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and Saturday at 11:15 a.m.
WEEKLY EVENTS.
Local Events at the bottom of the page.
The Glennie Lions Annual Rifle Raffle- is going on now thru Saturday, November 28th. The ticket booth is open every Friday & Saturday next to Rogers Family Foods in Glennie or from any Glennie Lions Club member. Tickets $1 each, 6 for $5. 1st Prize- a hunting rifle with scope; 2nd Prize- a Pump Shotgun; 3rd Prize- a Crossbow. Drawing will be held Saturday, November 28th, 7pm, in the Rogers parking lot. Need not be present to win.
The 10th Annual Fire Safety Day-, a free community event, will be held Tuesday, October 6th, 4-6pm, at TCA Insurance, 1118 West Lake Street, Tawas City. Fire Safety Demonstrations by the Tawas City Fire Department, Smokey bear, Face Painting, Food Truck, free Cider & donuts, family photo opportunities and giveaways for the kids. For more information call 989-362-3003.
The Tawas Bay Players- presents “My Summer at Camp O-Chemo” about a retired school teacher and fellow patients who find solace during chemo treatments, at the theater, 401 Newman Street, East Tawas:
Friday, October 9th 7pm.
Saturday, October 10th 7pm.
Sunday, October 11th 2pm.
Thursday, October 15th 7pm.
Friday, October 16th 7pm.
Saturday, October 17th 7pm.
Sunday, October 18th 2pm.
For ticket information click on Tawas Bay Players.Com or call 989-362-8373.
The Friends of the Tawas Point Lighthouse and State Park- will host their annual Harvest Festival at the park in East Tawas,
Friday & Saturday, October 9th & 10th.
On Friday:
11am-5pm: Lighthouse Gift Shop Open
5-8pm: Free Lighthouse visits inside the decorated lighthouse.
5-9pm: Free hayrides around Tawas Point State Park & Lighthouse
7-9pm: Free Lighted Lantern Hike to the Point!
On Saturday:
11am-5pm: Lighthouse Gift Shop Open
Noon-4pm: Free Lighthouse visits inside the decorated lighthouse
Noon-5pm: Free Family Games & Activities for all ages. Free pumpkins for kids 16 and under. Free Hayrides around Tawas Point State Park & Lighthouse
7-9pm: Free Harvest Fest Party & Dance at the Beach Pavilion. Music, hot chocolate & apple cider.
A Recreation Passport is needed to enter the park. For more information click on Tawas Lighthouse Friends.Com.
An Electronic Recycling Collection Event- will take place Saturday, October 10th, 10am-2pm, at Eagle Point Plaza, 415 E. Main Street, in Hale. Open to Iosco County residents. For a full list of accepted items click on Recycle For Iosco Dot Org.
The Ogemaw County Fairgrounds- will hold a Spooktacular Haunted Walk at the fairgrounds, 2300 Rifle River Trail Building #2, West Branch:
Saturday, October 10th 8-10pm
Saturday, October 17th 8-10pm
$10 entry includes admission to the Monster Mash Costume Dance
The Tawas Masonic Lodge- will be selling beef pasties with gravy, Saturday, October 10th beginning at 10am until gone, at the Lodge, on U.S. 23 across from Freel’s Market in Tawas City.
A Harvest Bazaar- will be held Saturday, October 10th, 9am-3pm, at Divine Shepherd Christian Community Church, 4335 M-61 in Standish. A variety of crafts, products, raffles and homemade luncheon. All are welcome.
The Tawas Community Concert Band-, directed by Tina Donze, presents “A Flight of Fantasy”, featuring musical selections from your favorite fantastical films, books and more. The concert will be held Monday, October 12th, 7pm, in the Tawas High School Alumni Gym, 255 W. M-55, Tawas City. The concert is free but donations accepted for the scholarship fund.
The Iosco Arenac District Library- presents Hall of Fame Sportswriter Tom Gage and former Detroit Tiger Alex Avila for a Book Talk & Signing Wednesday, October 14th, 5:30pm, at the East Tawas Community Center, 760 Newman Street.
They will talk about their book “Your Detroit Tigers, The Great, The Good, The Top 400”. Free and open to the public, a book signing will follow the presentation and light refreshments will be available. For more information call 989-362-2651.
Lakeview Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation- will host “Trunk Or Treat” Thursday, October 15th, 3:30-5:30pm, at the facility, 408 N. 5th Avenue, Tawas City. Bounce House and other goodies for kids! For more information call 989-362-2211.
