Community Calendar for 3/14/16 to 3/21/16
*Community Events*
Antigo Area Community Food Pantry March 16th 11am-1pm (Wednesdays) & March 18th 1pm-3pm (Fridays), 2120 Progress Blvd., Antigo (715) 623-1103.
Wittenberg-Birnamwood School District 4 Year Old Kindergarten Registration March 14th 3-5pm Birnamwood Elementary School gym, 337 Main St., Birnamwood & March 15th 3-5pm Wittenberg Elementary School cafeteria, 300 S. Prouty St., Wittenberg. This is for children who will be 4 years old by Sept. 1, 2016 for the 2016-17 school year. Please bring along proof of birth date (birth certificate, baptismal record or passport) and immunization record. There will be a $10 registration fee to be paid in the fall. Children do not need to be present at registration, but are welcome to come. For more information, please call Joan at 715-449-2576 or Brenda at 715-253-2221.
National Boys & Girls Club Week Open House March 14th 4-6pm Boys & Girls Club, 411 Superior St., Antigo. Don’t miss out on this year’s National Boys & Girls Club Week! We are celebrating 15 years in Langlade County, and all of the great kids we serve. Our open house includes the Boys & Girls Club Week proclamation, Youth of the Year speech, food & refreshments. Other special events are planned throughout the week. For more information, please call Dave at 715-627-1389.
Living Well with Chronic Conditions-Put Life Back in Your Life! March 15th 9:30am-Noon St. Matthew’s Catholic Church, 138 Bissell Street, White Lake. This 6 week program is designed to help those with chronic health conditions build confidence in their ability to manage their health and maintain active & fulfilling lives. Throughout this 6-week course, participants will learn about managing fatigue, pain, isolation, medication, exercises for balance, flexibility & strength; communicating effectively with family, friend, and health care professionals; nutrition; and making informed treatment decisions. $10 is the suggested contribution. Enrollment is limited. Please call to reserve a spot. To register, call Jennifer at the ADRC-CW at 1-888-486-9545. This program is offered in partnership with Langlade County Health Department and Aspirus Langlade Hospital.
Boys & Girls Club Teen Night March 15th 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.
Antigo School District’s Annual Staff Event/Fundraiser March 17th 5pm Timberhaven, W6962, WI-64, Bryant. Money raised & food donated will go to our local food pantry. Crestwood Elementary is hosting the event.
American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Langlade County Kickoff March 16th 5:30pm Aspirus Langlade Hospital (conference room behind chapel), 112 E. 5th Ave., Antigo. Everyone is invited to the kickoff to learn about how to help the American Cancer Society save more lives from cancer. Food and refreshments will be provided. The program will highlight how the community has benefited from funds raised & will honor cancer survivors & caregivers. Guests will have the opportunity to register a team or themselves for the Relay For Life event, which will be held on August 19-20 at Peaceful Valley Park in Antigo. The committee will be announcing this year’s event theme, provide fundraising & registration information & upcoming opportunities people will have when participating in the event.
Boys & Girls Club St. Patrick’s Day Party March 17th 4-6:30pm Boys & Girls Club of Langlade County, 411 Superior Street, Antigo. For more information, please call Dave Corcoran at 715-627-1389.
Bye, Bye Birdie Musical Production March 17th-19th 7:30-9:30pm Antigo High School – Volm Theater, 1900 Tenth Ave., Antigo. This 1950’s romp through music, laughter, costumes and innocent fun helps us remember that “You’re Never Dressed Without a Smile” and that the Ed Sullivan show once reigned supreme. Come see the Antigo High students perform this timeless classic for your enjoyment. Tickets are $10 for adults, children 10 & under $5. Tickets available in the high school commons Mon.-Thur. 5:30-7:30pm, also an hour before curtain, depending on availability. For more information, please call 715-623-3396.
Four-Year Old Kindergarten Open House Crandon School District March 18th 11:30am-6pm Crandon Elementary School, 9750 Hwy. 8, Crandon. This open house is for parents interested in 4 yr. old kindergarten for the 2016-17 school year. Any interested parents can fill out an enrollment form for their child that day. Parents are required to bring their child with them to enroll in the program. This will give your child the opportunity to meet the teachers. Parents should bring their child’s birth certificate & immunization record. The 4K staff will be presenting information and answering questions for parents. Please call 715-478-3723 for more information.
Knights of Columbus Friday Fish Fry March 18th 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. Carry outs available by calling 715-623-2189.
St. James & Stanislaus Parish All-You-Can-Eat Fish Fry March 18th 4:30-7:30pm White Lake School cafeteria, 405 Bissell St., White Lake. $9.00 per person. Kids 3 & under eat free.
Antigo Elks’ 15th Annual Smelt and Fish Fry March 18th 4:30-7pm Elks Lodge, 622 Clermont St., Antigo. Menu includes smelt, fish, parsley-buttered potatoes, cole slaw, rye bread, coffee and milk. All you can eat for dine in only. Carry outs are available. Cost is $11.00.
Forest County Humane Society Bake Sale March 19th Schaefer’s IGA, Pioneer Plaza, Hwy. 8E, Crandon. All proceeds will go to help fund the shelter.
