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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoBodyText align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>40<sup>th</sup> Annual 4<sup>TH</sup> OF JULY CELEBRATION & PANCAKE BREAKFAST<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Stencil'>AT THE HISTORICAL MUSEUM AT FORT MISSOULA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:6.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The Friends of the Historical Museum at Fort Missoula are getting ready for<b> Missoula’s 40<sup>th</sup> Annual, Old-Fashioned, 4<sup>th</sup> of July Celebration, on Monday, July 4. </b>The pancake breakfast, put on by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (for the benefit of the Friends), kicks off the celebration from 8:00 until 11:00.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:left'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Admission is $5/adults, $3/seniors, $2/students, and $15/family Children 6/under and HMFM members are free. The Pancake Breakfast: $5/adult or $15/family (include admission for the day). <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:left'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Festivities begin at 10am and include: musical entertainment by Cherry Creek Radio, The Jolly Jammers, Kevin Van Dort, & the Balled in Burlap group. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:left'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Additional offerings include:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></div><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><br clear=all style='page-break-before:always'></span><div class=WordSection2><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:left;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>model trains & ham radios<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:left;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Ollie the Osprey will be stopping by! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:left;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>old-fashioned children’s games<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:left;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>bounce houses <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:left;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>food trucks & cold beer<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:left;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>a scavenger hunt (for adults, too)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:left;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>living history tours of the lookout, schoolhouse, Drummond Depot, Trolley barn, & locomotive<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:left;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>historic steam-engine sawmill demos <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:left;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>antique engine displays and Msla Fire Trucks<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:left;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>historical surveying and MT Genealogy <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:left;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>craft vendors<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:left;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>horse-drawn wagon rides<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:left;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>special goings all day at the Homestead Cabin with games, hands-on activities, and demonstrators <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:left;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>miniature ponies and farm animals! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:1.0in;text-align:left;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>The party goes on rain or shine. <b>Please watch for road construction and detours.</b> Follow the signs and remember all roads lead to fun here at the Historical Museum! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:1.0in;text-align:left;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Additionally, this year exhibitors with the <b>Northwest Regional Antique Tractor and Engine Show</b> will be displaying their amazing machines. A Birthday Party for the 1916 Case Steam Engine will be held at 11:30am.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:1.0in;text-align:left;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>A Welcoming Ceremony, at 12:00pm, will celebrate America’s Independence Day with singing of the National Anthem and a presentation of the flag by VFW Post 209 and American Legion Hellgate Post 27 Honor Guards.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:1.0in;text-align:left;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Don’t forget to stop by the HMFM Membership table and enter to win a <b>Montana Camping raffle prize</b> donated by <b>Cabela’s</b>! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:1.0in;text-align:left;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Swing into the main museum building for the <b>Grand Opening</b> of the postcard exhibit: <i>To and >From Missoula. </i><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:1.0in;text-align:left;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>And while you’re enjoying the events, walk the new WWII Alien Detention Camps Interpretive Trail.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:left'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Premiere sponsors are <b>Cherry Creek Radio, Tractor Supply Company in Lolo, Pierce Flooring and Design, Hospice Care Foundation, Pepsi-Cola, and Missoula Broadcast Company (U104.5 and Trail 103.3).</b> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText align=left style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:left'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Additional sponsors are:<b> Rockin Rudy’s, Good Food Store, Murdoch’s Home and Ranch Supply, OZ Architects, SignPro, K Design Marketing, Montana Ace, Cabela’s, US Bank, A&E Architects, and Mike’s Print and Copy.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jessie Rogers<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Development <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><i>Historical Museum at Fort Missoula</i><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>406-728-3476, ext. 5<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.facebook.com/historical.museum.at.fort.missoula/"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=41 height=41 style='width:.427in;height:.427in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D1D15C.5893E960" alt=FB></span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.facebook.com/historical.museum.at.fort.missoula?fref=ts"><span style='color:#0563C1'>LIKE</span></a> us on Facebook to keep updated on events and exhibit openings! <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><i>“History is not a burden on the memory, but an illumination of the soul!” --- Lord Acton<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>