Recent Winners on WFXD Morning Show Trivia
May 31, 2008
* Dan Featherstone – May 27, 2008 – Chasin Steel CD
* Dean LaPlant – May 7, 2008 – Chasin Steel CD
* Martha Miller – May 6, 2008 – Jason Aldean CD
* Michelle – March 27, 2008 – Chasin Steel CD
* Kris Marietti – March 27, 2008 – Chasin Steel CD
* Kim – March 27, 2008 – Chasin Steel CD
* Darcy Burton – March 13, 2008 – Billy Craig CD
* Dave Raudio – March 10, 2008 – Hardee’s Combo Meal
* Jeff Lakowski – March 4, 2008 – KFC 2pc. Meal
* Holly – February 26, 2008 – Kenny Chesney Tickets
* Joe Dollar – January 2008 – Bikini Bucks Hunting Video
* Gary Narki – January 2008 – Bikini Bucks Hunting Video
Colgate Country Showdown June 14
May 31, 2008
Marquette – Great Lakes Radio is proud to sponsor the 2008 Colgate Country Showdown on Saturday, June 14 at 7 p.m. at Fatboyz Neighborhood Bar and Grill, 900 Ontario Avenue in Marquette Township.
Come enjoy the music of the best local talent around!
For more information about the Colgate Country Showdown and how to enter the competition, call Staci at 228-6800.
YMCA End of School Overnight Party
May 31, 2008
Marquette – The YMCA in Marquette will host an End of School Year Overnight Party from 11 p.m. Saturday, June 7 to 9 a.m. Sunday, June 8 for youths who have completed seventh and eighth grades.
Activities will include swimming, messy games, movies, air band competitions and karaoke. A light snack will be provided.
The cost is $30 for YMCA members and $45 for others. Space is limited. Registration deadline is Thursday, June 5.
For more information, call 227-9622.
GEAR UP Program at NMU
May 31, 2008
Marquette – Northern Michigan University will host GEAR UP (Gaining Early Access And Readiness For Undergraduate Programs), a free pre-college enrichment program for eighth and ninth graders from Wells Township School, Polaris/North Star Academy and Gwinn Middle and High schools, June 22-28.
Participants will stay in an NMU residence hall, with meals and snacks provided. NMU students will serve as round-the-clock chaperones.
The program is designed to get students thinking about college and help them realize how accessible higher education is for them.
Applications are available online or from school guidance counselors. Registration deadline is June 13.
For more information, call the NMU multicultural education and resources center at 227-1554 or visit www.nmu.edu/merc.
Blood Drive June 6
May 31, 2008
Marquette – The U.P. Regional Blood Center, a service of Marquette General Health System, will conduct a Bloodmobile blood drive on Friday, June 6 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Norlite Nursing Home.
For an appointment, call Trina Johnson at 228-9252.
,p>The Regional Blood Center serves 13 U.P. hospitals.
Blood Drive June 5
May 31, 2008
Trenary – The U.P. Regional Blood Center, a service of Marquette General Health System, will conduct a blood drive on Thursday, June 5 from 3 to 6:45 p.m. at the Trenary Community Building.
For an appointment, call Laurie Ellis at 446-3517.
,p>The Regional Blood Center serves 13 U.P. hospitals.
Vietnam Veterans Michigan Moving Wall in Negaunee June 10-12
May 31, 2008
Negaunee – Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 154 will have the Michigan Moving Wall on display June 10 through 12 at the Negaunee Township Hall.
The Michigan Moving Wall is a memorial to the men and women from Michigan who lost their lives in the Vietnam War.
Flag Day Service June 14
May 31, 2008
Marquette – The American Legion, Richard M. Jopling Post #44 will hold Flag Day Services on Saturday, June 14 at 6 p.m. at the Post, 700 W. Bluff Street in Marquette.
All members of Post 44 and the Marquette Community are welcome to attend.
Anyone who has a flag that is damaged or unserviceable is asked to bring it to the Post. Flags can be dropped off at the Post prior to the event if you cannot attend the service.
Christian Women’s Connection Brunch June 12
May 31, 2008
Marquette – The Christian Women's Connection will meet for brunch on Thursday, June 12 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Marquette Holiday Inn.
The theme this month is “Highways and Byways.”
Special music will be provided by Jerry and Nancy Anderson. Nancee Willemsen will speak on “How to Handle Life Before Life Handles You.”
The cost of the brunch is $8. For reservations, call Dorothy at 486-9464.
OUTDOOR MINUTE – Fly Fishing Update
May 30, 2008
Dry fly activity is “On Like Donkey Kong”. Finally some dry fly fishing success last night and it should get better and better this weekend.
