Bill Brazier, Market Master – Negaunee Farmers Markets and More!
July 31, 2009
Discussion about the new farmers market and the flea markets being held in downtown Negaunee. He discussed the effort and how the city is trying to increase interest and activities in the downtown area with events such as these and more.
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Ridge Street Youth Walking Tour Aug. 13
July 31, 2009
Marquette – A Ridge Street Youth Walking Tour will be offered on Thursday, August 13 from 2 to 3 p.m. beginning at the Marquette County History Museum on Front Street in Marquette.
Marquette County History Museum Educator Tina Harris will take children on an interactive walking tour through the historic Ridge Street homes district.
Christian Women’s Connection Brunch Aug. 13
July 31, 2009
Marquette – The Christian Women's Connection Brunch will be held on Thursday, August 13 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Holiday Inn in Marquette.
The cost is $9. The theme is “Dress for Success” featuring a style show from Kohl's.
Becky McDonough will speak on “Confessions of a Control Freak.”
For reservations, call Dorothy at 486-9464.
WIC Clinic Aug. 13
July 31, 2009
Negaunee – The Marquette County Health Department will offer a WIC Clinic on Thursday, August 13 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Health Department, 184 US 41 East in Negaunee.
For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 475-7846.
Lake Effect League Event Aug. 12
July 31, 2009
Houghton – Portage Health's Lake Effect League will meet on Wednesday, August 12 from 6 to 7 p.m. at Fitness Connection, 600 MacInnes Drive in Houghton.
This casual club is for people who want to stay active. All ages and skill levels are welcome.
Lake Effect League meets weekly to run, walk or jog. There is no charge. For more information, call Portage Health's Community Department at 483-1558.
Marquette Range Retired Steelworkers Club Meeting Aug. 12
July 31, 2009
Negaunee – The Marquette Range Steelworkers Retirees Club will meet on Wednesday, August 12 at 1 p.m. at Ronn Hall in Negaunee.
American Red Cross Blood Drive Aug. 12
July 31, 2009
Gladstone – An American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held on Wednesday, August 12 from noon to 6 p.m. at First Lutheran Church in Gladstone.
WIC Clinic Aug. 12
July 31, 2009
Negaunee – The Marquette County Health Department will offer a WIC Clinic on Wednesday, August 12 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Health Department, 184 US 41 East in Negaunee.
For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 475-7846.
Dickinson County Survivors of Suicide Support Group Meeting Aug. 11
July 31, 2009
Iron Mountain – Dickinson County Survivors of Suicide loss support group will meet on Tuesday, August 11 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. CT in the Chapel of the Dickinson County Memorial Hospital.
The support group is for those who have been bereaved by a loved one's suicide death. One does not have to reside in Dickinson County to attend. New members are welcomed.
Kids in the Kitchen Aug. 11
July 31, 2009
Hancock – Portage Health will offer “Kids in the Kitchen” on Tuesday, August 11 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Portage Health Conference Center, 500 Campus Drive in Hancock.
This is a hands-on healthy eating experience for kids ages 3 to 7 and their parents. Try new foods, play games and hear stories about taking good care of your body.
Cost for the class is $10 per family. Preregistration is required. Call Portage Health's Community Health Department at 483-1149.
Women’s Mountain Bike Outing Aug. 11
July 31, 2009
Houghton – Portage Health will sponsor a Women's Mountain Bike Outing on Tuesday, August 11 from 6 to 7 p.m. at MTU Trails in Houghton.
Hit the trails with this fun group to learn the basics of improve current skill level.
A helmet and a water bottle are required. Free bike rental will be available.
For more information, call Portage Health's Community Health Department at 483-1558.
Free Blood Pressure Clinics Aug. 11
July 31, 2009
Lake Linden – Keweenaw Home Health and Hospice will offer free blood pressure clinics on Tuesday, August 11 from 2:30 to 1 p.m. at Maple Lane Apartments and from 1 to 1:30 p.m. at Rustic Meadows in Lake Linden.
American Red Cross Blood Drive Aug. 11
July 31, 2009
Escanaba – An American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held on Tuesday, August 11 from noon to 6 p.m. at the Escanaba Civic Center.
WIC Clinic Aug. 11
July 31, 2009
Marquette – The Marquette County Health Department will offer a WIC Clinic on Tuesday, August 11 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Lake Superior Village Project Manager's Office, 125 Dobson, Marquette.
For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 475-7846.
Heartsaver First Aid with CPR and AED Class Aug. 10
July 31, 2009
Hancock – Portage Health will offer a HeartSaver First Aid with CPR and AED Combined Class on Monday, August 10 from 6 to 10 p.m. at Portage Health Conference Center, 500 Campus Drive in Hancock.
Learn both Heartsaver CPR and Heartsaver First Aid and how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED). Two-year certification is given after successful completion of course.
The cost of the course is $45. Preregistration and prepayment are required. Class size is limited.
To register, call Portage Health's Community Health Department at 483-1149.
Mega Sports Camp Vacation Bible School Aug. 10-14
July 31, 2009
Pelkie – MEGA Sports Camp “Undefeated” will be held Monday, August 10 through Friday, August 14 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. each day at Mission United Lutheran Church on Pelkie Road in Pelkie.
At MEGA Sports Camp “Undefeated” kids can choose between volleyball, soccer, and basketball. MEGA Sports Camp helps kids improve their skills as well as discover God's great love for them.
WIC Clinic Aug. 10
July 31, 2009
Negaunee – The Marquette County Health Department will offer a WIC Clinic on Monday, August 10 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Health Department, 184 US 41 East in Negaunee.
For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 475-7846.
T. C. Daze Aug. 9
July 31, 2009
Tamarack – T.C. Daze will be held on Sunday, August 9 from noon to 9 p.m. at the Tamarack City Fire Hall.
The famous Chicken BBQ will be from noon to 6 p.m.
There will be a bake sale, 25 cent raffles, games of skill and chance, food and refreshments all afternoon and a Big Raffle Drawing at 6 p.m.
All proceeds will go to purchase fire equipment for the Tamarack City Fire Department.
Preserving Summer’s Beauty Aug. 4
July 31, 2009
Marquette – A lecture class on “Preserving Summer's Beauty” will be offered on Tuesday, August 4 at 6:30 p.m. in the Community Room of the Peter White Public Library in Marquette.
Deborah Moore of Big Bay will lead the class. Learn how to make the most of our short northern growing season by drying and canning summer's bounty.
Admission: $1, free for Slow Food members.
National Night Out Event at First UMC Aug. 4
July 31, 2009
Marquette – First United Methodist Church will host a National Night Out event to celebrate helping hands on Tuesday, August 4 from 5 to 8 p.m. in the church parking lot, 111 East Ridge Street in Marquette.
Come out and say hello, eat some food, and play some games together with the many other ordinary folks who put a helping hand out to the community or the church during the year.
National Night Out is a great time to relax and celebrate the values of living in the U.P.
Walk, bicycle, or drive by the First UMC church parking lot, and yes, bring a neighbor. For more information, call Wesley at 362-6254.
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