May 8, 2008

Age of Armor on view through June 22, at the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Franklin & 12th Street in Wausau. Always free admission.

Friday, May 9
Food
39th Annual Smelt Fry, all you can eat, at the Medford Fire Hall on Highway 64. Carry outs begin at 3 p.m., and dine in begins at 4 p.m.

Spaghetti and Meatballs Supper at Chelsea Conservation Club, serving from 4 to 7 p.m. Proceeds will go toward medical expenses for Barb Martin. DJ music by AD's Tunes.

Tournaments
Bar Stool Bowling Tournament at Chopper's Midway in Stetsonville begins at 7 p.m.

Mixed Couples Dart Tournament begins at 7 p.m. at B-S Bar & Catering, W4782 Hwy. 64, Medford. Call ahead, or just show up.

Music
At 9 p.m., Dynamic Music Machine will be at DC's Breaktime, two miles west of Dorchester.


Saturday, May 10
Music
DJ AD's Tunes at the Deer Trail Inn, two miles east of Stetsonville on Highway A.

DJ WIFC's Razor Jay at The Thirsty Moose Saloon, in Little Black.

DJ Zooy at DonKey's Frosted Mug in Rib Lake.

DJ KRN at Chopper's Midway in Stetsonville, beginning at 8 p.m. Best dressed from 1950-1970 era contest.

DJ Music Express at Boozer's Beer Frame in Dorchester beginning at 9 p.m.

Live acoustic music by Rick Duesing, formerly of Prairie Fire and Dan Shereda of the Fab Five at The Blue Angel on Historic Main Street in Medford, 8 to 11 p.m.

Live music, Yankee Train at 8 p.m. at the Chelsea Conservation Club House.

Black Bear Reunion jam session beginning at 3 p.m. at the Medford VFW Hall, Post 5729.

Other Events
Annual Tammy Graumann Fight the Cancer Ride. Registration begins at 9 a.m. The ride leaves the Crossroads Bar in Whittlesey promptly at 11 a.m. followed by a dance at 8 p.m. at the Chelsea Conservation Club House with music by Yankee Train.

Brooke Troiber Benefit, Rib Lake Ice Age Pavilion, beginning at 1 p.m. DJ all day, hourly raffles, hot dogs and brats, bake sale. Big prize drawings at 10 p.m.

Sunday, May 11

Mother's Day Events
A special treat for Mom at DonKey's Frosted Mug in Rib Lake.

Free Breakfast Platter or Breakfast Sandwich for Mom with the purchase of a breakfast combo at regular price at Hardee's in Medford and Colby.

Buffet at Rib River Bar & Grill, W1259 CTH M, Rib Lake. Breakfast from 8 to 10:30 a.m.; buffet from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. with free drink for all moms.

Buffet at Mondeaux Dam Lodge 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Buy one adult buffet and Mom gets hers 1/2 price.

Camp 28 in Rib Lake will open at 7 a.m. with a Breakfast Buffet from 7:30 to 10 a.m. From 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., a Lunch Buffet will be open.

Treat Mom to a Special Dinner at Florena's, Highway 13 North, Medford from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

All Day Buffet, 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Beijing Chinese Restaurant, 1010 S. 8th St., Medford.

The Medford Cafe in Medford has roast chicken, chicken cordon bleu and chicken Kiev with all the trimmings, plus special desserts to treat Mom to a special dinner.

The Turtle Club, W7944 Perkinstown Ave., Medford, has a special Buffet for Mom's from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Treat Mom to a Fish Boil at The High View on beautiful Lake Esadore, Perkinstown Ave., from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Also serving prime rib of pork, broasted chicken, plus full menu from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.


Coming Events
Pure Country Sports Bar's Grand Opening May 17.

Rib Lake Pride Spring Dinner Show May 17. Doors open at 5, dinner is at 6 and the show, featuring comedian Mike Marvell, begins at 7:30.
Call 417-5662 or 427-5829 for tickets.

Audtions for The Medford Area Community Theatre's production of "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" will be held Monday, May 19 and Tuesday, May 20 at 6:30 p.m. in the Red/White theatre at Medford Senior High School. Call Lisa at 748-6393 for more information.

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