June 24, 2010 RSS feed / Current Happenings

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First day at Ernie’s

Ed Gustafson of Staples, above, was one of the first customers at the new Ernie’s Food Market at 1230 Highway 10 east when the store opened Thursday, June 17. More...

Performing June 26

With an ecclectic mix of songs that mingle in the space between hope and doubt, folk and blues, and rock and the roll, Fargo-based singer/songwriter Morgan Ranstrom, above, brings an honest perspectiv More...

Staples library programs

Adults are invited to the Staples Public Library for a Book Club meeting on Thursday, June 24, 6-7 p.m. The Club meets the fourth Thursday of each month, so future meetings will take place July 22 and Aug. 26. More...

Educational Opportunities

June 28 ‘CIRCLE OF PARENTS’ SUPPORT GROUP Mondays, 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. More...

Classes rerouted at Wadena MSCTC

Summer courses at Minnesota State Community and Technical College (MSCTC) in Wadena, suffered substantial damage in a tornado on June 17. Classes will resume at locations around the area beginning Wednesday, June 23. More...

Menus

Senior Nutrition Program Anyone is welcome to a wholesome, nutritious meal at the nutrition site. Suggested donation: $3.50. Just call the phone number below between 8:30 a.m. and noon the day before for reservations. More...

Demonstration given by Rickert at library

Acclaimed Artist David Rickert will give a painting demonstration at the Great River Regional Library Staples branch on Thursday, July 1, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. More...

FSA acreage deadline

The FSA reporting deadline is July 15. Contact your local FSA office to schedule an appointment. Scheduling an appointment will help you and our office in preparing for your acreage report. More...

Minnesota bird survey needs volunteers

The Minnesota Breeding Bird Atlas is a statewide bird survey, conducted by volunteer citizen scientists who document evidence of breeding birds for all the different species they can find. More...