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I investigated the American Cornhole Organization’s (ACO) official regulations, and found that they
forbid sleeveless shirts, cutoffs, and swearing – guess
you can count me out of
anything official.
Nothing but Hole
I was dropping off some
newsletters at Toddy’s in
Bemidji and the bartender
waved me to the bar.
“We’re going to start doing
cornhole on Monday
nights.”
I can’t get past the name.
Who came up cornhole? It Getting the bag in the hole
sounds a bit unsavory.
is how you rack up points.
Ok, so that might be the
Which got me thinking.. “hole” part.
Why is the game becoming
so popular that ESPN even If you’re really good, you
airs national tournaments? are called a Cornado. If
Oops, I mean Cornaments. you’re really good but you
also brag a bit too much,
People have been playing they’ll call you a Cornstar.
bar games forever. Doing a
little research, I found quite I suppose a handy person
a few of them involve get- could build their own platting one thing into or forms and make bags, but
through another thing. BUT ya know, there’s got to be
OMG, people are serious someone out there selling
about cornhole!
sets. Off to Amazon I went!
The national champions are
called the King or Queen
of Cornhole.
need custom looks. I won- I even found a recent TV
der if the camouflage bags casting announcement on
tend to get lost?
the ACO’s Facebook posted
October 13, 2015: “TV
And, they’re not so cheap. CASTING - Production comFinished or unfinished, the pany is looking for cornhole
mean price for a pair of teams who make their livboards, seems to hover ing, or try to, from tournaaround $150.
ments for new TV show!
If you want to jazz up your
gear, there are colored
lights to illuminate the hole
from the underside, carrying cases for the boards,
drink holders, stands and
score towers, pocket score
keepers, and even motion
The idea is to pitch bags Wedding sets, military sensors that play your fafilled with whole kernel feed themes, NCAA licensed vorite jingle when you
corn at a tilted platform. sets, state flags, and vinyl score.
OK, there’s the “corn” part. decals are available if you
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Apply to [email protected]”
Ok, so back to the name
“cornhole.” I probably
shouldn’t write what Google
found for me.
Like the dog boards? Buy them at
etsy.com/listing/210542778/funny
-dog-phone-2x4-custom-cornhole
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THURSDAY
2016 Call to Artists is Open
Bemidji Sculpture Walk
Operating in downtown Bemidji since 1999 the
Bemidji Sculpture Walk is pleased to open its
annual call to artists for installation outdoors
throughout Bemidji in the 2016-2017 season.
The Bemidji Sculpture Walk committee will select
the 20 best submissions, based on their conceptual strength, originality, and workmanship.
These will be presented for 12 months in locations throughout Bemidji.
All jury-selected participating artists participants
receive an honorarium plus consideration for 3
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sale or loan unless otherwise specified by artist.
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contract year.
Submit your application for selection for one,
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you have any questions or find you may need
help applying don't hesitate to contact us right
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Dog Park, 625 Miles
OCTOBER 22 Ave SE Bemidji, Halloween party for your
furry friend, a cosFall Colors at
tume contest. prizes
Bemidji Brewing
and doggy treat bags
October 22 Bemidji
will be at this fun
Brewing Taproom,
401 Beltrami Ave NW event. Cost:$5.00/
furry friend
Bemidji, MN United
States Thursdays in
October are Fall Col- Annual Sons of
Norway Torsk &
ors: Each Thursday
Meatball Supper
join us in the Taproom for coloring (for October 22 @ 5:00
all ages) and then we pm - 7:00 pm Calvary
Lutheran Church,
will display coloring
2508 Washington
submissions for November’s First Friday! Ave. SE Bemidji, RaisRelaxation, prizes and ing funds to provide
scholarships for stugreat beer guarandents wanting to
teed!
learn the Norwegian
language and attendBark N Boo
ing summer programOctober 22 @ 4:30
am - 5:30 pm Nymore ming at Concordia
Language Village in
Bemidji. Take out dinners are available
upon request. Tickets
can be purchased at
the door. Adults $16
Children 12 and Under $8
Soap “Just a Moment” EP Release
w/special guest
Nonetheless
October 22 @ 8:00
pm Toddy’s Pub and
Grub, 119 3rd St NW
Bemidji, MN New
Soap will be
unleashed to the
world this October – a
four song EP, “Just a
Moment” encapsulates where the band
is right now, bringing
forth the high energy
and creativity that
you see at each live
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RECURRING FALL EVENTS: through Summer 2016
Wednesday—Saturday from 12
Bemidji Area Farmers Mar- -4.