The Huron Shores Chorus- is holding rehearsals for their Christmas Concerts every Sundays until Nov-29, from 3-5pm, at Tawas Area Presbyterian Church, 2095 East U.S. 23 in East Tawas. Open to anyone from high school to senior citizen. Call 260-437-3029 for more information.
KJC Country- Welcomes country singer John Berry to the Aplex in Alpena Friday, December 11th. Doors open at 6:30pm, show starts at 8pm. Celebrate Christmas with John Berry as he sings holiday favorites and his hits as well. Tickets $60 for VIP seating, general admission $40. Tickets available at their website, check here- Aplex Dot Org.
Registration is open for the 4-H Underwater ROV Club-. Open to ages 12-19, members design and build a remotely operated vehicle to compete at the 2027 Marine Advanced Technology Education ROV Competition in Alpena. The club meets Tuesdays from 6-8pm, in Tawas City. Those interested can call for more information at 989-928-4400.
Local Events:
MONDAY:
Bingo: The Alcona County Commission- on Aging hosts Bingo the first and third Monday of every month at 2pm in the Senior Center Dining Hall, 207 South Church Street, Lincoln. Coffee and popcorn available too.
Community Supper: The Collective by Tawas Wellness- hosts a Community Supper The first Monday of each month from 4-6:30pm at 821 Newman Street, East Tawas with a menu with burgers and seafood and weekly special. To go orders at 989-305-6322.
Bingo: The Mikado Goodfellows- host Bingo Mondays at the Civic Center on F-41. Doors open at 4pm, Bingo at 6:30pm. Food available for purchase. Proceeds to Charity.
Bunko: American Legion Post #422 invites everyone to play the dice game Bunko every Monday at 5:30pm and darts at 6pm at the Post, 429 W. Main Street, Hale. For more information call 989-728-5055.
TUESDAY:
Bingo: The Sand Lake Seniors- host Bingo Tuesdays in the Sand Lake Heights Building, 4059 Indian Lake Road, National City. Doors open at 11am, Bingo starts at noon. Proceeds to the Sand Lake Seniors.
Euchre: The Alcona County Commission- on Aging hosts Euchre Day, Tuesdays beginning at 12:30pm, at the Senior Center, 207 South Church Street, Lincoln. Tickets one dollar, 10 cents per Euchre, free popcorn and coffee. Call 989-334-3466 for more information.
WEDNESDAY:
Let us know about your event.
THURSDAY:
Bingo: Hale VFW Post #7435- will hold Bingo Thursdays. Doors open at 3:30pm, Bingo at 6pm at the Post, 203 W. Ainsley Street in Hale.
Line Dancing: "Thursday Night at the V" Line Dancing Class will be held Thursdays from 6-8pm at VFW Post #3735 at 240 Chrysler Road in Oscoda. Click here for more information.
FRIDAY:
Bingo: The Sand Lake Heights Community Association- host bingo every Friday at the Sand Lake Heights Building at 4059 Indian Lake Road, National City. Doors open at 5pm, bingo starts at 6pm.
Bingo- American Legion Post #274: hosts Bingo Fridays at the Post, 849 South State Street in Oscoda. Doors open at 4pm, first ball at 6:30pm. Concessions available.
Euchre: American Legion Post #422: invites everyone to play Euchre every Friday at 6pm at the post, 429 West Main Street in Hale. Food available for purchase too.
The Tawas Bay Ice Arena will host Public Open Skates every Friday & Saturday from 7-9pm, at the Ice Arena, 200 M-55 Tawas City. Admission $6, Skate Rental $4. For more information call 989-984-5025.
SATURDAY:
Bingo: Hale VFW Post: #7435 will hold Bingo Saturdays. Doors open at 3:30pm, Bingo at 6pm at the Post, 203 W. Ainsley Street in Hale.
The Northeast Michigan Regional Farm Market: will be held Saturday at Gateway Park on US-23 in Tawas City. 8am-1pm.
SUNDAY:
Bingo: The Hale VFW: hosts Bingo every Sunday at their hall at 203 Ainsley Street in Hale. Doors open at 4pm, Bingo at 6pm.
Hale American Legion Post #422: 429 West Main Street, Hale, hosts breakfast every Sunday from 9am-Noon. Eggs, pancakes, biscuits and gravy, sausage, bacon and beverages. All are weclcome.
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