IRON MOUNTAIN — Amateur Radio (Ham) FCC License exams for new licenses or upgrades can be taken from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 26, at the Dickinson County Library, 401 Iron Mountain St. in Iron Mountain. Those taking the exams must have a FCC VRN number and a legal ID. For more information, call Bob Meyers at 906-396-0119.
FLORENCE, Wis. — The Wild Rivers Quilt Guild invites all area quilters and guests to join them for their upcoming meeting Tuesday, beginning promptly at 5:30 p.m., at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 900 Central Ave.at the intersection of U.S. 2 and Highway 101 in Florence. They will welcome presenter Judy Gauthier, owner of Bungalow Quilting & Yarn in Ripon, Wis., author for C&T Publishing of five books, including “Quilts for Scrap Lovers,” “Rainbow Quilts for Scrap Lovers,” “Sew Cuddly,” “Tantalizing Table Toppers” and “Sensational Scrap Quilts.” She is also a fabric ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — The Uren-Cooper-Johnson American Legion Post 50 will host a fish fry from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Friday at the hall. The dinners will include a choice of three-piece cod, eight fried shrimp or smelt during Lenten season, along with fries and homemade chips, baked beans and cole slaw. Cost is $14 per plate. Dine-in or takeout is available. For more information or to place an order, call 906- 774-5797.
MARQUETTE — The Upper Peninsula Camp of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War will meet at 11 a.m. Eastern time Saturday at the Family Search Center in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 350 Cherry Creek Road, Marquette. The meeting is an opportunity for members and the public to become familiar with and utilize the genealogy resources of the Family Search Center’s resources, with a focus on research on veterans. Resources at the center are available without charge. In addition, as Saturday is the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, Jim ...
FLORENCE, Wis. — Glacial Gardeners, a regional gardening group formed in 1997, is seeking new members. Meetings are at 5 p.m. on the second Monday of every month in the lower level conference room at the Florence Natural Resource Center in Florence. All are welcome to attend a meeting to learn more about the group, becoming a member and how they can help with a community and/or school project. The Glacial Gardeners have hosted an annual plant sale on the final Saturday of May at the Florence County Fairgrounds for more than 15 years. This event raises money to offer several $1,000 ...
EAGLE RIVER, Wis. — The Enchanted Doll Club of the Northwoods will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday, in the meeting room of the Kalmar Senior Center, 1100 N. Railroad St. in Eagle River. Judy Wainwright will present a program on the Sasha doll, created by Sasha Morgenthaler. These dolls were produced in Germany and England and were first sold in 1965. These dolls have been very popular with American collectors of modern dolls. The doll club welcomes guests at all their meetings. For more information about the doll club or about this month’s program, contact Wainwright at 715-482-9804.