Women of the Moose
The Women of the Moose will meet at 7 p.m. tonight at the Moose Home.

St. Thomas Bingo
St. Thomas School Bingo will be played Thursdays. Doors open at 5:45 p.m., with Bingo beginning at 7. Church of St. Thomas No. 01336.

‘Serenity Sisters’
The Women’s A.A. gathering, “Serenity Sisters,” will meet at noon Friday at the Backus building, Rational Alternatives Room 101.

Humane society
Borderland Humane Society will gather at 7 p.m. Thursday at River’s Edge Villa. Refreshments will be provided. Members as well as the general public are welcome to attend.

Casino bus
A bus to Fortune Bay Casino is planned for March 17. Cost is $13. Casino Perks are available. Call Barb at 285-3663 or Sandy, 283-3460, for information. Availability is based on first come-first serve. Everyone is welcome.

Flu shots
Koochiching County Health Department will offer flu shots from 1 to 4 p.m. Friday. According to the department, the flu season could go on for a awhile and though this year’s vaccine isn’t a perfect match, it will offer some protection. It is not too late to be vaccinated.

‘There Is a Bridge’
Diane Windsnes, Koochiching Coordinator on Aging/Caregiver Consultant, informs the community that Thursday at 9 p.m. and again at midnight, Channel 8 (PBS) will air “There Is a Bridge.” An estimated 5 million Americans are affected by Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. “There Is a Bridge” reveals different ways of communicating with those who have dementia and explores how these emotionally profound relationships can change lives.
Speakers available
Guest speakers are available for free presentations and mini clinics on a variety of senior wellness topics to community groups and organizations. Those interested may call Shawn Shofner, 283-8313, at Good Samaritan Society-International Falls, for more information.

Mission Fundraiser
The women of St. Paul Lutheran LWML welcome the public to a Special Mission Event and Sloppy Joe Free Will Dinner to support the work done by Lutheran Mission Association in the North District of Haiti this 2008. Lillian Spilde, member of Lutheran Mission Association, will be guest speaker and show pictures of the work being done in the Haiti mission field. LMA members will be present to answer questions. The fundraiser is set for 4 p.m. March 9 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1324 Ninth St. Contact Leona Larson at 283-2447 for more information.