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December 1 AARON TIPPIN, JOE DIFFIE & SAMMY KERSHAW 7:30 at Prairie Knights Casino and Lounge $ 35.00 per ticket Tickets at 1-800-585-3737 7932 North Dakota 24 Fort Yates December 1 Make a dent in your holiday shopping at Touchmark's annual holiday bazaar. Local vendors, including will have their goods ready to sell. 11:00 am 1000 W Century AVE Bismarck Free event, purchase if you like December 1 Mandan Kiwanis Breakfast 6:30 am to 1:00 pm Mandan Eagles 1400 Collins Avenue in Mandan $4.00 cost

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December 1

AARON TIPPIN JOE DIFFIE amp SAMMY KERSHAW

730 at Prairie Knights Casino and Lounge

$ 3500 per ticket Tickets at 1-800-585-3737 7932 North Dakota 24 Fort Yates

December 1

Make a dent in your holiday shopping at Touchmarks annual holiday bazaar

Local vendors including will have their goods ready to sell 1100 am 1000 W

Century AVE Bismarck Free event purchase if you like

December 1

Mandan Kiwanis Breakfast 630 am to 100 pm Mandan Eagles 1400 Collins

Avenue in Mandan $400 cost

December

1and 2

Christmas at Mary Concert 730 pm and on Sunday at 300 Our Lady of the

Annunciation Chapel at University of Mary Featured performers will include

Concert Choir and Vocal Jazz under the direction of Dr Tom Porter and the

Gabrieli Brass under the direction of Dennis Gowen No charge

December 1

Mandan Eagles Present Grand Old Opry Mandan Eagles 1400 Collins Avenue

6 PM Cost $1300 for dinner with 9 artist show Open to public

December 1

and 2

Pride of Dakota Holiday Showcase Friday4pm-9pm

Saturday10am-5pm Sunday11am-4pm

Admission 200 or 100 if you bring your own reusable bag

o Bismarck Civic Center

December 2

DREAMS IN MOTION WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL

Youth and Young adults 2 to 25 with mobility challenges or visual impairment and

their family and friends You do not have to be a wheelchair user to play

Mandan Middle School 2901 12th

Ave NW in Mandan 200 to 330 pm Contact

dreamsinmotionincyahoocom for more information

December 2

German-English Advent service by Germans from Russia at 230 pm at the Good

Shepherd Lutheran Church at Washington and divide The annual German-

English Advent service sponsored by the Dakota Pioneer Chapter of the Germans

from Russia is set for Dec 2 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Bismarck with

host pastor the Rev Tim Johnson

December 2

Holiday Open House at Governors Mansion 320 E Avenue B Bismarck

Christmas music with Albert Landsberger and Kelly Kiemele

100 pm to 5 pm Free coffee cookies and hot cider served

December 3

Teen Trek Program for teens Be a part of Teen Trek Morton Mandan Public

Library 667-5365 Become a ldquoTrekkierdquo by joining the teen volunteer program at the

library for ages 11-17 Monday December 3rd 400 pm Help with our Big

Kid Theatre I afterschool art program (Kindergarten and First Graders) They will

be making Holiday wreaths and need your help Teens may volunteer during

designated times that will vary weekly and be posted on a monthly basis Teens may

volunteer as many times as they would like Service hours are available upon

request All volunteer activities will be supervised by a member of the library staff

Contact library for application and details 667-5365

December 3

Special Story Time preview of the Nutcracker performed by Northern Plains

Dance in the Childrens Library Story Room 400 pm Bismarck Public Library

515 N 5th

ST Free event

December 3

North Dakota State Tree Lighting Ceremony Governorrsquos Office and Facility

Management invites the general public to the Lighting Ceremony for the 2012

North Dakota State Christmas Tree Memorial Hall of the Capitol Building in

Bismarck 500 pm Live entertainment will be provided The ceremony is free

and open to the public Refreshments will be served following the ceremony

December 4

Sporting Chance Monthly meeting 700 pm Amvets 2402 Railroad Ave

Bismarck Members club For more details httpwwwsporting-

chancecomcontact

December 5

o Marge Hartwick Memorial Holiday Dance 7 pm to 930 pm

Bismarck Eagles Club 313 N 26th

ST in Bismarck $100 admission

Refreshments served with Pop 50 cents a can

December 5

INSPECTING CAROL

Presented by Dakota Stage December 5 Dress Rehearsal

ndash Dakota Stage Ltd is proud to present Inspecting Carol an hilarious holiday

comedy as the next show of its spectacular 34th season Starring a variety of DSL

veterans including Julie Wolff Mark Hasbargen and Dirk Huggett featuring the

fresh new faces of Nick Van Sickle and Teresa Hendrickson and co-directed by

Tom Chase and DSL Artistic Director Brian Brady Inspecting Carol is guaranteed

to charm and delight audiences of all ages No charge for dress rehearsal night

Please be in seat by 715 Show starts at 730

December 6

Discounts are available to groups or 20 or more when purchased in one

transactionone payment Bismarck Civic Center

Prices per person $6200 - $5200 - $3700 call 800-745-3000 730 pm Bismarck Civic

Center Contact the Box Office for more information (701) 355-1384

December 6

Sanford Hospice will host ldquoOne Light to Rememberrdquo its annual memorial tree-lighting ceremony

7 pm Thursday Dec 6 in the Ritterbush Auditorium at the University of North Dakota Center

for Family Medicine 701 E Rosser Ave Bismarck

The tree-lighting ceremony is open to anyone wishing to participate in honoring the memory of a

loved one

For more information call Sanford Hospice at 701-323-8400

December 8

o Bacon to Benefit United Way fundraiser Enjoy sales on pork at Cloverdale

Country Store 3017 34th

ST NW in Mandan Store open 9 to 5 Some of the

proceeds go back into our community

December 8

IMPACT FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIPS

Bismarck Civic Center Tickets can be purchased at the

Bismarck Civic Center Charge by Phone 800-745-3000

ticketmastercom or any Ticketmaster outlet $50 Ringside

$35 Risers $25 General Admission

December 11

BSC HOLIDAY CONCERT PRESENTED BY

BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE AT SIDNEY J

LEE AUDITORIUM SCHAFER HALL 730

PM NO CHARGE

December 12th WEDNESDAY 400 PM CREATE A

PROMOTIONAL DISPLAY FOR OUR TEEN TREK

VOLUNTEER PROGRAM LETS SHOW WHAT WEVE

BEEN DOING THIS LAST YEAR MORTON MANDAN

PUBLIC LIBRARY 663-5365

December 12

St Joseph School Christmas amp Music Program 7 PM ST JOSPEH SCHOOL

(OPEN TO THE PUBLIC) FREE

December 14

CHRISTMAS CHOIR CONCERT-EVANGEL 7 PM 3225 N 14TH

STREET BISMARCK FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

December 15

Bring the kids to Theo Arts to one of our Holiday Half Day Art Workshops 130 to

430 pm They can spend an afternoon being artists relaxing and creating ART In

a very nurturing environment Creating art masterpieces bake goodies and

creating that very special gift for that very special someone 1810 Schafer Street

Bismarck COST $1500 MEMBERS $2000 NON MEMBERS ages 5 and up

December 15

ND Autism Christmas Party 1 to 3 pm Join NDAC Santa and his Elves to

celebrate the holiday season We will have lots of prizes and be giving away an

IPAD Mini To reserve your spot please contact Sherris at 701-425-6151

Jessica at 701-426-2516 or infondautismconnectionorg Midway Lanes

December 15

BREAKFAST AT THE ZOO WITH SANTA 9 AM TO 11 AM WEATHER

PERMITTING THE MENU INCLUDES PANCAKES EGGS BACON SAUSAGE

JUICE AND COFFEE COST FOR BREAKFAST IS $6ADULTS AND

$3CHILDREN FOR MEMBERS AND $9ADULTS AND $5CHILDREN FOR NON-

MEMBERS

December 17

Aktion Club Meeting 7 pm to 800 pm at Pride in Bismarck 1200 Missouri

Avenue Bismarck Mission To provide adults living with disabilities an

opportunity to develop initiative leadership skills and to serve their communities

Want to check us out Call Carol at 667-8665 for more details

December 18

HELP

530--700 pm Set up for Stories with Santa and Mrs Claus and help serve

cookies and cider Free cookies for volunteers No Teen Trek over Christmas

Break Teen Trek volunteers

December 18

DOLPHIN TALE MOVIE

Rated PG All movies will be shown in the Free and open to the public Metal

chairs provided Parentsguardians are responsible for minors attending films

Time 600 PM Bismarck Public Library Room A 515 N 5th St Bismarck

December 18

Cookies with Santa amp Mrs Claus Mandan 7 PM Morton Mandan Public

Library on main street Mandan

December 21

Holiday Concert Dakota Stage Ltd is proud to host ITrsquoS NOT THE END OF

THE WORLD a cheeky cheerful holiday concert presented by local legend Mike

Swenson Doors open at 6pm and tickets are $10 each available on the day of the

show for general admission seating Cash only Located at Dakota Stage 412 E

Main Ave Bismarck Visit wwwdakotastageltdcom email

execdirdakotastageltdcom or call 701-258-4998 for more information

December 22

7K Seafood Spectacular Buffet bull $777 1030am to 11pm Our all-you-can-eat seafood buffet features a variety of foods from the deep including crab legs that will melt in your mouth Prairie Knights Feast of the Rock at 7932 North Dakota 24 Fort Yates

DECEMBER

22ND

Itrsquos a Wonderful Life Movie Saturday Not rated- family movie Free and open to

the public Metal chairs provided Parentsguardians are responsible for minors

attending films Time 300 PM Bismarck Public Library Room A 515 N 5th St

Bismarck Great Movie for everyone

December 22 BEST BAKING BOOT CAMP

DECEMBER 22ND ----- Best Baking Boot Camp 130 - 430 PM AGES 5 AND UP

Right before the holidays when its too cold and snowy for backyard mud pies head over to Theo

Art School for hands-on training on how to mix roll and cut their own one-of-a-kind cookie

creations While everything bakes up and cools off students will decorate cupcakes and other

baked treats to their inner-Picassos desire As part of this camp they will also decorate their own

take-home dessert boxes A tastefully Art project will be part of this afternoon workshop $1500

MEMBERS $2000 NON MEMBERS For more information call Theo at 701-222-6452

December 25

HIT Inc closed

December 28

Enjoy a free family movie in the Story Room Todays movie Brave (PG) 130

pm Bismarck Public Library 515 North 5th Street Bismarck

More than once a month and other stuff

Riot The Riot is a publication of the Human Services Research Institute (HSRI) ~

wwwtheriotrocksorg Subscribe to The Riot Itrsquos Free

DECEMBER 5 BUS APPRECIATION DAYS

Catch the bus to the Casino on the first Wednesday of every month

Kmart-Bismarck departure times 930am 630pm Dans Supermarket-Mandan departure times

10am 7pm Bus will depart from Prairie Knights at 4pm and 12am Participants receive a hamburger fries and a Prairie Package Coupon Book - a

$20+ value containing bull Voucher for $10 in free cash bull $2 Feast of the Rock buffet coupon - $3 double-up voucher for Blackjack bull 1000 Club Seven bonus

points bull Two end-of-the-month drawing tickets for either a Feast of the Rock buffet and lodge room for two or a $50 Hunters Club gift certificate and a lodge

suite for two bull $20 discount for the Gift Shop Double Club Seven bonus points on all slots from 10am to 10pm Its only $5 to ride the bus go to

httpwwwprairieknightscompromosviewaspID=5 for more details

OPEN MIC NIGHT MUSIC POETRY amp MORE

Presented by Rhythm Records Music Cafe

December 6132027 2012 Every Thursday from 7-11pm

Open Mic at Rhythm Records 212 E Main Ave Bismarck

December 5 thru 9th

Bismarck State College Theatre will present Dec 5-9 in Sidney J Lee Auditorium at Bismarck

State College Performances are at 730pm Wednesday through Saturday and 230pm on

Sunday Jack on a bizarre journey as the star of his own real-life romantic comedy Combined

with Jackrsquos far-from-normal family an overly-dramatic director and a classic love

triangleidentity crisis this major motion picture soon turns into a major mess Tickets are $10 for adults and $3

for BSC students Reservations can be made by calling 701-224-5511 and seats can also be purchased at the door

before each show

BSC Aquatic Center 1601 Canary Avenue Bismarck

701-751-4266 Wibit Water Toys call for pricing

Bismarck Parks and Recreation District is offering an Open Gym Program for youth and

adults to use neighborhood gymnasiums in a supervised free play environment Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth- programsopen-gym-2 for locations and times

December 3101724 and 31 at 400 pm Adaptive Recreation at Midway Lanes 3327 Memorial Hiway on the strip

in Mandan Meet it or Beat It Bowling This bowling program is offered to individuals of all ages

and abilities This short program is designed for the individual bowler to meet or beat hisher

previous weekrsquos scores Emphasis is on participation 4 - 6p $250game bull No registration is

necessary bull Price includes shoe rental No registration is necessary

DECEMBER 14 AND 15TH

CENTRAL DAKOTA CHILDRENS CHOIR

Belle Mehus Auditorium Angelrsquos Sing Tickets Adults $12 Students amp Seniors $9 Children 5 amp Under Free Tickets Available at - Eckroth Music

- CDCC Office - 701-258-6516

Open Gym ndash thru March 3 and 4 2013 Open gym program on select Saturday and Sunday

time It is designed to provide an opportunity for youth and adults to use a neighborhood gym in a

supervised free play situation The open gym is free of charge Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth-programsopen-gym-2 for more information on locations in

Bismarck

Open Gym in Mandan at Braves Center (old Mandan Park and Recreation Now part of Mandan High School) at

this time I do not have a schedule Call Braves Center at 751-2223 for information

Handball will begin at Horizon Middle School Bismarck

Bismarck

December 5 2012 Wednesday 600 pm-730pm

December 122012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

December 192012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

State Tournament will be in Valley City January 18th

amp 19th

2013 Friday amp Saturday

Cross country skiing ad snow shoeing Bismarck

Sunday December 2 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 9 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 16 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 23 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 30 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

State Tournament will be in Valley City on January 18th and 19th 2013

Bismarck Judy A Johs 258-7230 or Richard at 255-6166

Mandan Handball

Unified Team sport all athletes amp partners need to be at practice Call your coach if you can not be at practice

Sunday Dec 2 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 5 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 9 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 12 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 16 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 19 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 23 ltlt no practice Christmas

Wed Dec 26 ltlt no practice Christmas

Sunday Dec 30 Mary Stark 600pm

State Winter Games Fri Jan 18 amp Sat Jan 19 Valley City We will use Roosevelt on Wednesdays and Mary Start on Sundays

Roosevelt Elementary School located 305 10 Ave NW Use east door 2 Mary Stark Elementary School located 405 8th

Ave SW

(Use door 3) south side of bldg Coach Diana Billick 400-1297 Coach Shawn Bender 715-222-6308 Barb Braun Dir 663-9190

THE NUTCRACKER

Presented by Northern Plains Dance at Belle Mehus Auditorium December 7-December 9 2012

This December revel in pure fantasy and tradition as Northern Plains Dance rings in the holiday season with

The Nutcracker It just wouldnt be the holidays without it

Friday December 7 at 730pm

Saturday December 8 at 230pm

Saturday December 8 at 730pm

Sunday December 9 at 230pm

Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party

Enjoy sweet treats and meet your favorite characters

Saturday December 8 at 1230pm

Sunday December 9 at 1230pm

Go to httpwwwnorthernplainsdanceorgTicketsaspx to purchase tickets

x Salvation Army Call Tammy Holzwoth

223-1889

Volunteering for The Arc of

Bismarck 701) 222-1854

o AID Inc 223-9150

Dreams in Motion contact

dreamsinmotionincyahoocom

x Dakota Stage Community

Theater 258-4998

o Abused Adult Resource

Center 222-8370

Bismarck Impound Facility

Volunteers for the animal poundshelter Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgDocumentViewaspxDID

=2802 for more information

VOLUNTEER

North Dakota Cancer Coalition

contact Krista Headland

Community Outreach Coordinator

7013283046 kheadlandndgov

VOLUNTEER

X Aktion Club

Kiwanis Service Club for people

living with a disability 667-8665

VOLUNTEER

Bismarck Bobcats

1200 N Washington Street

Bismarck ND 58501 General Admission - $1100- Adult $800- YouthStudent $900- Senior

Citizen (65+) Home Games

December 7 Bismarck vs Minot Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 28 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 29 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Saturday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 31 Bismarck vs Minot Monday 715 VFW Sports Center

Find a Church httpwwwchurchangelcomzipsND-

58501Bismarckhtm

Zoo Winter Hours thru April 28 2013

100 - 500pm Friday thru Sunday (weather permitting)

Everyone needs friends If you are a young adult check out this website

httpwwwibelongcaindexphp

ADVENTURE CAMP ndash THE PLACE TO BE ON SCHOOL DAYS OFF Dec 26 27 28 and 31st

YMCA Adventure Camp is an exciting place to be on school days off Activities include art gym and

outdoor play Hours are 630am-600pm Breakfast lunch and afternoon snack are

included Registration is now open for the upcoming Adventure Camp dates on Dec 26

27 28 and 31st Register by Thursday December 20th Go to

httpwwwbismarckymcaorgchildcareadventure-camp-health-formpdf for registration form For ages 8

and up

Open to the public There is no friend as loyal as a book Ernest Hemingway

Bismarck State College Library 1500 Edwards Avenue Bismarck Phone (701) 224-5450 Monday-

Thursday - 730 am - 9 pm Friday - 730 am - 4 pm Saturday ndash Closed Sunday - 3-7 pm

Bismarck Memorial Public Library 515 N Fifth St Bismarck ND 58501 Ph (701) 355-1480

Hours Monday ndash Thursday 900 am - 900 pm Friday ndash Saturday 900 am - 600 pm

Sunday 100 pm - 600 pm The library offers several computer classes for our patrons Click on the

course name for additional information about the class Upcoming dates for classes are available by calling

the Information Desk at (701) 355-1480 or by accessing the online class schedule Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgindexaspxNID=518 for more details

Bismarck State Library located on the State Capital grounds in Liberty Memorial Building

Phone 328-2492 Open Monday thru Friday 800 am to 500 pm Mandan Public Library 108 1st St NW

Mandan ND 58554 Ph 701-667-3256

Morton Mandan Public Library- 609 West Main St Mandan Hours Mon-Thurs 930-9 Fri-Sat 930-5

Sun 1-5 Ph 701-667-5365 Toll Free 1-800-260-4291

Christmas in the Park 6-10 pm Sertoma Park $5 per vehicle Repeats every day until Monday

December 31 2012

Page 2: Around Town December 2012

December

1and 2

Christmas at Mary Concert 730 pm and on Sunday at 300 Our Lady of the

Annunciation Chapel at University of Mary Featured performers will include

Concert Choir and Vocal Jazz under the direction of Dr Tom Porter and the

Gabrieli Brass under the direction of Dennis Gowen No charge

December 1

Mandan Eagles Present Grand Old Opry Mandan Eagles 1400 Collins Avenue

6 PM Cost $1300 for dinner with 9 artist show Open to public

December 1

and 2

Pride of Dakota Holiday Showcase Friday4pm-9pm

Saturday10am-5pm Sunday11am-4pm

Admission 200 or 100 if you bring your own reusable bag

o Bismarck Civic Center

December 2

DREAMS IN MOTION WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL

Youth and Young adults 2 to 25 with mobility challenges or visual impairment and

their family and friends You do not have to be a wheelchair user to play

Mandan Middle School 2901 12th

Ave NW in Mandan 200 to 330 pm Contact

dreamsinmotionincyahoocom for more information

December 2

German-English Advent service by Germans from Russia at 230 pm at the Good

Shepherd Lutheran Church at Washington and divide The annual German-

English Advent service sponsored by the Dakota Pioneer Chapter of the Germans

from Russia is set for Dec 2 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Bismarck with

host pastor the Rev Tim Johnson

December 2

Holiday Open House at Governors Mansion 320 E Avenue B Bismarck

Christmas music with Albert Landsberger and Kelly Kiemele

100 pm to 5 pm Free coffee cookies and hot cider served

December 3

Teen Trek Program for teens Be a part of Teen Trek Morton Mandan Public

Library 667-5365 Become a ldquoTrekkierdquo by joining the teen volunteer program at the

library for ages 11-17 Monday December 3rd 400 pm Help with our Big

Kid Theatre I afterschool art program (Kindergarten and First Graders) They will

be making Holiday wreaths and need your help Teens may volunteer during

designated times that will vary weekly and be posted on a monthly basis Teens may

volunteer as many times as they would like Service hours are available upon

request All volunteer activities will be supervised by a member of the library staff

