Calendar » MAY 2019

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  • Ashland High School Sports Schedule
  • Northland College Sports Schedule
  • Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center – Lots to do and see at the Center. Walking trail, exhibits and scenic tower.  Visit their website for a complete schedule of events and activities for the whole family.
  • Vaughn Public Library – It’s not just books anymore.  Check out their website for a complete schedule of events and happenings for the entire family.
  • Washburn Cultural Center presents, ” Whimsy!” from 10am-4pm. A delightful and fanciful group show of ceramics, dioramas, found objects, paper mache, metal sculpture, jigsaw puzzles, needle felting, paintings and collages.  All with a whimsical sense of mischief about them!  Opening reception May 4, from 5:30 to 8:00. For more information visit www.washburnculturalcenter.com.
  • Bayfield Recreation Center Home School Swim,every Wednesday September 5- May 22, from 1-2:30pm. Walk In: Rec Center Members FREE. Non-members: $5/ child or $15/family. Enjoy open swimming with other Home School students and families. For more information, call 715-779-5408 or visit recreationandfitnessresources.org/bayfield-rec-center.
  • Saturdays, mid-May through August, ABC Raceway, 2187 Butterworth Rd., Saturday night races begin May 12, weather permitting.  Grandstands open at 5pm, hot laps are at 6:15, and racing begins at 7pm.  For more information, visit www.abcraceway.com, or call 715-682-4237.
  • Bad River Lodge and Casino presents, “May Cash Madness” every Saturday from 8-11pm (except May 26). Win $500 in cash every hour! For more information call 715-682-7121 or visit www.badriver.com.
  • Women into Networking. Lunch and learn every second Friday of every month. Guest speakers, networking, and prizes. At the Chequamegon Food Co-op from 12-1pm. Cost is $10 and includes lunch (Cash or check payable to the Food Co-op). Limited space available. Must RSVP with name and phone number by calling/texting 906-364-9100 or through Facebook.
  • Sunday Fat Bike Adventure Safari Rides at 1pm. NCCA sponsored weekly rides. Meeting locations will be announced via Facebook and email. Possible locations include: North Coast Coffee or Coco Cafe in Washburn or Big Water Coffee or The Fat Radish in Bayfield, etc. Bikes with 3.5″ tires or wider are highly recommended. No registration. Everyone welcome. Riders are asked to submit their email or contact information to John Murphy at murph007swat@gmail.com or call 715-209-8169 to receive weekly updates.
  • BINGO every Tuesday night, 7pm at Our Lady of the Lake Church, 106 n 2nd Ave East. Bingo is played in the basement and is open to the public. Excluding Holidays or during the Holy Week. For more information, call 715-682-7620.
  • 05/01/2019
    Poker Run in Clam Lake held by the Elk Country ATV Club. For more information, call 715-764-2298.
  • 05/16/2019
    3rd Thursday! You know, Thirsty Thursday, Thankful Thursday, Throwback Thursday, and now 3rd THURSDAY!!!!!! Downtown Retail Business will be open until 8pm on the 3rd THURSDAY of every month, with specials. Bargains!!   Fun!! An evening of shopping! For more information call 715-682-2500 or visit www.visitashland.com.
  • 05/16-18/2019
    13th Annual Chequamegon Bay Birding & Nature Festival.  Three days of birding and nature programs on the South Shore of Lake Superior at the peak of spring migration.  For more information, call 800-284-9484 and visit www.birdandnaturefest.com.
  • 05/18/2019
    Northern Wisconsin’s Largest House-to-House Garage Sale. Community-wide garage sale throughout Ashland and some neighboring communities. Hours are 8am to 1pm. Call the Chamber at 715-682-2500 for more details.  Click here for registration form.
  • 05/25/2019
    Glidden Annual Walk, Run, Roll. At Historic Marion Park, West Grant St., Glidden. Registration at 7:30am, 5-mile at 8am, 2-mile at 8:30am.  715-264-5444 or visit www.gliddenwi.org.
  • 05/26/2019
    VFW Pancake Breakfast at the VFW 7300 Hall, 118th E 1st St Glidden, WI. For more information visit www.gliddenwi.org.
