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| January 25, 2006 1:00 AM

Evergreen School District board meets at 6 a.m. in the administration building boardroom.

Those interested in the future of Demersville School meet at 10 a.m. at Snappy's Sports Senter, Call 257-1932.

Children's Story Hour is at 10:30 a.m. in the children's department of the Flathead County Library in Kalispell, 247 First Ave. E. Call 758-5822.

Kalispell Toastmasters host an open house and demonstration to celebrate their 41st anniversary, noon to 1 p.m., Christ Church Episcopal, 215 Third Ave., Kalispell. Public is invited. Call Catherine Webber at 755-4884.

Chiropractor Richard Puchta offers a free class, "Life Without Limits," to maximize your quality of life at 12:30 p.m., Ashley Square conference room. Call 752-7289; or log on to www.total-healthchiropractic.com.

Flathead Republicans celebrate Senator Conrad Burns on his birthday 6-8 p.m. at Averill's new Lodge at Whitefish Lake. Former Montana governors Stan Stephens, Tim Babcock and Judy Martz speak at 7 p.m. Call Marcia Daigle at 257-7697.

Harry Fritz, of the Montana Committee for Humanities, speaks on the topic, "Lost in Montana: The Travail of Lewis and Clark," 7 p.m., Community United Methodist Church, Bigfork. Sponsored by Flathead Chapter to the Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation. Free. Public welcome.

Thursday

Flathead Special Education Cooperative Executive Council meets at 10:30 a.m., Earl Bennett Building, Room B, 1035 First Ave. W., Kalispell.

Denise Smith, field representative for Senator Conrad Burns, holds community outreach hours 10:30 a.m. to noon, Mission Mountain Market, 405 Main St., Ronan. Call Smith at 257-3360, or 1-800-344-1513.

Red Cross blood drive, noon to 4 p.m., bloodmobile, Polson Wal-Mart.

National Alliance for Mentally Ill meets 12:30-2 p.m., The Summit, Kalispell, Guest speakers are mental health professionals Candace Powell and Jennifer Allan. Public welcome.

Flathead County Library board meets at 3 p.m. at the Flathead County Library meeting room, Kalispell. Contact Kim Crowley, library director, at 758-5826.

Teen Advisory Group meets at 4 p.m. at the Flathead County Library, Kalispell. Call Katie Boyes at 758-5713.

Kalispell Senior Citizens Center meeting and potluck 5 p.m., 403 Second Ave. W. Mary Vollertson discusses low interest home repair loans for seniors. Program by Sons of Norway line dancers. All area seniors welcome. Call 257-1598.

Dr. David Sobba of Peak Orthopedics and Sports Medicine presents a discussion on "Winter Knee Injuries," 7 p.m., Lake Room, North Valley Hospital. Free and public invited.

Public meeting to discuss increase in cost of shooting range leases valley wide and its long term consequences, 7 p.m. North Valley Hospital Community Center, 235, Nucleus Ave., Columbia Falls. Call Paul Murphy at 892-4006.

Friday

Red Cross blood drive, noon to 5 p.m., and noon to 4 p.m. Jan. 28, bloodmobile, Kalispell Wal-Mart.

Boomers Singles Activities Group social hour, 6 p.m., followed by dinner buffet at 7 p.m., Whitefish Ballroom, 430 Third St., Whitefish. RSVP by noon Thursday by calling Bill at 257-1313 or Marilyn at 862-9747. All are welcome.

Kalispell Boat Show 11 a.m to 8 p.m. Majestic Valley Arena, Kalispell.

Astronomy Club meeting, 7 p.m. at Kalispell Junior High library. Bring telescopes. Call 755-3939.

Saturday

Kalispell Boat Show 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Majestic Valley Arena, Kalispell.

Blacktail Mountain Ski Area Winterfest. Family Cup ski and snowboard races, ice sculpting, sleigh rides, kids' games, snow golf, snowmobile poker run and more. Call 844-3715.

Red Cross blood drive, noon to 4 p.m., bloodmobile, Kalispell Wal-Mart.

League of the Glacier Symphony and Chorale hosts an Instrument Petting Zoo for children to learn about the orchestra's instruments, at 1 p.m., meeting room of the Flathead County Library, Kalispell. Free. No registration required. Call the Children's Department at 758-5822.

Whitefish Housing Authority Soup & Ski fund-raiser 4-9 p.m., Moguls on Big Mountain. Cost $25 includes lift ticket, soup, beverage, and $5 off rental equipment. Silent auction. First 100 will receive a locally made bowl. Portion of proceeds goes to Housing Authority. Tickets at Ski Mountain Sports, Montana Coffee Traders, downtown Whitefish, and Glacier Banks in Kalispell and Whitefish. Call Tracey Gridley at 862-9235.

Whitefish Figure Skating Club presents, "Mardi Gras on Ice," 7 p.m., Stumptown Ice Den, on Wisconsin Avenue in Whitefish. Tickets at Imagination Stations in Whitefish and Kalispell for $12 bleacher, or $8 standing; 7 and under are free. Call Carol Anderson at 862-7699 or Stumptown Ice Den at 863-2477.

Sunday

Kalispell Boat Show, noon to 5 p.m., Majestic Valley Arena, Kalispell.

Montana Wilderness Association Wilderness Walk, Snowshoe Glacier National Park, six miles. Easy. To register, call Susie Waldron, 756-6027.

AARP Seniors Driver Safety Program for all drivers 50 and over, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Jan. 30-31, St. John's Lutheran Hospital, Libby. Instructors Joyce Goss and Rich Hunting. Cost is $10. Call 406-293-0100.

Monday

Red Cross blood drive, 2-6 p.m., at the center, 17A First Ave., Kalispell.

Big Arm Association meets 6:30 p.m. at La Riviera Restaurant to discuss progress in fund-raising and keeping the fire station open. Call Alison at 849-6628, Jan at 849-563, or Kristin at 849-5326.

Women's health education class 7 p.m., at Shape Up!, Whitefish Mountain Mall. Dr. D. Randall Beach will discuss menopause. Free and all are welcome. Call 862-5986.

Tuesday

Red Cross blood drive, noon to 5 p.m. at the Polson Methodist Church.