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Where did August go? Seems to me this month went way to fast. I had hoped we would have some time between not having to run the AC and having to turn on the furnace, but I don’t think that will happen. We are taking applications for the head cook position. Please stop by the center and pick up an application. Yoga will be starting on Monday mornings at 9:30 beginning September 10. It did not get into the calendar for September. The movies are every Wednesday at 1 in the library meeting room. The Ice Cream Social was fun and well attended. It i...
A big Thank You: To Jana Egeland for the jigsaw puzzles; To Ralph Schneider for the cookies; To Barb McDonald for the multi-pack of Pinochle cards; To Phyllis Heilig for the half-n-half; To Chuck Wasser and Paycee Leo for picking up the recliner chair and to Reuben Kuntz for helping them get it inside the building. Have you picked up your Lifetime FREE Activity Pass for all Harlem Sports HOME events? Anyone 60 and older qualifies. Just stop by the Harlem High School Business Office and they will make you one. Reminder: The Senior Center will...
Friday we had our planned power outage and everything went off without a hitch. A huge thanks to the volunteers and staff for your patience and willingness to make a good day a great day in spite of no power. Then, this morning, Monday the 27 all the problems that were happening last week that required fixing happened over the weekend. As a result of the freezers losing power all of our ice cream melted. Yes, all our ice cream social, ice cream. Not enough time to order, but Jeff Finley at Finley Food Farm came to our rescue, we will have an ic...
Changes are happening at the library! Next week we will welcome our new Assistant Librarian, Kelsey Buhmann Brown and the following week our new Clerk, Kadie Dahl. Stop in and say hello! The lucky winners of the Summer Reading prizes were: Riley Ingersoll- LEGO Kit, Abby Danley- Adventure Kit, Jameson Nordboe-3-D Pen, and Charley Nissen- Gravity Maze and IQ Builder. Congratulations to the winners and everyone who participated. We had a total of 508 hours of reading reported. Thank you to all...
This week we have had a problem with some power loss that caused the air conditioning, the convection oven, dishwasher and hot water heater to not work correctly. Finally, after Brett Zarn, Schine Electric and NorthWestern Energy co-examined the problem it was found that we will need to have meters replaced on the outside of the building. They have temporarily fixed the problems so everything is working as it should. The date for this is undetermined, but we will be open as usual as we will have our gas stove working and will serve up soup and...
Thank you: Kay Schmitt for pulling weeds in the back; Barb McDonald for double-bagging sacks for the Food Bank; Jan Egeland for the beet pickles; Sandy Miller for the tomatoes, cucumbers and beets. Wise Words: Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night. ~ William Blake Did you know that Tuesday 21st is National Senior Citizens Day? Here is my personal “Hats Off” to all the wonderful seniors who enhance all my days here at the Harlem Senior Center! Seniors Rock! Our Strong Persons exercise class meets on Mon...
Thank You to Audrey Parnell for the delicious snacks for the card players. Thank You to Kay Schmitt for folding the bags for Food Bank. Thank You to Phyllis Heilig for the cases of water. Thank You to Ellen Ayres for the party streamers. Thank You to Barb McDonald for the canned beef, rice and milk. Happenings: Saturday Market every Saturday through September 22nd in Havre Town Square, 8 to noon Board Meeting - Tuesday, August 14th, audit at 8:45, meeting at 9:00 a.m. (note time change for this month only) “Almost, Maine” - Fort Peck The...
The Cancer Support Group will be meeting on August 21, 2018, at 11:30 a.m. A representative from the Sweet Medical Center will be our speaker. We would like to incorporate more volunteers to help out at the center. We could use cooks, dishwashers, exercise leader, game players and ideas for activities, and decorating ideas. Last week activity winners are as follows: Bingo: Don Durocher Scrabble: Not played Shanghai Rummy: Don Durocher. Pinochle: Monday, high Mike Randall, low Rochelle. Friday Rochelle Wohlschlager and Virginia Olson were high...
