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Feed My Starving Children Packing Event Grand Forks

Apr 11 – Apr 12 all-day

Feed My Starving Children Packing Event in Grand Forks is Friday April 11 and Saturday April 12. We are in need of about 160 additional volunteers over the 6 shifts. We especially have openings at our 1130-1:30 shift on the 11th. To volunteer go to www.give.fmsc.org/grandforks. This site is also a place to donate toward purchase of the food we are packing. Our aim is to pack over 404,000 meals in these 2 days. The cost of $117,000 and we have about $30,000 to go to meet our financial commitment.
Please feel free to email or call Jodi Storhaug at 701-741-2902 with any additional questions.

St. Philip’s Fish Fry @ St. Philip's Catholic Church

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Apr 11 @ 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Secret Church Simulcast Freedom Church @ Freedom Church

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Apr 11 @ 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM

https://radical.net/secret-church-2025/
Secret Church is an in depth study of the life of Jesus through the book of Matthew led by world known pastor David Platt. Specific prayer for the persecuted church’s in Indonesia, North Korea, and Myanmar.
Doors open 5:30
Event time 6:00-11:00 pm
Free

Apr

16

Wed

Bemidji Ruby’s Pantry Distribution @ Sanford Center

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Apr 16 @ 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

The April 2025 Ruby’s Pantry food distribution will take place on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at the Sanford Center in Bemidji. Ruby’s Pantry is for anyone that is looking to extend their monthly grocery budget. For a $25 per share donation, (exact change is preferred), you will receive an abundance of groceries. You can buy as many shares as you want. There is no income or residency requirement. This is a drive thru distribution, beginning at 4 pm. Guests should bring baskets/boxes for shares to be contained in their vehicle. Pre-pay for shares is available and can be purchased at www.rubyspantry.org. Pre-payers choose a time slot to pick up their share, and skip the sometimes long wait. Pre-pay closes at 3 pm on Tuesday, April 15th. Any questions? Email at bemidjirubyspantry@gmail.com, or find us on Facebook at Ruby’s Pantry-Bemidji, MN.

Apr

17

Thu

Digital Literacy for Older Adults Workshop #6 @ Clearbrook Senior Center

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Apr 17 @ 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

The Digital Literacy Workshop Series two final learning opportunities in April 2025.
On April 17, 2025, “How to Use the Internet Safely” will be offered at the Clearbrook-Leonard Senior Center from 12:00- 2:30 pm. This workshop is designed to introduce internet users to basic safety skills when they visit websites, create passwords, and receive email and other communications from potential fraudsters. A primary objective of the workshop is for learners to increase confidence in their ability to engage online, while staying safe from scams and fraud. We have collaborated with the Clearwater County Sheriff’s Department, and will be sharing their most current list about the specific threats occurring in our county and region. Important information to help keep us all safe.

All workshops have been professionally designed with easy to understand instructions and hands-on activities, where everyone learns something new. The tips and tricks sections have surprised even individuals who are very digital literate. Come join us for a fun way to learn new skills!
Free Digital Literacy One on One mentoring is offered Thursday afternoons on April 17 and April 24 at 1:30 pm. Bring your device, your questions, concerns or issues and let us help you find the answers! Questions? Email us at: ClearbrookSeniorCenter@gmail.com.
These workshops and mentoring are funded through a national grant awarded to the Clearbrook-Leonard Senior Center in collaboration with the National Council on Aging and AT&T.

Monthly MCCL Meeting @ Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church

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Apr 17 @ 2:00 PM

The monthly meeting of the local Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life Chapter #45 will be held on Thursday, April 17 at 2 p.m. at Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church in McIntosh. For more information about the Chapter, contact Eileen Hegg at 218-563-3152.

Apr

18

Fri

Community Good Friday Service @ Sanford Center Ballroom

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Apr 18 @ 6:00 PM

One Voice Bemidji is inviting everyone to a Community Good Friday Service for the Bemidji area, Friday, April 18th at 6:00 pm. This will include a time of worship, message, and communion. Our heart is to bring the body of Christ together, and what better way to do it than to commemorate what Christ did for all of us on the cross, and then look forward to the great celebration of his Resurrection on Easter Sunday! The Good Friday Service will be in the Sanford Center Ballroom on Friday, April 18th @ 6pm. Pastor Alex Robinson of Calvary Chapel with be sharing the message. One Voice Bemidji is a working together of many Bible believing churches in the Bemidji area to bring glory to the Lord!

One Voice Bemidji Community Good Friday Service @ Sanford Center Ballroom

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Apr 18 @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

One Voice Bemidji is inviting everyone to a Community Good Friday Service for the Bemidji area, Friday, April 18th at 6:00 pm. This will include a time of worship, message, and communion. Our heart is to bring the body of Christ together, and what better way to do it than to commemorate what Christ did for all of us on the cross, and then look forward to the great celebration of his Resurrection on Easter Sunday! The Good Friday Service will be in the Sanford Center Ballroom on Friday, April 18th @ 6pm. Pastor Alex Robinson of Calvary Chapel with be sharing the message. One Voice Bemidji is a working together of many Bible believing churches in the Bemidji area to bring glory to the Lord!

Good Friday Service @ Evangelical Free Church

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Apr 18 @ 7:00 PM

The Evangelical Free Church of Bemidji invites you to our Good Friday Service on April 18th at 7 pm. Pastor Eric Nygren will give a message about Christ’s finished work, and we will share in Communion together. We will have music from our Hand chimes, Worship Team, Choir, and Youth Band. Nursery will be available, and the service will be live-streamed at www.efcbemidji.org.

Apr

19

Sat

Living Local Women FREE Workshop @ Clearbrook City Classroom

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Apr 19 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

HERBS! HERBS! & HERBS!
Living Local Women is excited to announce our next workshop presenter is Master Gardener Dawn from Dawn Wann’s Nursery, located south of Bagley. She will be speaking with us about everything herbs. Her greenhouses are full of new plants! We are all looking forward to getting back into our gardens. Dawn is known for her extensive knowledge of herbs. Dawn Wann’s Nursery offers both common and unusual varieties, all of which grow successfully here in Clearwater County.

Join us for a fun morning of learning from one of our own. Living Local Women Workshops are FREE to attend, and supported by a grant from the Northwest Minnesota Foundation Women’s Fund.

This workshop will be held Saturday April 19, 2025 10 am- Noon at the Clearbrook City Classroom, located at 200 Elm Street, please use the east entrance to City Hall for most direct access.