Current Happenings

Weekly events Ongoing Events Posted Last Thursday of the Month:  AA Mtgs At Lakewood Health System Hospital Main Campus, Staples, Classroom A:  Tuesdays,  8 p.m.; Thursdays, 8 p.m.; Saturdays, 7 p.m.. For info., 218-639-1428.   AA Mtgs At First Lutheran Church, Pillager:  Tuesdays, 8 p.m.;...
Nov. 5, 8, 9 Mosaic Table Top Class Sat., Nov. 5, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; and Tues., Nov. 8 and Wed., Nov. 9, 6 - 9 p.m., Landmark Inn, Staples. Pam Collins, instructor. Sponsored by Staples-Motley Community Ed. To register, 218-894-2497. Nov. 14 and 15 55+Driver Improvement Course Mon., Nov. 14 and Tues...
The staff of VSA Minnesota - the state organization on arts and disability - invites the public to join the conversation on how people with disabilities engage with the arts community in Staples and the surrounding area. Craig Dunn and Jon Skaalen will be in Staples on Tuesday, Nov. 8, from 3 to 5...
Staples Alliance Church will host their 15th annual Community Fall Carnival on Monday, Oct. 31 from 6 - 8:30 p.m. at the church. This event provides a safe and fun get-together  for children ages two years through sixth grade. Evening activities include games, prizes, candy, popcorn, face painting...
There will be a flag retiring ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 2, at the Huck Holst home, 28943 Todd Line Rd., Staples (2 mi. west of the Evergreen Hill Cemetery) at 5:30 p.m. with the American Legion Post 124, Motley posting the colors. The U.S. Flag Code reads, “The flag, when it is in such condition...
Jeanne Rohr, rural Staples, is one of the soloists to be featured in the upcoming concert, “The Rohr of the Clarinet & Flight of the Flute,” by the Long Prairie Chamber Orchestra. The concert will also highlight the talents of flutists Lisa Winter, Wadena; and Chris Hebert, Long Prairie. (Submitted photo)
Jeanne (Dalen) Rohr of Staples has been playing clarinet since the summer before she entered 5th grade. It’s remained a passion of hers for several decades; and she is known throughout Central Minnesota for her skill both as a teacher and a performer. On Saturday, Oct. 29, at 7:30 p.m., Jeanne will...
A few members of the Staples Area Women’s Chorus paused for a photo before serving lunch at the 2015 Soup, Sandwich and a Song event. This year’s lunch and concert is Oct. 29. From left are Dorothy Koopman, Carrie Patterson, Louise Drajna, Anne Freelove, Wendy Hansen and Kay Howell. (Submitted photo)
The Staples Area Women’s Chorus will present  their annual “Soup, Sandwich and a Song” concert Saturday, Oct. 29, at 12:30 p.m. at Staples Alliance Church, 1512 8th St. NE, Staples. Doors will open at noon. Members of the chorus will serve soup, a sandwich and a dessert to begin the event. While...
October 22, 29 Cake Decorating For Kids - Very Scary, Hairy Monster Cupcakes Saturdays, Oct. 22 and 29, 1 - 3 p.m., Staples-Motley High School, Rm. 601. For ages 8 - 13. Taught by Linda Brotherton, Wilton certified instructor. Class size limited. Sponsored by Staples-Motley Community Education. Oct...
October 25 CARE Community Meal Tues., Oct. 25, 4:30 - 6 p.m.,  Congregational Church, 205 5th St. NE., Staples. Free. For info, 218-894-2571. Hosted with Thomastown Covenant Church. October 26 Staples Senior Citizens Halloween Party Wed., Oct. 26, following the 11:45 a.m. meal. Free bingo, door...
The Staples City Council will meet Tuesday, Oct. 25, at 7 p.m. at the Staples City Hall, 122 6th St NE, Staples. Preliminary agenda items include: o  Consider request from Knights of Columbus #1803 for permission to conduct a raffle on Dec. 30, 2016. o Consider second reading of ordinance adjusting...

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