Upcoming Events

Michaela Stutz French Trio, February 19^th at American Legion Hall

Missoula Chidren's Theater, April 6^th through the 11^th at Mtn Home High School

Melodic and rhythmically complex, the music of Michaela Stutz French is highly influenced by 20th century melodic and rhythmically diverse music of all cultures. The Trio also includes Davis French on mandolin and Boyd Wilson, a seasoned and sought after area musician, on bass.

Local Journal Accepting Original Writing, Visual Art Submissions The Whistle Pig, Elmore County's literary journal, is now accepting writing and art submissions for its seventh volume, which will be published in Fall 2015. The journal seeks original short stories, poems, memoirs, personal musings, drama, song lyrics, and other short literary pieces; it also features a variety of visual art such as drawings, paintings, and photography. All entries must be submitted by April 6, 2015 for consideration. Those selected for publication will receive one complimentary copy. The Whistle Pig, which showcases local writers and artists, is published annually by the Literary Arts Committee of the Mountain Home Arts Council. Submission guidelines: Email submissions to literaryarts@mharts.org. with subject "The Whistle Pig submission." Art work may also be submitted to Patti Hamaishi at P & C Plumbing or Brenda Raub at the Mountain Home High School. *Include a cover sheet with a brief biography (approximately 50 words), name, address, email, and phone number. *Prose: no more than 5,000 words, double spaced. *Poetry: Three pages or 1,200 words, appropriate spacing. *Font size: 12 pt., Times New Roman. *Include, in the upper right hand corner, a header on each page stating title and page number (please no name; submissions are judged anonymously). *All writing must be original and production ready. The editorial committee reserves the right to make small adjustments in the writing such as spelling, punctuation and usage. *Visual Art should be no more than 8 1/2 by 11 inches. The work will be published in black and white. The selection committee for these works will be members of the Visual Arts Guild. For more information about The Whistle Pig or the Mountain Home Arts Council or to order back issues, visit our Web site www.mharts.org, find us on Facebook, or contact: Chris DeVore Editor Chairperson, Literary Arts Committee literaryarts@mharts.org. 598-5548 Or Sally Cruser, Executive Director, Mountain Home Arts Council mh-arts@qwestoffice.net 587-3706

Gearing up for our annual Patron Drive, our largest fundraiser of the season. If you would like to be involved, donate, or know what is going on in the season, you can be added to our email list. Send your info to mh-arts@qwestoffice.net