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Easter
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No school, all schools
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Mizpah City Council meets in Mizpah Community Center, 7 p.m.
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Storytelling at Marcell Town Hall, 6:30 p.m. Subject “What did you do this winter?” Coffee and treats will be served.
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Annual Northome Daddy/Daughter Dance, 5-7 p.m. at Northome School Commons
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Lineman Appreciation Day
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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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Deer River ISD 317 School Board, King School Media Center, 6 p.m. Public forum 5:45 p.m.
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Blackduck ISD 32 School Board meets, Media Center, 7 p.m.
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VFW meets in Bigfork second Monday at 7 p.m.
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ISD 318 bond referendum on the Facilities Plan. Polls open 7 a.m.-8 p.m. A list of polling places in this area is found on p. 13. Absentee ballots available at the courthouse: call (218) 327-2849 or email Vicki Martin in the elections office at vicki.martin@co.itasca.mn.us
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Stop and Stitch All Day at Marcell Family Center, 9:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Bring $2, sack lunch and a project to work on. Come and go as you please. Pizza will be ordered for supper. Contact Rhonda 259-9220 or Judy 832-3237.
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ISD 363 South Koochiching-Rainy River School Board Meeting, 7 p.m. Northome ITV studio.
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Bigfork Lions Club meets second Wednesday, 6 p.m. at Golf on the Edge.
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Committee on Aging/TRIAD at Marcell Town Hall, 9 a.m. Hosted by the Lake Country Senior Club of Marcell. 9:30 a.m. speaker, 10:45 a.m. meeting. Lunch for a fee at 11:30 a.m. TRIAD meets after lunch.
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Evergreen Friendship Club meets at a local restaurant, noon.
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Classic Movie at the Edge Center in Bigfork: American Graffiti (1973) 6:30 p.m. Launched the career of writer/director George Lucas. Free. Last Classic Movie of the season.
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ISD 318 School Board meeting, Bigfork School by telepresence, 7 p.m. Public forum, 6:30 p.m.
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North Country Gardeners meet at Marcell Family Center, 6:30 p.m. Kristen Anderson will speak on "One Vegetable One Community." This year’s highlight is "Carrots."
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North Itasca Electric Community Trust Board meets to award spring RoundUp grants.
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Application deadline for North Itasca Electric scholarships through the Northome School. Contact clundin@northome.k12.mn.us or visit www.northome.k12.mn.us/page/2731 . Open to any child of a North Itasca Electric member or adult member returning to school.
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Lake Country Seniors meet at Marcell Town Hall, 12:00 noon. Potluck lunch, bring a dish to share. Anyone over 50 is welcome. Bring a friend and enjoy catching up after the long, cold winter.
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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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Contestant entry for Rodeo Benefit for Fred Pitzen, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. at (218) 743-6857, Rodeo on May 5 at rodeo grounds north of Effie hosted by Northwoods Saddle Club.
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North Woods Quilters, 9-11:30 am. Pot luck lunch served, bring a dish to share or bag lunch. Lots of show and tell. Lesson. Bring a smile and a coffee cup.
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Student Art Exhibit at the Edge Gallery, Bigfork. Exhibit runs through May 26. Free. The Edge Gallery is open Thurs.-Sat., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
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Arbor Day
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Last day for ordering native plants from the Itasca County Soil and Water Conservation District.
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Bigfork School Spring Play at the Edge Center, “You Can’t Take It with You.” Fri., Sat., 7 p.m.; Sun., 2 p.m. $5 adults, $3 students.
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Spring Rummage Sale at the Marcell Family Center, Cool Second Hand Stuff! 8 a.m.-4 p.m. $15 for a table. Call (218) 832-3444.
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