The summer weekend days here in Montana are so packed with opportunities that I have a tough time trying to fit in all I want to do. The weekend before last, on Friday, I attended the Annual Mission Valley Scholarship fundraiser Writer’s Night at the Mission Valley Country Club in Ronan, MT. A benefit golf [...]
Filed under: Trip Reports | No Comments »
On Saturday I attended, along with my family, the 70th Annual Folk Festival which was held in Butte, Montana this year, the first of three years Butte will host the Festival. Folks, if you missed it this year, make hotel/motel reservations for your entire family now for next year. Those of you who made it, [...]
Filed under: Trip Reports | No Comments »
I think every pc owner in Missoula blogged the Mount Sentinel fire so there’s not much that needs to be said. However, for those who are subscribed to this blog, an update: The cause of the fire was, as I surmised the night that it flared up, human activity. Specifically, two young brothers, aged 7 [...]
Filed under: Trip Reports | No Comments »
It appears fire season has begun in Western Montana. Two fires flared up today. One south of Sula, MT and the other on Missoula’s Mount Sentinel. From my back deck I’ve been watching the fire race up Mount Sentinel. It has marched quickly in the last couple hours. One can only assume that the Mount [...]
Filed under: Trip Reports | 1 Comment »
I spent the Fourth of July as a spectator/guest at the 110th Annual Arlee Celebration – the annual Fourth of July Powwow in Arlee, Montana. I was privileged to watch the Snake Dance (held only on the Fourth of July) which was traditionally held to begin a war dance. It is led by a chosen [...]
Filed under: Trip Reports | No Comments »
