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Calendar of Events
Items included are those called or sent into the Chamber. If you have an event you would like placed on the Chamber's Calendar, please use the event form.

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2008
2009
2010


May 2008
5/4-20 Art Exhibit
At the James Memorial Art Center featuring two local young men, Micah Westby and Brooks Griggs. Hours are Tues-Fri 8am - 1pm & Sun 1pm - 5pm. Questions call 774-3601.
5/9 WHS Baseball
B 9 with Trinity Christian at 4:30pm.
5/9-11 Musical Inc!
Entertainment, Inc. presentation of "Musical Inc!" Join us as we reflect on the musical memories of our past 25 years. Sit back and enjoy as we recall and recreate some of our fondest moments in Entertainment, Inc! history. Also help us to welcome past and present performers as they take the stage at the Williston High School Auditorium in the thrilling musical salute! For more information or tickets call 701-577-3179.
5/9 Childcare Provider Appreciation Day
5/9 Williston Basin Speedway Racing
The New 4-Mile Bar Pre-Race Car Show, starts at 7pm. Check out the website at www.basinspeedway.com
5/10 Classic Car Show
This will be held at the Raymond Family Community Center. Questions call 577-5141.
5/10 5th Annual Garden Art Festival
At Bethel Lutheran Home from 9am - 2:30pm. This Relay for Life Fundraiser has a large variety of great plants and unique garden accessories. A silent auction & unique raffle system makes this a fun event. Bethel staff will have lunch avail for purchase.
5/10 Williston Basin Speedway Racing
Williston True Value - Band Day Race, starts at 7pm. Car Show in parking lot following parade. For more info go to http://www.basinspeedway.com
5/10 Northern Plains Youth Group Monday Meetings
Meet every Monday at 6pm - 8pm, looking for individuals of all ages to work on Band Day Parade Float. For more info call Joe @ 774-0461 or Judy @ 572-1981.
5/10 Williston Band Day Festival
Parade starts at 10:30am and concerts in Harmon Park start at 1pm.
5/10 Main Street Mile Run
To be before parade. More info to come.
5/10 28th Annual Williston High School Rodeo
Held at the Upper Missouri Valley Fairgrounds w/Cow Cutting starting at 8am, all Rodeo Events following. Rodeo tickets will be sold at the gate and concessions will be available.
5/11 On Stage at the James
Williston Middle School Jazz Choir will be performing at 3pm at the James Memorial Art Center. Fee of $5 covers entertainment and a dessert served w/coffee or tea at intermission. Questions call 774-3601.
5/11 History Book Club at MYCIC
Williston Author and WWII Veteran Lester J. Lohse (Lt. Col. Air Force Res.) will deliver a special presentation on his book "Now it Can be Told" at the Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center. Question & answer and book signing to follow. The meeting is free & starts at 2pm CST, refreshments will be served. To get the book call 572-9034 or 572-1433.
5/11 MOTHER'S DAY
5/12 Alcohol, Tobacco, & Other Drugs Coalition Meeting
Held at Community Action Partnership at noon. Lunch will be served, more info call Karen at 572-8191.
5/12-16 Family Mediation Seminar
Memorial Union, UND - $875. For more info contact Gail Colwell at 701-777-3664 or conflict_resolution@und.nodak.edu.
5/13 Safe Communities Coalition Meeting
Held at Community Action Partnership at noon. Lunch will be served, for more info call Fran 572-8191.
5/13 Bike Rodeo
Location: Raymond Family Community Center. From 5pm - 7pm. For more info call Fran at 572-8191 or Cory Collings at 577-1212.
5/13 WHS Baseball
B V with Beulah at 4:15pm.
5/16 Buckle Up America Kick Off
At Harmon Park from 11am-1pm. Free Picnic to the Public.
5/16 May Mobilization Picnic
Will be at Harmon Park from 11am to 1pm. Free Picnic for "Buckle Up Month". For more info call Fran at 572-8191.
5/17 Williston Jaycees Annual Sandbox Fill
They are looking for people that need to get their sandboxes filled at their homes and businesses, they will then drive around the community placing sand in sandboxes. To place order for sand to be delivered call Steve at 770-6771. Asking $5 donation per wheelbarrow to fill a sandbox.
