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10th Annual Italian Dinner and Auction |
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The Elk Country Animal Shelter invites everyone to their 10th Annual Italian Dinner & Chair-ity Auction. Enjoy a lasagna dinner with salad, garlic bread and homemade dessert. And a bucket raffle, silent auction and 50/50 drawings. Cost is $9.00 per person and available at the door. The event will begin at 4:00 at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Lewiston, Saturday, Apr 20. Please bring a bag of pet food or treats for your chance to win a special prize drawing! For information, call 786-2353 |
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Gas Card Challenge! |
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Friends Together, Northeast Michigan's Cancer Support agency is holding a "100 Gas Card Challenge". You can help! Drop off a gas card in any amount at the Friend's Together center on Prentiss in Alpena. Or, donate a gas card with Palpal online at friend together mi dot org. All cards will benefit cancer patients who need to travel for treatment. For information, call Friends Together at 989-356-3231.
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Habitat For Humanity Silent Auction |
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Habitat for Humanity Restore on Chisholm in Alpena is having a silent auction for a Hover-round power chair. Stop into the Restore and place your bid. Auction ends Friday, Apr 19th. Proceeds will benefit Habitat for Humanity. For information, call 354-5555. |
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Salvation Army Needs Donations |
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THE SALVATION ARMY IN ALPENA IS LOOKING FOR DONATIONS FOR THEIR THRIFT STORE ON U.S. 23 SOUTH. DONATIONS NEED TO BE CLEAN AND READY TO PUT ON THE FLOOR FOR SALE. DONATIONS AREACCEPTED MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY FROM 10 UNTIL 5 AND SATURDAY FROM 10 UNTIL 3. FOR INFORMATION, CALL THE SALVATION ARMY AT 358-ARMY. |
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St. Joseph Diabetes Club |
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ST. JOSEPH HEALTH SYSTEM INVITES EVERYONE TO THEIR DIABETES CLUB. MEETINGS ARE HELD ON THE 4TH TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 1:30 IN CLASSROOM “C” AT ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL ON M-55 IN TAWAS CITY. THERE IS NO CHARGE TO ATTEND, BUT FOR INFORMATION, CALL 362-9460. |
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Drivers Needed |
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THE IOSCO COUNTY COMMISSION ON AGING IS LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS FOR THEIR HOME DELIVERED MEAL PROGRAM. IF YOU’RE INTERESTED IN SERVING THE HOME-BOUND SENIOR CITIZENS IN OUR AREA, CALL 728-6484. AND VOLUNTEERS WILL RECEIVE MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT. |
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Pregnancy Help |
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IF YOU THINK YOU’RE PREGNANT AND NEED HELP, CONTACT THE CARING PREGNANCY CENTER IOSCO. THEY’LL SUPPLY A FREE PREGNANCY TEST AND ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE. TO TALK TO SOMEONE WHO CARES, CALL THE CARING PREGNANCY CENTER IOSCO AT 305-6308. |
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Veterans Recognition Plaza |
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THE IOSCO VETERANS RECOGNITION COMMITTEE IS CURRENTLY COLLECTING DONATIONS FOR A VETERANS MEMORIAL, WHICH WILL HONOR ALL OF IOSCO COUNTY’S VETERANS. DONATIONS CAN BE MAILED TO: NAOMI STONEHOUSE: VETERANS RECOGNITION PLAZA COMMITTEE, P.O. BOX 383, TAWAS CITY, 48764.
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American Legion 274 Motorcyle Group |
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THE AMERICAN LEGION POST 274 IN OSCODA IS FORMING A “LEGION RIDERS” GROUP. SONS OF THE LEGION AND AUXILIARY MEMBERS ARE ALSO INVIATED TO SIGN UP. ALL RIDERS MUST HAVE A MOTORCYCLE, LICENSE AND INSURANCE. SIGN UP AT THE AMERICAN LEGION POST IN OSCODA. |
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Kindergarten Registration |
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FOR TAWAS AREA SCHOOLS. CALL CLARA BOLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT 984-2200. THIS YEAR WALMART IS OFFERING A DRAWING FOR THREE GIFT CERTIFICATES TO NEW KINDERGARTEN FAMILIES. IN ORDER TO QUALIFY, YOUR CHILD'S ENROLLMENT PACKET MUST BE IN BEFORE APRIL 10TH AND THE CHILD MUST ATTEND ROUNDUP, RESCHEDULED TO THE 19TH. |
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8:00PM |
Legion Dinner |
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AT POST #370, 805 EAST GREENWOOD ROAD IN PRESCOTT. CHOICE OF FISH, BROASTED CHICKEN, SHRIMP AND CHICKEN TENDERS WITH FRIES, MASHED OR BAKED POTATO ALONG WITH HOT AND COLD FOOD BAR. COST IS $8 PER PERSON. THEY'RE ALSO A DROP-OFF SPOT FOR "TABS FOR TOTS" AND USED AMERICAN FLAGS FOR PROPER DISPOSAL. CALL 836-2660 FOR MORE INFORMATION. |
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7:30PM |
K of C Fish Fry |
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THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS ON NEWMAN STREET IN EAST TAWAS INVITES YOU TO THEIR FISH FRY TONIGHT FROM 4 UNTIL 7:30. PERCH OR SHRIMP DINNER SI $12.00, POLLOCK IS $10.00. CHILDREN 6 TO 10 YEARS OLD, $6.00, AND KIDS 5 AND UNDER FREE. CHICKEN TENDERS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR KIDS! EVERYONE IS WELCOME. |
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8:00PM |
American Legion Post 370 Dinner |
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AMERICAN LEGION POST 370 IN PRESCOTT INVITES EVERYONE TO THEIR DINNER EACH FRIDAY FROM 5 - 8 PM. MENU INCLUDES FISH, BROASTED CHICKEN, SHRIMP AND CHICKEN TENDERS ALONG WITH FRIES, MASHED OR BAKED POTATO AND A HOT AND COLD FOOD BAR. FOR INFORMATION, CALL 836-2660. |
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10:00PM |
Roller Skating |
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OPEN ROLLER SKATING IS BACK AT THE HILLMAN COMMUNITY CENTER! TONIGHT FROM 7 UNTIL 10. $5.00 PER PERSON OR $15.00 FOR THE FAMILY. EVERYONE IS WELCOME! FOR INFORMATION, CALL 742-4522.
