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Great Things in Great Falls: Centennial celebration for Charlie Russell, Stagecoach Mary statue dedication and the Women's Expo
The celebration honors Russell’s centennial and a new Stagecoach Mary statue while the Women’s Expo brings vendors, speakers and community groups together.
- The Mary Fields Statue Dedication occurred Saturday at Wedsworth Hall in Cascade, honoring the legendary mail carrier known as "Stagecoach Mary."
- Fields was the first African American woman to receive a Star Route contract from the United States Post Office Department, delivering mail via stagecoach across northern Montana.
- Russell Museum is hosting a celebration for Charlie Russell running until Sunday, October 11, 2026, exploring the artist's enduring impact on the American West.
- Complementing the centennial festivities, Expo is scheduled for Friday, October 2 through Sunday, October 4, offering residents and visitors community engagement opportunities.
- Mississippi native Landon Wilks will kick off the centennial on Friday, October 9 at Newberry, featuring a slide show and guest speakers honoring the artist.
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Great Things in Great Falls: Centennial celebration for Charlie Russell, Stagecoach Mary statue dedication and the Women's Expo
GREAT FALLS, Mont. - Great Falls-area residents have several upcoming events to keep on their calendars, including a Mary Fields statue dedication in Cascade, the Women’s Expo and a centennial celebration tied to Charlie Russell.
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