Rich Rossway, Bell Hospital – Update on the new facility.
September 28, 2007
Discussion of the latest in the efforts to build a new Bell Hospital facility in Ishpeming. Where it stands and how the progress is coming.
Bart Stupak, 1st Cong. District Representative – Reaction to the new College Aid Act
September 28, 2007
Discussion of the recently passed College Aid Act that assists those heading to college after high school with increased Pell grant monies and other funds to increase the possibility of graduation with minimal debt.
Bill Davie, Marquette Lions Club – Annual Fall Fest
September 28, 2007
Discussion of the annual Marquette Lion's Club fall celebration at the Marquette Mountain Lodge. The event is a minor fundraiser for the group and will feature music, dancing, dinner and auctions.
Debbie Bengry, 1st VP, Marquette Lions Club – Annual Fall Fest event
September 28, 2007
Discussion of the Lion's Club annual Fall celebration being held October 6th at the Marquette mountain Ski Lodge. The event is open to the public and will feature a silent and live auction, a dinner and dancing with live music.
Finnish Group to Perform Oct. 6
September 28, 2007
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St. Paul the Apostle Fall Festival Oct. 6 & 7
September 28, 2007
St. Paul the Apostle, 308 8th Street in Calumet, will hold a Fall Festival starting with Bingo at 6:30 p.m.on Saturday, October 6. On Sunday, October 7, following the 10 a.m. Polka Mass, American, Croatian, French, Italian, Mexican, Slovenian, and Indian foods will be served. For more information, call Sharon Rozich at 370-5452.
Marquette Lions Club Fall Fest Oct. 6
September 28, 2007
The Marquette Lions Club will host their annual Fall Fest on Saturday, October 6 at the Marquette Mountain Lodge on M-553. Cocktails begin at 6 p.m. followed by a buffet dinner from 7 to 8 p.m. BlackPearl will provide the music for dancing. There will also be games, door prizes, and a silent auction from 8 to 11 p.m. Tickets are $15 and will be available at the door. For more information, call Bob at 485-4263.
Northern Lights Christian Church Open House and Concert Oct. 6
September 28, 2007
Northern Lights Christian Church, corner of U.S. 2 and Pine Mountain Road in Iron Mountain, will hold an Open House and Concert on Saturday, October 6 at 5 p.m. CT. Pastor Angeloff and the congregation are celebrating 25 years of ministry. The concert, featuring original music by Kent Angeloff will be performed by the church's Praise & Worship Team. For more information, e-mail Tracey Stockel at stockels@borderlandnet.net.
Spaghetti Dinner Oct. 6
September 28, 2007
The Quincy-Franklin-Hancock Township Fire Departments will host a Spaghetti Dinner at Station I, US-41, Quincy Hill in Hancock, on Saturday, October 6 from 4-7 p.m. Tickets prices are $7 for adults, $3 for children under 12, and under 5 are free.
Fire Prevention Week Parade and Static Display Oct. 6
September 28, 2007
The Marquette City Fire Department will host the 15th annual Fire Prevention Week Kick-Off Parade and Static Display on Saturday, October 6 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on West Bluff Street behind Harlow Park in Marquette. In case of rain, the event will be held on October 13. Apparatus and personnel from various fire departments throughout the County will be on hand. Prizes will be awarded and refreshments will be served. For more information, call Sgt. Dan Dagenais at 228-0410.
“For Women Only” Expo Oct. 6
September 28, 2007
A “For Women Only” Expo will be held at the Ishpeming National Guard Armory on Saturday, October 6 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call 485-1552.
Leif Ericson Fall Festival Parade Oct. 6
September 28, 2007
The Viking parade will begin at 10 a.m. CT on Saturday, October 6 in Norway for the 14th annual Leif Ericson Fall Festival. Festivities include a farmer's market, craft show, ethnic bakery, Kiddie Karnival, dancing, and crafters.
Leif Ericson Fall Festival Oct. 6
September 28, 2007
St. Mary's Church in Norway will be participating in the Leif Ericson Fall Festival on Saturday, October 6 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT with vendors, cake walks, a bake sale, raffle items, and quilt show. Admission is $3/person. “Passing on the Skills” Workshops for $10 (fee and kit) will also be held and are as follows: “Redwork” with Alberta Kristoff from 9 to 11 a.m., “Broderie Perse” (applique) with Karen Lawton from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., and “Hand Piecing” (Churn-Dash) with Marcia LeMire from 2 to 4 p.m. Participants must pre-register by calling 563-9130.
Keweenaw Fall Color Tour/Motorcycle Ride Oct. 6
September 28, 2007
The Calumet Elks Lodge #404 is hosting the 3rd annual Keweenaw Fall Color Tour/Motorcycle Ride-In on Saturday, October 6, with proceeds to benefit Bay Cliff Health Camp. Registration opens at 9 a.m. The ride starts at 10 a.m. with a barbeque from 6 to 7 p.m. Cheap Therapy will provide music at 8 p.m. at the Lodge. Door prizes will be given away. For more information, call 337-3611.
Dance Company at Rozsa Center Oct. 5
September 28, 2007
The dance company, Momix, will perform on Friday, October 5 at 7:30 p.m. at the Rozsa Center at Michigan Tech in Houghton. Artistic director, Moses Pendleton, combines athletic dance, riveting music, outrageous costumes, inventive props, and fine talent for this multi-media performance. Tickets are $25, $20, and $15 (general public) and $20, $15, and $10 (students). The box office is open Monday through Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call 487-3200 for information.
Finnish Folk Music Workshop Oct. 5 & 6
September 28, 2007
A Finnish Folk Music Workshop will be held Friday, October 5 and Satuerday, October 6 at the Finlandia University Finnish American Heritage Center. A 10-string kantele lesson will be offered at 7 p.m. on Friday and on Saturday at 10 a.m. A fiddle workshop will be held from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, as well as a 5-string kantele lesson at 2:30 p.m. To register for the fiddle workshop, call 487-7505 and for the kantele workshops, call 523-6271.
“The Little Mermaid” at Calumet Theatre Oct. 5 & 6
September 28, 2007
The Missoula Children's Theater presents “The Little Mermaid” at 7 p.m. on Friday, October 5 and at 1 p.m. on Saturday, October 6 at The Calumet Theatre. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children or $15 for both shows for adults. Tickets are available by calling the Calumet Theatre Box Office at 337-2610.
Fall Rummage and Bake Sale in Rapid River Oct. 5 & 6
September 28, 2007
A Fall Rummage and Bake Sale will be held Friday and Saturday, October 5 and 6, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Rapid River Congregational Church, 7891 Cleveland Street in Rapid River. For more information, call Shirley Penokie at 786-5939
U.P. Health Access Coalition Conference Oct. 5
September 28, 2007
“One Vision, One Voice: Health Access for All,” a U.P. Health Access Coalition Conference for regional access coalitions and their health partners (physicians, pharmacists, hospital representatives, health department officials, business persons, clergy, etc.), will be held on Friday, October 5 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Upfront and Company, 102 E. Main Street in Marquette. For more information, call 233-0210 or 226-4400.
Artists' Reception Oct. 4
September 28, 2007
Lake Superior Art Association presents Plein Air Painters on display in the lower level gallery of the City of Marquette Arts and Culture Center in the Peter White Public Library in Marquette. A reception will be held on Thursday, October 4 from 6 to 8 p.m. The public is welcome to attend.
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