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Spaghetti dinner fundraiser set

NORWAY — The Norway-Vulcan Women’s Club annual Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser will be from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday at the Crossroads Alliance Church hall on Odill Drive in Norway. Cost is $12 for adults and children 12 and older; $6 for ages 6 to 11. Children five and younger eat free. Proceeds from the dinner go to help support the annual NHS Scholarship Fund. The club’s regular meeting is at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, at Mike’s on Main in Norway.

Florence historical group to meet

FLORENCE, Wis. — The Florence County Historical Society will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday at St. John’s Lutheran Church on Olive Avenue. Those planning to attend should note the time change. They will continue to meet at the church until the warmer weather permits. The meeting will discuss summer events. With the museum opening Saturday, June 14, the exhibit honoring Vietnam veterans will be finalized. All veterans and their families will be invited to visit the new display to learn of three area men who participated in the conflict. A light lunch will be served to all attending. ...

Wellness Wednesday event slated

IRON RIVER TOWNSHIP — The Iron Area Health Foundation will host a Wellness Wednesday presentation Wednesday at Young’s in Iron River Township. The presentation will begin at 5:30 p.m., with Philip Hefner-Gardiepy speaking on mental well-being. He is the health training coordinator and recipient rights officer at Northpointe Behavioral Healthcare System in Kingsford. The event will include a presentation and opportunity for questions. A free salad bar will be available to all attendees, courtesy of Aspirus Healthcare. To register for the event, email Jill Sabotta at ...

Women’s club speaker

Joe Rizzo, director of public relations and business development at Marshfield Michigan Region-Marshfield Clinic Health System, was the speaker at the March 7 luncheon meeting of the Iron Mountain-Kingsford General Federation of Women’s Club. His slide presentation showed changes with the ...

Winging It: Birding Club to start at the Dickinson County Library

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Dickinson County Library in Iron Mountain will host a monthly birding club from 10 to 11:30 a.m. starting Saturday. Programmer Emily Cummings is thrilled to be starting the club. Cummings says she has wanted to start this program for a while and is excited to kick it off at the start of spring. All summer long the club will meet on the first Monday of every month and is open to adults and children in third grade and older. This club will include bird watching tips, fun activities, guest speakers and photo sharing. The first meeting will be an introduction, and ...

Soup and Salad Bar fundraiser

IRON RIVER TOWNSHIP — The Beechwood Historical Society will host a Soup and Salad Bar fundraiser Saturday at the Beechwood Hall. A variety of soups, fixings for a salad, bread, dessert and beverage will be served from 4 to 6 p.m. The all-you-can-eat dinner is $10 per person. They will also have a 50-50 drawing. The event is a fundraiser to heat the buildings. The hall is on 178 Beechwood Store Road, off U.S. 2, about 7.5 miles west of Iron River.