Community Calendar for 5/23/16 to 5/30/16
*Community Events*
Antigo Area Community Food Pantry May 25th 11am-1pm (Wednesdays) & May 27th 1pm-3pm (Fridays), 2120 Progress Blvd., Antigo (715) 623-1103.
Monday Night Ladies Bike Ride May 23rd 5:30-7:30pm Aspirus Langlade Hospital, 112 East 5th Avenue, Antigo. Want to ride bike with others? We may have a group for you! Please meet in the hospital parking lot “F” at 5:30 p.m. This is located behind St Joseph’s Annex, east of Langlade Road. There will be up to 3 groups with a 10-12 mile route & a 20-25 mile route. A bike helmet is required. If you have questions, contact Mary Jo Filbrandt at [email protected] or 715-216-4005.
Tuesday Morning “Geezer” Rides May 24th 10am-Noon Antigo Public Library, 617 Clermont Street, Antigo. Meet at the parking lot behind the Antigo Public Library and Dixie at 10 am. (We will eventually move the time up to 9 am.) We divide into groups going distances of 10 to 25 miles. For more information, please call 715-623-3724 or got to www.antigobikeandskiclub.com.
Healthy Living With Diabetes May 24th 5-7:30pm Calvary Lutheran Church, 310 South Superior St., Antigo. This program is designed to help adults with Type II diabetes or pre-diabetes learn skills and increase their confidence in managing their diabetes. Healthy Living with Diabetes does not replace existing treatments, but rather complements the treatments a participant receives. Suggested Contribution is $10. Enrollment is limited. Please call to reserve a spot. To register call Jennifer at ADRC-CW at 1-888-486-9545. This program is offered in partnership with Langlade County Health Department and Aspirus Langlade Hospital.
Elcho UCC Men’s Club Dinner May 25th 4-7pm Jack Lamar Pavilion, N11283 Dorr Street, Elcho. “Roasted Turkey Dinner” with mashed potatoes and gravy, mixed vegetables, salad bar, dessert and coffee! Bar opens at 4pm, serving food at 5pm! Cost $12. For more information, please call Warren Wagner at 715-275-3134.
Wednesday Evening Bike Rides May 25th 5:15-7pm Langlade County Safety Building, 840 Clermont Street, Antigo. We will continue to meet at the court house parking lot at 5:15 pm. We divide up into groups going distances of approximately 20-50 miles. For more information go to www.antigobikeandskiclub.com or call 715-627-6411.
Grief Workshop – “How Grief Changes Your Life” May 25th 6-8pm Holiday Inn Express Conference Room, 2407 Neva Road, Antigo. Workshop sponsored by Strasser-Roller Funeral Home, featuring guest speakers Nan and Gary Zastrow from Wings: A Grief Education Ministry. Positive, educational program exploring many grief topics. No charge, reservations are appreciated but not required. Call Strasser-Roller at 715-623-5202 with questions or reservations.
Shawano City-Wide Rummage Sale May 27th & 28th 7:30am-5pm Shawano area. (Times may vary)
Zurko Flea Market May 27th 8am-4pm Langlade County Fairgrounds, 1633 Neva Road, Antigo. Antiques, collectibles, jewelry, country furniture, sporting goods, and more! 1,000’s of treasures! Admission: $2. Children 12 and under are free. Free Parking! Food and beverages available! Please call 715-526-9769 for more information.
Main Street Motorcycle Show & Swap Meet May 28th 12pm – 5pm Rodeo Saloon & Grill, 22 W. Wisconsin Ave., Tomahawk. Pre-registration just $5 online at www.tomahwkmainstreet.org. Day of show $10. All makes & models welcome. Striking unique plaques awarded at 3pm for most authentic, best paint, spectators choice, most custom and Tomahawk Main Street business choice.
22nd Annual Main Street Memories Car Show May 29th 225 W. Wisconsin Ave., Tomahawk. The big car show on the main drag filling 4 blocks with 300 antique, hot rods and classics which is free to spectators. The event includes music, raffles, vendors, craft & bazaar show, petting zoo and concessions. For more information, please visit the Tomahawk Main Street website at www.tomahawkmainstreet.org or call 715-453-1090.
Crooked Lake Lions Brat Fry May 28th 11am Crooked Lake Sportsmen’s Club, Hwy. W, Crooked Lake. Join us in supporting the Crooked Lake Community! Brat Fry starts at 11am, the meat raffle will start at noon. Proceeds will go toward community donations.
Cabin Fever Meltdown May 28th Noon Sunset Bar & Grill, 17189 Bowman Lane, Townsend. Food, refreshments, music, raffles & fun!!! Proceeds benefit local charities. For more information, please call Tom at 715-276-7007.
Pelican Lake Woman’s Civic Club Fundraiser May 29th 8am-4pm Schoepke Town Hall, 769 Hwy. 45, Pelican Lake. Crafts & homemade bakery items. Serving coffee & sweet rolls starting at 8am. Also serving brats, hot dogs, baked beans, potato salad, slices of homemade pie, ice cream & toppings, beer, soda & water beginning at 10am. For more information, contact Carolyn at 715-499-6045.