ket : Pamida/Subway Parking
lot, Bemidji Want to inquiry
Come skate with your preabout being a vendor? Please schooler : We prefer if parcall 218-333-3648 or 218-694- ents wear skates or bring
2934. Market times at old
clean shoes to use out on the
Pamida/Subway parking lot:
ice. September 17- December
Sat 8:30-3, Sun 11-4, Tues 11 22, Tuesdays & Thursdays,
-5 Thurs 11-2. Thursday con- 9:00-11:00am, Neilson Reise
tinues from 3-6 at the Sanford Arena, located next to the
Medical Center/Hospital park- Curling Club, Bemidji. Cost:
ing area.
$1.00/participant.
Natural Choice Farmers
Market : 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Union Square Parking Lot, 110
Midway Dr. S ,Bemidji Every
Saturday for 2015 season .
Good Sports of the North :
Get in the game and explore
the history of sports at the
Beltrami County Historical Society. Score big with stories
about curling, baseball, Ojibwe
lacrosse, cross country skiing,
and the many sports in between. Go behind the numbers, and find out how sports
moments, coaches, and personalities shaped local communities. And be part of the
team with hands-on vintage
sports equipment, interactive
touchscreens, and more! runs
Tots ‘n’ Science at Headwaters Science Center :
Every Thursday at 10 am
young children ages 3-6 along
with an adult are getting together for some fun hands-on
science at Headwaters Science
Center. Tots 'n' Science offers
stories, activities and games to
help kids learn about things
going on in their world. The
cost is $4 per child and caregivers are free and must accompany the child. Admission
fees to the exhibit floor apply. Reservations are encouraged by calling 444-4472.
ber 6- April 22 Thursday &
Friday, 10:30am-12:30pm
Location: Boys & Girls Club
Cost: FREE!!!
Fridays at 8pm
Meat Raffles Fridays begins at
5:30
Bar Bingo Tuesdays at 7pm &
Saturdays at 2pm
Free indoor walking program at the Sanford Event
Cadillac’s Northstar Grille
Center: October 5- April 21,
Cass Lake
Monday- Thursday, 7:00Ladies Night & Live Music Fri9:00am, Enter through Gate 2 days 9pm
Cost: FREE!!
Karaoke Thursdays 8pm
Jam/Open Mic Wednesdays
Better Choices, Better
9pm
Health Workshop : Commit- Karaoke Thursdays 8pm
ted to helping all people live
Jam/Open Mic Wednesdays
fuller, healthier and more ac- 9pm
tive lives. The workshops are
for anyone with ongoing
Brigid’s Pub (Events updated
health conditions and their
on Facebook) Bemidji
caregivers. Registration is
Live Music Friday and Saturrequired; call Sanford Health days,
at (701) 234-5570 or (877)
Open Mic Thursdays
234-4240
Trivia Monday at 7:15
Toddy’s Pub and Grub
(Events updated on Facebook)
119 3rd St NW Bemidji,
Live Music Fridays and Saturdays
Open Mic/Karaoke Tuesdays
and Thursdays
Cornhole Mondays 7pm
MAP Time is back for another
season! Join us for a free in- Bemidji Eagles
door playspace designed for
1270 Neilson Ave SE Bemidji
preschoolers. Date: Novem- Karaoke Wednesdays and
NW Local, soulful musician, Corey Medina,
hosts open mic at 8
and on Friday the
Bemidji Jazz Quartet
plays cool, smooth
and American jazz at
7.
October 23 - October
26 Bemidji Curling
Club, 1230 23rd
Street Northwest
Bemidji, Teams
should register on the
Curlingzone site. This
event is open to
men’s and women’s
show! w/special guest FRIDAY
teams. Contact Jan
NoneTheLess
OCTOBER 23 Fenson
(topice@paulbunyan.
