Posts Tagged ‘ civics ’

Putting the “Great” in Great Falls

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Back in 2006, the Trib released the results of a “What Makes Great Falls So Great?” survey; I blogged about it back then, but in light of the current conversation, it might pay to re-visit some of the replies: Great People: 129 Local Parks: 52 River Running Through the City: 52 Rivers Edge Trail:...
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Things To Do

Thursday, July 3, 2008

The folks over at Pulse Great Falls sent an e-mail with a list of activities and fun stuff coming up around town; here’s some of the weekend events: Thursday July 3 5:00 pm Alive @ 5, Gibson Park (music by the Slip Tones) 8:00 pm “July 4th Eve” Cocktail Party, 1500 2nd Ave N...
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Weekend Fun!

Thursday, June 26, 2008

If you hear someone complain that there isn’t anything to do in Great Falls, you can do one of two things: bonk ‘em on the head in frustration, or simply direct them to this blog entry (or e-mail it to them!). There is always something to do in and around Great Falls, never more...
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In The News

Monday, June 23, 2008

Wow, lots of stuff going on…first some good news from Aaron: the grocery store formerly known as the Downtown Albertson’s (on 1st Ave N and 7th Street) will soon be open for business again under the IGA banner! And Aaron reminds us over at Cataract City that YOU helped to make it happen –...
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Father’s Day

Sunday, June 15, 2008
Father’s Day

On Father’s Day, we appreciate all of the things that dear ol’ dad has done for us: life lessons, wisdom, trips together, hunting, shared jokes, and such. So a hearty “thanks!” to all the dads out there – including mine, of course. But this is a blog about Great Falls, so let’s take a...
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Farmer’s Market!

Friday, June 6, 2008

If it’s time for Alive @ Five, then that means that the Farmer’s Market is just around the corner, too! Got an e-mail today from Allyson (of Diamonds By Design): Don’t forget this Saturday is the start of the Farmers Market. The Market is from 7:45am to noon. There’s something for everyone whether you’re...
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Alive @ Five Pix

Thursday, June 5, 2008
Alive @ Five Pix

Wheeee! Stopped by “Alive @ Five” and had a great time! Great music, saw some friends, and (duh) enjoyed a couple of Porkies On A Stick (anyone know the recipe?). And a cheeseburger. Good turnout, too – the place was packed! (click ‘em to big ‘em!) And I plunked down $5 to get an...
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Alive @ Five 2008

Thursday, June 5, 2008

Whoa – with all of the rain and the mild temperatures, looks like summer snuck up on us! Wouldja believe that the first edition of “Alive @ Five” for 2008 will be this evening? It will be centered at 1st Avenue South & 3rd Street, and the scheduled band is the awesome 49th Street...
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Dem Rallies in Great Falls

Friday, May 30, 2008

I don’t know how many supporters the Obama team expected to attend this evening’s rally at the Four Seasons Arena, but I bet they were hoping for more than 2,400. Frankly, I expected to read that more people showed up, too. And on the other side of the Dem divide, former President Bill Clinton...
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