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Saturday Morning Errands
It isn’t the usual thing to drive over to CostCo on a Saturday morning to buy flowers but it is St Valentine’s day and although wife Carol told me we were not celebrating this holiday this year I wasn’t certain whether I should believe her. So just to be on the safe side I found [… Read More]
Is Super Bowl Sunday on the Church Calendar?
If it’s not, then maybe it ought to be.
Day Trip to Cowboy Coffin & Pine Box Co.
Tuesday seemed like a good day to go to Red Lodge as the temperatures were in the 40s, Highway 212 was clear, the sky was only partly cloudy, no discouraging words were heard, and we were eager to check out the Cowboy Coffin and Pine Box Co. But first we had to sample the excellent [… Read More]
Rabbit Hole—A Review in Advance
The characters on the other side of this Rabbit Hole are very different than those that Alice encountered. Instead of being crazy and drawn out of all proportion, Howie and Becca and Nat and Izzy and Jason all seem to resemble your neighbors, your nice and reasonable neighbors who sometimes have trouble saying what they [… Read More]
2008 Dehler Park Inaugural Season
Some notes from last summer, inspired by a recent Gazette article. Or, if you go here and search on Dehler Field or maybe Dehler Park there will be a half dozen entries about the Field/Park.
Local and Live
From the Billings Gazette: • BIG SKY POLKAFEST: Al Bedoo Shrine Auditorium, 1125 Broadwater Ave. 2 p.m., doors open. 3-11 p.m., waltz, two-step, polka, jitterbug, schottische and country dancing. 656-7470. • BURN THE POINT: Downtown. 5:30 p.m., staging for parade of classic autos. 7 p.m., parade travels west on Third Avenue North from North 26th [… Read More]
MargaZOOritaville – UPDATE
The ZooMontana site has their page for MargaZOOritaville up. They have Rupert Holmes’ “Escape” playing on the page so it’s worth the click just for that bit of nostalgia!
MargaZOOritaville
From the Billings Gazette: Sign-up under way for pet competition Registration is taking place for ZooMontana’s Stupid Pet Tricks competition, which will be held at noon Aug. 22 at ZooMontana’s MargaZOOritaville event. To compete, participants must turn in a registration form, which can be found at ZooMontana or online at www.zoomontana.org, along with a $15 [… Read More]
Things to do This Weekend
Saturday •The Yellowstone Valley Farmers Market satisfies your craving for homegrown food, street music and a social Saturday with vendors and shoppers everywhere. 8:30 a.m. to noon, downtown. Saturdays through Oct. 4. Be sure to check out the AAUW book sale! •Sturgis Motorcycle Rally attendees and fans get ready for the big event at the [… Read More]
Viva La Fiesta
Viva La Fiesta, a first-time event, brings a Mexican fiesta back to South Park, complete with tamale contests and music by Di Nastia. 5-8 p.m., South Park. Friday through Sunday.