Kettle River news

There will be a car show 1-3 p.m. Sunday, May 19 at the Suomalainen Kirkko Cultural Center on Highway 73 and County Road 6 West.

The next City council meeting is 7 p.m., Tuesday, May 21 at the Kettle River Senior center.

The next Ma & Pa Kettle Days meeting is 6 p.m. Sunday, May 19 at the Kettle River Senior Center.

The next Finnish Luncheon is 12 p.m. Tuesday, May 21. Everyone is invited to attend. Come and visit with your friends as you enjoy lunch.

Mark your calendar for the Holy Trinity/Faith Lutheran Jump into June early sale, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, May 31 at the Kettle River Senior Center. This will be a plant and bake sale.

The Moose Lake Library used book sale is Friday and Saturday, June 14 and 15 at the arena. Donations can be brought there 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, June 11-13. Please do not bring donations to the library.

The Kantela Players will hold an event at the Suomalainen Kirkko on Saturday, June 22. There will also be an ice cream social. Donations of desserts are appreciated. Freewill offerings will help with the maintenance of the cultural center.

When you leave a card at a funeral, it is a good idea to put an address label on the inside of the card to help the family when they are sending thank-you cards.

The Ma & Pa Kettle Days mud bog committee is holding a fundraising event 12-6 p.m. Saturday, June 1 at the Kettle River Veterans Building. There will be a silent auction 12-3 p.m., bingo 50/50 4-6 p.m., a cornhole tournament and some displays. Food and alcohol will be available.

Send nominations for Ma & Pa Kettle Days to Dan Reed at 218- 273- 6103 or mail to Ma & Pa Kettle Days, P.O. Box 175, Kettle River MN 55757.