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SUMMARY:Aitkin County Fair
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/aitkin-county-fair/
LOCATION:Aitkin County Fairgrounds\, 632 Minnesota Avenue\, Aitkin\, MN\, 56431
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Festival and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240704T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240707T170000
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SUMMARY:Hill City 4th of July Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Sat-Sun\, June 29-30\, 2024\nHill City Softball Tournament • 9:00am-4:00pm\nContact Steve Martin at 218-360-9077 \nThursday\, July 4\n7-11am: Pancake Breakfast @ Lutheran Church\nAll day: Vendors in Bear Park\n7:30-9am: Lions Club 5k Fun Run Registration @ Quadna Chalet\n9am: Lions Club 5k Fun Run Start\n9am: Hill City Archery Food Booth\n10am: American Legion Pork Chop Booth (in front of City Hall)\n10am-1pm: Assembly of God Church will be open to the public for restrooms\, basic first aid\, baby nursing and diaper changing or a cool place to relax.\n10am-3pm: Dime Toss @ Cozy Cove Coffee Co.\nPre-Parade Entertainment\n10:30am: Majorettes\n10:45am: Color Guard\n10:50am: National Anthem by Goldie Lowney\n11:00am: 4th of July Parade\nParade Announcer: Ken Olson\nGrand Marshalls and Drivers: Dave & Elaine Benson with Dan Kingsley\, Lonnie Lee and Connie Olson with Doug Kemppainen\nAfter the Parade: Street Games with Christensen’s\nAfter the Street Games: Sawdust Piles\n12-8pm: Bouncy Houses (free)\n1-4pm: Soap Box Derby on Main St\, ages 12+\n2pm: Pie Auction @ the Pavilion with the Hill City Majorettes\n2pm: Bean Bag Tourney @ Knuckleheads\n3-6pm: Seat Belt Convincer Safety Demonstration\n7-11pm: Steele River Band @ Knuckleheads\n7-11pm: Karaoke & DJ Bob Sapan @ Harry’s\nDUSK: * * * Fireworks Show * * * \nFriday\, July 5\nAll Day: Vendors in Bear Park\n12-8pm: Bouncy Houses (free)\n1pm: Bean Bag Tourney @ Knuckleheads\n2-5pm: Bingo @ the Fire Hall\n5pm: Baseball @ Kaslow Field Marble Mallards vs. Hill City Allstars\n7-10pm: White Sidewalls Street Dance @ Pavilion\n8-11pm: Steele River Band @ Knuckleheads \nSaturday\, July 6\nAll day: Vendors in Bear Park\n9am: Firecracker Volleyball Double Elim Tourney at Harry’s\, 8 teams\, $60/team\, Contact Stormy: S_Merten@hotmail.com\n11am: Flotilla Boat Parade (meet @ 10:45 in the north end bay). Contact Melissa 259-5184\n1pm: Bean Bag Tourney @ Knuckleheads\n8pm: Raffle Ticket Drawing @ Knuckleheads\n8-11pm: Steele River Band @ Knuckleheads \nSunday\, July 7\nNoon: Old Settlers Picnic Potluck @ Swatara\nAfter the Picnic: Old Timers Baseball game \nVendors: Bill Klennert at 218-398-1455\nTo volunteer: Sue Kaslow at 218-244-3422\nTo add an activity: Sue Kaslow at 218-244-3422\nRaffle Tickets are available at Knuckleheads \nTHANK YOU to our financial donors and sponsors\, volunteers and everyone who had a hand in making this 4th of July Celebration a success! \nAll activities are subject to change or cancel. \nDated June 12\, 2024
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/hill-city-4th-of-july-celebration/
LOCATION:Hill City\, Hill City\, MN
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Hill City":MAILTO:cityhall@hillcity-mn.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240621T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240621T220000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240213T142613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240213T142613Z
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SUMMARY:THE KENTUCKY HEADHUNTERS HEADLINE NATURE ROCKS
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/the-kentucky-headhunters-headline-nature-rocks/
LOCATION:Aitkin County Fairgrounds\, 632 Minnesota Avenue\, Aitkin\, MN\, 56431
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Festival and Celebrations,Fundraising Events,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240615T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240615T150000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240529T131932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T131932Z
UID:10000212-1718456400-1718463600@naturallybetterhere.com
SUMMARY:Forgotten Heroes Ranges & Retreat Flag Raising Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/forgotten-heroes-ranges-retreat-flag-raising-ceremony/
LOCATION:Forgotten Heroes Ranges & Retreat\, 23796 450th St.\, McGregor\, MN
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240615T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240615T140000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240423T212441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T212441Z