Mange Takk…Norwegian for “Thank You”. Rose Noel for picking up the commodities; Hofer gals for the buns, eggs and fresh vegetables;Kay Brekke for the Activity Room snacks and popcorn and for the Weed and Feed for the yard; Jim and Linda Murch for the soda pop; Rob Kelley and Rose Noel for taking care of the wasp nest. School starts in about 2- 1/2 weeks, watch for kids. Also, that means the sports season will be starting very shortly as well... REMEMBER, if you are 60 and over you can get a FREE Senior Citizen Lifetime Pass that lets you get i...
If you are looking for a thriller, we have quite a few new books to choose from this week. “Paradox” by Catherine Coulter delves into the terrifying mind of an escaped mental patient obsessed with revenge in this next installment of her riveting FBI series. When he fails to kidnap five-year-old Sean Savich, agents Sherlock and Savich know they’re in his crosshairs and must find him before he continues with his ‘kill’ list. In “Spy Master” by Brad Thor, a secret organization has begun attacking diplomats across Europe. Back in the United States,...
The annual meeting of the Chinook Senior Citizen Center was held last week with good attendance. We voted in Terry Grabofsky (incumbent) and Roger Fischer (incumbent), new inductee to the board is Ken Schubert. At the regular board meeting, following lunch, officers were voted in are President Tom Tilleman, Vice President Roger Fischer and Secretary/Treasurer, Rochelle Wohlschlager. Thank you to all the nominees who accepted the nomination and were on the ballot. We are planning a senior trip August 15 to Fort Benton. Please call Marlane at...
The regular meeting of the Harlem Library board of trustees is today, Nov. 29, at 4:15 P.M. Don’t miss the Creative Christmas program tomorrow, Thursday, November 30, 6 P.M. in the library meeting room. This fun evening will feature crafting ideas from our guest presenter, Shannon Van Voast. She will demonstrate Christmas crafts that are ideal to make with children and to use as gifts. She will also display holiday wall hangings she has made. Refreshments will be served. All ages are welcome. The Friends of the Library 5th annual Wine and C...
Plan to attend the 26th annual Hassle Free Christmas Program at the library November 28th at 7:00 p.m. As always, we will have presentations, the Bell Choir will perform and we will have plenty of delicious food to eat! Middle School Hangout for November is scheduled for Monday November 13th from 3:30 to 5:00. It is open to students in grades 6 through 8. LEGO Club will be Thursday November 16th from 3:30 to 4:30 and is open to kids in grades K-6. In the Heart of the Sea will be the movie today at 1:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. It is...
There will be a blood drawing on Wednesday November 8, at the Turner Lutheran Church from 12-5 p.m. Terry and Brenda Mohar were to Billings on Thursday and Friday to sell their calves at PAYS auction. Jennifer Strzewlczyk was out to Susan Billmayers on Friday and the gals made lefsa. There will be a Veterans program at the Turner School on Thursday at 9 a.m. Everyone Welcome. Joely Hiniker, Troy and Josh came from Missoula this weekend to spend some time with Joely’s parents, Kathy and Ed Zellmer and the rest of the family. They also helped w...
Red Ribbon Week was celebrated all week at the Turner School. The Red Ribbon is a symbol is remind us to be drug-free. The first red ribbon week campaign was organized in 1988, in honor of Enrique (Kiki) Camerena, a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent who was killed in Mexico in 1985 while working undercover in his "battle against illegal drugs." Since then, Red Ribbon Week is celebrated the last week of October each year. The Turner Public School joins other schools across the United...
The Turkey Shoot will be held on Sunday, October 29th, beginning at 12:00 noon, at the Turner Trap. Everyone is welcome. The American Legion Post #109 is sponsoring this event. Poinsettia orders are being taken now by the Turner WELCA. 6.5” pots available in Red, White, or Pink. Orders must be in no later than October 27. Contact Kirsti Cederberg at 379-2387 or Anita Reed at 379-2326. Cost is $15.00 each. All proceeds will be given to our local Blaine County Food Banks. Junior High boys and girls basketball teams will have games this week at h...
