Tom Tourville, MQT 4th of July Committee – Marquette Fireworks Update
June 29, 2007
Discussion of what folks can expect from the Marquette Fireworks during the holiday.
Darryl Dettmann, MQT 4th of July Committee – Parade Preparation for Participants
June 29, 2007
Discussion of what participants in the Marquette 4th of July parade need to do to when they are getting ready for the parade.
VIN Etching Sept. 5
June 29, 2007
VIN Etching will be offered on Wednesday, September 5 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Marquette Branch of AAA at the Westwood Mall. VIN etching is the permanent marking of a vehicle's identification number on the vehicle's glass in order to discourage theft. The etching process takes about ten minutes to complete and only affects the outermost layer of glass so it will in no way damage or weaken the glass. For more information, call 225-6750.
Book Babies July 12
June 29, 2007
Book Babies, a lap-sit story time for infants and toddlers up to 24 months old will be held on Thursday, July 10 from 10 to 10:20 a.m. in the Children's Area of the Peter White Public Library. Join in the fun for songs, stories, poems, nursery rhymes and meet other babies. For more information, call 226-4323.
CSI Marquette July 10
June 29, 2007
CSI Marquette: Learn crime solving secrets from the experts at the Michigan State Police Crime Lab on Tuesday, July 10 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. in the Peter White Public Library Community Room. For ages 7 and up. this program is part of the Summer Reading and Listening Program, Get a Clue at Your Library. For more information, call 226-4323.
Bill Brazier, Marquet Food Co-Op – Think Local First Campaign
June 28, 2007
The Marquette Food Co-Op is engaged in the “Think Local First Campaign.” Bill Brazier from the Co-Op tells us more.
Stan Wright, President, Superior String Alliance – School String Program
June 28, 2007
Discussion of the SSA's program to put string instruments into area schools and to help the school have string music programs in their curriculum.
Dr. Les Wong, President, NMU – NMU's Economic Impact
June 28, 2007
Discussion of the role of NMU in the economic stability of the region and the state.
Brian Kerrigan, Organizer – Charity Golf Gambe Scramble
June 28, 2007
Reminder discussion of the Gamble Scramble being held on June 30th to benefit an area family with a sick child.
Pancake Breakfast June 30
June 28, 2007
A Pancake Breakfast will be held at Bethany Lutheran Church on Hwy. 141 in Covington on Saturday, June 30 The cost is $5 for adults and $3.50 for children. This will be held in conjunction with an early 4th of July celebration. For time and other information, call Mary Rajala at 355-2105.
9th Annual Finnish Music Festival July 1
June 28, 2007
The 9th Annual Finnish Music Festival will be held on Sunday, July 1 from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. on M-28 in Covington. There will be Finnish music, dancing, workshops and food all day. For more information, call Randy at 355-2459.
Jr. Moose Outdoor Hike and Craft July 7
June 28, 2007
Jr. Moose will go on a hike through Presque Isle and see what animals and plants are out in July. The hike will begin on Saturday, July 7 at 4 p.m. at the Moosewood Nature Center on Presque Isle in Marquette. A nature craft will be done after the hike. The event is free to members/$5 for not-yet-members/$10 per family not-yet- members. For more information, call 228-6250.
Critter Feeding July 7
June 28, 2007
Critter Feeding will be held at the Moosewood Nature Center at Presque Isle in Marquette on Saturday, July 7 at 3 p.m. Learn all about and feed the critters that call Moosewood home: frogs, turtles, snakes and more! The event is free and open to the public. For more information, call 228-6250.
Hiawatha Amateur Radio Association Meeting July 5
June 28, 2007
The Hiawatha Amateur Radio Association will meet on Thursday, July 5 at 7:30 p.m. at the Marquette County Health Department. The public is invited to attend to learn about the HARA activities and amateur radio. For more information, contact Greg Hanson at 225-1594.
Marquette Fireworks July 5
June 28, 2007
The Marquette fireworks display will be held on July 5 beginning at dusk at the Ellwood Mattson Lower Harbor Park in Marquette. In the event of rain, the fireworks will be held on July 6.
Fireworks in Ishpeming July 4
June 28, 2007
The annual 4th of July fireworks display will be held at the Al Quaal Recreation Area in Ishpeming beginning at dusk.
International Food Fest July 4- 6
June 28, 2007
The International Food Fest will be held at the Ellwood Mattson Lower Harbor Park in Marquette July 4 through July 6. Food from around the world will be offered by various venders, live music, and kids activities will be included. The event is sponsored by the Marquette Exchange Club. Hours are noon to 10:30 p.m. each day.
Marquette 4th of July Parade
June 28, 2007
The Marquette City Parade will begin at 2 p.m. at Lakeview Arena. The parade will follow a route along Lakeshore Boulevard to Spring Street.
Ishpeming 4th of July Parade
June 28, 2007
The Ishpeming 4th of July Parade will begin at 10:30 a.m. in downtown Ishpeming. Come on out and wave at all your friends from Great Lakes Radio!
Firecracker 5K Race July 4
June 28, 2007
A 5K race and 1 mile walk is being held on July 4 beginning at 7:45 a.m. at the Al Quaal Recreation Area which is located 1/2 mile north of the US 41 stop light in Ishpeming. Most of the race will be held on wooded ski trails, so wear appropriate footwear. For more information and to register call 486-8080.
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