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La Crescent Senior High Parent-Teacher Conferences (grades 9-12): Thurs, Nov. 13, 3:30-7:30 pm, teachers will be in their rooms.

Houston County Public Health Immunization Clinic: Thurs, Nov. 13, 2:30-4:30 pm, Public Health Office (downstairs), Courthouse, Caledonia. Call for appointments 507-725-5810.

Veterans Open House: Thurs, Nov. 13, 5-8 pm, La Crescent American Legion. Public invited. Learn about this organization and join.

Volunteer Appreciation Brunch: Sat, Nov. 15, 10:30 am-12 noon, La Crescent United Methodist Church. Honoring all past & present volunteers with La Crescent Mobile Meals program.

Adoption Day Celebration: Sat, Nov. 15, 1:30-2:30 pm, Pax Christi Church, 4135 18th Ave. NW, Rochester. Reservations 507-287-2047. Sponsored by Catholic Charities. For those who built their families through adoption.

Swan Bus Tour: Sat, Nov. 15, 9 am-3 pm, leaving from Winona. Sponsored by Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife & Fish Refuge. Box lunch included. Call 507-452-4232 for reservations.

Tundra Swan Viewing: Sat, Nov. 15, 10 am-2 pm, Brownsville Overlook. Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife & Fish Refuge staff available to answer questions. 608-783-8405

How Much is Enough? Tues, Nov. 18, Dec. 2, 6:30-8 pm, Family Resources Center, 1500 Green Bay St., La Crosse. Parents learn about when too much is too much and enough is enough.

La Crosse Area Youth Symphony Orchestra Fall Concert: Sat, Nov. 22, 2 pm, Onalaska High School.

Twelve Days of Christmas Set of Cards: Sat, Nov. 22, 9 am-12 noon, Thrune Center Heritage Room, Norskedalen Heritage Center, Coon Valley, Wis. Design cards and poems for use or gifting. 608-452-3424.

“Journeying Through End Stage Dementia:” Tues, Nov. 18, 6:30 pm, Bethany St. Joseph Care Center chapel, La Crosse. Program by Franciscan Skemp Healthcare. 608-788-5700.

Introduction to Servant Leadership: Nov. 21-22 at Franciscan Spirituality Center, La Crosse. 608-791-5295.

Holiday Fair: Sat. Nov. 22, 9 a.m. to noon at Crucifixion School auditorium.

Tea for Tuition: Sat. Nov. 22, 11 a.m. at La Crescent United Methodist Church. Holiday tea for women and girls and their dolls. Benefit event through AGAPE ministry for tuition for African women and girls.

Mississippi Sippin’: every Tuesday from 5 to 7 pm, Minnesota Marine Art Museum, Winona. Beverage offered along the riverwalk.

Coffee & Conversation: Tuesdays, 8:30-10 am at La Crescent Public Library. For all-bring your own cup, coffee provided, enjoy conversation. Sponsored by Neighbors In Action. Call 895-5155 for a ride, or ask questions.

Houston County Historical Society: Mon-Wed, 10 am-4 pm, at museum complex, county fairgrounds, Caledonia.