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Monday-Wednesday, November 24-26 from 10am to noon, stop by the library and help us prepare for Santa & Mrs. Claus’s visit. All ages welcome. We will watch The Grinch Who Stole Christmas on Monday, Rudolf The Red-Nosed Reindeer on Tuesday, and Santa Claus Is Coming to Town on Wednesday. Following the movie we’ll make decorations and ornaments to “Deck the Library” in preparation for the visit of Santa & Mrs. Claus on Saturday, November 29th from 10am to noon.

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The City of Mellen Holiday Decorating Contest is here!

How to Enter: call or text 715-292-1509
Prizes Awarded For:
✨ Best overall house display
✨ Best porch/door display
✨ Best traditional/elegant display
Judging: December 17, 2025

Grab the lights and get decorating! GOOD LUCK!

Sponsors: City of Mellen, Mellen Area Chamber of Commerce, and Mellen Beautification Committee.

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Join us for a free Thanksgiving Dinner at the Morse Town Hall on Wednesday, November 26th from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. Sponsored by Summit South Church.

Donations are being accepted for the Mellen school’s “The Holiday Store” until December 12. Check out this poster for details!

Questions can be directed to mellenhomeandschool@gmail.com.

Open the third Thursday of the month from 11:00 am – 5:00 pm. Contact person, Bill Polencheck 715-274-6221. Donations may be dropped off at these Mellen churches and businesses:

• Congregational United Church of Christ
• Holy Rosary Catholic Church
• Immanuel Lutheran Church
• Mellen City Hall
• Northern State Bank
• Superior Choice Credit Union
• Legion Memorial Library

For more information, check out this website’s Help page or go to https://www.facebook.com/people/Helping-Hands-Food-Shelf/100076926263943/

A big THANK YOU to everyone who participated and helped fill Mellen with spooky fun and fall spirit!

Best Witch Display: Aundrea Yanko
Best Overall Fall Display: Chuck & Nancy Flesch
Best Halloween Display: Tanya Pankratz

Congratulations to all our winners and to everyone who joined in the fun!

Get ready for our Holiday Decorating Contest! Details will be released in the next couple of days. Stay tuned!

There’s still time to make the most of Halloween!

• Mellen Thrift Shop/Wholly Threads is the place to shop for decorating and costume ideas.
• Oct. 29 – Judging of the Halloween & Fall Decorating Contest
• Oct 23–Nov. 1 – Haunted House at the Butternut School.
• Oct 25 – Candlelight Hike at Copper Falls.
• Oct. 31 – The Spooktacular Community Halloween Party at the Mellen school.
• Oct. 31 – Trick or Treat – City of Mellen
• Nov. 1 – Dusty’s Halloween Party
• Nov. 2 – Annual Fall Harvest Dinner & Raffle Fundraiser

Come to the Morse Town Hall on Saturday, October 18, to see what all the fuss is about and join in on the fun! Enjoy a nice dinner of Roly Polys and all the fixins with family and friends. Check out the gift auction and stay for the the grand prize drawing.

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Join the Mellen Area Chamber of Commerce for their annual Roly Poly Contest & Dinner on Saturday, October 18th. Come one come all…enjoy a meal of Roly Polys with the fixins as well as a Gift Auction and Grand Prize Drawing. Check our poster for details or contact the Chamber office for more information.