Highway 11 update

A public informational meeting to give an update on the Highway 11 work from Indus to Loman is set for 7 p.m. Monday at  the Bethany Lutheran Church community room in Loman.

 

Girl Scout sign-up

A sign-up for those interested in becoming a Girl Scout is planned for 6 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 20 at Falls Elementary School cafeteria. Refreshments will be served. For information, call 285-2026.

 

Study group

The Wednesday Morning Study Group at Faith United Church of Christ will read another book by Elaine Pagels when gatherings begin at 10:15 a.m. today in the Fireside Room. Cost of the book, which is available in the church office at 1001 Fifth St., is $15.

 

Slumber concert

The Salvation  Army will sponsor a Seventh Day Slumber Concert at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Backus Community Center. For more information, call 283-3374.

 

Medicare presentation

A class presented by Senior LinkAge Line, aimed at those soon-to-turn 65 or who are recently eligible for Medicare, is planned for 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday in International Falls. Participants may learn about Medicare parts A through D, Medicare insurance options, supplemental insurance, Extra Help paying for prescription drugs, Medicare Savings Programs and more. For more information or to register, call Senior LinkAge Line outreach staff Karen at 1-800-333-2433, ext. 81010, or directly at 285-9156. 

 

Education fair

High school students contemplating post-secondary education, technical training or military service after graduation are encouraged to attend the Rainy River Community College-hosted Minnesota Education Fair from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Monday in the RRCC gymnasium. Representatives from nearly 50 educational institutions and other organizations will be available. Students may register personal information and create a barcode to be scanned prior to the fair by going to collegefairs.com. High school counselors may offer more information. Parents are welcome. There is no admission charge.

 

Tailgate party

Bronco Football Boosters will host a tailgate party from 5 to 6:15 p.m. Friday at  Sports Stadium prior to the Falls vs. Proctor game. The  club will sell baskets of a burger, chips and pop for $5.

 

Alanon Family Group

A new Alanon Family Group will meet at 7 p.m. Thursdays beginning Sept. 20 at Zion Lutheran Church.