5/17 Williston Basin Speedway Racing
One Stop Trailerz Races start at 7pm. Check out the website at www.basinspeedway.com
5/17 Make a Wish Charity Golf Tournament
Held at The Links of North Dakota at Red Mike For more information contact Mr. Doug Taylor in Williston to register your team early, as this event is sure to fill up fast. www.thelinksofnorthdakota.com
5/17 Seasonal Concert and Flag Raising at Fort Buford
Enjoy a free concert & watch the 6th Infantry Regiment Association as it proudly raises the flag on the Fort's first weekend of the Summer Session.
5/18 Guy's and Gal's Dance
At the Heritage Center, 18 Main. Registration 4pm, potluck supper 5pm, dance 6-9pm.
5/22 WHS Graduating Class of 2008 Tree Planting
This is sponsored by Fulkerson Funeral Home and Handy Andys Nursery. Will start around 10:45 - 11:15am at the SW Front side of WHS building.
5/23 Last Day of School!
5/24 Williston Basin Speedway Racing
Marge Cote Memorial Race starts at 7pm. Check out the website at www.basinspeedway.com
5/24 Commemoration at Cut Bluff
Stewards of the Trail and Keepers of the Story. Event planned for afternoon. For more information contact Marvin Baarstad 572-2386.
5/24 McKenzie Butte Hike at Fort Buford
Cancelled.
5/25 WHS Graduation
Ceremony starts at 2:00pm at the Phil Jackson Field House.
5/26 Williston Boys Baseball Golf Tournament
This will be held at the Municipal Golf Course. Questions call 577-5141.
5/26 Memorial Day Program
This will be at Riverview Cemetery at the Veterans Memorial Plaza at 11:00am.


June 2008
6/1-30 Art Exhibit
Featuring Paige Smith-Wyatt, local artist and art instructor at the James Memorial Art Center. To see examples of her work go to www.paigesmithwyatt.com.
6/5 Car Seat Check Up
At Select Ford Mercury from 4pm to 6pm. For more info call Fran at 572-8191.
6/6 API Medal Play Golf Tournament
Held at The Links of ND at Red Mike. For more information contact Brian Jerred at 701-568-2600 or Email: brian@linksnd.com or www.thelinksofnorthdakota.com .
6/6-8 2nd Annual Parent & Child Camp
Spend Time with your child or children at the beautiful Trenton Lake Recreational Area in Trenton, North Dakota, sleeping in tents and tee-pee’s under the beautiful North Dakota sky. Many activities scheduled, free of charge and early registration recommended. To Register Contact Joe McGillis, Nancy Mattingley 774-0461 Or Lori Olson 572-8221.
6/7 API Scramble Golf Tournament
Held at The Links of ND at Red Mike. For more information contact Brian Jerred at 701-568-2600 or Email: brian@linksnd.com or www.thelinksofnorthdakota.com and at the Eagle Ridge Golf Course, For more info there call 572-6500 or go to www.GolfatEagleRidge.com
6/7 Miss ND Youth Pageant
Title holders from various preliminary pageants from across the state compete for the title of Miss North Dakota Little Miss, Miss North Dakota Pre-Teen Miss, Miss North Dakota Junior Teen, and Miss North Dakota Outstanding Teen. The winner of Miss ND Outstanding Teen will go on to compete in Orlando, FL for Miss America's Outstanding Teen in August. For more info contact Lavina and Allen Domagala at 572-3698 or missndyouthpageant@hotmail.com.
6/7 Williston Basin Speedway Racing
One Stop Trailerz Race starts at 7pm. Check out the website at www.basinspeedway.com
6/8 On Stage at the James
Performance starts at 7pm at the James Memorial Art Center. Questions call 774-3601.
6/9-10 Williston Community Blood Drive
At the New Armory. Monday 1pm - 7pm and Tuesday noon - 6pm. Questions call Al & Bertha Axtman at 572-3495 or you can call Armory at 774-0087 on the day of the drive. Appointments encouraged but walk-ins welcome.
6/11 Mercy Hackfest
This year's event will be held at Eagle Ridge Golf Course. info call 774-7404 or go to www.GolfatEagleRidge.com
6/12-15 Delaney/Economart Legion A Tournament
Location: Aafedt Stadium and Grondahl Field. Questions call 577-5141.