Contact library for application and details 667-5365

December 3

Special Story Time preview of the Nutcracker performed by Northern Plains

Dance in the Childrens Library Story Room 400 pm Bismarck Public Library

515 N 5th

ST Free event

December 3

North Dakota State Tree Lighting Ceremony Governorrsquos Office and Facility

Management invites the general public to the Lighting Ceremony for the 2012

North Dakota State Christmas Tree Memorial Hall of the Capitol Building in

Bismarck 500 pm Live entertainment will be provided The ceremony is free

and open to the public Refreshments will be served following the ceremony

December 4

Sporting Chance Monthly meeting 700 pm Amvets 2402 Railroad Ave

Bismarck Members club For more details httpwwwsporting-

chancecomcontact

December 5

o Marge Hartwick Memorial Holiday Dance 7 pm to 930 pm

Bismarck Eagles Club 313 N 26th

ST in Bismarck $100 admission

Refreshments served with Pop 50 cents a can

December 5

INSPECTING CAROL

Presented by Dakota Stage December 5 Dress Rehearsal

ndash Dakota Stage Ltd is proud to present Inspecting Carol an hilarious holiday

comedy as the next show of its spectacular 34th season Starring a variety of DSL

veterans including Julie Wolff Mark Hasbargen and Dirk Huggett featuring the

fresh new faces of Nick Van Sickle and Teresa Hendrickson and co-directed by

Tom Chase and DSL Artistic Director Brian Brady Inspecting Carol is guaranteed

to charm and delight audiences of all ages No charge for dress rehearsal night

Please be in seat by 715 Show starts at 730

December 6

Discounts are available to groups or 20 or more when purchased in one

transactionone payment Bismarck Civic Center

Prices per person $6200 - $5200 - $3700 call 800-745-3000 730 pm Bismarck Civic

Center Contact the Box Office for more information (701) 355-1384

December 6

Sanford Hospice will host ldquoOne Light to Rememberrdquo its annual memorial tree-lighting ceremony

7 pm Thursday Dec 6 in the Ritterbush Auditorium at the University of North Dakota Center

for Family Medicine 701 E Rosser Ave Bismarck

The tree-lighting ceremony is open to anyone wishing to participate in honoring the memory of a

loved one

For more information call Sanford Hospice at 701-323-8400

December 8

o Bacon to Benefit United Way fundraiser Enjoy sales on pork at Cloverdale

Country Store 3017 34th

ST NW in Mandan Store open 9 to 5 Some of the

proceeds go back into our community

December 8

IMPACT FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIPS

Bismarck Civic Center Tickets can be purchased at the

Bismarck Civic Center Charge by Phone 800-745-3000

ticketmastercom or any Ticketmaster outlet $50 Ringside

$35 Risers $25 General Admission

December 11

BSC HOLIDAY CONCERT PRESENTED BY

BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE AT SIDNEY J

LEE AUDITORIUM SCHAFER HALL 730

PM NO CHARGE

December 12th WEDNESDAY 400 PM CREATE A

PROMOTIONAL DISPLAY FOR OUR TEEN TREK

VOLUNTEER PROGRAM LETS SHOW WHAT WEVE

BEEN DOING THIS LAST YEAR MORTON MANDAN

PUBLIC LIBRARY 663-5365

December 12

St Joseph School Christmas amp Music Program 7 PM ST JOSPEH SCHOOL

(OPEN TO THE PUBLIC) FREE

December 14

CHRISTMAS CHOIR CONCERT-EVANGEL 7 PM 3225 N 14TH

STREET BISMARCK FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

December 15

Bring the kids to Theo Arts to one of our Holiday Half Day Art Workshops 130 to

430 pm They can spend an afternoon being artists relaxing and creating ART In

a very nurturing environment Creating art masterpieces bake goodies and

creating that very special gift for that very special someone 1810 Schafer Street

Bismarck COST $1500 MEMBERS $2000 NON MEMBERS ages 5 and up

December 15

ND Autism Christmas Party 1 to 3 pm Join NDAC Santa and his Elves to

celebrate the holiday season We will have lots of prizes and be giving away an

IPAD Mini To reserve your spot please contact Sherris at 701-425-6151

Jessica at 701-426-2516 or infondautismconnectionorg Midway Lanes

December 15

BREAKFAST AT THE ZOO WITH SANTA 9 AM TO 11 AM WEATHER

PERMITTING THE MENU INCLUDES PANCAKES EGGS BACON SAUSAGE

JUICE AND COFFEE COST FOR BREAKFAST IS $6ADULTS AND

$3CHILDREN FOR MEMBERS AND $9ADULTS AND $5CHILDREN FOR NON-

MEMBERS

December 17

Aktion Club Meeting 7 pm to 800 pm at Pride in Bismarck 1200 Missouri

Avenue Bismarck Mission To provide adults living with disabilities an

opportunity to develop initiative leadership skills and to serve their communities

Want to check us out Call Carol at 667-8665 for more details

December 18

HELP

530--700 pm Set up for Stories with Santa and Mrs Claus and help serve

cookies and cider Free cookies for volunteers No Teen Trek over Christmas

Break Teen Trek volunteers

December 18

DOLPHIN TALE MOVIE

Rated PG All movies will be shown in the Free and open to the public Metal

chairs provided Parentsguardians are responsible for minors attending films

Time 600 PM Bismarck Public Library Room A 515 N 5th St Bismarck

December 18

Cookies with Santa amp Mrs Claus Mandan 7 PM Morton Mandan Public

Library on main street Mandan

December 21

Holiday Concert Dakota Stage Ltd is proud to host ITrsquoS NOT THE END OF

THE WORLD a cheeky cheerful holiday concert presented by local legend Mike

Swenson Doors open at 6pm and tickets are $10 each available on the day of the

show for general admission seating Cash only Located at Dakota Stage 412 E

Main Ave Bismarck Visit wwwdakotastageltdcom email

execdirdakotastageltdcom or call 701-258-4998 for more information

December 22

7K Seafood Spectacular Buffet bull $777 1030am to 11pm Our all-you-can-eat seafood buffet features a variety of foods from the deep including crab legs that will melt in your mouth Prairie Knights Feast of the Rock at 7932 North Dakota 24 Fort Yates

DECEMBER

22ND

Itrsquos a Wonderful Life Movie Saturday Not rated- family movie Free and open to

the public Metal chairs provided Parentsguardians are responsible for minors

attending films Time 300 PM Bismarck Public Library Room A 515 N 5th St

Bismarck Great Movie for everyone

December 22 BEST BAKING BOOT CAMP

DECEMBER 22ND ----- Best Baking Boot Camp 130 - 430 PM AGES 5 AND UP

Right before the holidays when its too cold and snowy for backyard mud pies head over to Theo

Art School for hands-on training on how to mix roll and cut their own one-of-a-kind cookie

creations While everything bakes up and cools off students will decorate cupcakes and other

baked treats to their inner-Picassos desire As part of this camp they will also decorate their own

take-home dessert boxes A tastefully Art project will be part of this afternoon workshop $1500

MEMBERS $2000 NON MEMBERS For more information call Theo at 701-222-6452

December 25

HIT Inc closed

December 28

Enjoy a free family movie in the Story Room Todays movie Brave (PG) 130

pm Bismarck Public Library 515 North 5th Street Bismarck

More than once a month and other stuff

Riot The Riot is a publication of the Human Services Research Institute (HSRI) ~

wwwtheriotrocksorg Subscribe to The Riot Itrsquos Free

DECEMBER 5 BUS APPRECIATION DAYS

Catch the bus to the Casino on the first Wednesday of every month

Kmart-Bismarck departure times 930am 630pm Dans Supermarket-Mandan departure times

10am 7pm Bus will depart from Prairie Knights at 4pm and 12am Participants receive a hamburger fries and a Prairie Package Coupon Book - a

$20+ value containing bull Voucher for $10 in free cash bull $2 Feast of the Rock buffet coupon - $3 double-up voucher for Blackjack bull 1000 Club Seven bonus

points bull Two end-of-the-month drawing tickets for either a Feast of the Rock buffet and lodge room for two or a $50 Hunters Club gift certificate and a lodge

suite for two bull $20 discount for the Gift Shop Double Club Seven bonus points on all slots from 10am to 10pm Its only $5 to ride the bus go to

httpwwwprairieknightscompromosviewaspID=5 for more details

OPEN MIC NIGHT MUSIC POETRY amp MORE

Presented by Rhythm Records Music Cafe

December 6132027 2012 Every Thursday from 7-11pm

Open Mic at Rhythm Records 212 E Main Ave Bismarck

December 5 thru 9th

Bismarck State College Theatre will present Dec 5-9 in Sidney J Lee Auditorium at Bismarck

State College Performances are at 730pm Wednesday through Saturday and 230pm on

Sunday Jack on a bizarre journey as the star of his own real-life romantic comedy Combined

with Jackrsquos far-from-normal family an overly-dramatic director and a classic love

triangleidentity crisis this major motion picture soon turns into a major mess Tickets are $10 for adults and $3

for BSC students Reservations can be made by calling 701-224-5511 and seats can also be purchased at the door

before each show

BSC Aquatic Center 1601 Canary Avenue Bismarck

701-751-4266 Wibit Water Toys call for pricing

Bismarck Parks and Recreation District is offering an Open Gym Program for youth and

adults to use neighborhood gymnasiums in a supervised free play environment Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth- programsopen-gym-2 for locations and times

December 3101724 and 31 at 400 pm Adaptive Recreation at Midway Lanes 3327 Memorial Hiway on the strip

in Mandan Meet it or Beat It Bowling This bowling program is offered to individuals of all ages

and abilities This short program is designed for the individual bowler to meet or beat hisher

previous weekrsquos scores Emphasis is on participation 4 - 6p $250game bull No registration is

necessary bull Price includes shoe rental No registration is necessary

DECEMBER 14 AND 15TH

CENTRAL DAKOTA CHILDRENS CHOIR

Belle Mehus Auditorium Angelrsquos Sing Tickets Adults $12 Students amp Seniors $9 Children 5 amp Under Free Tickets Available at - Eckroth Music

- CDCC Office - 701-258-6516

Open Gym ndash thru March 3 and 4 2013 Open gym program on select Saturday and Sunday

time It is designed to provide an opportunity for youth and adults to use a neighborhood gym in a

supervised free play situation The open gym is free of charge Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth-programsopen-gym-2 for more information on locations in

Bismarck

Open Gym in Mandan at Braves Center (old Mandan Park and Recreation Now part of Mandan High School) at

this time I do not have a schedule Call Braves Center at 751-2223 for information

Handball will begin at Horizon Middle School Bismarck

Bismarck

December 5 2012 Wednesday 600 pm-730pm

December 122012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

December 192012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

State Tournament will be in Valley City January 18th

amp 19th

2013 Friday amp Saturday

Cross country skiing ad snow shoeing Bismarck

Sunday December 2 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 9 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 16 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 23 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 30 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

State Tournament will be in Valley City on January 18th and 19th 2013

Bismarck Judy A Johs 258-7230 or Richard at 255-6166

Mandan Handball

Unified Team sport all athletes amp partners need to be at practice Call your coach if you can not be at practice

Sunday Dec 2 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 5 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 9 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 12 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 16 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 19 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 23 ltlt no practice Christmas

Wed Dec 26 ltlt no practice Christmas

Sunday Dec 30 Mary Stark 600pm

State Winter Games Fri Jan 18 amp Sat Jan 19 Valley City We will use Roosevelt on Wednesdays and Mary Start on Sundays

Roosevelt Elementary School located 305 10 Ave NW Use east door 2 Mary Stark Elementary School located 405 8th

Ave SW

(Use door 3) south side of bldg Coach Diana Billick 400-1297 Coach Shawn Bender 715-222-6308 Barb Braun Dir 663-9190

THE NUTCRACKER

Presented by Northern Plains Dance at Belle Mehus Auditorium December 7-December 9 2012

This December revel in pure fantasy and tradition as Northern Plains Dance rings in the holiday season with

The Nutcracker It just wouldnt be the holidays without it

Friday December 7 at 730pm

Saturday December 8 at 230pm

Saturday December 8 at 730pm

Sunday December 9 at 230pm

Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party

Enjoy sweet treats and meet your favorite characters

Saturday December 8 at 1230pm

Sunday December 9 at 1230pm

Go to httpwwwnorthernplainsdanceorgTicketsaspx to purchase tickets

x Salvation Army Call Tammy Holzwoth

223-1889

Volunteering for The Arc of

Bismarck 701) 222-1854

o AID Inc 223-9150

Dreams in Motion contact

dreamsinmotionincyahoocom

x Dakota Stage Community

Theater 258-4998

o Abused Adult Resource

Center 222-8370

Bismarck Impound Facility

Volunteers for the animal poundshelter Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgDocumentViewaspxDID

=2802 for more information

VOLUNTEER

North Dakota Cancer Coalition

contact Krista Headland

Community Outreach Coordinator

7013283046 kheadlandndgov

VOLUNTEER

X Aktion Club

Kiwanis Service Club for people

living with a disability 667-8665

VOLUNTEER

Bismarck Bobcats

1200 N Washington Street

Bismarck ND 58501 General Admission - $1100- Adult $800- YouthStudent $900- Senior

Citizen (65+) Home Games

December 7 Bismarck vs Minot Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 28 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 29 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Saturday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 31 Bismarck vs Minot Monday 715 VFW Sports Center

Find a Church httpwwwchurchangelcomzipsND-

58501Bismarckhtm

Zoo Winter Hours thru April 28 2013

100 - 500pm Friday thru Sunday (weather permitting)

Everyone needs friends If you are a young adult check out this website

httpwwwibelongcaindexphp

ADVENTURE CAMP ndash THE PLACE TO BE ON SCHOOL DAYS OFF Dec 26 27 28 and 31st

YMCA Adventure Camp is an exciting place to be on school days off Activities include art gym and

outdoor play Hours are 630am-600pm Breakfast lunch and afternoon snack are

included Registration is now open for the upcoming Adventure Camp dates on Dec 26

27 28 and 31st Register by Thursday December 20th Go to

httpwwwbismarckymcaorgchildcareadventure-camp-health-formpdf for registration form For ages 8

and up

Open to the public There is no friend as loyal as a book Ernest Hemingway

Bismarck State College Library 1500 Edwards Avenue Bismarck Phone (701) 224-5450 Monday-

Thursday - 730 am - 9 pm Friday - 730 am - 4 pm Saturday ndash Closed Sunday - 3-7 pm

Bismarck Memorial Public Library 515 N Fifth St Bismarck ND 58501 Ph (701) 355-1480

Hours Monday ndash Thursday 900 am - 900 pm Friday ndash Saturday 900 am - 600 pm

Sunday 100 pm - 600 pm The library offers several computer classes for our patrons Click on the

course name for additional information about the class Upcoming dates for classes are available by calling

the Information Desk at (701) 355-1480 or by accessing the online class schedule Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgindexaspxNID=518 for more details

Bismarck State Library located on the State Capital grounds in Liberty Memorial Building

Phone 328-2492 Open Monday thru Friday 800 am to 500 pm Mandan Public Library 108 1st St NW

Mandan ND 58554 Ph 701-667-3256

Morton Mandan Public Library- 609 West Main St Mandan Hours Mon-Thurs 930-9 Fri-Sat 930-5

Sun 1-5 Ph 701-667-5365 Toll Free 1-800-260-4291

Christmas in the Park 6-10 pm Sertoma Park $5 per vehicle Repeats every day until Monday

December 31 2012

Page 3: Around Town December 2012

December 2

Holiday Open House at Governors Mansion 320 E Avenue B Bismarck

Christmas music with Albert Landsberger and Kelly Kiemele

100 pm to 5 pm Free coffee cookies and hot cider served

December 3

Teen Trek Program for teens Be a part of Teen Trek Morton Mandan Public

Library 667-5365 Become a ldquoTrekkierdquo by joining the teen volunteer program at the

library for ages 11-17 Monday December 3rd 400 pm Help with our Big

Kid Theatre I afterschool art program (Kindergarten and First Graders) They will

be making Holiday wreaths and need your help Teens may volunteer during

designated times that will vary weekly and be posted on a monthly basis Teens may

volunteer as many times as they would like Service hours are available upon

request All volunteer activities will be supervised by a member of the library staff

Contact library for application and details 667-5365

December 3

Special Story Time preview of the Nutcracker performed by Northern Plains

Dance in the Childrens Library Story Room 400 pm Bismarck Public Library

515 N 5th

ST Free event

December 3

North Dakota State Tree Lighting Ceremony Governorrsquos Office and Facility

Management invites the general public to the Lighting Ceremony for the 2012

North Dakota State Christmas Tree Memorial Hall of the Capitol Building in

Bismarck 500 pm Live entertainment will be provided The ceremony is free

and open to the public Refreshments will be served following the ceremony

December 4

Sporting Chance Monthly meeting 700 pm Amvets 2402 Railroad Ave

Bismarck Members club For more details httpwwwsporting-

chancecomcontact

December 5

o Marge Hartwick Memorial Holiday Dance 7 pm to 930 pm

Bismarck Eagles Club 313 N 26th

ST in Bismarck $100 admission

Refreshments served with Pop 50 cents a can

December 5

INSPECTING CAROL

Presented by Dakota Stage December 5 Dress Rehearsal

ndash Dakota Stage Ltd is proud to present Inspecting Carol an hilarious holiday

comedy as the next show of its spectacular 34th season Starring a variety of DSL

veterans including Julie Wolff Mark Hasbargen and Dirk Huggett featuring the

fresh new faces of Nick Van Sickle and Teresa Hendrickson and co-directed by

Tom Chase and DSL Artistic Director Brian Brady Inspecting Carol is guaranteed

to charm and delight audiences of all ages No charge for dress rehearsal night

Please be in seat by 715 Show starts at 730

December 6

Discounts are available to groups or 20 or more when purchased in one

transactionone payment Bismarck Civic Center

Prices per person $6200 - $5200 - $3700 call 800-745-3000 730 pm Bismarck Civic

Center Contact the Box Office for more information (701) 355-1384

December 6

Sanford Hospice will host ldquoOne Light to Rememberrdquo its annual memorial tree-lighting ceremony

7 pm Thursday Dec 6 in the Ritterbush Auditorium at the University of North Dakota Center

for Family Medicine 701 E Rosser Ave Bismarck

The tree-lighting ceremony is open to anyone wishing to participate in honoring the memory of a

loved one

For more information call Sanford Hospice at 701-323-8400

December 8

o Bacon to Benefit United Way fundraiser Enjoy sales on pork at Cloverdale

Country Store 3017 34th

ST NW in Mandan Store open 9 to 5 Some of the

proceeds go back into our community

December 8

IMPACT FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIPS

Bismarck Civic Center Tickets can be purchased at the

Bismarck Civic Center Charge by Phone 800-745-3000

ticketmastercom or any Ticketmaster outlet $50 Ringside

$35 Risers $25 General Admission

December 11

BSC HOLIDAY CONCERT PRESENTED BY

BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE AT SIDNEY J

LEE AUDITORIUM SCHAFER HALL 730

PM NO CHARGE

December 12th WEDNESDAY 400 PM CREATE A

PROMOTIONAL DISPLAY FOR OUR TEEN TREK

VOLUNTEER PROGRAM LETS SHOW WHAT WEVE

BEEN DOING THIS LAST YEAR MORTON MANDAN

PUBLIC LIBRARY 663-5365

December 12

St Joseph School Christmas amp Music Program 7 PM ST JOSPEH SCHOOL

(OPEN TO THE PUBLIC) FREE

December 14

CHRISTMAS CHOIR CONCERT-EVANGEL 7 PM 3225 N 14TH

STREET BISMARCK FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

December 15

Bring the kids to Theo Arts to one of our Holiday Half Day Art Workshops 130 to

430 pm They can spend an afternoon being artists relaxing and creating ART In

a very nurturing environment Creating art masterpieces bake goodies and

creating that very special gift for that very special someone 1810 Schafer Street

