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The annual application
period is open for
the Wildlife Habitat
Improvement Program
(WHIP), a grant funding
program administered by
Montana Fish, Wildlife &
Parks.
The purpose of WHIP
is to accomplish large-scale
restoration of private and
publicly owned, high-priority
wildlife habitats through
noxious weed management.
Grant expenditures are
limited to herbicide,
mechanical, biocontrol,
and re-seeding treatments,
specifically to restore wildlife
habitat functions.
Grazing management
improvements may also
be funded through the
program to restore native
wildlife habitats and reduce
susceptibility to noxious
weed invasion.
Grant awards are
based on eligibility and
Let’s roll! competitive ranking. To
Greyson Schafer and Anna Vezain thoroughly enjoyed their time spent on qualify for funding, projects
Labor Day Weekend Wagon Train along the east side of Fort Peck Reservoir’s must:
Big Dry Arm. What a great experience, especially for the kids! continued on back page
GHS students gear up for
their night of homelessness
DIGITAL PICTURE & SOUND On any given night, there are over 600,000 homeless
DAILY MATINEES • $6.50/PERSON people in the U.S., according to the US Department of
$5 TUESDAY! Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Most people
All Tuesday showings are $5
406-228-9239 • www.polsontheatres.com are spending the night either in homeless shelters or in
some sort of short-term transitional housing.
SHOWING: SEPT. 4TH - 10TH Homelessness is defined as the condition of not
having a permanent place to live; only recently perceived
as a societal problem. Estimates of the number of
homeless people in the U.S. range from 1.5 to 3 million,
Rated PG-13 150 min. Rated PG-13 94 min.
and the problem exists in all major cities and a growing
5:00 & 8:00 5:20 & 8:15 number of smaller communities. The leading causes
of homelessness among unaccompanied individuals
Temperatures were (1) lack of affordable housing, (2) unemployment,
getting back (3) poverty, (4) mental illness and the lack of needed
services, and (5) substance abuse and the lack of needed
to normal services. (The number of homeless people in the US
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 43. East southeast wind increased in 2017…the first increase in seven years. In
7 to 10 mph. 2018 17 out of every 10,000 people were homeless.)
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 7 to “Homeless for a Night” is an opportunity for students
10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. to take action on the homeless problem. Those
Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. South southwest who participate will spend a night in front of the
wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Pioneer Museum to discuss, think, and learn about
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 6 to 9 homelessness. Although one night outside can in no
mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. way simulate homelessness, this awareness-raising
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West activity can promote advocacy, protest, and education.
wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight. • Who: GHS Leadership Class students
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 10 to 13 • When: September 19th (10:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.)
mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. • Where: Pioneer Museum
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East • What: We will be sleeping in boxes to gain awareness
wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. of the life of the homeless.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 11 to All participants should:
14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
1. Bring at least one blanket (new or gently used),
Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East which can be donated at the end of the night to the
southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
event. Blankets will be donated to the Montana
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78 Rescue Mission in Billings (a shelter for women and
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. children).
2. Make and bring one cardboard shelter which they
Feeling overwhelmed? may use with their blanket to stay warm.
Moving to Prairie Ridge, The
3. Find sponsors who would be willing to donate for
Manor, or Valley View?
each hour we are homeless (eight in our case). (The
LET US HELP. students have decided to collect at least $20 apiece to
Helping Senior Adults with their move be donated to the Community Thanksgiving Dinner
RATES:
$75/hr: Room to room in the same location to assist in covering costs of the annual dinner. Their
$100/hr: Moving from home to Prairie Ridge, goal is to collect $400.)
The Manor or Valley View
$150/hr: Moving from home to a different house Who is homeless and why?
Call Shawn Beard • 230-1025 The homeless population includes people from all walks
of life:
• In the US, more than 2.3 million people experience
homelessness each year.
• 36% of the homeless population is families with children,
which is the fastest growing segment of the homeless
population. Back Open for
• 40% are U.S. military veterans.
• 1.36 million are children under the age of 18 years.
