Community Calendar for 5/22/17 to 5/29/17
*Community Events*
Antigo Area Community Food Pantry May 24th 11am-1pm (Wednesdays) & May 26th 1pm-3pm (Fridays), 2120 Progress Blvd., Antigo (715) 623-1103.
Elcho Area Community Food Pantry May 22nd & May 29th 11am-1pm (Mon.), May 24th 4-6pm (Wed.) & Every 3rd Sat. 10am-Noon, 11224 Antigo St., Elcho. Call (715) 610-5886 for more information.
Monday Night Women’s Road Bike Ride May 22nd & May 29th 5:30pm Langlade Hospital, 112 E. 5th Ave., Antigo. The Women’s ride meets every Monday evening at 5:30pm at the Langlade Hospital parking lot off Hwy F. Everyone is welcome. The rides take place through August 28th. For more information, please contact Mary Jo at [email protected].
Coffee Klatch for Seniors May 23rd & May 25th (Every Tues. & Thur.) 9-11am Langlade County Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo. Come and enjoy some coffee and conversation with others. For more information, please call 715-627-6632.
Tuesday Morning Road Bike Ride May 23rd 10am Antigo Public Library, 617 Clermont Street, Antigo. This bike group meets every Tuesday morning at 10:00am in the spring and 9:00am in the summer. Meet at Antigo Public Library parking lot. Please call Joe at 715-623-5372 for more information.
Boys & Girls Club Teen Night May 23rd & May 25th (Every Tues. & Thur.) 5:30-8pm Boys & Girls Club of Langlade Co., 411 Superior St., Antigo. For grades 6-12. Video games, pool, bumper pool, blackjack, double shot, air hockey, carpetball, foosball, music, dodgeball league, volleyball league & more. For more information, please call 715-627-1800 or go to www.bgclang.org.
Tae Kwan Do-Traditional Chung Hon Martial Arts May 23rd & May 25th (Every Tues. & Thur.) 6:30-8pm Elks Lodge, 622 Clermont St., Antigo. Held on the third floor of the Elk’s Lodge. Open to Anyone 7 years old and up. For more information, please call 715-623-4429.
Blood Pressure Clinic May 24th 9am-Noon Antigo Fire Department, 700 Edison St., Antigo. For more information, please call Lisa Vollmar at 715-350-7315.
Immunization Clinic May 24th 9am-4pm Langlade County Health Department, 1225 Langlade Road, Antigo. The immunization clinic is available to provide childhood immunizations & adult vaccinations. The vaccinations are FREE to children 2 months – 18 years of age if you have Medical Assistance or no insurance. Adult vaccinations are available some with a minimal fee or FREE if you have MC or MA. Contact the Health Department at 715-627-6250 for more information or to see if you are in need of any vaccinations.
Elcho UCC Men’s Club Dinner May 24th 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 Night Road Bike Ride May 24th 5:15pm Langlade County Courthouse, 800 Clermont St., Antigo. The road biking group meets every Wednesday evening at 5:15pm at the Langlade County Courthouse. Bike along as often as you like. For more information, please call Brady at 715-623-3036.
Play & Learn May 25th 9:30-11am N4013 Hwy. 45, Antigo. Play & Learn is a weekly play group program for parents, caregivers and children from birth to age 5. Staff will provide a parent lesson, an activity for parents and children to do together. The activity will build skills for school readiness and milestone achievement. Quarterly Ages and Stages questionnaires are made available to parents and caregivers to assist families in helping their children to reach age based development milestones. Join the conversation on Facebook – Northwoods Family Resource Centers http://www.facebook.com/NorthwoodsFRCN. For more information, please call 715-627-1414.
Card Playing Program May 25th (Every Thurs.) 1-4pm Langlade County Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo. Have you been looking for someone to play cards with? Here is your chance to meet others and share your love for cards. The games being played are canasta, sheepshead & pinochle. For more information, please call 715-627-6632.
Cruisin’ with Culvers Classic Car Show May 25th 6-8pm Culver’s, 2105 Neva Road, Antigo. Bring your classic or custom car to the Culver’s of Antigo parking lot, or come out to see other’s vehicles. For more information, please call 715-627-4700.
