Community Calendar
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10
• Brief Legal Clinic is today at noon at Marshall County Council on Aging/life Enrichment Center, 1305 W. Harrison St., Plymouth. Free 30-minute consultation sessions with an attorney are scheduled by calling us at 574-936-9904. No walk-ins are accepted.
• The Plymouth Elks Lodge will be serving the following Friday Night Specials: Fish (AUCE), Swiss Steak, jumbo shrimp, grilled pork chops. Includes salad bar, potato, dessert. They’re serving from 5 p.m. till 8 p.m. Carry outs are available. Call 574-935-5511.
• The Argos American Legion’s Friday Night Valentine’s Specials include: homemade lasagna served with vegetable, fresh garden salad, and homemade dessert or Chicken Breast served with mashed potato, vegetable, fresh garden salad and homemade dessert. They’re serving from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Carry outs are available. Call 574-281-3031 for more information.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11
• The Knights of Columbus will be holding a Knights Hispanic Dinner from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tickets will be sold at the door for $10. The dinner includes two tacos, rice, beans, cilantro and onion (optional), water and lemonade. Coke, Pepsi, Sprite, Diet Coke will also be sold separately for $1. Beer is sold separately in the small reception room. This is a fundraiser for the Knights of Columbus and St. Michael’s Church. Knights of Columbus family dining in main reception hall, located at 901 East Jefferson Street in Plymouth. For more information, call Maria at 574-936-7982 or Noel at 574-276-1825.
• The Heartland Artists Gallery, located at 101 N. Michigan Street in Plymouth, is holding Heart Shaped Stained Glass class from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. This beginner stained glass class is offered on two different nights. The instructor for the class is Mary Szymczak. Call 574-9369515 to sign up. The cost of the class is $50.
• The Marshall Starke Special Olympics will be having a pancake breakfast fundraiser at Applebee’s in Plymouth. This event will be held from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. The athletes will be running the show, everything from greeting customers, taking orders, and bussing tables. Tickets are $10. For tickets, contact: Stephanie Sammartano at 574-935-0513.
• Did you know that mastodons and woolly mammoths lived in Marshall County at one time? The Marshall County Museum is sponsoring a Kid’s Discovery Series on Prehistoric Marshall County with expert Bill Snyder. The 4-week program will be held on Saturdays between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Prehistoric Marshall County will be a hands-on experience for kids of all ages. On February 11, the topic will be “Decoding Your Fossils.” Find out what can be learned by studying the fossils you discover! Participants will receive a “Passport to Discovery” booklet. Each week they will be given a picture to add to their passport. At the fourth meeting, kids with all 4 pictures will receive a real Marshall County fossil to keep. We will have a great time playing and learning together. Don’t miss the fun!
• The Church of the Brethren will be holding “Growing Slow” Get-a-way Day on Feb. 11 from 9 a.m. till 3 p.m. If you’re a woman who is feeling overwhelmed and you wonder if you’re making any impact in your day-to-day life, join the Church of the Brethren. Registration is from 9 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. The event will topple the topic of “how do we ‘grow slow’ while managing this balancing act of being a mother/wife/ daughter/friend?’.” Brunch and an afternoon snack will be served. Invite your sister/friend/ neighbor! The Church of the Brethren is located at 921 Woodies Lane in Bremen. RSVP by Jan. 28 with jill.balmer@bremencob.org or on their Facebook page.