Oconto County Reporter from Oconto, Wisconsin • N3

Sunday, May 7, 2017 3 IN BRIEF Oconto Beacon nursing home residents. For more information, call the nursing home at 920-834-4575. accepted. The sale provides a means for local society members to meet the seasonal needs of those they serve in the community while raising funds to provide temporary assistance to those in need. Call 920-604-2320 for more information or to volunteer.

summer months. Flags will be removed after Veterans Day. Profits will be distributed to Bellin Health Oconto Hospital and Disabled American Veterans (DAV) of Oconto County. Watch for more information or contact Waneta Reinhart 834-2916 or Jean Davidson 834-2375. Forms will be available soon at Bond Community Center and various local businesses.

the Vets program. Lights can be purchased for a donation of $5 each to honor or keep in memory veterans now serving, deceased, discharged, POWs, MIAs or KIAs. For an additional $5, a flag can also be sponsored. Lights and flags will be placed on the fence along the river on Highway 41 in Oconto prior to Memorial Day. The lights will be lit each evening through the Your blood is needed more than you think.

About every two seconds, someone in the U. S. needs blood. This month make an appointment to donate blood through the American Red Cross and join a nationwide family of donors in a lifesav-ing cause. In the hour it takes to volunteer to donate blood, you can help save the lives of patients in our community and across the country.

The more you share, the more you get back. Zion Lutheran annual potato pancake brunch is May 7 Zion Lutheran Church, 1700 Superior Ave. in Oconto, will be holding its annual Potato Pancake Luncheon on Sunday, May 7, from 11 a.m. -2 p.m. Brunch includes all the potato pancakes you can eat, sausage, dessert and beverage.

The cost is adults $6.50, ages 6-12 $3 (children 5 and under are free). Silent auction items will also be available to bid on. BIRTHDAY CLUB Elks pancake breakfast to benefit Oconto Skate Park Oconto Bike and Skate Park Committee wishes to invite you to its final fundraiser, a pancake breakfast sponsored by Oconto Elks Lodge 887, on Sunday, May 21, 7-11 a.m. at Oconto Elks Lodge. Tickets are $7 each and include entry in the drawings for over 10 prizes including two season family passes to Aageson Pool.

Tickets will be available at the door. Oconto Lights for the Vets accepting donations Oconto Hospital Auxiliary and the American Legion Post 74 are co-sponsoring the 12th annual Lights for Wausakiu Fur Trade Rendezvous coming to Oconto Wausakiu Fur Trade Rendezvous will be on the grounds of Beyer Home and Carriage Museum, 917 Park Ave. in Oconto on May 12, 13 and 14, from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wausakiu Fur Trade Rendezvous is a historically accurate portrayal of a voyageur encampment, Native American camp and fur trading post.

Live demonstrations include tomahawk throwing, traditional cooking, traditional music and black powder demonstrations. This special family event is free. Beyer Home and Carriage House Museum will also be open for tours at a nominal fee. Oconto Woman's Club holding blood drive The GFWC Oconto Woman's Club is sponsoring a blood drive in Oconto on Monday, May 15, noon-5 p.m. at Bond Community Center.

To make an appointment for the Oconto drive, please call Jean at 834-2375. We have peppers, tomatoes, many other vegetable herb plants. St. Vincent de Paul to hold rummage and bake sale The Oconto Conference of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul will be holding a rummage and bake sale on Friday, May 12, 9 a.m.

-5 p.m. and Saturday, May 13, 9 a.m.-l p.m. in the Holy Trinity Parish Hall on Jefferson Street in Oconto. Rummage sale shoppers may fill a bag for $1 on Saturday. Lunch will be available for purchase on Friday.

Donations for the sale will be accepted on Wednesday, May 10, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Thursday, May 11, from 9 a.m.l p.m. The society is requesting the donation of baked goods, adult and children's clothing, small appliances, household items and toys. No exercise equipment, mattresses, major appliances, computerscomputer monitors, televisions or large furniture will be -JJJJ 3645 Highway 22 835 1 237 Open Mon-Sat Closed Sunday Plant donations needed for Woodland Village-Oconto fundraiser Woodland Village is having its annual plant, craftvendor fair, cookout and bake sale on Saturday, May 20, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at 101 First Oconto.

There will be numerous community craft and vendor booths including a special raffle at 2 p.m. Area businesses have also donated items for a silent auction. Participants need not be present to win. Donations of perennials, annuals, houseplants and bulbs are appreciated. Shrubs, trees and berry bushes will also be accepted.

Community members are encouraged to share extra thinnings from their perennial garden, house plants or annuals. Drop off plant donations at the nursing home now through May 19. Bake sale items will be accepted on May 19 or 20. Donations are greatly appreciated. All proceeds will directly support CdVantage CREDIT UNION JIM JJJJJJ 920 WI-5002126175 500 Engines Brakes Shocks Struts Tires Tune-ups Transmissions Batteries Belts Alternators Hoses Water Pumps Radiators AC Starters Electrical Systems Oil Changes CV Joints New Car Maintenance HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MADILYN RUTH MOES WHO TURNED 8 YEARS OLD ON APRIL 28.

Her parents are David and Gloria Moes. She has two sisters Mykala and Morgyn. Her grandparents are the late Kate Sharon and David Moes of Oconto, Donna Besaw of Florida, David and Margie Rutledge of Oconto Falls and the late Umero Saldana of New Franken. We love you! Mom, Dad, Mykala and Morgyn. Oconto, Wl Park Avenue, Oconto, Wl 920.834.5585 bellin.orgoconto Matthew J.

Karban VDS Superior Ave. Oconto, WI 54153 920-834-5652 ASE Certified Master Auto Body Expert Color Matching with PPG (The World's 1 Paint System) Third Generation Experience Technician Dr. Alan James will be presenting on Respiratory Complaints: cough, nasal complaints and medication side-effects at the Bellin Health Bond Community Center in Oconto. mm ALLY Bellin Health Bond Community Center 1201 Park Avenue, Oconto, Wl To register, call 920.834.5585 or e-mail joan.hubacherbellin.org. This event is free.

Light refreshments will be served. SPECIAL PRICING FROM: Brickner's of Antigo, Langlade Ford, Parsons of Antigo, Quinlan's Equipment, Verne's of Antigo 1201.