Calendar

January 28 - February 27, 2016
The Bayfield Regional Conservancy native plant pre-sale is accepting orders now thru Feb. 27.
All plants are  grown by BRC member Becky Brown at her Wildflower Woods greenhouse outside of Washburn and tended by BRC volunteers. All seeds are collected locally. Proceeds benefit BRC’s conservation efforts in Northwestern Wisconsin.
Plant Pickup: All pre-orders will be available for pickup on the day of the annual plant sale on June 4, 2016 at Northland College in Ashland.
New this year: Order and pay online! Mail-in order forms are available on the BRC website. 10% discount on orders over $500
Don't need plants? Consider buying and donating them to the BRC for their ongoing trail restoration projects.
Order online: http://www.brcland.org/store/c5/Native_Plant_Sale_Preorder.html
Phone: 715-779-5263
Email: brc@brcland.org

February 7, 2016
The North End Classic will start at 10:00 a.m. on the west end of the powerline on the Birkie Trail just off Randysek Road, two miles south of Cable and finish at the North End Trail Head. The classic technique race will feature distances of 25 km and 12.5 km, with over 200 racers expected to participate. The first 200 registered racers in the 12.5km or 25km races will receive a custom Borah Teamwear ski hat.  

For the younger crowd, the North End Cookie Classic will start immediately following the two longer distance races. The Cookie Classic is free, and open to skiers ages 3 to 12 who will receive a bag of cookies on a ribbon as their award. 

Registration will take place on Saturday afternoon from 4:00-7:30 p.m. at the Ideal Market/Rivers Eatery in downtown Cable.  Race day registration will be at the same location from 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. For additional information visit http://www.norwiski.com/northend/north_end_classic.php.  Online registration can be found at https://register.chronotrack.com/reg/form?kioskID=17072. 

Friday, February 12, 2016
(Adult Naturalist Program)
Join Naturalist Emily Stone for a moderately strenuous adventure behind the Rookery Pub. We’ll look for tracks and signs, talk about the local natural communities, and view a great blue heron rookery. Dress for the weather. Meet at 3:30 p.m., then end in the Rookery for a warm drink. Feel free to stay for dinner. Call 715-798-3890 to register by February 11. Snowshoes are available to borrow by calling ahead. $10 member/$15 non-member, includes your first drink. 

February 13, 2016
DJ Jaeger

$10 Per team of 2

Rules supplied to each team 

Brackets will be supplied for each team / Single elimination

Saturday February 13, 2016
10 am – 1 pm
Mona Knoke from Iron River will teach this ancient process on this Saturday February 13 at Art Market 63 located at 42790 Hwy 63 just 1.5 miles south of Cable.  The class will cost $30 and you must register in advance by email: Charac6@gmail.com or call 715-798-3363 and leave a message so we can return your call. 

Bring a sharp scissor – All other materials will be provided.   At the end of the session, you will have a wooden Basswood needle to keep; a small trivet or beginnings of a larger rug you can finish at home; and a new talent to pass on to your family and friends that will help recycle your unused fabric. 

She had offered to schedule a weekday (Mon-Fri) class if there are 3 or more students wanting to attend.