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The 2016-2017 Homecoming was held this past weekend at the Tornado gymnasium. Festivities were held all week long with activities ranging from Pajama Day, Retro Day, Hawaiian Day and Green and White Day. Floats were constructed during the week to partake in the Homecoming Parade prior to Homecoming between games on Friday. Preschool and Kindergarten students were asked to pull the floats at the game and first, second, and third prizes were awarded to the winning classes after being...
Chinook High School is hosting the State B-C Speech & Drama tournament January 27-28. The two day tournament will be held on the campus of MSU-Northern. Over 350 student competitors from as many as 60 schools are expected to attend. Competition rounds will be held Friday afternoon beginning at 1:30 p.m., and all day Saturday. Hundreds of volunteer judging hours are needed to make this event possible. Please consider volunteering an hour, an afternoon, a day or a weekend to help make this event successful. Those who have judged at this level of...
Local children will take to the stage this Saturday for the annual Missoula Children's Theatre's (MCT) production. This year's play is "Rapunzel." It will be the 38th appearance of the traveling production for audiences in Chinook. MCT's "Rapunzel" is based on a classic fairytale of a damsel's escape from a towering imprisonment, aided and foiled by a cast of gardening ogres, corn and potato spies, wood elves, a troll and the Three Billy Goats Gruff. About 50 local children will be performing...
"Blue Valley Songbird" starring Dolly Parton, will be the movie today. Everyone is welcome to attend and refreshments will be served. "For Better or For Worse" will be the movie next week. If anyone has a request for a movie to be shown, please let us know or tell Kristy at the Senior Center. Story Time is Tuesday mornings at 10:30 a.m. Kids of all ages and abilities are welcome to attend. LEGO Club is Thursdays from 3:30 to 4:30 and is open to kids in grades K-6. Middle School Hangout will be...
The Nimble Thimble Quilt Guild had their Christmas Party at the Hogeland Lutheran Church on Saturday. Sandy Beck and Loretta Beck were among those who attended. Ed and Kathy Zellmer attended the basketball games in Chinook vs. Harlem on Friday. They were also over to Turner on Saturday night to watch the Turner games vs. Chinook. Chad, Landen, and Chloe Beck were out on Sunday afternoon to visit Sandy Beck, and Chad got her flat tire problems fixed for her. Linda Hauge, Diana Maloney, and Anita Reed were out to visit Harlan and Jane throughout...
Amy Egbert and Anita Reed went over to Elissa Zellmer’s house on Thursday to sort community calendars. They enjoyed lunch with Elissa and Jordan while there. Tom and Lucy were to the basketball games this weekend. Don and Bonnie Harmon thoroughly enjoyed the Tornado basketball games this weekend. EMR (Emergency Medical Responder) classes have been taking place at the Turner Lutheran Church. There are nine people attending and they meet twice a week. If everything stays on track they will be done by the second week of March. Bonnie Harmon r...
It is again that time of the year for all of you to get busy and get those quilt projects finished. The dates for our annual Quilt Show at the Montana Seed Show is March 10 and 11,2017. The quilts and entry forms must be returned by 5 p.m. on March 3, 2017 to the Richman Insurance office in Harlem. No late entries will be accepted. Forms may be picked up at various places in Harlem and Havre. A list will be printed in about two weeks in this paper. If you have any questions, you can contact...
The Blaine County Library will be closed January 16th in observance of Martin Luther King Day. The movie today will be "Eddie the Eagle," which runs for 1 hour and 45 minutes and is rated PG-13. Everyone is welcome to attend and refreshments will be served. Inspired by true events, Eddie the Eagle is a feel-good story about Michael "Eddie" Edwards, an unlikely but courageous British ski-jumper who never stopped believing in himself - even as an entire nation was counting him out. With the help o...
The library will be closed Monday, Jan. 16 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. We invite you to join the 2017 Reading Challenge! Read 52 (or more!) books this year and you will be entered into a drawing to win a fabulous gift basket which includes a $25 Visa gift card. To keep the incentive going throughout the year, for each month you read 4 books contact the library and you will have your name entered into a drawing for a $10 gift certificate to a local business. Good luck and happy reading! Just a reminder, the library has...