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    Team MMC Pizza Buffet Fundraiser from 5-8pm at The Alley, 806 Main St W. All-you-can-eat-buffet (salad, wings, pizza). Adults $12.99, kids $8.99. Chinese raffle and 50/50 drawing. Funds go towards the Alzheimer’s Association to help support vital research and essential programs and services. For more information, call 715-685-5400.
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    Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center presents, “Kinder Kritters Zoo Mobile” from 11-11:45am. 29270 Co Hwy G, Ashland. For more information visit www.nglvc.org or call 715-685-9983.
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    Ashland Area Development Corp:  Calling all entrepreneurs! FREE CLASS OPPORTUNITY:  This is your bare bones, down & dirty guide to taking that vague idea for a business and fleshing it out into a real plan! Leave class with an idea of what it will take, how to start, and who to ask for help. You’ll be among friends in a supportive environment, but if you don’t want to share your idea with the group, no problem! Take the information provided and work on your concept later in private.  Class Prerequisite: Curiosity & an entrepreneurial spirit!  Cost: FREE + refreshments provided.  Time: 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm at 422 3rd Street West.  715-682-8344.
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    Dumplings and Spring Rolls at the Chequamegon Food Co-op from 5:30-7:30pm.  Instructor: Chef Lars Dukowitz. Cost: $20/ $15 owner. Registration required. Space is limited. Register by: May 1. For more information call 715-682-8251.
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    Bad River Lodge and Casino presents, “May the 4th Be With You!”. All guests who earn 20 points on May 4th will receive a saber sword. Guests who earn another 50 points on their card will receive a set of “May the 4th be with you” themed coasters. 73370 US 2 in Ashland. For more information call 715-682-7121.
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    Freehands Lakeside presents Live Music: “Sure its Only Me” Steve Matier from 6-9pm. 2521 Lake Shore Dr W. For more information visit their Facebook page at www.facebook.com/freehandslakeside/ or call 715-685-2583.
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    Ashland Middle School and the Oredocker Project School presents, “Round Dance- May The Fourth Be With You” at the Ashland Middle School, 203 11th St E, from 7-9pm. Feast at 5pm. For more information please contact adebungie@sdak12.net or call 715-682-7087.
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    Hauser’s Superior View Farms Red Shed Plant Sale, 86565 County Hwy J, Bayfield. May 4th thru Memorial Day! Open 7 days a week from 9am-5pm. Featuring bare-root perennial stock grown in our fields to ensure winter hardiness! Also, from our greenhouses a variety of annuals, vegetables, herbs, and beautiful hanging baskets. Also available are fruit trees, ornamental shrubs, and berry plants. Photos and descriptions of most varieties will help you make your selections! A gift shop with garden gloves, stakes, chimes, and other items will add that “extra” touch to your gardening experience! For more information call 715-779-5404  or visit www.superiorviewfarm.com. 
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    Bad River Lodge and Casino’s “2018 Women’s Expo and BINGO fundraiser”. Doors open at 10am. Early birds at 11am. Lunch served at 12:30pm with raffle items and Chinese raffle. First 85 players with a paid BINGO pack will receive a Bingo Bag with goodies inside. Must be 18 years of age or older to play. All proceeds will benefit Bad River Domestic Abuse Program & New Day Shelter. For more information call 715-682-7121 or visit www.badriver.com.
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    Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center presents, “Intarsia Demo (Wood Crafting)” from 11am-12:30pm at the Theater. Intarsia is a woodworking technique that uses varied shapes, sizes, and species of wood fitted together to create a mosaic-like picture with an illusion of depth. Gary Steen has been practicing this craft for 25 years and loves to get other men and women interested in this art. Take part in this free workshop where he’ll be demonstrating his work. For more information visit www.nglvc.org or call 715-685-9983.
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    Bad River Lodge and Casino presents, “Cinco De Mayo Mexican Buffet” from 11am-2pm. 73370 US 2 in Ashland. Buffet is $10.00 which includes tacos, enchiladas, spanish rice, chips and salsa. Beverage included. For more information call 715-682-7121.