SUNDAY FUNDAY
• 30% of homeless have been homeless for more than two We Have
years
• 22% suffer from mental illness. NFL Sunday Ticket
• 66% of homeless have problems with alcohol, drug abuse Pizza • Cheeseburgers
or mental illness
Wings • Chicken Strips
• Average monthly income for a homeless individual is $348
• Annual number of food stamp recipients who are children Come to Dink’s & Have some Drinks
is 9.3 million Public Service Announcement from Dink’s Bar
• 25% of homeless people are employed The 50-50-90 rule: Anytime you have a 50-50
• 12 million children in the U.S. live below the poverty chance of getting something right, there’s a 90%
level20% of the people in a soup kitchen line are children probability you’ll get it wrong.
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BUSHEL DRIVE
Ferguson. Sammy explained that they awoke to a
very wet tent on Labor Day. “We were soaked,” she
said, “but we had a great breakfast before loading up
the trailers and getting out of there.” All in all, it was a
great experience and a lot of fun. That and we needed
the rain, so all was good” Below, taking a Saturday
afternoon dip in Fort Peck Reservoir, cowboy style!
Defense shuts down Conrad the Cowboys to punt the ball. Glasgow took over on the
By Mike Brandt 44, scoring on Idler’s 2-yard pass to Dylan Nieskens when
Glasgow’s defense has given up only eight points in time expired at the half. Lee ran in the conversion, giving
two games this season. The points were scored on a broken the Scotties a 24-0 lead.
play by Conrad Friday night. The defense also forced and Conrad scored on the opening drive of the second
recovered two fumbles and hasn’t given up more than 200 half. Huntsinger connected with Brinkley Evans for a
yards of total offense. 43-yard touchdown. Carson Bitney scored the two-point
In fact, the Dawgs gave up only 160 total yards against conversion at the 7:59 mark.
Conrad which included 124 yards passing. Conrad was Glasgow was in charge the remainder of the contest.
held to 66 total yards in the first half. The Scotties did punt the ball on their first possession with
And it helped to have the other players that missed the ball in the second half, but they got the ball back after
the first game back in uniform. Tel Aune is the only one forcing the Cowboys to punt. Glasgow needed only three
that is still sidelined with an injury. plays to score on Tatum Hansen’s 15-yard run for a 30-8
Offensively, the Scotties moved the ball with ease at lead with 3:06 to play in the third. Glasgow took the ball
times. Glasgow punted only three times during the game. on the 30, an 11-yard run by Lee followed by Idler’s 44-
Glasgow (2-0, 1-0) scored on its first possession, yard run, set up Hansen’s touchdown. The Scottie did fail
taking the ball of the 35 and marching down field to to punch in the two-point conversion on a run play.
score on a 1-yard run by Kyler Hallock at the 6:03 mark. The Dawgs scored one more time, taking the ball
Hinsdale athlete Jesse Lee was the Dawgs workhorse after Hinsdale’s Trey Johnson sacked Huntsinger and
throughout the game. The senior rushed for 40 yards in forcing Conrad to punt the ball. Glasgow marched
the series. Lee also scored the two-point conversion. down field using mostly running plays to take time off
The Scotties also scored on their second possession the clock. Lee capped off a 70-yard drive with a 2-yard
with the ball, taking over on downs at the 45. Lee capped touchdown with 4:54 to play in the game and a 36-8 lead.
the drive with a 5-yard touchdown run and ran in the two- Idler completed two passes during the drive and ran a
point conversion for a 16-0 lead with 15.9 seconds to play few plays along with Lee.
in the first quarter. Loden Idler and Colten Fast teamed up Johnson had another quarterback sack to give the
for a huge play that set up the score. Idler had his pass fall Scotties the ball back. Hansen ran the ball four times and
into Fast’s waiting arms for a 33 yard play. Four plays later Idler had one passing play before going into the Victory
the ball was in the end zone. Formation and running the clock out.
Glasgow had its worst field position on its third time Glasgow racked up 373 total yards on offense with 196
with the ball. The Scotties had the ball on the 35 but a coming in the first half. The Scotties rushed for 281 yards.
block in the back brought the ball back to the 7-yard line. Idler was 10 for 15 in passing with 124 yards. Fast caught
Glasgow was able to move the ball back out to the 38 three passes for 64 yards and Lee ran the ball 26 times for
before punting. 136 yards. Hansen ran the ball five times for 49 yards.
The Scotties also punted on their next time with Glasgow will be in Baker Friday night for a non-
the ball, but they got the ball back when Mayson Phipps conference contest with the Spartans, kickoff is at 7:00. It
sacked Conrad quarterback Kaden Huntsinger, forcing will be Bakers first game of the season.