Bemidji Jazz Quar- 2015 Bernick’s
net) with any questet – Brigids Pub
tions. – bemidjicurlMiller Lite Open –
October 22 @ 7:00
ing.org
Curling
pm 317 Beltrami Ave
Boo Bash
October 23 @ 4:00
pm - 6:00 pm Bemidji
City Park Multiuse
building, 1224 23rd st
NW Celebrate Halloween by decorating
pumpkins, playing
games and eating
pizza. This program is
designed for participants 10 and
younger. Cost: $5.00/
participant
Spoken Word Series featuring author Will Weaver
October 23 @ 5:30
pm - 7:00 pm Watermark Art Center, 505
Bemidji Avenue N
Bemidji Will Weaver
will read from his lat-
est memoir, The Last
Hunter: An American
Family Album.. Reception at 5:30 p.m.,
with the reading beginning at 6 p.m.
BSU Men’s Ice
Hockey
October 23 @ 7:30
pm - 10:00 pm Sanford Event Center,
1111 Event Center
DR. NE Bemidji, MN
56601 Minnesota
State at Bemidji State
Phoenix Rises –
Live Music
October 23 @ 9:00
pm Toddy’s Pub and
Grub, 119 3rd St NW
Bemidji. A rock solid
line-up comprised of
talent, passion, and
angst. Phoenix Rising
present a killer live
show for the hard
rock and metal fan of
all ages. A rare breed
of musicians has
been brought together and formed in
that of the band
Phoenix Rising.
professional prints
with $15 sitting fee
by Photography by
“Ladies Night” Live Trish. Costumes enMusic w/ FireLine couraged. Raffle and
October 23 @ 9:00
a fortune teller! Conpm - 11:00 pm Cadil- signment store will be
lac’s Northstar Grille, open.
16305 69th Ave NW
Friday Night is Ladies
Night, all the Gals get
2-4-1’s on all drinks
from 9pm to 11pm
SATURDAY
OCTOBER 24
Boo Dash 5K Fun
Run
October 24 @ 9:00
am - 11:00 am. Join
us for this fun Halloween run. Costumes are encouraged. Registration
starts at 9:00am,
Race starts at
10:00am City Park
Montebello Ski Trail
Pre-register $15.00,
Day of $18.00
Will Weaver Writing Workshop
October 24 @ 2:00
pm - 4:00 pm Watermark Art Center, 505
Bemidji Avenue N
Bemidji, Will Weaver
will present a Saturday workshop,
“Writing for an Audience: How to Hook
and Hold a Reader.
These readers include
agents and editors (if
your goal is publicaBarktober Fundraiser for Pet Fixers tion), and also general readers, includSpay/Neuter Assising family and
tance
friends. Please preOctober 24 10am—
4pm get into the fes- register for the workshop by October 21.
tivities with pet and
Cost is $30 ($15 for
people games. Free
students.)
Leech Lake Family
Wellness Day
October 24 9:45 to
3:30:A Pumpkin
Patch Adventure A
fun filled Wellness
Day for you and your
family! Ages 5-17
Limited to 45 participants. There is no
cost for this event.
There is limited space
– so the sooner you
register, the better.
There is a $10 deposit required to ensure your spot. You
will get your deposit
back on Wellness
Day, along with a $15
Fruit and Veggie
Voucher! Each family
will need to plan on
meeting us at the
Leech Lake Fitness
Center at 9:45 AM.
We will be leaving at
10 AM. **Lunch and
water will be provided. There are vendors that will have
other beverages
available for purchase. Corn Maze,
Pumpkin Propeller,
Giant Slide, Hay Bale
Maze, Wagon Rides,
Many Other Activities,
Corn Pit , Free Pumpkin for all
Men’s Ice Hockey
October 24 @ 7:00
pm - 10:00 pm Sanford Event Center,
1111 Event Center
DR. NE Bemidji, Minnesota State at
Bemidji State
Ross William Perry
Band – Live Music
October 24 @ 9:00
pm Toddy’s Pub and
Grub, 119 3rd St NW
Bemidji, Always
rockin’ and turning
any venue into an
inferno of smokin’
blues.
FireLine – Live Music
October 24 @ 9:00
pm Cadillac’s Northstar Grille, 16305
69th Ave NW October
23 and 24, classic
rock/country
Spoken Word Series
SUNDAY
OCTOBER 25
The World of the
Vikings
October 25 @ 1:00
pm - 3:00 pm First
Lutheran Church, 900
Bemidji Ave, Bemidji.