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SUMMARY:Aitkin County Rivers and Lakes Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Rivers and Lakes Fair is a fun filled event where folks of all ages can learn about our natural resources. Programs this year will focus on a variety of topics. In previous years Long Lake Conservation Center has offered activities such as Snakes Alive!\, canoeing\, lake bottom organisms\, and more. We also will have presentations from other natural resource professionals that can teach us and fair goers about their natural resource expertise. In previous years we have had presentations about mushrooms\, loons\, spiders\, buffalo fish\, phenology and so many more topics! You never know what you may learn. Kids will enjoy building bat houses and bluebird houses\, playing carnival games\, and interacting with live animals
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/aitkin-county-rivers-and-lakes-fair/
LOCATION:Long Lake Conservation Center\, 28952 438th Ln\, Palisade\, MN\, 56469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Nature Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240615T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240615T160000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240508T205051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T205101Z
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SUMMARY:Paddle Your Glass Off
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/paddle-your-glass-off/
LOCATION:Aitkin County Campground\, 814 4th Ave NW\, Aitkin\, MN\, 56431
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Live Music,Paddling Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Aitkin Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:upnorth@aitkin.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240519T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240519T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240501T134646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T134646Z
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SUMMARY:Toolin’ Tour Ride for Habitat May 19
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe annual Toolin’ Tour Ride for Habitat is Aitkin County Habitat for Humanity’s major fundraiser for affordable housing. \nMotorcycles\, three-wheelers\, classic cars and trucks are encouraged to join. The ride goes through scenic Aitkin County along the Great River Road with stops at the Pine Inn\, Glen; Mark’s Bar\, McGregor\nand the Rustic Trail\, Palisade. It ends at the Aitkin American Legion for a complimentary picnic dinner\, door prizes\, raffles and a silent auction. \nRegister ahead or the day of the event. \nRegistration forms are available at habitatforhumanityaitkincounty.org \nor for pick up at the office located in the\nMorris & Morris office at\n214 First Ave. NW\, Aitkin\n(limited business hours).\nCall 218-927-5656 or email\nallison.rian@habitatfor\nhumanityaitkincounty.org\nfor more information. \nAitkin County Habitat for\nHumanity builds and repairs\nhomes in partnership with\ncommunities and families.
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/toolin-tour-ride-for-habitat-may-19/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fundraising Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240519T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240523T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240423T202539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T202539Z
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SUMMARY:Hill City Cleanup Days
DESCRIPTION:Hill City Clean Up Days\nfor City of Hill City residents only\nWed-Sun\, May 15-19\, 2024\nDumpsters located at Hill City City Hall \nYou MUST check-in with the attendant before dumping.\nNO dumping after dark. \nIF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE: with yard clean-up or help with hauling items to the dumpsters\, please contact: City Hall at 218-697-2301 by Monday\, May 13 at 3:00 pm. \nACCEPTED ITEMS: Non-hazardous waste and bulk items such as mattresses and other items too large to fit into a regular trash cart. \nNOT ACCEPTED ITEMS: Excluded waste*\, tires\, washers\, dryers\, fridges\, AC units\, freezers\, dishwashers\, water heaters\, appliances\, electronics\, hazardous materials\, auto parts\, batteries\, or yard waste.\n*Excluded waste includes any regulated quantity of a hazardous waste or substance as defined by local laws or regulations; unidentified containerized wastes\, sludge(s)\, waste from a pollution control process or cleanup from a chemical spill or chemical substance\, waste tires\, biohazards or regulated medical waste\, friable asbestos\, construction or demolition waste\, soil\, sod\, tree branches\, stumps\, paint\, motor oil\, or excessive storm debris resulting from weather events.