Many Thanks: Vonnie Klungland for the rubber scrapers; Diane Peterson for the pie fillings, candy melts; Alan Brekke for the tomatoes; Harlem 4th Graders for the Halloween lunch sack wall & table decorations; The Coloring Gals for the napkins in the Activity Room; Irene Stout, Chuck Wasser, Colleen Brommer & Rose Noel for the cookies for “End of Life” Session 1. Next Saturday (28th) is our Halloween Fun Day. Let’s have some fun at our noon meal and either dress up in a costume or wear as much black and orange as you can find! FYI… Irene S...
The Annual Hogeland Volunteer Fire Department Spaghetti Supper will be held this next Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the Big Flat Catholic Church. Everyone is encouraged to attend and help out our Volunteer department. This is sponsored by the H.H.H. Club. Bill Hake recently was on a hunting trip to the Missouri breaks. He was the camp cook for the group that he traveled with. Tom and Lucy Fairbanks were to the Lions breakfast on Sunday. They also had a visit from granddaughter, Rennay, on her return trip to Missoula. Mark your...
The Firemen’s Spaghetti Supper will be held at the Big Flat Catholic Church Hall on Sunday, October 15 from 5-7:00 p.m. Freewill donations will go to the Hogeland Volunteer Fire Dept. The HHH Club is sponsoring this event. The Big Flat 4-H Club starts its new year with its October meeting, this Sunday, Oct. 15 at 3:00 p.m. at the Turner Lutheran Church. New members are welcome and encouraged to join! Members must be 8 years old on or before October 1st to enroll. Fred and Sylvia Mohar took good care of Sandy Beck and she was their houseguest f...
The Thank You list - Rose Noel & Irene Stout for sorting and cleaning the storage room; Chuck Wasser & Dale Klungland for working on the dining room sink… again, and for building the shelf in the dish room. Put these dates on your calendar! Quarterly Advisory Meeting, Friday, October 20th, Shelby Senior Center. Let Katie know if you are planning to attend... “End of Life: Planning & Preparation”, 3-part educational and informational preparational series dealing with End of Life issues – all sessions at: Harlem Senior Center at 7:00 pm. Monday,...
What a week! Even though we had no power and all that snow, the Senior Center was able to get meals out to the shut-ins and check on everyone we needed to. Art Kleinjan and our cooks did a wonderful job seeing our seniors had a hot meal and were safe. Thank you, we appreciate you all so much! There are many upcoming events this week that I need to share with you. Starting on Wednesday, we will be enjoying the movie, “Hidden Figures” in the library meeting room at 1 p.m. Refreshments will be provided. The movie scheduled for Oct. 18 is “Sm...
The Jumping Junipers Garden Club has chosen Edgar Lee and Gail Obie's home at 490 Cleveland Road for Yard of the Week. Drive by for a lovely view of their perfectly manicured yard. The front yard has colorful perennials with added annuals for summer color. A green ash tree and a red Canadian Choke tree are facing east in the front yard and a Weeping Willow enhances the back yard. A rock island with Mugo Pine and Quaking Aspen trees are also featured in the back yard as well as shrubs, Spires...
The Jumping Juniper Garden Club Yard of the Week is The Grande Willa. They have two Big pots of Petunias on each side of the main walk. The huge rocks are a great addition. The grass is very well taken care of....
Students and Staff gathered at the flag pole on Monday, September 11th, the exact date that marked the anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, that killed 2,977 people in New York, the Pentagon and in a field in rural Pennsylvania. Although this gathering appeared to be a bit emotional to those who remember the date, students were very moved by a moment of silence followed by singing of the National Anthem led by Mrs. Michelle Keller. Four high school boys raised the flag and...
