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Local Calendar:

• City Council meets 1st Tuesday of the month at 7:30pm in the Community Room at City Hall.

• Area Motorcyclists-Join us every Wednesday at the Hinckley Fire Museum Parking Lot at 5:30pm for rides, foods and friendship. Everyone welcome, all ages and bikes. Free for all. Contact Ken at (320) 384-6678.

• Hinckley Food Pantry (next to Cassidy's Restaurant) Hours: Mon. 9am-6pm, Tues. 9am-6pm, Wed. 9am-6pm (1st Wed. ea month is Seniors only), Sat. 9am-Noon.

• Rubys Pantry at Hinckley Community Center, third Wednesday of the month. Doors open at 3:00pm and Distribution is at 4:00pm. $15 donation, no-one is turned away if unable to pay.

• Blooming Buddies Garden Club meeting at the HFHS Biology Rm. every third Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm. Public welcome. Contact Donna with questions at (320) 384-7995.

• April 5, Mandolinist Peter Ostrousko performs at the Old School Fine Arts Center at 7pm.

• April 8, 55+ Driver Improvement Program - 4 hr. refresher course at the HFHS from 5:30-9:30pm. (888) 234-1294 or www.mnsafetycenter.org to register.

Easter appetizer ~ Basil-Cheese Roulade:

1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened

4 oz. Roquefort cheese, softened

1 c. fresh baby spinach leaves

3/4 c. fresh Italian parsley

1/4 c. fresh basil leaves

1 garlic clove, sliced

3 tbs. olive oil

1 c. (4 oz.) freshly grated Parmesan cheese

1/4 c. finely chopped walnuts

1/4 c. finely chopped sun-dried tomatoes

Optional Garnishes: fresh flat-leaf parsley, fresh basil, edible flowers

Assorted crackers

Beat cream cheese and Roquefort cheese at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth. Line an 11 x 8 baking sheet with parchment paper. Spread cheese mixture onto the paper. Cover and chill 1 hour. Process spinach and next 4 ingredients in a food processor until smooth. Stir in freshly grated Parmesan cheese, chopped walnuts and sun-dried tomatoes. Spread spinach mixture evenly over cheese spread. Using the parchment paper as a guide, roll up, jelly-roll fashion. Wrap in parchmnet paper, sealing both ends and chill at least 2 hours. Remove paper, garnish, if desired. Serve with assorted crackers.

General Phone Numbers:

Hinckley CVB                          City of Hinckley              Chamber of Commerce           Hinckley Community Center

109 Tobies Mill                        106 1^st St.                       108 Main St. E.                     102 Dunn Ave. N

(320) 384-0126                        (320) 384-7491              (320) 384-7837                       (320) 384-7491   

Hinckley Elementary                Hinckley/Finlayson HS   Hinckley Library                    Hinckley Post Office

111 Blair Ave.                          201 Main St. E.              106 1^st St.                              204 Main St E.

(320) 384-6443                       (320) 384-6132              (320) 384-6351                       (320) 384-6136

East Central Electric                MN Power                      Qwest Communications           SCI Broadband

Finlayson, Braham, Milaca,    30 W. Superior St.           Residential: (800) 244-1111    Tobies Mill

Superior, MN                           Duluth, MN 55802         Business: (800) 361-6373        (888) 222-9809

(800) 254-7944                       (800) 228-4966              Repair: (800) 954-1211

Dunkley Garbage Service         Matt’s Sanitation            Allina Medical Clinic               Gateway Clinic

226 5^th St NE                           16082 Emma Rd.           620 Fire Monument Rd.           206 Main St. E.

(320) 384-6566                       (320) 384-7137              (320) 384-6189                       (320) 384-6618

Hinckley Veterinary                  Twin Pines Veterinary    Hinckley Drug                          Hinckley Dental

159 Carriage Hill Rd.              129 Main St. E.              121 Main St. S.                        302 Fire Monument Rd

(320) 384-7590                       (320) 384-7004              (320) 384-6166                       (320) 384-6118

Keith’s Towing                        Greyhound                     Skyline Shuttle                         Attaboy’s Taxi

2026 Old Hwy 61                    Tobies                            Duluth/Mpls                            Sandstone