AM 1240 KLYQ » Ravalli County Museum http://klyq.com Hamilton's Newstalk Leader Sun, 19 May 2013 20:28:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Ravalli County Museum Doubles Up on Special Programs This Week http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-doubles-up-on-special-programs-this-week/ http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-doubles-up-on-special-programs-this-week/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 16:14:42 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=110022 The past will be real again at the Ravalli County Museum Thursday, May 16, and Friday, May 17.

Thursday evening, a free public performance of the epic Old English poem "Beowulf" will be presented by Dave Caserio

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]]> http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-doubles-up-on-special-programs-this-week/feed/ 0 Two great evenings are planned up the stairs at the Ravalli County Museum. (BRVHS and KLYQ images) Bell Choir was 'Ringing In' the Entertainment at Ravalli County Museum http://klyq.com/bell-choir-was-ringing-in-the-entertainment-at-ravalli-county-museum/ http://klyq.com/bell-choir-was-ringing-in-the-entertainment-at-ravalli-county-museum/#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:12:13 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=104526 Friday, what was billed as an evening of "eclectic" music at the Ravalli County Museum lived up to the definition - featuring piano music, a bell choir and bluegrass tunes.

Director Tamar Stanley and the Bitter Root Preservation Society Board came up with thefundraising idea and invited Jona Roe to play piano, Mike and Tari Conroy to sing and play the bluegrass portion of the night and the Presbyterian Church Bell Choir to provide a unique centerpiece for the event

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]]> http://klyq.com/bell-choir-was-ringing-in-the-entertainment-at-ravalli-county-museum/feed/ 0 The Hamilton Presbyterian Church Bell Choir at the Ravalli County Museum. (Fullerton Photo) Ravalli County Museum Plans 'Eclectic' Music Night Friday April 19 http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-plans-eclectic-music-night-friday-april-19/ http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-plans-eclectic-music-night-friday-april-19/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:17:05 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=102670 Friday, April 19, the Ravalli County Museum will present a variety of music in a fundraising evening that also includes "behind the scenes" tours of the Old Courthouse.

Music will start about 6:30 p

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]]> http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-plans-eclectic-music-night-friday-april-19/feed/ 0 Bluegrass musician Mike Conroy. (KLYQ File Photo) Winners' Photos Are on Display at Ravalli County Museum http://klyq.com/winners-photos-are-on-display-at-ravalli-county-museum/ http://klyq.com/winners-photos-are-on-display-at-ravalli-county-museum/#comments Wed, 13 Mar 2013 22:56:55 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=96620 The ribbons have been put in place on the winning entries at the Ernst Peterson "Photograph Montana" Contest.

The record-setting 450 entries are on display at the Ravalli County Museum's second floor Old Courtroom, along with many photos from the legendary Bitterroot photographer Ernst Peterson

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]]> http://klyq.com/winners-photos-are-on-display-at-ravalli-county-museum/feed/ 0 With two ribbons, Emily Birse is one of the big winners in the Ernst Peterson Photo Contest Youth category. (Photo courtesy of westwardhoman.blogspot.com) Ravalli County Museum Plans Ernst Peterson Photo Awards Thursday http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-plans-ernst-peterson-photo-awards-thursday/ http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-plans-ernst-peterson-photo-awards-thursday/#comments Wed, 06 Mar 2013 15:29:15 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=95305 At 6 p.m. Thursday March 7, the winners will be announced at the official 20th Annual Ernst Peterson Photo Award Ceremony.

Over 425 photos were submitted in this year's competition - a new record for the museum

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]]> http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-plans-ernst-peterson-photo-awards-thursday/feed/ 0 Part of the Ernst Peterson "Photograph Montana" display at the Ravalli County Museum. (KLYQ Photo) Ravalli County Museum Photo Contest Deadline is Today, Feb 7 http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-photo-contest-deadline-is-today-feb-7/ http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-photo-contest-deadline-is-today-feb-7/#comments Thu, 07 Feb 2013 16:02:39 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=89460 The deadline for the Ravalli County Museum's Ernst Peterson "Photograph Montana" contest is today, February 7.