Bemidji Swedish
A.S.I. will host a special program by Verlyn D. Anderson,
Ph.D. Emeritus of History and Scandinavian
Studies, Concordia
College, Moorhead
MN. Dr. Anderson’s
presentation will examine negative &
positive aspects of
Viking society, and
how they influenced
the history and culture of Europe for
over 250 years.
Will Weaver, nationally celebrated author
of short stories, novels and young adult
fiction, will be featured at the next Spoken
Word Series event. Weaver will read from his
latest memoir, The Last Hunter: An American
Family Album, on Friday, October 23.
The reception will start at 5:30 p.m., with the
reading beginning at 6 p.m. at Watermark Art
Center’s new location, 505 Bemidji Avenue
North. In addition, Weaver will also lead a
writer’s workshop on Saturday, October 24 for
those wishing to study with this accomplished
author.
His debut novel, Red Earth, White Earth, was
produced as a CBS television movie. A Gravestone Made of Wheat & Other Stories won the
Minnesota Book Award for fiction. Several of the
stories in that collection were produced by National Public Radio, and the title story was
adapted into the film Sweet Land.
The Saturday workshop, “Writing for an Audience: How to Hook and Hold a Reader,” will be
held at Watermark (505 location) from 2-4 p.m.
During this interactive workshop, Weaver will
discuss the craft of writing. He will illustrate key
A versatile writer, Will Weaver’s young adult nov- techniques of fiction writing, with the goal of
els have been highly praised. His YA novel Mem- producing memorable writing that will keep
ory Boy (HarperCollins) was chosen a teen “top
readers engaged. These readers include agents
ten” book by the American Library Association,
and editors (if your goal is publication), and also
and is in the works by the Minnesota Opera for a general readers, including family and friends.
2016 production. Weaver also recently began a
Please pre-register for the workshop by October
new project called LitWeaver, an e-reading out- 21. Cost is $30 ($15 for students.) Call Waterreach for schools.
mark at 444-7570 to register.
The Friday evening reading and reception is free Interested in learning more about the Spoken
and open to the public. There will be a Q&A ses- Word Series? You can find a brief overview on
sion following the reading and books will be
the WatermarkArtCenter.org site.
available for purchase and signing.
23750 Highway 1 East
Red Lake, This fasciOCTOBER 26 nating history offers
not only a chronicle of
Manic Monday!
the Red Lake Nation
but also a compelling
perspective on a diffiTUESDAY
OCTOBER 27 cult piece of U.S. history.This is a FREE
and OPEN EVENT to
Warrior Nation
the public! All are inBook Launch
vited to attend. AnOctober 27 @ 7:00
tonTreuer.com
pm - 8:30 pm Red
Lake Nation College,
MONDAY
5-7PM donated to the Every Thursday in OcFood Shelf
tober we’ll provide
WEDNESDAY
cool coloring books
OCTOBER 28 THURSDAY
OCTOBER 29 (for folks of all ages)
and supplies to help
Community Pint
you unleash your
Night for the
Fall Colors in the
creativity. Feel free to
Bemidji Food Shelf Taproom
bring your own tools!
October 28 Bemidji
October 29 Bemidji
Submitted artwork
Brewing Taproom,
Brewing Taproom,
401 Beltrami Ave NW 401 Beltrami Ave NW will be in the running
Bemidji, $1 from
Bemidji, Harness your for our First Friday art
show on November
every tap beer, soda, inner artist with our
6th AND be eligible to
and coffee sold from “Fall Colors in the
win fun prizes! Stay
Taproom” series!
tuned for more info
and see sneak peeks
of people’s creations
by following us on
Facebook and Instagram:
@BemidjiBrewing.
Page 8 is where you’re going to find
most of the Halloween-themed events
ing floor.Registration:
6 pm, Festivities: 7
pm/ Blackjack Tournament: 8 pm/ Music:
Freshwater Deejays.
Candy at the front
entrance on October
31st from 4:30 to 7
pm.
BSU Volleyball
October 30 @ 7:00
pm - Bemidji State
University, ConcordiaSt.Paul at BSU
Circle of Heat with
Kitchi Boogie FRIDAY
Toddy's Pub and Grub
OCTOBER 30
October 30 @ 9:00
BSU Women’s
pm Circle of Heat
Zombie Party
Hockey
doesn’t mess around.
