December 7

'CIRCLE OF PARENTS' SUPPORT GROUP Mondays, from 6:30 - 8 p.m. at Staples Elementary School Library. Parents with children of all ages welcome. Child care provided. For more information on this free event, call 218-640-7035.

December 8

CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER TRAINING, sponsored by Central Lakes College, Dec. 8, 10 and 15, Business and Industry Center at CLC, Brainerd. For info., to register, 218-855-8142.

December 10

GOING INTO BUSINESS FOR YOURSELF WORKSHOP, offered by Central Lakes College, Thursday, Dec. 10, 6 - 9 p.m., Business and Industry Center, Brainerd. For info., to register, 218-855-8142.

POWER LIMITED COURSE, offered by Central Lakes

College, Thursday, Dec. 10

and Friday, Dec. 11, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., at Business and

Industry Center, Brainerd. Taught by Riverland Community College. For info., to register, 218-855-8142.