Briefcase

Business Expo at Goose Bay Elementary

Goose Bay Elementary is hosting a Business Expo from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Feb. 5.

The expo will feature products, crafts and services, as well as some health education.

All are welcome to attend.

Meet the new physicians

Mat-Su Regional Medical Center will hold an open reception and welcome the public to meet the newest physicians on the Mat-Su Regional Medical Center staff.

• Feb. 17, 5:30 to 7 p.m., in the main lobby at 2500 S. Woodworth Loop, just off of the Parks Highway near the Trunk Road exit. For more information, call Kerry at 861-6849.

Shred it up at Wells Fargo

The Better Business Bureau’s free document shredding is coming to the Mat-Su. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., April 16 at Wells Fargo Bank, 1701 E. Parks Highway, people can drive up and drop off up to three bags or boxes of unwanted documents per person. Items will be securely shredded free on-the-spot by Shred Alaska.

No cardboard or three-ring binders. For more information, visit alaska.bbb.org/secure-your-id.

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Ladies Night at Sportsman’s Warehouse

Wasilla Sportsman’s Warehouse will host another Ladies Night event from 7 to 9 p.m., Feb. 10. The event will feature entertaining seminars, activities and product discounts, as well as a variety of giveaways and drawings for merchandise, outings and trips. The event is co-sponsored by Devery Prince Allstate Agency and KMBQ 99.7 radio. Sportsman’s Warehouse is located at 1901 E. Parks Highway in Wasilla. For more information, contact store manager Josh Anderson at janderson@sportsmanswarehouse.com.

Toastmasters meets Tuesdays

Toastmasters group meets from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m., Tuesdays at Wasilla Area Seniors Inc, 1301 S Century Cir. Toastmasters helps people develop better communication and leaderships skills, think quicker and more clearly on their feet, builds self-confidence and strong leadership qualities. For more information, contact Dennis Moore at djmoore611@gci.net; Angela Ritchey at angritchey@yahoo.com, or visit matsutm.org.

Palmer Lions Club 44th annual gun show

Palmer Lions Club 44th annual gun show is March 12-13 at Raven Hall on the Alaska State Fairgrounds. The annual event includes more than 300 tables of guns, knives and outdoor gear, as well as a free chance to win a fishing charter, hourly door prizes and a rifle raffle. The event is from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., March 12 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., March 13. Park at the state fairgrounds purple gate and a free shuttle will deliver people to Raven Hall. Cost is $5 and children under 13 are free. For more information, call 761-3750.

Wasilla museum closed until February

The Dorothy G. Page Museum, 323 North Main St., is closed and will re-open Feb. 9. While the museum is closed, staff will conduct an inventory of collections, clean various objects and begin work on updating many of the permanent exhibits. The museum will open at 9 a.m., Feb. 9 and will feature its annual Iditarod Art Exhibit. Free Friday admission for Mat-Su Borough residents resumes in February, too. For more information, contact 373-9071.