Shields Valley

Grief Share to help Shields Valley residents

A special Grief Share event called “Surviving the Holidays” is planned for 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, at the Shields Valley Bible Church. For more information call 686-4708. This is designed for those who have recently lost a loved one and will be experiencing the holidays without the loved one for the first time, but all are welcome.

School, clubs prepare for the Holiday season

• The Shields Valley High School and Junior High Christmas Concert starts at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 11, at the Clyde Park gym.
“Flakes ” will be performed by the third grade class at the Shields Valley Elementary Christmas program at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12,  in the Wilsall gym. Kindergarten through sixth grade classes will perform musical numbers. Folks are invited to bring a dozen cookies to share. A special guest may also come at the end of the program.
• The Shields Valley School Board meets at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 13, at the Wilsall school multipurpose room.

Shields Valley High School Dessert Theater set for Saturday, Dec. 2 in gymnasium

Shields Valley High School Dessert Theater is Saturday, Dec. 2, in the Wilsall gymnasium. 

The drama department, BPA (Business Professionals of America), and the high school art department are all working together to put together this community event. Dessert will be served at 6:30 p.m., and the play, “Sleeping Beauty and the Beast,” will begin at 7 p.m. 

Shields Valley to host a dessert theatre next Saturday

Shields Valley High School will be having dessert theatre on Saturday, Dec. 2, in the Wilsall Gymnasium. The drama department, BPA (Business Professionals of America), and the high school art department are all working together to put together this community event. Dessert will be served at 6:30 p.m., and the play, “Sleeping Beauty and the Beast”, will begin at 7 p.m. There is no reserved seating, so be sure to arrive a few minutes early. Tickets are $12.

Shakespeare to come back to Clyde Park

The Shields Valley Senior Citizen potluck starts at 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, at the senior center in Wilsall. There will be special music and readings. This is the Thanksgiving dinner with the center providing the turkey. Volunteers are bringing dressing, potatoes and gravy. Others may bring vegetables, salads or desserts.

The annual Shields Valley FFA Alumni auction will start at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, at the Wilsall Dance Hall.

Multiple events available in Shields next week

Build a Better Wilsall Foundation will hold their annual meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 13, at the Shields Valley Senior Center in Wilsall.

Shields to host fundraiser for community center

The High Country Cowboys will be performing at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4, at the Shields Valley Community Center. Dessert and coffee will be served after the concert. A free will donation will be accepted for the event. This is a fundraiser for the community center to help with maintenance and upkeep of the building and grounds.

Two Halloween events to be held in Wilsall

The Wilsall Fire Department is planning a Halloween party from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 31, at the fire hall. Hot dogs, hamburgers, brats  and more will be served. There will be games and goodies galore. Stop for some Halloween family fun. There is no charge for this event, but your donations would be greatly appreciated and will benefit the Wilsall Fire Department’s Emergency Relief Fund, which helps our neighbors in need of assistance after a fire or other emergency.

Elementary students learn fire safety in Wilsall

Members of the Wilsall Fire Department Bev McLealand, Sue and Joe Scott gave a program on fire safety Wednesday at the Shields Valley Elementary School in Wilsall. They told the children about escape routes from inside their homes, meeting places outside the home, and fire alarms. Joe  Scott demonstrated how a fireman is dressed and would appear as he enters a building.

Elementary school to celebrate Grandparent’s Day

Grandparent’s Day is from 9 a.m. through lunch Thursday, Sept. 28, at the Shields Valley Elementary School in Wilsall for kindergarten through sixth grade. Call the school at 578-2535 to make reservations to have lunch with your special student.