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The 15-year-old Bellahouston Academy pupil had asked his mother if he could take the day off school as he didn't feel well.

It was Tuesday, April 11, 1989, and the toilet attendant was locking up for the night when he made a grim discovery.

It’s Mother’s Day weekend — and lo and behold, no outdoor Mother’s Day Pots and Plants Sale at the Archie Bray Foundation. A number of us in Helena have indulged in attending the festive event over the years. The pandemic changed that. But the sale goes on — slightly transformed — into Archie Bray Online Spring Sale. Find it at archiebraygallery.org. While you won’t get to savor a tasty pizza slice fresh from the Bray’s pizza oven while you shop, you will be able to shop around the clock. There are vases, cups, sculpture, jewelry, mugs, plates, bowls, 2-D...

Marga Lincoln For the Independent Record Take a walk on the creative side and step into the Holter Museum of Art’s High Gallery, to catch the Across the Divide 2021, featuring recent works by art professors at the University of Montana and Montana State University. One’s attention is immediately riveted to the far wall. Taking up the full back wall from floor to ceiling is “Loss (Front/Back),” -- an ocean of red tally marks -- marking some 100,000 COVID-19 deaths in America. Across the gallery, one sees -- “Ratljóst” -- a series of four moody phot...