🌱 Cottonwood Festival and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• The Unpredictables — The Celtic Cowboy at The Celtic Cowboy Pub and Restaurant
• Cottonwood Festival at The History Museum
• Project Linus Blanket Day at Great Falls Moose Lodge 532

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 60 degrees.
• Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 89, low: 61. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 95 and low of 65 degrees.

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📸 Around Black Eagle

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Black Eagle

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★ Featured events ★

Friday July 17

• The Unpredictables — The Celtic Cowboy →
  The Celtic Cowboy Pub and Restaurant, 116 1st Ave S, Great Falls
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday July 18

• Cottonwood Festival →
  The History Museum, 422 2nd St S, Great Falls
  10:00 am
• Project Linus Blanket Day →
  Great Falls Moose Lodge 532, 401 21st St N, Black Eagle
  11:00 am

Wednesday July 22

• Commission Work Session →
  Cascade County, MT Calendar, 325 2nd Ave N Room 105, Great Falls
  2:00 pm

Thursday July 23

• Electric City Speedway →
  Electric City Speedway, 2801 Old Havre Hwy, Black Eagle
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday July 15

• GFDA Executive Committee Meeting
  Small Business Development Center - Great Falls AE2S (405 3rd St NW Unit 205, Great Falls, MT 59404, United States)
  8:00 am
• Boeson Research Tabling
  Great Falls Public Library 1st Floor Display Area, 301 2nd Ave North, Great Falls, MT, 59401-3612, United States
  9:00 am
• Future Chefs – Make Your Own Meal for Kids and Teens
  Great Falls Public Library MSU Extension Office, 3300 3rd St. NE #9, Great Falls, MT, 59404, United States
  10:30 am
• What happens after SAM? - Unlock New Business Opportunities! →
  Small Business Development Center - Great Falls Zoom
  11:30 am
• The Wizard of Oz from Page to Stage - A special Storytime with Great Falls Theatre Company →
  Great Falls Public Library Cordingley Room, 301 2nd Ave North, Great Falls, MT, 59401-3612, United States
  4:30 pm

Sunday July 19

• The Fray with Dashboard Confessional →
  The Newberry, 420 Central Ave, Great Falls
  7:00 pm

Saturday July 25

• Third Eye Blind →
  Pacific Recycling, 1624 12th Ave N, Great Falls
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• J. C. Penney Company, Inc. posted a job opening for Custodial Associate - Holiday Village Mall in Great Falls. Apply here.
• Avmax Montana, Inc. posted a job opening for Manager of Quality Control - GTF in Great Falls. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Black Eagle here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Great Falls

• Governor Gianforte Cuts Ribbon on Amazon's New Facility in Great Falls (mt.gov)
• 471 Flood Rd #1221, Great Falls, MT 59404 (zillow.com)
• Janicki Breaks Ground on $800 Million Campus in Montana (manufacturing.net)

East Helena

• East Helena woman turns home into haven for rescue animals (kxlh.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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