October 30 @ 6:00
October 30 @ 7:00
They create a fusion
pm - 11:00 pm Seven pm Sanford Event
of prog rock beat and
Clans Casino Friday,
Center, St. Cloud
jazz-style rock imMust be in costume!
State at Bemidji State provisation with a
Must be 18 to enter.
blues backbone and
Face Masks ARE NOT
clean vocal harmoallowed on the gam-
nies. You never know SATURDAY
what you’re going to
OCTOBER 31
get, except for musicians playing at the
Williams & Ree
top of their game.
October 31 @ 7:30
Rock.
pm Sanford Conference Center, 1111
BSU Women’s
Event Center Drive NE
Hockey
Bemidji, Williams and
October 31 @ 4:00
Ree, aka The Indian
pm Sanford Event
and the White Guy,
Center, Bemidji, St.
are a music and comCloud State at Bemidji edy team out of the
State
Dakotas. Bruce Williams and Terry Ree
BSU Volleyball
have decades of
October 31 @ 4:00
knocked out shows
pm -Bemidji State
under their belts and
University, 1500
their belts reflect that.
Birchmont Dr NE Min- The message they
nesota State, Mankato bring is one of love
at BSU
and harmony, with an
underlying note of
deceit and debauchery. Their overall
theme is “We Are All
The Same”. But,
really, they are totally
different than everybody else.
BSU Women’s Basketball
October 31 @ 7:30
pm Bemidji State University, Lakehead University at Bemidji
Mad Dog Morgan
October 31 @ 9:00
pm Toddy’s Pub and
Grub, 119 3rd St NW
Bemidji, Rock, Hard
Rock, Redneck Country
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most of the Halloween-themed events
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HALLOWEENIE EVENTS
and Linden hall will host activities for
small children and families including
games, prizes and snacks.
Trick or Treating on Third Street
October 29: CANCELLED . Unknown
if it is happening at all or on a different date.
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Corn Maze - Park Rapids : Come
join us for a day of excitement on the
farm! Wander through our 6.5 acre
"Mountain Man" corn maze, our
smaller Maze of Mirth focusing on
Carter's Red Wagon Farm's 60th anniversary, our giant hay bale maze,
themed wagon rides, crow shoot, cow
milking, duck races, steer roping,
giant pumpkin boats, Crossbow Wars,
corn pit, giant slide, and much more.
Concessions are available (hot dogs,
pulled pork, hamburgers from Main
Street Meats), or bring your own
snacks. No pets, smoking, or alcohol
on the premises. Illusionist ImagiNick
will be performing at 11:00, 1:00, and
3:00. Watch Master pumpkin carver
Terry Morris at 12:00 and 2:00: 14766
119th Ave, Park Rapids, MN 56470.
October 24, and 31, and Thursday
and Friday, admission is $10.00 per
person, children 2 and under are free.
Group rates apply to groups of 25 or
more, when reserved in advance.
Fall Carnival : UPDATE to DATE:
5-8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23 at Lincoln
Elementary School, 1617 Fifth St.
N.E., Bemidji. The public is invited for
food, games, prizes and fun. Appropriate costumes are welcome and
children must be accompanied by an
adult.
Mall-o-ween : Paul Bunyan Mall 5-7
p.m., 1401 Paul Bunyan Dr. N.W.
Bemidji
Fall Festival : 6:30 p.m. at the
Evangelical Free Church, 115 Carr
Lake Rd. S.W. Bemidji. Children in
preschool through the fifth grade are
invited to participate in this event
which will include a treat walk and a
screening of the VeggieTales movie
"Where is God when I'm scared?"
Participants are asked to bring a bag
of candy or a bag of fruit for admission. For details, call 751-8834.
race starting at 9am. Entry Fee is $15
per person. Participants will receive a
long sleeved T-shirt while supplies
last. Fruit and drinks will be served
immediately after completion.
Sweet Treat Shelter - Free
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Farm By The Lake,
17797 366th St. Bagley, Local businesses will be in the Picnic Shelter at
Farm By The Lake in Bagley to hand
out candy from 5 pm – 7 pm. Costume Contest at 6 pm. Ages 0 –10
Treats for Tots : 3-7 p.m. at Northern Lights Casino in Walker, Palace
Casino in Cass Lake and Morse Town
Hall in Deer River. The event is free
Halloween and Lazy Acres Pick-A- and open to the public. Children will
Pumpkin Patch : CANCELLED
not be exposed to casino activity.
