Watts News
 Published for the members of North Itasca Electric Cooperative
VOL. 11 NO. 3  - March 2008


March 2008 Calendar

4 Pops concert at Blackduck High School, 7 p.m.
5 Adult Fitness Volleyball every Weds. school is in session, Bigfork School 7-9 p.m., free
5 North School late start day. School begins at 10:30 a.m.
5 Program by Bigfork Valley Home Care and U of M College of Pharmacy on Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis: How are they different? How are they each treated? 1 p.m. at Over 50 Club in Bigfork. Free.
6 Bigfork High School juniors go to Itasca Community College for Career Fair
7, 8 Rummage Sale sponsored by the EOW Art League at the Bigfork City Hall, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
8 Opening reception for “Art Gumbo” exhibit at Tin Pan gALLEry located in Blackduck’s History and Art Center, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
8 Winter Rummage Sale at Marcell Family Center on Saturday, March 8 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Table and space, $15. Call 832-3444 for information.
8 Pancake supper with all the trimmings at the Kootasca Senior Center in Northome, 5-7 p.m. Freewill donation toward center upgrades.
8 North School Carnival, 3-6 p.m.
9 Daylight Savings Time begiins - “spring ahead” one hour
10 Women of the Woods meet at 10 a.m. All women in the Sand Lake area welcome! Call Connie Vesey at 659-4669 for information.
10 Blackduck School Board meets, 6:30 p.m.
10 VFW meets in Bigfork, second Monday at 7 p.m.
11 Lyceum at North School, “Reading is Magic,” 9:30-10:30 a.m., open to public
11 “Stop & Stitch” quilting group meets at Marcell Family Center from 9:30 a.m. -2:30 p.m. For more info, call Judy at 832-3237 or Rhonda at 832-3597
11-14 Book Fair at North School, open to public March 13, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
12 Northome School Board meets, 7 p.m. in ITV room
12 Park Theater Memorial Classic Movie Series, 6:30 p.m. at the Edge Center, Bigfork. Out of the Past (1947). Free.
13 Empty Bowls soup and bread luncheon, Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Church. 11 a.m.-2 p.m., 4-6 p.m. $10 donation toward food shelf.
13 Squaw Lake/Max community strategic planning session, 6-8:30 p.m. at Eagleview School hosted by the Eagleview Community Foundation.
13 Project Fair at North School, Open to public 5:30-6:30 p.m.
14 Kindergarten Round-up and PTA Family Fun Night at Blackduck School, 6-9 p.m.
14 Tin Cup Troubadours storytelling and jam session, Bear River Church (Hwy 22, 4 miles east of Hwy 65) at 7 p.m. Community education outreach, open to all.
15 Perchjerkers ice fishing contest on Round Lake (near Squaw Lake), 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Enter from north access off County 149. Entry $7, 12 and under free
15 St. Urho’s Day celebration at The Hill in Squaw Lake. Parade 5 p.m., soup cookoff and live music follows.
17 Bigfork Lions Club meets the third Monday at 6 p.m. at the Huskie Cafe. For more info, call Laurel Laudert at 743-6142.
17 Blackduck School PTA meets, 5:45 p.m
17 Speech Team Open House at Blackduck High School, 6:30 p.m.
20 No school, Bigfork, Eagleview, North, Deer River
21 Applications due in North Itasca Electric offices for all-expense paid trip to Washington D.C. as part of the national Rural Electric Cooperative Youth Tour.
21 No school, all schools
24 No school, all schools
24 Women of the Woods meet at 10 a.m.
25 No school, Bigfork, Eagleview
25 Northwoods Quilters meet at Marcell Town Hall, 9 a.m. Free and open to everyone. Potluck lunch, afternoon session continues to about 3.
26 Spring pictures at North School,preschoolers welcome at 9 a.m.
26 Science Lyceum at North School presented by Flint Hills Resources, 8:45 a.m.
26 Bigfork High School Community Speech Night. Come listen to the speeches given this year by the team. 7 p.m., Edge Center.
28 Spring Carnival at Northome School, 5-8 p.m.




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