Bobcat Pre vie Schedulew & Inside Back to school means the buses are about! A few safety tips... hades of red, orange, and Remind your child that the bus stop is not a not be able to see him/her. signal light system” that school bus drivers bronze are but a few colors place to run or play. For Drivers: use to alert motorists of pending actions: beginning to pop up around Get On and Off Safely Make school bus transportation safer for – Yellow flashing lights indicate the bus is the Gallatin Valley. Yellow is When the school bus arrives, your child everyone by following these practices: preparing to stop to load or unload children. another – and not just on the should wait until the bus comes to a – When backing out of a driveway or Motorists should slow down and prepare to falling leaves! School is back complete stop, the door opens, and the leaving a garage, watch out for children stop their vehicles. in session and the buses have driver says it’s okay before approaching the walking or bicycling to school. – Red flashing lights and extended stop returned to the streets. Because these bright bus door. Your child should use the handrails – When driving in neighborhoods with arms indicate the bus has stopped and vessels have joined our morning and evening to avoid falling. school zones, watch out for young people children are getting on or off. Motorists must commutesS until next year’s summer vacation, who may be thinking about getting to stop their cars and wait until the red lights Use Caution Around the Bus we felt it a good idea to highlight school bus Your child should never walk behind a school, but may not be thinking of getting stop flashing, the extended stop-arm is safety so our kids can stay safe this and every school bus. If your child must cross the street there safely. withdrawn, and the bus begins moving academic year. Here’s a look at some impor- in front of the bus, tell him/her to walk on a – Slow down. Watch for children walking before they can start driving again. tant guidelines for daily practice, courtesy of sidewalk or along the side of the street to a in the street, especially if there are no Please consider these guidelines before the National Highway Traffic Safety place at least five giant steps (10 feet) in front sidewalks in the neighborhood. sending your children off to school or Administration. of the bus before crossing. Your child should – Watch for children playing and heading to work yourselves. Learn more For Parents: also make eye contact with the bus driver congregating near bus stops. about school bus safety by visiting Safety Starts at the Bus Stop before crossing to make sure the driver can – Be alert. Children arriving late for the www.nhtsa.gov. Your child should arrive at the bus stop at see him/her. If your child drops something bus may dart into the street without looking Through enforcing vehicle performance standards least five minutes before the bus is scheduled near the school bus, like a ball or book, the for traffic. and partnerships with state and local governments, to arrive. Visit the bus stop and show your safest thing is for your child to tell the bus – Learn and obey the school bus laws the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration child where to wait for the bus: at least three driver right away. Your child should not try (current Montana Code Annotated available reduces deaths, injuries and economic losses from giant steps (six feet) away from the curb. to pick up the item, because the driver might at leg.mt.gov), as well as the “flashing motor vehicle crashes. • Contents Dance & Art . .2A Community . .3A Community Calendar . .4-5A Theatre . .6A Film . .7A Arts . .8A EcoZone . .1-3B Bi$Zone . .4B RollingZone . .C EndZone . .1D & 4D Lake Street Dive Max Hatt / Edda Glass Paper Lights Bobcat Schedule . .2-3D Bridger Brewing Company The Ellen Theatre The Attic - Livingston September 10th – 7pm September 15th – 8pm September 15th – 8:30pm ­Page 2a­•­The BoZone •­SePTemBer 1,­2018 Have FUN Dancing fall MOR kicks off school year with courses start Sept. 10th ‘Family Day,’ exhibit swap Try something new this fall, put hardwood floor is kind to the legs Museum of the Rockies is wel- and Economic Development and cultural boundaries, the guitar has more fun in your life, AND learn to and feet, making you want to dance coming the new academic year with Professor in the Department of made a significant impact on a wide dance. Registration is now open all night long. Lauren has had many a full calendar of its own! Here’s a Cell Biology and Neuroscience, will variety of groups from gypsies to for Have Fun Dancing classes. years of experience teaching and has look at some upcoming happenings share recent advances in