Last Minute Updates

Tonight,

6-8 pm Trunk or Treat, Culver's on 32nd Ave

A free goodie fest for kids, 1st 200 people will receive free ice cream from culver's, lots of treats/ gift certificates. There will also be many hot rods and antique vehicles!!

Saturday

There is a fundraiser for Jane Loscheider (She was diagnosed with Hodgkins lymphoma this last July. Currently, she is undergoing chemotherapy. Jane is 34 years old married with 3 children.) at the Eagles Club in EGF, kids carnival from 5-7. Sorry not sure of the price

Remember to check the calender as there are MANY activities going on around the community this weekend.

Saturday's Pick

WIZARD OF OZ on the BIG SCREEN!

Come see the Wizard of Oz on the big screen at the Empire Arts Center!
Costumes and singing are optional, but having fun is a must!
All net proceeds will be donated to Filling the Gap, a program that helps Altru Cancer Center patients with travel, lodging and nutritional expenses during treatment.

There will be two showings on Saturday - 1pm and 4pm.

To get tickets visit Porpoura Coffee House or Altru Cancer Center, or call 701-780-HOPE to reserve tickets! $10 adults / $5 for 18 and under (suggested donation)

GUEST PERFORMANCE OF "OVER THE RAINBOW" BY LOCAL ARTIST AND MUSICIAN, JOB CHRISTENSEN Dorothy and her friends will be at the door, waiting for you to arrive! See you on Saturday!

The families that are putting this on were just named the Grand Prize winners of The FamilyFun Volunteers Contest. Check it out here.

Thursday's Pick

Nordic Days

East Grand Forks Campbell Library

5:30 to 7:30 pm Oct 30,

Learn about Nordic culture through music, food,an art exhibit, artist and author residencies and other family activities.

Info:(218) 773-9121

Did you know that the term "Nordic" refers to Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden? I'm excited to go and learn more about my Finnish heritage!!

Halloween Options

Wow, there are really a lot of great options for fun this week!

Whether you celebrate Halloween or not you can find something to do most everyday this week for free or very little money.

If you click on the calender tab at the top of the page you will be able to see a lot of what is being offered in town. I'm sure I am missing some. If you have any info to add please let me know. If you click on the "week" button it will be easier to read.

Halloween is one day of the year that I know as parents we think about protecting our children even more than usual. Check out this page for great safety tips pertaining to Halloween.

There are many opportunities to play with your family this coming weekend.

Some are already on the calender and more will be added tomorrow.

I'll post more about it on Monday.

Have a great Sunday with your family!!