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  • Boys & Girls Club of Richland County Awarded CCLC Grant

    Elaine Stedman|Aug 2, 2023

    Boys & Girls Club of Richland County is excited to announce that the Club has been awarded a five-year 21st CCLC grant to assist with improving academic achievement for our members. One of the requirements of this federal grant is that Club families will not be charged any fees for after-school or summer programming. In addition, we will be providing free transportation from West Side to Central using the BGC bus. As a component of this grant funding, we will be working directly with staff and administration at West Side school to provide...

  • Community Centered Events For The Holidays

    Elaine Stedman|Dec 7, 2022

    December is a busy time for the Boys & Girls Club in Sidney. Along with normal after-school and full day Friday activities for members, the Club also prepares for three large community events. Thanks to an outpouring of donations from many generous Richland County residents and businesses, Boys & Girls Club will be a distribution center for critical need items this Holiday season. The local organization started the month off with a Children’s Christmas event that aimed to help children provide gifts for their family members. The kids were a...

  • Give Back to the Community on Giving Tuesday Nov. 29

    Elaine Stedman|Nov 23, 2022

    "Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement unleashing the power of radical generosity. Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Since then, it has grown into a year-round global movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity." (givingtuesday.org) Giving Tuesday is traditionally part of the holiday season and is highlighted on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving. Giving Tuesday focuses...

  • Boys & Girls Club Of Richland County Hosting State Conference

    Elaine Stedman|Oct 12, 2022

    October will be a special month for Boys & Girls Club. The local Club is set to host the Boys & Girls Club State conference for the very first time at the end of the month. Clubs from all over Montana will be heading to the Sunrise City to come together for creative collaboration and trainings. The Richland County Club is finally getting the opportunity to host the event all thanks to the Lonsdale Center Clubhouse. In prior years, the afterschool program was run out of several classrooms of Central School and could not accommodate a large...

  • Lonsdale United Methodist Church of Sidney and Boys and Girls Club of Richland County Enter Partnership

    Elaine Stedman|Nov 15, 2017

    Lonsdale United Methodist Church of Sidney and Boys and Girls Club of Richland County are entering into an exciting partnership that will enable both organizations to better serve the people of Sidney and the MonDak region. On Sunday, November 5, the congregation of Lonsdale Methodist Church unanimously passed a resolution to authorize the Board of Trustees to transfer ownership of the church building and land on Third Avenue SE and to sell the parsonage to Boys & Girls Club of Richland County....

  • BPA National Leadership Conference

    Elaine Stedman|May 29, 2013

    Twenty-seven Sidney High School Business Professionals of America students and five chaperones and advisors attended the BPA National Leadership Conference in Orlando, Florida, May 6-12, along with over 5,000 members from around the nation. While there, members were honored for achieving the National Ambassador Award. They also attended sessions and meetings and participated in a variety of competitive events. In addition, our members participated in a fund-raising walk to benefit Special...

  • Montana BPA 2013 State Leadership Conference: Unmask Your Future

    Elaine Stedman|Apr 17, 2013

    Secondary and postsecondary students from across the state of Montana attended the 2013 State Leadership Conference for the Montana Association of Business Professionals of America in Billings, Montana, March 10-12, 2013. The 2013 Montana BPA State Leadership Conference was held at the City College Montana State University – Billings, the Holiday Inn Grand Montana, and the Billings Hotel and Convention Center. Sidney members Nicole Moore, Montana State President and Tori Hill, Montana State Membership Director, were part of the leadership t...