6/12-14 Miss North Dakota Scholarship Pageant
Williston High School Auditorium with special guest Miss America 2008 Kirsten Haglund! On Thursday she will be the main speaker/entertainer at a Community Luncheon at noon at Eagle Ridge Restaurant and then she will perform at the preliminary competition at 7:30pm that night. For tickets or info call Marilyn McGinley 577-7009.
6/14 FLAG DAY
6/14-15 History Alive! w/ Yellowstone Vic Smith
Watch as he reminisces about his life during the late 19th Century in western ND. At 3pm and 5pm at the MYCIC. Questions call 701-572-9034.
6/14 Friends of Lewis and Clark State Park Annual Picnic
With Shelter Dedication. Members of the park's Friends group are invited for entertainment and picnic. For information on joining the Friends of Lewis & Clark State Park, give Park Manager Al Larsen a call at 701-859-3071
6/15 FATHER'S DAY
6/15 Guy's and Gal's Dance
At the Heritage Center, 18 Main. Registration 4pm, potluck supper 5pm, dance 6-9pm.
6/16-20 Workplace Mediation Seminar
Skalicky, UND - $875. For more info contact Gail Colwell at 701-777-3664 or conflict_resolution@und.nodak.edu.
6/18 Alcohol Server Training
This will be at the Williston Public Library from 9am to noon. For more info call Fran at 572-8191.
6/18 ND Motorcycle Safety Classes
The ND Motorcycle Safety Program will be offering classes. Please visit www.ndmsp.com for registration information.
6/19-22 Fort Union Trading Post 26th Annual Rendezvous
19th Century fur trading fair includes a variety of historic period arts, crafts, music and interpreters. This year headlining will be Dr. Brigit who will give daily presentations on Prince Maximiliam of Wied, the German naturalist and ethnologist who traveled the upper Missouri in 1832-34. Free admission, open 8am - 8pm. For more info call 572-9083.
6/20-22 Babe Ruth Baseball Tournament
Age group: 14 and 15 year-olds. Location: Aafedt Stadium & Grondahl Field. Questions call 577-5141.
6/20-22 CRC 20 Year Celebration Conference
UND - $125 early registration, $160 late registration. For more info contact Gail Colwell at 701-777-3664 or conflict_resolution@und.nodak.edu.
6/21 17th Annual Fort Union Rendezvous 5K/11K Run
Includes a 5K & 11K Run, a 5K Men’s Heavy Weight (190+ lb.) Run, 5K Walk, 1 Mile Fur Traders Run/Walk, and 1 Mile Kids Run. Registration starts at 7:30am on race day with all races starting at 9am. Participants can also register at American State Bank & Trust. Entry Fee: $12 before race day, $15 on race day and $10 for kids age 12 & under. Questions call Jeremy Skoglund at 774-4100.
6/21 Williston Basin Speedway Racing
Hollen Auto Body Race starts at 7pm. Check out the website at www.basinspeedway.com
6/21 Juneberry Pie Festival
At Lunds Landing Lodge, learn more about Juneberries and how to make your own Juneberry Pie. Take your own homemade Juneberry pie home with you.
6/21 Mosquito 5K/10K Run
More info to come.
6/21 Akali Shoot Out
Eagle Ridge Golf Course. For more info call 572-6500 or go to www.GolfatEagleRidge.com
6/23-24 Summer Symposium
Team Development w/Dr. Joe Folger - UND - $425. For more info contact Gail Colwell at 701-777-3664 or conflict_resolution@und.nodak.edu.
6/24-26 Summer Shorts III
A popular YES festival featuring YES performers of all ages in a series of 10 minute plays. For more info call 577-3179.
6/24-29 Upper Missouri Valley Fair
4-H, Livestock Commercial, School, and FFA Exhibits, along w/entertainment, for more info go to www.umvf.com
6/25-26 Summer Symposium
Relational Facilitation w/Judith Saul and Dr. Scott Sears - UND - $425. For more info contact Gail Colwell at 701-777-3664 or conflict_resolution@und.nodak.edu.
6/26 Concert in the Park
At 7:30pm in Harmon Park.
6/27-28 Williston Basin Speedway Racing
Tractor & Equipment/Cat Rental 9th Annual CAN AM Modified Shootout, starts at 7pm both days- check out the website at www.basinspeedway.com.
6/27-29 Warren Lee Baseball Tourney
Age Group: 9-13 year-olds. Location: Grondahl field and Western Star Field. Questions call 577-5141.
