*Community Events*

Antigo Area Community Food Pantry April 6^th 11am-1pm (Wednesdays) & April 8^th 1pm-3pm (Fridays), 2120 Progress Blvd., Antigo (715) 623-1103.

Blood Drive April 4th 11:30am-5pm Langlade Hospital – Conference Rooms 1 & 2, 112 East Fifth Avenue, Antigo. Langlade Hospital in conjunction with Blood Center of Northcentral Wisconsin holds a blood drive the first Monday of every month. No appointments required. For more information, please contact the Blood Center of Northcentral Wisconsin at 1-866-566-5900.

9th Annual Taste of Shawano: Food & Culture Fest April 4th 5:30-7:30pm Shawano Community High School, 220 County Road B, Shawano. Join us for twenty plus food vendors, music & entertainment for the whole family. Tickets are $15 in advance at CoVantage Credit Union & Premier Community Bank or $20 at the door for adults. Cost is $10 for students ages 5 to 18 and free for kids under 5. 100% of proceeds benefit the youth served by Junior Achievement in Shawano & Menominee counties. For more information, please call 715-851-0698.

Living Well with Chronic Conditions-Put Life Back in Your Life! April  5^th 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 April 5^th 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.

Shawano Community High School Spring Play: “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” April 7^th-9^th Shawano Community High School, 220 County Road B, Shawano. Thursday & Friday 7pm shows. Saturday 3pm show. For more information, please call 715-526-2175.

WI Sports & Military Firearm Collector Gun & Sport Show April 8^th-10^th Friday 3-8pm,  Saturday 9am-5pm, Sunday 9am-3pm Langlade County Fairgrounds – Multi-Purpose Building, 1633 Neva Road, Antigo. Exhibitors display a wide variety of guns, knives and related accessories for the serious collector and sportsman. Vendor space is available.  Admission is $6, 14 & under are Free. For more information, contact Bob at 608-752-6677, or visit bobandrocco.com.

Boys & Girls Club Report Card Party April 8th 4pm Boys & Girls Club of Langlade County, 411 Superior Street, Antigo. For more information, please call Burgandy Brockman at 715-627-1389.

Knights of Columbus Friday Fish Fry April 8^th 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.

United Church of Christ Men’s Club Fish Fry April 8th 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.

2016 Learn-To-Hunt Wild Turkey Program April 9^th & 10^th Antigo DNR Service Center, 223 E Steinfest Rd., Antigo. The Wisconsin DNR & the Langlade Longbeards Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) will conduct the 14th annual Learn-to-Hunt Wild Turkey Program. Youths ages 10-15 and adult women are eligible to participate in this year’s hunt. For more information or to pick up an application, visit the Antigo DNR Service Center or call Eric Borchert at:  715-623-4190, extension 3124.

2016 WJJQ Home, Sport & Travel Show April 9^th & 10^th Sat. 9am-4pm, Sun. 10am-3pm, Tomahawk School Complex, 1048 E. King Rd., Tomahawk. Free Admission. Door prizes. For more information, please call 715-453-4482.

Children’s Festival April 9^th 10am-2pm, Smith Center, 100 Marc Dr. Merrill. Come out and see what the Community has to offer for families and children!! Special sign-ups for programs and organizations, fun & games, and so much more!! Free admission. Door prizes given away all day. Presented by Merrill Park and Recreation Department and Merrill Police Department. See you there!

Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast April 10th 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.  Serving 8 am to noon.  All you can eat buttermilk and potato pancakes.  Also serving pork sausage, coffee, milk, and orange juice.

City of Antigo Annual Brewer Bus Trip April 10^th 8:15am Leave Time from City Hall back parking lot, 700 Edison St., Antigo. Travel to Miller Park on an air-conditioned coach bus and watch the Brewers play the Astros. Get your vintage bobble head upon entry to the game! We will be in Section 209, rows 1-14. We will tailgate before the game (brats, hamburgers, hot dogs, chips, soda and cookies – included in the cost).  Please plan accordingly if you would like to purchase food at the stadium. Cost: $39.00 for youth (under 18; fees include tailgate food and non-alcoholic drink); $44.00 for adults (fees include tailgate food and non-alcoholic drink). You must ride the bus both there and back. No refunds.

Elcho Pelican Lake Lioness Salad Luncheon April 10^th 11am-1pm, Elcho Fire & Rescue, 10587 Cty. Rd. K, Elcho.

*Meetings*

Economic Development Meeting April 4^th 6pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.

Langlade County Snowmobile Council Meeting April 4th 6pm Langlade County Forestry Office, 1633 Neva Rd., Antigo.

Antigo Optimist Club Meeting April 5^th 12-1pm North Star Lanes, 400 Prosser Place, Antigo.

Antigo Kiwanis Club Meeting April 5^th Noon The Refuge Restaurant, 410 Hwy. 64, Antigo. New members are welcome.

City Plan Commission Meeting April 5^th 6pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.

Park, Cemetery & Recreation Commission Meeting April 11^th 5:30pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.

Groups*

Baby & Me Group April 4^th & April 11^th 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 April 6^th 6:00pm-7:00pm. Meets at AVAIL Center in Antigo. Please call 715-623-5177 for more information.

AA Support Group (Open) April 7^th & April 9^th 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 April 8^th 7:00pm. Langlade Hospital, 112 East Fifth Avenue, Antigo. Langlade Hospital Conference Room 1022, adjacent to Chapel in the Langlade Hospital.

AL-ANON Meeting April 4^th & April 11^th 1:30pm. Antigo Community Church – Quest Center – Room 1, 723 Deleglise Street, Antigo. Mondays at 1:30pm

Overeaters Anonymous April 4^th & April 11^th 7:00pm. St. Mary & Hyacinth Parish Center, Room 4, 819 3rd Avenue, Antigo. Mondays at 7:00pm.

Weight Watchers Meetings April 5^th 6:45am Langlade County Board Room, Safety Building 840 Clermont St., Antigo & 5:30pm United Methodist Church, 2034 5^th Ave., Antigo.