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EVENT SCHEDULE
As a Pine River visitor, we invite you to
attend our year-round events. Many of the events are planned just for you.
Duck Races- Every Friday-Mid June thru Mid August 1:45 PM Registration
2:00 P.M. First Race Heat (Downtown Pine River Dam) June
22 thru August 17, 2012 Call 218-587-4000 or 1-800-728-6926 for information
on any listed event
FREE FISHING SEMINARS with
PROFESSIONAL GUIDE DEN PLUIMER TUESDAYS- JULY 10 THROUGH AUGUST 14 10:00
A.M. at PINE RIVER LIONS SHELTER HOUSE IN PARK Call the
Chamber @ 218-587-4000 or 1-800-728-6926 for further information
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AROUND MEETING DATES |
PINE RIVER LIONS MEET SECOND
WEDNESDAY OF MONTH at 6:30 P.M. @ Pine River Legion PINE RIVER CHAMBER
MEETS THIRD TUESDAY OF MONTH at NOON- Call 218-587-4000 for location PINE
RIVER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION MEETS FIRST FRIDAY OF EACH MONTH at 7:30
A.M. PINE RIVER CITY COUNCIL MEETING SECOND TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH at
6:00 P.M. | | January
14, 2012 | Photographer
Doug Ohman Program featuring "Escape To The Lakes-Cabins Of Minnesota" at
The Warehouse- 2:00 P.M. Sponsored by Pine River Public Library & Kitchigami
Regional Library Call 218-587-4639 for Information
| | January
28, 2012 | | | February
10, 2012 | Pine River
Library Wine and Beer Tasting Fundraiser Friday, February 10, 2012 @ Jenkins
VFW 6-8 P.M. Advance tickets $15 @ Library $20 @ the door | | February
11, 2012 | Valentine's
Ham Dinner at Pine River United Methodist Church on Barclay Avenue Full
ham dinner and all the trimmings plus dessert! Serving 4:30 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. | | March
3, 2012 | Indoor
Flea Market, Garage Sale and Silent Auction at The Warehouse 8:00 A.M.-2:00
P.M. Featuring a variety of vendors, garage sale items & more! Bake
Sale throughout the day and lunch will be available! A fundraiser for The Warehouse-
A Community & Youth Center in Pine River | | April
7, 2012 | Kid's
EASTER EGG HUNT- 10:00 A.M. AT FORBES PARK (Park is located east of Pine River
Dam on Hwy 84) Ages 12 and under | | April
14 2012 | Miss
Pine River Pageant PRB Performance Gym- Doors Open 6:30 P.M. Pageant @ 7:00
P.M. | April
15, 2012 | Pine
River Backus Boy Scout Troop 73 Annual Pancake Breakfast at Pine River American
Legion 8:30 A.M.-1:00 P.M. Adults $5.00 Children 4-10 $3.00 Age 0-3 FREE! The
breakfast consists of pancakes, sausage, coffee, milk or juice. Pine River-Backus
Boy Scout Troop 73 would like to invite all local families and businesses to attend.
This fun event is our primary fundraiser for the year and helps offset the cost
to the boys of attending summer camp. | | May
4 & 5, 2012 | Good
Samaritan Society Bowling Fundraiser @ Pine River Community Bowl- Call 218-587-4433
For Information | |
May12, 2012 |
Opening of Minnesota Fishing Season for
Walleye & Northern Pike | | May
14, 2012 | Pine River
Chamber Distinguished Service Award Banquet 6:00 P.M. Social 7:00 P.M. Program | May
26, 2012 | Opening
of Minnesota Bass Season | May
26, 2012 | | | | |
| May
28, 2012 | Pine
River American Legion Memorial Day Program-at the Dam 9:30a.m. | May
25, 2012 | 1st
Pine River Grower's/Crafter's Market Of The Season! Barclay Avenue, Downtown
Pine River 2:30-6:30 P.M. Market continues every Friday through September Locally
grown plants & vegetables along with art & craft items
| | May
25, 2012 | FROST
FREE FRIDAY IN PINE RIVER Participating Pine
River merchants will be giving one FREE plant to each customer all day long!
