Archive for May, 2008

FREE Grant Writing Workshop

Monday, May 19th, 2008

*****LEARN HOW TO WRITE AND SUBMIT GRANTS*****

There will be a grant writing workshop sponsored by the Town of Whitehall, Community Development Board and the Horizons Project on Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at the Madison-Jefferson County Extension Office.  Janet Cornish from Community Development Services of Montana will be conducting the workshop.  The seminar begins at 8:30 AM and continues until 4:00 PM.  Lunch will be served to participants and there is no cost to attend.

To register for this FREE workshop, please call the Extension Office at 287-3282.

CD Board Update

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

The Community Development Board has been BUSY!

  • Offering Training: blog trainings, e-bay training, CORE Four scholarships 
  • Providing small grants for capacity building with the Horizons funds to: Animal Shelter & Care Committee , Whitehall Library, Walking Trails Group, Whitehall Visibility
  • Getting prepared for the final round of community grants this summer! Check back for details!

The CD Board meets the last Wednesday of the month at 7pm at Town Hall. The public is welcome! At the May meeting we will be revising the community “Action Plan,” which is a document that tries to capture everything the community is doing. Come and help!

AARP Driver Safety Course

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

AARP and the Whitehall Rotary Club are sponsoring an AARP Driver Safety Course, formerly known as 55 Alive.

The 8 hour safety course will be held on Saturday, May 17, from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM at the Whitehall Town Hall, located at 2 North Whitehall Street.

The cost is $10.00 per person and a minimum of 12 students is required to hold the class.

For more information or to register for the class, you can contact Erv Hedegaard at 287-3225 or Tom Jenkin at 287-3028. Reservations are required.

What are the benefits of taking the course? Who should take the course? Erv? Tom?
Anyone else?