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Concert set for Wilsall Community Church

Published on Fri, 05/26/2017 - 3:34pm

There will be a gospel music concert by the Liberty Quartet at 1 p.m. on Sunday, June 4 at Wilsall Community Church.

Liberty Quartet was founded in Boise, Idaho, according to a church news release. The quartet is based in the West with a full-time concert schedule. Members are Royce Mitchell, bass; Paul W. Ellis, lead; and Derek Simonis, baritone. The fourth position is currently vacant.

For more information, contact Wilsall Community Church at 578-2004. The church is located at 110 Liquin Hill Rd.

TIME OUT WITH LOIS: Memorial Day memories

Published on Fri, 05/26/2017 - 3:33pm

We had a lilac hedge around the yard at the ranch. It must have been planted the same year the house was built in 1904 because they were big bushes. My little brother, Ronnie, and I would play among them. It was hard to get between them and the fence, because they were so thick. Of course, that made it a challenge — and a good hiding place.

‘Working Titles’ tour working on comedy

Published on Fri, 05/26/2017 - 1:51pm

Three standup comedians walk into a bar, which is later followed up by a night of laughter during their “Working Titles” comedy tour.

This tour, visiting the Office Lounge in Livingston on Friday, is a combination of different comedic routines by three Missoulians.

Kyle Kulseth, who is leading the charge, said he has been doing stand-up comedy for the past three and a half years and did a similar tour last year.

“I got to do a tour last year with my comedy and I really wanted to be able to do it again,” Kulseth said.

Yellowstone Gateway to celebrate 40 years at Living History Day on June 3

Published on Fri, 05/26/2017 - 1:49pm
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The Yellowstone Gateway Museum celebrates its 40th anniversary from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 3, at the museum, located at 118 W Chinook St.

The anniversary is a free event with flint knapping, blacksmithing, painting, quilting, Dutch-oven cooking and opportunities for children and families. Shane Doyle, a member of the Crow Tribe, will conduct the opening ceremony on Saturday.

Doyle will give a short program about area tribal history. He grew up in Crow Agency and has worked as an education and cultural consultant.

Briefs May 26

Published on Fri, 05/26/2017 - 1:44pm

• There will be Memorial Day celebrations this weekend with the American Legion. Legion Riders to place flags up at  2 p.m. Friday at Clyde Park Cemetery. There will be poppies sold at different locations on Friday. On Saturday, flags will be placed at 7 a.m. at Sacajawea Park, 9 a.m. at Mountain View gravesite, 10 a.m. at Park View Cemetery and Calvary Cemetery. Flags will be taken down at 4 p.m. Monday.

Calendar May 26 to 29

Published on Fri, 05/26/2017 - 1:43pm

FRIDAY

• Federation of Fly Fishers Museum, 5237 U.S. Highway 89 South, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

• Yellowstone Gateway Museum of Park County, 118 W. Chinook St., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.   

• Livingston-Park County Public Library, 228 W. Callender St., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

• Pinochle, Senior Center, 6:45 p.m.

• Celebrate Recovery, Living Hope Church, 7 p.m. Call 223-2791.

• 449 AA meeting, Loaves and Fishes, corner of West Clark and South Main streets, 8 p.m.

SATURDAY

Old Saloon festival to celebrate bulls and memorial day

Published on Thu, 05/25/2017 - 3:02pm

The Old Saloon in Emigrant is introducing a new dance hall and concert stage and with that an annual festival to celebrate the first weekend of summer.

The first Annual Testicle Festival is kicking off Saturday with live music all day, along with with the main event: fried bull testicles.

General manager for the saloon Stacey Ingram said the testicles are delivered to them packaged, breaded and ready to be fried.

“It is sort of like a chicken strip,” Ingram said, explaining the foods will be served with some sides and a dipping sauce.

Spotlight Calendar May 25 to 31

Published on Thu, 05/25/2017 - 2:44pm

THURSDAY

• Quenby Acoustic Duo (Texas roots), Uncorked, 6 p.m.

• Trivia, Mint Bar, 7 p.m.

• Swamp Dawg (southern funk), Murray Bar, 8 p.m.

FRIDAY

• Ian Thomas (American roots), Uncorked, 6 p.m.

• Live poker, Whiskey Creek Saloon, 7 p.m.

• Tom Geaorges (Americana), Norris Hot Springs, 7 p.m.

• Trout Steak Revival (bluegrass), Pine Creek Lodge, 7 p.m.

• Southern Rock’s Finest (rock), The Music Ranch, 8 p.m.

• “Working Titles” comedy tour, The Office Lounge, 8 p.m.

Linda Bates

Published on Thu, 05/25/2017 - 2:42pm

Linda Bates, 65, of Dell, Arkansas passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017 at her home. Linda was born to William and Vonna (Dwyer) Schaible. She was a homemaker and a member Dell Baptist Church. Linda was a devout Christian and loved spreading the word about Jesus. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Gary Schaible.

Briefs May 25

Published on Thu, 05/25/2017 - 2:41pm

• The City of Livingston and the Livingston Tree Board will be celebrating trees, parks, and trails at 1 p.m. Friday, May 26 at the Katie Bonnell Park on North M Street. There will be an Arbor Day treeplanting. They will also be dedicating the park to the memory of Katie Bonnell. For more information, contact Mike at 451-9218.