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will compete for the title in the Big Walleye Bonanza or the Bass Challenge. (888) 6720484. kolartoyotawalleye.com

June 3-12

Dearly Departed is on stage at Cloquet’s County Seat Theater. In the Baptist backwoods of the Bible Belt, the beleaguered Turpin family proves that living and dying in the South are seldom tidy and always hilarious. Despite their earnest efforts to pull themselves together for their father’s funeral, the Turpin’s other problems keep overshadowing the solemn occasion. (218) 878-0071. countyseattheater. com

June 8

Enjoy the 6th Annual Community Open House at the Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical

Center. They will serve free burgers and hot dogs. 9 am-5 pm. Call (715) 392-7151. bvhcenter.org

June 11

Enjoy the beauty and history of Minnesota’s North Shore during an open house at Split Rock Lighthouse and State Park. Admission is FREE to both sites. Tour the light station, keeper’s house, and fog signal building. Stop by the Visitor Center to see exhibits on the North Shore’s tourism and commercial fishing industries, and view a film about the early shipping industry on Lake Superior. 10 am-6 pm. (218) 226-6372.