By DSVS Staff With the start of a new year, four new board members joined the Domestic and Sexual Violence Services (DSVS) Board of Directors. They include Suzi Pendergraft, Patty Wisneski, JoAnne Coolidge, and George Clow. Pendergraft was one of the first DSVS volunteer advocates to be trained almost 20 years ago. Though she’s no […]
By BareTooth Cupboards Staff As we look back on the many challenges of 2020, BareTooth Cupboards Board members wish to thank this community for the tremendous outpouring of support in spite of the pandemic. Because of that support, we were able to keep the store open regular hours the entire year with all requisite safety […]
By RLACF Staff Rotary Club of Red Lodge has received a $1,500 grant from the Rotary International Foundation to help residents of Red Lodge who have been impacted by COVID-19 with their water bills. We understand that water is an essential part of life especially when following guidelines to wash our hands frequently to help […]
By Beartooth Humane Society Staff When Red Lodge resident Charla Carter’s beloved dog passed away in September she was at a loss. Little Yoolie, a terrier mix, was there by her side or waiting for her to arrive home for almost 15 years, and her cat, which was 20, passed in August. Her house was […]
Red Lodge Area Community Foundation In efforts to return to normal, the Kids Corner thrift shop will be reopening, on a limited basis. Kids Corner will be opening Thursdays and Fridays, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The store will also be open by appointment by calling 406-425-2307. Donations are still being accepted in the bin […]
By Red Lodge City Pool Staff We are so excited to be launching a fundraising campaign to ensure that a new city pool is built in Red Lodge. The city appointed a 5-member Pool Committee in October of 2020 to help raise these funds with the intent of reducing the overall burden of the cost […]
By Sue Bury, Charity Chat Correspondent Did you see the paper chains in Broadway storefronts that went up around Thanksgiving? Those “Thankful Chains” linking our community were a project of the Red Lodge High School Interact Club. Usually, this Rotary-affiliated student group is busy throughout the year, organizing a bike rodeo and summer safety day […]
Local Artists Lend Talents to the Foundation For 40 years, Merv Coleman has taken photographs of the natural beauty surrounding Red Lodge, and made a living doing what he loves. Merv and his business, Coleman Gallery and Studio, have become staples of the Red Lodge area. From landscape to portraits, his passion comes to life […]
As with many of our traditions in 2020, the current health climate has forced us to look outside of our normal routine. Since December, 2017, the Red Lodge Area Community Foundation has recruited volunteers and raised funds through the annual kettle drive (at Beartooth Market and Christmas Stroll), and distributes the funds through the Salvation […]
WELCOME TO THE AGE-FRIENDLY CARBON COUNTY NEWSLETTER The Fall 2020 Age-Friendly Carbon County Newsletter is now available. This issue focuses on Transportation in Carbon County. Click on the image below to read. Learn more at https://www.rlacf.org/programs/resilientcommunity/age-friendly-initiatives/age-friendly-carbon-county-newsletter/