Calendar of Events - 3/5/13

AARP volunteers free tax preparation, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., KOOTASCA Community Action Inc. (appointments, 283-5236).

48th Annual Missions Conference – 9 a.m., Jeffrey and Carolyn Stoker, Coffee Fellowship; 6:30 p.m., Stokers in Awana and Cal Barr in Teens; Evangelical Covenant Church.

Exercise, 10-11 a.m., Backus Community Center, Room 209.

Northland Art Society open, various arts, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Backus, Room 114.

Spring Fling, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Don Hughes entertainment; noon, lunch, Koochiching County Senior Center.

Falls High School Class of 1963, 11:30 a.m., AmericInn.

Breast cancer support group, noon, Lenard's.

Test of emergency sirens – 1 p.m., International Falls; 2, Fort Frances.

Sunbeams and Girl Guards, 4:30-6 p.m., The Salvation Army.

Free At Last, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Forestland Annex, lower level conference room.

Ecumenical Lenten soup supper, 6 p.m.; worship service, 7, Faith United Church, 1001 Fifth St.

Men’s Non-Violence Group, 6-8 p.m., Friends Against Abuse office.

Elks Lodge Wednesday Meal, 6:30 p.m., Fried Chicken and Cheezee Potatoes.

Little Lambs (up to age 4) and King’s Kids (ages 5 and up), 6:30-7:15 p.m., Full Gospel Fellowship Church.

Rendezvous Yacht Club, 7 p.m., 218-244-6506.

Downtowners Group, 7:30 p.m., Alano Club.

THURSDAY (March 7)

Hospital retirees, 8 a.m., Lenard's.

Boise Cascade steamplant retirees, 9 a.m., location to be determined.

Senior LinkAge Line and Koochiching Aging Options on-site visit, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Littlefork Medical Center.

AARP volunteers free tax preparation, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., KOOTASCA Community Action Inc. (appointments, 283-5236).

Bone Builders, 10 a.m., Woodland Apartments.

Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program, 10-10:45 a.m., Rainy Lake Medical Center clinic campus.

Falls Hunger Coalition Food Shelf open, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 1000 Fifth St.

Northland Art Society open, various arts, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Backus, Room 114.

48th Annual Missions Conference – 10 a.m., Cal Barr, Coffee Fellowship; 6 p.m., John and JoAnne Austin, Movie Night; Evangelical Covenant Church.

Storytime, 10:30 a.m., International Falls Public Library.

Parkinson's support group, 11 a.m.-noon, Faith United Church of Christ, Fireside Room.

Northland Art Society open, various arts, 4-8 p.m., Backus, Room 114.

Adventure Corps, 4:30-6 p.m., The Salvation Army.

Soup Supper, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Backus Community Center.

Weight Watchers, 4:45-5:15 p.m. weigh-in; 5:15 meeting, Zion Lutheran Church.

Tacos Supper, 5:30 p.m., Moose Lodge.

Beginner’s Tae Kwon Do, 5:45 p.m., Falls Elementary School gymnasium or cafeteria.

Northland Art Society, 6 p.m., Backus building, art room.

Cub Scout Pack 145 den, 6:30 p.m., Faith United Church of Christ.

The Lamplighters, women’s support group for survivors of childhood sexual abuse, 6-8 p.m., Friends Against Abuse, 407 Fourth St.

Wii and Wings, 6-10 p.m., Elks Lodge.

St. Thomas Catholic School-sponsored Bingo, 7 p.m.; doors open 5:45, Aquinas Hall (Lic. No. 01336).

Cribbage, 7 p.m., Moose Lodge.

New Alanon Family Group, 7 p.m., Zion Lutheran Church.

Fresh Start, 7:30 p.m., Alano Club.

FRIDAY (March 8)

Boise Cascade Insulite retirees, 8:30 a.m., Hardee's.

48th Annual Missions Conference – 9 a.m., John and JoAnne Austin, Coffee Fellowship; Evangelical Covenant Church.

AARP volunteers free tax preparation, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., KOOTASCA Community Action Inc. (appointments, 283-5236).

Falls Hunger Coalition Food Shelf open, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 1000 Fifth St.

“Serenity Sisters,” Women’s A.A., noon, Backus, Rational Alternatives, Room 101.

Buckets of Beer, 5-8 p.m., Moose Lodge.

Elks Lodge Friday Light Meal, 5:30 p.m., Fish and French Fries.

Narcotics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Alano Club.

Grape Vine Group, 7:30 p.m., Alano Club, 410 Fifth Ave.

SATURDAY (March 9)

Moose Lodge events – Open, noon; Bingo, 1 p.m., Stuffed Pork Chops Supper, 6 (reservations, 283-3615).

Open Gym, 3-5 p.m., free for families, Backus Community Center.

48th Annual Missions Conference – Pizza Supper and Mission Trivia Fun Night, 6-8 p.m., Evangelical Covenant Church.

A.A., 7 p.m., Alano Club.