BOWMAN

Bowman - The Bowman Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual Christmas season party at 6 p.m. Dec. 2 at the 4 Seasons Pavilion in Bowman. A steak supper will be served, followed by the Snappy Wit Band. The deadline for tickets is Wednesday, available at the chamber office.

Bowman County Pioneer

DUNN

Killdeer - The Killdeer Holiday Extravaganza will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Dec. 4, with extended business hours and other special seasonal events, including a cookie walk sponsored by St. John's Lutheran Church. Residents are asked to mark their calendars for this event.

Dunn County Herald

EMMONS

Linton - The Linton Chamber of Commerce will sponsor its annual seasonal Light Up the Night on Friday in downtown Linton. Business will turn on their Christmas lights at 6:30 p.m. and other events will be a parade of lights, a visit with Santa and horse and buggy rides.

Emmons County Record

GOLDEN VALLEY

Beach - A new session of computer classes will begin Tuesday, including how to design a letterhead, scan photos and insert them into a letter and making mailing labels, all helpful toward annual Christmas letters. For information, contact the Community Learning and Technology Center, or Barbara Carlson at 872-4428. Also, Beach High School seniors will perform a comic mystery theater production at 7 tonight and Tuesday at the Lincoln Elementary School.

Golden Valley News

GRANT

Elgin - The annual meeting of the Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center will be held at 7 p.m. Nov. 30 at the Elgin Community Center. Also, the New Leipzig American Legion and Auxiliary will hold its annual turkey night starting at 5 tonight at the Gottlieb Weller Community Center in New Leipzig.

Glen Ullin Times

HETTINGER

Regent - The second annual Ringneck Roundup to benefit the Badlands Ministries camp near Medora, will be held Dec. 9 and Dec. 10 in Regent. The two-day event includes guided pheasant hunting in the nation's ringneck capital, dinner, auction, and prizes and awards. Cost is $120, plus $25 for any additional family members. For information and to preregister, call 800-920-4910.

Dunn County Herald

KIDDER

Steele - The 13th annual Winterfest will be held Dec. 2 at Steele, starting with Santa's arrival at 11 a.m., and continuing with a variety show, parade of lights, a Northern Plains dance performance at the production of "A Christmas Carol With a Twist." Winterfest buttons are $5 at local businesses.

Wishek Star

LOGAN

Napoleon - A pasture, range and rainfall index crop insurance alternative will be explained at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Downtowner in Napoleon. The program is available through Farm Service Agency. Curt Christofferson will make the presentation.

Napoleon Homestead

MCINTOSH

Wishek - A Thanksgiving buffet will be served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday at the Dakota Theater in Wishek. The cost is $7.95 per person. Reservations are accepted by calling 452-2150.

Wishek Star

MCKENZIE

Watford City - Orders for fresh-cut Christmas trees are being taken now, for delivery Friday. Anyone who wants information, or to place an order, can call Debbie or Katie at 842-2394. Proceeds will go toward Relay for Life cancer fundraising.

McKenzie County Farmer

MCLEAN

Washburn - The third annual Winter Quilt Show opens today at the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center in Washburn. Visitors can pick their favorite quilt and the top favorite will be announced at the visitor center's annual Christmas tea at 2 and 3 p.m. Dec. 16.

Leader-News

MERCER

Beulah - The Beulah Park District will host its annual Thanksgiving morning "Turkey Trot" starting at 9 a.m. at Planet Fitness in Beulah. Participants can walk or run a preferred distance. For information, call 873-5852. Also, Zion Lutheran Church in Beulah will serve a community Thanksgiving dinner from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Anyone who needs a ride can call 873-4397 by today.

Beulah Beacon

MORTON

Hebron - A community service of thanksgiving will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday at St. John Church in Hebron. The Rev. Marcy Dawson will give the sermon and Father Sebastian will be the host. The offering will go toward the Salvation Army and Community Youth Ministry. Also, the Hebron ambulance service will sponsor a first responder course that includes 40 hours of instruction beginning Wednesday and continuing into January. Anyone who wants more information can call Peggy Rolle at 878-4020.

Hebron Herald

MOUNTRAIL

New Town - Bethel Lutheran Church of New Town will hold a lunch, bake sale and bazaar from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday at the church.

- New Town News

STANDING ROCK

McIntosh, S.D. - The McIntosh Centennial Committee wants historical pictures of the McIntosh Theater and family, business and church histories. Anyone who wants his or her information included can contact Judy Edinger or Betty Meyer.

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