Come to Penny Leuthard's junk creations at the "From Trash to Treasure" brunch Aug. 11, 9:30 a.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church, Annandale.  Also enjoy great music by Sandy Tanner, Dassel and an inspiring message by Pam Magawa of Bemidji, "Facing Fear, Anxiety and Worry”. Make your reservations today by calling Ardelle at 320-274-8336, Betsy at 320-274-5419 or email lilred.schramm@ gmail.com.

 

Camp Friendship Auxiliary meetings are at 9 a.m. the first Wed. of the month April - Nov., Camp Friendship Dining Hall, 10509 108th St. NW, Annandale. For more information call Shirley Olson 952-201-4710 or Karen Staaf 612-598-8479. 

 

Bug Presentation at Annandale Public Library

Children ages 3-12 are invited to a presentation by Bruce the Bug Guy, Mon., Aug. 8, 2:30-3:30 p.m. His educational program is a dynamic blend of storytelling, interesting facts and live critters from his arthropod zoo. For more information, contact the Annandale library at 320-274-8448.

 

Rosie Emslander’s Retirement Open House

In honor of Manager Rosie Emslander’s retirement after 15 1/2 years of employment at Oak Park Co-op Creamery, 16623 Ironwood Rd. NE, Oak Park, 2-5 p.m., Wed., Aug. 10. 

 

Fri.-Sun., Aug. 19-21, events all day Fri. and Sat. from 7 am-9 pm., Sun. from 7 am-3:30. Steam traction engines, gas engines, daily parade of power, Children’s activities, craft and activities building, food and beverage service and so much more. 7415 Old Viking Blvd., Nowthen, 10 min. NE of Elk River, 15 minutes NW of Anoka. All parking is free.

 

Looking for Becker Firefighters

Interested in becoming a firefighter? We respond to fire and rescue calls in our service area of Becker, Becker Township, and Santiago Township. Pick up an application at Becker City Hall, Station #1 or at an informational meeting scheduled for Aug. 2 at 7 p.m. or Sat. Aug 6, 10 a.m. at Station #1.