| | June,
2012 | Pine
River Lions "TAKE A KID FISHING" DAY (Limited to Pine River Backkus
4th Grade Students) | June
16, 2012 | "RELAY
FOR LIFE WALK" @ PRB FOOTBALL FIELD Sponsored by the American Cancer Society Beginning
at 6:00 P.M. Call Tina Grewe @ 218-568-6084 for information |
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June 22, 2012
| 1st
Pine River Duck Race of Season Races Every Friday thru August 13 @ PR Dam
Registration 1:45 p.m.First Race Promtly at 2p.m. (NOTE CHANGE IN TIME) | | June
29, 30 & July 1, 2012 | Pine
River Library Annual Summerfest Book Sale @ Pine River Library Friday, June
29 10:00 A.M.-6:00 P.M. Saturday, June 3010:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M. Sunday, July
1 10:00 A.M.-2:00 P.M. | | June
29 & 30, 2012 | PRAIRIE
FIRE CHILDREN'S THEATRE at PINE RIVER BACKUS HIGH SCHOOL "A Midsummer
Nights Dream" Friday @ 7:00 P.M. Saturday @ 10:00 A.M. |
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June 29, 30
& July 1, 2012
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| June 28-30, 2012 |
PINE RIVER ART SHOW @ "The Warehouse" 10
A.M.-5 P.M. Refreshments-Air Conditioned-Daily Door Prizes Free General
Admission See Schedule Here! | | June
28-July 1, 2012 | CASS
COUNTY FAIR in PINE RIVER Carnival- 4-H Exhibits- Vendors-Moto Cross- ATV Mud
Races Midway-Talent Show- Horse Show & More! Call 218-568-4971 See
Fair Schedule Here! | July
10, 2012 | 1st
PINE RIVER FREE FISHING SEMINAR OF SUMMER Conducted by noted area professional
guide, Den Pluimer 10:00 A. M. Each Tuesday, July 10 through August 14 Held
at the Lions Shelter House above the dam in Pine River Free tips
on catching any Minnesota gamefish! (Note change in day and time
for 2010!) | | July
2012 | WAREHOUSE
BLOCK PARTY 6:00 P.M.-8:00 P.M. Norway Ave between 2nd & 3rd Sts. Games
for toddlers thru adults! Prizes-Clowns-Face Painting, Food, Music, Juggling &
More! ALL FREE!! Call 218-587-2021
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| August 3& 4, 2012 |
PINE RIVER COMMUNITY GARAGE SALE
& MERCHANT'S SIDEWALK SALES | | August
11, 2012 | PINE RIVER
CLASS OF 1962 50TH CLASS REUNION Contact Carolyn (Leverington) Blanck For
Information E-Mail To: blancks@charter.net
| | August
23-26, 2012 | LAKES
BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL! Cass County Fairgrounds- Pine River National Bands Performing
Include Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers, The Special Consensus, The Chapmans
& Cumberland River! Plus many more regional bluegrass bands! |
| September
2012 | Broken
Wing Rendezvous "Handicapped Hunters Outing" - Limited reservations
| | September
1 & 2, 2012 |
"ARTS OFF 84" ArtCrawl Twenty-four miles of art from Pine River to
Longville along and adjacent to State Highway 84- 9:00 A.M-5:00 P.M. both days! Call
218-587-5075 or 218-587-4983 for Information Artist
Information Here Artist Registration
Here | | September
7 & 8, 2012 | HERITAGE
DAYS & PINE RIVER QUILT SHOW at THE WAREHOUSE (Check
out Quilt Show details here!) 9:00 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday-9:00 a.m.-3 p.m.
Saturday 100s of handmade quilts & wallhangings Lunch served- Call
218-587-4000 for information or to enter your quilt in the show! FREE HOBO
STEW at NOON UNTIL IT'S GONE- Music Special Historic Displays @ THE DEPOT &
throughout Pine River! | | October
8, 2012 | Go
Pine River Dinner Social 6:00 P.M. Dinner @ 7:00 P.M.
| October
13, 2012 | Pine River
1st Lutheran Church Annual Lutefisk & Meatball Dinner Famous for lutefisk,
Swedish meatballs, lefse and all the trimmings! Serving 3:30 P.M. to 7:30 P.M. | October
2012 | Pine
River Backus Homecoming! Parade at 1:00 P.M. Downtown |
| October
31, 2012 | Kid's
Halloween Party @ Whispering Pines Good Samaritan Center- 6:30 p.m. -8:00
P.M. Boooooooo!!! Lots of Prizes & Scary Fun! | | October
31, 2012 | AmericInn
- Jenkins "Haunted Hallway"! 4:00 P.M.-8:00 P.M. For Kids
12 & Under Games-Movies-Hayrides-Candy-Spooky Fun! Call 218-568-8400
For Information |
| November 3, 2012 |
Minnesota Firearms Deer Opener | December
1, 2012 | Pine
River American Legion Art & Craft Sale at Pine River American Legion Meeting
Rooms- 9:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M. | | December
1, 2012 | Kid's Holiday Shopping
Day at Pine River United Methodist Church 10:00 A.M.-2:00 P.M. | December
8, 2012 .
| "Parade
of Lights" and Christmas Program "Wildlife Wonderland" Parade
at 5:00 p.m.- Christmas Open House at Chamber Info Center- Caroling- Fireworks
- Yuletide Bonfire Call 218-587-4000 for information |
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