Montana Attorney General Tim Fox
08/13/18
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
We look forward to seeing you in August. Details on forum topic coming soon. Thank you for your patience.... Read More
The Future Looks Bright: A 21st Century Missoula Library
07/09/18
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Construction is beginning on a new facility for the Missoula Public Library, replacing its current building, built in 1974. The complex, funded in part by a $30-million voter-approved bond, will also house several other community organizations: Children’s Museum Missoula/Families First, UM spectrUM Science Discovery Center, and Missoula Cable Access Television. At City Club Missoula on July 9, Missoula Public Library Foundation representatives will update attendees on the progress of this major project, the role of a library in the... Read More
Glacier Country Tourism and Glacier National Park: Challenges, Opportunities, and Impact (3rd Monday in June*)
06/18/18
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Tourism has always been a major piece of western Montana's economic fabric, with visitors to our mountains, lakes, parks and forests pumping hundreds of millions of dollars into the area's economy. Glacier National Park, the jewel of the Crown of the Continent, is the centerpiece of our region's tourist attractions, with more than 3.3 million people visiting the park in 2017. At City Club Missoula's June 18 forum, learn from two experts about the impact... Read More
Western Montana's Changing Firescape: How does it impact our community
05/14/18
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
The Evolving Structure and Science of Wildfire Management and What it Means to Our Community. A forum featuring: Dr. Mark Finney, Research Forester with the U.S. Forest Service’s Fire Sciences Lab, studying the science of how fires spread. Greg Poncin, Area Manager for the Northwest Land Office, Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, who served 9 years as a Type 1 Incident Commander. Moderator, Dr. Ron Wakimoto, Emeritus Professor of Forest Fire Science, University or... Read More
State of the Community: A Confluence of Opportunity
04/09/18
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Come listen as Mayor John Engen, County Commission Chair David Strohmaier and UM President Seth Bodnar take a look at Missoula through an economic lens. How can the city, county and university best work together?... Read More
Schoolhouse Talk: Deploying the public's investment in our schools
03/12/18
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Missoula County Public Schools is currently deploying the voters’ $158 million investment in capital improvements citywide – the largest voter-approved bond issue in Montana history. MCPS Superintendent Mark Thane and Business Manager Pat McHugh will walk us through how the bond dollars are being spent, how state and federal budget cuts will impact MCPS’s budget, and in turn, the potential impact of those cuts on local property tax bills.... Read More
Imagining a University of Montana for the Future: President Seth Bodnar
02/12/18
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Seth Bodnar officially took office as the 19th President of the University of Montana on January 2. He comes to Missoula and UM from a career that spans military service after graduating first in his class from West Point, academic work at his alma mater and leadership in private industry. Most recently, he was a senior executive at General Electric Company where he was responsible for long-term strategy and business transformation at GE Transportation. In... Read More
Reaching Home: Missoula's 10-Year Plan to End Homelessness
01/08/18
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Approved unanimously by the Missoula City Council and Board of County Commissioners in 2012, Reaching Home lays out clear solutions for ending homelessness in Missoula. At January's City Club Missoula forum, Reaching Home coordinator Theresa Williams, and Eran Pehan, director of the city's Office of Housing and Community Development, will review progress over the last five years and outline plans for the future. About Reaching Home: http://www.missoulaunitedway.org/sites/missoulaunitedway.org/files/10-Year%20Plan-Final-Amended.pdf... Read More
New Neighbors: Refugee Resettlement in Missoula, One Year Later
11/13/17
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Mary Poole, founder and executive director for Soft Landing Missoula, will update us on refugee resettlement since the program launched in 2016. A representative from International Rescue Committee will be joining the forum, touching on topics of collaboration between the organizations.... Read More
Missoula City Mayoral Debate
10/16/17
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Featuring John Engen, Incumbent, Missoula City, and Lisa Triepke, Candidate, Missoula City. Moderated by Sally Mauk, Montana Public Radio. Due to federal holiday, forum date has been scheduled for Monday Oct. 16th, 2017. RSVP at cityclubmissoula.com by Friday, October 13th... Read More
Zero By Fifty: Missoula's Pathway to Zero Waste
08/14/17
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Featuring Chase Jones, Energy Conservation Coordinator for the City of Missoula and Katie Deuel, Executive Director of Home ReSource and a member of the leadership team of Zero by Fifty... Read More
Suicide Prevention & Education In Montana
07/10/17
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Over the last three years, suicide has claimed the lives of well over 100 Missoula County residents. No other single cause of death in Missoula suddenly and tragically claims the lives of so many of our family, friends, and coworkers. This important City Club forum will educate our community about suicide prevention.... Read More
The Future of the Missoula County Fairgrounds
06/12/17
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Emily Bentley, Director of Fairgrounds Development, will be with us to discuss the future of Missoula Fairgrounds!... Read More
Montana Legislative Session
05/15/17
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Featuring House Majority Whip Brad Tschida and House Minority Whip Nate McConnell.... Read More
The Enigma of Growth in Missoula
04/10/17
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
The Enigma of Growth in Missoula... Read More
The State of The Community
03/13/17
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Featuring Mayor John Engen, Missoula County Commissioner Chair Jean Curtiss, and University of Montana President Sheila Stearns... Read More