Community Calendar for 2/8/16 to 2/15/16
*Community Events*
Antigo Area Community Food Pantry February 10th 11am-1pm (Wednesdays) & February 12th 1pm-3pm (Fridays), 2120 Progress Blvd., Antigo (715) 623-1103.
Boys & Girls Club Teen Night February 9th 6-8pm Boys & Girls Club of Langlade Co., 411 Superior St., Antigo. For grades 6-12. Dinner at 5:30pm. Dodgeball, basketball, pool, music, computer time, video games & more. For more information, please call 715-627-1800 or go to www.bgclang.org.
Open House at DNR Certified Wildlife Museum February 10th 6-8pm Pleasant View Elementary School, W11141 Co. Rd. HH, Antigo. Come and See. Also Unified School District of Antigo Community Relations Committee Meeting 6:30pm.
Women, Wine and Whiskey February 11th 1-4pm Jack Lamar Pavilion, N11283 Dorr Street, Elcho. This is a different kind of women’s leadership network. The day is filled with inspirational stories, lessons & laughter. Here, you will be given a chance to connect, learn & get some extra mojo! You will leave ignited to expand your idea, project or business with an empowered & inspired inner-strength. Speakers will share their journey including how they celebrate through the smooth (wine) times, as well as getting through the rough (whiskey) times. All in all, illustrating that passion and perseverance fuel them forward. For more information, please call Liysa Callen at 920-629-1506.
Boys & Girls Club Valentine’s Day Dance February 12th 4-6:30pm Boys & Girls Club of Langlade County, 411 Superior St., Antigo. For more information, please call 715-627-1389.
Knights of Columbus Friday Fish Fry February 12th 4-7pm Knights of Columbus Hall, 535 Center Street, Antigo. Bar opens at 3:30 pm. Serving Fried or Baked Cod, Shrimp, or Fish/Shrimp Combo. Dinner includes choice of potato, cup of soup, rye bread, glass of beer and dessert. Hamburgers and cheeseburgers will be available to purchase. Carryouts available by calling 715-623-2189.
United Church of Christ Men’s Club Fish Fry February 12th 5-7pm Jack Lamar Elcho Pavilion, N11283 Dorr St., Elcho. “Fish Fry” (fried or broiled), fries, coleslaw, & custard. Opens at 4:00 pm. For more information, please call Warren Wagner at 715-275-3134.
54th Annual Trump Lake Fish-O-Ree February 13th 9am-5pm Trump Lake Pavilion, Wabeno. Bring the whole family for this fun filled day. Food & drinks in a heated pavilion with raffles & prizes for the biggest fish. Visit trumplake.org for more information.
Lion’s Club Fisheree & Winter Festival February 13th-14th 7am-3pm Hodag Park Hodag Beach Dr., Rhinelander. This annual ice fishing tournament will once again include activities for the entire family! Fishing will be from 7am-3pm both days. Tons of great prizes, raffles & of course the famous paddle wheel will be held. Please call 715-365-7464 for more information.
42nd Annual White Lake Volunteer Fire Department Fishing Derby February 13th 7am-4pm White Lake Pavilion, Bissell Street, White Lake. Come out to the heated White Lake Pavilion for this event. There’s fun for the whole family with door prizes, food & drinks all day! There will also be a paddle wheel, many raffles & a 50-50 drawing. Cash prizes will be awarded for the longest game and/or pan fish caught that day in White Lake. Need not be present to win. Raffle tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5 & you need not be present to win. For more information call 715-882-2246 or 715-216-1601.
Pickerel EMS Pancake Breakfast February 13th 8-11am Pickerel Rescue Squad Building Station 2, N9062 State Highway 55, Pickerel. For more information, please call Cathy St. John at 715-484-3221.
Wausau Antique Show February 13th-14 Sat. 9am-5pm & Sun. 10am-4pm. D.C. Everest High School, Greenheck Field House, 2305 Jelinek Ave. Schofield. This show features 50 booths with 1,000’s of antiques & vintage finds from 1870 thru mid-century. Also a clock specialist & a crystal & china repair booth are on site. Win a $50 door prize. Free parking & good food. Admission is $4.50, good for both days. Under 16 is free. For more information, please call 715-335-5144 or go to www.antiqueshoesinwis.com.
Merrill Ice Drags February 13th Reg. at 9am, races begin at noon. Council Grounds State Park, N1895 Council Grounds Dr., Merrill. Dragsters, muscle cars & trucks race on an 1/8-mile strip of ice on Lake Alexander. Access to ice is through the Council Grounds State Park. Dates may change, please check website. For more information, please call 715-536-9474.
Youth Tractor & Machinery Safety Certification Course February 13th 9am-3pm Langlade County Resource Center, 837 Clermont St., Antigo. The course includes classroom safety instruction for tractors & farm machinery operation, hazard recognition & correction, general farm safety knowledge, & how to approach farm safety with a positive attitude. In addition, the course is designed for youth ages 14-15 that need the federal certificate of training for employment on farms, youth ages 12-16 who will be operating tractors or self-propelled farm machinery on public roads for their own family, & youth interested in tractor & machinery safety. Participants must attend the full 24 hours of instruction to be certified. For more information, please call Steve Zimmerman or Jen Beran at 715-627-6236.
