Today
Superior: Eagles Auxiliary holds a fish fry 4:30-7 p.m. at 1710 N. 12th St. Bring a nonperishable item for $1 off your meal. Call (715) 392-6560.
Superior: Cash for Camps begins with a social hour and silent auction at 5 p.m. at Barker’s Island Inn. The sit down dinner features chicken Kiev, garden salad, asparagus and baby reds. Tickets are $40 and available at Barker’s Island Inn or www.rayofhope.org. Proceeds benefit Ray of Hope, which offers children opportunities to attend camps for a variety of activities.
Duluth: The Duluth Photography Institute holds a free public reception 5-8 p.m. at 405 E. Superior St., featuring the images of two dozen regional photographers. Snacks and refreshments served. Go to www.duluthphotographyinstitute.com or call Brian at (218) 393-2468.
Duluth: Daniel C. Boyer has a one-man show of his paintings and drawings at Washington Gallery. The exhibition, entitled ‘Dreams and Politics’ runs through April 15 at the gallery. The opening reception is 6-9 p.m. today.
Duluth: Lake Superior Singles meets at 6:30 p.m. at the Bridgeman’s in the Miller Hill area. They usually have a Friday night fish fry special. Call (218) 940-2248 to register.
Saturday
Iron River: A “Danny Boy” book launch runs 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Iron River Pizza Parlor, offering free pizza with book purchase. A portion of the profits goes to CaringBridge and Essentia Health/SMDC Hospice. Visit www.savpress.com/
Details.asp?ProductID=167.
Sunday
Duluth: University of Minnesota Duluth Theatre cast members present a special reading of Cinderella at 1 p.m. at Barnes & Noble in the Miller Hill Mall.
Duluth: Lake Superior Singles meet at 3 p.m. for an Easter dinner buffet at Black Bear Casino. Call Carol at (218) 940-2248.
Monday
Superior: Superior Area Retired Educators meet at noon at the Shack Smokehouse and Grille. Committee members for April are Marian Jensen, Mary Campbell, Diane Sharrow, Mary Paquette and Loraine Matuskah. Superior Police Chief Charles LaGesse presents the program. All retired educators and those interested or involved in education are welcome. Call (715) 394-5166.
South Range: John L. & David L. Banks American Legion Post 418 meets at 7 p.m. at the old Bud’s Sunnyside Bar on County Highway C. All interested veterans are invited to attend.
Duluth: The Family and Friends of Murder Victims Support Group meets 7-8:30 p.m. at St. Mary’s Medical Center in the 2 East Classroom on the second floor near the auditorium and the chapel. Free. Call (218) 786-4402.
Tuesday
Superior: The Superior Business Improvement District Promotion & Marketing Committee meets at 7:30 a.m. at the Historic Old Post Office Conference Room, 1401 Tower Ave., third floor. Call Jodi Rochon at (715) 394-3557.
Solon Springs: The Douglas County Forest, Parks and Recreation Committee convenes an open discussion at 10 a.m. at the St. Croix Inn, Conference Room, 11390 S. Fifth St., for the Douglas County Forestry Department’s 2012 Spring Loggers Discussion Forum to address current issues, opportunities and challenges facing the regional forest industry.
Cloquet: The College of St. Scholastica hosts a free social work session at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College at 11 a.m. Free. Lunch provided. Participants can sign up at http://bit.ly.H9DiJq.
Superior: The W.O.W. Club meets at 12:30 p.m. for lunch at the Upper Deck.
Superior: The Superior Optimist Club Meatball Dinner runs 4:30-7 p.m. in Kress Hall at Cathedral of Christ the King, 1410 Baxter Ave. Adults are $8, seniors age 62 and older are $7 and youth ages 12 and younger are $4. Tickets are available from any club member or by email at membership@superioroptimist.org. Call Kim Pearson at (715) 209-0683.
Duluth: The Parent Grief Support Group, for parents who experienced miscarriage, still birth or lost a child up to the age of 10, meets 7-8:30 p.m. at St. Mary’s Medical Center in the 2 East Classroom on the second floor near the auditorium and the chapel. Free. Call (218) 786-4402.
