Briefly for the week of January 13, 2016

Malta Senior Meals

Thursday, January 14th - Sloppy Joes

Friday, January 15th - Hot Hamburger

Tuesday, January 19th - Chicken

December birthday winner: Pat Johnson.

Do you have a January birthday - let us know when you sign in for dinner.

MMS Calendars

Malta Middle School calendars are out for distribution. Please call the middle school if you have not received your 2016 calendar. 654-2225.

Chair Exercise in Malta

On Monday, January 18, chair exercise class will resume from 10-to-11 a.m. at the Malta Senior Center. Classes will continue each Monday. For more information, contact Sharon Kindle, class leader at 654-4283.

Montana Girls State Application

American Legion Auxiliary Montana Girls State application forms are available on-line at mtlegion.org. Click on the auxiliary tab, then Girls State tab. Applications are due by April 7, 2016 and can be mailed to Box 957, Malta.

Session is scheduled June 12 - 18, 2016 in Helena. Contact Carolyn Schmoeckel at 654-2777 for questions.

AA Meeting

Saturdays. The Outback AA Meeting is held every Saturday at 4 p.m. at 139 9th St. SW in Malta.

Milk River Wagon Train

1-13. The Milk River Wagon Train Meeting will be Wednesday, January 13 at 6 p.m. at the Stockman.

Walleyes Meeting

1-14. Malta Walleyes Unlimited with hold their monthly meeting on Thursday, January 14 starting at 7 p.m. at Stretch’s.

MT Veteran Affairs

1-14. On Thursday, January 14, Judy or Steve, service officers for Montana Veteran Affairs, will be in their new location at Malta City Hall from 9:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. If you would like to apply for benefits with the VA please come at the appointed time and bring a copy of you discharge/separation (DD214) papers with you. Call 406-265-4225 if you are interested.

Kiwanis Can Tabs

1-15. Malta Kiwanis will be collecting aluminum can tabs on Friday, January 15 at Malta Elementary School. The aluminum tabs are recycled and the money supports the Ronald McDonald House in Billings. Please bring your tabs to the school by Friday, January 15. We thank you.

Kiwanis Meeting

1-19. Malta Kiwanis will meet on Tuesday, January 19 at 6 p.m. at Westside Cafe. New members always welcome.

Milk River Gospel Annual Meeting

1-19. The Milk River Gospel Jamboree will hold their regular annual business meeting and election of officers on Tuesday, January 19, starting at 7 p.m. at Malta Assembly of God Church, 424 S 3rd Ave W , Malta, MT. If you are interested in being a part of the Jamboree or helping to continue to bring gospel concerts to our area, please attend. All meetings are open to the public and public participation is welcome and encouraged.

Jim Schumacher Memorial

1-20. 2016 Jim Schumacher Memorial Livestock Day will be held January 20, 2016 at the Great Northern Lodge Room. A list of the speakers include: Implementing the Food and Drug Administration “Veterinary Feed Directive”, Dr. Dragon Momcilovic FDA Veterinarian (by internet), The feedlot sector, Wulf Cattle Feeding, Jerry Wulf, The science behind the antibiotic debate, Dr. Joseph Perrone, Chief Science Officer, Center for Accountability in Science (by internet) and Use of CO2 gun for administering medication to livestock, basic necropsy for livestock operators, Dr. Rick Levesque. Lunch will be sponsored by The Phillips County Chamber and Agriculture. Check the story on 4A for more info.