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Church Bazaar
St. Richard's Catholic Church, on U.S. 2 in Columbia Falls, will hold their annual bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 12, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Bowl for kids
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Flathead County will host five Bowl for Kids' Sake fundraising events across the Flathead in November, including at Glacier Lanes, in Columbia Falls, on Saturday, Nov. 12, beginning at 3 p.m. This is Big Brothers Big Sisters main fundraiser. All proceeds directly support mentoring programs. To sign, call 752-0092 or visit online at www.firstgiving.com/bbbsfc/bfks.
Wellness fair
The Flathead Disability Health & Wellness Fair will take place at The Wave in Whitefish on Saturday, Nov. 12, from noon to 5 p.m. More than 20 federal, state, nonprofit and other groups will be represented. According to the 2010 census, more than 10,000 people in Flathead County have disabilities and 6 percent are children. Guest speakers will appear throughout the event, and prizes will be raffled off. To register, visit online at www.whitefishwave.org/disability/healthfair. For more information, call 406-249-4122.
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Uphill skiers need to be aware of avalanches on Big Mtn.
Whitefish Mountain Resort’s post-season uphill policy expired last week, but with significant snowfall and changing weather conditions, the resort reminds skier and hikers that avalanche hazards in the ski area’s permitted boundaries do exist.