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| September 14, 2025 12:00 AM

Business Matters! Chamber Luncheon

Join the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce on Sept. 16 at the Red Lion Hotel, 20 N. Main St. in Kalispell.  Stay informed and engaged with the issues that matter most to the community. Lunch will be provided and the event begins at 11:30 a.m.  


Coaching for Success 

Join expert leadership coach Sherrie Paterson for her monthly session focusing on creating accountable teams. The session is Sept. 17 at noon at the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce, 2 S. Main St., Ste. 205. 


Ribbon cutting at Smile Montana  

Join the Columbia Falls Area Chamber at Smile Montana’s new location on Sept. 17 from 4 to 5 p.m. for an official ribbon-cutting ceremony.  The event is open to the public and includes a tour of the new location and meeting the owners, located at 400 12th Ave. W. in Columbia Falls. 


Workers Comp 101 with Flathead Builder’s Association  

Get ready for Workers Comp 101 on Sept. 18, starting at 8 a.m., a training in workplace safety with the Flathead Building Association and the Marsh McLennan Agency, 165 Timberwolf Pkwy in Kalispell. Register at members.buildingflathead.com/.  


Gone Fishin’  

The Whitefish Chamber of Commerce holds its Gone Fishin’ event on Sept. 18 at 5 p.m. at Whitefish Riverfront Hotel, formerly The Pine Lodge, located at 920 Spokane Ave. In Whitefish. This is a networking event for our membership business representatives to interact with others, exchange information and develop professional and social contacts over food and drinks. 


Lakeside Somers Chamber of Commerce Captains Awards

Saddle up on Sept.18 for an unforgettable evening at the Somers Mansion celebrating our community, our members, and this year’s honorees — the Captains Award winner and Chamber Member of the Year. This year’s theme, “Cowboy Boots & Cocktail Attire,” invites attendees to show off their best belt buckles, boots and Stetson in true Flathead style. Dinner provided by S&M Catering, a cash bar featuring handcrafted cocktails, beer and wine by Glacier Perks and live music from Big Sky City Lights. There will also be silent auctions, a raffle and plenty of networking opportunities. Starts at 5:30 p.m.