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Backus Community Center
Home
About
  • What Backus Offers
  • About Us
  • Backus Staff
  • Board of Directors
  • Building Tenants
  • Building Rental
  • Links of Interest
  • Annual Report
  • Backus Newsletters
  • Notary
  • Supporters & Sponsors
  • Membership
Events
  • Calendar of Events
  • Performing Arts Season
  • Life Line Screening
  • ServSafe Refresher Class
Programs
  • Ruby's Pantry
  • Hidden Talents
  • Summer Food Service
  • Backus Garden Club
  • Community Cafe
  • Borealis Bards
  • Exercise
  • Summer Art Week
  • RLCO
Donations
Backus Endowment
AB Project
  • AB Building Information
  • Developer Information
  • Housing Study 2019
KCC-TV
  • KCC-TV
  • KCC-TV Membership
  • KCC-TV Live
Forms
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  • Home
  • About
    • What Backus Offers
    • About Us
    • Backus Staff
    • Board of Directors
    • Building Tenants
    • Building Rental
    • Links of Interest
    • Annual Report
    • Backus Newsletters
    • Notary
    • Supporters & Sponsors
    • Membership
  • Events
    • Calendar of Events
    • Performing Arts Season
    • Life Line Screening
    • ServSafe Refresher Class
  • Programs
    • Ruby's Pantry
    • Hidden Talents
    • Summer Food Service
    • Backus Garden Club
    • Community Cafe
    • Borealis Bards
    • Exercise
    • Summer Art Week
    • RLCO
  • Donations
  • Backus Endowment
  • AB Project
    • AB Building Information
    • Developer Information
    • Housing Study 2019
  • KCC-TV
    • KCC-TV
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    • KCC-TV Live
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  • Home
  • About
    • What Backus Offers
    • About Us
    • Backus Staff
    • Board of Directors
    • Building Tenants
    • Building Rental
    • Links of Interest
    • Annual Report
    • Backus Newsletters
    • Notary
    • Supporters & Sponsors
    • Membership
  • Events
    • Calendar of Events
    • Performing Arts Season
    • Life Line Screening
    • ServSafe Refresher Class
  • Programs
    • Ruby's Pantry
    • Hidden Talents
    • Summer Food Service
    • Backus Garden Club
    • Community Cafe
    • Borealis Bards
    • Exercise
    • Summer Art Week
    • RLCO
  • Donations
  • Backus Endowment
  • AB Project
    • AB Building Information
    • Developer Information
    • Housing Study 2019
  • KCC-TV
    • KCC-TV
    • KCC-TV Membership
    • KCC-TV Live
  • Forms

Become a Member

Become a member by clicking the PayPal button below, or print the PDF membership form below and send to Backus Community Center, 900 5th Street, International Falls MN  56649

  • Affiliate $25 to $59
  • Associate $60
  • Supporter $100
  • Sponsor $150
  • Benefactor $250
  • Patron $500
  • President $1,000+

Pay with PayPal or a debit/credit card

Downloads

Volunteer Form (pdf)

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membership form 2021 (pdf)

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Membership is important!

By becoming a member of Backus Community Center, you will be supporting:    

  • Volunteerism: Volunteers live longer and are happier — our volunteers are the backbone of what we do.
  • Help those in need, Community Café: Twice weekly meals served to those with  food insecurity.
  • Help distribute food, Ruby’s Pantry: Food distribution program open to everyone, keeps good food out of the landfills.
  • Help children, Summer Food Service Program: Free meals served Monday through Friday to kids ages 1-18.
  • Help art flourish: Summer art week for kids and Prairie Fire Theatre help kids be creative.
  • Healthy living: Backus hosts free open gym for all ages, exercise class for adults and adult open volleyball .
  • Community theater: Home to Borealis Bards Community Theatre Troupe, fun for all ages!
  • Youth athletics: Home to Bronco junior high basketball program.
  • Share community history: Almost everyone has a story to tell about attending school in the Backus building!
  • Preserve historic buildings: Backus Community Center was built in 1937 and would have been torn down had it not been for the dedicated group who saved it. Now it is a vibrant community center serving everyone in some way.
  • Live entertainment: Bringing world-class performances of all kinds to our remote community. Our artists have performed on Broadway and beyond! 
  • Community outreach:  We’re more than just a building. We want to improve the community one event and project at a time.
  • Giving local businesses a place to call home:
    KCC-TV Public, education, government television
    Northland Art Society Sharing a love of art
    Dancin’ with Darcie Children’s dance classes

Backus Community Center  | 900 5th Street,
International Falls   (218) 285-7225 

"Historic Backus Community Center, the heart of International Falls, where all generations celebrate the arts, culture, recreation, wellness and life-long learning."

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