Bridges for Peace
The community is urged to join Sami Rasouli as he continues his in depth discussion at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Faith United Church of Christ on how to continue to explore the opportunities everyone has for non-violent conflict resolution in their homes, community and the world. All are welcome.
Saddle club
Littlefork Saddle Club Work bee is set for 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the fairgrounds arena. Bring work gloves, rakes and enthusiasm! The first show is May 18.
Open horseshoes
Men, women and teenagers are welcome to play open horseshoes from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at Kerry Park. No experience is necessary. For more information, call Tim at 283-4940.
Phone recycling
Borderland Humane Society is currently participating in a cell phone recycling program. By recycling old cell phones, the humane society can receive money for the old phones, with all proceeds going to BHS. The community is urged to help by donating phones to help animals in need. Phones may be dropped off at The Daily Journal, Radio Shack or K-104/KGHS Radio Station. Anyone with questions may call 218-324-2313.
Class of 1937
Falls High School Class of 1937 will gather at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Grandma’s Pantry, Ranier.
Weight Watchers
Weight Watchers will meet Thursdays at Zion Lutheran Church for weighs-in at 11:45 a.m. and 5:15 p.m., with meetings at 12:15 and 5:45 p.m.
Peace Is The Way event
The community is welcome to gather with The Peace Cell of International Falls between 11:45 a.m. and noon Wednesdays at the City Flagpole. The purpose is to raise collective consciousness with a five-minute silent intention for peace within ourselves, our families, our community, our country and in our world. In case of inclement weather, the group will meet by the memorial inside the courthouse.
Animal welfare
The following are animal welfare contact numbers for International Falls and the surrounding areas: Borderland Humane Society: 218-324-2313; Animal Pound: 218-283-9276; International Falls and surrounding areas non emergency police: 218-283-4416 (to report animal abuse/neglect/animal control issues, lost/found animals). Borderland Humane Society Address: P.O. Box 543, International Falls, MN 56649. When in doubt about who to call, contact Borderland Humane Society.
Scott Woods concert
For the third year in a row, Knox United Church, Fort Frances, will promote a church fund raiser in conjunction with Scott Woods, Canadian Fiddling Champion. The two-hour event is set for 7 p.m. Sunday at Knox United Church. Free refreshments will follow in the church basement. The $15 tickets are available at either Fort Frances General Supply or Sight & Sound. More information may be obtained by calling Bill Gushulak at 807-274-3891 or 274-2971.