We had a very nice New Year's Eve Party and had a great time. If you weren't there you might want to put it on your schedule for next year so you can share in the fun! Did You Know That This month In HIstory: In 1901 - 2,000,000 shares were exchanged on the NYSE, making a new single day record In 1999 - The impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton begins in the Senate. Thank You to Ralph Schneider for the donuts, Barb McDonald for the cheese, beans and spaghetti, to Jan Egeland for the...
Congratulations to Dusty and Misty Mohar on the birth of their son, Corbin Paul, born January 1st. The little lad weighed 6 pounds, 14 ounces and was 21 inches long. Local proud grandparents are Terry and Brenda Mohar. Corbin joins big brother, Colten at home. Congratulations!! Adam Cole and friends of Bozeman came out to the Big Flat to visit Grandparents, Don and Bonnie Harmon for the New Years. They left Sunday to return to Bozeman. Don and Marilyne Berger and Chad Jones and Katie Jacobs were out to Turner for the weekend. While here, they...
Happy New Year Everyone! May it be your best year yet. We have another new baby in the community. Born Sunday, NewYears Day, Corbin Paul, born to Dusty and Misty Mohar, weighing in at 6pounds 14 ounces and 21” long. He will join big brother, Colter, at home. Congratulations to Misty and Dusty and to Grandparents, Brenda and Terry Mohar. Susan Billmayer took Emily back to Havre on Tuesday for a Dr. appontment., and stopped in to see her sister, Marna Strzelczyk. Sandy Beck was a dinner guest on New Years Day at Sylvia and Fred Mohars. Guests a...
The CHS band and choir brought some holiday cheer to the Chinook Senior Center last week as they performed Christmas carols for the monthly meeting of the Cancer Support Group....
Guests at Teresa and Dave Cornells over the Christmas holiday were Dalton, Alyssa, and Danial Cornell of Billings, Richard and Cassie Handran and August of Scobey, Dennis Cornell, Dale, Kim, Denton, and Kinsey Cornell of Harlem, Heather and Logan Fouts of WA, Shandeel Fouts,Rob and Kristina Endsley of Texas. Visitors in the afternoon were Joely Hiniker and Chet and RuthAnn Fouts. Christmas guests at Duane and Carol Klindworths were Nancy Mahns, Bill and Betty Hay all of Havre, Ashley and Josh Bare of Billings, Matt and Annie Klindworth and chil...
The Blaine County Library will be closed January 2nd in celebration of the New Year. We will be open regular hours the rest of next week. The movie today will be “Temple Grandin,” which runs for 1 hour and 49 minutes and is rated PG. Everyone is welcome to attend and refreshments will be served. The movie is based on the life story of Dr. Temple Grandin. She was diagnosed with autism at a time when it was still quite unknown, but with perseverance and determination grew to be a woman with an innate sensitivity and understanding of animal beh...
Martha and Scott Warren, Jackie Jo Warren, and Eleanor Warren enjoyed Christmas Eve dinner with the Kurt and Julie Welsh family. They were to Denise and A.J. Watkins home on Christmas Day. Sonny and Nellie enjoyed Christmas Eve dinner on Friday with Todd and Sherry Obrecht and their family. On Christmas, they had dinner with Sam and Linda Obrecht and Ty and Sydney. Rose Van Voast spent Christmas with Jay and Bette Jo Snider and family. All the Keller family were home this Christmas. They also were blessed to have little Aliyah Carr baptized on...
Editors note: This story originally ran in the Big Sandy Mountaineer a week ago. Our faithful reporter Robby Lucke and Mountaineer cohort Leslie Gregory did a fantastic job and we wanted to share it with our readers. When Leslie Gregory suggested that we do a story about Christmas cookies, I cringed. I cannot bake. No exactness about what I cook. But that is exactly what Leslie can do is stick to the directions and come out with some great cookies. At the Big Sandy Christmas Stroll crafters had...
