YMCA Basketball Sign-Up Now!
It’s time to sign up for YMCA Basketball!!
Boys and Girls K & 1st grade – basketball starts Oct. 15th.
Girls grade 2-6 Registration deadline is Oct. 12.
CALL 775-2586 to register and for more info.
It’s time to sign up for YMCA Basketball!!
Boys and Girls K & 1st grade – basketball starts Oct. 15th.
Girls grade 2-6 Registration deadline is Oct. 12.
CALL 775-2586 to register and for more info.
A local family (Dave & Kim Adams) is in the process of adopting a child from Uganda. This Saturday, Oct. 8th an Adoption Awareness 5K Run/Walk is being held in the Grand Forks town square. Proceeds from this 5k will help cover the cost of the Adams’ upcoming adoption. Come on out and register for the run/walk and show everyone what it means to be a part of the Grand Forks/East Grand Forks community and help bring the newest Adams home!
Saturday, October 8, 2011 – 9:00AM – GF Town Square
Cost per person: $15 Youth (age 2 & under): $5
**Race day cost is $20 ($5 youth 2 & under) so register early!
**Love will find a way t-shirts will be available for purchase on race day!
Register today!
Email: jstromli@yahoo.com or Call Jenny Hanson @ 218.773.0673
Mail registration forms to:
Jenny Hanson, 1417 Park Drive SE, EGF, MN 56721
Sponsored by friends of the Adams family
Here’s an article by Marilyn Hagerty from Sunday’s edition of the Grand Forks Herald: http://www.grandforksherald.com/event/article/id/217258/
This Saturday and Sat. Oct. 22nd, if your child is in grades 3-5, sign them up for ArtWise’s Art Camp!
Taking place at the Hughes Fine Arts Center at UND your child can sign up:
Pottery: Child’s pottery will be kiln fired. Pick up at ArtWise office in 10 days
Painting: Children will learn techniques from adult artists. Dress for painting!
Video Puppets: Sock puppets will star; children will speak, edit and upload
Sculpture: Wood, wire, beads, metal bits, cardstock and plaster = free form art
Each class is $8. You may choose up to 3 classes per Saturday.
Each session is 1 hour long. Children will move from class to class in one building. Class size is limited to 15 students.
Registration table opens at 8:30 a.m. Classes start at 8:45 a.m.
A snack will be available. Classes end at 12:30 p.m.
Register and make payment by October 4. All classes must be pre-paid.
Go Online at www.artwise4kids.com
Looking for more family fun and education outside of the GF/EGF area? Check out Little Knights Night Activities in Fisher, MN. Just 15 miles on Highway 2 from East Grand Forks you can find a great Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) program in the evening. Here is a general list of dates/activities for this fall:
Thursday, September 29 – 6:30-7:30 pm – Infant-Toddler Explore Class
Tuesday, October 4 – 6:00-7:30 pm – Theme Night (Ooey Gooey Yucky Yuck)
Tuesday, October 4 – 7:30 pm – Partners In Education (PIE)
Tuesday, October 18 – 6:15-7:30 pm – Library Night – Jumpstart’s PlayDate with a Purpose
Thursday, October 27 – 6:00-7:30 pm – Theme Nights (Pumpkin Carving)
Tuesday, November 1 – 7:30 pm – Partners In Education (PIE)
Thursday, November 8 – 6:30-7:30 pm – Infant-Toddler Explore Class
Tuesday, November 15 – 6:00-7:30 pm – Theme Nights (Pumpkin Carving)
Monday, November 21 – 6:00-7:30 pm – Open Gym
Tuesday, December 6 – 6:00-7:30 pm – Open Gym
Monday, December 12 – 6:15-7:30 pm – Library Night – Jumpstart’s PlayDate with a Purpose
Monday, November 19 – 6:00-7:30 pm – Open Gym
FEES: There is a cost of $5.00 per family per class with a $30.00 maximum for the Fall Session.
The classes are held in Fisher at 313 Park Avenue. For questions or to register call Kelly (218)891-2828, email (bergk@fisher.k12.mn.us) or check out the website https://sites.google.com/site/fisherlittleknightspreschool/
Ok, so we can’t ALWAYS make lunch/dinner from scratch, right? So what’s a parent to do?
Well, every Tuesday at Space Aliens kids eat for $0.99 w/the purchase of an adult entree! This offer is good for children 12 and under only. It’s also one $0.99 kid’s meal per adult entree. AND on top of this very inexpensive kid’s meal you get 10 free tokens w/each kid’s meal purchase!! Terrific Token Tuesdays!!!
If you get the Grand Forks Herald Sunday paper then you may have noticed the huge ad for this deal the past couple of Sundays. You may have also noticed the “20 FREE tokens” coupon w/purchase of kid’s meal too! NO double dealing our extreme couponers out there! You may only use the 20 free tokens w/kid’s meal purchase coupon on days OTHER than Token Tuesday.
3250 32nd Avenue South
Grand Forks, ND 58201-6018
(701) 757-7427
The Grand Cities Buddy Walk is happening this Saturday, Oct. 1 at University Park!
The Buddy Walk was developed by the National Down Syndrome Society in 1995 to celebrate Down syndrome Awareness month in October and to promote acceptance and inclusion of people with Down syndrome. The Buddy Walk has grown from 17 walks in 1995 to nearly 300 walks planned for 2011 worldwide. In 2010, more than $11.2 million was raised nationwide to benefit local programs and services, as well as the national advocacy and public awareness initiatives of NDSS that benefit all individuals with Down syndrome.
Do you have a little girl who LOVES American Girl? Then you are probably already familiar with all the different products offered by American Girl at Michael’s Arts and Crafts.
This Saturday the FREE Make-It Take-It activity at Michael’s is an American Girl event. The event goes while supplies last from 10am-noon for ages 3 and up!
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