Bismarck COST $1500 MEMBERS $2000 NON MEMBERS ages 5 and up

December 15

ND Autism Christmas Party 1 to 3 pm Join NDAC Santa and his Elves to

celebrate the holiday season We will have lots of prizes and be giving away an

IPAD Mini To reserve your spot please contact Sherris at 701-425-6151

Jessica at 701-426-2516 or infondautismconnectionorg Midway Lanes

December 15

BREAKFAST AT THE ZOO WITH SANTA 9 AM TO 11 AM WEATHER

PERMITTING THE MENU INCLUDES PANCAKES EGGS BACON SAUSAGE

JUICE AND COFFEE COST FOR BREAKFAST IS $6ADULTS AND

$3CHILDREN FOR MEMBERS AND $9ADULTS AND $5CHILDREN FOR NON-

MEMBERS

December 17

Aktion Club Meeting 7 pm to 800 pm at Pride in Bismarck 1200 Missouri

Avenue Bismarck Mission To provide adults living with disabilities an

opportunity to develop initiative leadership skills and to serve their communities

Want to check us out Call Carol at 667-8665 for more details

December 18

HELP

530--700 pm Set up for Stories with Santa and Mrs Claus and help serve

cookies and cider Free cookies for volunteers No Teen Trek over Christmas

Break Teen Trek volunteers

December 18

DOLPHIN TALE MOVIE

Rated PG All movies will be shown in the Free and open to the public Metal

chairs provided Parentsguardians are responsible for minors attending films

Time 600 PM Bismarck Public Library Room A 515 N 5th St Bismarck

December 18

Cookies with Santa amp Mrs Claus Mandan 7 PM Morton Mandan Public

Library on main street Mandan

December 21

Holiday Concert Dakota Stage Ltd is proud to host ITrsquoS NOT THE END OF

THE WORLD a cheeky cheerful holiday concert presented by local legend Mike

Swenson Doors open at 6pm and tickets are $10 each available on the day of the

show for general admission seating Cash only Located at Dakota Stage 412 E

Main Ave Bismarck Visit wwwdakotastageltdcom email

execdirdakotastageltdcom or call 701-258-4998 for more information

December 22

7K Seafood Spectacular Buffet bull $777 1030am to 11pm Our all-you-can-eat seafood buffet features a variety of foods from the deep including crab legs that will melt in your mouth Prairie Knights Feast of the Rock at 7932 North Dakota 24 Fort Yates

DECEMBER

22ND

Itrsquos a Wonderful Life Movie Saturday Not rated- family movie Free and open to

the public Metal chairs provided Parentsguardians are responsible for minors

attending films Time 300 PM Bismarck Public Library Room A 515 N 5th St

Bismarck Great Movie for everyone

December 22 BEST BAKING BOOT CAMP

DECEMBER 22ND ----- Best Baking Boot Camp 130 - 430 PM AGES 5 AND UP

Right before the holidays when its too cold and snowy for backyard mud pies head over to Theo

Art School for hands-on training on how to mix roll and cut their own one-of-a-kind cookie

creations While everything bakes up and cools off students will decorate cupcakes and other

baked treats to their inner-Picassos desire As part of this camp they will also decorate their own

take-home dessert boxes A tastefully Art project will be part of this afternoon workshop $1500

MEMBERS $2000 NON MEMBERS For more information call Theo at 701-222-6452

December 25

HIT Inc closed

December 28

Enjoy a free family movie in the Story Room Todays movie Brave (PG) 130

pm Bismarck Public Library 515 North 5th Street Bismarck

More than once a month and other stuff

Riot The Riot is a publication of the Human Services Research Institute (HSRI) ~

wwwtheriotrocksorg Subscribe to The Riot Itrsquos Free

DECEMBER 5 BUS APPRECIATION DAYS

Catch the bus to the Casino on the first Wednesday of every month

Kmart-Bismarck departure times 930am 630pm Dans Supermarket-Mandan departure times

10am 7pm Bus will depart from Prairie Knights at 4pm and 12am Participants receive a hamburger fries and a Prairie Package Coupon Book - a

$20+ value containing bull Voucher for $10 in free cash bull $2 Feast of the Rock buffet coupon - $3 double-up voucher for Blackjack bull 1000 Club Seven bonus

points bull Two end-of-the-month drawing tickets for either a Feast of the Rock buffet and lodge room for two or a $50 Hunters Club gift certificate and a lodge

suite for two bull $20 discount for the Gift Shop Double Club Seven bonus points on all slots from 10am to 10pm Its only $5 to ride the bus go to

httpwwwprairieknightscompromosviewaspID=5 for more details

OPEN MIC NIGHT MUSIC POETRY amp MORE

Presented by Rhythm Records Music Cafe

December 6132027 2012 Every Thursday from 7-11pm

Open Mic at Rhythm Records 212 E Main Ave Bismarck

December 5 thru 9th

Bismarck State College Theatre will present Dec 5-9 in Sidney J Lee Auditorium at Bismarck

State College Performances are at 730pm Wednesday through Saturday and 230pm on

Sunday Jack on a bizarre journey as the star of his own real-life romantic comedy Combined

with Jackrsquos far-from-normal family an overly-dramatic director and a classic love

triangleidentity crisis this major motion picture soon turns into a major mess Tickets are $10 for adults and $3

for BSC students Reservations can be made by calling 701-224-5511 and seats can also be purchased at the door

before each show

BSC Aquatic Center 1601 Canary Avenue Bismarck

701-751-4266 Wibit Water Toys call for pricing

Bismarck Parks and Recreation District is offering an Open Gym Program for youth and

adults to use neighborhood gymnasiums in a supervised free play environment Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth- programsopen-gym-2 for locations and times

December 3101724 and 31 at 400 pm Adaptive Recreation at Midway Lanes 3327 Memorial Hiway on the strip

in Mandan Meet it or Beat It Bowling This bowling program is offered to individuals of all ages

and abilities This short program is designed for the individual bowler to meet or beat hisher

previous weekrsquos scores Emphasis is on participation 4 - 6p $250game bull No registration is

necessary bull Price includes shoe rental No registration is necessary

DECEMBER 14 AND 15TH

CENTRAL DAKOTA CHILDRENS CHOIR

Belle Mehus Auditorium Angelrsquos Sing Tickets Adults $12 Students amp Seniors $9 Children 5 amp Under Free Tickets Available at - Eckroth Music

- CDCC Office - 701-258-6516

Open Gym ndash thru March 3 and 4 2013 Open gym program on select Saturday and Sunday

time It is designed to provide an opportunity for youth and adults to use a neighborhood gym in a

supervised free play situation The open gym is free of charge Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth-programsopen-gym-2 for more information on locations in

Bismarck

Open Gym in Mandan at Braves Center (old Mandan Park and Recreation Now part of Mandan High School) at

this time I do not have a schedule Call Braves Center at 751-2223 for information

Handball will begin at Horizon Middle School Bismarck

Bismarck

December 5 2012 Wednesday 600 pm-730pm

December 122012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

December 192012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

State Tournament will be in Valley City January 18th

amp 19th

2013 Friday amp Saturday

Cross country skiing ad snow shoeing Bismarck

Sunday December 2 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 9 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 16 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 23 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 30 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

State Tournament will be in Valley City on January 18th and 19th 2013

Bismarck Judy A Johs 258-7230 or Richard at 255-6166

Mandan Handball

Unified Team sport all athletes amp partners need to be at practice Call your coach if you can not be at practice

Sunday Dec 2 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 5 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 9 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 12 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 16 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 19 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 23 ltlt no practice Christmas

Wed Dec 26 ltlt no practice Christmas

Sunday Dec 30 Mary Stark 600pm

State Winter Games Fri Jan 18 amp Sat Jan 19 Valley City We will use Roosevelt on Wednesdays and Mary Start on Sundays

Roosevelt Elementary School located 305 10 Ave NW Use east door 2 Mary Stark Elementary School located 405 8th

Ave SW

(Use door 3) south side of bldg Coach Diana Billick 400-1297 Coach Shawn Bender 715-222-6308 Barb Braun Dir 663-9190

THE NUTCRACKER

Presented by Northern Plains Dance at Belle Mehus Auditorium December 7-December 9 2012

This December revel in pure fantasy and tradition as Northern Plains Dance rings in the holiday season with

The Nutcracker It just wouldnt be the holidays without it

Friday December 7 at 730pm

Saturday December 8 at 230pm

Saturday December 8 at 730pm

Sunday December 9 at 230pm

Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party

Enjoy sweet treats and meet your favorite characters

Saturday December 8 at 1230pm

Sunday December 9 at 1230pm

Go to httpwwwnorthernplainsdanceorgTicketsaspx to purchase tickets

x Salvation Army Call Tammy Holzwoth

223-1889

Volunteering for The Arc of

Bismarck 701) 222-1854

o AID Inc 223-9150

Dreams in Motion contact

dreamsinmotionincyahoocom

x Dakota Stage Community

Theater 258-4998

o Abused Adult Resource

Center 222-8370

Bismarck Impound Facility

Volunteers for the animal poundshelter Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgDocumentViewaspxDID

=2802 for more information

VOLUNTEER

North Dakota Cancer Coalition

contact Krista Headland

Community Outreach Coordinator

7013283046 kheadlandndgov

VOLUNTEER

X Aktion Club

Kiwanis Service Club for people

living with a disability 667-8665

VOLUNTEER

Bismarck Bobcats

1200 N Washington Street

Bismarck ND 58501 General Admission - $1100- Adult $800- YouthStudent $900- Senior

Citizen (65+) Home Games

December 7 Bismarck vs Minot Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 28 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 29 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Saturday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 31 Bismarck vs Minot Monday 715 VFW Sports Center

Find a Church httpwwwchurchangelcomzipsND-

58501Bismarckhtm

Zoo Winter Hours thru April 28 2013

100 - 500pm Friday thru Sunday (weather permitting)

Everyone needs friends If you are a young adult check out this website

httpwwwibelongcaindexphp

ADVENTURE CAMP ndash THE PLACE TO BE ON SCHOOL DAYS OFF Dec 26 27 28 and 31st

YMCA Adventure Camp is an exciting place to be on school days off Activities include art gym and

outdoor play Hours are 630am-600pm Breakfast lunch and afternoon snack are

included Registration is now open for the upcoming Adventure Camp dates on Dec 26

27 28 and 31st Register by Thursday December 20th Go to

httpwwwbismarckymcaorgchildcareadventure-camp-health-formpdf for registration form For ages 8

and up

Open to the public There is no friend as loyal as a book Ernest Hemingway

Bismarck State College Library 1500 Edwards Avenue Bismarck Phone (701) 224-5450 Monday-

Thursday - 730 am - 9 pm Friday - 730 am - 4 pm Saturday ndash Closed Sunday - 3-7 pm

Bismarck Memorial Public Library 515 N Fifth St Bismarck ND 58501 Ph (701) 355-1480

Hours Monday ndash Thursday 900 am - 900 pm Friday ndash Saturday 900 am - 600 pm

Sunday 100 pm - 600 pm The library offers several computer classes for our patrons Click on the

course name for additional information about the class Upcoming dates for classes are available by calling

the Information Desk at (701) 355-1480 or by accessing the online class schedule Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgindexaspxNID=518 for more details

Bismarck State Library located on the State Capital grounds in Liberty Memorial Building

Phone 328-2492 Open Monday thru Friday 800 am to 500 pm Mandan Public Library 108 1st St NW

Mandan ND 58554 Ph 701-667-3256

Morton Mandan Public Library- 609 West Main St Mandan Hours Mon-Thurs 930-9 Fri-Sat 930-5

Sun 1-5 Ph 701-667-5365 Toll Free 1-800-260-4291

Christmas in the Park 6-10 pm Sertoma Park $5 per vehicle Repeats every day until Monday

December 31 2012

Page 4: Around Town December 2012

December 3

North Dakota State Tree Lighting Ceremony Governorrsquos Office and Facility

Management invites the general public to the Lighting Ceremony for the 2012

North Dakota State Christmas Tree Memorial Hall of the Capitol Building in

Bismarck 500 pm Live entertainment will be provided The ceremony is free

and open to the public Refreshments will be served following the ceremony

December 4

Sporting Chance Monthly meeting 700 pm Amvets 2402 Railroad Ave

Bismarck Members club For more details httpwwwsporting-

chancecomcontact

December 5

o Marge Hartwick Memorial Holiday Dance 7 pm to 930 pm

Bismarck Eagles Club 313 N 26th

ST in Bismarck $100 admission

Refreshments served with Pop 50 cents a can

December 5

INSPECTING CAROL

Presented by Dakota Stage December 5 Dress Rehearsal

ndash Dakota Stage Ltd is proud to present Inspecting Carol an hilarious holiday

comedy as the next show of its spectacular 34th season Starring a variety of DSL

veterans including Julie Wolff Mark Hasbargen and Dirk Huggett featuring the

fresh new faces of Nick Van Sickle and Teresa Hendrickson and co-directed by

Tom Chase and DSL Artistic Director Brian Brady Inspecting Carol is guaranteed

to charm and delight audiences of all ages No charge for dress rehearsal night

Please be in seat by 715 Show starts at 730

December 6

Discounts are available to groups or 20 or more when purchased in one

transactionone payment Bismarck Civic Center

Prices per person $6200 - $5200 - $3700 call 800-745-3000 730 pm Bismarck Civic

Center Contact the Box Office for more information (701) 355-1384

December 6

Sanford Hospice will host ldquoOne Light to Rememberrdquo its annual memorial tree-lighting ceremony

7 pm Thursday Dec 6 in the Ritterbush Auditorium at the University of North Dakota Center

for Family Medicine 701 E Rosser Ave Bismarck

The tree-lighting ceremony is open to anyone wishing to participate in honoring the memory of a

loved one

For more information call Sanford Hospice at 701-323-8400

December 8

o Bacon to Benefit United Way fundraiser Enjoy sales on pork at Cloverdale

Country Store 3017 34th

ST NW in Mandan Store open 9 to 5 Some of the

proceeds go back into our community

December 8

IMPACT FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIPS

Bismarck Civic Center Tickets can be purchased at the

Bismarck Civic Center Charge by Phone 800-745-3000

ticketmastercom or any Ticketmaster outlet $50 Ringside

$35 Risers $25 General Admission

December 11

BSC HOLIDAY CONCERT PRESENTED BY

BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE AT SIDNEY J

LEE AUDITORIUM SCHAFER HALL 730

PM NO CHARGE

December 12th WEDNESDAY 400 PM CREATE A

PROMOTIONAL DISPLAY FOR OUR TEEN TREK

VOLUNTEER PROGRAM LETS SHOW WHAT WEVE

BEEN DOING THIS LAST YEAR MORTON MANDAN

PUBLIC LIBRARY 663-5365

December 12

St Joseph School Christmas amp Music Program 7 PM ST JOSPEH SCHOOL

(OPEN TO THE PUBLIC) FREE

December 14

CHRISTMAS CHOIR CONCERT-EVANGEL 7 PM 3225 N 14TH

STREET BISMARCK FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

December 15

Bring the kids to Theo Arts to one of our Holiday Half Day Art Workshops 130 to

430 pm They can spend an afternoon being artists relaxing and creating ART In

a very nurturing environment Creating art masterpieces bake goodies and

creating that very special gift for that very special someone 1810 Schafer Street

Bismarck COST $1500 MEMBERS $2000 NON MEMBERS ages 5 and up

December 15

ND Autism Christmas Party 1 to 3 pm Join NDAC Santa and his Elves to

celebrate the holiday season We will have lots of prizes and be giving away an

IPAD Mini To reserve your spot please contact Sherris at 701-425-6151

Jessica at 701-426-2516 or infondautismconnectionorg Midway Lanes

December 15

BREAKFAST AT THE ZOO WITH SANTA 9 AM TO 11 AM WEATHER

PERMITTING THE MENU INCLUDES PANCAKES EGGS BACON SAUSAGE

JUICE AND COFFEE COST FOR BREAKFAST IS $6ADULTS AND

$3CHILDREN FOR MEMBERS AND $9ADULTS AND $5CHILDREN FOR NON-

MEMBERS

December 17

Aktion Club Meeting 7 pm to 800 pm at Pride in Bismarck 1200 Missouri

Avenue Bismarck Mission To provide adults living with disabilities an

opportunity to develop initiative leadership skills and to serve their communities

Want to check us out Call Carol at 667-8665 for more details

December 18

HELP

530--700 pm Set up for Stories with Santa and Mrs Claus and help serve

cookies and cider Free cookies for volunteers No Teen Trek over Christmas

Break Teen Trek volunteers

December 18

DOLPHIN TALE MOVIE

Rated PG All movies will be shown in the Free and open to the public Metal

chairs provided Parentsguardians are responsible for minors attending films

Time 600 PM Bismarck Public Library Room A 515 N 5th St Bismarck

December 18

Cookies with Santa amp Mrs Claus Mandan 7 PM Morton Mandan Public

Library on main street Mandan

December 21

Holiday Concert Dakota Stage Ltd is proud to host ITrsquoS NOT THE END OF

THE WORLD a cheeky cheerful holiday concert presented by local legend Mike

Swenson Doors open at 6pm and tickets are $10 each available on the day of the

show for general admission seating Cash only Located at Dakota Stage 412 E

Main Ave Bismarck Visit wwwdakotastageltdcom email

execdirdakotastageltdcom or call 701-258-4998 for more information

December 22

7K Seafood Spectacular Buffet bull $777 1030am to 11pm Our all-you-can-eat seafood buffet features a variety of foods from the deep including crab legs that will melt in your mouth Prairie Knights Feast of the Rock at 7932 North Dakota 24 Fort Yates

DECEMBER

22ND

Itrsquos a Wonderful Life Movie Saturday Not rated- family movie Free and open to

the public Metal chairs provided Parentsguardians are responsible for minors

attending films Time 300 PM Bismarck Public Library Room A 515 N 5th St

Bismarck Great Movie for everyone

December 22 BEST BAKING BOOT CAMP

DECEMBER 22ND ----- Best Baking Boot Camp 130 - 430 PM AGES 5 AND UP

Right before the holidays when its too cold and snowy for backyard mud pies head over to Theo

Art School for hands-on training on how to mix roll and cut their own one-of-a-kind cookie

creations While everything bakes up and cools off students will decorate cupcakes and other

baked treats to their inner-Picassos desire As part of this camp they will also decorate their own

take-home dessert boxes A tastefully Art project will be part of this afternoon workshop $1500

MEMBERS $2000 NON MEMBERS For more information call Theo at 701-222-6452

December 25

HIT Inc closed

December 28

Enjoy a free family movie in the Story Room Todays movie Brave (PG) 130

pm Bismarck Public Library 515 North 5th Street Bismarck

More than once a month and other stuff

Riot The Riot is a publication of the Human Services Research Institute (HSRI) ~

wwwtheriotrocksorg Subscribe to The Riot Itrsquos Free

DECEMBER 5 BUS APPRECIATION DAYS

Catch the bus to the Casino on the first Wednesday of every month

Kmart-Bismarck departure times 930am 630pm Dans Supermarket-Mandan departure times

10am 7pm Bus will depart from Prairie Knights at 4pm and 12am Participants receive a hamburger fries and a Prairie Package Coupon Book - a

