Community calendar

Gatherings

Thursday, Proctor: The Lake Superior R/C Car Club begins its Thursday Points racing series with a 6 p.m. race at their dirt track at the west end of Boundary Avenue on the Proctor fairgrounds. Club members invite everyone to watch the race. For more information go to www.lsrcc.com.

Thursday, Lake Nebagamon: Botten’s Thursday Morning Swingers will not golf today due to a special event at the course. Golf will resume May 28.

Thursday, Duluth: The second annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes March and Rally begins at 6 p.m. at Harbor City International School, 32 W. Michigan St., followed by a 7 p.m. rally at the school. The event seeks to involve men in the movement to end rape, sexual assault and gender violence.

Friday, Duluth: Primrose Retirement Community, 724 Maple Grove Road, hosts a rummage and bake sale and tours of the facility 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

By June 1, Duluth: Artists can sign up for a new craft and art fair, Woman-Made: Marvelous Things by Northland Women, which runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 25 at the College of St. Scholastica. Open to all media. A portion of vendor registration fees donated to the YWCA Girl Power program. For information, contact wendyupnorth@yahoo.com or (218) 525-5098.

Help

Thursday, Superior: The Eagles Club, 1710 N. 12th St., holds a meat raffle at 6 p.m. The proceeds support charities.

Thursday, Duluth: St. Mary’s Children’s Hospital and Kohl’s Department Stores gives away free multisport safety helmets to the first 1,000 children from 4-7 p.m. at the Duluth Kohl’s store, 2115 Miller Trunk Highway.

Luncheon

Thursday, Superior: Zion Lutheran Church hosts a salad bar luncheon 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., 2022 E. Second St. Door prizes. Adults $6, children $3.

Meetings

Thursday, Ashland: NWWIB Inc. One Stop Operator committee meets at 1 p.m. at the NWCEP Inc. Administrative Office, 422 Third St. W.

Thursday, Duluth: The Mental Health Support Group meets 5-7 p.m. at Miller Dwan Medical Center, 502 E. 2nd St. Meeting Rooms 1-3, lobby level, eastside near the auditorium.

Thursday, Superior: The Kiwanis meets at 12 p.m. at Aces on 29th. Nathan Bentley is the speaker.

Seminars

Thursday, Superior: A webinar on revitalizing Wisconsin downtowns runs noon to 1:30 p.m. at UW-Extension Office, Room 107 of the Douglas County Courthouse. Learn about “Business Recruitment.” For more information, call 395-1363.

Thursday, Duluth: Naturalist Larry Weber presents “Butterflies in our Backyards” from 10 a.m. to noon at the College of St. Scholastica, Tower Hall, Room 87.

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