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/hill-city-cleanup-days/2024-05-19/
LOCATION:Hill City\, Hill City\, MN
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Hill City":MAILTO:cityhall@hillcity-mn.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240518T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240522T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240423T202539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T202539Z
UID:10000142-1716019200-1716397200@naturallybetterhere.com
SUMMARY:Hill City Cleanup Days
DESCRIPTION:Hill City Clean Up Days\nfor City of Hill City residents only\nWed-Sun\, May 15-19\, 2024\nDumpsters located at Hill City City Hall \nYou MUST check-in with the attendant before dumping.\nNO dumping after dark. \nIF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE: with yard clean-up or help with hauling items to the dumpsters\, please contact: City Hall at 218-697-2301 by Monday\, May 13 at 3:00 pm. \nACCEPTED ITEMS: Non-hazardous waste and bulk items such as mattresses and other items too large to fit into a regular trash cart. \nNOT ACCEPTED ITEMS: Excluded waste*\, tires\, washers\, dryers\, fridges\, AC units\, freezers\, dishwashers\, water heaters\, appliances\, electronics\, hazardous materials\, auto parts\, batteries\, or yard waste.\n*Excluded waste includes any regulated quantity of a hazardous waste or substance as defined by local laws or regulations; unidentified containerized wastes\, sludge(s)\, waste from a pollution control process or cleanup from a chemical spill or chemical substance\, waste tires\, biohazards or regulated medical waste\, friable asbestos\, construction or demolition waste\, soil\, sod\, tree branches\, stumps\, paint\, motor oil\, or excessive storm debris resulting from weather events.
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/hill-city-cleanup-days/2024-05-18/
LOCATION:Hill City\, Hill City\, MN
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Hill City":MAILTO:cityhall@hillcity-mn.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240517T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240521T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240423T202539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T202539Z
UID:10000141-1715932800-1716310800@naturallybetterhere.com
SUMMARY:Hill City Cleanup Days
DESCRIPTION:Hill City Clean Up Days\nfor City of Hill City residents only\nWed-Sun\, May 15-19\, 2024\nDumpsters located at Hill City City Hall \nYou MUST check-in with the attendant before dumping.\nNO dumping after dark. \nIF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE: with yard clean-up or help with hauling items to the dumpsters\, please contact: City Hall at 218-697-2301 by Monday\, May 13 at 3:00 pm. \nACCEPTED ITEMS: Non-hazardous waste and bulk items such as mattresses and other items too large to fit into a regular trash cart. \nNOT ACCEPTED ITEMS: Excluded waste*\, tires\, washers\, dryers\, fridges\, AC units\, freezers\, dishwashers\, water heaters\, appliances\, electronics\, hazardous materials\, auto parts\, batteries\, or yard waste.\n*Excluded waste includes any regulated quantity of a hazardous waste or substance as defined by local laws or regulations; unidentified containerized wastes\, sludge(s)\, waste from a pollution control process or cleanup from a chemical spill or chemical substance\, waste tires\, biohazards or regulated medical waste\, friable asbestos\, construction or demolition waste\, soil\, sod\, tree branches\, stumps\, paint\, motor oil\, or excessive storm debris resulting from weather events.
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/hill-city-cleanup-days/2024-05-17/
LOCATION:Hill City\, Hill City\, MN
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Hill City":MAILTO:cityhall@hillcity-mn.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240516T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240520T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240423T202539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T202539Z
UID:10000140-1715846400-1716224400@naturallybetterhere.com
SUMMARY:Hill City Cleanup Days
DESCRIPTION:Hill City Clean Up Days\nfor City of Hill City residents only\nWed-Sun\, May 15-19\, 2024\nDumpsters located at Hill City City Hall \nYou MUST check-in with the attendant before dumping.\nNO dumping after dark. \nIF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE: with yard clean-up or help with hauling items to the dumpsters\, please contact: City Hall at 218-697-2301 by Monday\, May 13 at 3:00 pm. \nACCEPTED ITEMS: Non-hazardous waste and bulk items such as mattresses and other items too large to fit into a regular trash cart. \nNOT ACCEPTED ITEMS: Excluded waste*\, tires\, washers\, dryers\, fridges\, AC units\, freezers\, dishwashers\, water heaters\, appliances\, electronics\, hazardous materials\, auto parts\, batteries\, or yard waste.\n*Excluded waste includes any regulated quantity of a hazardous waste or substance as defined by local laws or regulations; unidentified containerized wastes\, sludge(s)\, waste from a pollution control process or cleanup from a chemical spill or chemical substance\, waste tires\, biohazards or regulated medical waste\, friable asbestos\, construction or demolition waste\, soil\, sod\, tree branches\, stumps\, paint\, motor oil\, or excessive storm debris resulting from weather events.
