Montana Committee of the Humanities holds hasty Havre visit

Committee has busy two-day itinerary

By Alan Sorensen

The Montana Committee of the Humanities is making a stop in north central Montana this week.

The 20-member committee will hold its quarterly meeting in Havre Friday.

The committee's itinerary also includes a stop at Stone Child College, committee member Marilee Russell said. Russell, a member of the Stone Child English faculty, said the committee will enjoy a traditional meal at the school.

The meal will be followed by a round dance at 7 p.m. in the SCC gym.

The round dance is open to the public and everyone is invited.

Saturday morning, the committee will meet in the Havre/Hill County Library meeting room. Refreshments will be served by Friends of the Library.

At noon Saturday, the committee will take a tour of Havre Beneath the Streets led by former state representative Toni Hagener.

A reception for the committee and open to the public will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday in Donaldson Commons on the Montana State University-Northern campus. The hour-long reception will be followed by a Speakers Bureau presentation titled "Magic of the Rails" at 7 p.m. in Donaldson Commons.