ealth Careers Scholarship
ications available locally
pplicatior. brms are now avaihible tbr I lealth Careers scholarships at
desk of tile Phillips County l lospital, according to Administrator
Putnam.
pursuing a career in nursing, medical technology (lab tcchnol-
phanrlacy, physical therapy, radiology, speech pathology, rcslfiratory
occupational therapy, dietetics and medical records/transcription
apply tbr the scholarships.
laximum scholarship/loan from the llealth Careers program is $4.000
consists of one-half scholarship and one-half loan and must
only for tuition, required fees and books.
tudents interested in applying for a scholarship should pick tip an appli-
form at the hospital. All applications must be signed by bofll Admiu-
Larry Putnam and Finance Director/Human Resources ()fficcr Stcph
Applications must be mailed byApril I, 2003.
Health Careers Scholarship' program is made possible in l'hillips
through Phillips County Hospital and Family t lealth ('linic's par-
in a national health care purchasing group, Itcalth Services (;or-
tion of America (HSCA).
"U
t j dge sworn in
Holte, Malta, is shown with her grandson, Fourth
Court Judge Dirk Sandefur, after he was sworn in to
position Jan. 3. Sandefur is the son of Holte's daughter,
late Kathleen Kirwan Sandefur, and Glenn Sandefur.
those attending the swearing-in ceremony were
wife, Paula, and children; sister Penny, brother Pat,
Glenn and aunts Maureen Contway and Valerie
Supreme Court Judge Pat Cotter performed the
before a crowd of 130 which included family, friends
district court judges Julie Macek, Thomas
and Kenneth NeilL
Sandra Stellflug
Adult education classes to start
New Year and welcome back. The halfway point of the school
up on January 10th. It doesn't seem possible yet, but the
lie o 17th as Lewis and Clark
have dedicated the week of January 13tb t atin on acti,,itie
Dunng that tme, eve w 1 oncentr s
• • ry classroom i 1 be c g
the Lewis and Clark Expedition. This will culminate in an open
January 21st at 7 PM. Each class will show their project and all
and community are urged to attend. We have some very exciting
classes W,II begin this month. Todd Mandeville will be
Lifting instruction in the Community Fitness Center on Tues-
Marilyn Breipohl will be doing a "Paper Piecing" Quilt-
Call her at 527-3227 for further details on the class schedule.
Freeman will be starting his Woodworking class at a time to be
later• And Clarice Stahl will be doing a refinishing class.
this time, that is all we are scheduled to offer• If you have an interest
that is not on our schedule, please call and we will see if we
out something to fit your needs•
January 13th at 2 PM we will be having our annual Geography
Ms. Domrase has been working with the students to pre-
fer a competitive edge in the contest. Anyone who is interested is
to come and watch the competitors.
End of First Semester
Dodson 4:30, 6:00, 7:30
BB @ Lambert 4:30, 6:00, 7:30
Geography Bee 2:00 PM
Lewis and Clark Week
Regular Board Meeting 7:30 PM
5 vr Comprehensive Plan Regional Meeting
Lewis and Clark Open House 7:00 PM
.03 inches of precip...
.03 inches of precipitation
recorded during the month of
2002, according to the
summary provided
n National Wildlife
of Malta.
temperature for the month
on Dec. 26. High
was 25 degrees.
Malta students make
U of M honor list
Four Malta students were
med to the 2002 atttumn sen]ester
an s List at The Universit of
ntana.
Cheryl M Kaasa and Joshua
A. Otteson eam'ed a 4.0 GPA. An-
gela Rose Roberts and Kristin Nicole
Skiffeamed at least a 3.5 or better,
to place on the list.
HELP WANTED
Inc., Montana's leading service provider for children,
Iits and families with special needs, currently has a part time Tech-
position available in Malta. Work with adolescents with emo-
lal disabilities who are receiving support services hy providing so-
and recreational planning services, some direct intervention, and
keeping of emotional and behavioral issues. High School de-
and one year of experience required. Call (8(10) 432-6t 45 or (406)
563-8 i I 7 or visit our website at www.aware-
*E, ing.org for application and job de-
scription.
