SVdP Christmas basket sign up ongoing

ESCANABA — The St. Vincent de Paul 2024 Christmas basket sign-up will be Oct. 21 through Nov. 11. Applications are available at the SVdP Service Center, 115 N 8th Street, Escanaba. Individuals are asked to fill the applications out at the Service Center. The center is open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Christmas baskets are for families with dependent children in need of help this Christmas season.

There will be two scheduled pick-up times are Thursday afternoon, Dec. 12, and Friday morning, Dec. 13. Pick up will be at the Ruth Butler Building at the U.P. State Fairgrounds.

More details will be supplied on the applications.

Card and game night for Gladstone library

GLADSTONE — The Friends of the Gladstone Library is holding it’s Fall Game/Card Party on Thursday, Nov. 14 from 1 to 3:30 p.m. The event will be at the First Lutheran Church Hall, 1212 Minneapolis Avenue, Gladstone. There will be raffles and door prizes as well as pies for desert.

Tickets are $10 and can be purchased from the library or Friends of the Library. All proceeds help to support Gladstone Library. If you would like to reserve a table, call 906-428-4224.

Dance in Rock Nov. 10

ROCK — A dance will be held at the Rock Community/Senior Center, located at 3892 W. Mapleridge Rd., on Sunday, Nov. 10 from 1 to 4 p.m. Live music will be provided by Old Friends.

There is a door cost and free will donation lunch. For more information, call Lucy at 356-6459. All proceeds benefit the Senior Corporation.