ADAMS

Hettinger - The Hillcrest Care Center at Hettinger invites the public to its annual resident picnic, starting with entertainment at 4 p.m. Thursday at the center, followed by supper at 5 p.m.

- Adams County Record

BOWMAN

Bowman - A three-on-three basketball championship will start at 9:30 a.m. July 29 at the Bowman school gym, to be held in conjunction with Bowman's Summer Fest. Anyone interested in basketball should contact the Bowman Chamber of Commerce at 523-5880 by July 24.

- Eido Connect

DUNN

Halliday - The Halliday Lions will serve hamburgers in the Halliday Park starting at 5 p.m. Saturday. The Lions will take donations for the supper.

- Dunn County Herald

EMMONS

Linton - Linton businesses are holding a return of Crazy Daze July 28, with downtown sidewalk sales from local stores, home-based businesses and out-of-town businesses. Anyone who wants information to participate should call Tracie at 254-7489. Also, Hazelton will hold its annual street fair July 29 and has 70 spaces available for booths, tables. Anyone interested in selling crafts, antiques and anything else can call 782-4144, or 782-6802.

- Emmons County Record

GRANT

Elgin - A Parent-Teacher Organization meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Elgin Community Center. Everyone is welcome.

- Grant County News

HETTINGER

New England - An informational town meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. July 26 at the Slope Electric Hospitality Room in New England to talk about the New England community grocery store project. Shares are available, and people who come to the meeting can get questions answered and give ideas for the store. Also, anyone interested in emergency medical technician training can have costs reimbursed if they volunteer with the New England ambulance service. Deadline to register for the training is Tuesday. Call 579-4841 for information.

- The Herald

MCINTOSH

Ashley - The Ashley City Council urges residents to attend a meeting at 8 p.m. July 26 at the Dakota Family Restaurant to talk about financing options for the repair, sealing and chipping of city streets.

- Ashley Tribune

MCKENZIE

Alexander - The Alexander American Legion Post will hold its annual membership drive and steak supper at 6:30 tonight at the Alexander Park. People are asked to bring eating utensils and a dish to share.

- McKenzie County Farmer

MCLEAN

Garrison - To add to the fun of the Governor's Cup, the Garrison Jaycees will sponsor a street dance starting at 8:30 p.m. Saturday on Garrison's Main Street, with music by Border Line. A $5 admission fee will provide proceeds for a thermal imager for the Garrison Fire and Rescue Department.

- McLean County Independent

MERCER

Stanton - A reunion of former Glenharold Mine employees will be held starting at noon July 29 at the Stanton City Park. The reunion will be a potluck picnic and attendees should bring beverages, chairs and utensils. Also, the Mercer County ambulance service golf tournament will start with 8:30 a.m. registration July 29 at the Hazen Golf Course. Proceeds will go toward new hydraulic gurneys for the ambulance. Call Mary Spiers at 748-7283 to register.

- Hazen Star

MORTON

Hebron - A basketball camp for boys and girls, ages 4 through grade nine, will be held from July 31 to Aug. 3 at the Hebron Public School. Registration is $40. Anyone interested can contact camp director Paul Sayler at 878-4316.

- Hebron Herald

MOUNTRAIL

Stanley - Dakota Quality Grain Cooperative will hold its annual meeting at 7 tonight at the Stanley High School, with registration at 6 p.m. Dividend and early retirement checks will be distributed and three directors will be elected.

- New Town News

OLIVER

Center - The Center-Stanton Centations dance team will hold a one-day mini dance camp for children age 4 through grade six from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 4 at the Stanton High School. Anyone interested can call Nicole Albers at 794-3590 until Aug. 1.

- Center Republican

SHERIDAN

McClusky - A cooking class for kids will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday and July 27 at the home economics room in the McClusky High School. The classes are open to kids in grades one through six. They will be taught how to make lunch and snacks, as well as kitchen safety tips. To attend, call the Sheridan County extension office at 363-2242.

- McClusky Gazette

SIOUX

Fort Yates - The Mor-Gran-Sou Electric Cooperative's annual meeting will be held starting with registration at 4:30 p.m. Friday at the Prairie Knights pavilion. The theme is "Bridging Generations." Dinner will be served at 6:15 p.m., followed by the business meeting.

- News-Messenger

STARK

Gladstone - The multi community Scenic Byway Committee, preparing an application to get the special highway designation for Highway 10 from Mandan to Dickinson, will meet at 7 p.m. July 27 at the Wagon Wheel Inn in Gladstone. The meeting is open to the public.

- Hebron Herald