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Glacial Gardeners plant sale on May 25

FLORENCE, Wis. — The popular annual plant sale by the Glacial Gardeners, a non-profit organization, will be 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 25, in the pole barn at the Florence County Fairgrounds, on County Road N just south of Florence. This is a rain-or-shine event. The doors do not open until 9 a.m. but participants are encouraged to come early and get a place in line, as the plants do sell fast. Cash or checks are accepted, but no debit or credit cards. A wide variety of vegetables, annuals, houseplants and perennials as well as a table of miscellaneous rummage sale items will ...

Genealogical group meets on Thursday

IRON RIVER — The Iron County Genealogical Society will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday in the J. Patrick White Conference Room at the West Iron District Library. Sandra (George) Thoney, local author of a number of West Iron County historical books as well as children’s works, will be the guest speaker. She will explain the process of how a personal family memory book blossomed into a number of historical books filled with collections of old photographs, memorabilia and memories; a journey through bygones times of businesses, families, organizations, churches, schools, etc. Meetings ...

Golden K hears about Stomp the Snow

KINGSFORD — Sunshine and bright blue skies. The roar of the lawn mower has replaced the tired snow blower. Who could ask for anything more? The Golden K seniors gathering for the Monday morning meeting ushered the day into perfection. Chairman Bill Roberts rang the bell and members stood ...

AT&T, Michigan Bell retirees meet

IRON MOUNTAIN — AT&T and Michigan Bell telephone retirees and former employees will gather for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Monday, May 6, at Holiday Kitchen in Iron Mountain. All are welcome.

Post 50 serving fish fry tonight

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Uren-Cooper-Johnson American Legion Post 50 will host a fish fry from 4:30 to 7 p.m. today at the hall. The dinners will include a choice of three-piece cod or 10 fried shrimp, along with fries, baked beans and coleslaw. Cost is $13 per plate. Dine-in or takeout is available. Call 906-774-5797 to order. The post will conduct fish fries weekly.

NARFE to meet

NORWAY — The National Active and Retired Federal Employees, or NARFE, group will meet at noon Tuesday, May 28, at Mike’s on Main in Norway. All are welcome to attend.