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    Annual New Day Limited Dinner and Raffle, at the Bay Area Civic Center, 320 W. 4th Ave. Doors open at 3pm.  Fun, food, prizes and a dessert auction at 7pm!  This year’s theme is Woodstock of Bust for the Cause.   Tickets are $50 and include admission and appetizers. Tickets are available at JET Travel, Neighborly Bar and Solstice Outdoors or you can call the New Day Shelter at 715-682-9566 for questions or to purchase tickets.
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    Annual Youth Awards Banquet sponsored by the Ashland Elks Youth Activities Committee, Lodge #137, AmericInn Conference Center, 3009 Lakeshore Dr E. Dinner starts at 5:30pm with the awards program to follow.  For more information and fees, call 715-682-5215.
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    Ashland High School and Washburn High School Trap Teams,  “All-You-Can-Eat Buffet and Raffle” at the Alley from 4-8pm. Pizza, wings, salad, soft drink, and Chinese raffle and 50/50 Raffle! Adults: $13 and Children: $9.  Buffet tickets can be purchased from team members, River Rock Inn and Bait Shop, Sports Hollow, and Ashland Chamber of Commerce. Tickets also available at the door! For more information contact Michelle Aronson at 715-292-8970.
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    Everyday Yoga at the Chequamegon Food Co-op from 6-7pm. Instructor: Lindsay Larson. Cost: $15/$10 owner. Registration required. Cost is per person. Space is limited. Register by: May 6. For more information call 715-682-8251.
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    Wellness Wednesday at the Chequamegon Food Co-op all day. Free. For more information call 715-682-8251.
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    Ashland High School Orchestra concert at 7pm in the AHS auditorium. 715-682-7089.
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    Wisconsin Public Radio’s Celebrate Listeners Event in Ashland. At the Hotel Chequamegon, 101 Lake Shore Drive W, from 5-7:30pm. Enjoy WPR gifts, drawings for great prizes, appitizers and a cash bar. Meet Larry Meiller, host of The Larry Meiller Show, and join the rest of the Northern regional staff for a fun night. For more information call 800-300-8530 or visit www.wpr.org.
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    Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center presents, “Turtles of the Northern Wisconsin” from 7-9pm. Doors open at 6:30pm. Presented by Rob Hay President of Turtles For Tomorrow, Retired WDNR Herpetologist Check out the displays and sign up for a drawing before the program starts. Sponsored by Friends of the North Pikes Creek Wetlands, Friends of the Lincoln Community Forest. For more information visit www.nglvc.org or call 715-685-9983.
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    Bay Days Karaoke Contest. Qualifying round at the Frankie’s Pizza.  Registration and warm-ups at 7pm. Contest from 8-11pm. 1st place $30, 2nd place $20, and 3rd place $15 certificate from Frankie’s Pizza. Top 3 qualifiers from each contest will be in the Bay Days Karaoke Finals, July 21 at Bayview Park, with prizes totaling over $2,000. Grand Finale Prizes at Bay Days will be 1st place $1,000, 2nd place $700, 3rd place $300 and 4th place of $100.  Good Luck Singers! Even if you don’t sing, come on down! The audience gets to be part of the show by judging for their favorite singer! Other qualifying rounds will be at the Deep Water Grille, Ashland on May 19, at Carignan’s (Bowling Alley) in Iron River on June 1,  at Rigoni’s, in Ironwood on June 23. Brought to you by the Ashland Chamber of Commerce, JD Bass Entertainment, and Heartland Communications.
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    Bayfield in Bloom Garden Expo and Live Broadcast of WPR’s Garden Talk from 9:30am-1pm at the Bayfield Lakeside Pavilion. Join us we kick off the 16th annual Bayfield in Bloom celebration with a live broadcast of Garden Talk with host, Larry Meiller at the Bayfield Lakeside Pavilion from 11am – 12:30 pm. Be ready with questions and comments for Larry and his guests. The Garden Expo will take place from 9:30am to 11am and 12:30pm to 1pm. Local gardening experts and vendors will be on hand to answer all your horticultural questions and share their skills. Talk to Master Gardeners, browse live plants for sale, gardening books, and talk bee-keeping with 2018 Wisconsin Honey Queen Hannah Sjostrom. For more information, call the Bayfield Chamber and Visitor Bureau, 715-779-3335. This event is free and open to the public.
