Marquette – To coincide with the Model A Ford Club of America’s 2012 National Convention June 18 through 22, the Friends of Fashion will present “Henry and Clara: The Fords in the U.P.” Vintage Fashion Show on Thursday, June 21 at Upfront and Company, 102 E. Main Street, Marquette.
The afternoon begins with a social hour at 1 p.m., followed by the commencement of the fashion show at 2 p.m. The narrated show will feature authentic vintage fashions of the Ford era and will include both early family history and a pictorial tour of U.P. towns of the Ford empire.
Tickets are available for $25 each and include champagne, beverages, chocolates, and desserts. They can be purchased at the Marquette Arts & Culture Center, 217 N. Front Street; Marquette County Convention and Visitors Bureau, 335 W. Washington Street; Marquette Downtown Development Authority, 203 S. Front Street, Suite 1-B; or by contacting Emily Lewis of the Marquette Beautification and Restoration Committee at 906-226-9618.
The event is a fundraiser for the Father Marquette Statue Restoration Project and is sponsored by the Marquette Downtown Development Authority and the Marquette Beautification & Restoration Committee.
Click To Submit Press Releases, News, Calendar Items, and Community Events to mediaBrew radio stations WFXD, WKQS, WRUP, GTO, Fox Sport Marquette, and 106.1 The Sound
Marquette, Michigan Calendar; Ishpeming Calendar; Negaunee Calendar; Gwinn Calendar; Negaunee Calendar and Events; Upper Peninsula Calendar of Events; Escanaba Events and Calendar