Gleason International Raceway Winter Races – Night Race February 13th Gates open at 11am Races Start @ TBA. International Raceway, Gleason. www.gleasoncc.org.
Sweetheart Dance February 13th 11am-5pm Townsend Fire Station, Hwy 32, Townsend. Bring your sweetheart & dance away! Food, refreshments & raffles all day! Live music by Jess-Havn’-Phun. Sponsored by the Townsend Firefighter’s.
Boys & Girls Club of Langlade Co. Bowl for A Goal February 13th Noon, North Star Lanes, 400 Prosser Place, Antigo. Come dress for a 50’s themed bowling event. Prizes will be awarded for Best Team Score, Worst Team Score, Best Individual Costume and Best Team Costume. Moonlight Bowling from 3:30-5:30pm, Karaoke from 8pm-Midnight. Team registration (4-6 people) $25 per person. Register at Boys & Girls of Langlade County, North Star Lanes or online at bgclang.org or eventbrite.com.
Tombstone Pickerel Snowmobile Club Chili Ride In February 13th 3-6pm Tombstone Pickerel Snowmobile Club Tractor Barn, Hwy. DD, Pickerel. Come by sled, car or truck for food, fun & raffles.
5th Annual Snow Ball Gala for the Arts February 13th 7-Midnight North Star Banquet Hall, 400 Prosser Place, Antigo. Join us for music, dancing, dessert hors d’oeuvres, signature cocktails, a silent auction & more. Music by Hip Pocket. Tickets are $40. Tickets are available at Neve’s, The Antigo Daily Journal or at the door. This is a fundraising event to support Langlade Area Arts. For more information go to www.facebook.com/LangladeAreaArts.
Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast February 14th 8am-Noon Knights of Columbus Hall, 535 Center Street, Antigo. The pancake breakfast will be held at the KC Hall on the second Sunday of each month through Mother’s Day. All you can eat buttermilk and potato pancakes. Also serving pork sausage, coffee, milk and orange juice. For more information, please call 715-623-2189.
*Meetings*
Veterans Service Committee Meeting February 8th 1:30pm Health Center Boardroom, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo.
Antigo Optimist Club Meeting February 9th 12-1pm North Star Lanes, 400 Prosser Place, Antigo.
Antigo Kiwanis Club Meeting February 9th Noon The Refuge Restaurant, 410 Hwy. 64, Antigo. New members are welcome.
Langlade County Senior Club Meeting February 9th 1:30-3pm Antigo Public Library, 617 Clermont St., Antigo.
Triple R Riding Club Monthly Meeting February 9th 7-8pm Vickie & the Vets, 1216 Elm St., Antigo. For more information, go to https://www.facebook.com/TripleRRidingClub.
City Council Meeting February 10th 6pm, City Hall 700 Edison St., Antigo.
Unified School District of Antigo Community Relations Committee Meeting February 10th 6:30pm Pleasant View Elementary School, W11141 Co. Rd. HH, Antigo. Also Open House at DNR certified Wildlife Museum at the school, 6-8pm. The public is welcome.
Langlade County Humane Society Membership Meeting February 11th 6pm Langlade Co. Safety Building, 840 Clermont St., Antigo.
Sno-Devils Snowmobile Club Annual Saturday Meeting February 13th 10:30am N11310 Riordan St., Elcho. We have food & beverages following the meeting, please bring a dish to pass. Social time is until 2pm with many interesting discussions.
Lakewood Area Chamber of Commerce Meeting February 15th 6pm TNT’s Russted Nail, 16695 State Highway 32, Mountain.
Groups*
Baby & Me Group February 8th & February 15th 1:00pm-2:00pm. Langlade Hospital, 112 East Fifth Avenue, Antigo. Langlade Birthing Center, second floor of the hospital. Facilitator: RN/International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. For more information please call 715-623-9280. No fee.
Eating Disorders Support Group February 10th 6:00pm-7:00pm. Meets at AVAIL Center in Antigo. Please call 715-623-5177 for more information.
AA Support Group (Open) February 11th & February 13th 7:00pm. Langlade Hospital, 112 East Fifth Avenue, Antigo. Langlade Hospital Conference Room 1022, adjacent to Chapel in the new hospital. Thursdays & Saturdays.
Narcotics Anonymous February 12th 7:00pm. Langlade Hospital, 112 East Fifth Avenue, Antigo. Langlade Hospital Conference Room 1022, adjacent to Chapel in the Langlade Hospital.
AL-ANON Meeting February 8th & February 15th 1:30pm. Antigo Community Church – Quest Center – Room 1, 723 Deleglise Street, Antigo. Mondays at 1:30pm
Overeaters Anonymous February 8th & February 15th 7:00pm. St. Mary & Hyacinth Parish Center, Room 4, 819 3rd Avenue, Antigo. Mondays at 7:00pm.
Weight Watchers Meetings February 9th 6:45am Langlade County Board Room, Safety Building 840 Clermont St., Antigo & 5:30pm United Methodist Church, 2034 5th Ave., Antigo.
Compassionate Friends-Antigo Chapter February 10th 7pm Langlade Hospital, 112 East Fifth Avenue, Antigo. This is support group which is open to the public and assists families who have lost a child. Meetings are held monthly on the 2nd Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. at Langlade Hospital/Confer-ence Room 1021 (behind the chapel). For more information, please email: [email protected].