SANTA VISIT
Santa and Mrs. Claus will be at the Legion Memorial Library on Saturday, December 7 from 1 PM to 3 PM.
The children will each receive a book from Santa as well as a candy cane.

OPEN GYM
Open gym will be held Saturdays & Sundays from Noon to 4:00PM at the Mellen High School

ADVENT SERVICES
On Sunday December 8th the Congregational United Church of Christ will light the Second Advent Candle.
Pastor Quigley will preside at an 11:00 AM service at the UCC Church at 117 West Street in Mellen.

PEACE COMMUNITY CHOIR CHRISTMAS MUSICAL
Sunday December 8th at 2:00 PM. Congregational United Church of Christ, Mellen

MEETING NOTICE
Tri-M Sanitary/recycling will hold their regular monthly meeting on Monday December 9, 2019 at 6:15 PM in the office at the Tri-m building.

MEETING NOTICE
The Town of Morse will hold their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday Decenber 10, 2019, at 7:00 PM at the Town of Morse Municipal Building.

DEER HIDES WANTED
Hunters! The Mellen Lions Club is again collecting deer hides to support the Wisconsin Lions Camp in Rosholt for challenged kids.
Hides can be dropped off at the Lionns Deer Hide Trailer in Mellen's Northland Foods parking lot.
Thanks in advance for donating your deer hides for such a worthy cause.

FRIENDS OF OUR WONDERFUL LIBRARY
It is never too late to join or renew your membership for the Friends of the library. We would love to see you at our next meeting on Thursday, January 9th, 2020, at 5:00 PM at the library.

CHRISTMAS COOKIE AND CRAFT DAY
Saturday December 14th, 12:00PM-2:00 Pm, at the Rock Church Building, 721 Fayette Ave., Mellen
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service: December 24th at 4;00 Pm, Sunday Morning Service at 10:00 AM.

HOLY ROSARY RELIGIOUS ED
The 2019-2020 religious education year at Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church will begin with an opening Mass on Wednesday, October 2nd at 6:00 PM. Parents will be able to register children at this time and receive a calander of events
For more information call Sara at 715-274-8484.

SUNDAY SCHOOL RESUMES
Sunday school at Congregational UCC will resume on Sunday, October 20th. Kids should arrive by 9:40 as classes will begin at 9:45. Contact person Mardy Eahrhardt Phone: 715-274-8028 or cell/text 715-681-0813.

MEMORIAL FUND
Looking to give money to Holy Rosary Church in memory of a loved one. Holy Rosary has established a STAINED GLASS MEMORIAL FUND.
No amount is too small or large. However with a donation of $100 or more, a name plaque will be inscribed with the name of your choice.
.For more info, please contact the parish office at 715-274-3701 or by mail to: Holy Rosary Catholic Church, PO Box 17, Mellen, Wis. 54546

BOX TOPS
The Mellen school will again be collecting Box Tops for the 2018-2019 school year.
Collection sites include Northland Foods, SCCU, Northern State Bank, Dollar General and the school. Your labels become money to help purchase equipment and supplies for the entire Mellen School.
Please contact Kris Kruzan at kkruzan@mellendiggers.org with questions or donations.

NOTICE TRI-M SANITARY RECYCLING CUSTOMERS
Effective immediately, tires must be removed from all metal brought into Tri-M for recycling.
items such as bikes, lawn mowers, etc., will not be accepted unless the tires are removed.
Tires can be disposed of for a variable fee; rate is determined by tire size.
Tri-M Sanitary/Recycling will hold their regular monthly meeting on Monday Jan. 14, 2019 at 6:15 PM in the office/ conference room at the Tri-M building.

PENOKEE MOUNTAIN RANGE CLASSIC BIKE ROAD RACE & Tour
Saturday July 25, 2020 REGISTRATION: 7:30-9:30 a.m. at the public school entrance off Fayette Ave. in Mellen. RACE ENTRY FEE: Early registration $35.00 until race day July 25, then $40.00 day of race. AWARDS: plaques/medals for male and female winners. 1st 2nd & 3rd place in 5 year increments. An award ceremony will be held at the school following the race. No awards will be mailed. TIMING: Wisport RJ Ochmann RACE ROUTE COURSE DESCRIPTION: Approximately 47 miles of paved roads through the Penokee Range, traversing rolling hills and flat terrain. Additional services are pace car, 2 sag wagons, and water station. Ashland Co. and Mellen Police Depts. helping when and where necessary. Great Divide and Mellen Ambulances on call. School bus on standby for inclement weather. Free lunch after race. SEND TO: Mellen Area Chamber of Commerce PO Box 193 Mellen, WI. 54546 NAME: __________________________________ Wisport I.D.# ____________ ADDRESS:_____________________City__________State________Zip_______ AGE: ________ Male______ Female_______ WISPORT MEMBER: Yes_____No____ Tandem Rider________ WAIVER: I will participate in the Penokee Range Bike Classic and there by waive, release and dismiss all claims from damages and personal injury which I may incur before, during or after the above named event. Also against any and all race officials involved with the Mellen Area Chamber of Commerce and the Penokee Range Bike Classic.. This includes all persons or organizations in any way involved in this event. I also hold harmless the municipalities associated with the race. I further certify that I am phsically fit to participate in the above named event. DATE: ____________SIGNATURE:_________________________________ ( Parents signature if under 18) EMERGENCY CONTACT(opptional) Name________________________Phone No.________________

THE BRICK
City Hall Building 11:00a.m. to 5:00p.m.
Third Thursday of each month
Contact Person Bill Polencheck 715-274-6221

CITY OF MELLEN COUNCIL MEETINGS
First Tuesday of every month 5:00 PM at the Senior Center

MEMORY CAFE
The ADRC of the North will be sponsoring a Memory Cafe every first Thursday of the month from 3:30 to 4:30 PM.
The Memory Cafe is for those who are concerned about memory loss, their care partners and those who are living with early memory loss.
The Cafe will be held at the Senior Center in Mellen

THRIFT SHOP HOURS
Store hours are:
Wednesdays and Fridays 10:00AM to 4:00PM
Saturday's 9:00AM to 12:00 noon.

BLOOD PRESSURE CLINICS
Mellen & Sanborn
2nd Thursday of the month
Mellen- Senior Center 10:00AM-10:30