This Week

Tue., Aug. 4. This newspaper. You are holding the event. The Klatch convenes at the Daybreak, windows open, volume restored.

Wed., Aug. 5. Fall sports physicals, Lakeside gym, 3–7 p.m. Forms, fee, toes. Practice times post the same week, copier permitting.

Thu., Aug. 6. Ladies’ Aid, First Lutheran, 1 p.m. Final inspection of the fair quilts. The pillowcases have been readied; the Dresden Plate has been spoken to.

Fri., Aug. 7. Movie in the Park returns, dusk, the rec field — air certified breathable, projector certified “willing” (L. Dahl). Title announced when the projector agrees. Bring chairs; mark the chairs.

Sat., Aug. 8. Services for Arvid Paulson, 11 a.m., First Lutheran; lunch to follow in the basement. The stand opens that morning, closes for the service, and reopens — as he would have scheduled it.

Sun., Aug. 9. Worship: First Lutheran 9 a.m. (“On Patience,” Part Six); Methodist 10:30 (“Ordinary Light”).

Coming Up

Wed., Aug. 12–Thu., Aug. 13. The Perseids peak overnight, new moon, best viewing in years — Sigrid advises twenty minutes of patience and no streetlight. Conveniently adjacent to:

Thu., Aug. 13. Band camp lawn concert, Lakeside school lawn, 7 p.m., on the actual lawn. Program short on purpose; chairs welcome (sixty-three pledged; see Classifieds); Mr. Brekke to be thanked, briefly, per the negotiated terms. Meteors to follow for those who linger.

Sat., Aug. 15. THE BREWERY OPENS, 2 p.m., Second Avenue. The canvas comes off at two sharp, or when the knot gives. The town is advised to compose itself.

Tue., Aug. 18. Hagen written comment CLOSES at the clerk’s window. The window’s close, the clerk advises, will resemble the fair’s.

Wed.–Sun., Aug. 19–23. THE COUNTY FAIR. Exhibit halls judged Wednesday; midway from Thursday; 4-H shows Thursday–Saturday; giant-pumpkin weigh-in Saturday, Aug. 22, 10 a.m., on the recertified scale, about which nothing further.

Tue., Aug. 25. Planning board special meeting — the Hagen recommendation — 7 p.m., city hall.

Fri., Aug. 28. Summer reading finale, 2 p.m., the library. Certificates, ice cream, and — doctors permitting, doctors advised — Mrs. Aune.