Inc. f,;) Closing Date:
Jan.lO, 2(H)3
Malta geography bee
PIIIIA,II'S
('()I:N'IY NEW'S - WEi)NESI)AY JANUARY 8, 2002 - PAGE 5
winners
Winners of the Malta Elementary School Geography Bee are
(from left): 1st Place - Caleb Young, 2nd Place - Alex Porter
and 3rd Place - Tyler Waters.
Ross Eklund is semifinalist in
Coca-Cola Scholars Program
Ross Eklund,;a senior at Saco 1 ligh School has been selected trom over
100,000 applicanitJ nationwide as a selnifinalit i 0 the 2002-03 Coca-Cohl
Scholars Progrant;l '
Ekhind is thRison of Will and l)ianc
Eklund.
The Coca-Cq;,Scholars Foundation,
joint eftbrt of ('+gca-Cola bottlers across
America and The Coca-Cola Company, is one
of the largest corporate sponsored, merit
scholarship programs of its .t, ind in the US.
The program recognizes a diverse group of
extraordinary high school seniors who have
demonstrated academic and civic excellence
in their schools and communities.
Ekhmd ranks with over 2,000 seniors who
are in the rurming tbr SI.8 million in college
scholarshi F being awarded by the Coca-Cola
Schohtrs Foundation. Students are selected
to advance to the next phase based on the level
of excellence, leadership and achievement
demonstrated in school and commnnity ac-
tivities. ROSS EKI,UND
Coca-Cola will be awarding scholarships
providing a total of S23 million to assist young scholars nationwide.
As semifinalists, students must submit additional information that will
bc reviewed in February by a committee comprised of 27 educators from
high schools and universities throughout the (JS. If advanced, F, klund will
be among a total of 252 finalists who will travel to Atlanta April 24-27 to
attend the Coca-Cohi Scholars Weekend.
l)uring their visit they will attend a final interview process which will
determine whether they are designated as either a National or Regional
Scholar. The 52 National Scholars will each receive S20,000 renewable schol-
arship awards while tile 200 P, egional Scholars will receive a $4,000 renew-
able scholarshil+.
I Senior Citizen ]
News
b) Viola Bever.
]here \\; ill be bingo on t:rida,,,
.lan. 1 7.
Vi (heen had high in xvl]ist,
and l)oris Rurnmel. second high.
Dolores Andrews won the traxeling
prize.
In pinochle. Rox Baeth had
high. and Keviu Stevens had second
high. Eleanor l{mond won the trav-
eling prize.
I tappy Nex Year! Try to make
the best of the worst.
Jami Brogan attains
4.0 from MSU
Jami Brogan. a IOqO Malta
High School graduate, received a
4.0 grade average ii'om Montana
State University Ibr the fall semes-
ter. She is a senior there ma oring
in Psycholog 3. .lami is the daugh-
ter of Chick and .lira Brogan of
Wilsall.
NOTICE
The City of Malta will be
chipping Christmas trees
on__l. January 2 to January
17, 2003. Please call the
city office at 654-1251 to
be placed on a list,.
PLEASE do not put tree,i,.
in garbage canisters! 44-2
WIFE invites
school children to
take part in sixteenth
calendar art contest
In rccounition of National
.,\\; l+ictilttli+e Wcck (March 17-22-03 )
\\;,;-II:1 in\\;tics Molltana•s school
children lo express their ideas on
tat+in life by participatine in
\\;VIFf-US sixteenth stale wide cal-
endar all COllleSl. Witming entries
grades K throtlgh 8 will bc av,arded
a cash prize al the I st. 2nd and 3rd
place levels in each grade division.
Winners will receive a calendar.
All cillrics are tO bc done
horizontally on 8 I/2 by II inch
wide paper 'ith black lead pencil
or black ink. An\\; aspect of agricul-
ture that is of i]ateresi to the sttf-
dents ma 5 be used. Clearly print
the student's name, grade, school,
address, town, zip and phone nt.m-
bcr on the back of their picture.
No entries can be returned.
but WIFE may display their art-
work at various WIFE functions
throughout tile state. Entries must
bc postmarked on or betbre April
15, 2003. Artwork will be judged
on the basis of originality.
Please send all art entries to:
Pat Torgerson, P.O. Box 132,
l,ambert, MT. 59243: Phone 406-
774-3744.
Every man has an equal
chance, to &come greate'l than he is.
0
It is the biggest mistake in the
world to think you are working Jbr
someone else.