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    Women into Networking 1 year Anniversary Celebration! At the Chequamegon Food Co-op from 12-1pm. Come for some special giveaways and cake! Cost is $10 and includes lunch (Cash or check payable to the Food Co-op). Limited space available. Must RSVP with name and phone number by calling/texting 906-364-9100 or through Facebook.
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    The 16th Annual Bayfield in Bloom. Admire over 50,000 blooming daffodils, a vibrant mosaic of roadside lupine & rolling orchards of apple blossoms bursting into rosy color during our month-long celebration of spring. Call the Bayfield Chamber and Visitor Bureau with questions, 715-779-3335 or visit www.bayfield.org for a complete schedule of events.
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    Tent Raising for Big Top Chautauqua, 32525 Ski Hill Rd., Bayfield, at 7am. Volunteers needed!  For more information, call 715-373-5552 or visit www.bigtop.org.
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    2018 City of Ashland Spring Clean-up from 7:30-4pm.  City of Ashland Residents can dispose of materials at the Eagle Waster Transfer Station located at 405 Industrial Park Rd. For more information call 715-682-7061.
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    Copper Peak presents the Red Bull 400.  For the first time since 1994, Copper Peak, the iconic ski flying hill at N13870 Copper Peak Rd., Ironwood, Mi, will host an international competition at 8am.  The worlds steepest 400-meter race.  Watch the trailer.  For more information go to rebull400.com or call 906-932-3500.
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    Explore the National Scenic Trail- Lake Owen Interpretive Panel Hike from 9am-noon. Meet hike leader, Mary Stenberg, at the parking lot of the Lake Owen Picnic Grounds located on Lake Owen Drive, approximately 5 miles south and east of Drummond. The focus of this hike will be the 4 panels that depict the culture and life of Native Americans who once lived in this area. The hike will be approximately 3 miles. For more information contact Kevin Schram, President at 715-765-4789 or email che@northcountrytrail.org.
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    Marinade Madness at the Chequamegon Food Co-op from 10am-12pm. Instructor: Jonathon Berthel. Cost: $20/$15 owner. Registration required. Cost is per person. Space is limited. Register by: May 10. For more information call 715-682-8251.
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    Kubota Field Event at Lulich Implement, 64850 Us Hwy 63 in Mason, from 10am-2pm. Register to participate in demo event! Kubota & Landpride reps on hand to answer questions. 10% off Kubota parts! Stop out and test drive a variety of Kubotas! We are so sure you will love the Kubota brand that we will also have some competitive equipment on hand for you to test drive as well so you can see the superior quality of Kubota. Enter to win a limited edition Kubota/ORCA Cooler!! For more information call 715-746-2477.
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    Power of the Purse Benefit Raffle, Neighborly Bar, 1301 W. Main St., from 10am-7pm. Chinese raffle featuring 100’s of new and gently used purses filled with jewelry, accessories, cash and more! Also, outdoor/garden tables. Proceeds to benefit the Chequamegon Humane Association.  For more details, call 715-682-9908.
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    Legendary Waters Resort & Casino, 37600 Onigamiing Dr, presents “Legendary Cribbage Tournament” at 5pm. Registration begins 3pm. For more information, call 800-226-8478 or visit www.legendarywaters.com.
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    ABC Raceway: Season Opener – sponsored by Northern State Bank.  Grandstands open at 5pm, hot laps are at 6:15, and racing begins at 7pm.  For more information, visit www.abcraceway.com, or call 715-682-4237.  Raceway is located at 2187 Butterworth Road.
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    Larry Delawder Family will be playing at the Presbyterian Congregational Church, 214 Vaughn Ave, at 6:30pm. For more information call 715-765-4404 or visit www.larrydelawder.com.
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    Ashland High School Jr. Prom in the AHS Gymnasium, 1900 Beaser Ave, from 8-12pm. Grand March is open to the public at 8:30pm. For more information, call 715-682-7089.
