Calendar

May
11
Sat
Shop-At-The-Top Sale @ Clear Waters Life Center
May 11 @ 10:00 AM

Consider giving the important mother figure in your life an early Mother’s Day gift, so she can shop our sale. Gift certificates available.

Creative Mural Painting-Gonvick @ Clear Waters Life Center
May 11 @ 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Help us paint an outside mural on our patio. Come for a half hour or the whole time. Family fun. FREE. No registration. Just drop-in.

Project Dignity’s 6th Annual Silent Auction @ Eagles Club
May 11 @ 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Project Dignity is hosting their 6th Silent Auction. Project Dignity’s mission is to restore dignity to victims of sexual violence and violent crime. There will be tons of items from local and regional businesses to bid on. All proceeds go to helping victims here in the region.

May
12
Sun
Mother’s Day Meal @ Sand Hill Lake Bible Camp
May 12 @ 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Sand Hill Lake Bible Camp is pleased to announce its 14th annual Mother’s Day Fundraiser Meal – May 12, 2024 at SHLBC. Serving will be from 11AM – 2:30PM. The meal will consist of a full soup and salad bar, two meats, potatoes, vegetables, and dessert. This is a free will offering event with donations over the fair market value of $15 per person are be tax deductible. Reservations are recommended by May 8. Call or text 218-280-9370. Email can be done at shlbc@gvtel.com. All are welcome to attend!

May
13
Mon
Senior Cooking Class @ Clear Waters Life Center-Gonvick
May 13 @ 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Join us for our Senior Cooking Class the 2nd Monday every month! Come help with preparation and  also get to taste test some healthy, delicious food!

May
16
Thu
GreenTouch @ Lake Bemidji State Park
May 16 @ 3:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Beltrami Electric Cooperative is calling on volunteers of all ages for GreenTouch, a volunteer event to help prepare Lake Bemidji State Park for its 2024 season. This year’s event will be held on Thursday, May 16, from 3:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m.

• Volunteers will help rake leaves pick up tree debris, clean windows of the picnic shelter and other buildings, trash pickup, highway cleanup, and more.
• Youth groups, service clubs, and other organizations are welcome to participate in GreenTouch.
• You need not be a Beltrami Electric Cooperative member to volunteer.
• Volunteers will need to check in at the park office for a free permit for the park that day.
• A grilled picnic lunch will be provided for volunteers at 5:30 p.m.

If you would like to volunteer for GreenTouch, please contact Angela Lyseng at Beltrami Electric Cooperative by calling 218-444-3689, or e-mail alyseng@beltramielectric.com.

Celebrate Recovery-Clearbrook @ Clear Waters Life Center
May 16 @ 6:30 PM

Support to overcome hurts, habits, and hang-ups. Faith-based. Second floor.

MCCL Chapter 45 Monthly Meeting @ Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church
May 16 @ 7:00 PM
The monthly meeting of the local Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life Chapter #45 will be held on Thursday, May 16 at 7 p.m. at Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church in McIntosh. For those who would like to help bring Minnesota back to the pro-life community it once was, please attend to see where you can help. For more
information about the Chapter, contact Eileen Hegg at 218-563-3152.

May
18
Sat
Celebrate Jesus-Grand Cities @ Grand Forks Town Square
May 18 @ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

The Grand Cities Organizers for Celebrate Jesus invite YOU to be a part of a “special celebration” on Saturday, May 18, 2024.
The Walk and Worship Rally are open to all churches, families, community leaders, and businesses, who want to “Celebrate Jesus” in unity, love, and joy–outside the walls of buildings and churches.

DETAILS
The Walk assembly STARTS at the Central HS parking lot at 10 AM, then begins at 11 AM, and ENDs at 11:30 AM in the Town Square. The Worship Rally STARTS at 11:30 AM in the Town Square with music, remarks, worship, food, and prayer. Visit Grand Cities Website and Facebook Pages at https://grandcitiesmarchforjesus.com and https://www.facebook.com/grandforksmarchforjesus to get involved and for more information.

DIRECTIONS
START 414 University Ave to North 3rd Street then across Demers to Town Square

Celebrate Jesus-Bemidji @ Nymore Park
May 18 @ 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Celebrate Jesus with OneVoice on Saturday, May 18! The community is invited to this free event at Nymore Park on Grant Ave SE in Bemidji. Celebrate Jesus begins with food and fun at 3:30 with a menu of pulled pork sandwiches, baked beans and chips & dip. There’ll be a bounce house, corn hole, face painting and more! Your QFM will provide the soundtrack, playing all your favorite Christian radio hits! Live worship begins at 5:30 followed by a program where you’ll hear stories of hope and celebration. For more info go to facebook.com/celebratejesusbemidji.

Come together with OneVoice Bemidji on Saturday, May 18 for Celebrate Jesus. OneVoice (Net of the North) is a network of pastors and ministry leaders existing to promote making disciples of Jesus Christ in the Bemidji area.