Third Monday of Each Month – The Saint Cloud Area Parkinson’s Disease (PD) Support Group meets from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm at Independent Lifestyles, 215 N. Benton Dr., Sauk Rapids. For further information about the group, please call Independent Lifestyles at 320-529-9000.
Second Tuesday of Each Month – Free Blood Pressure Clinic provided by the Benedictine Living Community – Cold Spring from 3:30 to 4:30 pm in the John Paul Apartments Dining Room.
First Thursday of Each Month – Cold Spring Home Pride Lions Meeting. 6:00 pm social, 6:30 pm dinner. Location: Peace Lutheran Church. New members, RSVP to Rita Hennen 320-248-5044.
Second Thursday of Each Month – Benedictine Faith in Action hosts a monthly Dementia Caregiver Support Group. We meet the second Thursday of each month from 2 pm – 3 pm at Assumption Court Generations Room. (enter through door C). Contact Ashley Folwarski 320-247-9790 for more information.
Saint Boniface Christian Women – 2024 Season – Meetings are held on the third Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Parish Center. All Christian Women members are encouraged to attend.
American Legion Members – Meetings are held at the Cold Spring American Legion on the second Thursday of each month. A good will offering snack at 6:00 p.m. Meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. sharp. A cash drawing and refreshments follow the meeting. Members are encouraged to attend.
American Legion Auxiliary Members – Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month at the Cold Spring Legion Club Room at 7:00 p.m. We invite all members to come and enjoy each other’s company helping us make decisions concerning our Veteran’s and our community.
MEETING NOTICE – The following meetings are held each week in the Alanon Building in Cold Spring: Saturday, 7:30 p.m. – AA. Sunday, 7 p.m. – Big Book; Monday, 10 a.m. – Women’s AA, 6:30 p.m. – AA; Monday Mens Meeting Deplorables 8 p.m. – Unity, Wednesday, 5 p.m., Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. – AA & Alanon; Wednesday, 8 p.m. – AA; Friday, 7:30 p.m. – AA. 7:30 p.m. Thursday nights fellowship group. 7:30 p.m. – AA & Alanon. New AA meeting at Alanon building in Cold Spring. “The Garage” 10:00 a.m. Saturday mornings.
Second & Fourth Tuesday of Each Month – NAMI Minnesota (National Alliance on Mental Illness) provides support groups for families of children with mental illness. A parent resource group meets in St. Cloud on the second & fourth Tuesday of the month from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., at Calvary Community Church, 1200 Roosevelt Road. For more information, contact Louise at 320-654-1259.
Narcotics Anonymous Meeting – Sunday evenings at 7:00 p.m. Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 601 Red River Ave. S., Cold Spring.
Watkins Blood Drive – A Red Cross Blood Drive is scheduled for Tuesday, September 17th, from noon to 6 p.m. at the St. Anthony Church Parish Center in Watkins. The need for blood is crucial and donors of all types are needed. Please consider giving. To make an appointment, call 1-800-733-2767, visit www.redcrossblood.org, or click on your Blood Donor App. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are given priority. On the 17th, remember to bring identification along and complete your Rapid Pass if you are able to. Thank you to those who have already signed up and to those considering to give the gift of life.
