TV Icon Norma Ashby Smith Receives 'Spirit of Montana' Award

TV icon Norma Ashby Smith receives 'Spirit of Montana' award

Great Falls resident Norma Ashby Smith was recently honored with the Governor's "Spirit of Montana" award, recognizing her decades-long career in broadcasting and her significant impact on the Montana community.Smith said the award came to her as a surprise."I had no idea. All my husband told me was, 'Well, we're just going to another meeting.' Well, we go to so many meetings that I just assumed that was fine. But then, when he started speeding …

Norma Ashby Smith receives 'Spirit Of Montana' award

GREAT FALLS Last week, Governor Greg Gianforte and Lieutenant Governor Kristen Juras recognized Norma Ashby Smith in Great Falls with the "Spirit of Montana" award for her career, dedication to service, and her contributions to Montanas communities.During a ceremony held at the Great Falls Rescue Mission and joined by family, friends, and community members, Gianforte presented Smith with a certificate and a flag flown over the State Capitol in h…