Anita, Brooke, and Bridget Reed went to Have after Brooke’s physical therapy to get a load of poinsettias for the church fundraiser. They visited Lucas and a couple of his friends for a few minutes while in Havre and they helped load poinsettias. The Community Christmas Concert will be held on Tuesday, December 20th at the Turner High School gym at 6:00 p.m. Please join us for an evening of vocal and instrumental Christmas performances by local students and community members. The Big Flat Grocery Store will be open from 8:00-12:00 on C...
Congratulations to Annie and Matt Klindworth on the birth of their new son born, Friday, Dec 16 weighing 7# 10 oz. and 20 inches long. He has been named Eliot Michael Klindworth. Joining him at home will be brother, Issac, and sister, Hannah. Congrats to the Grandmas and Grandpas too. Sandy Beck attended grandson Landon’s Christmas program in Chinook on Thursday. Linda Hauge was over Monday to see Mom and Dad and help them with some chores. Linda and Mom also made cookies for the school Christmas program. Elissa Zellmer had foot surgery in G...
Kathy Zellmer, Crystal Zellmer, Elissa and Gracie Zellmer, and Melissa Hiniker had a day out in Havre on Friday and also went Christmas shopping. Carol Klindworth and sister Nancy Mahns took in the Havre Beneath the Streets Christmas special and went Christmas shopping. Elissa Zellmer and Gracie attended the Christmas Advent Ladies Tea in Turner Sunday. The Big Flat Development is sponsoring several classes this December. One of them is a Norwegian cookie demonstration. Susan Billmayer will hold it at her home December 14. You can get the...
Mark your calendars for this Thursday, December 8th beginning at 6:00 p.m. or the 3rd Annual Stocking Stuffer Run. This is a community Open House and Poker Run. There is a $2.00 buy in starting at Reed’s Ag Enterprises. Chance to purchase bonus card and prizes awarded beginning at 8:00 p.m. at 241 Grill and Tavern. Non-cash Grand prize to be awarded. Stop by these businesses and get your cards: Reed’s Ag Enterprises, Maloney Custom Metalworks, Grabofsky Aviation, Apple D Studio, Image-N-That, Big Flat Grocery, 241 Grill and Tavern. At the Leg...
The movie today will be “Heaven is for Real”, which runs for 99 minutes and is rated PG. Everyone is welcome to attend and refreshments will be served. “Christmas with the Kranks” will be the movie next Wednesday. If anyone has a request for a movie to be shown, please let us know or tell Kristy at the Senior Center. We are now taking requests for movies in January. Plan to join us Thursday December 1st at 7:00 p.m. for the 25th Annual Hassle Free Christmas Program. We will have presentations and lots of wonderful food. Kelsey has put togethe...
Sandy Beck attended a Nimble Thimble Quilt Guild meeting in Harlem last Monday evening. Several people from the surrounding community attended the “Thanks for the Harvest” service and soup supper last Sunday evening at the Hogeland Lutheran Church. Loretta Beck went to Great Falls on Wednesday for a doctor appointment and enjoyed lunch with her sister, Laura Sherwood, while there. Harlan and Jane’s girls visited at the Krass’ home throughout this past week. Cassidy and Holly Grabofsky visited Grandpa Wally and Grandma Loretta Beck after s...
The movie today will be “The Lost Valentine”, which runs for 96 minutes. Everyone is welcome to attend and refreshments will be served. “Heaven is for Real” will be the movie next Wednesday. If anyone has a request for a movie to be shown, please let us know or tell Kristy at the Senior Center. We are now taking requests for movies in January. Join us Friday November 25th during the Christmas Stroll for several special events. At 2:00 p.m. we will have a Polar Express Storytime. From 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. there will be a Ring and Sing with the Ecum...
Chinook High School's Speech and Drama team charmed guests with a delightful mystery dinner theater performance. The students and teachers hosted the event at the Meadowlark Elementary School gym on the evening of Tuesday, November 15th. This wild west murder mystery kept the audience captivated and guessing throughout the dinner as they tried to deduce who murdered gold mine owner Dusty Jones. Two years ago, the Speech and Drama team held their first mystery dinner theater event to raise money...