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/hill-city-cleanup-days/2024-05-16/
LOCATION:Hill City\, Hill City\, MN
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Hill City":MAILTO:cityhall@hillcity-mn.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240515T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240519T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240423T202539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T202539Z
UID:10000139-1715760000-1716138000@naturallybetterhere.com
SUMMARY:Hill City Cleanup Days
DESCRIPTION:Hill City Clean Up Days\nfor City of Hill City residents only\nWed-Sun\, May 15-19\, 2024\nDumpsters located at Hill City City Hall \nYou MUST check-in with the attendant before dumping.\nNO dumping after dark. \nIF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE: with yard clean-up or help with hauling items to the dumpsters\, please contact: City Hall at 218-697-2301 by Monday\, May 13 at 3:00 pm. \nACCEPTED ITEMS: Non-hazardous waste and bulk items such as mattresses and other items too large to fit into a regular trash cart. \nNOT ACCEPTED ITEMS: Excluded waste*\, tires\, washers\, dryers\, fridges\, AC units\, freezers\, dishwashers\, water heaters\, appliances\, electronics\, hazardous materials\, auto parts\, batteries\, or yard waste.\n*Excluded waste includes any regulated quantity of a hazardous waste or substance as defined by local laws or regulations; unidentified containerized wastes\, sludge(s)\, waste from a pollution control process or cleanup from a chemical spill or chemical substance\, waste tires\, biohazards or regulated medical waste\, friable asbestos\, construction or demolition waste\, soil\, sod\, tree branches\, stumps\, paint\, motor oil\, or excessive storm debris resulting from weather events.
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/hill-city-cleanup-days/2024-05-15/
LOCATION:Hill City\, Hill City\, MN
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Hill City":MAILTO:cityhall@hillcity-mn.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240505T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240505T213000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240424T155356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T155356Z
UID:10000145-1714933800-1714944600@naturallybetterhere.com
SUMMARY:Masonic Charities Fundraiser Concert
DESCRIPTION:Come join us\, as we raise money for the Minnesota Masonic Charities. We will have music by AHS’s Jazz Band\, Madrigal\, and individual students. If you would like to sign up to participate in the shield\, contact Joseph Harmon @ 218-851-3400.\nHeld at Aitkin High School Auditorium. Admission pricing is $3/adult\, $2/student\, $1/child (8-12)\, free under 8.
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/masonic-charities-fundraiser-concert/
LOCATION:Aitkin High School
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240424T155618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T155618Z
UID:10000138-1714237200-1714244400@naturallybetterhere.com
SUMMARY:Hill City Fire Fish Fry
DESCRIPTION:Hill City Fire Relief Ass’n Annual Fish Fry\nSaturday\, April 27\, 5:00-7:00 pm\nHill City Fire Hall\, 111 Henrietta Ave\, Hill City\nAdults $10\nChildren 6-12 $5\n5 and under – free
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/hill-city-fire-fish-fry/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Fundraising Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240426T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240426T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240424T134038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T134038Z
UID:10000146-1714149000-1714156200@naturallybetterhere.com
SUMMARY:St. John's Lutheran Church: Chicken Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Chicken Dinner Fundraiser Meal for ACT (Active Christian Teens) Youth Gathering
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/st-johns-lutheran-church-chicken-dinner/
LOCATION:St. John’s Lutheran Church\, 324 Third Street NW\, Aitkin\, MN\, 56431\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Fundraising Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="St. John's Lutheran Church":MAILTO:stjohnaitkin@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240327T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240327T180000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240227T155829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240227T155829Z
UID:10000072-1711558800-1711562400@naturallybetterhere.com
SUMMARY:McGregor Chamber Sunset Social- McGregor Baking Company & Cafe
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/mcgregor-chamber-sunset-social-mcgregor-baking-company-cafe/
LOCATION:mcgregor baking company\, 201 Hwy 210\, McGregor\, MN\, 55760
CATEGORIES:Community Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240326T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240326T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240315T201043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240315T201043Z
UID:10000073-1711467000-1711472400@naturallybetterhere.com
SUMMARY:2024 Construction Update Public Meeting
DESCRIPTION:BUSINESSES INVITED: Please join us for a meeting to learn about 2024 construction plans and impacts on Hwy 169 in Aitkin to Hassman. There will be short presentation followed by an open forum for question and answers. \nPROJECT: MnDOT will reconstruct the road and widen shoulders from the Ripple River in Aitkin to Hwy 210 in Hassman.
