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Fri., Feb. 13

Alexandria

12:15 p.m.: Alanon support group meets at Calvary Lutheran church. Call (320) 762-2012.

6:30 to 9:30 p.m.: Basic literacy tutor training workshop at Runestone Regional Learning Center. Call (320) 762-0627 to register.

8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.: Live music at the Eagles featuring Side Project.

Sat., Feb. 14

Alexandria

9 to 10:30 a.m.: free pancake/sausage breakfast at United Methodist Church. For info, call (320) 763-4624.

9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Basic literacy tutor training workshop at Runestone Regional Learning Center. Call (320) 762-0627.

9 to 11 a.m.: Midwest Educational Computer Association (MECA) meets for information and help at the Alexandria Senior Center.

2-6 p.m.: Live music at Carlos Creek Winery featuring Sax Appeal.

8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.: Live music at the Eagles featuring Blues Brothers Review.

Sun., Feb. 15

Glenwood

3-7 p.m.: The Winter Dance Club sweetheart dance at Lakeside Ballroom. Velvet Brass will play. www.lakesideballroom.org.

Mon., Feb. 16

Alexandria

12:30 p.m.: GFWC Zetetic Club meets at Jeanne Batesole’s home.

6:30 p.m.: Celebrate Recovery, a Christian-based 12-step program, meets at Alexandria Covenant Church. Everyone who has hurts, habits or hang-ups or loves someone who does. Large group at 6:30 p.m., open share groups at 7:30 p.m. and Solid Rock Café at 8:30 pm. Childcare is available.

7 p.m.: Lakes Area Quilters meet at United Methodist Church. Sandy Bessingpas will present a program on the history of quilting.

Tues., Feb. 17

Alexandria

Noon to 1 p.m.: Someplace Safe domestic violence support group meets at the Marian Building. Childcare provided. Call (320) 763-1995.

3 to 6 p.m.: Healing Rooms of Alexandria is held at House of Prayer Church. A trained prayer team is available for individuals on a first-come, first-served basis.

Wed., Feb. 18

Alexandria

3 to 4:30 p.m.: Midwest Educational Computer Association (MECA) offers ongoing computer classes at the Alexandria Senior Center.

Thurs., Feb. 19

Alexandria

Noon: Overeaters Anonymous meets at the Alano Club (basement of old bowling alley).

Fri., Feb. 20

Alexandria

12:15 p.m.: Alanon support group meets at Calvary Lutheran church. Call (320) 762-2012.

6:30 p.m.: Casino night at Broadway Ballroom to benefit students at St. Mary’s School. Live entertainment, game tables, food, auction. Tickets are $40.

Sat., Feb. 21

Alexandria

9 to 11 a.m.: Midwest Educational Computer Association (MECA) meets for information and help at the Alexandria Senior Center.

2-6 p.m.: Live music at Carlos Creek Winery featuring Gregory Michael Bruce.

Glenwood

7 p.m.: Minnewaska Singles meets at the Glenwood American Legion. Game night. Bring beverage and a snack to share.

Sun., Feb. 22

Alexandria

Noon: ZCBJ meeting at the Lodge Hall. Whist card party and potluck lunch to follow.

Brandon

6-10 p.m.: Fundraiser for Brandon Auditorium restoration project. Silent auction, dancing, door prizes, games, entertainment, cash bar. Freewill offering. Supplemental funds by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Call (320) 524-2174.

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