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Anne Cirilli to lead health-care discussion
CIRILLI

Many Ways Peace (MWP) announced that Anne Cirilli, health educator with the Oneida County Reproductive Health Clinic in Rhinelander, will lead a discussion Monday, June 10, from 7 to 9 p.m. at Many Ways of Peace in downtown Eagle River.
Some of the questions that  will be addressed include:
—How will the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the women’s amendment to the ACA impact access to contraception?;

Tuesday, June 04, 2013 6:13 PM
 
Three Lakes Film Festival to feature glaciers, Madison heist and Reagan
DUNCAN

The curtain rises this week as the Three Lakes Center for the Arts kicks off its first Three Lakes Film Festival.
This new North Woods event will feature three Wisconsin independent filmmakers as they screen productions that have been distributed worldwide.
The festival kicks off Thursday, June 6, at 7 p.m. with a screening of the documentary “The Life & Death of Glaciers.” The film offers a balanced discussion of climate change and features remote wilderness locations throughout Canada and Alaska.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013 6:10 PM
 
Relay For Life slates meeting PDF Print E-mail

Relay For Life of the Northwoods will hold a meeting Wednesday, June 12, at 6 p.m. at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, located at 5030 Hwy. 70 in Eagle River.
Any teams that haven’t registered may bring their team roster to the meeting, or register online at relayforlife.org.  Individuals also may join an existing Relay team online.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013 5:40 PM
 
YMCA sets open house PDF Print E-mail

The YMCA of the Northwoods will hold an open house for its state-licensed Summer Day Camp Thursday, June 5, from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Y in Rhinelander.
The YMCA of the Northwoods Day Camp provides educational summer camp options for school-age children, through daily and weekly themed activities, weekly field trips, park days, games and arts and crafts.
Attendees of the open house will have the opportunity to meet the camp staff, get answers to any questions, learn about the YMCA camp activities and daily routines participants will experience during camp and alleviate any concerns regarding camp.
Attendees at the open house will be asked to review paperwork and pick up a field-trip camp T-shirt for participants.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013 5:40 PM
 
Humane Society Donation PDF Print E-mail
The Earth Base Recycling Club of Eagle River Elementary School recently donated $500 to the Humane Society of Vilas County using funds raised through the club’s recycling efforts. Taking part in the check presentation were, sitting in front, Eddie Falcetta; back row from left, Nicke Petreikis, Meg Hayes, Humane Society Director Jen Primich, McKenzie Mayo and Hailey Kubsch.       —Staff Photo By ANTHONY DREW
Tuesday, June 04, 2013 5:27 PM
 
Journey's Convention set June 6-9

The Woods and Waters Area of Narcotics Anonymous will host the 12th annual Journey’s Convention, a four-day event based at The Pointe Waterfront Resort & Hotel in Minocqua June 6-9.
The convention will offer a choice of 70 recovery-related workshops with 36 of them held on the water. Participants may kayak to an island or board a pontoon for workshops.
The Recovery Queen steamboat will return this year after a two-year absence. Also offered will be trailside hiking and biking workshops as well as many indoor and on-site workshops.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013 5:26 PM
 
Clinic sets mammography, bone density screenings

Marshfield Clinic will offer mobile mammography and bone density screenings Tuesday, June 25, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the clinic located at 500 Commerce Loop in Eagle River.
The mammo­­­graphy screenings will feature one-on-one sessions with licensed and certified female technicians from Marshfield Clinic, who will conduct a thorough medical history and answer questions.
According to mobile ser-vices manager Myron Gadke, the unit delivers state-of-the-art breast cancer and bone density screenings monthly to rural Wisconsin residents who otherwise would not have easy access to the ser-vices.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013 5:26 PM
 
Youth conservation camp scheduled for June 25-28

The Wisconsin Land and Water Conservation Association, Vilas and Iron counties’ land conservation departments and Trees For Tomorrow will sponsor Wisconsin Youth Conservation Camp June 25-28 at Trees For Tomor­row in Eagle River. 
This camp aims to provide students entering grades nine through 11 this fall with the opportunity to better understand and ap­preciate nature, while gaining teamwork skills and making new friends from around the state. 
“Camp provides an opportunity for youths to combine career exploration with fun through informative and ex­periential learning,” said a Trees representative.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013 5:25 PM
 
LOLA opens One Hundred Days of Art
The opening celebration of Land O’ Lakes Artisan’s (LOLA) 100 Days of Art,  a multi-event program, was held May 22 at the Artis Tree Gallery in Land O’ Lakes.  Pictured here at the event are, from left, Tom Reed, Headwaters State Bank; Robert “Ivan” Ivancevich, LOLA;  Jerry Olk, Headwaters State Bank; and Barbara Nehring, Northwoods Singers. “Melody with Heart,” a dinner featuring musical entertainment and an art auction, will be held Sept. 26, at Gateway Lodge in Land O’ Lakes as a cornerstone of the 100 Days of Art program. —Contributed Photo

Land O’ Lakes Artisans (LOLA) opened its One Hundred Days of Art with a reception held at ArtisTree Gallery at the LOLA building Wednesday, May 22.
Hors d’oeuvres and the piano playing of local artist Eddie Stevens greeted guests as they celebrated the beginning of the series that will run summer through fall.
The series will feature multi-art events which will highlight local artists, musicians, dancers and collectors, and present a multitude of varied programs.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013 5:24 PM
 
Coin show set for June PDF Print E-mail

The 32nd annual North Woods Coin Show will be held Saturday, June 15, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Crescent Elementary School located at 3319 Boyce Drive in Rhin­lander. Admission is free.
Coin dealers from Michigan and Wisconsin will host booths, and be available to sell, buy, trade and give appraisals on coins.
For more information, call Bill Julian at (715) 277-2692.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013 5:23 PM
 
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