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Quilt guild to meet Tuesday

FLORENCE, Wis. — The Wild Rivers Quilt Guild invites all area quilters and enthusiasts to its upcoming meeting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 900 Central Ave. in Florence. The program will feature Kristi Droese, owner and manager of Windswept Quilts near Milwaukee. She will share some quilts that she has made using her Accuquilt Go Cutter. She will show the die cutter, how it works and more. From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Droese will lead a class for those interested in making their own quilted tabletopper Christmas tree or wreath using the Accuquilt Go Cutter ...

Conservation district staff speak at Golden K meeting

KINGSFORD — Lines from a very old song “Wake up you sleepy head, get up, get out of bed” are words the Golden K seniors take very seriously. Even Monday mornings are radiant when sunshine greets you. Excitement and energy bubble as members gather in the fellowship hall of the First ...

Legion Post 50 to host cribbage tournament

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Uren-Cooper-Johnson American Legion Post 50 of Iron Mountain will host a monthly cribbage tournament Saturday, with games to start at 1 p.m. Cost is $20 a team, 25 cents for a 19 hand. Tournaments are planned every third Saturday of each month. The post is at 916 River Ave. in Iron Mountain.

NARFE meets on Oct. 24

NORWAY — The National Active and Retired Federal Employees, or NARFE, meeting is scheduled for noon Tuesday, Oct. 24, at Mike’s on Main restaurant in Norway. All are welcome to attend.

Fall Harvest Craft Show on Oct. 28

GOODMAN, Wis. — The Goodman-Armstrong Creek Varsity Club will again host its annual Fall Harvest Craft Show from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, at the G-AC High School gym. The 18th annual event will feature more than 40 crafters and will include a Polish food concession. They will also have a bake sale and bucket raffles. Admission is free. Vendors interested in taking part in the event can email GACVarsityClub@gmail.com or call Colette at 906-282-3965. Proceeds go to support scholarships, athletic expenses, and other student necessities.

Holmes speaks to Golden K Club

KINGSFORD — October began with summer-like temperatures. Everyone enjoys that more, including the seniors heading to Golden K on Monday. The fellowship room at the First Presbyterian Church in Kingsford exploded with happy greetings and excited chatter. Chairman Ben Determan gathered the ...