Talk of the Town 8-26
ONGOING BOOK SALE – The Minot Adult Literacy Volunteers’ semi-annual book sale is being held weekdays through Sept. 12. The sale will be from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day except for Labor Day in the Minot Adult Learning Center, 1609-4th Ave NW. Book donations are welcome. SCHOOL MEALS – Free and reduced price meals are available to students at area schools whose families qualify. The meals are offered by the following Ward County schools participating in the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program: Minot Public School, Nedrose, United (Des Lacs-Burlington), Bell, Sawyer, Kenmare, Surrey, Lewis & Clark, South Prairie and Minot Catholic Schools. The income eligibility guidelines in effect for July 1, 2008, through June 30, 2009, are based on family size and yearly, monthly or weekly income.
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UNITED TRIBES POWWOW – The 39th annual United Tribes International Powwow will be Sept. 4-7 on the campus of United Tribes Technical College in Bismarck.
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TOWNER – A desire to beautify vacant lots on main street has led a group of Towner women to create a downtown gazebo park.
The Towner Red Hat Ladies began making plans a year ago for the park.
reFashion review
People got creative Wednesday evening during the first-ever Minot YWCA refashion show.
Three contestants, Shirley Deivert, Tammy Hamm and Elsie Culvertson, turned thrift store purchases into whimsical or useful creations.
SOCIETY BRIEFS: ‘Last Bell Tours’
TALK of the TOWN - Aug. 22, 2008
FILL THE BOOT – Minot Local 1157 Uniformed Firefighters will again sponsor the Muscular Dystrophy Association Fill the Boot fundraiser today from 4 to 6 p.m. in front of MarketPlace Foods, 1930 S. Broadway, and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Mission Philippines
World of Outlaws
Day 4-NP Dodge v. Dubuque Co.
Grounds keepers
Day 4-Blue Springs v. Eastview
Day 3-Dickinson v. Dubuque Co.
Day 3-Blue Spring v. NP Dodge
Day 5-Omaha v. Blue Springs