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    South Shore Brewery’s 23rd Anniversary Week. 808 Main St W, Ashland. ESB Anniversary Beer release, raffles, live music, Inferno Hot Wing Challenge, food, beer cake, open mic night, birthday pizza and taco buffet, camaraderie, shenanigans and more. Come celebrate South Shore Brewery’s 23 years of dedication to the art and science of beer on shores of Lake Superior. For a schedule of events visit www.southshorebrewery.com/birthday. or call 715-209-3248.
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    Mother’s Day!
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    Bad River Lodge and Casino presents, “Mother’s Day Buffet” from 11am-5pm. Buffet includes crab legs, fried shrimp, roast beef, rice pilaf, pasta salad and more! Adults: $19.99. Seniors: $17.99. Kids 12 and under : $10.99. Beverage included. First 100 women will receive a gift and $10 rewards play. For more information call 715-682-7121.
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    Design and the Existence of God Talk from 7-8:15pm in the Conference Center at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College, 2100 Beaser Ave. Learn how the science of Physics supports the belief in God’s existence. It is interesting to note that most of the theories of science line up with Gods word. In the beauty we see in Physics, we see the attributes of the Creator. Join us as we examine how the design in Physics points to the Creator described in the Bible. For more information visit www.nwoodcreation.org or call 630-702-9061.
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    Ashland Science on Tap, hosts Briana Gross PhD, “Apple Genetics Through Time and Space”  at 6:30pm at the Deep Water Grille-South Shore Brewery, 808 W. Main St. For more information, call 715-682-4200 or visit www.ashlandscience.org.
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    Ashland High School Band concert at 7:30pm in the AHS gymnasium.  715-682-7089.
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    3rd Annual Ride Like a Girl: Ladies Night at Bay City Cycles, 412 Main St W, from 6-8pm. Join Alex Faber and the area’s women cycling enthusiasts for a night of wine, chocolate, shopping, socializing, and maintenance clinics…on us! Check out our Facebook event for more information or call 715-682-2091.
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    “6th Annual Grilling for The BRICK,” at Northwoods Community Credit Union, 121 W. Main St., from 11am-1pm.  Sponsored by El Dorado Restaurant. For a $6 donation, enjoy a freshly grilled brat or hot dog with all the fixin’s along with chips, baked beans, dessert and a drink. All proceeds go to the “Make A Difference Fund” and will benefit The BRICK Ministries.  They will also be accepting donations of goods for The BRICK, such as food items, toilet paper, paper towel, and feminine hygiene products. For more information, call 715-682-9099.
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    WITC Ashland Commencement at 7pm in the AHS gymnasium, 1900 Beaser Ave.  A reception will be held from 5:30-6:30pm at WITC.  The public is invited to attend the reception and ceremony.  For more information, call 715-682-4591.
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    Madeline Island Marathon and Half Marathon from 8:30am-4pm. For more information, call 888-475-3386 or visit www.madelineisland.com.
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    Chequamegon Archery Club 30 Target 3-D shoot at 3501 McDonald Rd, Ashland, from 9am-3pm. $10 for adults, 18 and under is $5. For more information contact Jim Habas at 715-682-2090.
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    The United Presbyterian Congregational Church Youth Group will be selling Indian Tacos from 10am-1pm. Located at 214 Vaughn Ave. For more information call Jill at 715-209-8460.
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    Groundbreaking Ceremony at the Across the Pond Veterans Park from 10am-1pm at the Iron River Community Center. 10-11am: Social hour and fundraising. 11-12noon is the program. Noon: luncheon. 1pm: Groundbreaking ceremony at the future veterans park! Everyone is cordially invited to all activities. For more information contact Ray Kangas at 715-372-4654 or visit www.acrossthepondpark.org.
