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Minnesota author Allen Eskens will join the Books, Bites & Brews book club via Skype at their March 19 meeting at Timbers Restaurant and Event Center, Staples. Attendees are encouraged to arrive by 6 p.m. so food and drinks can be ordered before the program begins. The book club is reading “The...
Staples-Motley Community Education offers a variety of classes and activities for lifelong learners. Activities for March  are listed.  o Kids Ceramic Easter Eggs. Saturday, March 17, 9:30 - 11 a.m., SM High School art rm. Instructor: Karen Moyer. All ages welcome. If 12 or younger, a parent should...
March 4 Free Tax-Aide Wednesdays, 1 - 4 p.m., through April 15, Staples Community Center. No appt. needed. For low to moderate income taxpayers. For info., 218-894-5772. March 5 Staples American Legion Auxiliary #70 Mtg Thursday, March 5, 1 p.m., at the Staples Lions Bldg. Regular mtg. Must approve...
Three major festivals in Judaism will be observed in the coming months. These include the Festival of Passover on April 8 - 14; Shavuot on May 20 and 31; and Sukkot on Oct. 3 - 10. For more information, or to observe these festivals with others in the area, call Michael at 218-766-8176.
    Farmers, got your corn combined yet? The Todd County SWCD 2020 Feedlot Meeting and Farmer Appreciation Buffet is betting on the fact that many of you do not. The theme for the 2020 meeting is “Too Wet Behind the Ears!” (Corn ears, of course.) It may seem that rules and regulations for feedlots...
Mike Kincaid (above, kneeling), one of the directors for the upcoming middle school play “Hollywood Hillbillies” reads through the opening scene with cast members at a recent rehearsal. Pictured, from left, are Philip Rapp, Kincaid, Bella Hines, Ceci Moe, Zachary McIlravy, Olivia Opheim. Kincaid is...
Staples-Motley Middle School will present Hollywood Hillbillies Friday, March 13, 7 p.m.; and Saturday, March 14, 2 p.m., at Centennial Auditorium in Staples. Kevin Olsen and Mike Kincaid are co-directing the show, described as a “laugh-provoking mixture of spoofing and non-stop action.” According...
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., 218-371-0573.   AA Mtgs At First Lutheran Church, Pillager:  Tuesdays, 8 p.m. For info...
The Staples Area Women’s Chorus (SAWC) will be hosting the 2020 Choral Festival for Women, ‘Her Voice, Her Song’ on Saturday, Feb. 22, in Staples.  A concert for the public will be held at 7 p.m., at Centennial Auditorium. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Several area choirs have been invited to join the...
The Staples-Motley Cardinal Speech Team took home the first place trophy at the Brainerd Open speech tournament held Feb. 15.  Fifteen teams competed, with Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton, taking second and Underwood, took third place.  Earning awards and recognition at the tournament were; Micah Larson;...

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