strategies cowboys to teenage rebels. GUITAR: Basic Ballroom is a great fundamentals ongoing training to ensure students at your neighborhood museum. targeting these diseases. The Instrument That Rocked the World is course. Or try out another Basic class with the best experience possible. In conjunction with its annual At each month’s Science Inquiry included with Museum admission. that suits your fancy – Country, Swing, Dancing is a great way to meet trout fishing benefit, MOR will host Lecture, explore cutting edge science Like the Living History Farm, this Rumba, or Tango. Courses meet TwoFly Family Day on Saturday, topics, their latest developments, and exhibit closes September 9th. different nights of the week September 8th from 10am–12pm. their relevance to society through GUITAR’s departure makes way and cost $61 per person. The The community, parents and speaker presentations followed by a for two NEW exhibits in time for studio also hosts regular social children are invited to come together Q&A session. fall! Polar Obsession and Into gatherings so students can for fun, fishing, and education. Kids Smithsonian Museum Day the Arctic open to the general practice what they’ve learned will have a blast learning how to cast returns on Saturday, September public on Saturday, September in class. New courses begin a fly-rod, tie flies, and identify fish 22nd from 9am–5pm. Museum Day 22nd. Both exhibits are included the week of September 10th. species. This event is designed to is an annual celebration of bound- with Museum admission and will be Check out www.havefun- inspire kids to get outside and instill less curiosity hosted by Smithsonian on display through January. dancing.com for complete a lifelong appreciation of our local magazine. Participating museums, Polar Obsession is a photography course details and how to fisheries and the Greater Yellowstone including MOR, and cultural insti- exhibition featuring striking images register. Ecosystem. This event is FREE and tutions across the country provide of the world’s polar regions from Over the years, Lauren open to the public. (Museum FREE entry to anyone presenting a National Geographic photographer Paul Coleman’s studio has taught admission applies if you wish to Museum Day ticket. Museum Day Nicklen. The images will take visi- hundreds of Bozemanites to access the main museum.) tickets provide free admission for two tors underwater and across the ice, dance, even people with two The first edition of this season’s people per household. Visitors must delivering a unique close-up of left feet! A friendly atmos- Science Inquiry Lecture Series, present the paper/printed ticket or wildlife in the Arctic and Antarctic. phere and a beautiful facility Regenerative Medicine in digital version from a mobile device Into the Arctic showcases over fifty with a floating double-sprung Human Development & Aging to receive free admission. Tickets are original oil paintings plus three with Dr. Renee Reijo Pera, will take available at www.smithsonian- feature-length films documenting place Wednesday, September 19th in mag.com/museumday. painter and filmmaker Cory people, acquire a useful Hager Auditorium beginning at Also at the Museum, summer Trépanier’s expeditions to the social skill, and exercise. 7pm. This presentation is open to exhibit GUITAR: The furthest reaches of the Canadian Feeling comfortable on the the public. Instrument That Rocked the Arctic, a biosphere so remote and dance floor has many social How can a better understanding World is nearing the end of its stay untouched, that most of its vast and physical benefits – and of human cellular processes inform at MOR. Explore the history of the landscape has never been it’s good for the soul! It’s fun the fight against neurodegenerative world’s most recognized musical painted before. for single people as well as conditions like Alzheimer’s and instrument. Experience diverse gen- Finally, dive deeper into the Into couples. Parkinson’s diseases? Dr. Reijo Pera, res of music and discover the science the Arctic exhibit during a screening Check out Have Fun MSU Vice President of Research of pitch and tone. Crossing over of Trépanier’s adventure film Into Dancing’s Facebook page the Arctic II at 1:30pm on for updated event info, or Sat., Sept. 22nd at MSU’s call Lauren at (406) 763- Procrastinator Theater. 4735 with questions. The Learn more about his expe- Have Fun Dancing studio is riences with a Q&A session located at 414 E Bryant St. following the screening. in Bozeman. • Tickets are FREE but must be reserved in advance. For more information about these events and other Museum New dance classes come exhibits, visit www.museumofthe- rockies.org or call (406) to Yellowstone Ballet Co.