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    Path to Generosity event at the Brettings Community Center, 400 4th Ave W, at 10:30am. Help us pack client kits for New Day Advocacy Center, stuff busy bags for Family Forum Head Start, assemble cat scratchers and fleece dog beds for Helping Paws Pet Rescue, and make dog treats and cat towers for Chequamegon Humane Association. Enjoy lunch provided by the Ashland Baking Company & meet Officer Chase from Ashland Police Department’s K9 Unit. Please bring an item from one of the organizations’ wish lists as admission to the event. All children present will receive a free book for attending. Please RSVP by May 15 by calling 715-685-0605 or email SuperiorShoresTeam@thrivent.com.
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    Daryl Jolma State Farm invites you to stop by their office at 2022 Lake Shore Dr. East between 11am and 1pm for free juice, hot dog and popcorn. For more information call 715-682-5900.
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    Honor Flight Northland Fundraiser at the Neighborly Bar from 2-10pm.  Raffle drawing at 5:30pm. 50/50 drawing at 8pm. Live band “Chrome Pony” will be playing from 6-10pm. Food sales provided by Nortrax. We are raising money to send as many veterans from World War ll, Korea, and Vietnam Wars to Washington D.C. to see their monuments for free. 100% of the donations go to Honor Flight Northland covers veterans from the following Wisconsin counties: Ashland, Washburn, Douglas, Bayfield, Sawyer, Price, Burnett. Polk, Barron, northern half of Rusk, and the eastern half of Iron county. For more information call 715-374-2547.
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    ABC Raceway: sponsored by Heartland Communications. Raceway is located at 2187 Butterworth Road. Grandstands open at 5pm, hot laps are at 6:15, and racing begins at 7pm.  For more information, visit www.abcraceway.com, or call 715-682-4237.
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    Bay Days Karaoke Contest. Qualifying round at the Deep Water Grille.  Registration and warm-ups at 7pm. Contest from 8-21pm. 1st place $30, 2nd place $20, and 3rd place $15 certificate from the Harbor View Event Center. Top 3 qualifiers from each contest will be in the Bay Days Karaoke Finals, July 21 at Bayview Park, with prizes totaling over $2,000. Grand Finale Prizes at Bay Days will be 1st place $1,000, 2nd place $700, 3rd place $300 and 4th place of $100.  Good Luck Singers! Even if you don’t sing, come on down! The audience gets to be part of the show by judging for their favorite singer! Other qualifying rounds will be Carignan’s (Bowling Alley) in Iron River on June 1,  at Rigoni’s, in Ironwood on June 23. Brought to you by the Ashland Chamber of Commerce, JD Bass Entertainment, and Heartland Communications.
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    Level 3-4 ACA Coastal Kayak Skills Assessment Course at Lost Creek Adventures. For more information call 715-653-2223.
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    Trolls Glow Dance Party! At the Bretting Community Center from 1-2pm. Doors open at 12:30pm! $5 per family. Welcome to the biggest, loudest, craziest party ever with troll costume contest, “flossing contest”, and more! Wear white or neon! For more information call 715-682-7059.
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    Level 3-4 ACA Coastal Kayak Instructor Certification Workshop at Lost Creek Adventures. For more information call 715-953-2223.
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    Ashland Middle School Orchestra concert in the AMS commons at 6pm.  715-682-7087.
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    Calling All Muggles & Wizards! Grand opening event at the Wilmarth Mansion from 6-9pm. Anthony Jennings of the Blue Water Reality is celebrating the Grand Opening of his office located inside the historic Wilmarth Mansion, 522 W Chapple Ave, Ashland. We solemnly swear we are up to a Riddikulusly good time! Bring your memories of the mansion to share on a special board and a pair of new socks to free a house elf. We’ll photograph you and your mates with Harry himself in his room under the stairs! The Marauder’s Map will lead you on a tour of this recently restored home that contains stunning woodwork, marble fire places, high style ceilings and gorgeous details throughout. Enjoy a glass of butterbeer in the Dining Hall surrounded by the floating candles. Become part of the paintings and chat at the passers-by. Grab a broom and fly high in the Quidditch photo booth. Anthony Jennings and his crew look forward to celebrating his Grand Opening in this Grand spcace with you!