The contest has divisions for adults and for kids 12 and under. The photos can be color or black-and-white

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]]> http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-photo-contest-deadline-is-today-feb-7/feed/ 0 (photos courtesy of Ravalli County Museum) Become A Famous Photographer – Like Ernst Peterson http://klyq.com/become-a-famous-photographer-like-ernst-peterson/ http://klyq.com/become-a-famous-photographer-like-ernst-peterson/#comments Fri, 25 Jan 2013 18:53:09 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=85070 The 20nd Annual Ernst Peterson Photograph Montana Contest is approaching the deadline for entries.

Those wanting to submit photos have until February 7th to get them into the Ravalli County Museum

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]]> http://klyq.com/become-a-famous-photographer-like-ernst-peterson/feed/ 0 Three of Ernst Peterson's photos from the massive archive at the Ravalli County Museum. (courtesy of Ravalli County Museum) Ravalli County Museum Celebrates Harry Potter and Old Science http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-celebrates-harry-potter-and-old-science/ http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-celebrates-harry-potter-and-old-science/#comments Thu, 10 Jan 2013 00:09:09 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=80851 The Ravalli County Museum in Hamilton has teamed up a boy wizard with exhibits of Renaissance Science, Magic and Medicine.

The building at the corner of South 3rd and Bedford has two main exhibits and some special events this winter

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]]> http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-celebrates-harry-potter-and-old-science/feed/ 0 The main staircase of the Ravalli County Museum in Hamilton. You may need a Marauders Map to get around. (KLYQ Image) Ravalli Museum Opens Harry Potter's World Exhibit Thursday http://klyq.com/ravalli-museum-opens-harry-potters-world-exhibit-thursday/ http://klyq.com/ravalli-museum-opens-harry-potters-world-exhibit-thursday/#comments Tue, 18 Dec 2012 23:22:26 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=76622 The whole family is going to enjoy the Opening Reception at the Ravalli County Museum starting at 6 p.m. Thursday evening, December 20.

The exhibit is called "Harry Potter's World: Renaissance Science, Magic and Medicine

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]]> http://klyq.com/ravalli-museum-opens-harry-potters-world-exhibit-thursday/feed/ 0 A desk in a certain professor's office with a note to someone named "Harry." (KLYQ Photo) Ravalli County Museum Presents Doug Ammons' Riverscapes Thursday http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-presents-doug-ammons-riverscapes-thursday/ http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-presents-doug-ammons-riverscapes-thursday/#comments Tue, 27 Nov 2012 23:55:53 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=71582 As part of the special free Thursday evening openings and speaker series at the Ravalli County Museum, kayaker and scientist Doug Ammons will be featured at 6 p.m. November 29.

In a museum news release, Doug is described as a world class expedition kayaker and will present an evening of photos and insights, showing how rivers and geology shape both the physical world and the way humans interact with it

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]]> http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-presents-doug-ammons-riverscapes-thursday/feed/ 0 The Ravalli County Museum with Christmas lights. (KLYQ Photo) Ravalli County Museum Presents Living History Thursday http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-presents-living-history-thursday/ http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-presents-living-history-thursday/#comments Wed, 14 Nov 2012 15:54:37 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=68762 It never would've happened. The two women, who made their own types of history in Missoula, probably would never have been seen together in public.

But, in this presentation by Kim Kaufman and Evelyn Widhalm, schoolteacher Emma Slack Dickenson and Missoula Madam Mary Gleim will be "Two Gals Gossiping

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]]> http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-presents-living-history-thursday/feed/ 0 Kim Kaufman as Madam Mary Gleim. (Humanities Montana) Ravalli County Museum Celebrates the Victorian Years http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-celebrates-the-victorian-years/ http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-celebrates-the-victorian-years/#comments Fri, 09 Nov 2012 01:27:31 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=67637 The Ravalli County Museum is opening their Victorian Years Exhibit Saturday with a reception at 6 p.m. hosted by the Victorian Ladies Tea Guild of Western Montana, who will be introducing the fashion, culture and customs of the time

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]]> http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-celebrates-the-victorian-years/feed/ 0 The Victorian Christmas display at the Ravalli County Museum. (KLYQ Photo) Ravalli County Museum Hosts Ghost Searches http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-hosts-ghost-searches/ http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-hosts-ghost-searches/#comments Fri, 12 Oct 2012 17:46:04 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=61022 It looks different at night!