6/28 Sidney Fun 5K/10K
Includes 5K walk/run, 10K run, and 1 mile kids walk/run. Will be at 8am in Sidney, MT at the Sidney Health Works. For info or to register call Scott at 406-488-4631.
6/28 Sons of Norway Centennial Birthday
This will be at the Airport Int'l Inn starting at 5:30pm w/social, 6:30pm dinner followed by entertainment program and then a dance. Cost of the meal is $12.50 which is needed w/the reg. International Pres. Ted Fosberg will attend. Open to all area lodge members and anyone wishing to participate in celebrating this event.


July 2008
7/3 Fireworks Show
The show will start around dusk at the fairgrounds. Any business or persons interested in sponsoring or contributing to additional fireworks for the show can call Jack of Williston Basin Speedway at 572-0613.
7/3 Concert in the Park
In Harmon Park at 7:30pm.
7/3 Williston Basin Speedway Racing
TNT Fireworks race, starts at 8pm with fireworks display after the races. Check out the website at www.basinspeedway.com. Any business or persons interested in sponsoring or contributing to additional fireworks for the show can call Jack at 572-0613.
7/4-5 History Alive! w/ Grant Marsh
Watch as the steamboat captain (circa 1908) reminisces about his life on the Missouri River. At 1pm and 3pm CST at MYCIC. Questions call 701-572-9034.
7/4 1968 Class Reunion Golfing
Will be at Eagle Ridge Golf Course, for more info call Pat Hagen at 572-6260.
7/4 Rocking Horse Auction to Benefit Bethel Lutheran Home
As part of the 60th Anniversary Celebration this was organized by Hometown Williston Committee also taking place at Harmon Park around 12:45.
7/4-5 1978 Class Reunion
Contact Angela Beauchman Palmer - 106 23rd St. E., Williston, ND. 58801 - 701-572-1944 or Cell # 701-770-0454 or e-mail bcblue@yahoo.com.
7/4 1943 Class Reunion
Contact Dorothy Rose Hokanson at 572-8610.
7/4-5 1988 Class Reunion
Contact person: George Smith at 2108 3rd Ave. E., Williston, ND 58801 0r call 701-290-6666 or e-mail george @rowagency.com.
7/4 Old Fashioned Independence Day Celebration
Organized by Hometown Williston Committee taking place at Harmon Park. Penny's & Pals will perform 2 morning shows. There will be a free feed at noon & entertainment by Williston City Band and the Tibor Brothers. This is great fun for the entire family!
7/4-5 1998 Class Reunion
Contact person: Dawn Entorf Maki at 1110 10th St. E., Dickinson, ND. 58601 at 701-483-7980 or e-mail butterflymaki@hotmail.com.
7/4 4th of July Flag Golf Tournament
Held at The Links of ND at Red Mike. For more info contact Brian Jerred at 701-568-2600 or Email: brian@linksnd.com or www.thelinksofnorthdakota.com
7/4 INDEPENDENCE DAY
7/4-5 1968 Class Reunion
Contact Pat Hagen at 1404 4th Ave. W., Williston, ND. 58801 - 701-572-6260 or e-mail phagen1968@yahoo.com
7/5 Blast Street Dance and Side-Walk Sales
Sidewalk sales and family fun on main all day with Street Dance (must be 21 or older for dance) starting at 9pm.
7/5 Rock for the Future
Entertainment, karaoke contest, rock band contest & dancing by Courtney Nelson. Food, Fun, and Prizes! At Harmon Park 5pm - midnight. Ages 13 - 20.
7/6-31 Geological Watercolors Art Exhibit
At the James Memorial Art Center featuring artist Jenny Barth.
7/8-10 HONK!
An award-winning London musical featuring the YES 1st-6th grade performers, this is the ugly duckling story set in the 21st century. Questions call 577-3179.
7/8-9 Williston Basin Speedway Racing
Northern Plains Radio Network & Williston Area Merchants 19th Annual Dakota Classic Tour with Mods & IMCA Stock Cars. Check out the website at www.basinspeedway.com
7/10 Concert in the Park
In Harmon Park at 7:30pm.
7/10-13 1st National Bank & Trust Classic Legion 'B' Baseball Tournament
Location: Aafedt Stadium and Grondahl Field. Questions call 577-5141.