Bennett: The annual town meeting starts at 7 p.m. at the Bennett Town Hall, immediately followed by the Bennett Town Board meeting.
Superior: The University of Wisconsin-Superior hosts the Matinee Musicale Scholarship Concert at 7:30 p.m. in Webb Recital Hall in the Holden Fine Arts Center. Free.
Wednesday
Duluth: The Senior Citizen Grief and Loss Support Group meets 10-11:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Medical Center in the 2 East Classroom on the second floor near the auditorium and the chapel. Free. Call (218) 786-4402.
Superior: The Adult Grief Support Group meets 3:30-5 p.m. at St. Mary’s Hospital.
Superior: The Superior Public Library Board meets at 4 p.m. in the Board Room, 1530 Tower Ave.
Brule: The bi-monthly meeting of the Old-Brule Heritage Society begins at 6 p.m. in the Bennett Town Hall. The program will be a talk by Ron Hendrickson on Louden loose hay loading equipment. Anyone can attend. Refreshments served.
Superior: Superior City Councilor Len Joyal and Community Policing Officer Bonnie Beste host a community meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the Superior Public Library meeting room for residents living between Broadway and North 21st streets, and Banks and Grand avenues. Neighborhood concerns and a sex offender residence are among the topics of discussion. Call Beste at (715) 395-7401 with questions.
Duluth: The Young Widow/Widower Grief Support Group meets 7-8:30 p.m. at St. Mary’s Medical Center in the 2 East Classroom on the second floor near the auditorium and the chapel. Free. Call (218) 786-4402.
Superior: The University of Wisconsin-Superior presents the Percussion Ensemble and Steel Drums Concert at 7:30 p.m. in Thorpe Langley Auditorium in Old Main. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for seniors and students. Call (715) 394-8115.
Thursday
Superior: Community members are invited to share coffee with a cop 7:30-9:30 a.m. at the East End McDonald’s restaurant. Stop in on the way to work or after dropping of the kids at school for free coffee and a chance to meet members of the Superior Police Department. The officers will be available to answer questions and talk about neighborhood concerns. McDonald’s provides free coffee for the event. Call Community Policing Officer Bonnie Beste at (715) 395-7401.
Superior: St. Francis in the Park hosts a Pancake Breakfast 7:30-11:30 a.m. in the basement activity room, 1800 New York Ave. Contributions go toward the 2012 Walk to End Alzheimer’s.
Duluth: The local Proctor-Duluth-Superior-Iron Range unit 92 of the National Association Retired & Veteran Railway Employees meets at 1 p.m. at the West Duluth American Legion Clubrooms. Included in the regular business will be a legislative report by national legislative committee member Glen Nelson, covering the “stock” bill, Supreme Court asbestos ruling, and other legislative issues of interest. Refreshments served. Contact jessieleone@
gmail.com.
Superior: The Superior Business Improvement District board of directors meets at 3 p.m. at the Historic Old Post Office Conference Room, 1401 Tower Avenue, third floor. Call Jodi Rochon at (715) 394-3557.
Cloquet: The financial aid staff at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College presents a free Financial Aid Information Night at 6:15 p.m. in the amphitheater and student common area on campus. The event informs and prepares students and parents for the federal student aid application process before the 2012 fall semester. Everyone is welcome regardless of which postsecondary institution they plan to attend. Current and incoming Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College students and their parents are encouraged to attend. Admissions representatives, financial aid staff and an academic advisor will be available to answer questions. Light refreshments provided.
Superior: Chapter E, PEO Sisterhood, meets at 7 p.m. at the home of Laura Kremer. The meeting includes a program entitled “A Girl’s Best Friend.” Hostesses for the meeting are Kremer, Cathy Hecht and Mary Jo Bartylla.
Duluth: The Duluth Audubon Society presents “What Do You Do If You Find an Injured Bird or Animal?” at 7 p.m. at Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Duluth, 835 W. College St.
Superior: The University of Wisconsin-Superior hosts an open-mic night 8-10 p.m. in the Yellowjacket Union Shippar Atrium. Free and open to the public.
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