Journal Jots

Blaine County Library

Mobile Hotspots and iPads available for checkout. After School Hangout for grades 7 & 8 Mondays at 3:30, Story Time Tuesdays at 10:30, After School Hangout for grades 5 & 6 Tuesdays at 3:30 and LEGO Club for grades K and up Thursdays at 3:30.

Blaine County Museum

is seeking a new voluntary board member. Interested persons should write a cover letter expressing why they would like to serve on the museum board. Letters can be dropped off at Blaine County Museum, 501 Indiana Street, Chinook or mailed to the museum: P.O. Box 927, Chinook, MT 59523. Letters will be reviewed during the board’s December meeting. Questions? Please call (406) 357-2590.

Harlem Library

The Book Challenge for Feb. is to read a book with a medical theme. The library board meeting is Feb. 24, 4:15 P.M. Virtual Story Time is held Tuesdays at 10 A.M. via Facebook Live. Parents are invited to sign up their preschool children for the “1000 Books Before Kindergarten” program at the library. The Winter Reading Program concludes at the end of February.

Plant A Seed...READ

On Thursday, February 18, the Plant a Seed. . . READ organization will be partnering with Taco John’s at 505 First Street West in Havre to Crunch for a Cause. Fifty per cent of every purchase made in the drive-thru from 5:00- 7:00 PM will be donated to Plant a Seed... READ as long as the visiting patron submits a copy of the Crunch for a Cause fundraiser flyer to the cashier, shows a photo of the Plant a Seed…READ flyer on a smartphone, or mentions having seen their flyer. Plant a Seed... READ is an educational community impact project that not only advocates for literacy but supports children in North Central Montana with readiness skills prior to kindergarten.

Shores Floral

Daffodils are now Available! $10.00 a Bunch. $7.00 will go directly to ‘A Serving of Hope’. Shores Floral & Greenhouse delivers to Chinook, Harlem, Ft. Belknap and Havre. 304 Indiana Street, Chinook. Call (406) 357-2776 or stop by304 Indiana St in Chinook

Chinook High School

Chinook Jr-Sr High virtual parent teacher conferences will be held Feb 22nd from 4pm-7pm.

Please reach out to your students’ teacher prior to the date to arrange a time for a virtual or telephone conference. Call the High School Office 357-2236 with any questions.

Sweet Scholarship

Sweet Scholarship Applications are due March 1, 2021

North Blaine County Coop Grazing District

North Blaine County Coop State Grazing District will hold the rescheduled 2020 annual meeting on Monday February 22 at the Triple E Meeting room in Chinook beginning at 1:00 pm. Spring Director meeting will be held immediately afterwards. Call 406-945-0404 for more information.