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Western Montana Fair to kick off Wednesday in Missoula [Video]

MISSOULA – It’s almost that time again…

The Western Montana Fair will kick off Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023, at 11 a.m. at the Missoula Fairgrounds. The fair will run through Sunday evening.

This year’s fair is named the Butterfly Effect to honor the Rocky Mountain Gardens and Exploration Center which will open in a few weeks.

Set up is underway for the rides, games, and food trucks.

Pre-fair activities — including 4-H and FFA farm animal showings — began on Monday.

4-H goat wins at the judging on August 7th.

On Wednesday, there will be carnival activities, dance performances, a barn dance, and ‘Xtreme’ bull riding.

“Xtreme Bulls kicks off the Missoula Stampede at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, August 9 and will include Jr. Barrel Racing hosted by Marsh Performance Horses featuring 14 local racers ages 12-16,” Event & Operations Manager, Billie Ayers shared.

The PRCA rodeo will begin at 7 p.m. on Thursday. This year, the money for the rough-stock events has been doubled, raising …

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Remarks by José Andrés at WCK's Celebration of Life Service at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

Founded in 2010 by Chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen

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WCK Celebration of Life at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

World Central Kitchen held an interfaith Celebration of Life to honor our heroes killed in Gaza. The memorial service was held at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC on Thursday, April 25. The memorial service honored Saifeddin Issam Ayad Abutaha of Palestine, John Chapman of Britain, Jacob Flickinger of the U.S. and Canada, Lalzawmi “Zomi” Frankcom of Australia, James Henderson of Britain, James Kirby of Britain, and Damian Soból of Poland.__Founded in 2010 by Chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen