FYI

BENEFIT ACCOUNT
There has been an account set up for Jerry Lamb at Bremer Bank, Lisbon.
LHS CLASS OF 1970 REUNION
A 40th reunion is being planned for the LHS Class of 1970 from June 18-20, 2010.  They have lost contact with a few classmates and would like some help.  The classmates for whom they have no addresses are: Margaret (Peg) Cavanaugh, Eldora Forsberg, Marian Franson, Kathy Fredrickson, Helen Krause, Roger McMahon, Debra Nelson, and Margaret Wiederholt.  Contact person for the reunion is Nancy Dalos Purdon, 135 15th Ave. E., West Fargo ND 58078, 701-282-6167, rapurdon@msn.com.
RANSOM COUNTY SEEKS FOSTER PARENTS
The Ransom County Social Services is seeking foster parents. Please contact Terry D. Brown, LSW at 701-683-5823 ext. 135 if you have an interest in, or questions about, becoming a foster parent. A public orientation meeting will be scheduled if there is an interest.
DRIVER’S LICENSE EXAMINER
The driver’s license examiners are in Lisbon on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month for tests and renewals at the Lisbon Armory from 8:40 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4:20 p.m.
JOB SERVICE NO LONGER IN LISBON/ENDERLIN
Job Service will no longer be in Lisbon or Enderlin on a regular basis. Appointments may be made by calling the Fargo Job Service Outreach Program at 1-800-247-0985.
LISBON PUBLIC LIBRARY
The Lisbon Public Library hours are:
Monday         2-6 p.m.
Tuesday         2-6 p.m.
Wednesday     10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2-6 p.m.
Thursday     2-8 p.m.
Friday         2-6 p.m.
Closed Saturday and Sunday
Book donations welcome.
RANSOM COUNTY TRANSIT SCHEDULE
Van:  Public Transportation   (In-town rides – $2 round trip.)
Monday: Lisbon
Tuesday: Lisbon
Wednesday: Fort Ransom and Lisbon
Thursday: Lisbon
Friday: Lisbon
Bus:  Fargo, every 2nd and 4th Tuesday, and Thursday   ($6 round trip.)
Public transportation is open to the public.  Seniors receive priority. Call 683-4295 to schedule a ride.  For more information call 683-3131 or 1-877-857-3743.
ABUSE RESOURCE NETWORK
The Abuse Resource Network is located in the lower level of the Lisbon Library. 683-5061.
AFTER HOURS EMERGENCY CALLS
Calls to the Ransom County Sheriff’s Office will be handled by state radio. Dial 1-800-472-2121 for assistance. Their number is on back of driver’s license.
COUNSELING AVAILABLE FOR CHILDREN
Free counseling available for children with issues of domestic violence or sexual assault available through Abuse Resource Network.  Call 683-5061.

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The November School Board meeting has been scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009, at 7:30 p.m. in the HS conference room.
OPERA HOUSE BOARD MEETING
There will be an Opera House board meeting the third Wednesday of every month at 7 p.m. at the Opera House.
LISBON GFWC MOTHER’S CLUB
There will be a Lisbon GFWC Mother’s Club meeting on the second Thursday of each month (September through May) at 7:00 p.m. in the “Blue Room” of the Beverly Anne, 400 Jackson Ave. East, Lisbon.
RIVERFRONT MEETING
Riverfront meetings are held the third Monday of every month at the U.S. Forest Service building at 7 p.m.
AA MEETINGS AT THE VETERANS HOME
AA meetings are held at the Veteran’s Home every Friday evening at 7:30 p.m.  Everyone is welcome.
LISBON EAGLES & AUXILIARY MEETING
Lisbon Eagles men’s meetings are the first and third Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. Lisbon Eagles Auxiliary meetings are the first Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. All meetings are held at the Lisbon Eagles Club.
LISBON AIRPORT AUTHORITY MEETINGS
Lisbon Airport Authority monthly meetings are held the last Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Lisbon Airport. If you have questions, call Nancy at 683-4760.
GRIEF/CANCER SUPPORT GROUP
Grief/Cancer Support Group meets every Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Milnor Lutheran Church. Everyone welcome.
AA & AL-ANON MEET MONDAY NIGHTS
The Lisbon Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon groups meet every Monday night at 8 p.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church, Lisbon.