17th Annual McCaslin Lioness Faire May 29th 10am-3pm Lakewood Town Hall and Pavilion, 17258 North Rd., Lakewood. Be sure to come to the McCaslin Lioness Faire for food, refreshments, crafts, raffles, silent auctions and our famous book sale! Also children’s games including a bouncer. For more information, please contact Linda Ziegler at 715-850-2210.
Hiles Memorial Day Observance May 29th Noon Hiles.
Mountain Memorial Day Parade May 29th Noon. Starts on Cty. W West to Hwy 32, down Hwy 32 to Sparky’s Lane. Live music, fun, food and refreshments.
Townsend Centennial Celebration May 29th 1-2:30pm Townsend Town Hall, 17937 Front St., Townsend. Presentation of Centennial Quilt made by “Looney Ladies” and narrative of Townsend History. For more information, please call 715-276-6515.
Town of Langlade Fire Department Fundraiser May 29th 3-8pm Northwoods Inn, Hwy. 55 & Cty. Rd. A, Pickerel. Food, bean bag competition, raffles, kid’s activities & live music by Dot Dot Dash at 4pm. All proceeds will contribute to the purchase of a Jaws for Life. For more information, please call 715-484-3522.
Memorial Day Service May 30th Main Street, Wabeno.
Memorial Day Parade May 30th Meet at 8am on the Hudson Street Bridge for Service of Remembrance for the American Service-People who died at sea. Floats and walking units will meet at 9am. at Eastview Medical & Rehabilitation located at 729 Park Street, Antigo. The parade will travel west on Fifth Avenue to the Court House to the Vietnam Memorial. For more information call Steve at 715-623-3787.
Shawano Allied Veterans Memorial Day Parade May 30th 9:20am Downtown, Shawano. Parade begins at Huckleberry Harbor and ends at the Woodlawn Cemetery. Program to follow parade. For more information, please call 715-745-2609.
Birnamwood Legion Post #341 Memorial Day Celebration May 30th 10:30am -2pm Chet & Emil’s Restaurant, 388 Main St, Birnamwood. Parade 10:30 am, program to follow, raffles and chicken dinner noon to 2 at Chet & Emil’s. RSVP to Wayne 715-449-2341 or Chet & Emil’s 715-449-2226.
Tigerton Memorial Day Event May 30th 11:30am -1pm Veteran’s Memorial Park, Pine Street, Tigerton.
Monday Night Ladies Bike Ride May 30th 5:30-7:30pm Aspirus Langlade Hospital, 112 East Fifth Avenue, Antigo. Want to ride bike with others? We may have a group for you! Please meet in the Hospital Parking Lot “F” at 5:30 p.m. This is located behind St Joseph’s Annex, east of Langlade Road. There will be up to three groups with a 10-12 mile route and a 20-25 mile route. A bike helmet is required. If you have questions, contact Mary Jo Filbrandt at [email protected] or 715-216-4005.
Wabeno Elementary Family Carnival Night May 31st Wabeno Elementary School Grounds, 4346 Mill B Dr., Wabeno. Join us for affordable family fun! Bungee trampoline, rock climbing wall, bungee run, giant slide, duck bond, games, petting zoo, food & 50/50 raffle. Tickets only 50 cents each. 50 tickets for $20. Rain date June 2nd.
*Meetings*
Antigo Optimist Club Meeting May 24th 12-1pm North Star Lanes, 400 Prosser Place, Antigo.
Antigo Kiwanis Club Meeting May 24th Noon The Refuge Restaurant, 410 Hwy. 64, Antigo. New members are welcome.
Hotel/Motel Commission Meeting May 25th 8:30am City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.
Public Works Committee Meeting May 25th 6pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.
Groups*
Baby & Me Group May 23rd & May 30th 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 May 25th 6:00pm-7:00pm. Meets at AVAIL Center in Antigo. Please call 715-623-5177 for more information.
AA Support Group (Open) May 26th & 28th 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 May 27th 7:00pm. Langlade Hospital, 112 East Fifth Avenue, Antigo. Langlade Hospital Conference Room 1022, adjacent to Chapel in the Langlade Hospital.
AL-ANON Meeting May 23rd & May 30th 1:30pm. Antigo Community Church – Quest Center – Room 1, 723 Deleglise Street, Antigo. Mondays at 1:30pm
Overeaters Anonymous May 23rd & May 30th 7:00pm. St. Mary & Hyacinth Parish Center, Room 4, 819 3rd Avenue, Antigo. Mondays at 7:00pm.
Weight Watchers Meetings May 24th 6:45am Langlade County Board Room, Safety Building 840 Clermont St., Antigo & 5:30pm United Methodist Church, 2034 5th Ave., Antigo.
Alzheimer’s Support Group May 26th 1:30-3pm Antigo Health Services Center, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo. This new Alzheimer’s Association caregiver support group will meet the 4th Thursday of each month. Kathy Boksa is the group’s facilitator. The meeting is open to all area families & caregivers. There is no charge. For more information, please call Kathy at 715-350-4210.
HALOS-Helping Another grieve a Loved One’s Suicide May 26th 6:30-9pm NTC Antigo Campus-Wood Technology Center, 312 Forrest Ave., Antigo. We are a new support group for anyone who has felt the devastating effects of a friend’s or loved one’s suicide. Meetings to be held the fourth Thursday each month in Room WT119 of the Wood Technology Center at NTC Antigo Campus. For more information, contact Tara at 715-219-5959.
