Community

Briefs 01.23.2020

Voter drive to be held at Kirtland - A Voter and Absentee Ballot Registration Drive will take place Tuesday and Wednesday, January 28 and 29, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Kirtland Community College main lobby. Everyone is welcome to register for this election year. Brought to you by the League...

Briefs 01.16.2020

K of C Free Throw Championship to be held - All boys and girls ages 9-14 are invited to participate in the local level of competition for the 2020 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship on Sunday, January 26, at the Grayling Middle School gym. Registration begins at 12:30 p.m. and the...

Briefs 01.09.2020

Alzheimer support group available - The Crawford County Commission on Aging & Senior Center, in conjunction with the Alzheimer’s Association Greater Michigan Chapter, offers a support group for caregivers of people who have Alzheimer or other related dementias. This support group is designed...

Briefs 01.02.2020

Winter Picnic to be held - The community is invited to the Crawford County Commission on Aging & Senior Center’s Winter Picnic on Thursday, January 9, from 4-6 p.m. Think warm thoughts and gather for a night of eating picnic foods. The Senior Center will be serving BBQ ribs, Kentucky baked...

Briefs 12.26.19

Painting party to be held at Senior Center - The Crawford County Commission on Aging & Senior Center, along with Jennifer Thompson from That One Place, is hosting a party to paint a Michigan Woods painting. No experience is required. Even if you have never held a paint brush before, you will...

Briefs 12.19.19

Hanson Hills to host ribbon cutting event - Hanson Hills Recreation Area will host a Lodge Renovation Celebration featuring a ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, December 21, at 11:30 a.m. Hanson Hills staff and volunteers want to thank the community for supporting the renovation project. Free...

Briefs 12.12.19

Christmas Cookie Sale to be held - The St. Mary’s Family Center (707 Spruce Street) will host a Christmas Cookie Sale on Saturday, December 14, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. AAU Basketball Tryout to be held at GMS - Boys basketball players currently in the 8th grade are invited to try out for...

Briefs 12.05.19

Church to host Christmas concert - Bear Lake Christian Church (221 E. Bear Lake Road/corner of M-72) will host “Come Celebrate CHRISTmas” – featuring a live performance by The Walkers – on Sunday, December 8, at 10 a.m. Christmas Dinner to be held at Senior Center - The community is invited...

Briefs 11.28.19

Christmas carol event to be held - Christmas carols will be ringing from the walls of the Crawford County Commission on Aging and Senior Center on Tuesday, December 3, at 5:45 p.m. This free Christmas Carol Sing-A-Long will be led by Sara Smaling. This event is open to the public. A chicken...

Briefs 11.21.19

Christmas sign painting party to be held - The Crawford County Commission on Aging & Senior Center – along with Heather Bennet from Creative By Nature – is hosting a painting party to paint a “Merry Christmas” wood pallet sign. No experience is required. This event will be held on Thursday,...