$20+ value containing bull Voucher for $10 in free cash bull $2 Feast of the Rock buffet coupon - $3 double-up voucher for Blackjack bull 1000 Club Seven bonus

points bull Two end-of-the-month drawing tickets for either a Feast of the Rock buffet and lodge room for two or a $50 Hunters Club gift certificate and a lodge

suite for two bull $20 discount for the Gift Shop Double Club Seven bonus points on all slots from 10am to 10pm Its only $5 to ride the bus go to

httpwwwprairieknightscompromosviewaspID=5 for more details

OPEN MIC NIGHT MUSIC POETRY amp MORE

Presented by Rhythm Records Music Cafe

December 6132027 2012 Every Thursday from 7-11pm

Open Mic at Rhythm Records 212 E Main Ave Bismarck

December 5 thru 9th

Bismarck State College Theatre will present Dec 5-9 in Sidney J Lee Auditorium at Bismarck

State College Performances are at 730pm Wednesday through Saturday and 230pm on

Sunday Jack on a bizarre journey as the star of his own real-life romantic comedy Combined

with Jackrsquos far-from-normal family an overly-dramatic director and a classic love

triangleidentity crisis this major motion picture soon turns into a major mess Tickets are $10 for adults and $3

for BSC students Reservations can be made by calling 701-224-5511 and seats can also be purchased at the door

before each show

BSC Aquatic Center 1601 Canary Avenue Bismarck

701-751-4266 Wibit Water Toys call for pricing

Bismarck Parks and Recreation District is offering an Open Gym Program for youth and

adults to use neighborhood gymnasiums in a supervised free play environment Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth- programsopen-gym-2 for locations and times

December 3101724 and 31 at 400 pm Adaptive Recreation at Midway Lanes 3327 Memorial Hiway on the strip

in Mandan Meet it or Beat It Bowling This bowling program is offered to individuals of all ages

and abilities This short program is designed for the individual bowler to meet or beat hisher

previous weekrsquos scores Emphasis is on participation 4 - 6p $250game bull No registration is

necessary bull Price includes shoe rental No registration is necessary

DECEMBER 14 AND 15TH

CENTRAL DAKOTA CHILDRENS CHOIR

Belle Mehus Auditorium Angelrsquos Sing Tickets Adults $12 Students amp Seniors $9 Children 5 amp Under Free Tickets Available at - Eckroth Music

- CDCC Office - 701-258-6516

Open Gym ndash thru March 3 and 4 2013 Open gym program on select Saturday and Sunday

time It is designed to provide an opportunity for youth and adults to use a neighborhood gym in a

supervised free play situation The open gym is free of charge Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth-programsopen-gym-2 for more information on locations in

Bismarck

Open Gym in Mandan at Braves Center (old Mandan Park and Recreation Now part of Mandan High School) at

this time I do not have a schedule Call Braves Center at 751-2223 for information

Handball will begin at Horizon Middle School Bismarck

Bismarck

December 5 2012 Wednesday 600 pm-730pm

December 122012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

December 192012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

State Tournament will be in Valley City January 18th

amp 19th

2013 Friday amp Saturday

Cross country skiing ad snow shoeing Bismarck

Sunday December 2 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 9 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 16 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 23 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 30 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

State Tournament will be in Valley City on January 18th and 19th 2013

Bismarck Judy A Johs 258-7230 or Richard at 255-6166

Mandan Handball

Unified Team sport all athletes amp partners need to be at practice Call your coach if you can not be at practice

Sunday Dec 2 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 5 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 9 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 12 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 16 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 19 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 23 ltlt no practice Christmas

Wed Dec 26 ltlt no practice Christmas

Sunday Dec 30 Mary Stark 600pm

State Winter Games Fri Jan 18 amp Sat Jan 19 Valley City We will use Roosevelt on Wednesdays and Mary Start on Sundays

Roosevelt Elementary School located 305 10 Ave NW Use east door 2 Mary Stark Elementary School located 405 8th

Ave SW

(Use door 3) south side of bldg Coach Diana Billick 400-1297 Coach Shawn Bender 715-222-6308 Barb Braun Dir 663-9190

THE NUTCRACKER

Presented by Northern Plains Dance at Belle Mehus Auditorium December 7-December 9 2012

This December revel in pure fantasy and tradition as Northern Plains Dance rings in the holiday season with

The Nutcracker It just wouldnt be the holidays without it

Friday December 7 at 730pm

Saturday December 8 at 230pm

Saturday December 8 at 730pm

Sunday December 9 at 230pm

Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party

Enjoy sweet treats and meet your favorite characters

Saturday December 8 at 1230pm

Sunday December 9 at 1230pm

Go to httpwwwnorthernplainsdanceorgTicketsaspx to purchase tickets

x Salvation Army Call Tammy Holzwoth

223-1889

Volunteering for The Arc of

Bismarck 701) 222-1854

o AID Inc 223-9150

Dreams in Motion contact

dreamsinmotionincyahoocom

x Dakota Stage Community

Theater 258-4998

o Abused Adult Resource

Center 222-8370

Bismarck Impound Facility

Volunteers for the animal poundshelter Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgDocumentViewaspxDID

=2802 for more information

VOLUNTEER

North Dakota Cancer Coalition

contact Krista Headland

Community Outreach Coordinator

7013283046 kheadlandndgov

VOLUNTEER

X Aktion Club

Kiwanis Service Club for people

living with a disability 667-8665

VOLUNTEER

Bismarck Bobcats

1200 N Washington Street

Bismarck ND 58501 General Admission - $1100- Adult $800- YouthStudent $900- Senior

Citizen (65+) Home Games

December 7 Bismarck vs Minot Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 28 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 29 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Saturday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 31 Bismarck vs Minot Monday 715 VFW Sports Center

Find a Church httpwwwchurchangelcomzipsND-

58501Bismarckhtm

Zoo Winter Hours thru April 28 2013

100 - 500pm Friday thru Sunday (weather permitting)

Everyone needs friends If you are a young adult check out this website

httpwwwibelongcaindexphp

ADVENTURE CAMP ndash THE PLACE TO BE ON SCHOOL DAYS OFF Dec 26 27 28 and 31st

YMCA Adventure Camp is an exciting place to be on school days off Activities include art gym and

outdoor play Hours are 630am-600pm Breakfast lunch and afternoon snack are

included Registration is now open for the upcoming Adventure Camp dates on Dec 26

27 28 and 31st Register by Thursday December 20th Go to

httpwwwbismarckymcaorgchildcareadventure-camp-health-formpdf for registration form For ages 8

and up

Open to the public There is no friend as loyal as a book Ernest Hemingway

Bismarck State College Library 1500 Edwards Avenue Bismarck Phone (701) 224-5450 Monday-

Thursday - 730 am - 9 pm Friday - 730 am - 4 pm Saturday ndash Closed Sunday - 3-7 pm

Bismarck Memorial Public Library 515 N Fifth St Bismarck ND 58501 Ph (701) 355-1480

Hours Monday ndash Thursday 900 am - 900 pm Friday ndash Saturday 900 am - 600 pm

Sunday 100 pm - 600 pm The library offers several computer classes for our patrons Click on the

course name for additional information about the class Upcoming dates for classes are available by calling

the Information Desk at (701) 355-1480 or by accessing the online class schedule Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgindexaspxNID=518 for more details

Bismarck State Library located on the State Capital grounds in Liberty Memorial Building

Phone 328-2492 Open Monday thru Friday 800 am to 500 pm Mandan Public Library 108 1st St NW

Mandan ND 58554 Ph 701-667-3256

Morton Mandan Public Library- 609 West Main St Mandan Hours Mon-Thurs 930-9 Fri-Sat 930-5

Sun 1-5 Ph 701-667-5365 Toll Free 1-800-260-4291

Christmas in the Park 6-10 pm Sertoma Park $5 per vehicle Repeats every day until Monday

December 31 2012

Page 5: Around Town December 2012

December 6

Discounts are available to groups or 20 or more when purchased in one

transactionone payment Bismarck Civic Center

Prices per person $6200 - $5200 - $3700 call 800-745-3000 730 pm Bismarck Civic

Center Contact the Box Office for more information (701) 355-1384

December 6

Sanford Hospice will host ldquoOne Light to Rememberrdquo its annual memorial tree-lighting ceremony

7 pm Thursday Dec 6 in the Ritterbush Auditorium at the University of North Dakota Center

for Family Medicine 701 E Rosser Ave Bismarck

The tree-lighting ceremony is open to anyone wishing to participate in honoring the memory of a

loved one

For more information call Sanford Hospice at 701-323-8400

December 8

o Bacon to Benefit United Way fundraiser Enjoy sales on pork at Cloverdale

Country Store 3017 34th

ST NW in Mandan Store open 9 to 5 Some of the

proceeds go back into our community

December 8

IMPACT FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIPS

Bismarck Civic Center Tickets can be purchased at the

Bismarck Civic Center Charge by Phone 800-745-3000

ticketmastercom or any Ticketmaster outlet $50 Ringside

$35 Risers $25 General Admission

December 11

BSC HOLIDAY CONCERT PRESENTED BY

BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE AT SIDNEY J

LEE AUDITORIUM SCHAFER HALL 730

PM NO CHARGE

December 12th WEDNESDAY 400 PM CREATE A

PROMOTIONAL DISPLAY FOR OUR TEEN TREK

VOLUNTEER PROGRAM LETS SHOW WHAT WEVE

BEEN DOING THIS LAST YEAR MORTON MANDAN

PUBLIC LIBRARY 663-5365

December 12

St Joseph School Christmas amp Music Program 7 PM ST JOSPEH SCHOOL

(OPEN TO THE PUBLIC) FREE

December 14

CHRISTMAS CHOIR CONCERT-EVANGEL 7 PM 3225 N 14TH

STREET BISMARCK FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

December 15

Bring the kids to Theo Arts to one of our Holiday Half Day Art Workshops 130 to

430 pm They can spend an afternoon being artists relaxing and creating ART In

a very nurturing environment Creating art masterpieces bake goodies and

creating that very special gift for that very special someone 1810 Schafer Street

Bismarck COST $1500 MEMBERS $2000 NON MEMBERS ages 5 and up

December 15

ND Autism Christmas Party 1 to 3 pm Join NDAC Santa and his Elves to

celebrate the holiday season We will have lots of prizes and be giving away an

IPAD Mini To reserve your spot please contact Sherris at 701-425-6151

Jessica at 701-426-2516 or infondautismconnectionorg Midway Lanes

December 15

BREAKFAST AT THE ZOO WITH SANTA 9 AM TO 11 AM WEATHER

PERMITTING THE MENU INCLUDES PANCAKES EGGS BACON SAUSAGE

JUICE AND COFFEE COST FOR BREAKFAST IS $6ADULTS AND

$3CHILDREN FOR MEMBERS AND $9ADULTS AND $5CHILDREN FOR NON-

MEMBERS

December 17

Aktion Club Meeting 7 pm to 800 pm at Pride in Bismarck 1200 Missouri

Avenue Bismarck Mission To provide adults living with disabilities an

opportunity to develop initiative leadership skills and to serve their communities

Want to check us out Call Carol at 667-8665 for more details

December 18

HELP

530--700 pm Set up for Stories with Santa and Mrs Claus and help serve

cookies and cider Free cookies for volunteers No Teen Trek over Christmas

Break Teen Trek volunteers

December 18

DOLPHIN TALE MOVIE

Rated PG All movies will be shown in the Free and open to the public Metal

chairs provided Parentsguardians are responsible for minors attending films

Time 600 PM Bismarck Public Library Room A 515 N 5th St Bismarck

December 18

Cookies with Santa amp Mrs Claus Mandan 7 PM Morton Mandan Public

Library on main street Mandan

December 21

Holiday Concert Dakota Stage Ltd is proud to host ITrsquoS NOT THE END OF

THE WORLD a cheeky cheerful holiday concert presented by local legend Mike

Swenson Doors open at 6pm and tickets are $10 each available on the day of the

show for general admission seating Cash only Located at Dakota Stage 412 E

Main Ave Bismarck Visit wwwdakotastageltdcom email

execdirdakotastageltdcom or call 701-258-4998 for more information

December 22

7K Seafood Spectacular Buffet bull $777 1030am to 11pm Our all-you-can-eat seafood buffet features a variety of foods from the deep including crab legs that will melt in your mouth Prairie Knights Feast of the Rock at 7932 North Dakota 24 Fort Yates

DECEMBER

22ND

Itrsquos a Wonderful Life Movie Saturday Not rated- family movie Free and open to

the public Metal chairs provided Parentsguardians are responsible for minors

attending films Time 300 PM Bismarck Public Library Room A 515 N 5th St

Bismarck Great Movie for everyone

December 22 BEST BAKING BOOT CAMP

DECEMBER 22ND ----- Best Baking Boot Camp 130 - 430 PM AGES 5 AND UP

Right before the holidays when its too cold and snowy for backyard mud pies head over to Theo

Art School for hands-on training on how to mix roll and cut their own one-of-a-kind cookie

creations While everything bakes up and cools off students will decorate cupcakes and other

baked treats to their inner-Picassos desire As part of this camp they will also decorate their own

take-home dessert boxes A tastefully Art project will be part of this afternoon workshop $1500

MEMBERS $2000 NON MEMBERS For more information call Theo at 701-222-6452

December 25

HIT Inc closed

December 28

Enjoy a free family movie in the Story Room Todays movie Brave (PG) 130

pm Bismarck Public Library 515 North 5th Street Bismarck

More than once a month and other stuff

Riot The Riot is a publication of the Human Services Research Institute (HSRI) ~

wwwtheriotrocksorg Subscribe to The Riot Itrsquos Free

DECEMBER 5 BUS APPRECIATION DAYS

Catch the bus to the Casino on the first Wednesday of every month

Kmart-Bismarck departure times 930am 630pm Dans Supermarket-Mandan departure times

10am 7pm Bus will depart from Prairie Knights at 4pm and 12am Participants receive a hamburger fries and a Prairie Package Coupon Book - a

$20+ value containing bull Voucher for $10 in free cash bull $2 Feast of the Rock buffet coupon - $3 double-up voucher for Blackjack bull 1000 Club Seven bonus

points bull Two end-of-the-month drawing tickets for either a Feast of the Rock buffet and lodge room for two or a $50 Hunters Club gift certificate and a lodge

suite for two bull $20 discount for the Gift Shop Double Club Seven bonus points on all slots from 10am to 10pm Its only $5 to ride the bus go to

httpwwwprairieknightscompromosviewaspID=5 for more details

OPEN MIC NIGHT MUSIC POETRY amp MORE

Presented by Rhythm Records Music Cafe

December 6132027 2012 Every Thursday from 7-11pm

Open Mic at Rhythm Records 212 E Main Ave Bismarck

December 5 thru 9th

Bismarck State College Theatre will present Dec 5-9 in Sidney J Lee Auditorium at Bismarck

State College Performances are at 730pm Wednesday through Saturday and 230pm on

Sunday Jack on a bizarre journey as the star of his own real-life romantic comedy Combined

with Jackrsquos far-from-normal family an overly-dramatic director and a classic love

triangleidentity crisis this major motion picture soon turns into a major mess Tickets are $10 for adults and $3

for BSC students Reservations can be made by calling 701-224-5511 and seats can also be purchased at the door

before each show

BSC Aquatic Center 1601 Canary Avenue Bismarck

701-751-4266 Wibit Water Toys call for pricing

Bismarck Parks and Recreation District is offering an Open Gym Program for youth and

adults to use neighborhood gymnasiums in a supervised free play environment Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth- programsopen-gym-2 for locations and times

December 3101724 and 31 at 400 pm Adaptive Recreation at Midway Lanes 3327 Memorial Hiway on the strip

in Mandan Meet it or Beat It Bowling This bowling program is offered to individuals of all ages

and abilities This short program is designed for the individual bowler to meet or beat hisher

previous weekrsquos scores Emphasis is on participation 4 - 6p $250game bull No registration is

necessary bull Price includes shoe rental No registration is necessary

DECEMBER 14 AND 15TH

CENTRAL DAKOTA CHILDRENS CHOIR

Belle Mehus Auditorium Angelrsquos Sing Tickets Adults $12 Students amp Seniors $9 Children 5 amp Under Free Tickets Available at - Eckroth Music

- CDCC Office - 701-258-6516

Open Gym ndash thru March 3 and 4 2013 Open gym program on select Saturday and Sunday

time It is designed to provide an opportunity for youth and adults to use a neighborhood gym in a

supervised free play situation The open gym is free of charge Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth-programsopen-gym-2 for more information on locations in

Bismarck

Open Gym in Mandan at Braves Center (old Mandan Park and Recreation Now part of Mandan High School) at

this time I do not have a schedule Call Braves Center at 751-2223 for information

Handball will begin at Horizon Middle School Bismarck

Bismarck

December 5 2012 Wednesday 600 pm-730pm

December 122012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

December 192012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

State Tournament will be in Valley City January 18th

amp 19th

2013 Friday amp Saturday

Cross country skiing ad snow shoeing Bismarck

Sunday December 2 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 9 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 16 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 23 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 30 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

State Tournament will be in Valley City on January 18th and 19th 2013

Bismarck Judy A Johs 258-7230 or Richard at 255-6166

Mandan Handball

Unified Team sport all athletes amp partners need to be at practice Call your coach if you can not be at practice

Sunday Dec 2 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 5 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 9 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 12 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 16 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 19 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 23 ltlt no practice Christmas

Wed Dec 26 ltlt no practice Christmas

Sunday Dec 30 Mary Stark 600pm

State Winter Games Fri Jan 18 amp Sat Jan 19 Valley City We will use Roosevelt on Wednesdays and Mary Start on Sundays

Roosevelt Elementary School located 305 10 Ave NW Use east door 2 Mary Stark Elementary School located 405 8th

Ave SW

(Use door 3) south side of bldg Coach Diana Billick 400-1297 Coach Shawn Bender 715-222-6308 Barb Braun Dir 663-9190

THE NUTCRACKER

Presented by Northern Plains Dance at Belle Mehus Auditorium December 7-December 9 2012

This December revel in pure fantasy and tradition as Northern Plains Dance rings in the holiday season with

The Nutcracker It just wouldnt be the holidays without it

Friday December 7 at 730pm

Saturday December 8 at 230pm

Saturday December 8 at 730pm

Sunday December 9 at 230pm

Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party

Enjoy sweet treats and meet your favorite characters

Saturday December 8 at 1230pm

Sunday December 9 at 1230pm

Go to httpwwwnorthernplainsdanceorgTicketsaspx to purchase tickets

x Salvation Army Call Tammy Holzwoth

223-1889

Volunteering for The Arc of

Bismarck 701) 222-1854

o AID Inc 223-9150

Dreams in Motion contact

dreamsinmotionincyahoocom

x Dakota Stage Community

Theater 258-4998

o Abused Adult Resource

Center 222-8370

Bismarck Impound Facility

Volunteers for the animal poundshelter Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgDocumentViewaspxDID

=2802 for more information

VOLUNTEER

North Dakota Cancer Coalition

contact Krista Headland

Community Outreach Coordinator

7013283046 kheadlandndgov

VOLUNTEER

X Aktion Club

Kiwanis Service Club for people

living with a disability 667-8665

VOLUNTEER

Bismarck Bobcats

1200 N Washington Street

Bismarck ND 58501 General Admission - $1100- Adult $800- YouthStudent $900- Senior

Citizen (65+) Home Games

December 7 Bismarck vs Minot Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 28 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 29 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Saturday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 31 Bismarck vs Minot Monday 715 VFW Sports Center

Find a Church httpwwwchurchangelcomzipsND-

58501Bismarckhtm

Zoo Winter Hours thru April 28 2013

100 - 500pm Friday thru Sunday (weather permitting)

Everyone needs friends If you are a young adult check out this website

httpwwwibelongcaindexphp

ADVENTURE CAMP ndash THE PLACE TO BE ON SCHOOL DAYS OFF Dec 26 27 28 and 31st

YMCA Adventure Camp is an exciting place to be on school days off Activities include art gym and

outdoor play Hours are 630am-600pm Breakfast lunch and afternoon snack are

included Registration is now open for the upcoming Adventure Camp dates on Dec 26