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/2024-construction-update-public-meeting/
LOCATION:Aitkin Public Library\, 110 1st Ave NE\, Aitkin\, 56431
CATEGORIES:Community Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240316T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240316T113000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240116T141033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T141033Z
UID:10000057-1710574200-1710588600@naturallybetterhere.com
SUMMARY:42nd Annual St. Urho’s Pancake Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Wear purple and green to our celebration of the Legendary Patron Saint of Finland\, ST. URHO! (Encouraged but not required) \nThe all-you-can-eat breakfast features hot cakes* and sausage served with coffee and orange juice and\, of course\, grapes! \n$10.00 Donation\nKids age 6 and under free! \n*Gluten free pancakes available upon request
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/42nd-annual-st-urhos-pancake-breakfast/
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240314T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240314T160000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240207T184412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240207T184412Z
UID:10000063-1710403200-1710432000@naturallybetterhere.com
SUMMARY:1st Annual Aitkin County Workforce Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Aitkin County Workforce Summit is a dynamic convergence of industry experts\, local businesses\, and community leaders dedicated to revolutionizing the workforce landscape. \nThis immersive event focuses on the entire employment cycle\, from attracting top talent and refining hiring strategies to fostering seamless onboarding processes and implementing innovative retention techniques. With engaging panel discussions\, informative sessions\, and networking opportunities\, attendees will uncover invaluable insights to address workforce challenges\, drive growth\, and cultivate a thriving environment where businesses and employees flourish. \nJoin us to shape the future of our county’s workforce while exploring transformative solutions that empower both employers and individuals for sustained success.
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/1st-annual-aitkin-county-workforce-summit/
LOCATION:Covenant Pines\, 43696 245th Place\, McGregor\, MN\, 55760
CATEGORIES:City Event,Community Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Aitkin Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:upnorth@aitkin.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240306T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240306T180000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20231227T155749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231227T155749Z
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SUMMARY:Aitkin High School & Community Health Fair
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/aitkin-high-school-community-health-fair/
LOCATION:Aitkin High School
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Health and Wellness,Public School Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240228T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240228T180000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240227T155354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240227T155354Z
UID:10000071-1709139600-1709143200@naturallybetterhere.com
SUMMARY:McGregor Chamber Sunset Social- The Craft House
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/mcgregor-chamber-sunset-social-the-craft-house/
LOCATION:the craft house\, 19037 Goshawk Street\, McGregor\, MN\, 55760
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240224T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240224T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240214T143743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T143743Z
UID:10000067-1708768800-1708794000@naturallybetterhere.com
SUMMARY:Aitkin Sno-Drifters celebrate 50 years
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/aitkin-sno-drifters-celebrate-50-years/
LOCATION:The Landing\, 143 Southgate Drive\, Aitkin\, 56431
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Fundraising Events,Snowmobile Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240215T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240215T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240213T142934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240213T142934Z
UID:10000066-1707991200-1708016400@naturallybetterhere.com
SUMMARY:THE KENTUCKY HEADHUNTERS HEADLINE NATURE ROCKS- Tickets on sale 10am Thursday\, February 15
DESCRIPTION:Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on Thursday\, Feb. 15 at naturerocksconcert.com\, or by calling 800-595-4849. Tickets are $35 in advance for general admission tickets or $75 for VIP tickets. Proceeds will pay for scholarships for students to attend outdoor adventure camps and outdoor school field trips at Long Lake Conservation Center.
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/the-kentucky-headhunters-headline-nature-rocks-tickets-on-sale-10am-thursday-february-15/
LOCATION:Aitkin County Fairgrounds\, 632 Minnesota Avenue\, Aitkin\, MN\, 56431
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Festival and Celebrations,Fundraising Events,Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240210T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240210T160000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240102T172034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T174453Z
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SUMMARY:Aitkin Chamber Winter Wonderama- MOVED to Aitkin Assembly of God Church
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/aitkin-chamber-winter-wonderama/
LOCATION:Aitkin City Park
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Festival and Celebrations
ORGANIZER;CN="Aitkin Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:upnorth@aitkin.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240210T160000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240201T141059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240201T141059Z
UID:10000061-1707559200-1707580800@naturallybetterhere.com
SUMMARY:Cabin Fever Vendor Fair
DESCRIPTION:Not to be missed! We will have many high quality vendors\, all hand made items. Food will be available\, too! Fluffy David’s will be offering their Pulled Pork Sandwiches! Yummy!! There is no admission fee!