Zombie Party
October 30 @ 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Seven Clans Casino Friday, Must be in
costume!Must be 18 to enter. Face
Masks ARE NOT allowed on the gaming floor.Registration: 6 pm, Festivities: 7 pm/ Blackjack Tournament: 8
pm/ Music: Freshwater Deejays.
Candy at the front entrance on October 31st from 4:30 to 7 pm.
OCTOBER 31, SATURDAY
Bemidji Boo Bash : 11 a.m.-1:30
p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, main building
at Diamond Point Park, 1710
Birchmont Dr. N.E., Bemidji. The cost
is $3 per person, which includes a
pumpkin decorating contest, a craft,
treat making and a costume contest.
For more information, call Samantha
Parker at 333-1857.
Treat Street : Noon-5 p.m. at the
Bemidji High School, enter through
Goal Rec Halloween Dance
the Jacks door. Participants are asked
October 26 @ 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm The
to bring a donation for the local food
Eagles Club Bemidji, 1270 Neilson Ave
shelf. Participants must be 12 years
SE Bemidji, Music by RFC Productions
old and under, accompanied by an
ADMISSION IS $5 @ THE DOOR,
adult and have a ticket. For informamake your checks out in advance to
tion on where to pick up tickets visit
"The GOAL Rec Club". Awards given
the Web site wbji.com, kkbj.com or
to selected costumes. Glow in the
wmisfm.com.
dark bracelets-$0.25. Hotdog, soda or
bottled water, chips, and a cookie-$3
Boofest: UPDATE: 3-6 p.m. Saturday, at the Headwaters Science CenTrick or Treating at Bemidji State
ter, 418 Beltrami Ave. N.W., Bemidji.
University : 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct.
HSC closes at noon to prepare for
29, in Oak, Pine, Tamarack, Linden
event. The event is free of charge and
and Birch Halls. The event is free and
open to elementary and middle-school
open to the public. Participants are
aged children. Activities include crafts,
invited to stop at the front desk of
games, prizes and costumes as well
each hall to get a list of rooms that
as free access to the exhibit floor. For
will be handing out candy or individumore information, call 444-4472.
als can look for the rooms with the
orange "Trick or Treat" tags. Birch
Fall Festival : 6:30-8 p.m. at the
Kelliher School. This event is free and
open to the public. There will be a
pumpkin carving contest; children's
costume contest; prizes; a creepy café
featuring a hot dog meal for $3 and a
haunted house for $2 per person.
Wilton Kids Halloween Party: 6-8
p.m. at the Sacred Heart Church in
Wilton. The party is free of charge
and open to kids 12 years old and
under. Parents are invited to stay or
drop off their children. There will be
games and prizes as well as other
Halloween activities. For more information, call 751-1186.
Community Halloween Party : 67:30 p.m. Fern Town Hall, one mile
west of Becida. All ages. The event is
free of charge and will include games,
prizes, bingo and free lunch. Costumes are welcome.
Sanford Bagley Haunted Hallways : Sanford Bagley is hosting its
annual Halloween event, from 5 to 7
p.m. Haunted Hallways will take place
at Sanford Bagley Medical Center
(event entrance @ back of the hospital. This will be an exciting, fun and
safe event as the hallways transform
into haunted and not-so-haunted
hallways kids of all ages will enjoy.
Admission is free. Photography by
Trish is offering a special 4 x 6 fall
photo for $5. The $5 fee will be donated to Sanford Bemidji Medical
Center’s PETAL program (218) 6946501.
Great Pumpkin 5K Fun Walk/Run.
American Indian Resouce Center,
BSU. Costumes are encouraged !!
Registration begins at 8am with the
Halloween Happening & Dance
Party 6:00 pm - 12am Armory
Square, $8 for adults, $5 youth, $25
families, kids 0 - 5 Free. “Everybody
Dance Now” haunted family dance
party starting at 6 pm. Interactive
theater performances. Cash prizes for
costumes. 8 pm “Marah in the Mainsail”
Haunted House 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Armory Square basement, 203 Park
Ave S Park Rapids, $5 each, children
age 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. 6:00pm-10:00pm