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24th Annual Gladstone World Hunger Run June 7
May 30, 2008
Gladstone -The 24th Annual Gladstone World Hunger Run will be held on Saturday, June 7 beginning at 10 a.m. at All Saints Church in Gladstone.
A 5k run/walk will be held on Gladstone city streets with divisions for all ages.
A pancake breakfast will be served to participants and awards will be given for the top three male and female runners in each age division.
This is a great family event.
Youth Fitness Certification Course
May 30, 2008
Negaunee – Bell Memorial YMCA in Negaunee is offering a Youth Fitness Certification Course on Saturday, June 7 from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
The hands-on course is for youth age 12 to 16 and is designed to provide participants the skills and knowledge to use exercise equipment in a safe manner.
A registration form must be completed by a parent or guardian. Registration deadline is Friday, June 6. Fees are $16 for YMCA members and $32 for non-members.
For more information or to register, call 475-9666.
Horsemanship Clinic June 7-8
May 30, 2008
Norway – Thundering Hooves 4-H Club will host a Horsemanship Clinic on Saturday, June 7 and Sunday, June 8 at the Dickinson County Fair Grounds.
Participation fee is $150 for those over 19 and $125 for younger riders. Space is limited to 10 participants.
For information or to register, call Chris Ann at 221-1256.
Spectator fees are $10 at the gate. A free lunch will be served at noon.
Perennial Flower Sale and Seminar June 7
May 30, 2008
L'Anse – A Perennial Flower Sale and Seminar will be held on Saturday, June 7 at Meadowbrook Arena in L'Anse.
The sale will be offered from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The seminar will be held from 10 a.m. to noon, with speaker Dave Gafner from Flinn's Flowers and Garden Center in Escanaba. A question and answer session will be held on roses, shrubs, perennials and pruning.
Tickets are $5 for the seminar and will be available at the door.
Carney Roundup Rodeo June 7-8
May 30, 2008
Carney – The Carney Roundup Rodeo will be held on Saturday, June 7 beginning at 9 a.m. and Sunday, June 8 beginning at 1 p.m. on U.S. 41 in Carney.
UDM Law Offers Free Veterans Advice June 3
May 30, 2008
The University of Detroit Mercy School of Law's Mobile Law Office will provide legal assistance and representation to low-income veterans on Tuesday, June 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at American Legion Post #44, 700 West Bluff Street in Marquette.
This is part of a statewide tour of the Mobile Law Office, funded by a grant from the State of Michigan, to create a freestanding veterans clinic.
For more information, contact Anita Scott-Meisel at 313-319-4316 or anitascottmeisel@yahoo.com.
UDM Law Offers Free Veterans Advice June 6
May 30, 2008
Escanaba – The University of Detroit Mercy School of Law's Mobile Law Office will provide legal assistance and representation to low-income veterans on Friday, June 6 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Comfort Suites, 3600 Ludington Street and from 3 to 6 p.m. at American Veterans 123, 1315 North Lincoln Road, both in Escanaba.
This is part of a statewide tour of the Mobile Law Office, funded by a grant from the State of Michigan, to create a freestanding veterans clinic.
For more information, contact Anita Scott-Meisel at 313-319-4316 or anitascottmeisel@yahoo.com.
UDM Law Offers Free Veterans Advice June 5
May 30, 2008
Iron Mountain – The University of Detroit Mercy School of Law's Mobile Law Office will provide legal assistance and representation to low-income veterans on Thursday, June 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Dickinson County Veterans Service Office, 800 Crystal Lake Road, Suite 100, in Iron Mountain.
This is part of a statewide tour of the Mobile Law Office, funded by a grant from the State of Michigan, to create a freestanding veterans clinic.
For more information, contact Anita Scott-Meisel at 313-319-4316 or anitascottmeisel@yahoo.com.
UDM Law Offers Free Veterans Advice June 4
May 30, 2008
Houghton – The University of Detroit Mercy School of Law's Mobile Law Office will provide legal assistance and representation to low-income veterans on Wednesday, June 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Michigan Technological University, 1400 Townsend Drive in Houghton.
This is part of a statewide tour of the Mobile Law Office, funded by a grant from the State of Michigan, to create a freestanding veterans clinic.
For more information, contact Anita Scott-Meisel at 313-319-4316 or anitascottmeisel@yahoo.com.
UDM Law Offers Free Veterans Advice June 2
May 30, 2008
Sault Ste. Marie – The University of Detroit Mercy School of Law's Mobile Law Office will provide legal assistance and representation to low-income veterans on Monday, June 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the American Legion Post #3, 3 Legion Drive in Sault Ste. Marie.
This is part of a statewide tour of the Mobile Law Office, funded by a grant from the State of Michigan, to create a freestanding veterans clinic.
For more information, contact Anita Scott-Meisel at 313-319-4316 or anitascottmeisel@yahoo.com.
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