TUESDAY

Salad luncheon, Masonic Lodge, 303A N. Main St., Austin. 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Election Day donation: $7; sponsored by Unity Chapter #29 Order of the Eastern Star.

Cotillion Dance Club opening dance, Austin Country Club, Austin. For details, contact Sally at 373-8824 or Joyce at 437-4608.

WEDNESDAY

Hamburger night, Eagles Club, Austin. 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Also serving pork tenderloin sandwich.

Lutefisk and meatball dinner, Little Cedar Lutheran Church, 308 Lewison St. N.W., Adams. (507) 582-3185. 11 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Serving from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., and 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tickets available at the door. Adults: $14; 18 and under, $8; preschoolers, free. WELCA bazaar at 9 a.m.; pastries and coffee at 8:30 a.m.

THURSDAY

Austin Keepsake Quilters, St. John's Lutheran Church, Austin. (507) 582-1328. 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m. We will be working on charity quilts. Please come and join us.

Austin Symphony Chorus rehearsals, First Congregational Church, 1910 Third Ave. N.W., Austin. 433-8719. 7 p.m.-9 p.m. All area singers are welcome. Rehearsals are for the "Magnificat" by Bach for a Dec. 13 Christmas concert.

"The Deportee's Wife," Riverland Community College, Frank Bridges Theatre, Austin. 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m. In this solo show, Giselle Stern Hernandez depicts how race, class, white U.S. privilege and gender intersect within the structures of a badly broken immigration system. Sponsored by the Austin Human Rights Commission and Advocates for Human Rights. Free.

Mower County Historical Society annual meeting, Hormel Historic Home, Austin. 6 p.m. Includes business meeting, dinner, door prizes and humorist Al Batt. Tickets are $12. For information, call 437-6082. RSVP by Oct. 30.

Benefit for Margy Voss, St. Edwards Corcoran Center, 2000 W. Oakland Ave., Austin. 4:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Silent auction at 4:30 p.m.; chili supper and bake sale, 5 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Cost: $6, adults; $3, under 12. Tickets available at the door, HyVee (Austin), Coffee House on Main, and St. Edwards Catholic Church office.

FRIDAY

Fish fry, Eagles Club, Austin. 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. With the band Full House.

Fall supper, Hollandale Christian School, Hollandale. 4 p.m.-7 p.m. Annual benefit for the school.

Family movie night, Crane Community Chapel, 1111 Ninth St. N.E., Austin. 7 p.m. First Friday of each month. Free.

SATURDAY

Fall feast, St. John's Lutheran Church, Mower County Road 20, south of Sargeant. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Chicken noodle hotdish, cranberry salad, coleslaw, buns, pickles and pie. Adults, $7; children ages 6-10, $3; 5 and under, free. Takeout meals are available and hunters are welcome. St. John's is north of I-90 (Beaver Trails Campground/Jellystone Resort) exit.

Fall craft bazaar, Grace Lutheran Church, 2001 Sixth Ave. S.E., Austin . 9 a.m.-3 p.m. A large selection of crafts, plus a bake sale, quilt sale and raffle.

Northwestern Singers presents "Why We Sing," St. Olaf Lutheran Church, Austin. 7 p.m. 10th annual benefit concert. All tickets $8, available at Hy-Vee, St. Edwards parish office and any NWS singer. Austinaires, Pacelli Singers, Ellis Middle School Choir, Banfield Elementary and special guests the Irish Minstrels.

Beef supper, Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Lyle. (507) 325-4520. 4:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Seatings at 4:30 p.m., 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. Advanced tickets only: $10 for adults, $4 children 12 and under. Call (507) 325-4594, (507) 325-4646 or (507) 325-2438.

Bazaar, United Church, Mower County Road 8, Grand Meadow. 9 a.m.-11 a.m. Cookie walk, bake sale, crafts, "Make and Take" fun for all ages. Quilt raffle.

Hunters lunch and bake sale, Moscow Lutheran Church, 25965 870th Ave., Austin. (507) 373-0069. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Chili, sandwiches and baked goodies.

SUNDAY

Holiday pet photo shoot, Community Room, Oak Park Mall, 1301 18th Ave. N.W., Austin. 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Dogs only will be photographed from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Cats only will be from 4 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The event benefits the Mower County Humane Society.

NOV. 11

Pacelli's spaghetti dinner, St. Augustine Church-Jennings Hall, 407 Fourth St. N.W., Austin. 437-3278. 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Cost: adults-$7; 10 and under, $3.

NOV. 12

Austin High School Class of 1953 lunch, Wedgewood Cove Golf Club, 2200 W. Ninth St., Albert Lea. 1 p.m.

NOV. 14

K of C steak fry and dance, American Legion, Adams. (507) 582-3400. 5 p.m.-9 p.m. Tickets: $9.50 in advance; $10 at the door. Music by "Buck Hollow."

Thanksgiving buffet, Eagles Club, Austin. 5 p.m.-7 p.m.

Friends of the Jay C. Hormel Nature Center Thanksgiving Feast, St. Edward's Corcoran Center, Austin. (507) 437-7519 or (507) 433-2735. 5 p.m. Tickets: $30 per person; available at nature center. Social hour: 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.; banquet: 6:30 p.m. Program entertainment silent and live auction 7:30 p.m. All proceeds go to Jay C. Hormel Nature Center.

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