Cookie Sale

Why bake? Get delicious treats at the Holiday Cookie Sale this Saturday December 14th from 10:30AM to 1PM at the United Methodist Church in Black River Falls. Only $6 per pound! And enjoy a Soup and Sandwich lunch after you shop.

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Easter Eats

Snow or no snow, Easter is coming this weekend. If you're looking for a good meal to celebrate, check out these events.

The 5th Annual Warrens Area Community Easter Breakfast will be Saturday March 30th 8AM to 10AM at the Lions Log Building in Warrens. Free breakfast and Easter Egg Hunt at 9:15AM. Donations of non-perishable food items accepted for The Neighbor to Neighbor Food Pantry.

Also on Saturday will be the Easter Bunny Brunch sponsored by Partners of Black River Memorial Hospital from 8:30AM to 11 AM at the Black River Falls High School. Delicious food along with games, door prizes, raffles, face painting, costumed characters, castle bounce, photos with the Easter Bunny & more. $6/person. Easter Egg Hunt 11:15AM on south lawn of the High School.

Easter Sunday the Best Western Arrowhead Lodge/Orange Moose Bar & Grill in Black River Falls will have an Easter Buffet from 10:30AM to 2PM. Prices are $13.95/Adults $11.95/Seniors $6.95/Kids 12 & under.

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A Christmas Rose

A Christmas Musical, "Rose of Bethlehem", will be performed by the Black River Falls United Methodist Church Choir on Sunday December 23rd at 10AM and again at 6:30PM. A Christmas carol sing will follow the 6:30 show. Everyone is welcome.

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Project Christmas

In all the hustle and bustle of the season, don't forget there are some families that truly need your help to have a Merry Christmas. Project Christmas is in it's 29th year of bringing toys and food to those in need.

To find out how you can donate or volunteer, check out this article from the Jackson County Chronicle:  Project Christmas preparations under way; donations needed

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Christkindl

November 30th and December 1st are the dates for this year's Christkindl festival. Don't miss the Christmas Tree Lighting on the Courthouse Lawn at 6PM Friday followed by the Candle Light Procession and Father Christmas Coronation. Both days will be filled with lots of great music and food, shows and exhibits, and of course Santa and Mrs Claus will be there!

Get the full schedule of events here Christkindl Festival Schedule

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Upcoming Blood Drives

What better gift to give than life this Christmas.  If you can, visit one of the upcoming American Red Cross Blood Drives here in Jackson County.

- Monday December 19th at the Melrose-Mindoro High School in Melrose from 11:30AM-5:30PM.  You can set an appointment at 1-800-GIVE-LIFE, but walk-ins are welcome.

- Friday December 23rd at the Black River Memorial Hospital from 10AM-3PM.  Walk-ins welcome, or set appointment at 1-800-GIVE-LIFE or on the Red Cross website

- Wednesday December 28th at the Black River Falls Armory from Noon-5:45PM. Walk-ins welcome, or set appointment at 1-800-GIVE-LIFE or on the Red Cross website

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A Helping Hand This Christmas

If you're looking to give back this holiday season, here are some events in Black River Falls where you can help.

Project Christmas is having a Gift Wrapping Event Tuesday December 13th 6PM to 7PM and a Boxing Groceries Event Thursday December 15th from 6PM to 7PM. Come help prepare items at the National Guard Armory for distribution to those in need. All who wish to volunteer are welcome. 

Friday December 16th through Sunday December 18th Burnstad's Market will be hosting a Pack the Pantry/Stuff the Semi Food Drive. Bring non-perishable food items which will be going to the Neighborhood Food Pantry.  This event is sponsored by Burnstad's Market employees, Smiley Bear Design, Millis Transfer, Inc., WWIS FM 99.7 and AM 1260, Neighborhood Food Pantry Inc., Banner Journal and The Shopper.

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Share Thanksgiving

Enjoy a delicious feast at the Free Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner in Black River Falls.  Dinner will be served Thanksgiving Day Noon to 1PM at the National Guard Armory.  For those unable to attend, meals will delivered, call Karen or Linda at 715-284-4657 or 715-896-0409 by 6PM November 23rd.  Dinner sponsored by St. John's Lutheran Church.

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Volunteer to Wrap Gifts

Volunteers are needed to help wrap gifts and pack boxes for Project Christmas. Wrapping will take place Tuesday December 14th at 6PM and packing will be Thursday December 16th at 6PM, both at the National Guard Armory.

Project Christmas organizers have been busily preparing for their 27th round of giving to Jackson County residents who are in need of assistance this holiday season.

“It’s going extremely well I think,” said Ruth Buswell, a longtime Project Christmas volunteer. “We’re happy we can serve people.

“What we do is try to make Christmas better for families who may be having a little difficulty this year or throughout the years.”

Full story by Cassandra Colson, Reporter Jackson County Chronicle
Project Christmas readies for another year of giving

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Show in the Sky

Don't miss the fireworks across Jackson County this weekend.

Friday - Lake Lee, Millston

Saturday - Lunda Park, Black River Falls and Lake Arbutus, Hatfield

Sunday - Hixton Park, Hixton and Melrose Recreation Park, Melrose

The BuyWisconsinLand.com team wishes everyone a safe and Happy 4th of July weekend.