will be celebrating her 101st birthday. We wish her a very happy day and best wishes for the year to come. Happy 101st, Eleanor!! The Turner School held an o...
Sheena Binder from Castle Rock, Colorado is visiting her mother, Glenna Ammen for a few days. Tom and Lucy Fairbank spent a few days camping up at Beaver Creek Park this week. Gerald and Shirley Keller welcomed in their 18th grandchild on September 3. The little Miss weighed in at 6 lbs. 12 oz. and has been named Aliyah Rae Carr. Mom and Dad, Deldre and Cheryl Carr, and Addysen and Nyah are proud to welcome her home! Sonny and Nelly Obrecht were to Glacier and enjoyed the red buses. While there they visited with Jim and Diane...
Steve and Anita Reed and family enjoyed the Sawyer Brown concert Saturday night at the Phillips County fair in Dodson. Denise and AJ Watkins and girls recently enjoyed a family vacation to visit Aunt Kate Norman at Raton, New Mexico. Sonny and Nellie Obrecht enjoyed a birthday supper for Les Simons at the Charles and Pauletta Yates home in Turner on Sunday evening. Julianne and JB Solomon and family from Helena visited the Gerald and Shirley Keller home over the weekend. Also joining them were Karen Keller, Kendall and Kash, and Samantha and...
“Who is my neighbor?” is the question that prompted the story we have come to know as the Good Samaritan. It’s one of the most familiar stories of the Bible. We even have laws in our country with the same name. It’s the story of a man who fell among thieves on the road from Jerusalem to Jericho. They had robbed and beaten this man to near death and then left him to die. Three men came by him that day. Three men had opportunity to be neighbor to the man in need. The first was a priest. He sees the crumpled body of the man lying there but qui...
Loren and Linda Wolery, and Steve and Shirley Bebich had dinner with Bill and Mary Hake on Saturday in celebration of Mary’s birthday. Best Wishes for a happy birthday, Mary!! Doug McCraken visited Virginia McCracken on Saturday and Sunday. While out, they were excited to tour Cindy and Tim’s new house!! Linda and Darel Hauge visited Adam and Lauren Hauge and Caleb over the weekend in Superior. They helped set up a walk in cooler for their Beer business and then helped to deliver beer to local taverns. Max and Kirsti Cederberg picked up Nel...
Linda Hauge attended the Allred Dance Academy recital on one evening this past week. Virginia McCracken enjoyed church this Sunday in Hogeland. Kathy Grove, Tammy Udelhoven, and Sharon Napier were to see Rose Van Voast off and on over the past couple of weeks. She said she sure enjoys their visits! Randy and Diana Maloney enjoyed the car show this weekend. They had a few friends over for supper Saturday evening after the show. Linda and Darell Hauge helped Evan and Laura move into their new home in Havre over the weekend. Diana Maloney was to...
It has been just over six years since President Obama signed his sweeping health care legislation into law, subjecting every American to federal mandates. How is it working out? Are your insurance premiums lower? Are your deductibles lower? Is it easier to get an appointment to see a physician? Were you able to keep your same physician? The legislation was passed in such a fashion as to strain the boundaries of the Constitution so severely that the Supreme Court had to decide if several of its components were legal, including whether the costs...
Johannas, Shannon, JR and Jake Brown spent several days camping in Glacier Park. While in Kalispell they visited Joe’s sisters Breck Don and Leila Avery and her family. Guests over the July 4th week at the Johannas and Shannon Brown home were the Hickel’s cousins Shawn, Tanya, Jacob and Garrett Latham from Seattle. Also joining the Brown/Hickel/Latham bunch for the holiday barbecue at the Brown home were Steve and Anita Reed and family and Colter Cederberg. Glenna Ammen took in the fireman picnic in Turner on Saturday. Don and Val Van Voa...
The Big Flat Grocery Store will be closed on Monday, July 4th. They apologize for any inconvenience this may bring. Doors will be open and ready for business as usual on Tuesday. Richard and Marjorie Hickel enjoyed a visit from their grandsons, Dan and Jesse and their Mom, Becky, and Grandpa Joe last week. They all spent time with the rest of their family, Steve and Colleen Hickel and family, Johannas and Shannon Brown and family, and Greg Hickel. Ron and Susan took Avery and Piper Fox to Buffalo, WY to help Lyvee Fox celebrate her 2nd...
White Pine 4-H Club on Friday, June 17th at 1:00 p.m. in the Community Events Center at the Blaine County Fairgrounds with 20 members, 5 leaders, and 9 guests present. President, Rebecca Stroh, called the meeting to order. Every 4-H family was thanked for bringing hotdogs, buns, chips, bars, and beverages and for setting up, preparing lunch, serving, and cleaning up the building as hosts for 4-H Project Day. Thank you notes will be sent to the Justin and Tomi Simenson family for providing the animals and presenting showmanship workshops for...
Lenny Erickson, and Donna Schuldt, Julian and Marilyn Hansen had Father’s Day dinner at Max and Kirsti Cederbeg’s home on Sunday. Johannas, Shannon, JR, and Jake Brown were in Billings from Sunday through Wednesday so the boys could attend basketball camp at Rocky Mountain College. Then on Friday, Shannon and the boys went back to Billings for a couple days to attend Jurassic Quest. Gerald and Shirley Keller took Addison Carr to Great Falls to meet up with her mother, Cheryl Carr, after spending two weeks at grandma and grandpa Kellers hom...
Reece Hutton attended Boys State in Helena last week. He was elected Supreme Court Chief Justice. That’s pretty awesome, Reece!! Congratulations to Dallas and Amy Egbert on the birth of their baby boy, Owen Michael. He entered the world on Wednesday evening. He is welcomed home by big brother, Preston, and big sister, Alaina. Congratulations!! This past Saturday, Reece Hutton competed in a USA Track and Field Junior Olympic meet in Butte where he placed first in discus in his age group. Linda and Darel took in the Pioneer Days in Lewistown o...
On Wednesday(the 25th), Lyndsay and Linda Hutton traveled to Malta to spend the afternoon visiting Dorothy Johnson. They celebrated Dorothy’s birthday. Susan Fox enjoyed going to Buffalo, WY to visit Bob and Lynette Fox last week. Denise and A.J. Watkins were to Geyser on Saturday to attend a basketball tourney. Rennay and Melanie played on Turner’s team. Rose Van Voast celebrated her 90th birthday with all her family this past Sunday. Best Wishes, Rose, and blessings to you today and the whole year long! Reece Hutton is attending Boys Sta...