Hodag Home Show March 19th 9am-4pm Rhinelander High School, 665 Coolidge Ave., Rhinelander. All you’ll need for a happy home–inside and out! Numerous home improvement, garden, health, and sport exhibits. Children’s activities. Enjoy the food & entertainment while roaming the vendor booths and shopping the arts & crafts. Admission is FREE! Door prizes will be drawn throughout the show, and all attendees are eligible to win. For more information, please call 715-365-7464.
Antigo Bow Club Sportsman’s Seminar & Raffle March 19th 11am Antigo Bow Club Indoor Range, 1112 Mendlik Avenue, Antigo, WI. (Look for the green steel building on the north side of the road.) Doors open at 11am. Speaker at 1pm. Featuring Terry Leffel. Terry is a master fisherman who loves to teach others. His presentation will provide valuable information & tips on fishing local spots & the Great Lakes. Over $3,500 in raffle prizes. Tickets are $5 in advance, $10 at the door. Tickets are available at Bow Hunters Unlimited, BP South, Wagner Shell, Pomp’s Tire or from any Antigo Bow Club member. For more information, please call Dan Houdek at 715-610-2422.
Gerrits’ Lakeview Inn Chili Cookoff March 19th 1-4pm Gerrits’ Lakeview Inn, 656 Co. Hwy. G, Pelican Lake. $5 entry fee. Prize money based on number of entries and judges by popular vote. For more information, please call 715-487-5290.
Taste of Tomahawk March 19th 1-5pm Inshalla Country Club, N11060 Clear Lake Rd., Tomahawk. A microbrew & wine tasting festival that includes cuisine from local restaurants, treats from our local cheese shop & much more. For more information, please call 715-453-5334.
8th Annual Ladies Night Out March 19th 2-6pm North Star Lanes, 400 Prosser Place, Antigo. Ladies, it is time to pamper yourself with an evening of chocolate, wine tasting, treats, and lots of shopping. Admission is $2 per person which automatically enters you to win a Grand Prize worth over $300! Bring a friend and get a second entry for the Grand Prize. Get more information by contacting Cornerstone Chiropractic & Wellness at 715-623-5481.
7th Annual Crooked Lake/Mountain Lions Spaghetti Dinner March 19th @ 4-7pm Crooked Lake Community Center, Hwy W, Crooked Lake. Enjoy a meal of spaghetti with meat sauce, salad, bread sticks, coffee and dessert in an Italian atmosphere. Raffles and fun throughout the evening! Advance tickets are available for $7 at the following establishments; Mulligan’s Sports Bar, Up North Realty, Crooked Lake Convenience Store, Pines Supper Club, Randalls Resort and Shoreline Inn. Tickets will be $8 at the door for adults, $4 for children ages 5-12 and children 4 yrs. and under eat free. For more information, please call Cindy at 715-276-6528.
*Meetings*
Park, Cemetery & Recreation Commission Meeting March 14th 5:30pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.
Langlade County Ice Age Trail Chapter Annual Meeting March 14th 7-9pm Langlade County Resource Center – Wolf River Room, 837 Clermont Street, Antigo. Join us for our annual chapter meeting to learn what is new on the Ice Age National Scenic Trail in Langlade County. Recent activity of chapter volunteers, trail status and plans for 2016 will be considered at the meeting. Contact the coordinator (Joe Jopek, 715-623-2645) for a copy of the agenda.
Antigo Optimist Club Meeting March 15th 12-1pm North Star Lanes, 400 Prosser Place, Antigo.
Antigo Kiwanis Club Meeting March 15th Noon The Refuge Restaurant, 410 Hwy. 64, Antigo. New members are welcome.
Finance, Personnel & Legislative Committee Meeting March 16th 6pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.
Lakewood Area Chamber of Commerce Monthly Meeting March 21st 6pm Prospect Lodge, 18207 Co. Hwy F, Lakewood. This is a general membership meeting. The public is welcome to attend. For more information, please call Kathy at 715-276-6500.
Unified School District of Antigo Referendum Public Information Meeting March 21st 7-8pm Antigo Middle School, 815 7th Ave., Antigo.
Groups*
Baby & Me Group March 14th & March 21st 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 March 16th 6:00pm-7:00pm. Meets at AVAIL Center in Antigo. Please call 715-623-5177 for more information.
AA Support Group (Open) March 17th & March 19th 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 March 18th 7:00pm. Langlade Hospital, 112 East Fifth Avenue, Antigo. Langlade Hospital Conference Room 1022, adjacent to Chapel in the Langlade Hospital.
AL-ANON Meeting March 14th & March 21st 1:30pm. Antigo Community Church – Quest Center – Room 1, 723 Deleglise Street, Antigo. Mondays at 1:30pm
Overeaters Anonymous March 14th & March 21st 7:00pm. St. Mary & Hyacinth Parish Center, Room 4, 819 3rd Avenue, Antigo. Mondays at 7:00pm.
Weight Watchers Meetings March 15th 6:45am Langlade County Board Room, Safety Building 840 Clermont St., Antigo & 5:30pm United Methodist Church, 2034 5th Ave., Antigo.
