Watts News
 Published for the members of North Itasca Electric Cooperative
VOL. 10 NO. 10  - October 2007


October 2007 Calendar

1-29 Denise Dupras nature photographs at the Edge Center Gallery, Bigfork. Always free and open to the public. Gallery hours: Thurs. and Sat., 1-4 p.m., Fri. 1-7 p.m.
3 Adult Fitness volleyball begins every Weds. that school is in session in the old gym at Bigfork School. 7 p.m.-9 p.m., free.
4 North School school pictures
5 No school, Northome School
5 Raquela Sheeran, Soprano and David Shimoni pianist, perform at the Edge Center, Bigfork at 7 p.m.
6 Bigfork High School hosts 8 teams for a volleyball tourney beginning at 9 a.m. Public welcome.
6 Northern Cattlemen’s Assoc. annual cattle sale, north of Bigfork on Hwy 42, noon.
8 Blackduck School Board meets, 6:30 p.m.
8 Deer River School Board meets 5:30 p.m., North School.
8-12 Homecoming week at Bigfork, Blackduck high schools. Bigfork: Weds., Homecoming Parade down Main Street, 6:30 p.m.; coronation 7 p.m. Edge Center. Blackduck: Tues, coronation, senior appreciation; Fri., dance.
9 “Stop & Stitch” quilting group meets at Marcell Family Center from 9:30 a.m. -2:30 p.m. Bring your supplies, $1 and a sack lunch. For more info, call Judy at 832-3237 or Rhonda at 832-3597
10 North School preschool children take field trip to Deer River Fire Hall
10 Open House for information on the proposed 230 kV line between Bemidji-Grand Rapids. One alternate route lies along Hwys 29 and 6. Cohasset Community Center 4:30-8 p.m. Other meetings Oct. 9, Bemidji Hampton Inn and Oct. 11, Cass Lake Palace Casino. More info Bob Lindholm (888) 373-4113 or Cindy Kuismi (888) 373-4113
10 Northome School Board meets, 8 p.m.
11 Blackduck High School half day, release at 12:30 p.m.; no school elementary
11 Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers dance in Swing Time, the Park Theater Memorial Classic Movie Series. 6:30 p.m. at the Edge Center, Bigfork. Free.
11 Eagleview Foundation meets 6:30 p.m. in the Music Room at Eagleview.
12 No school, Blackduck School
12 Phill Hermel roller blade fund raiser for Deer River High School.
13 “Trail Planning Committee” meets at the Squaw Lake Community Center , 11 a.m. Public welcome.
13 Tot Time in the Eagleview Gym,2-4 p.m.
14 Pretenders and Friends perform at the Edge Center, Bigfork, 3 p.m.
15 Women of the Woods meet,10 a.m. at the Sand Lake Community Center. All women in the area welcome! Call Connie Vesey at 659-4669 for information. Change of date for October only.
15 North School kindergarteners go to Nordic Ridge Pumpkin Patch
15 Blackduck School PTA meets, 5:45 p.m. in high school library
15 Bigfork Lions Club meets the third Monday at 6 p.m. at the Huskie Cafe. New members welcome. For more info, call Laurel Laudert at 743-6142
15 ISD 318 School Board meets at Bigfork School, 7 p.m. in Commons
18, 19 No school, all schools. Fall Holiday and MEA.
20 Annual Fireman’s Ball at the the Squaw Lake Community Center. Dance, raffles, door prizes. 8 p.m. Benefits Squaw Lake Volunteer Fire Department.
23 Northwoods Quilters meet at Marcell Town Hall, 9 a.m. Free and open to everyone. Potluck lunch, afternoon session continues to about 3.
25 Bigfork School early release day, buses leave at 12:30 p.m.
26-28 Fall play at Blackduck School, Shakespeare’s Midsummer’s Night Dream. Fri. and Sat., 7 p.m.; Sun., 2 p.m.
26 Blackduck School Walk for Diabetes. Call Becky Denny, nurse, at Blackduck School for info.
27 Tot Time in the Eagleview Gym,, 2-4 p.m.
27 Soup & Pie Festival, Book Sale at Blackduck Senior Center benefitting the Blackduck library. 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
28 Piano concert at the Edge Center, Bigfork, featuring local and regional artists, 3 p.m.
30 Blackduck juniors and seniors go to Kelliher Career Fair
31 Hallowe’en Party at Marcell Family Center - DJ, games, food, candy, and more! 5-8 p.m.




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