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/cabin-fever-vendor-fair/
LOCATION:Jacobson\, 65534 Great River Rd\, JACOBSON\, MN\, 55752-6639\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240210T140000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240131T203954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T203954Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Vintage Snowmobile Ride
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/annual-vintage-snowmobile-ride/
LOCATION:The Landing\, 143 Southgate Drive\, Aitkin\, 56431
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Snowmobile Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240203T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240203T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240124T160841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T160841Z
UID:10000058-1706965200-1706986800@naturallybetterhere.com
SUMMARY:Winter Beach Party in Hill City
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/winter-beach-party-in-hill-city/
LOCATION:Hill Lake Beach\, Hill City
CATEGORIES:City Event,Community Event,Family Event,Festival and Celebrations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240203
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240204
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240201T184122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240201T184122Z
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SUMMARY:Mid-Winter Festival\, Palisade MN
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/mid-winter-festival-palisade-mn/
LOCATION:Palisade MN\, 48052 Nature Ave\, Palisade`\, 56469
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240124T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240124T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20231213T161159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231213T161159Z
UID:10000046-1706115600-1706122800@naturallybetterhere.com
SUMMARY:McGregor Chamber Business After Hours
DESCRIPTION:Meet the new owners of the Crossroads Hotel\, 403 Meadow Driver\, McGregor MN \n 
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/mcgregor-chamber-business-after-hours/
LOCATION:Crossroads Hotel\, 403 Meadow Drive\, McGregor\, 55760
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240120T220000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131514
CREATED:20240111T203556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T203556Z
UID:10000055-1705773600-1705788000@naturallybetterhere.com
SUMMARY:2nd Annual Aitkin Area Talent Show
DESCRIPTION:Aitkin\, Minnesota – [January 10\, 2024] – The stage is set for the 2nd Annual Aitkin Area Talent Show\, a dazzling showcase of local talent hosted by the Ripple Center. This highly anticipated event is scheduled to take place on Saturday\, January 20th offering participants a golden opportunity to captivate the audience and compete for the prestigious $100 People’s Choice Award. A special thanks to our People’s Choice sponsors Julie and Steve Wilson \nBuilding on the popularity of the inaugural talent show\, the 2nd Annual Aitkin Area Talent Show promises to be an even grander celebration of the vibrant and diverse talents within our community. Talents as young as six to eighty-six will present heartwarming acts. This event is a testament to the extraordinary talent that Aitkin has to offer.Saturday\, January 20th \nTime: Doors & Full Bar open at 6pm\, Show starts at 7pm \nThe Ripple Center\, Downtown Aitkin\, MN\nSpecial Guest MC: Dave McMillan\nTickets: $5\, Participants and children up to age 12 FREE \nThe Ripple Center\, a hub for creativity and community engagement\, takes pride in hosting an event that encourages local talent to shine. This talent show is a unique opportunity for participants to showcase their skills and for the community to come together in support of the incredible talent that enriches Aitkin. All talents  – storytelling\, poetry reading\, singing\, playing an instrument\, dance\, jokes are welcome! Sign-up before it’s too late! \nA major highlight of the 2nd Annual Aitkin Area Talent Show is the $100 People’s Choice Award. Attendees will have the privilege to cast their votes for the most outstanding performance\, and the act with the highest number of votes will be crowned the People’s Choice\, walking away with the coveted cash prize. \n“We are thrilled to announce the 2nd Annual Aitkin Area Talent Show\, an event that showcases the incredible talents that define our community\,” said Julie Wilson\, sponsor of the People’s Choice Award. “This year promises to be bigger and better\, with more talent\, more excitement\, and the opportunity for participants to win the prestigious People’s Choice Award.” \nWhether you’re an aspiring performer or an enthusiastic supporter of local talent\, mark your calendars for the 2nd Annual Aitkin Area Talent Show at the Ripple Center. Tickets are available at theripplecenter.com offering an unforgettable evening filled with entertainment\, camaraderie\, and the chance to witness Aitkin’s brightest stars on one stage. \nTickets are available now and can be purchased at TheRippleCenter.com or in person on the night of event. Follow The Ripple Center on social media to stay updated on the latest news and announcements: \nfacebook.com/AitkinButlerBuilding \ninstagram.com/the_ripple_center/ \n  \nAbout The Ripple Center: Aitkin’s multi-purpose venue for arts\, entertainment\, meeting space\, weddings and events. Built in 1903 with locally-fired bricks made from the river town’s Mississippi mud\, the Hodgeden Opera House with its ornate paneling and elaborate details continues as the backdrop to the region’s cultural flair.
URL:https://naturallybetterhere.com/event/2nd-annual-aitkin-area-talent-show/
LOCATION:The Ripple Center\, 301 Minnesota Ave N
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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