Becker Class of 2006 10 Year Reunion
Friday, June 17, 7-11 p.m. Hideout Bar and Grill, Hwy 10 and Co Rd 11.
Briggs Chain Association General Meeting
Sat., June 11, 10 a.m. at Palmer Park, for all members and new people interested in the Briggs Chain Lake Association.
Memorial Day Dinner
The Becker VFW Post 193 will be hosting a dinner at the Becker Community Center Mon., May 30, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Turkey or ham with all the trimmings. Adults $9, ages 5-12 $4, 5 and under are free, all veterans $5.
St. Cloud Area Parkinson's Disease (PD) Support Group
Offers reduced cost Tae Guk Kwan Do Fridays 3 to 4 p.m. at ILICIL, Independent Lifestyles, 215 N. Benton Dr., Sauk Rapids. Call Scott Ridlon 320-267-7717 or come Friday for your free one month introduction classes, wear loose clothing and bring your water bottle.
St. Cloud Area Parkinson's Disease (PD) Support Group
"Nordic Walking" presented by Linda Lemke starting fourth Monday 9-10 a.m. by the granite fountains at Lake George. Poles, fitting, instructions and good conversation provided. This is a free group and anyone is welcome to attend. Call 952-475-0891.
Fundraiser Benefit for Jarrod Johnson
Sunday, June 12, 1-5 at the Monticello VFW. Serving pulled pork and the trimmings. Suggested donation of $10. Silent auction and prize drawings. If you would like to donate, an account is set up at Sherburne State Bank for Jarrod Johnson Benefit account. For more information call 320-249-5959.
Sherburne County Outstanding Senior Citizen
The nomination period for Sherburne Co. Outstanding Senior Citizen is now open. If you or somebody in your organization are interested in nominating an outstanding senior (age 70 or older as of June 1), please request a nomination form and submission instructions call Vicki at 763-360-5421 or email at simcoevj2@ gmail.com. Nominations are due no later than July 1.
Jewels of Joy
Ladies love jewelry and a good time. Join our ladies brunch called "Have Boutique Will Travel" on June 9, 9:30 a.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church, Annandale. Sally Hjelle of Savage will share her traveling Jewels of Joy, her lovely voice and her message called "Accentuate the positive-Eliminate the Negative". So make your reservations by calling Ardelle at 320-274-8336, Betsey at 320-274-5419 or email lilred.schramm@gmail.com. This event is sponsored by Stonecroft Ministries.
Upcoming Programs at Clearwater Library
The following programs and activities are being offered. Computer and Internet Help, 12-1 p.m., Tues., June 7. Adult computer users can receive help learning basic computer operations. Contact the library to make an appointment for individualized assistance. Spring Forest QiGongWed., June 8, 6:30-8 p.m. Adults, teens and children are invited to learn the movements, postures and breathing that are designed to increase self-awareness, build internal energy, and develop a healthy mind, body and spirit.
Clearwater Area Friends of the Library, Wed., June 8 at 6:30 p.m. Join this group if you are interested in supporting your local library. Topics for discussion include fundraising, decorations and programs. Memory Writers Group, Thurs., June 9, 10-11 a.m. Adults are invited to join. Local author Linda Marie will facilitate the group to help people record life stories. No writing experience necessary. For more information call the Clearwater Public Library at 320-558-6001.
BASC Freedom Days Activities
Look for us at Becker Community Center’s “Open Street’s Becker” on Monday night. Then join us on Tues., June 14 at the BCC for coffee at 9am followed by a potluck lunch. Following our lunch, listen to Eddy Hughes as “ELVIS” with his band. Finish the afternoon checking out “Classic Cars” from the St Cloud PanTowners Car Club. They will be with us from 1PM to 5PM. On Thursday we will be back at our BASC home in Becker City Hall. Come for Coffee and stay to view the movie “The Blind Side”, to be shown at 12:30pm. On Saturday, be sure to give a thumbs up to our agile Seniors carrying our BASC banner during the City parade. Our BASC members will also be selling great food at our food booth on Hancock Ave. Thank you to all our wonderful members and Sponsors for supporting YOUR area Senior Center (BASC).