Make A Difference Day

September 29, 2006

Northern Michigan University's Volunteer Center with the help of TCF Bank, Volunteer Coordinators of Marquette County and WE Energies will be celebrating Make A Difference Day on Saturday, October 21. This event is about neighbors helping neighbors, with volunteers raking yards or performing other fall chores.

“Dashboard Confessional ” Band at NMU Oc.t 4

September 29, 2006

The Indie rock band Dashboard Confessional will perform at Northern Michigan University on Wednesday, October 4 at 7:30 p.m. in the Berry Event Center.

Domestic Violence Awareness March Oct. 5

September 29, 2006

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

MQT FIRE PREVENTION WEEK STATIC DISPLAY

September 28, 2006

SPOKE WITH MCFD SGT DAN DAGINAIS ABOUT THE UPCOMING 14TH ANNUAL MQT AREA FIRE DEPARTMENT STATIC DISPLAY KICKING OFF FIRE PREVENTION WEEK

4th Annual Heritage Auction Oct. 12

September 28, 2006

The U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame will conduct its 4th Annual Heritage Auction on Thursday, October 12 beginning at 6 p.m. at the U.S. Ski Hall of Fame in Ishpeming.

“America on the Move” Walk Sept. 30

September 28, 2006

“America on the Move” Walk will be held on Saturday, September 30 beginning at 9 a.m. at the YMCA in Marquette. This walk is free

Olmos to Give Presentation at NMU Oct. 1

September 28, 2006

Actor, author and activist Edward James Olmos will give a presentation at NMU on Sunday, October 1.

Historical Hike in Deerton

September 28, 2006

The Northern Center for Lifelong Learning is offering a historical hike in the Deerton area on Thursday, October 5 from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. starting at the Berry Events Center's east parking lot. The hike features the site for the old charcoal industry of Rock River Kilns.

Calumet Elks Lodge Fall Color Tour Oct. 7

September 28, 2006

The Calumet Elks Lodge,#404 supported by the Michigan's UP Vets for Vets will be hosting the 2nd Annual Keweenaw Fall Color Tour on Saturday, October 7, with proceeds

Earth Keeper Benefit Concert Oct. 6

September 28, 2006

The public is invited to a free concert to benefit the non-profit Earth Keeper group on Friday, October 6 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the UpFront and Company.

Marquette Lions Club Fallfest Fundraiser Oct. 7

September 28, 2006

The Marquette Lions Club will hold Fallfest, a fundraiser, on Saturday, October 7 at the Marquette Mountain Lodge.

Marquette County Substance Abuse and Violence Prevention Coalition Meeting Oct. 3

September 28, 2006

The Marquette County Substance Abuse and Violence Prevention Coalition will meet on Tuesday, October 3 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Marquette County Health Department, 184 US HWY 41 E, in Negaunee.

“Expansion Extravaganza, An Afternoon of Music ” Oct. 8

September 26, 2006

Sion Lutheran Church in Chatham will be hosting and “Expansion Extravaganza, an Afternoon of Music” on Sunday, October 8 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the recreation building at the fair grounds in Chatham.

Explorers Program Oct. 4

September 26, 2006

Peter White Public Library's Explores Program offers “Fall Colors” for students in grades 1 through 5 on Wednesday, October 4 from 4:15 to 5 p.m. in the Children's Area of the library.

“One Book, One Community” Book Discussion Oct. 3

September 26, 2006

The ongoing “One Book, One Community” book discussion of “The Tortilla Curtain” by T. C. Boyle will continue on Tuesday, October 3 at 6:30 p.m. at The Coffee Cup on Spring Street in Marquette. All are welcome.

Upper Peninsula Reading Association Meeting Oct. 2

September 26, 2006

The Upper Peninsula Reading Association will meet on Monday, October 2 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the Peter White Public Library Conference Room to plan the 2007 conference. For more information, call 228-4244.

“Goodies Galore” Brunch and Auction Oct. 12

September 26, 2006

All women are welcome to attend the Christian Women's Connection “Goodies Galore” brunch and auction on Thursday, October 12 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Northwoods Supper Club in Marquette. The cost is $8 for the brunch. Guest speaker will be Dottie Rosenberg.

Sierra Club Monthly Meeting Oct. 25

September 26, 2006

On Wednesday, October 25, Jerry Belant, Supervisory Biologist at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, will present “Ursine Neighbors – Black and Brown Bears in Alaska” at the monthly meeting of the Central Upper Peninsula Chapter of the Sierra Club. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. in the Community Room of the Peter White Public Library.

Water Sentinels Water Sampling Oct. 22

September 26, 2006

The Water Sentinels group will be water sampling on the Yellow Dog Plains on Saturday, October 22.

Sierra Club Monthly Clean-up of Little Presque Isle Oct. 21

September 26, 2006

Join the Central U.P. Chapter of the Sierra Club for its monthly clean-up of the Little Presque Isle tract on Saturday, October 21, beginning at 10 a.m. Meet at the Little Presque Isle parking lot. If weather permits, a walk will follow the clean-up.

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