Welcome to the official web site of Toole County, Montana. Toole County is a great place to live! We hope you will enjoy exploring our web site and our county.
Bus Service is now available for Toole County residents and visitors! Check out the schedules (left side of this page) for trips from Sweet Grass to Shelby as well as from Shelby to both Kalispell and Great Falls . . . great things are happening in Toole County! If you have any questions about the bus service, call 406-470-0727 for more information.
 Check out the progress of the Glacier Wind Farm (link on left side of this page). When complete, this wind farm will be generating 210 megawatts of power. There will be 140 towers erected; 100 towers will be located in Toole County and 40 in Glacier County. Thanks to Dean Hellinger for the photos!
Important "flu" information:
Daily updates and information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/
Daily updates on the world situation from the World Health Organization (WHO): http://www.who.int/en/
For information on how to care for yourself or others at home: http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu/guidance_homecare.htm
GED Preparation Available
Classes to assist persons interested in obtaining the equivilant of a high school diploma (General Educational Development) meet in the Shelby Library on Tuesdays from 3-7 p.m. and Wednesdays from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. There is no cost for these classes! Give Sue Kasper a call for more information - 434-2450.
Toole County Book Clubs
The Shelby Friends of the Library's book club meets the last Tuesday of each month at noon (bring a lunch) in the Toole County Library. "Readers Unite", another Toole County book club, meets the third Thursday of each month in the Sunburst Library Hospitality Room, with the discussion beginning at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome to join the fun!
Board of Health Invitation
The Toole County Board of Health meetings are open to the public. Meetings are held in the Toole County Health Department Conference Room, at 402 1st Street South, Shelby, Montana at 12:00 p.m. on the third Tuesday of January, March, May, July, September, and November. Questions or issues concerning the board or the meetings should be addressed to Steve Osgood at 424-5169 or osgood@3rivers.net.
Digital Mammography Unit Fundraising
The Marias Medical Foundation, in conjunction with the Marias Medical Center Auxiliary, are busy raising funds for a digital mammography machine. If you would like to support this important diagnostic tool, you can purchase a nameplate (bronze: $20-150; silver: $up to $300; gold: up to $500; green: donation above $500) that will become a part of the "Wall of Roses" display. For more information, please call Cindy Combs at 434-3246.
Help for the Marias Museum
You can help the Marias Museum in its fundraising efforts by using the ShopforMuseums.com site for your online shopping. Each time you shop, the web site company that sponsors the site, ShopforMuseums.com, will donate a portion of your purchase amount to the museum - and it won't cost you a thing! The registration is really simple; just a few minutes and you are set to shop at hundreds of participating sponsors. Thanks for giving the Marias Museum a helping hand.
Classes at the Civic Center
Hours: Monday-Thursday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.You can drop in for a work out or join one of the following classes:
Monday - noon Body Toning; 5:30 Step Aerobics; 7:00 Yoga
Tuesday - 5:30 Body Toning/Cardio
Wednesday - noon Body Toning; 5:30 Kickboxing; 7:00 Yoga
Thursday - 5:30 Step Aerobics
Personal Training is also available by calling 434-5114. |
