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Any seventh through 12th grade girl interesting in joining the Northeast Range/Ely girls swim team please contact coach Cheri DeBeltz at [email protected]. There is a carpool program for transportation.
The Babbitt Library will be open Fridays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. starting August 1.
Vacation Bible School at Babbitt Assembly of God Church will be Monday, Aug. 4 thru Friday, Aug. 8 from 10 a.m. to noon each day. This year’s theme “True North: Trusting Jesus in a wild world.” Take kids ages 4 to 12 on the ultimate Alaskan adventure. As kids trek the tundra, they’ll explore how easy it is to lose sight of what’s true in the wild world today. While playing games at Glacier Games, tasting Tundra treats and discovering Wild Bible Adventures, kids will personalize their faith in our trust worthy God. Make plans to have your kids attend by registering online: myvbs.org/bag or calling/texting Pastor Ben 218-404-3414.
The 10th annual Ride, Raffle ‘N Roll for ALS will be held Saturday, Aug. 16, starting at the Timber Hall Event Center in Embarrass. Pancake breakfast available for purchase and open to the public 8-10 a.m. Ride registration begins at 8:30 a.m. with kickstands up at 10:30 a.m. Proceeds benefit Never Surrender Inc. For more information, call or text Travis Erickson at 218-780-8944.
A firearms safety field day will be held on Saturday, Sept. 6 in Babbitt. Registration begins at 10:30 a.m. and the class will run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Students must be 11 years old by the date of the class and have completed the online hunter safety course. To register or for more information contact Terri @ 218-827-2633.
Babbitt TOPS #588 group is looking for new members. They meet weekly at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Babbitt with weigh in at 8:30 a.m. with a meeting at 9 a.m. Any questions or concerns call Bonnie Buschman at 218.827.2591 or Deb Anderson at 218.780.6750.