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Storytelling at Marcell Town Hall, 6:30 p.m. Subject: "A grade school experience." All ages welcome, Coffee and treats served.
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Naturalist program at EOW Discovery Center just north of Marcell on Hwy 38: Raptors, Large birds of prey by the Headwaters Science Center, 11 a.m.
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Benefit Lunch, 12-4 p.m. at the Bowstring Store Tent. Homemade bars & cookies, meat on a bun, chips, beverage, $5 or donation. Sponsored by the Bowstring Chapel. Please come to help sponsor our Africa New Life Child.
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Labor Day. North Itasca Electric offices CLOSED.
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School begins, all schools.
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Hours change for North Itasca Electric offices: 8-4:30, Mon-Fri.
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ISD 318 School Board meets, 7 p.m. Via telepresence at Bigfork School.
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Committee on Aging, Marcell Town Hall, 9:30 a.m. speaker, 10 a.m. meeting, 11:30 a.m. lunch for a fee. TRIAD meeting following lunch.
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Classic movie: Red River (1948) starring John Wayne and Montgomery Clift will be shown Thursday, Sept. 8 at 6:30 p.m. at the Edge Center Theater in Bigfork. Free.
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Opening reception for September Edge Gallery show: "Iron and Stone//Paper and Color: Al Belleveau & Karlyn Atkinson Berg at the Edge Gallery, Bigfork, 5-7 p.m. Show runs Thurs., Sept. 8 through Sat., Sept 24. Edge Gallery is open Thurs.-Sat., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
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11th Annual Bigfork Valley Challenge half marathon and 10k certified races, 5k run/walk. Pre race registration fees: $4 for the 5k, $15 for the 10k, $20 for the half marathon. Prices slightly higher on race day. Register and more info at BigforkValley.org. Participation medal included. Breakfast burrito brunch is a Bigfork High School track team fundraiser.
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Women of the Woods meet at 10 a.m. at Sand Lake Community Center. Call Pat Sievertson at 659-2157 or Marlys Maki at 659-2901.
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Benefit Lunch at the Bowstring Store Tent sponsored by Bowstring Chapel, 12-4 p.m.
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Deer River ISD 317 School Board, DRHS Media Center, 6 p.m.
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Blackduck ISD 32 School Board, 7 p.m., Media Center.
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VFW meets in Bigfork second Monday at 7 p.m.
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Stop and Stitch at Marcell Family Center, 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Bring $1, sack lunch and a project to work on. Come and go. Contact Rhonda 259-9220 or Judy at 832-3237.
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Evergreen Friendship Club meets at Sand Lake Community Center, 5 p.m. Pot luck, bring a dish to share. Bud Kitterman will talk about the logging days. Call 659-2683
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Bigfork Lions Club meets second Wednesday, 6 p.m. at Golf on the Edge.
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South Koochiching-Rainy River School Board, 7 p.m. at Northome ITV studio.19 North Country Gardeners, 6:30 p.m. at Marcell Family Center. Everyone welcome.
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Lake Country Seniors, 12 noon, Marcell Town Hall. Potluck lunch.
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Indoor rummage sale space at Grace Community Church, Bigfork, Call Lorraine at 832-8289; Marcell Family Center, call 832-3444; outdoor space at Plum Tree, Marcell, call 838-2332.
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"Tree Party," alternative country and folk band at the Edge Center, Bigfork, 7 p.m.
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Bargains Are Great on Hwy 38; annual 47 mile long garage sale. More information, call 832-3161.
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ISD 318 School Board meets, 7 p.m. Via telepresence at Bigfork School.
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Evening in the Northwoods, the annual Bigfork Valley Community Fundraiser at the Marcell Family Center. Dinner, Northern Lights Trio, lumberjack demonstration, silent basket auction. Tickets $35 local outlets, 5:30 p.m.
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Women of the Woods meet at 10 a.m. at Sand Lake Community Center. Call Pat Sievertson at 659-2157 or Marlys Maki at 659-2901.
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North Woods Quilters, Marcell Town Hall, 9 a.m. 24th Birthday Party. Lesson: "Machine Applique" by Jeanne Gelle and "Difference in Fabric" by Linda VanArkel. Potluck lunch at 11:30 a.m. Bring a dish to share or a bag lunch.
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Deadline for RoundUp® applications, 4:30 p.m.
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