2008 Calendar

January - February - March - May - June - July

August - September - October - November - December

Please visit the Depot page for a list of their events.

January 12 - Annual Chamber Meeting & Dinner
Hor doeuvres: 6 - 7 p.m
Dinner: 7 p.m.
Business meeting following dinner: Quest speaker for the meeting is Rick Haney. Mr. Haney works for the North Shore Bank of Commerce where his is the bank compliance officer. His rogram will be about Identity Theft & Fraud. This is an area that all of us are vulnerable. He will be discussing different fraud scams and he has a number of safety tips for us, not only as business owners but as individuals as well.
Gamper's Supper Club

February 24 - 5th Annual Ice & Slice Golf Outing
12:30 Shotgun Start
Moose Lake City Park
more info...

March 15 - Easter Egg Hunt
10:00 a.m. at
Moose Lake School
Free to all children 0-10 years old

March 15 - Vintage snowmobiles
Noon to 3: pm
Expo: Bring your vintage machine for a parade at 2:
Flea Market: Buy, trade and swap vintage parts & equipment
Contest: Funniest swimsuit - win $100 cash
Food & Refreshments

April 15 - Monroe Crossing
8:00 p.m.
Moose Lake School
Tickets available at Surplus Outlet

May 3, Saturday- 9th Annual Moose Run -CANCELLED
5K and 10K walk/run
(Steve Winchester, race director (218) 485-8547)
Email: Paul Olson
Moose Lake

May 24, Fires of 1918 Museum & Depot
Opens for the Season
Moose Lake

May 24, "Wurst Day in Mahtowa"
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Wurst Polka Music-Brat Trot & Walk
Wurst Eating Contest
Non-Alcoholic Beer Drinking Contest
Free Pony Rides
Food & Refreshments
Mahtowa

June 13th thru 15th - Barnum Spring Fever Days
Parade on the 14th - 11 a.m.
street dance, booths, races, festivities
Nifty Fifties Car Show at the fairgrounds
Barnum

June TBA - MS 150
Munger Trail

June 21, Fly-in Drive In Breakfast.
Moose Lake-Carlton County Airport, located south of Moose Lake on Country Highway 61.
7:30 - 11 a.m.

June TBA - Grand Prix Power Boat Races
Moose Lake City Park on Moosehorn Lake.

June TBA, Moose Lake Area Historical Society
Midsummer's Day - 7:00 p.m.

June 27, Mercy Hospital Foundation Golf Tournament

June 28, Mercy Hospital Foundation Dinner

June 28, Vintage Bicycle Rally
TJ's Country Corner
Mahtowa

July 2 thru July 5 Moose Lake Fourth of July
July 2 - Miss Moose Lake & Little Miss Moose Lake Pageant - High School auditorium
Parade July 4th - 10:00 a.m.
Kiddie Parade July 5th - noon
Fireworks, July 4th at Dusk
Carnival at the Park
Moose Lake

July 4th celebrations
Mahtowa

July 4th - Boat Parade & Fireworks
Waldheim Resort & Big Pine Lakes Assoc.
Invites you to come enjoy their
4th of July Boat Parade & Fireworks
right over the lake from Waldheim Resort
1-888-WALDHEIM or waldheimresort.com for further details
Finlayson

July 18 & 19 - Bluegrass Jam
Open Stage
6 p.m. until ???
Moose Lake City Park

July 19 - Art in the Park
9 - 5 in the City Park
Moose Lake

July 19 & 20 - Agate Days
All day
Gem and Mineral Show at the high school.
Agate Stampede Saturday - 2 p.m. on Elm Avenue
Moose Lake

July 25 - 27 - Carlton Daze
Parade- Saturday at 1:00 p.m.

July 25 thru 27 - Willow River Days
Parade on Saturday the 27th at 1:00 p.m.
Pageant & Flea Market.

August 1 thru 3 - Highway 61 Folks Festival & Singer / Songwriter Contest.
Kids Activities, Farmers Market, Food & Drink, Folk/Bluegrass Music, Golf Tournament
Mahtowa

August 2, Crazy Corn Days, Depot Fest, City Wide Garage Sale
Corn feed, sidewalk sales downtown
Moose Lake

August TBA, 29th Annual Sunfish Contest
1 - 4 p.m.
2 People per boat - $25 per person entry fee
To register: Sturgeon Lake Lions Annual Fishing Contest, Box 62, Sturgeon Lake, MN 55783
Give names of people in boat, your address & entry fee.
Sturgeon Lake

August 8 & 9 -Ma and Pa Kettle Days
Parade is Saturday at 11 a.m.
Steak fry, pageant, flea market.
Kettle River.

August 14 - 17, Carlton County Fair
Fairgrounds
Barnum

August TBA, Community Night on the Trail
Fires of 1918 Museum & Depot
6:30 p.m.
Moose Lake

September 5 - Sixth Annual American Cancer Society 'Relay for Life.'
Friday evening.  Beginning activities at 5 p.m. and continue through the night until 6 a.m.   Luminariam Ceremony at dusk.  
Please come!   Everyone is welcome.
If you are a cancer survivor we would be honored to have you walk in our opening lap.  If you would like to help raise funds for cancer, perhaps you would consider starting a Relay team or joining a team.
For further information please contact Janet Larson LARSON_6345@msn.com or American Cancer Society Joni Tauzell joni.tauzell@cancer.org

September 7 thru 9, Harvest Festival
Steak Fry, Friday, 4:30 to 7 p.m.
Parade is Saturday
Snow Gophers Pancake Feed Sunday, 7-11 a.m.
Cromwell

September 6, Salsa Contest/Western Jamboree
Mahtowa

September 5 thru 14 - Autumn Winds Studio Tour
info call: Roger Sargent 218/485-8913

September TBA, 5th Annual October Fest
Chamber members & guests
Call Chamber office to announce attendence 485-4145
Moose Lake City Park Pavilion

September 30, Moose Lake Area Historical Society Annual Fund Raiser
for new building.
6:00 p.m. start
7:00 p.m. Dinner
Live music and silent auction with artwork from local artisans.
More info call the Chamber office 485-4145 or Natalie Frohrip 485-4679
Holy Angels - Moose Lake

October 12, 90th Anniversary of the Fires of 1918
Fires of 1918 Museum & Depot
Moose Lake

November 14, 21, 28 and December 5, Chamber Bucks drawings
Four $25.00 winners each week
Stop by your local store and look for the registration box.

November TBA, 12th annual Thanksgiving Dinner
Community Center in Moose Lake
~ Open to all ~
Donations accepted by Russ Dahl 372-3650
Leftover donations go to the Food Shelf

December 6, Christmas Activities
Santa's visit to Moose Lake

December TBA
Christmas Lighting Contest judging