QPR (Question – Persuade – Refer) Training-A Gatekeeper Training for Suicide Prevention May 25th 6-7:30pm Antigo Public Library, 617 Clermont St., Antigo. QPR is similar to learning the fundamentals of CPR to save lives. Training participants will learn the warning signs of suicide and three simple steps to help save a life from suicide. Question – Recognize the warning signs of suicide and start a conversation. Persuade – Know how to offer hope. Refer- Know how to get help and save a life. This event is free. For questions, please call Carrie Kubacki or Karen Hegranes at 715-627-6250.
Wabeno Area Players – “The Letter” World Premier May 25th-28th Cocktail hour starts at 5pm. Shows start at 7pm. Firefighter’s Park, downtown (Located off of Hwy 32 & Fair View Rd.), Wabeno. “The Letter” dates from WWII when it was left in the tank, now near the Wabeno VFW. It was written by one of the Andrews Sisters to the driver, who was wounded & whom they visited at a field hospital in Italy. Invited back to Wabeno, the driver flashes back to the war, and the story unfolds. Tickets are $15. For reservations, call 715-473-5466 or 715-889-1606.
Holiday Flea Market May 26th 7am-4pm Langlade County Fairgrounds, 1633 Neva Road, Antigo. Come see the treasures at the Langlade County Fairgrounds, & give them a new home. Admission is $2 per adult. For more information, contact Zurko Promotions at 715-526-9769.
Book Sale May 26th-27th Lakes Country Public Library, 15235 Hwy 32, Lakewood. For more information, please call 715-276-9020.
Shawano City-Wide Rummage Sale May 26th-29th Rummage sales throughout the Shawano area.
Pride at the Pump May 26th Marty’s Shell Service, 738 Superior Street, Antigo. 2 cents from every gallon sold at Marty’s Shell Service goes to the Unified School District of Antigo PBIS (Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports) initiative. All pumps, all day. For more information, Tina Ver Hagen at 715-627-4355, ext. 1228.
Gresham 8th Annual Trail Ride May 26th-28th Upper Red Lake Road, Gresham. The event will include rough camping and a trail of about sixteen miles. Sponsored by the Gresham Lions.
Dance at The Langlade Co. Senior Center May 26th 2-4:30pm Langlade County Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Road, Antigo. Many different types of music will be played. Dance instructor Amanda will be teaching the steps of various dances including lines, reels, circles and squares. Sponsored by the Antigo Gateway Squares. For more information, please call 715-627-6632.
Eagle River Gun Show May 26th-28th Fri. 3-8pm, Sat. 9am-5pm, Sun. 9am-3pm Eagle River Ice Arena, 4149 Hwy. 70E, Eagle River. Over 100 gun shops selling & buying firearms, ammo, reloading supplies, scopes & more. For more information, please call 608-752-6677.
47th Annual Zurko Flea Market – Massive 2 Day Market May 27th & 28th 7am – 4pm Shawano County Fairgrounds, 990 East Green Bay Street, Shawano. Go to www.zurkopromotions.com for more information.
Antigo Garden Club Plant Sale May 27th 8am -1pm Heinzen Peaceful Valley Pavilion, 420 Field St., Antigo. Come find great plants to add to your garden or inside your home! House plants, bedding plants and vegetable garden plants. Starting at 8am until the plants are gone. For more information, please call 715-627-4189.
23rd Annual Main Street Memories Car Show May 27th & 28th 12-5pm Sat., 9am-3pm Sun. Tomahawk. The big car show on the main drag with 300 antique, hot rods and classic 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.
Cabin Fever Meltdown May 27th Noon Sunset Bar and Grill, 17189 Bowman Ave., Townsend. Food, refreshments, live music & raffles. Proceeds benefit local causes. For more information, please call 715-276-7007.
Pelican Lake Women’s Civic Fundraiser May 28th 8am-4pm Schoepke Town Hall, Pelican Lake. Coffee and sweet rolls will be offered at 8:00 am while brats, hot dogs, baked beans, potato salad, soda, beer and slices of homemade pies will be available starting at 10:00 am. All proceeds go toward the needs and welfare of the community and scholarships. For more information, please call 715-487-5209 or go to pelicanlakewi.org.
