Will meet at the Hideout Bar and Grill, 16496 149th St SE, Big Lake, April 5 at 11:30 a.m.

 

 Thurs. April 14 at 3:30 p.m. join widows around the community at Becker Baptist Church, 11951 Hancock St. Lacey from Big Lake Floral  will teach us how to design a spring floral arrangement. Please bring a tea cup or mug and make your own, flowers provided. Tea and refreshments provided. RSVP required by April 11 at 793-261-4202.

 

Men and women plan on attending the Annual Guest Night event called "Birds, Butterflies and Blossoms", April 14, at St. John's Lutheran Church, 331 Harrison St. 6:30 p.m. punch, 7 p.m. dinner and program. Enjoy a special feature about wooden carved Scandinavian Nissi Figurines.  Also, special music by Sheldon Hedin of Dassel and guest speakers David & Arlene Gabrielson of Mankato who will be sharing together about "Crazy Love"- a story of lies, heartache and miracles. The $13.50 per person reservations must be made with Bev Sorensen by April 7.  Call 320-274-8271.

 

3rd All-Star Basketball Game

Granite Ridge conference vs. Central Minnesota Conference basketball game will be Sat. April 2 at the Memorial Athletic Complex in Pierz. The girl’s game will start at 6 p.m. and the boy’s game will follow around 7:30 p.m. If you have any questions contact Matt Poepping at 320-360-4918.

 

Becker Public Library Programs

Jewelry Roadshow program for adults Mon., April 4, 6-7:30 p.m. Gemological Institute of America certified diamond specialist Jen Anfinson will help you discover creative ways to redesign your jewelry. Bring your jewelry box treasures and questions for group discussion. Becker Public Library is offering Preschool Storytime for ages 3-6, 10:30-11:15 a.m. on Tuesdays through April, beginning April 5. Preschool Storytime involves stories, singing and crafts to help build kindergarten readiness. Becker Book Club for adults will meet in library on Thurs., April 14, 6:30-7:30 p.m. The book for discussion is “Firefly Lane” by Kristin Hannah. Contact the Becker Library at 763-261-4454 for more details and to obtain your copy of the book to read. For more information, contact the Becker Public Library at 763-261-4454. 

 

Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid for Seniors in Sherburne County

The St. Cloud office of Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid has received a grant of older Americans Act funds from the Central Minnesota Council on Aging to provide legal services for seniors residing in Sherburne County. The funds will be used to provide legal advice, couseling and representation in court and administrative hearings. There is no cost for these services. Appointments are held at Guardian Angels Senior Housing in Elk River and can be scheduled by calling 763-241-4430. Seniors can also call the St. Cloud office of Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid toll free at 1-888-360-2889.