STATE PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE will be in town on Thursday, Jan. 9, and will see clients in the clinic. Immunizations, birth control and STD screening, well-child exams for kids up to age 7, TB screening and medication, Narcan kits and medication disposal bags will be offered. The Public Health Center is in the Kadin Building, 215 Front St. Call 907-723-4611 to make an appointment so the nurse knows which immunizations to bring.
TRAINING SESSION FOR YOUNG TRAPPERS, Wrangell’s dog-owner community will hold a training session for young trappers on what to do if your dog gets caught in a trap. At 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 13, at the U.S. Forest Service office.
WINTER WORKOUT CHALLENGE runs through Feb. 28. Earn points when you work out and a chance to win a six-month Parks and Rec pass and other door prizes. Open to 14 years and up. Register online: http://www.wrangellrec.com.
WRANGELL MARINERS’ MEMORIAL board members will be available to assist in completing applications to add names to the commemorative plaques from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 13, and again 22 and 31 at the Nolan Center. Applications are available online at wrangellmarinersmemorial.com. Donations and memberships are also accepted online.
NOLAN CENTER THEATER “A Complete Unknown,” rated R, 6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17, 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, and 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 19. The biographical music drama movie about Bob Dylan’s life from 1961-1965 runs 2 hours and 21 minutes long; tickets are $7 for adults, $5 for children under age 12. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
LANDSLIDE PRESENTATION, by the University of Alaska Fairbanks, 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, at the Nolan Center.
SCHOOL BOARD meeting 6:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 20, in Evergreen Elementary School Room 101. People can email comments to kpowell@wpsd.us or sign up under guests to be heard at the meeting by emailing the same address before 3:30 p.m. Jan. 20.
“THE AFRICAN QUEEN” 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21, at the Nolan Center. The 1951 adventure, drama, romance movie is free; presented by Island of Faith Lutheran Church as part of its retro-movie program. Concession stand will be open.
COMMUNITY MEETING to talk about how the Sentinel can do its job and reach more people in the community 10 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Jan. 25, at the Stikine Inn. Hear what we have to say about the Sentinel and we’ll listen to what you have to say. Free coffee, free cookies, and feel free to give advice to the staff.
WINTER READING PROGRAM FOR GROWN-UPS runs through March 21 at the Irene Ingle Library. Track the books you read for a chance to earn prizes. Audiobooks, e-books and print all count. For 18 years old and up. An end-of-program party will be held March 22. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. For more information call 907-874-3535.
ARCHERY OPEN GYM 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays at the community center, with Winston Davies. This is not a class, but rather an open gym. Participants must be at least 14 years old and should have a basic knowledge along with previous archery experience. Equipment is limited. $5 drop-in fee.
AA MEETINGS: North Star Group meets from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays, St. Philip’s Episcopal Church.
WRANGELL PARKS and RECREATION is offering multiple activities to get your body moving. For more information on any of the activities visit http://www.wrangellrec.com or call 907-874-2444.
- COMBINATION SWIMS Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays; tot and lane swim from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., aquatic arthritis classes from 11 a.m. to noon, and water aerobics from noon to 1 p.m.
- GYM WALKERS 7 to 9 a.m. Monday through Fridays, at the community center gym. For ages 18 years old and up. Must wear gym shoes.
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