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    Annual Plant & Used Garden Item Sale at Menard Park, corner of Main Street and Chapple Avenue, from 11:30am-6pm.  Plants and unwanted garden item donations welcome.  Drop off donations at the park the day of the sale.  Accepting: houseplants, herbs, perennials, annuals, trees, shrubs, vegetable, and unwanted garden items. Sponsored by GFWC Ashland Monday Club.  Please label plants.  For more information, call Sylvia Whalen at 715-685-9976.
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    Ashland High School Choir concert at 7pm in the AHS auditorium. 715-682-7089.
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    Fisherman and Veterans! The North Wisconsin Rod and Gun Club is looking for disabled or Wounded Warrior Veterans who would like a chance to spend a day outdoors fishing on lake superior. We are also lookinf for anglers who are willing to give diabled Veterans a chance to spend the day outdoors. Pairings will be based upon the physical capabilities of the Veterans. Some boats have wheel chair capabilities. Fishing will take place from 7am-2pm. Following there will be a lunch at the North Wisconsin Rod and Gun Club clubhouse, located at 2nd Landing, Reykdal Rd, on the East side of Ashland. Veterans and fishermen, please call or email 715-373-6137, kevin.johnson@bayfieldcounty.org or 715-682-7011, thomasschwiesow@co.ashland.wi.us.
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    Drifting Through the Arts will be presented by Ashland School District students from 5-7pm starting at H. Pearson Plaza Park and ending at the Hotel Chequamegon, 101 W. Lake Shore Dr. Students will be performing music & skits, and displaying their artwork along the Waterfront Trail. For more details, contact Christine Hulmer at 715-682-7089 ext. 1287.
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    Ashland Middle School Band concert at 7pm in the Dodd Gym.  715-682-7087.
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    CALLING ALL FISHERWOMEN! The 2nd Annual Powder Puff Fishing contest. You can register your boat at River Rock Inn & Bait Shop or at the Neighborly Bar. Registration is $30.00 per Boat. All boats must be registered by 9:00 pm Thursday, May 24th. 100% payback for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place. In addition the woman catching the biggest fish will receive a Sterling Silver Whitefish necklace and matching earrings. Fishing begins anytime Friday. Women must reel and net all fish. No help from the Captain or his male crew.
    Registration of fish caught will take place at the Neighborly Bar. All fish must be to the bar by 5:00 pm (4:45 Bar time.)
    If you have any questions please contact River Rock Inn & Bait Shop @ 715-682-3232 or the Neighborly Bar at 715-682-9908.
    “Anything Men Can Catch, Women Can Catch Bigger” 🐟🐟🐟🐟🐟
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    Glidden’s Annual Memorial Day Weekend Brat Feed at the Glidden Fire & Rescue Hall, 105 Wilderness Dr., Glidden. For more information, call 715-264-5444 or visit www.gliddenwi.org.
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    Madeline Island Museum Community Open House from 5-7pm. The local community is invited to help celebrate the new season! Join us for snacks and drinks and tour our exhibits for free! Get to know our staff! For more information email kate.bortell@wisconsinhistory.org.
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    Apple Blossom Run & Ride in Bayfield starting at 9am.  Join the community supporting the Bayfield Public Library to run, walk, or bicycle through the scenic orchard area on Memorial Weekend. The non-competitive, un-timed event will raise money for sustaining the library. All runs and rides begin at the Bayfield Apple Company, on the corner of County J and Betzold Rd. The 3.5 Mile Ride and the 2 mile walk/run finish at the gazebo. The 6 mile run/walk and the 13 mile ride finish across from the library. Following the events will be gathering at the library for refreshments, music, and door-prizes at 11:30am. Shuttle service is available to and from the library. For more information, please call the library at 715-779-3953 or go to www.bayfieldlibrary.org.
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    Solstice Outdoors Kick Off to Summer from 9am-6pm. FREE paddleboard and kayak demos throughout the day (weather permitting). 15% off new surftech paddleboards, deals galore, beach fire and wienie and s’more roast and much more!  For more information, call 715-682-3590.
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    Wild Foods Cookery: Wild Springs Salads at the Chequamegon Food Co-op from 10am-12pm. Instructor: Gil Schwartz. Cost: $20/$15 owner. Registration required. Cost is per person. Space is limited. Register by: May 24. For more information call 715-682-8251.