7/11-12 Christmas in July at Lewis and Clark State Park
Decorate your camper and campsite to compete for prizes and have fun! Check out the website at www.ndparks.com/parks/LCSP.htm
7/12 Lunds Landing Kayak Festival
Experience a Lunds Landing Lodge sea kayaking adventure. Instruction & kayak use for anyone 5 yrs old to 100! Youngsters must be accompanied by an adult.
7/13 World of Outlaws Late Model Series
At the Williston Basin Speedway w/IMCA Mods. Sponsored by DC&B Hotshot, Triple B Construction, & Mr. Gutter. For more info call Jack at 572-0613 or 774-8008 or check out the website at www.basinspeedway.com
7/13 On Stage at the James
Performance starts at 7pm at the James Memorial Art Center. Questions call 774-3601.
7/17 Concert in the Park
In Harmon Park at 7:30pm.
7/17 Womens Golf Tournament
At Eagle Ridge Golf Course. For more info call 572-6500 or go to www.GolfatEagleRidge.com
7/18-20 Sr. Babe Ruth State Tournament
Location: Aafedt Stadium and Grondahl Field. Questions call 577-5141.
7/19-20 History Alive! w/ Yellowstone Vic Smith
Watch as he reminisces about his life during the late 19th Century in western ND. At 3pm and 5pm. Questions call 701-572-9034.
7/19 Couples Golf Tournament
At Eagle Ridge Golf Course, For more info call 572-6500 or go to www.GolfatEagleRidge.com
7/20 Guy's and Gal's Dance
At the Heritage Center, 18 Main. Registration 4pm, potluck supper 5pm, dance 6-9pm.
7/21-25 Family Mediation Seminar
Hampton Inn, Lake Bemidji, MN - $875. For more info contact Gail Colwell at 701-777-3664 or conflict_resolution@und.nodak.edu.
7/24 Concert in the Park
In Harmon Park at 7:30pm.
7/26-27 Rivers Edge Bar and Casino Softball Tournament
Location: Western Star Field. Questions call 577-5141.
7/27 Williston Basin Speedway Racing
Williston Basin Inspection NLRA Late Model Special(IMCA Mods, Hobby Stocks, Mini Sprints), starts at 7pm. Check out the website at www.basinspeedway.com
7/31 Concert in the Park
In Harmon Park at 7:30pm.
7/31 Circus at UMVF
More info to come.


August 2008
8/1-2 11th Annual Upper Missouri Relay for Life
Great way to support the fight against cancer and have fun doing it! For more information call Pam Stromme at 701-572-2171 or e-mail pstromme@horizonresources.coop.
8/1-31 Art Exhibit
At the James Memorial Art Center featuring selections from the Permanent Collection. Hours are Tues - Fri 8am - 1pm & Sun 1pm - 5pm. Questions call 774-3601.
8/2 Ride For Life
At Spring Lake Park. For all heading to Sturgis stop by, Benefit fun run to local attractions, entertainment, food and fun! Proceeds go to Relay for Life.
8/2-3 History Alive! w/ Sgt John Ordway
Watch as he reminisces about his life as a member of the Corps of Discovery with Lewis and Clark. 3pm and 5pm CST. Questions call 701-572-9034.
8/5 Men's Club Golf Championship
At the Eagle Ridge Golf Course. For more info call 572-6500 or go to www.GolfatEagleRidge.com
8/7 Car Seat Checkup
At Select Ford Mercury from 4pm to 6pm. For more info call Fran at 572-8191.
8/9-10 Rec II West Womens State Softball
Location: Western Star Field. Questions call 577-5141.
8/9-10 Indian Arts Showcase
At Fort Union there will be demonstrations of traditional Northern Plains Indian accoutrements, crafts and music.
8/9 Jaycees Scramble
At the Eagle Ridge Golf Course. For more info call 572-6500 or go to www.GolfatEagleRidge.com
8/10 Children's Carnival at the Confluence
There will be old-style carnival games for prizes, face-painting, an educational scavenger hunt, craft-making & a children's movie. Start at 1pm CST, free admission. For info call 701-572-9034.
8/10 On Stage at the James
Performance starts at 7pm at the James Memorial Art Center. Questions call 774-3601.
8/11-12 Williston Community Blood Drive
At the New Armory. Monday 1pm - 7pm and Tuesday noon - 6pm. Questions call Al & Bertha Axtman at 572-3495 or you can call Armory at 774-0087 on the day of the drive. Appointments encouraged but walk-ins welcome.
