February 7 at 9 AM library School Storytime
February 7 at 5 PM Friends of the Library Meeting
February7 at 7 PM Conversation & Crafts
February 11 at NooN Monday Movie-South Side with You
February 11 at 6 PM Book club- Love and Other Consolation Prizes by Jamie Ford
February 13 at NooN Book Club, The Music Shop bt Rachel Joyce
February 14- Happy Valentines DayFebruary at 6 PM Acrylic Painting(Pre-Registration Required)
February 18 at 12:30 PM Brain Health and Nutrition Audio Programsponsored by the HighBridge Community Homemakers Club
This is the first in a series of 4 presentations.
March 4 at 12:30 PM
March 18 at 12:30 PM
April 1 at 12:30 PM
February 19 at 4:30 PM Policy Committee Meeting
February 19 at 5:30 PM Library Board of Trustees Meeting
February 21 at 9:00 AM Library School Storytime
February 21 at 6:00PM Outdoor Space Committee
February 21 at 7 PM Conversation & Crafts
February 23 at 6:00 PM Acrylic Painting(Pre- Registration Required)
February 25 at Noon Monday Movie-The Help
February 28- No library School Storytime(3rd Session begins next Thursday, March 7)
February 28 at 7 PM Conversation & Crafts

SOUP & CHILI SUPPER

Wednesday February 20. 4:00 - 6:30PM, Congrgational United Church of Christ, West Main, Mellen
All you can eat, homemade soup & chili,beverage and desert
$9- adults,$5 ages 5-12, under 5 free

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.

9th Hour Ski Club

Friends of Copper Falls and Mellen School 9th Hour program are coordinating the 9th year of Ski Club at Copper Falls.
Ski Club is available for any students in grades K-8 and will be held every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:30-5:30 PM starting January 15th.
Students will be bussed to and from Copper Falls.
There is still time to sign up, and if you missed the first ski fitting, another 1 will be held before Ski Club begins.
If you have any questions or need a permission slip, please call Kate Westerlund at 715-274-3601 ext. 108 or 111, or e-mail at kwesterlund@mellendiggers.org

OPEN GYM

The gym will be open at the high school every weekend from noon to 4:00PM.

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 27, 2019 REGISTRATION: 7:30-9:30 a.m. at the public school entrance off Fayette Ave. in Mellen. RACE ENTRY FEE: Early registration $30.00 until race day July 28, then $35 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

NORTHERN AGED IRON EVENTS

Annual meeting March 24 2019,3:00PM
Sanborn Methodist Church-pot luck
Mason Days June 29 &30
4th of July-Mellen and Ashland Parades
Bayfield County Fair-August 10
Tractor Pull 1:00PM
Ashland County Fair-August
Art in the Park-Copper Falls State Park-September 28- Tractors
Ashland High School FFA Festival with Northern Aged Iron Tractors-end of September
WANTED, Blacksmith for demonstrating and selling their products at the Tractor & Threshing Show-Sept. 21 & 22