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    Madeline Island Museum is open for the season! Open daily from 10am-5pm. For more information call 715-747-2415.
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    Bad River Lodge and Casino presents,” Mega Memorial Weekend Giveaway” at 11pm. Have a chance to win a 2018 Keystone RV. For more information call 715-682-7121.
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    Northland College Commencement at 2:30pm in the Ponzio Stadium, 1411 Ellis Ave. Rain location: Chapple Family Gymnasium). For information about the Baccalaureate Service and the Buffet Luncheon visit www.northland.edu for full schedule. For general information, call 715-682-1339, email commencement@northland.edu.
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    Grand opening at Freehands Farm! Open at 5pm. Students from The School of Rock will be playing from 7-8 and Chequamegon Bay People’s Orchestra will be playing 8-11pm. Bring your dancing shoes and appetite because this will be a perfect kick off to a new and exciting season!
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    ABC Raceway:Military night with the Hornets- sponsored by Ashland Area Chamber of Commerce. Free admission with military ID. Grandstands open at 5pm, hot laps are at 6:15, and racing begins at 7pm.  For more information, visit www.abcraceway.com, or call 715-682-4237.  Raceway is located at 2187 Butterworth Road.
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    Bad River Lodge and Casino presents live music from, “Big Skillet”. 73370 US Hwy 2 in Ashland. Doors open at 8pm. Music begins at 9pm. They will be preforming old and new country music. Free admission. For more information call 715-682-7121 or visit www.badriver.com.
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    Spring Fling Paddleboard Sale at Lost Creek Adventures, 22475 Hwy 13, Cornucopia, starting at 9am on Saturday. For more information, please visit www.facebook.com/events/113558872553640/ or call 715-953-2223.
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    Upper 13 Baseball Game: Merchants vs. Port Wing at Pufall Field at Hodgkins Park. 1:30pm. Questions, call 715-682-6428.
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    La Pointe Center for the Arts Annual Wine Tasting Gala & Silent Auction on Madeline Island from 2-5pm.  Taste fabulous wines, learn about wine and food pairings, and shop the silent auction. Bring a glass from a past LPC Wine Tasting Fundraiser and get $5 off your ticket price.  Tickets are $30 and include a round-trip ferry passage.  For more information, call 888-475-3386.
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    Memorial Day ceremonies throughout the county.
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    Memorial Day concert at the Bandshell at 9:30am.
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    Memorial Day Rememberance Walk & Veterans Honor Garden Ceremony at Madeline Island. For more information call 888-475-3386 or visit www.mihpa.org.
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    Butternut Memorial Day Program and Annual Chicken Dinner ( following the Memorial Day program) at Butternut School, 312 W. Wisconsin St., at 10am.  For more information, call 715-769-3951 or visit www.butternutwi.com.
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    Bad River Lodge and Casino presents, “Memorial Day BBQ” from 11am-9pm. 73370 US Hwy 2 in Ashland. Ribs, Chicken, Chicago dogs, salads, baked beans, corn on the cob, and more! Only $10.99 plus tax. Beverage included. Recieve $5 rewards play. For more information call 715-682-7121 or visit www.badriver.com.
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    Ashland WITC Webinar- Exercise in the Workplace-Really? from 11:30-12noon. For more information call 800-243-9482.
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    Ashland Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors invites you to attend the Annual Chamber Dinner at 5pm at the AmericInn Conference Center. Honoring the person of the year, “Ted Kramolis”. Tickets are $24 per person. RSVP by May 23 to the Ashland Chamber of Commerce by calling 715-682-2500. No walk-ins allowed.
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    Living with Food Allergies Support Group at the Chequamegon Food Co-op from 6-7pm. Instructor: Meredith Johnson. Free. For more information call 715-682-8251.
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    Girls Night Out! A fun night of shopping from 4-7pm and from 7-9pm food and drink specials at participating businesses.  Stop in and register for $50.00 in Chamber Dollars. For more information call 715-682-2500.
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    Ashland Middle School Choir concert in the AMS commons at 6pm. 715-682-7087.

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