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Knights of Columbus plan steak fry

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NIAGARA, Wis. — The Niagara Knights of Columbus Council No. 2847 will sponsor a steak fry on Saturday, Sept. 19, at St. Anthony’s Parish Hall from 4:30 p.m. until 7. Ticket prices are $25 per person with advance ticket sales preferred. If you are interested in purchasing tickets, contact Mike Darne at 715-988-0476 or Bob Burton at 715-251-4714.Tickets will also be available at the door. The meal will consist of an 8-10 oz. tenderloin, baked potato, salad, and dessert. Beer, soda, and coffee will be available.

Foxy Loxy ladies gather Wednesday

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QUINNESEC — The Foxy Loxy Red Hat Ladies will meet at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Big 10 Sports Bar & Grill in Quinnesec. All are welcome.

Northern Saddle Club thanks sponsors for supporting orienteering event

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HOMESTEAD, Wis. — The Northern Saddle Club and the Wisconsin-Minnesota Competitive Mounted Orienteering Club extend their appreciation to the businesses and organizations that donated in support of their mounted orienteering event June 13-14 at the Halls Creek Equestrian Facility. Riders ...

Strip out excess hair product

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Dear Heloise: Get a small plastic rinsing cup. Shake baking soda into it. Add a little shampoo on top. Mix with your finger, then wash your hair with this mixture. It’ll strip out excess product. I’ve done this for many years. — Joannie T., in Little Rock, Arkansas LEAD LEACHING Dear Heloise: I have vintage white milk glass nesting bowls, white Federal glass bowls, and vintage jadeite bowls. I’ve been using these to mix and store food. I keep hearing that they aren’t safe to use anymore due to them containing lead. Can you please advise me regarding this? Also, I’m still ...

Upcoming activities set at Dickinson County Library

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IRON MOUNTAIN — Some of the upcoming events at the Dickinson County Library will include — — Unearth a Storytime Sessions: Tuesday, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. at the library in Iron Mountain. Through singing, dancing and storytelling, kids through age 5 will adventure all the way back in time to see dinosaurs. Sponsored by local author Dana D. Saugstad and Hall Orthodontics. — Finish What You Started: Wednesday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the library in Iron Mountain. Adults, teens and tweens are invited to bring crafts and projects from previous programs that need more time to finish at ...