8/14 Women Club Golf Championship
At Eagle Ridge Golf Course. For more info call 572-6500 or go to www.GolfatEagleRidge.com
8/16 2nd Annual Chokecherry 5K Run & 5K Fun Walk
Chokecherry 5K Run and 5K Fun Walk and Kids' 1 mile Fun Run. More details to come.
8/16 2nd Annual Chokecherry Festival
More details to come.
8/16-17 Living History Encampment at Fort Buford
The 6th Infantry Regiment Assoc. re-enactors bring the Fort back to life during their weekend encampment. Special events all weekend long. More info call 701-572-9034 or go to www.nd.gov/hist/buford/buford.htm
8/16 Williston Basin Speedway Racing
Montrail-Williams Electric Cooperative & Touchstone Energy race, starts at 7pm. This is Kids Night! Check out the website at www.basinspeedway.com
8/17 Guy's and Gal's Dance
At the Heritage Center, 18 Main. Registration 4pm, potluck supper 5pm, dance 6-9pm.
8/23 Military Affairs Committee Golf Tournament
The Williston Area Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Committee in conjunction with Eagle Ridge Golf Club will be hosting its 3rd Annual Community Appreciation 18 Hole Golf Tournament. Check back for more details.
8/23 MYCIC's Five-Year Anniversary
Be at the Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center for this celebration. Free admission and a variety of events.
8/23 Williston Basin Speedway Racing
Rabe Cote Memorial and Coca-Cola Season Championship race, starts at 7pm. Check out the website at www.basinspeedway.com
8/23 Micah Erickson Memorial Golf Tournament
Held at The Links of ND at Red Mike. For more information contact Brian Jerred at 701-568-2600 or Email: brian@linksnd.com or www.thelinksofnorthdakota.com
8/30-9/1 Fort Union Living History Weekend
Reenactors portray American Fur Company employees and American Indians of Fort Union trading post. Includes "Last Bell" tours Saturday evening. For more info call 572-9083.


September 2008
9/1 LABOR DAY
9/7 Tables of Contents
Beautiful table settings & creative ideas for entertaining. Refreshments served. Location: Williston Community Library, 1302 Davidson Dr. Time: 1:30pm - 4pm. Sponsored by the Library Foundation.
9/10 Economart-Country Floral Scramble
For more info contact Mike at 572-2927 or Brad at 572-9402.
9/13-14 Williston Basin Speedway Racing
P.Nuttz Bar 9th Annual Fall Round-up, starts at 7pm on Sat. & 5pm on Sun. Check out the website at www.basinspeedway.com
9/13-21 Dakota Prairie Quilters Guild Show
At the James Memorial Art Center, 621 1st Ave W. Hours are Tues - Fri 8am - 1pm & Sat 1 - 5pm. Questions call 774-3601.
9/14 Seasonal Concert and Flag Retreat
Join us at Fort Buford State Historic Site to enjoy the final weekend of the Fort’s season and celebrate another educational and entertaining year. Free concert followed by a formal military retreat ceremony (lowering of the flag).
9/14 On Stage at the James
Performance starts at 7pm at the James Memorial Art Center. Questions call 774-3601.
9/21 ND Golf 4 Autism
This year's event will be held at the well-renowned Bully Pulpit Golf Course in Medora, ND. For more info go to www.ndgolf4autism.org.
9/21 Guy's and Gal's Dance
At the Heritage Center, 18 Main. Registration 4pm, potluck supper 5pm, dance 6-9pm.
9/27 Natural World of the Confluence
Learn to bird and begin your Lifelist! Collect and identify plants, grasses, and trees. Learn to geo-cache and much more! At MYCIC, for more info call 572-9034.
9/27 Folk Art Fest
The Third Annual Event is at James Memorial Art Center, 621 1st Ave. W. A celebration of the heritage of the Mon-Dak region featuring art, entertainment, and food. Hands-on activities for children. Auction of special works painted by area artists. For more info call 774-3601.


October 2008
10/2 Car Seat Checkup
At Select Ford Mercury from 4pm to 6pm. For more info call Fran at 572-8191.