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5:00PM |
Oscoda Chamber Shop Hop |
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THE OSCODA AUSABLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INVITES YOU TO TAKE PART IN THE 1ST ANNUAL “SPRING SHOP-HOP” TODAY THROUGH APRIL 15TH. JUST SHOP AT ANY PARTICIPATING BUSINESS IN OSCODA, COLLECT RECEIPTS TOTALLY $150 DOLLARS OR MORE, THEN DROP OFF YOUR RECEIPTS AT THE CHAMBER FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A GIFT BASKET WORTH 600 DOLLARS! FOR INFORMATION, CALL 739-7322, OR LOG ON TO OSCODA CHAMBER DOT COM. |
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10:00AM |
McDonalds Broadcast |
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JOIN KEVIN ALLEN & MIKE BROWN AT MCDONALDS OF TAWAS CITY. FREE PREMIUM ROAST COFFEE DURING THE BROADCAST, TRIVIA, PRIZES AND SPECIAL GUESTS. PLUS KEVIN WILL BE COLLECTING "CHANGE FOR THE CURE" FOR IOSCO COUNTY RELAY FOR LIFE. |
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4:00PM |
MATE ROV Competition |
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Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary invites the community to the 2013 Great Lakes Regional R.O.V. competition from 9 am - 4 pm at the Alpena Plaza Pool at Alpena High School. 32 teams will be competing. The underwater robots were designed and built by area students. There will also be activities and presentations. For information, call 989-356-8805. |
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8:00PM |
10th Annual Italian Dinner and Auction |
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The Elk Country Animal Shelter invites everyone to their 10th Annual Italian Dinner & Chair-ity Auction. Enjoy a lasagna dinner with salad, garlic bread and homemade dessert. And a bucket raffle, silent auction and 50/50 drawings. Cost is $9.00 per person and available at the door. The event will begin at 4:00 at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Lewiston. Please bring a bag of pet food or treats for your chance to win a special prize drawing! For information, call 786-2353 |
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7:00PM |
Spaghetti Dinner & Bake Sale |
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Everyone is welcome to a spaghetti dinner and bake sale from 4pm - 7 pm at the VFW Hall on Fletcher in Alpena. Enjoy spaghetti, salad, homemade bread, dessert and beverage. Cost is by suggested donation of $7.00 per person or $16.00 for the family. Kids 5 and under free. And there will be a bake sale! Sponsored by the Under His Wings Christian Fellowship. For information, call 989-727-3271. |
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7:00PM |
BBQ Dinner |
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HOSTED BY THE BARTON CITY EAGLES AT THE AERIE, 671 SANBORN ROAD. CARRY OUTS AVAILABLE. CALL 736-3050 FOR MORE INFORMATION. |
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8:00PM |
Alpena Rotary Club Presentation |
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The Rotary Club of Alpena presents Dr. James Delgado, a marine archaeologist with the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. A Dinner and reception will be held Friday, Apr 19th at the A Plex in Alpena. The program will also include a group study exchange presentation from the Republic of South Korea. Tickets are $50.00 per person and available at the Alpena Chamber of Commerce or 1st Federal Bank of Northern Michigan. For information, call 989-657-2427. |
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8:00PM |
Young Artists Exhibit |
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Art in the Loft on 2nd Ave in Alpena invites everyone to their special Young Artist exhibit and Reception. From 6 - 8 pm Fri, Apr 19 at Art in the Loft. The reception will be for student artists from Thunder Bay Jr High, Alpena High School, Aces Academy, Summit Academy, Rogers City Elementary, St. Ignatius, St. John Lutheran School, Johannesburg-Lewiston, Onaway, Posen, Atlanta and Alcona Schools. For information, call 989-356-4877. |
