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Chester's Back to School Picnic's on for tomorrow (Tues) Don't worry about a thing, you can drop off supplies from 4:30, to 5:30. You'll also to have an opportunity to meet the teachers, & be introduced to "new staff" at CJI. They'll feed you too, & there'll be some FUN games out on the north lawn. I can ...

We can find out tomorrow (Tues) night in Valier. They're having  a "scone baking" hands-on-class in the Valier library. "Class" will be from 6:30, to 9, & by 9, you'll be backing scones just fine. There's room in "class" for 20 participants, so you'll want to call the Valier library TODAY (Mon) to save your spot. Summer ...

The Great Falls High School Class of 1964, is getting all fired up for their 60 year class reunion next summer, & they're having their 1st "Planning Meeting" this Monday night in Great Falls. Monday night's meeting is set for 6 o'clock SHARP at the Amigo Lounge, downstairs, 1200 7th Street South .GO ...

Tucker, is returning to play the game of golf again. It goes without saying that Tucker's grown older through the years, & his observations on life have certainly changed...hopefully for the better! Tomorrow (Sat) morning, on Puff Man Sports Trivia, I'll have the the book, "Tucker Plays the Back Nine," from Farcountry Press in Helena, www.far...

Our good neighbor & friend, Alan Brownell, is in a fight for his life. Alan, was recently diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a blood cancer, along with numerous complications. Alan's currently in the Progressive Care Unit down at Benefis, in Great Falls. A ...

THIS weekend's Montana Fun Weekend, in Cut Bank, & speaking of FUN...Roy Knollcamper, will be my special guest this afternoon (Thurs) at 2:30, on the Puff Man Show.All the "Smoke/em, Show'em, Race'em," action starts tomorrow (Fri) night with the Wet/Dry Burnout Contest. Af...

The Chester Farmers Market's on tonight (Thurs) from 5, to 7, over at Chester City Park. But wait...there's MORE! The CJI Football team will be on hand "hawking" their infamous Hawk Smash Burgers. GO CJI Hawks, & toss the old Puff Man a Smash Burger......

Harvest Hills Golf Course, in Fairfield, will be hosting the "Rally for the Cure" Breast Cancer Golf Tournament NEXT Saturday, the 19th. This afternoon (Wed) at 2:30, Stacey Peterson, will be my special guest on the Puff Man Show, with details on next Saturday's 18 hole tournament...

Our Shelby Chamber of Commerce, will host the North Toole County Appreciation BBQ tonight (Wed) up at Spark Park, in Sunburst. The appreciation BBQ FUN starts at 6, & besides the great BBQ grub, there'll be cornhole too! I submit, you can literally put a "spark" into your life tonight up in Sunburst......

The First Presbyterian Church of Conrad, will be holding their Vacation Bible School tomorrow afternoon (Wed) from 2 until 5. They'll meet at the Conrad Community Garden, & then move to Legion Park. Space IS limited to 20 participants, so you'll want to call the church office TODAY to register at 278 3043. To...

In a word, "Peddlers!" This Saturday, it's "Peddler's on Main," in Augusta. The FUN starts Saturday morning at 10, & continues on until dusk. Here's a real opportunity to shop Montana items, fine art, crafts & vintage stuff. All the Augusta Main Street business will have their old fashioned sidewalk sales with exciting extra discounts & spectacular specials. Come th

Our good neighbors, the infamous Pondera Players, are bring the musical, "Assisted Living," to the stage in Conrad, THIS Thursday & Friday evenings at Norley Hall. Tomorrow (Tues) afternoon, the "Players," will be my special guests on the Puff Man Show at 2:30, to share the details on the show, times & ticket locations for this riotous romp through the senior years...or