IN-HOME PERSONAL CARE AVAILABLE
ji" +Bathing +Dressing +Feeding +Grooming [
+Meal Preparation +Exercising *Lifting
Assistance with Self-Administered Medications i'
If you or a loved one need help with any of these
services, contact Sue Davis o( Karl Field with the PALS
personal care program at 654-11oo or 8oo-8s-9167
]I The PALS program provides high-quality in-home I[
personal care services. Give Sue or Kari a call or stop by
the hospital if you or a family member need help with
these services.
p Payment for PALS personal care services can be
arranged through Medicaid or private pay.
hi "Meeting the health care needs of the
people of Phillips County"
T
Ad sponsored by:
Phillips County Hospital
& Family Health Clinic
Stiffarm named
geography bee
champ in Dodson
'" Chance Stiffarm
r l 7
Fifth-grader Chance Stiffarm,
,O6on Schools, was the winner of
the nual Geography P, ee.
• e competition was open to ap-
pr )Ji]lalely 40 students in grades
three to five.
Chance is the son of Trisha
Campbell and Duane Stfffarm.
Saco High School
to host Geography
Bee next Monday
The final round of the 2003 Na-
tional Geographic Bee will be held
Monday, Jan. 13, at 2 p.m.at the Saco
lligh School multipurpose room.
The winner of the Saco High
School Bee will advance to the next
level of competition, a written exami-
nation to determine state competi-
tors.
All school winners are eligible to
win the national championship and
its first prize', a$25;00 college schol-
arship, at the national competition
May 20-21 in Washington, I)(7.
For the 15th year, the National
Geographic Society is holding the
National Geographic Bee for stu-
dents in the fourth through eighth
grades in thousands of schools across
the US and in the five US territories,
as well as in Department of Defense
Dependents Schools around the
world. . , +,
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r e)
I Duplicate Bridg
()n Monday, Dec. t 6th, Made-
h'n Anderson and Margo Rush cap-
tured first place. Donna Strommen
and Ton] Simanton shared second
place with Harriet Broadbrooks and
Keith Stine.
Monday winners, on Dec. 30
were ,lane/ ttiggins and Madelyn
Anderson. Margaret Stiles and Har-
rim Broadbrooks shared second place
with Keith Stine and Malcolm
('louse.
Blessed are the young, for they
.shall inherit the national debt.
- Herbert Hoover
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When your health care needs require the ++
opinion of a medical specialist, a visit to a
specialty clinic at the Glasgow Hospital is a practical choice.
jANUARY CLINICS
SPECIALTY lOCATION
Audiology Shaflene Schmidt 3-5 days/wk 2nd Floor
Cardiology Dr. Sorensen January 13 2nd Floor
Dermatology Dr. Tallman January 6 2nd Floor
Dr. Reynaud January 13 2nd Floor
ENT Dr. Bennion January 16, 17 OR & 2nd Floor
Dr. Bennion January 30, 31 OR & 2nd Floor
Neurology Dr. Echeverri January 14, 28 2nd Floor
Dr. Rodriguez January 9 2nd Floor
Neurosurgery Dr. McMurry January 14, 28 2nd Roor
Oncology Dr. Santala January 9, 23 2nd Floor
Urology Dr. Sarver January 22, 23 OR & 2nd Floor
Rheumatology Dr. Roane January 14, 28 2nd Floor
Nephrology Dr. Mock January 9 2nd Floor
Podiatry Dr. Fisher Jan. 9, 16, 23, 30 Glasgow Clinic
Dr. Fisher's appointments are scheduled through the
Glasgow Clinic at 228.3400
If you are a woman over 50 and uninsured or under insured
you may qualify to receive a FREE MAMMOGRAM AND FREE
PAP TEST. CALL 1-800-322-3634 Ext. 3609 or 406-228-3609.
Serving the specialty health care needs
of northeastern Montana full time:
Anne Williams, M.D., General Surgery
406-228-2413
Michael Ftannery, M.D. General Surgery
(406) 228-3570
Lawrence Palazzo, M.D•, &Tamara Simon, M.D.
Obstetrics/Gynecology
406-228-3684
Michael Fay, M.D. & Denise Quinlan, M•D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
406-228-4331
FRANCES MAHON
DEACONESS HOSPITAL
(406) 228-4351 or 1-800-322-3634
621 3RD ST. S•, GLASGOW, MT 59230