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]]> http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-hosts-ghost-searches/feed/ 0 Ravalli County Museum (KLYQ Image) Ballet comes to Ravalli County Museum Friday Night http://klyq.com/ballet-comes-to-ravalli-county-museum-friday-night/ http://klyq.com/ballet-comes-to-ravalli-county-museum-friday-night/#comments Thu, 11 Oct 2012 22:09:12 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=60917 A sneak preview of an original "Science in Wonderland" dance.

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]]> http://klyq.com/ballet-comes-to-ravalli-county-museum-friday-night/feed/ 0 A special preview of an original dance "Going Viral" is in rehearsal in Missoula. (Rocky Mtn Ballet Theatre) Bitterroot Apple Days Greeted Crowds with Apple Treats, Music and More http://klyq.com/bitterroot-apple-days-greeted-crowds-with-apple-treats-music-and-more/ http://klyq.com/bitterroot-apple-days-greeted-crowds-with-apple-treats-music-and-more/#comments Sun, 07 Oct 2012 15:55:51 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=59706 A unique Bitterroot event.

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]]> http://klyq.com/bitterroot-apple-days-greeted-crowds-with-apple-treats-music-and-more/feed/ 0 The caramel is dripped on a sliced apple for an Apple Day treat. (KLYQ Photo) Ravalli County Museum Celebrates Bitterroot Apples Saturday http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-celebrates-bitterroot-apples-saturday/ http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-celebrates-bitterroot-apples-saturday/#comments Fri, 05 Oct 2012 17:17:21 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=59407 The museum celebrates the Bitterroot's historic apple orchards.

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]]> http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-celebrates-bitterroot-apples-saturday/feed/ 0 Photos of pies, cider press and apple butter cauldron of past years. (KLYQ Photos) Ravalli County Museum Hosts RML "Tiny" Science http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-hosts-rml-tiny-science/ http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-hosts-rml-tiny-science/#comments Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:15:30 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=46569 Science and art blend together in the exhibit.

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]]> http://klyq.com/ravalli-county-museum-hosts-rml-tiny-science/feed/ 0 Rocky Mountain Laboratories "Quad" (NAIAD/RML Photo) Senior Pro Rodeo, Glory Days Parade Celebrate Western Lifestyle http://klyq.com/senior-pro-rodeo-glory-days-parade-celebrate-western-lifestyle/ http://klyq.com/senior-pro-rodeo-glory-days-parade-celebrate-western-lifestyle/#comments Wed, 27 Jun 2012 22:40:16 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=45512 Horses, cowboys and cowgirls are gathering in Hamilton.

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]]> http://klyq.com/senior-pro-rodeo-glory-days-parade-celebrate-western-lifestyle/feed/ 0 Horses will be the stars in the Glory Days Parade Friday. (KLYQ file image) Bitterroot Flower Is Celebrated at Museum http://klyq.com/bitterroot-flower-is-celebrated-at-museum/ http://klyq.com/bitterroot-flower-is-celebrated-at-museum/#comments Wed, 13 Jun 2012 15:09:10 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=43710 A little flower with a long history.

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]]> http://klyq.com/bitterroot-flower-is-celebrated-at-museum/feed/ 0 Ravalli County Museum. (KLYQ Photo) Picture This at The Ravalli County Museum http://klyq.com/picture-this-at-the-ravalli-county-museum/ http://klyq.com/picture-this-at-the-ravalli-county-museum/#comments Thu, 31 May 2012 14:10:40 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=42112 Photos through time at the valley's premiere museum.

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