10/3-4 1958 Class Reunion
1958 Class Reunion at WHS Homecoming - Contact Jack Colby at 572-3212 or cell # 701-770-1729. Mailing address is 708 16th St. W. - Williston, ND. 58801 - e-mail jackcolbynd@hotmail.com.
10/4-5 Military Collectibles and Show
Sponsored by the Veterans and Friends of the Old Armory, at the Historic Old Armory, 320 1st Ave East.
10/5-26 Art Exhibit by Prairie Painters
At the James Memorial Art Center, 621 1st Ave W. Hours are Tues - Fri 8am - 1pm & Sat 1 - 5pm. Questions call 774-3601.
10/10-12 Moon of the Changing Colors Pow-Wow
Held by Williston Basin Indian Club at the Raymond Family Community Ctr. Contest Pow-wow with specials, Native American food, arts and crafts. Admission $5 per day or $10 for weekend. 5 & under and 65 & over free. Questions call Joe at 572-4375.
10/11 History Alive! Campfire w/Sgt John Ordway
Meet him around the campfire as he reminisces about his life as a member of the Corps of Discovery with Lewis and Clark. More info call 572-9034.
10/12 On Stage at the James
Performance starts at 3pm at the James Memorial Art Center. Questions call 774-3601.
10/13-14 Williston Community Blood Drive
At the New Armory. Monday 1pm - 7pm and Tuesday noon - 6pm. Questions call Al & Bertha Axtman at 572-3495 or you can call Armory at 774-0087 on the day of the drive. Appointments encouraged but walk-ins welcome.
10/18 Pheasants Forever Banquet
At the Williston Event Center. For more information contact Doug Sala 774-3005 or Dave Wolf 774-8968.
10/25 Fort Buford Cemetery Walk
Meet past inhabitants of the region on the guided evening tour of the Fort Buford Cemetery. Costumed reenactors portray fur traders, laundresses and infantry soldiers. Appropriate for all ages. Free refreshments at MYCIC. At 7pm CST.


November 2008
11/7-8 Tri-County Arts & Craft Show
For more information contact Linda Beard or Mary Axelson at 572-3899 or 572-9308 or e-mail littlelinda_2000@yahoo.com.
11/7-8 Home Show Open House
Showcase of many unique products, opportunities and services perfect for Holiday gift giving and year round! For questions contact Brooke Sullivan at 774-1980 or kellyandbrooke@yahoo.com.
11/9 Veteran's Day Event
Veteran's get free admission to MYCIC. Presentation on veteran's history related topic in the afternoon. For more info call 572-9034.
11/9 On Stage at the James
Performance starts at 3pm at the James Memorial Art Center. Questions call 774-3601.
11/15-12/15 Remembrance of Things Past Exhibit
Featured artist Cindy Findley Mintie, At the James Memorial Art Center, 621 1st Ave W. Hours are Tues - Fri 8am - 1pm & Sat 1 - 5pm. Questions call 774-3601.
11/15 Power of the Night Sky
Lectures how the skies have been used by people who have traveled and lived in the region for thousands of years. This will be followed by constellation identification and star-gazing. At MYCIC at 7:30pm. For more info call 572-9034.
11/23 Quilting at the Confluence
Learn the basics of quilting, meet other quilters, and get started on your warm winter quilt during this instructional presentation with hands-on practice. At the MYCIC at 2pm CST. For more info call 572-9034.
11/28 Warm Up After Light Up
Annual Open House at the James Memorial Center for Visual Arts at 621 1st Ave E from 6:30 to 9:00pm (after parade). Everyone is invited to warm up with a cup of cider or hot chocolate. Listen to the Williston Strings There is no charge.


December 2008
12/4 Car Seat Checkup
At Select Ford Mercury from 4pm to 6pm. For more info call Fran at 572-8191.
12/6 Mercy Charity Gala & Auction
More info to come.
12/7 Christmas at the Confluence
Help decorate the Christmas tree at the Confluence Center by making your own ornaments. Refreshments in the tradition of a frontier Christmas. At 2pm CST.
12/8-9 Williston Community Blood Drive
At the New Armory. Monday 1pm - 7pm and Tuesday noon - 6pm. Questions call Al & Bertha Axtman at 572-3495 or you can call Armory at 774-0087 on the day of the drive. Appointments encouraged but walk-ins welcome.
12/14 On Stage at the James
Performance starts at 3pm at the James Memorial Art Center. Questions call 774-3601.


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