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It’s time for
landowners enrolled in
the federal Conservation
Reserve Program (CRP)
to sign up for the
state-sponsored Open
Fields for Game Bird
Hunters. Open Fields
is a voluntary extra
incentive offering aimed
at further conserving
productive game bird
habitat enrolled in CRP
and expanding access to
hunters.
Open Fields
is offered through
Montana Fish, Wildlife
& Parks’ Upland Game
Bird Enhancement
Program and is available
to private landowners
with existing and newly
enrolled CRP that have
a minimum of two years
left on their federal
contract. Landowners
who participate in Open It looks like Ken Plourde (who took this photo) and his pooch Pixie had a
pretty successful outing in the “Open Fields” last fall.
Fields receive a one-time
payment based on $5 per counties that will receive Valley counties. Fallon, Fergus, Glacier,
CRP-acre each year the priority for Open Fields Other counties in McCone, Pondera,
CRP is enrolled in the enrollment include: the state that will receive Prairie, Teton, Toole, and
federal program. Daniels, Richland, priority include: Cascade, Wibaux.
The Region 6 Roosevelt, Sheridan, and Chouteau, Dawson, continued on page 2
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Hang in
there, niceer CRP continued from front
days coming! Landowners in counties not listed are welcome to
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind 6
apply as well.
to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. “Open Fields currently has nearly 67,000 acres
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West of private lands open to game bird hunting,” said
northwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Martha Williams, FWP director in Helena. “FWP
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West is excited to advance conservation with our private
northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south southwest after landowner partners.”
midnight. All enrollments must be on private land that is
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest legally accessible for free walk-in game bird hunting
wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. without further permission. Open Fields leases allow
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West for haying or grazing once in five years when pre-
wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. approved by the Farm Services Agency.
Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North “Region 6 historically has had the most CRP
northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. enrollment in the state, and we would like to see that
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. continue into the future,” says Ken Plourde, Region
Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. 6 Upland Game Bird Habitat Specialist. “Not only is
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 6 to this program great for bird hunters, the Open Fields
15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
incentive payments can help make CRP a bit more
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West worthwhile for landowners too.”
wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Up to 320 CRP acres per landowner may be
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Tuesday: enrolled. These lands will be clearly signed to allow
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
for walk-in game bird hunting. Because this program
is intended to expand areas open to the public for
Blood Drive game bird hunting, lands that are already enrolled in
While everyone is being asked to avoid mass gatherings, it’s very important to FWP’s Block Management Program or the Upland
note that blood drives are not considered “mass gatherings.” Blood drives are
controlled events with trained staff and appropriate safety measures to protect Game Bird Enhancement Program do not qualify.
donors and recipients. Like a hospital, grocery store, or pharmacy, a blood drive Applications for enrollment in Open Fields for
is essential to ensuring the health of the community.
It is possible to practice social distancing and donate blood. In fact, the U.S.
Game Bird Hunters may be submitted through May
surgeon general has said, “You can still go out and give blood. We’re worried 6. For more information and an application, visit
about potential blood shortages in the future. Social distancing does not
have to mean social disengagement.” FWP online at [Link] and then click Open Fields
RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVES Application.
April 21 • 11:00am – 5:30pm For details in Region 6, contact upland gamebird
April 22 • 9:00am – 2:00pm specialist Ken Plourde at 406-474-2244. For other
BOTH drives will be located at the VFW in Glasgow inquiries, contact Helena at 406-444-5674, or by
By appointment only. To schedule your appointment or for more information
please visit [Link] or call the American Red Cross at 406- e-mail: fwpwld@[Link]. Enrollment will be based on
403-0956. To expedite your registration visit [Link]/rapidpass eligibility, priority and available funding.
(must register for rapid pass same day as your donation).
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Determined to safely exciting entertainment with the following line-up: former vaudeville team
overcome the obstacles to Northeast Montana THE SUNSHINE BOYS: grudgingly re-unites for
set by COVID-19, FPST audiences. Though some July 3 – July 12 a Television Special! The
has restructured the 2020 difficult decisions had to Rivalry, memories and classic Neil Simon comedy
season, with the continued be made, the company is lots of laughs are certain will star original Fort Peck
goal to bring enriching and proud to be moving ahead to resurface when a Summer Theatre company
member Neal Lewing.

Ed Asner in GOD HELP

US: July 17 - 19
8-time Emmy
Award and Golden Globe
winning legend Ed Asner
stars in this comedy,
examining love and
politics. Mr. Asner starred
as Carl in Pixar’s UP!
and as Santa in the Will
Ferrell hit, ELF. He is best
known for his comedic
and dramatic talent as
the gruff but soft-hearted
journalist Lou Grant,
the role he originated
on the landmark TV
newsroom comedy, The
Mary Tyler Moore Show,
and continued in the
newspaper-biz drama Lou
Grant. We have added two
more showings, due to the
overwhelming response.
Season Ticket vouchers do
not apply for this show.

WORKING: July 24 –
August 9
Celebrating the
extraordinary lives of
ordinary people! Grammy winner James Taylor, and Saturday at 7:30pm and Sunday at 4:00pm
Broadway composers Stephen Schwartz (Wicked) Box Office Information:
and Lin-Manual Miranda (Hamilton) are just a few CANCELED SHOWS and CHANGED SHOW
of the eclectic artists who contributed material to this DATES: Purchased tickets may be exchanged, credited
celebration of American life! Starring many audience or refunded.
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LOVE LETTERS: August 14 - 16 “GOD HELP US”: Two additional show dates
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it is anymore... feels like it must be at least April 94th.
Day 27 at home and the dog is looking at me like,
“See? This is why I chew on the furniture.”
Actually the Wuhu flu has turned us all into dogs.
We roam the house all day looking for food. We’re
told “NO!” if we get too close to strangers. And we
now get really excited about car rides.
My house got TP’d last night, it’s now appraised at
$750,000.
I never thought the comment “I wouldn’t touch him/
her with a 10 foot pole” would become a national
policy, but here we are.
My body has absorbed so much soap and disinfectant
The original Zoom meeting
lately, that when I pee it cleans the toilet.
Saw my neighbor out early this morning scraping
the “My Kid Is a Terrific Student” sticker off her
minivan. Guess that home schooling isn’t going so
well.
I like how ads have gone from “buy a Toyota” to
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My neighbor’s senior photos turned out nice.