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GFWC open meeting May 2

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Iron Mountain-Kingsford General Federation of Women’s Club will meet at noon Friday, May 2, at Pine Grove Country Club in Iron Mountain. Members are encouraged to invite members of the community to this designated “open meeting” of the club. The luncheon menu will be lasagna with garlic bread or chef’s salad. Cost is $20. Reservations are required by Monday and can be made by calling or texting Joyel Brule at 906-282-0650 or jbrule54@gmail.com. The Women’s Club will present a Fashion Show by Lydia’s for the members and guests. Ladies will have the ...

PEO Chapter AN meeting set

IRON MOUNTAIN — PEO Chapter AN will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, May 5, at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Iron Mountain for a salad and sandwich fundraiser. Alice Reed will serve as hostess and Arlene Lake will be co-hostess. Members are asked to RSVP regrets only to Alice Reed.

Post 145 breakfast Sunday

NORWAY — The American Legion Post 145 of Norway will host an all-you-can-eat breakfast from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Sunday at the hall. The menu includes scrambled eggs, sausage, pancakes, French toast, hash brown potatoes, toast, coffee, milk, juice and fruit salad. Cost is $10 per person; children ages 6 and younger can eat for free. Everyone is welcome. The post is at 612 Main St.

Women’s club members honored

Iron Mountain/Kingsford Women’s Club honored past presidents, Women of Achievement and Ms. Federation at the March meeting at Pine Grove Country Club. Each of the women received a pink carnation after they were introduced. Past presidents include Pam King, Germaine Hendrickson, Dee Benjamin, ...

Northwood Geology Club sets first meeting of the year

FLORENCE, Wis. — The Northwoods Geology Club will begin its 2025 meetings starting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. Meetings are on the fourth Wednesday of the month at the Florence Natural Resource Center, 5638 Forestry Drive in Florence. Those attending should use the back parking lot and enter into the lower level. Meetings take place April through October. The club was formed in 2008 by people who have an interest in rocks and minerals. Potential new members are always welcome. The club does not have an annual membership fee but does appreciate donations at the meetings. Door ...

Glacial Gardeners plant sale last Saturday in May

FLORENCE, Wis. — The Glacial Gardeners annual Plant Sale fundraiser will be 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 31, in the pole barn at the Florence County Fairgrounds on County Road N, just south of Florence. Please note, this is not Memorial Day weekend as in past years. The event takes place rain or shine. The doors don’t open until 9 a.m., but participants are encouraged to come early and get a place in line, as the plants sell out fast. A wide variety of vegetables, annuals, houseplants, herbs and perennials as well as a table of miscellaneous rummage sale items will be ...