McCaslin Lioness Club Faire May 28th 10am-3pm Lakewood Town Hall and Pavilion, 17258 North Rd., Lakewood. Enjoy a family fun day of crafters, a book sale, homemade food, beverages, raffles, silent auction, spin the wheel prizes, kids’ games, including a bouncer & other activities. For more information, please call Linda Ziegler at 715-850-2210.
Laona Lions Annual Memorial Day Trap Shoot May 28th Noon Padus Nicolet Gun Club 4676 Trump Lake Rd., Wabeno. There will also be food, refreshments & raffles to fill the time between shoots.
Mountain Memorial Day Parade May 28th Noon Starts on Cty. W West to Hwy. 32, down Hwy. 32 to Sparky’s Lane. Live music, fun, food and refreshments.
Town of Langlade Fire Department Fundraiser May 28th 3-8pm Northwoods Inn, Hwy. 55 & Cty. Rd. A, Pickerel. Join us for food, kid’s activities, raffles, a bean bag competition and live music from 4-9pm with Siren (country rock). All proceeds will be used towards the purchase of multi gas detectors. For more information, please call 715-484-3522.
Antigo Memorial Day Parade May 29th 8am Meet at the Hudson Street Bridge for Service of Remembrance for the American service people who died at sea. Floats & walking units will meet at 9am at Eastview Medical & Rehab located at 729 Park Street. The parade will travel west on 5th Avenue to the courthouse to the Vietnam Memorial. For more information, please call Steve at 715-216-0776.
Memorial Day Parade and Service May 29th 9:20am Downtown, Shawano. Starts at Huckleberry Harbor to Woodlawn Cemetery. For more information, please call 715-524-2139.
Memorial Day Services May 29th 10-11am Veteran’s Memorial Park, N. 4th St. & River Rd., Tomahawk. For more information, send an e-mail to: [email protected].
Birnamwood Legion Post #341 Memorial Day Celebration May 29th 10:30am-2pm Birnamwood. Parade at 10:30am. Program to follow. Raffles & chicken dinner at Chet & Emil’s Noon to 2pm. Please call 715-449-2341 for meal reservations or Chet & Emil’s at 715-449-2226
Tigerton Memorial Day Event May 29th 11am Veterans Memorial Park, Pine St., Tigerton.
Memorial Day Service May 29th 11am-Noon Rhinelander High School, 665 Coolidge Avenue, Rhinelander. For more information, please call 715-369-6127.
*Meetings*
City of Antigo Board of Review Meeting May 22nd 8:30-10:30am City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.
Antigo Optimist Club Meeting May 23rd 12-1pm North Star Lanes, 400 Prosser Place, Antigo.
Antigo Kiwanis Club Meeting May 23rd Noon The Refuge Restaurant, 410 Hwy. 64, Antigo. New members are welcome.
Public Works Committee Meeting May 24th 6pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.
Antigo Lions Club Meeting May 25th 7pm Swartzendruber’s Supper Club, 1315 Forrest Ave., Antigo.
Annual Trump Lake Association Meeting May 27th 9am Wabeno Town Hall, 4473 N Branch St., Wabeno.
Groups*
Baby & Me Group May 22nd & May 29th 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.
AA Support Group (Open) May 25th & May 27th 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 26th 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 22nd & May 29th 1:30pm. Antigo Community Church – Quest Center – Room 1, 723 Deleglise Street, Antigo. Mondays at 1:30pm
Overeaters Anonymous May 22nd & May 29th 7:00pm. St. Mary & Hyacinth Parish Center, Room 4, 819 3rd Avenue, Antigo. Mondays at 7:00pm.
Weight Watchers Meetings May 23rd 6:45am Langlade County Board Room, Safety Building 840 Clermont St., Antigo & 5:30pm United Methodist Church, 2034 5th Ave., Antigo.
T.O.P.S. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Support Group Chapter #950 May 23rd 4pm Antigo Community Church/School, 723 Deleglise St., Antigo.
T.O.P.S. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Support Group May 25th 5pm Steffen Memorial Home, 503 5th Ave., Antigo.
Alzheimer’s Support Group May 25th 1:30-3pm Langlade County Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo. This 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 25th 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 715-219-5958.