27 28 and 31st Register by Thursday December 20th Go to

httpwwwbismarckymcaorgchildcareadventure-camp-health-formpdf for registration form For ages 8

and up

Open to the public There is no friend as loyal as a book Ernest Hemingway

Bismarck State College Library 1500 Edwards Avenue Bismarck Phone (701) 224-5450 Monday-

Thursday - 730 am - 9 pm Friday - 730 am - 4 pm Saturday ndash Closed Sunday - 3-7 pm

Bismarck Memorial Public Library 515 N Fifth St Bismarck ND 58501 Ph (701) 355-1480

Hours Monday ndash Thursday 900 am - 900 pm Friday ndash Saturday 900 am - 600 pm

Sunday 100 pm - 600 pm The library offers several computer classes for our patrons Click on the

course name for additional information about the class Upcoming dates for classes are available by calling

the Information Desk at (701) 355-1480 or by accessing the online class schedule Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgindexaspxNID=518 for more details

Bismarck State Library located on the State Capital grounds in Liberty Memorial Building

Phone 328-2492 Open Monday thru Friday 800 am to 500 pm Mandan Public Library 108 1st St NW

Mandan ND 58554 Ph 701-667-3256

Morton Mandan Public Library- 609 West Main St Mandan Hours Mon-Thurs 930-9 Fri-Sat 930-5

Sun 1-5 Ph 701-667-5365 Toll Free 1-800-260-4291

Christmas in the Park 6-10 pm Sertoma Park $5 per vehicle Repeats every day until Monday

December 31 2012

Page 6: Around Town December 2012

December 11

BSC HOLIDAY CONCERT PRESENTED BY

BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE AT SIDNEY J

LEE AUDITORIUM SCHAFER HALL 730

PM NO CHARGE

December 12th WEDNESDAY 400 PM CREATE A

PROMOTIONAL DISPLAY FOR OUR TEEN TREK

VOLUNTEER PROGRAM LETS SHOW WHAT WEVE

BEEN DOING THIS LAST YEAR MORTON MANDAN

PUBLIC LIBRARY 663-5365

December 12

St Joseph School Christmas amp Music Program 7 PM ST JOSPEH SCHOOL

(OPEN TO THE PUBLIC) FREE

December 14

CHRISTMAS CHOIR CONCERT-EVANGEL 7 PM 3225 N 14TH

STREET BISMARCK FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

December 15

Bring the kids to Theo Arts to one of our Holiday Half Day Art Workshops 130 to

430 pm They can spend an afternoon being artists relaxing and creating ART In

a very nurturing environment Creating art masterpieces bake goodies and

creating that very special gift for that very special someone 1810 Schafer Street

Bismarck COST $1500 MEMBERS $2000 NON MEMBERS ages 5 and up

December 15

ND Autism Christmas Party 1 to 3 pm Join NDAC Santa and his Elves to

celebrate the holiday season We will have lots of prizes and be giving away an

IPAD Mini To reserve your spot please contact Sherris at 701-425-6151

Jessica at 701-426-2516 or infondautismconnectionorg Midway Lanes

December 15

BREAKFAST AT THE ZOO WITH SANTA 9 AM TO 11 AM WEATHER

PERMITTING THE MENU INCLUDES PANCAKES EGGS BACON SAUSAGE

JUICE AND COFFEE COST FOR BREAKFAST IS $6ADULTS AND

$3CHILDREN FOR MEMBERS AND $9ADULTS AND $5CHILDREN FOR NON-

MEMBERS

December 17

Aktion Club Meeting 7 pm to 800 pm at Pride in Bismarck 1200 Missouri

Avenue Bismarck Mission To provide adults living with disabilities an

opportunity to develop initiative leadership skills and to serve their communities

Want to check us out Call Carol at 667-8665 for more details

December 18

HELP

530--700 pm Set up for Stories with Santa and Mrs Claus and help serve

cookies and cider Free cookies for volunteers No Teen Trek over Christmas

Break Teen Trek volunteers

December 18

DOLPHIN TALE MOVIE

Rated PG All movies will be shown in the Free and open to the public Metal

chairs provided Parentsguardians are responsible for minors attending films

Time 600 PM Bismarck Public Library Room A 515 N 5th St Bismarck

December 18

Cookies with Santa amp Mrs Claus Mandan 7 PM Morton Mandan Public

Library on main street Mandan

December 21

Holiday Concert Dakota Stage Ltd is proud to host ITrsquoS NOT THE END OF

THE WORLD a cheeky cheerful holiday concert presented by local legend Mike

Swenson Doors open at 6pm and tickets are $10 each available on the day of the

show for general admission seating Cash only Located at Dakota Stage 412 E

Main Ave Bismarck Visit wwwdakotastageltdcom email

execdirdakotastageltdcom or call 701-258-4998 for more information

December 22

7K Seafood Spectacular Buffet bull $777 1030am to 11pm Our all-you-can-eat seafood buffet features a variety of foods from the deep including crab legs that will melt in your mouth Prairie Knights Feast of the Rock at 7932 North Dakota 24 Fort Yates

DECEMBER

22ND

Itrsquos a Wonderful Life Movie Saturday Not rated- family movie Free and open to

the public Metal chairs provided Parentsguardians are responsible for minors

attending films Time 300 PM Bismarck Public Library Room A 515 N 5th St

Bismarck Great Movie for everyone

December 22 BEST BAKING BOOT CAMP

DECEMBER 22ND ----- Best Baking Boot Camp 130 - 430 PM AGES 5 AND UP

Right before the holidays when its too cold and snowy for backyard mud pies head over to Theo

Art School for hands-on training on how to mix roll and cut their own one-of-a-kind cookie

creations While everything bakes up and cools off students will decorate cupcakes and other

baked treats to their inner-Picassos desire As part of this camp they will also decorate their own

take-home dessert boxes A tastefully Art project will be part of this afternoon workshop $1500

MEMBERS $2000 NON MEMBERS For more information call Theo at 701-222-6452

December 25

HIT Inc closed

December 28

Enjoy a free family movie in the Story Room Todays movie Brave (PG) 130

pm Bismarck Public Library 515 North 5th Street Bismarck

More than once a month and other stuff

Riot The Riot is a publication of the Human Services Research Institute (HSRI) ~

wwwtheriotrocksorg Subscribe to The Riot Itrsquos Free

DECEMBER 5 BUS APPRECIATION DAYS

Catch the bus to the Casino on the first Wednesday of every month

Kmart-Bismarck departure times 930am 630pm Dans Supermarket-Mandan departure times

10am 7pm Bus will depart from Prairie Knights at 4pm and 12am Participants receive a hamburger fries and a Prairie Package Coupon Book - a

$20+ value containing bull Voucher for $10 in free cash bull $2 Feast of the Rock buffet coupon - $3 double-up voucher for Blackjack bull 1000 Club Seven bonus

points bull Two end-of-the-month drawing tickets for either a Feast of the Rock buffet and lodge room for two or a $50 Hunters Club gift certificate and a lodge

suite for two bull $20 discount for the Gift Shop Double Club Seven bonus points on all slots from 10am to 10pm Its only $5 to ride the bus go to

httpwwwprairieknightscompromosviewaspID=5 for more details

OPEN MIC NIGHT MUSIC POETRY amp MORE

Presented by Rhythm Records Music Cafe

December 6132027 2012 Every Thursday from 7-11pm

Open Mic at Rhythm Records 212 E Main Ave Bismarck

December 5 thru 9th

Bismarck State College Theatre will present Dec 5-9 in Sidney J Lee Auditorium at Bismarck

State College Performances are at 730pm Wednesday through Saturday and 230pm on

Sunday Jack on a bizarre journey as the star of his own real-life romantic comedy Combined

with Jackrsquos far-from-normal family an overly-dramatic director and a classic love

triangleidentity crisis this major motion picture soon turns into a major mess Tickets are $10 for adults and $3

for BSC students Reservations can be made by calling 701-224-5511 and seats can also be purchased at the door

before each show

BSC Aquatic Center 1601 Canary Avenue Bismarck

701-751-4266 Wibit Water Toys call for pricing

Bismarck Parks and Recreation District is offering an Open Gym Program for youth and

adults to use neighborhood gymnasiums in a supervised free play environment Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth- programsopen-gym-2 for locations and times

December 3101724 and 31 at 400 pm Adaptive Recreation at Midway Lanes 3327 Memorial Hiway on the strip

in Mandan Meet it or Beat It Bowling This bowling program is offered to individuals of all ages

and abilities This short program is designed for the individual bowler to meet or beat hisher

previous weekrsquos scores Emphasis is on participation 4 - 6p $250game bull No registration is

necessary bull Price includes shoe rental No registration is necessary

DECEMBER 14 AND 15TH

CENTRAL DAKOTA CHILDRENS CHOIR

Belle Mehus Auditorium Angelrsquos Sing Tickets Adults $12 Students amp Seniors $9 Children 5 amp Under Free Tickets Available at - Eckroth Music

- CDCC Office - 701-258-6516

Open Gym ndash thru March 3 and 4 2013 Open gym program on select Saturday and Sunday

time It is designed to provide an opportunity for youth and adults to use a neighborhood gym in a

supervised free play situation The open gym is free of charge Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth-programsopen-gym-2 for more information on locations in

Bismarck

Open Gym in Mandan at Braves Center (old Mandan Park and Recreation Now part of Mandan High School) at

this time I do not have a schedule Call Braves Center at 751-2223 for information

Handball will begin at Horizon Middle School Bismarck

Bismarck

December 5 2012 Wednesday 600 pm-730pm

December 122012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

December 192012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

State Tournament will be in Valley City January 18th

amp 19th

2013 Friday amp Saturday

Cross country skiing ad snow shoeing Bismarck

Sunday December 2 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 9 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 16 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 23 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 30 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

State Tournament will be in Valley City on January 18th and 19th 2013

Bismarck Judy A Johs 258-7230 or Richard at 255-6166

Mandan Handball

Unified Team sport all athletes amp partners need to be at practice Call your coach if you can not be at practice

Sunday Dec 2 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 5 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 9 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 12 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 16 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 19 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 23 ltlt no practice Christmas

Wed Dec 26 ltlt no practice Christmas

Sunday Dec 30 Mary Stark 600pm

State Winter Games Fri Jan 18 amp Sat Jan 19 Valley City We will use Roosevelt on Wednesdays and Mary Start on Sundays

Roosevelt Elementary School located 305 10 Ave NW Use east door 2 Mary Stark Elementary School located 405 8th

Ave SW

(Use door 3) south side of bldg Coach Diana Billick 400-1297 Coach Shawn Bender 715-222-6308 Barb Braun Dir 663-9190

THE NUTCRACKER

Presented by Northern Plains Dance at Belle Mehus Auditorium December 7-December 9 2012

This December revel in pure fantasy and tradition as Northern Plains Dance rings in the holiday season with

The Nutcracker It just wouldnt be the holidays without it

Friday December 7 at 730pm

Saturday December 8 at 230pm

Saturday December 8 at 730pm

Sunday December 9 at 230pm

Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party

Enjoy sweet treats and meet your favorite characters

Saturday December 8 at 1230pm

Sunday December 9 at 1230pm

Go to httpwwwnorthernplainsdanceorgTicketsaspx to purchase tickets

x Salvation Army Call Tammy Holzwoth

223-1889

Volunteering for The Arc of

Bismarck 701) 222-1854

o AID Inc 223-9150

Dreams in Motion contact

dreamsinmotionincyahoocom

x Dakota Stage Community

Theater 258-4998

o Abused Adult Resource

Center 222-8370

Bismarck Impound Facility

Volunteers for the animal poundshelter Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgDocumentViewaspxDID

=2802 for more information

VOLUNTEER

North Dakota Cancer Coalition

contact Krista Headland

Community Outreach Coordinator

7013283046 kheadlandndgov

VOLUNTEER

X Aktion Club

Kiwanis Service Club for people

living with a disability 667-8665

VOLUNTEER

Bismarck Bobcats

1200 N Washington Street

Bismarck ND 58501 General Admission - $1100- Adult $800- YouthStudent $900- Senior

Citizen (65+) Home Games

December 7 Bismarck vs Minot Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 28 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 29 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Saturday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 31 Bismarck vs Minot Monday 715 VFW Sports Center

Find a Church httpwwwchurchangelcomzipsND-

58501Bismarckhtm

Zoo Winter Hours thru April 28 2013

100 - 500pm Friday thru Sunday (weather permitting)

Everyone needs friends If you are a young adult check out this website

httpwwwibelongcaindexphp

ADVENTURE CAMP ndash THE PLACE TO BE ON SCHOOL DAYS OFF Dec 26 27 28 and 31st

YMCA Adventure Camp is an exciting place to be on school days off Activities include art gym and

outdoor play Hours are 630am-600pm Breakfast lunch and afternoon snack are

included Registration is now open for the upcoming Adventure Camp dates on Dec 26

27 28 and 31st Register by Thursday December 20th Go to

httpwwwbismarckymcaorgchildcareadventure-camp-health-formpdf for registration form For ages 8

and up

Open to the public There is no friend as loyal as a book Ernest Hemingway

Bismarck State College Library 1500 Edwards Avenue Bismarck Phone (701) 224-5450 Monday-

Thursday - 730 am - 9 pm Friday - 730 am - 4 pm Saturday ndash Closed Sunday - 3-7 pm

Bismarck Memorial Public Library 515 N Fifth St Bismarck ND 58501 Ph (701) 355-1480

Hours Monday ndash Thursday 900 am - 900 pm Friday ndash Saturday 900 am - 600 pm

Sunday 100 pm - 600 pm The library offers several computer classes for our patrons Click on the

course name for additional information about the class Upcoming dates for classes are available by calling

the Information Desk at (701) 355-1480 or by accessing the online class schedule Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgindexaspxNID=518 for more details

Bismarck State Library located on the State Capital grounds in Liberty Memorial Building

Phone 328-2492 Open Monday thru Friday 800 am to 500 pm Mandan Public Library 108 1st St NW

Mandan ND 58554 Ph 701-667-3256

Morton Mandan Public Library- 609 West Main St Mandan Hours Mon-Thurs 930-9 Fri-Sat 930-5

Sun 1-5 Ph 701-667-5365 Toll Free 1-800-260-4291

Christmas in the Park 6-10 pm Sertoma Park $5 per vehicle Repeats every day until Monday

December 31 2012

Page 7: Around Town December 2012

December 15

ND Autism Christmas Party 1 to 3 pm Join NDAC Santa and his Elves to

celebrate the holiday season We will have lots of prizes and be giving away an

IPAD Mini To reserve your spot please contact Sherris at 701-425-6151

Jessica at 701-426-2516 or infondautismconnectionorg Midway Lanes

December 15

BREAKFAST AT THE ZOO WITH SANTA 9 AM TO 11 AM WEATHER

PERMITTING THE MENU INCLUDES PANCAKES EGGS BACON SAUSAGE

JUICE AND COFFEE COST FOR BREAKFAST IS $6ADULTS AND

$3CHILDREN FOR MEMBERS AND $9ADULTS AND $5CHILDREN FOR NON-

MEMBERS

December 17

Aktion Club Meeting 7 pm to 800 pm at Pride in Bismarck 1200 Missouri

Avenue Bismarck Mission To provide adults living with disabilities an

opportunity to develop initiative leadership skills and to serve their communities

Want to check us out Call Carol at 667-8665 for more details

December 18

HELP

530--700 pm Set up for Stories with Santa and Mrs Claus and help serve

cookies and cider Free cookies for volunteers No Teen Trek over Christmas

Break Teen Trek volunteers

December 18

DOLPHIN TALE MOVIE

Rated PG All movies will be shown in the Free and open to the public Metal

chairs provided Parentsguardians are responsible for minors attending films

Time 600 PM Bismarck Public Library Room A 515 N 5th St Bismarck

December 18

Cookies with Santa amp Mrs Claus Mandan 7 PM Morton Mandan Public

Library on main street Mandan

December 21

Holiday Concert Dakota Stage Ltd is proud to host ITrsquoS NOT THE END OF

THE WORLD a cheeky cheerful holiday concert presented by local legend Mike

Swenson Doors open at 6pm and tickets are $10 each available on the day of the

show for general admission seating Cash only Located at Dakota Stage 412 E

Main Ave Bismarck Visit wwwdakotastageltdcom email

execdirdakotastageltdcom or call 701-258-4998 for more information

December 22

7K Seafood Spectacular Buffet bull $777 1030am to 11pm Our all-you-can-eat seafood buffet features a variety of foods from the deep including crab legs that will melt in your mouth Prairie Knights Feast of the Rock at 7932 North Dakota 24 Fort Yates

DECEMBER

22ND

Itrsquos a Wonderful Life Movie Saturday Not rated- family movie Free and open to

the public Metal chairs provided Parentsguardians are responsible for minors

attending films Time 300 PM Bismarck Public Library Room A 515 N 5th St

Bismarck Great Movie for everyone

December 22 BEST BAKING BOOT CAMP

DECEMBER 22ND ----- Best Baking Boot Camp 130 - 430 PM AGES 5 AND UP

Right before the holidays when its too cold and snowy for backyard mud pies head over to Theo

Art School for hands-on training on how to mix roll and cut their own one-of-a-kind cookie

creations While everything bakes up and cools off students will decorate cupcakes and other

baked treats to their inner-Picassos desire As part of this camp they will also decorate their own

take-home dessert boxes A tastefully Art project will be part of this afternoon workshop $1500

MEMBERS $2000 NON MEMBERS For more information call Theo at 701-222-6452

December 25

HIT Inc closed

December 28

Enjoy a free family movie in the Story Room Todays movie Brave (PG) 130

pm Bismarck Public Library 515 North 5th Street Bismarck

More than once a month and other stuff

Riot The Riot is a publication of the Human Services Research Institute (HSRI) ~

wwwtheriotrocksorg Subscribe to The Riot Itrsquos Free

DECEMBER 5 BUS APPRECIATION DAYS

Catch the bus to the Casino on the first Wednesday of every month

Kmart-Bismarck departure times 930am 630pm Dans Supermarket-Mandan departure times

10am 7pm Bus will depart from Prairie Knights at 4pm and 12am Participants receive a hamburger fries and a Prairie Package Coupon Book - a

$20+ value containing bull Voucher for $10 in free cash bull $2 Feast of the Rock buffet coupon - $3 double-up voucher for Blackjack bull 1000 Club Seven bonus

points bull Two end-of-the-month drawing tickets for either a Feast of the Rock buffet and lodge room for two or a $50 Hunters Club gift certificate and a lodge

suite for two bull $20 discount for the Gift Shop Double Club Seven bonus points on all slots from 10am to 10pm Its only $5 to ride the bus go to

httpwwwprairieknightscompromosviewaspID=5 for more details

OPEN MIC NIGHT MUSIC POETRY amp MORE

Presented by Rhythm Records Music Cafe

December 6132027 2012 Every Thursday from 7-11pm

Open Mic at Rhythm Records 212 E Main Ave Bismarck

December 5 thru 9th

Bismarck State College Theatre will present Dec 5-9 in Sidney J Lee Auditorium at Bismarck

State College Performances are at 730pm Wednesday through Saturday and 230pm on

Sunday Jack on a bizarre journey as the star of his own real-life romantic comedy Combined

with Jackrsquos far-from-normal family an overly-dramatic director and a classic love

triangleidentity crisis this major motion picture soon turns into a major mess Tickets are $10 for adults and $3

for BSC students Reservations can be made by calling 701-224-5511 and seats can also be purchased at the door

before each show

BSC Aquatic Center 1601 Canary Avenue Bismarck

701-751-4266 Wibit Water Toys call for pricing

Bismarck Parks and Recreation District is offering an Open Gym Program for youth and

adults to use neighborhood gymnasiums in a supervised free play environment Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth- programsopen-gym-2 for locations and times

December 3101724 and 31 at 400 pm Adaptive Recreation at Midway Lanes 3327 Memorial Hiway on the strip

in Mandan Meet it or Beat It Bowling This bowling program is offered to individuals of all ages

and abilities This short program is designed for the individual bowler to meet or beat hisher

previous weekrsquos scores Emphasis is on participation 4 - 6p $250game bull No registration is

necessary bull Price includes shoe rental No registration is necessary

DECEMBER 14 AND 15TH

CENTRAL DAKOTA CHILDRENS CHOIR

Belle Mehus Auditorium Angelrsquos Sing Tickets Adults $12 Students amp Seniors $9 Children 5 amp Under Free Tickets Available at - Eckroth Music

- CDCC Office - 701-258-6516

Open Gym ndash thru March 3 and 4 2013 Open gym program on select Saturday and Sunday

time It is designed to provide an opportunity for youth and adults to use a neighborhood gym in a

supervised free play situation The open gym is free of charge Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth-programsopen-gym-2 for more information on locations in

Bismarck

Open Gym in Mandan at Braves Center (old Mandan Park and Recreation Now part of Mandan High School) at

this time I do not have a schedule Call Braves Center at 751-2223 for information

Handball will begin at Horizon Middle School Bismarck

Bismarck

December 5 2012 Wednesday 600 pm-730pm

December 122012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

December 192012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

State Tournament will be in Valley City January 18th

amp 19th

2013 Friday amp Saturday

Cross country skiing ad snow shoeing Bismarck

Sunday December 2 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 9 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 16 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 23 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 30 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

State Tournament will be in Valley City on January 18th and 19th 2013

Bismarck Judy A Johs 258-7230 or Richard at 255-6166

Mandan Handball

Unified Team sport all athletes amp partners need to be at practice Call your coach if you can not be at practice

Sunday Dec 2 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 5 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 9 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 12 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 16 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 19 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 23 ltlt no practice Christmas

Wed Dec 26 ltlt no practice Christmas

Sunday Dec 30 Mary Stark 600pm

State Winter Games Fri Jan 18 amp Sat Jan 19 Valley City We will use Roosevelt on Wednesdays and Mary Start on Sundays

Roosevelt Elementary School located 305 10 Ave NW Use east door 2 Mary Stark Elementary School located 405 8th

Ave SW

(Use door 3) south side of bldg Coach Diana Billick 400-1297 Coach Shawn Bender 715-222-6308 Barb Braun Dir 663-9190

THE NUTCRACKER

Presented by Northern Plains Dance at Belle Mehus Auditorium December 7-December 9 2012

This December revel in pure fantasy and tradition as Northern Plains Dance rings in the holiday season with

The Nutcracker It just wouldnt be the holidays without it

Friday December 7 at 730pm

Saturday December 8 at 230pm

Saturday December 8 at 730pm

Sunday December 9 at 230pm

Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party

Enjoy sweet treats and meet your favorite characters

Saturday December 8 at 1230pm

Sunday December 9 at 1230pm

Go to httpwwwnorthernplainsdanceorgTicketsaspx to purchase tickets

x Salvation Army Call Tammy Holzwoth

223-1889

Volunteering for The Arc of

Bismarck 701) 222-1854

o AID Inc 223-9150

Dreams in Motion contact

dreamsinmotionincyahoocom

x Dakota Stage Community

Theater 258-4998

o Abused Adult Resource

Center 222-8370

Bismarck Impound Facility

Volunteers for the animal poundshelter Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgDocumentViewaspxDID

=2802 for more information

VOLUNTEER

North Dakota Cancer Coalition

contact Krista Headland

Community Outreach Coordinator

7013283046 kheadlandndgov

VOLUNTEER

X Aktion Club

Kiwanis Service Club for people

living with a disability 667-8665

VOLUNTEER

Bismarck Bobcats

1200 N Washington Street

Bismarck ND 58501 General Admission - $1100- Adult $800- YouthStudent $900- Senior

Citizen (65+) Home Games

December 7 Bismarck vs Minot Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 28 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 29 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Saturday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 31 Bismarck vs Minot Monday 715 VFW Sports Center

Find a Church httpwwwchurchangelcomzipsND-

58501Bismarckhtm

Zoo Winter Hours thru April 28 2013

100 - 500pm Friday thru Sunday (weather permitting)

Everyone needs friends If you are a young adult check out this website

httpwwwibelongcaindexphp

ADVENTURE CAMP ndash THE PLACE TO BE ON SCHOOL DAYS OFF Dec 26 27 28 and 31st

YMCA Adventure Camp is an exciting place to be on school days off Activities include art gym and

outdoor play Hours are 630am-600pm Breakfast lunch and afternoon snack are

included Registration is now open for the upcoming Adventure Camp dates on Dec 26

27 28 and 31st Register by Thursday December 20th Go to

httpwwwbismarckymcaorgchildcareadventure-camp-health-formpdf for registration form For ages 8

and up

Open to the public There is no friend as loyal as a book Ernest Hemingway

Bismarck State College Library 1500 Edwards Avenue Bismarck Phone (701) 224-5450 Monday-

Thursday - 730 am - 9 pm Friday - 730 am - 4 pm Saturday ndash Closed Sunday - 3-7 pm

Bismarck Memorial Public Library 515 N Fifth St Bismarck ND 58501 Ph (701) 355-1480

Hours Monday ndash Thursday 900 am - 900 pm Friday ndash Saturday 900 am - 600 pm

Sunday 100 pm - 600 pm The library offers several computer classes for our patrons Click on the

course name for additional information about the class Upcoming dates for classes are available by calling

the Information Desk at (701) 355-1480 or by accessing the online class schedule Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgindexaspxNID=518 for more details

Bismarck State Library located on the State Capital grounds in Liberty Memorial Building

Phone 328-2492 Open Monday thru Friday 800 am to 500 pm Mandan Public Library 108 1st St NW

Mandan ND 58554 Ph 701-667-3256

Morton Mandan Public Library- 609 West Main St Mandan Hours Mon-Thurs 930-9 Fri-Sat 930-5

Sun 1-5 Ph 701-667-5365 Toll Free 1-800-260-4291

Christmas in the Park 6-10 pm Sertoma Park $5 per vehicle Repeats every day until Monday

December 31 2012

Page 8: Around Town December 2012

December 22

7K Seafood Spectacular Buffet bull $777 1030am to 11pm Our all-you-can-eat seafood buffet features a variety of foods from the deep including crab legs that will melt in your mouth Prairie Knights Feast of the Rock at 7932 North Dakota 24 Fort Yates

DECEMBER

22ND

Itrsquos a Wonderful Life Movie Saturday Not rated- family movie Free and open to

the public Metal chairs provided Parentsguardians are responsible for minors

attending films Time 300 PM Bismarck Public Library Room A 515 N 5th St

Bismarck Great Movie for everyone

December 22 BEST BAKING BOOT CAMP

DECEMBER 22ND ----- Best Baking Boot Camp 130 - 430 PM AGES 5 AND UP

Right before the holidays when its too cold and snowy for backyard mud pies head over to Theo

Art School for hands-on training on how to mix roll and cut their own one-of-a-kind cookie

creations While everything bakes up and cools off students will decorate cupcakes and other

baked treats to their inner-Picassos desire As part of this camp they will also decorate their own

take-home dessert boxes A tastefully Art project will be part of this afternoon workshop $1500

MEMBERS $2000 NON MEMBERS For more information call Theo at 701-222-6452

December 25

HIT Inc closed

December 28

Enjoy a free family movie in the Story Room Todays movie Brave (PG) 130

pm Bismarck Public Library 515 North 5th Street Bismarck

More than once a month and other stuff

Riot The Riot is a publication of the Human Services Research Institute (HSRI) ~

wwwtheriotrocksorg Subscribe to The Riot Itrsquos Free

DECEMBER 5 BUS APPRECIATION DAYS

Catch the bus to the Casino on the first Wednesday of every month

Kmart-Bismarck departure times 930am 630pm Dans Supermarket-Mandan departure times

10am 7pm Bus will depart from Prairie Knights at 4pm and 12am Participants receive a hamburger fries and a Prairie Package Coupon Book - a

$20+ value containing bull Voucher for $10 in free cash bull $2 Feast of the Rock buffet coupon - $3 double-up voucher for Blackjack bull 1000 Club Seven bonus

points bull Two end-of-the-month drawing tickets for either a Feast of the Rock buffet and lodge room for two or a $50 Hunters Club gift certificate and a lodge

suite for two bull $20 discount for the Gift Shop Double Club Seven bonus points on all slots from 10am to 10pm Its only $5 to ride the bus go to

httpwwwprairieknightscompromosviewaspID=5 for more details

OPEN MIC NIGHT MUSIC POETRY amp MORE

Presented by Rhythm Records Music Cafe

December 6132027 2012 Every Thursday from 7-11pm

Open Mic at Rhythm Records 212 E Main Ave Bismarck

December 5 thru 9th

Bismarck State College Theatre will present Dec 5-9 in Sidney J Lee Auditorium at Bismarck

State College Performances are at 730pm Wednesday through Saturday and 230pm on

Sunday Jack on a bizarre journey as the star of his own real-life romantic comedy Combined

with Jackrsquos far-from-normal family an overly-dramatic director and a classic love

triangleidentity crisis this major motion picture soon turns into a major mess Tickets are $10 for adults and $3

for BSC students Reservations can be made by calling 701-224-5511 and seats can also be purchased at the door

before each show

BSC Aquatic Center 1601 Canary Avenue Bismarck

701-751-4266 Wibit Water Toys call for pricing

Bismarck Parks and Recreation District is offering an Open Gym Program for youth and

adults to use neighborhood gymnasiums in a supervised free play environment Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth- programsopen-gym-2 for locations and times

December 3101724 and 31 at 400 pm Adaptive Recreation at Midway Lanes 3327 Memorial Hiway on the strip

in Mandan Meet it or Beat It Bowling This bowling program is offered to individuals of all ages

and abilities This short program is designed for the individual bowler to meet or beat hisher

previous weekrsquos scores Emphasis is on participation 4 - 6p $250game bull No registration is

necessary bull Price includes shoe rental No registration is necessary

DECEMBER 14 AND 15TH

CENTRAL DAKOTA CHILDRENS CHOIR

Belle Mehus Auditorium Angelrsquos Sing Tickets Adults $12 Students amp Seniors $9 Children 5 amp Under Free Tickets Available at - Eckroth Music

- CDCC Office - 701-258-6516

Open Gym ndash thru March 3 and 4 2013 Open gym program on select Saturday and Sunday

time It is designed to provide an opportunity for youth and adults to use a neighborhood gym in a

supervised free play situation The open gym is free of charge Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth-programsopen-gym-2 for more information on locations in

Bismarck

Open Gym in Mandan at Braves Center (old Mandan Park and Recreation Now part of Mandan High School) at

this time I do not have a schedule Call Braves Center at 751-2223 for information

Handball will begin at Horizon Middle School Bismarck

Bismarck

December 5 2012 Wednesday 600 pm-730pm

December 122012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

December 192012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

State Tournament will be in Valley City January 18th

amp 19th

2013 Friday amp Saturday

Cross country skiing ad snow shoeing Bismarck

Sunday December 2 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 9 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 16 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 23 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 30 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

State Tournament will be in Valley City on January 18th and 19th 2013

Bismarck Judy A Johs 258-7230 or Richard at 255-6166

Mandan Handball

Unified Team sport all athletes amp partners need to be at practice Call your coach if you can not be at practice

Sunday Dec 2 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 5 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 9 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 12 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 16 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 19 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 23 ltlt no practice Christmas

Wed Dec 26 ltlt no practice Christmas

Sunday Dec 30 Mary Stark 600pm

State Winter Games Fri Jan 18 amp Sat Jan 19 Valley City We will use Roosevelt on Wednesdays and Mary Start on Sundays

Roosevelt Elementary School located 305 10 Ave NW Use east door 2 Mary Stark Elementary School located 405 8th

Ave SW

(Use door 3) south side of bldg Coach Diana Billick 400-1297 Coach Shawn Bender 715-222-6308 Barb Braun Dir 663-9190

THE NUTCRACKER

Presented by Northern Plains Dance at Belle Mehus Auditorium December 7-December 9 2012

This December revel in pure fantasy and tradition as Northern Plains Dance rings in the holiday season with

The Nutcracker It just wouldnt be the holidays without it

Friday December 7 at 730pm

Saturday December 8 at 230pm

Saturday December 8 at 730pm

Sunday December 9 at 230pm

Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party

Enjoy sweet treats and meet your favorite characters

Saturday December 8 at 1230pm

Sunday December 9 at 1230pm

Go to httpwwwnorthernplainsdanceorgTicketsaspx to purchase tickets

x Salvation Army Call Tammy Holzwoth

223-1889

Volunteering for The Arc of

Bismarck 701) 222-1854

o AID Inc 223-9150

Dreams in Motion contact

dreamsinmotionincyahoocom

x Dakota Stage Community

Theater 258-4998

o Abused Adult Resource

Center 222-8370

Bismarck Impound Facility

Volunteers for the animal poundshelter Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgDocumentViewaspxDID

=2802 for more information

VOLUNTEER

North Dakota Cancer Coalition

contact Krista Headland

Community Outreach Coordinator

7013283046 kheadlandndgov

VOLUNTEER

X Aktion Club

Kiwanis Service Club for people

living with a disability 667-8665

VOLUNTEER

Bismarck Bobcats

1200 N Washington Street

Bismarck ND 58501 General Admission - $1100- Adult $800- YouthStudent $900- Senior

Citizen (65+) Home Games

December 7 Bismarck vs Minot Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 28 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 29 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Saturday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 31 Bismarck vs Minot Monday 715 VFW Sports Center

Find a Church httpwwwchurchangelcomzipsND-

58501Bismarckhtm

Zoo Winter Hours thru April 28 2013

100 - 500pm Friday thru Sunday (weather permitting)

Everyone needs friends If you are a young adult check out this website

httpwwwibelongcaindexphp

ADVENTURE CAMP ndash THE PLACE TO BE ON SCHOOL DAYS OFF Dec 26 27 28 and 31st

YMCA Adventure Camp is an exciting place to be on school days off Activities include art gym and

outdoor play Hours are 630am-600pm Breakfast lunch and afternoon snack are

included Registration is now open for the upcoming Adventure Camp dates on Dec 26

27 28 and 31st Register by Thursday December 20th Go to

httpwwwbismarckymcaorgchildcareadventure-camp-health-formpdf for registration form For ages 8

and up

Open to the public There is no friend as loyal as a book Ernest Hemingway

Bismarck State College Library 1500 Edwards Avenue Bismarck Phone (701) 224-5450 Monday-

Thursday - 730 am - 9 pm Friday - 730 am - 4 pm Saturday ndash Closed Sunday - 3-7 pm

Bismarck Memorial Public Library 515 N Fifth St Bismarck ND 58501 Ph (701) 355-1480

Hours Monday ndash Thursday 900 am - 900 pm Friday ndash Saturday 900 am - 600 pm

Sunday 100 pm - 600 pm The library offers several computer classes for our patrons Click on the

course name for additional information about the class Upcoming dates for classes are available by calling

the Information Desk at (701) 355-1480 or by accessing the online class schedule Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgindexaspxNID=518 for more details

Bismarck State Library located on the State Capital grounds in Liberty Memorial Building

Phone 328-2492 Open Monday thru Friday 800 am to 500 pm Mandan Public Library 108 1st St NW

Mandan ND 58554 Ph 701-667-3256

Morton Mandan Public Library- 609 West Main St Mandan Hours Mon-Thurs 930-9 Fri-Sat 930-5

Sun 1-5 Ph 701-667-5365 Toll Free 1-800-260-4291

Christmas in the Park 6-10 pm Sertoma Park $5 per vehicle Repeats every day until Monday

December 31 2012

Page 9: Around Town December 2012

More than once a month and other stuff

Riot The Riot is a publication of the Human Services Research Institute (HSRI) ~

wwwtheriotrocksorg Subscribe to The Riot Itrsquos Free

DECEMBER 5 BUS APPRECIATION DAYS

Catch the bus to the Casino on the first Wednesday of every month

Kmart-Bismarck departure times 930am 630pm Dans Supermarket-Mandan departure times

10am 7pm Bus will depart from Prairie Knights at 4pm and 12am Participants receive a hamburger fries and a Prairie Package Coupon Book - a

$20+ value containing bull Voucher for $10 in free cash bull $2 Feast of the Rock buffet coupon - $3 double-up voucher for Blackjack bull 1000 Club Seven bonus

points bull Two end-of-the-month drawing tickets for either a Feast of the Rock buffet and lodge room for two or a $50 Hunters Club gift certificate and a lodge

suite for two bull $20 discount for the Gift Shop Double Club Seven bonus points on all slots from 10am to 10pm Its only $5 to ride the bus go to

httpwwwprairieknightscompromosviewaspID=5 for more details

OPEN MIC NIGHT MUSIC POETRY amp MORE

Presented by Rhythm Records Music Cafe

December 6132027 2012 Every Thursday from 7-11pm

Open Mic at Rhythm Records 212 E Main Ave Bismarck

December 5 thru 9th

Bismarck State College Theatre will present Dec 5-9 in Sidney J Lee Auditorium at Bismarck

State College Performances are at 730pm Wednesday through Saturday and 230pm on

Sunday Jack on a bizarre journey as the star of his own real-life romantic comedy Combined

with Jackrsquos far-from-normal family an overly-dramatic director and a classic love

triangleidentity crisis this major motion picture soon turns into a major mess Tickets are $10 for adults and $3

for BSC students Reservations can be made by calling 701-224-5511 and seats can also be purchased at the door

before each show

BSC Aquatic Center 1601 Canary Avenue Bismarck

701-751-4266 Wibit Water Toys call for pricing

Bismarck Parks and Recreation District is offering an Open Gym Program for youth and

adults to use neighborhood gymnasiums in a supervised free play environment Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth- programsopen-gym-2 for locations and times

December 3101724 and 31 at 400 pm Adaptive Recreation at Midway Lanes 3327 Memorial Hiway on the strip

in Mandan Meet it or Beat It Bowling This bowling program is offered to individuals of all ages

and abilities This short program is designed for the individual bowler to meet or beat hisher

previous weekrsquos scores Emphasis is on participation 4 - 6p $250game bull No registration is

necessary bull Price includes shoe rental No registration is necessary

DECEMBER 14 AND 15TH

CENTRAL DAKOTA CHILDRENS CHOIR

Belle Mehus Auditorium Angelrsquos Sing Tickets Adults $12 Students amp Seniors $9 Children 5 amp Under Free Tickets Available at - Eckroth Music

- CDCC Office - 701-258-6516

Open Gym ndash thru March 3 and 4 2013 Open gym program on select Saturday and Sunday

time It is designed to provide an opportunity for youth and adults to use a neighborhood gym in a

supervised free play situation The open gym is free of charge Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth-programsopen-gym-2 for more information on locations in

Bismarck

Open Gym in Mandan at Braves Center (old Mandan Park and Recreation Now part of Mandan High School) at

this time I do not have a schedule Call Braves Center at 751-2223 for information

Handball will begin at Horizon Middle School Bismarck

Bismarck

December 5 2012 Wednesday 600 pm-730pm

December 122012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

December 192012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

State Tournament will be in Valley City January 18th

amp 19th

2013 Friday amp Saturday

Cross country skiing ad snow shoeing Bismarck

Sunday December 2 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 9 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 16 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 23 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 30 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

State Tournament will be in Valley City on January 18th and 19th 2013

Bismarck Judy A Johs 258-7230 or Richard at 255-6166

Mandan Handball

Unified Team sport all athletes amp partners need to be at practice Call your coach if you can not be at practice

Sunday Dec 2 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 5 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 9 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 12 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 16 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 19 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 23 ltlt no practice Christmas

Wed Dec 26 ltlt no practice Christmas

Sunday Dec 30 Mary Stark 600pm

State Winter Games Fri Jan 18 amp Sat Jan 19 Valley City We will use Roosevelt on Wednesdays and Mary Start on Sundays

Roosevelt Elementary School located 305 10 Ave NW Use east door 2 Mary Stark Elementary School located 405 8th

Ave SW

(Use door 3) south side of bldg Coach Diana Billick 400-1297 Coach Shawn Bender 715-222-6308 Barb Braun Dir 663-9190

THE NUTCRACKER

Presented by Northern Plains Dance at Belle Mehus Auditorium December 7-December 9 2012

This December revel in pure fantasy and tradition as Northern Plains Dance rings in the holiday season with

The Nutcracker It just wouldnt be the holidays without it

Friday December 7 at 730pm

Saturday December 8 at 230pm

Saturday December 8 at 730pm

Sunday December 9 at 230pm

Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party

Enjoy sweet treats and meet your favorite characters

Saturday December 8 at 1230pm

Sunday December 9 at 1230pm

Go to httpwwwnorthernplainsdanceorgTicketsaspx to purchase tickets

x Salvation Army Call Tammy Holzwoth

223-1889

Volunteering for The Arc of

Bismarck 701) 222-1854

o AID Inc 223-9150

Dreams in Motion contact

dreamsinmotionincyahoocom

x Dakota Stage Community

Theater 258-4998

o Abused Adult Resource

Center 222-8370

Bismarck Impound Facility

Volunteers for the animal poundshelter Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgDocumentViewaspxDID

=2802 for more information

VOLUNTEER

North Dakota Cancer Coalition

contact Krista Headland

Community Outreach Coordinator

7013283046 kheadlandndgov

VOLUNTEER

X Aktion Club

Kiwanis Service Club for people

living with a disability 667-8665

VOLUNTEER

Bismarck Bobcats

1200 N Washington Street

Bismarck ND 58501 General Admission - $1100- Adult $800- YouthStudent $900- Senior

Citizen (65+) Home Games

December 7 Bismarck vs Minot Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 28 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 29 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Saturday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 31 Bismarck vs Minot Monday 715 VFW Sports Center

Find a Church httpwwwchurchangelcomzipsND-

58501Bismarckhtm

Zoo Winter Hours thru April 28 2013

100 - 500pm Friday thru Sunday (weather permitting)

Everyone needs friends If you are a young adult check out this website

httpwwwibelongcaindexphp

ADVENTURE CAMP ndash THE PLACE TO BE ON SCHOOL DAYS OFF Dec 26 27 28 and 31st

YMCA Adventure Camp is an exciting place to be on school days off Activities include art gym and

outdoor play Hours are 630am-600pm Breakfast lunch and afternoon snack are

included Registration is now open for the upcoming Adventure Camp dates on Dec 26

27 28 and 31st Register by Thursday December 20th Go to

httpwwwbismarckymcaorgchildcareadventure-camp-health-formpdf for registration form For ages 8

and up

Open to the public There is no friend as loyal as a book Ernest Hemingway

Bismarck State College Library 1500 Edwards Avenue Bismarck Phone (701) 224-5450 Monday-

Thursday - 730 am - 9 pm Friday - 730 am - 4 pm Saturday ndash Closed Sunday - 3-7 pm

Bismarck Memorial Public Library 515 N Fifth St Bismarck ND 58501 Ph (701) 355-1480

Hours Monday ndash Thursday 900 am - 900 pm Friday ndash Saturday 900 am - 600 pm

Sunday 100 pm - 600 pm The library offers several computer classes for our patrons Click on the

course name for additional information about the class Upcoming dates for classes are available by calling

the Information Desk at (701) 355-1480 or by accessing the online class schedule Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgindexaspxNID=518 for more details

Bismarck State Library located on the State Capital grounds in Liberty Memorial Building

Phone 328-2492 Open Monday thru Friday 800 am to 500 pm Mandan Public Library 108 1st St NW

Mandan ND 58554 Ph 701-667-3256

Morton Mandan Public Library- 609 West Main St Mandan Hours Mon-Thurs 930-9 Fri-Sat 930-5

Sun 1-5 Ph 701-667-5365 Toll Free 1-800-260-4291

Christmas in the Park 6-10 pm Sertoma Park $5 per vehicle Repeats every day until Monday

December 31 2012

Page 10: Around Town December 2012

OPEN MIC NIGHT MUSIC POETRY amp MORE

Presented by Rhythm Records Music Cafe

December 6132027 2012 Every Thursday from 7-11pm

Open Mic at Rhythm Records 212 E Main Ave Bismarck

December 5 thru 9th

Bismarck State College Theatre will present Dec 5-9 in Sidney J Lee Auditorium at Bismarck

State College Performances are at 730pm Wednesday through Saturday and 230pm on

Sunday Jack on a bizarre journey as the star of his own real-life romantic comedy Combined

with Jackrsquos far-from-normal family an overly-dramatic director and a classic love

triangleidentity crisis this major motion picture soon turns into a major mess Tickets are $10 for adults and $3

for BSC students Reservations can be made by calling 701-224-5511 and seats can also be purchased at the door

before each show

BSC Aquatic Center 1601 Canary Avenue Bismarck

701-751-4266 Wibit Water Toys call for pricing

Bismarck Parks and Recreation District is offering an Open Gym Program for youth and

adults to use neighborhood gymnasiums in a supervised free play environment Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth- programsopen-gym-2 for locations and times

December 3101724 and 31 at 400 pm Adaptive Recreation at Midway Lanes 3327 Memorial Hiway on the strip

in Mandan Meet it or Beat It Bowling This bowling program is offered to individuals of all ages

and abilities This short program is designed for the individual bowler to meet or beat hisher

previous weekrsquos scores Emphasis is on participation 4 - 6p $250game bull No registration is

necessary bull Price includes shoe rental No registration is necessary

DECEMBER 14 AND 15TH

CENTRAL DAKOTA CHILDRENS CHOIR

Belle Mehus Auditorium Angelrsquos Sing Tickets Adults $12 Students amp Seniors $9 Children 5 amp Under Free Tickets Available at - Eckroth Music

- CDCC Office - 701-258-6516

Open Gym ndash thru March 3 and 4 2013 Open gym program on select Saturday and Sunday

time It is designed to provide an opportunity for youth and adults to use a neighborhood gym in a

supervised free play situation The open gym is free of charge Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth-programsopen-gym-2 for more information on locations in

Bismarck

Open Gym in Mandan at Braves Center (old Mandan Park and Recreation Now part of Mandan High School) at

this time I do not have a schedule Call Braves Center at 751-2223 for information

Handball will begin at Horizon Middle School Bismarck

Bismarck

December 5 2012 Wednesday 600 pm-730pm

December 122012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

December 192012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

State Tournament will be in Valley City January 18th

amp 19th

2013 Friday amp Saturday

Cross country skiing ad snow shoeing Bismarck

Sunday December 2 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 9 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 16 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 23 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 30 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

State Tournament will be in Valley City on January 18th and 19th 2013

Bismarck Judy A Johs 258-7230 or Richard at 255-6166

Mandan Handball

Unified Team sport all athletes amp partners need to be at practice Call your coach if you can not be at practice

Sunday Dec 2 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 5 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 9 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 12 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 16 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 19 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 23 ltlt no practice Christmas

Wed Dec 26 ltlt no practice Christmas

Sunday Dec 30 Mary Stark 600pm

State Winter Games Fri Jan 18 amp Sat Jan 19 Valley City We will use Roosevelt on Wednesdays and Mary Start on Sundays

Roosevelt Elementary School located 305 10 Ave NW Use east door 2 Mary Stark Elementary School located 405 8th

Ave SW

(Use door 3) south side of bldg Coach Diana Billick 400-1297 Coach Shawn Bender 715-222-6308 Barb Braun Dir 663-9190

THE NUTCRACKER

Presented by Northern Plains Dance at Belle Mehus Auditorium December 7-December 9 2012

This December revel in pure fantasy and tradition as Northern Plains Dance rings in the holiday season with

The Nutcracker It just wouldnt be the holidays without it

Friday December 7 at 730pm

Saturday December 8 at 230pm

Saturday December 8 at 730pm

Sunday December 9 at 230pm

Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party

Enjoy sweet treats and meet your favorite characters

Saturday December 8 at 1230pm

Sunday December 9 at 1230pm

Go to httpwwwnorthernplainsdanceorgTicketsaspx to purchase tickets

x Salvation Army Call Tammy Holzwoth

223-1889

Volunteering for The Arc of

Bismarck 701) 222-1854

o AID Inc 223-9150

Dreams in Motion contact

dreamsinmotionincyahoocom

x Dakota Stage Community

Theater 258-4998

o Abused Adult Resource

Center 222-8370

Bismarck Impound Facility

Volunteers for the animal poundshelter Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgDocumentViewaspxDID

=2802 for more information

VOLUNTEER

North Dakota Cancer Coalition

contact Krista Headland

Community Outreach Coordinator

7013283046 kheadlandndgov

VOLUNTEER

X Aktion Club

Kiwanis Service Club for people

living with a disability 667-8665

VOLUNTEER

Bismarck Bobcats

1200 N Washington Street

Bismarck ND 58501 General Admission - $1100- Adult $800- YouthStudent $900- Senior

Citizen (65+) Home Games

December 7 Bismarck vs Minot Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 28 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 29 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Saturday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 31 Bismarck vs Minot Monday 715 VFW Sports Center

Find a Church httpwwwchurchangelcomzipsND-

58501Bismarckhtm

Zoo Winter Hours thru April 28 2013

100 - 500pm Friday thru Sunday (weather permitting)

Everyone needs friends If you are a young adult check out this website

httpwwwibelongcaindexphp

ADVENTURE CAMP ndash THE PLACE TO BE ON SCHOOL DAYS OFF Dec 26 27 28 and 31st

YMCA Adventure Camp is an exciting place to be on school days off Activities include art gym and

outdoor play Hours are 630am-600pm Breakfast lunch and afternoon snack are

included Registration is now open for the upcoming Adventure Camp dates on Dec 26

27 28 and 31st Register by Thursday December 20th Go to

httpwwwbismarckymcaorgchildcareadventure-camp-health-formpdf for registration form For ages 8

and up

Open to the public There is no friend as loyal as a book Ernest Hemingway

Bismarck State College Library 1500 Edwards Avenue Bismarck Phone (701) 224-5450 Monday-

Thursday - 730 am - 9 pm Friday - 730 am - 4 pm Saturday ndash Closed Sunday - 3-7 pm

Bismarck Memorial Public Library 515 N Fifth St Bismarck ND 58501 Ph (701) 355-1480

Hours Monday ndash Thursday 900 am - 900 pm Friday ndash Saturday 900 am - 600 pm

Sunday 100 pm - 600 pm The library offers several computer classes for our patrons Click on the

course name for additional information about the class Upcoming dates for classes are available by calling

the Information Desk at (701) 355-1480 or by accessing the online class schedule Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgindexaspxNID=518 for more details

Bismarck State Library located on the State Capital grounds in Liberty Memorial Building

Phone 328-2492 Open Monday thru Friday 800 am to 500 pm Mandan Public Library 108 1st St NW

Mandan ND 58554 Ph 701-667-3256

Morton Mandan Public Library- 609 West Main St Mandan Hours Mon-Thurs 930-9 Fri-Sat 930-5

Sun 1-5 Ph 701-667-5365 Toll Free 1-800-260-4291

Christmas in the Park 6-10 pm Sertoma Park $5 per vehicle Repeats every day until Monday

December 31 2012

Page 11: Around Town December 2012

Bismarck Parks and Recreation District is offering an Open Gym Program for youth and

adults to use neighborhood gymnasiums in a supervised free play environment Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth- programsopen-gym-2 for locations and times

December 3101724 and 31 at 400 pm Adaptive Recreation at Midway Lanes 3327 Memorial Hiway on the strip

in Mandan Meet it or Beat It Bowling This bowling program is offered to individuals of all ages

and abilities This short program is designed for the individual bowler to meet or beat hisher

previous weekrsquos scores Emphasis is on participation 4 - 6p $250game bull No registration is

necessary bull Price includes shoe rental No registration is necessary

DECEMBER 14 AND 15TH

CENTRAL DAKOTA CHILDRENS CHOIR

Belle Mehus Auditorium Angelrsquos Sing Tickets Adults $12 Students amp Seniors $9 Children 5 amp Under Free Tickets Available at - Eckroth Music

- CDCC Office - 701-258-6516

Open Gym ndash thru March 3 and 4 2013 Open gym program on select Saturday and Sunday

time It is designed to provide an opportunity for youth and adults to use a neighborhood gym in a

supervised free play situation The open gym is free of charge Go to

httpbisparksorgprogramsyouth-programsopen-gym-2 for more information on locations in

Bismarck

Open Gym in Mandan at Braves Center (old Mandan Park and Recreation Now part of Mandan High School) at

this time I do not have a schedule Call Braves Center at 751-2223 for information

Handball will begin at Horizon Middle School Bismarck

Bismarck

December 5 2012 Wednesday 600 pm-730pm

December 122012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

December 192012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

State Tournament will be in Valley City January 18th

amp 19th

2013 Friday amp Saturday

Cross country skiing ad snow shoeing Bismarck

Sunday December 2 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 9 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 16 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 23 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 30 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

State Tournament will be in Valley City on January 18th and 19th 2013

Bismarck Judy A Johs 258-7230 or Richard at 255-6166

Mandan Handball

Unified Team sport all athletes amp partners need to be at practice Call your coach if you can not be at practice

Sunday Dec 2 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 5 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 9 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 12 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 16 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 19 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 23 ltlt no practice Christmas

Wed Dec 26 ltlt no practice Christmas

Sunday Dec 30 Mary Stark 600pm

State Winter Games Fri Jan 18 amp Sat Jan 19 Valley City We will use Roosevelt on Wednesdays and Mary Start on Sundays

Roosevelt Elementary School located 305 10 Ave NW Use east door 2 Mary Stark Elementary School located 405 8th

Ave SW

(Use door 3) south side of bldg Coach Diana Billick 400-1297 Coach Shawn Bender 715-222-6308 Barb Braun Dir 663-9190

THE NUTCRACKER

Presented by Northern Plains Dance at Belle Mehus Auditorium December 7-December 9 2012

This December revel in pure fantasy and tradition as Northern Plains Dance rings in the holiday season with

The Nutcracker It just wouldnt be the holidays without it

Friday December 7 at 730pm

Saturday December 8 at 230pm

Saturday December 8 at 730pm

Sunday December 9 at 230pm

Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party

Enjoy sweet treats and meet your favorite characters

Saturday December 8 at 1230pm

Sunday December 9 at 1230pm

Go to httpwwwnorthernplainsdanceorgTicketsaspx to purchase tickets

x Salvation Army Call Tammy Holzwoth

223-1889

Volunteering for The Arc of

Bismarck 701) 222-1854

o AID Inc 223-9150

Dreams in Motion contact

dreamsinmotionincyahoocom

x Dakota Stage Community

Theater 258-4998

o Abused Adult Resource

Center 222-8370

Bismarck Impound Facility

Volunteers for the animal poundshelter Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgDocumentViewaspxDID

=2802 for more information

VOLUNTEER

North Dakota Cancer Coalition

contact Krista Headland

Community Outreach Coordinator

7013283046 kheadlandndgov

VOLUNTEER

X Aktion Club

Kiwanis Service Club for people

living with a disability 667-8665

VOLUNTEER

Bismarck Bobcats

1200 N Washington Street

Bismarck ND 58501 General Admission - $1100- Adult $800- YouthStudent $900- Senior

Citizen (65+) Home Games

December 7 Bismarck vs Minot Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 28 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 29 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Saturday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 31 Bismarck vs Minot Monday 715 VFW Sports Center

Find a Church httpwwwchurchangelcomzipsND-

58501Bismarckhtm

Zoo Winter Hours thru April 28 2013

100 - 500pm Friday thru Sunday (weather permitting)

Everyone needs friends If you are a young adult check out this website

httpwwwibelongcaindexphp

ADVENTURE CAMP ndash THE PLACE TO BE ON SCHOOL DAYS OFF Dec 26 27 28 and 31st

YMCA Adventure Camp is an exciting place to be on school days off Activities include art gym and

outdoor play Hours are 630am-600pm Breakfast lunch and afternoon snack are

included Registration is now open for the upcoming Adventure Camp dates on Dec 26

27 28 and 31st Register by Thursday December 20th Go to

httpwwwbismarckymcaorgchildcareadventure-camp-health-formpdf for registration form For ages 8

and up

Open to the public There is no friend as loyal as a book Ernest Hemingway

Bismarck State College Library 1500 Edwards Avenue Bismarck Phone (701) 224-5450 Monday-

Thursday - 730 am - 9 pm Friday - 730 am - 4 pm Saturday ndash Closed Sunday - 3-7 pm

Bismarck Memorial Public Library 515 N Fifth St Bismarck ND 58501 Ph (701) 355-1480

Hours Monday ndash Thursday 900 am - 900 pm Friday ndash Saturday 900 am - 600 pm

Sunday 100 pm - 600 pm The library offers several computer classes for our patrons Click on the

course name for additional information about the class Upcoming dates for classes are available by calling

the Information Desk at (701) 355-1480 or by accessing the online class schedule Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgindexaspxNID=518 for more details

Bismarck State Library located on the State Capital grounds in Liberty Memorial Building

Phone 328-2492 Open Monday thru Friday 800 am to 500 pm Mandan Public Library 108 1st St NW

Mandan ND 58554 Ph 701-667-3256

Morton Mandan Public Library- 609 West Main St Mandan Hours Mon-Thurs 930-9 Fri-Sat 930-5

Sun 1-5 Ph 701-667-5365 Toll Free 1-800-260-4291

Christmas in the Park 6-10 pm Sertoma Park $5 per vehicle Repeats every day until Monday

December 31 2012

Page 12: Around Town December 2012

Handball will begin at Horizon Middle School Bismarck

Bismarck

December 5 2012 Wednesday 600 pm-730pm

December 122012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

December 192012 Wednesday 600pm-730pm

State Tournament will be in Valley City January 18th

amp 19th

2013 Friday amp Saturday

Cross country skiing ad snow shoeing Bismarck

Sunday December 2 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 9 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 16 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 23 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

Sunday December 30 2012 1PM to 230PM Riverwood Gold Course

State Tournament will be in Valley City on January 18th and 19th 2013

Bismarck Judy A Johs 258-7230 or Richard at 255-6166

Mandan Handball

Unified Team sport all athletes amp partners need to be at practice Call your coach if you can not be at practice

Sunday Dec 2 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 5 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 9 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 12 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 16 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 19 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 23 ltlt no practice Christmas

Wed Dec 26 ltlt no practice Christmas

Sunday Dec 30 Mary Stark 600pm

State Winter Games Fri Jan 18 amp Sat Jan 19 Valley City We will use Roosevelt on Wednesdays and Mary Start on Sundays

Roosevelt Elementary School located 305 10 Ave NW Use east door 2 Mary Stark Elementary School located 405 8th

Ave SW

(Use door 3) south side of bldg Coach Diana Billick 400-1297 Coach Shawn Bender 715-222-6308 Barb Braun Dir 663-9190

THE NUTCRACKER

Presented by Northern Plains Dance at Belle Mehus Auditorium December 7-December 9 2012

This December revel in pure fantasy and tradition as Northern Plains Dance rings in the holiday season with

The Nutcracker It just wouldnt be the holidays without it

Friday December 7 at 730pm

Saturday December 8 at 230pm

Saturday December 8 at 730pm

Sunday December 9 at 230pm

Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party

Enjoy sweet treats and meet your favorite characters

Saturday December 8 at 1230pm

Sunday December 9 at 1230pm

Go to httpwwwnorthernplainsdanceorgTicketsaspx to purchase tickets

x Salvation Army Call Tammy Holzwoth

223-1889

Volunteering for The Arc of

Bismarck 701) 222-1854

o AID Inc 223-9150

Dreams in Motion contact

dreamsinmotionincyahoocom

x Dakota Stage Community

Theater 258-4998

o Abused Adult Resource

Center 222-8370

Bismarck Impound Facility

Volunteers for the animal poundshelter Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgDocumentViewaspxDID

=2802 for more information

VOLUNTEER

North Dakota Cancer Coalition

contact Krista Headland

Community Outreach Coordinator

7013283046 kheadlandndgov

VOLUNTEER

X Aktion Club

Kiwanis Service Club for people

living with a disability 667-8665

VOLUNTEER

Bismarck Bobcats

1200 N Washington Street

Bismarck ND 58501 General Admission - $1100- Adult $800- YouthStudent $900- Senior

Citizen (65+) Home Games

December 7 Bismarck vs Minot Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 28 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 29 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Saturday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 31 Bismarck vs Minot Monday 715 VFW Sports Center

Find a Church httpwwwchurchangelcomzipsND-

58501Bismarckhtm

Zoo Winter Hours thru April 28 2013

100 - 500pm Friday thru Sunday (weather permitting)

Everyone needs friends If you are a young adult check out this website

httpwwwibelongcaindexphp

ADVENTURE CAMP ndash THE PLACE TO BE ON SCHOOL DAYS OFF Dec 26 27 28 and 31st

YMCA Adventure Camp is an exciting place to be on school days off Activities include art gym and

outdoor play Hours are 630am-600pm Breakfast lunch and afternoon snack are

included Registration is now open for the upcoming Adventure Camp dates on Dec 26

27 28 and 31st Register by Thursday December 20th Go to

httpwwwbismarckymcaorgchildcareadventure-camp-health-formpdf for registration form For ages 8

and up

Open to the public There is no friend as loyal as a book Ernest Hemingway

Bismarck State College Library 1500 Edwards Avenue Bismarck Phone (701) 224-5450 Monday-

Thursday - 730 am - 9 pm Friday - 730 am - 4 pm Saturday ndash Closed Sunday - 3-7 pm

Bismarck Memorial Public Library 515 N Fifth St Bismarck ND 58501 Ph (701) 355-1480

Hours Monday ndash Thursday 900 am - 900 pm Friday ndash Saturday 900 am - 600 pm

Sunday 100 pm - 600 pm The library offers several computer classes for our patrons Click on the

course name for additional information about the class Upcoming dates for classes are available by calling

the Information Desk at (701) 355-1480 or by accessing the online class schedule Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgindexaspxNID=518 for more details

Bismarck State Library located on the State Capital grounds in Liberty Memorial Building

Phone 328-2492 Open Monday thru Friday 800 am to 500 pm Mandan Public Library 108 1st St NW

Mandan ND 58554 Ph 701-667-3256

Morton Mandan Public Library- 609 West Main St Mandan Hours Mon-Thurs 930-9 Fri-Sat 930-5

Sun 1-5 Ph 701-667-5365 Toll Free 1-800-260-4291

Christmas in the Park 6-10 pm Sertoma Park $5 per vehicle Repeats every day until Monday

December 31 2012

Page 13: Around Town December 2012

Mandan Handball

Unified Team sport all athletes amp partners need to be at practice Call your coach if you can not be at practice

Sunday Dec 2 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 5 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 9 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 12 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 16 Mary Stark 600pm

Wednesday Dec 19 Roosevelt 600pm

Sunday Dec 23 ltlt no practice Christmas

Wed Dec 26 ltlt no practice Christmas

Sunday Dec 30 Mary Stark 600pm

State Winter Games Fri Jan 18 amp Sat Jan 19 Valley City We will use Roosevelt on Wednesdays and Mary Start on Sundays

Roosevelt Elementary School located 305 10 Ave NW Use east door 2 Mary Stark Elementary School located 405 8th

Ave SW

(Use door 3) south side of bldg Coach Diana Billick 400-1297 Coach Shawn Bender 715-222-6308 Barb Braun Dir 663-9190

THE NUTCRACKER

Presented by Northern Plains Dance at Belle Mehus Auditorium December 7-December 9 2012

This December revel in pure fantasy and tradition as Northern Plains Dance rings in the holiday season with

The Nutcracker It just wouldnt be the holidays without it

Friday December 7 at 730pm

Saturday December 8 at 230pm

Saturday December 8 at 730pm

Sunday December 9 at 230pm

Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party

Enjoy sweet treats and meet your favorite characters

Saturday December 8 at 1230pm

Sunday December 9 at 1230pm

Go to httpwwwnorthernplainsdanceorgTicketsaspx to purchase tickets

x Salvation Army Call Tammy Holzwoth

223-1889

Volunteering for The Arc of

Bismarck 701) 222-1854

o AID Inc 223-9150

Dreams in Motion contact

dreamsinmotionincyahoocom

x Dakota Stage Community

Theater 258-4998

o Abused Adult Resource

Center 222-8370

Bismarck Impound Facility

Volunteers for the animal poundshelter Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgDocumentViewaspxDID

=2802 for more information

VOLUNTEER

North Dakota Cancer Coalition

contact Krista Headland

Community Outreach Coordinator

7013283046 kheadlandndgov

VOLUNTEER

X Aktion Club

Kiwanis Service Club for people

living with a disability 667-8665

VOLUNTEER

Bismarck Bobcats

1200 N Washington Street

Bismarck ND 58501 General Admission - $1100- Adult $800- YouthStudent $900- Senior

Citizen (65+) Home Games

December 7 Bismarck vs Minot Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 28 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 29 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Saturday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 31 Bismarck vs Minot Monday 715 VFW Sports Center

Find a Church httpwwwchurchangelcomzipsND-

58501Bismarckhtm

Zoo Winter Hours thru April 28 2013

100 - 500pm Friday thru Sunday (weather permitting)

Everyone needs friends If you are a young adult check out this website

httpwwwibelongcaindexphp

ADVENTURE CAMP ndash THE PLACE TO BE ON SCHOOL DAYS OFF Dec 26 27 28 and 31st

YMCA Adventure Camp is an exciting place to be on school days off Activities include art gym and

outdoor play Hours are 630am-600pm Breakfast lunch and afternoon snack are

included Registration is now open for the upcoming Adventure Camp dates on Dec 26

27 28 and 31st Register by Thursday December 20th Go to

httpwwwbismarckymcaorgchildcareadventure-camp-health-formpdf for registration form For ages 8

and up

Open to the public There is no friend as loyal as a book Ernest Hemingway

Bismarck State College Library 1500 Edwards Avenue Bismarck Phone (701) 224-5450 Monday-

Thursday - 730 am - 9 pm Friday - 730 am - 4 pm Saturday ndash Closed Sunday - 3-7 pm

Bismarck Memorial Public Library 515 N Fifth St Bismarck ND 58501 Ph (701) 355-1480

Hours Monday ndash Thursday 900 am - 900 pm Friday ndash Saturday 900 am - 600 pm

Sunday 100 pm - 600 pm The library offers several computer classes for our patrons Click on the

course name for additional information about the class Upcoming dates for classes are available by calling

the Information Desk at (701) 355-1480 or by accessing the online class schedule Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgindexaspxNID=518 for more details

Bismarck State Library located on the State Capital grounds in Liberty Memorial Building

Phone 328-2492 Open Monday thru Friday 800 am to 500 pm Mandan Public Library 108 1st St NW

Mandan ND 58554 Ph 701-667-3256

Morton Mandan Public Library- 609 West Main St Mandan Hours Mon-Thurs 930-9 Fri-Sat 930-5

Sun 1-5 Ph 701-667-5365 Toll Free 1-800-260-4291

Christmas in the Park 6-10 pm Sertoma Park $5 per vehicle Repeats every day until Monday

December 31 2012

Page 14: Around Town December 2012

THE NUTCRACKER

Presented by Northern Plains Dance at Belle Mehus Auditorium December 7-December 9 2012

This December revel in pure fantasy and tradition as Northern Plains Dance rings in the holiday season with

The Nutcracker It just wouldnt be the holidays without it

Friday December 7 at 730pm

Saturday December 8 at 230pm

Saturday December 8 at 730pm

Sunday December 9 at 230pm

Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party

Enjoy sweet treats and meet your favorite characters

Saturday December 8 at 1230pm

Sunday December 9 at 1230pm

Go to httpwwwnorthernplainsdanceorgTicketsaspx to purchase tickets

x Salvation Army Call Tammy Holzwoth

223-1889

Volunteering for The Arc of

Bismarck 701) 222-1854

o AID Inc 223-9150

Dreams in Motion contact

dreamsinmotionincyahoocom

x Dakota Stage Community

Theater 258-4998

o Abused Adult Resource

Center 222-8370

Bismarck Impound Facility

Volunteers for the animal poundshelter Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgDocumentViewaspxDID

=2802 for more information

VOLUNTEER

North Dakota Cancer Coalition

contact Krista Headland

Community Outreach Coordinator

7013283046 kheadlandndgov

VOLUNTEER

X Aktion Club

Kiwanis Service Club for people

living with a disability 667-8665

VOLUNTEER

Bismarck Bobcats

1200 N Washington Street

Bismarck ND 58501 General Admission - $1100- Adult $800- YouthStudent $900- Senior

Citizen (65+) Home Games

December 7 Bismarck vs Minot Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 28 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 29 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Saturday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 31 Bismarck vs Minot Monday 715 VFW Sports Center

Find a Church httpwwwchurchangelcomzipsND-

58501Bismarckhtm

Zoo Winter Hours thru April 28 2013

100 - 500pm Friday thru Sunday (weather permitting)

Everyone needs friends If you are a young adult check out this website

httpwwwibelongcaindexphp

ADVENTURE CAMP ndash THE PLACE TO BE ON SCHOOL DAYS OFF Dec 26 27 28 and 31st

YMCA Adventure Camp is an exciting place to be on school days off Activities include art gym and

outdoor play Hours are 630am-600pm Breakfast lunch and afternoon snack are

included Registration is now open for the upcoming Adventure Camp dates on Dec 26

27 28 and 31st Register by Thursday December 20th Go to

httpwwwbismarckymcaorgchildcareadventure-camp-health-formpdf for registration form For ages 8

and up

Open to the public There is no friend as loyal as a book Ernest Hemingway

Bismarck State College Library 1500 Edwards Avenue Bismarck Phone (701) 224-5450 Monday-

Thursday - 730 am - 9 pm Friday - 730 am - 4 pm Saturday ndash Closed Sunday - 3-7 pm

Bismarck Memorial Public Library 515 N Fifth St Bismarck ND 58501 Ph (701) 355-1480

Hours Monday ndash Thursday 900 am - 900 pm Friday ndash Saturday 900 am - 600 pm

Sunday 100 pm - 600 pm The library offers several computer classes for our patrons Click on the

course name for additional information about the class Upcoming dates for classes are available by calling

the Information Desk at (701) 355-1480 or by accessing the online class schedule Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgindexaspxNID=518 for more details

Bismarck State Library located on the State Capital grounds in Liberty Memorial Building

Phone 328-2492 Open Monday thru Friday 800 am to 500 pm Mandan Public Library 108 1st St NW

Mandan ND 58554 Ph 701-667-3256

Morton Mandan Public Library- 609 West Main St Mandan Hours Mon-Thurs 930-9 Fri-Sat 930-5

Sun 1-5 Ph 701-667-5365 Toll Free 1-800-260-4291

Christmas in the Park 6-10 pm Sertoma Park $5 per vehicle Repeats every day until Monday

December 31 2012

Page 15: Around Town December 2012

x Salvation Army Call Tammy Holzwoth

223-1889

Volunteering for The Arc of

Bismarck 701) 222-1854

o AID Inc 223-9150

Dreams in Motion contact

dreamsinmotionincyahoocom

x Dakota Stage Community

Theater 258-4998

o Abused Adult Resource

Center 222-8370

Bismarck Impound Facility

Volunteers for the animal poundshelter Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgDocumentViewaspxDID

=2802 for more information

VOLUNTEER

North Dakota Cancer Coalition

contact Krista Headland

Community Outreach Coordinator

7013283046 kheadlandndgov

VOLUNTEER

X Aktion Club

Kiwanis Service Club for people

living with a disability 667-8665

VOLUNTEER

Bismarck Bobcats

1200 N Washington Street

Bismarck ND 58501 General Admission - $1100- Adult $800- YouthStudent $900- Senior

Citizen (65+) Home Games

December 7 Bismarck vs Minot Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 28 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 29 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Saturday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 31 Bismarck vs Minot Monday 715 VFW Sports Center

Find a Church httpwwwchurchangelcomzipsND-

58501Bismarckhtm

Zoo Winter Hours thru April 28 2013

100 - 500pm Friday thru Sunday (weather permitting)

Everyone needs friends If you are a young adult check out this website

httpwwwibelongcaindexphp

ADVENTURE CAMP ndash THE PLACE TO BE ON SCHOOL DAYS OFF Dec 26 27 28 and 31st

YMCA Adventure Camp is an exciting place to be on school days off Activities include art gym and

outdoor play Hours are 630am-600pm Breakfast lunch and afternoon snack are

included Registration is now open for the upcoming Adventure Camp dates on Dec 26

27 28 and 31st Register by Thursday December 20th Go to

httpwwwbismarckymcaorgchildcareadventure-camp-health-formpdf for registration form For ages 8

and up

Open to the public There is no friend as loyal as a book Ernest Hemingway

Bismarck State College Library 1500 Edwards Avenue Bismarck Phone (701) 224-5450 Monday-

Thursday - 730 am - 9 pm Friday - 730 am - 4 pm Saturday ndash Closed Sunday - 3-7 pm

Bismarck Memorial Public Library 515 N Fifth St Bismarck ND 58501 Ph (701) 355-1480

Hours Monday ndash Thursday 900 am - 900 pm Friday ndash Saturday 900 am - 600 pm

Sunday 100 pm - 600 pm The library offers several computer classes for our patrons Click on the

course name for additional information about the class Upcoming dates for classes are available by calling

the Information Desk at (701) 355-1480 or by accessing the online class schedule Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgindexaspxNID=518 for more details

Bismarck State Library located on the State Capital grounds in Liberty Memorial Building

Phone 328-2492 Open Monday thru Friday 800 am to 500 pm Mandan Public Library 108 1st St NW

Mandan ND 58554 Ph 701-667-3256

Morton Mandan Public Library- 609 West Main St Mandan Hours Mon-Thurs 930-9 Fri-Sat 930-5

Sun 1-5 Ph 701-667-5365 Toll Free 1-800-260-4291

Christmas in the Park 6-10 pm Sertoma Park $5 per vehicle Repeats every day until Monday

December 31 2012

Page 16: Around Town December 2012

Bismarck Bobcats

1200 N Washington Street

Bismarck ND 58501 General Admission - $1100- Adult $800- YouthStudent $900- Senior

Citizen (65+) Home Games

December 7 Bismarck vs Minot Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 28 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Friday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 29 Bismarck vs Coulee Region Saturday 715 VFW Sports Center

December 31 Bismarck vs Minot Monday 715 VFW Sports Center

Find a Church httpwwwchurchangelcomzipsND-

58501Bismarckhtm

Zoo Winter Hours thru April 28 2013

100 - 500pm Friday thru Sunday (weather permitting)

Everyone needs friends If you are a young adult check out this website

httpwwwibelongcaindexphp

ADVENTURE CAMP ndash THE PLACE TO BE ON SCHOOL DAYS OFF Dec 26 27 28 and 31st

YMCA Adventure Camp is an exciting place to be on school days off Activities include art gym and

outdoor play Hours are 630am-600pm Breakfast lunch and afternoon snack are

included Registration is now open for the upcoming Adventure Camp dates on Dec 26

27 28 and 31st Register by Thursday December 20th Go to

httpwwwbismarckymcaorgchildcareadventure-camp-health-formpdf for registration form For ages 8

and up

Open to the public There is no friend as loyal as a book Ernest Hemingway

Bismarck State College Library 1500 Edwards Avenue Bismarck Phone (701) 224-5450 Monday-

Thursday - 730 am - 9 pm Friday - 730 am - 4 pm Saturday ndash Closed Sunday - 3-7 pm

Bismarck Memorial Public Library 515 N Fifth St Bismarck ND 58501 Ph (701) 355-1480

Hours Monday ndash Thursday 900 am - 900 pm Friday ndash Saturday 900 am - 600 pm

Sunday 100 pm - 600 pm The library offers several computer classes for our patrons Click on the

course name for additional information about the class Upcoming dates for classes are available by calling

the Information Desk at (701) 355-1480 or by accessing the online class schedule Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgindexaspxNID=518 for more details

Bismarck State Library located on the State Capital grounds in Liberty Memorial Building

Phone 328-2492 Open Monday thru Friday 800 am to 500 pm Mandan Public Library 108 1st St NW

Mandan ND 58554 Ph 701-667-3256

Morton Mandan Public Library- 609 West Main St Mandan Hours Mon-Thurs 930-9 Fri-Sat 930-5

Sun 1-5 Ph 701-667-5365 Toll Free 1-800-260-4291

Christmas in the Park 6-10 pm Sertoma Park $5 per vehicle Repeats every day until Monday

December 31 2012

Page 17: Around Town December 2012

Everyone needs friends If you are a young adult check out this website

httpwwwibelongcaindexphp

ADVENTURE CAMP ndash THE PLACE TO BE ON SCHOOL DAYS OFF Dec 26 27 28 and 31st

YMCA Adventure Camp is an exciting place to be on school days off Activities include art gym and

outdoor play Hours are 630am-600pm Breakfast lunch and afternoon snack are

included Registration is now open for the upcoming Adventure Camp dates on Dec 26

27 28 and 31st Register by Thursday December 20th Go to

httpwwwbismarckymcaorgchildcareadventure-camp-health-formpdf for registration form For ages 8

and up

Open to the public There is no friend as loyal as a book Ernest Hemingway

Bismarck State College Library 1500 Edwards Avenue Bismarck Phone (701) 224-5450 Monday-

Thursday - 730 am - 9 pm Friday - 730 am - 4 pm Saturday ndash Closed Sunday - 3-7 pm

Bismarck Memorial Public Library 515 N Fifth St Bismarck ND 58501 Ph (701) 355-1480

Hours Monday ndash Thursday 900 am - 900 pm Friday ndash Saturday 900 am - 600 pm

Sunday 100 pm - 600 pm The library offers several computer classes for our patrons Click on the

course name for additional information about the class Upcoming dates for classes are available by calling

the Information Desk at (701) 355-1480 or by accessing the online class schedule Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgindexaspxNID=518 for more details

Bismarck State Library located on the State Capital grounds in Liberty Memorial Building

Phone 328-2492 Open Monday thru Friday 800 am to 500 pm Mandan Public Library 108 1st St NW

Mandan ND 58554 Ph 701-667-3256

Morton Mandan Public Library- 609 West Main St Mandan Hours Mon-Thurs 930-9 Fri-Sat 930-5

Sun 1-5 Ph 701-667-5365 Toll Free 1-800-260-4291

Christmas in the Park 6-10 pm Sertoma Park $5 per vehicle Repeats every day until Monday

December 31 2012

Page 18: Around Town December 2012

Open to the public There is no friend as loyal as a book Ernest Hemingway

Bismarck State College Library 1500 Edwards Avenue Bismarck Phone (701) 224-5450 Monday-

Thursday - 730 am - 9 pm Friday - 730 am - 4 pm Saturday ndash Closed Sunday - 3-7 pm

Bismarck Memorial Public Library 515 N Fifth St Bismarck ND 58501 Ph (701) 355-1480

Hours Monday ndash Thursday 900 am - 900 pm Friday ndash Saturday 900 am - 600 pm

Sunday 100 pm - 600 pm The library offers several computer classes for our patrons Click on the

course name for additional information about the class Upcoming dates for classes are available by calling

the Information Desk at (701) 355-1480 or by accessing the online class schedule Go to

httpwwwbismarckorgindexaspxNID=518 for more details

Bismarck State Library located on the State Capital grounds in Liberty Memorial Building

Phone 328-2492 Open Monday thru Friday 800 am to 500 pm Mandan Public Library 108 1st St NW

Mandan ND 58554 Ph 701-667-3256

Morton Mandan Public Library- 609 West Main St Mandan Hours Mon-Thurs 930-9 Fri-Sat 930-5

Sun 1-5 Ph 701-667-5365 Toll Free 1-800-260-4291

Christmas in the Park 6-10 pm Sertoma Park $5 per vehicle Repeats every day until Monday

December 31 2012