December 11, 2008 RSS feed / Social

Les Cheneaux Sportsman's Club Hosts Trap Shoot

The Les Cheneaux Sportsman's Club in Cedarville will host a 75 Bird Fun Trap Shoot Friday, December 26, from noon until dark, with practice from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. The event will include16-yard, 23-yard, and 16- yard wobble divisions. More...

Hospital Book Fair Dec. 10-12

A book and gifts fair will be held at the Long Term Care conference room in Mackinac Straits Hospital in St. Ignace Wednesday, December 10, through Friday, December 12. Fifteen percent of the proceeds will be donated to the hospital auxiliary. More...

Area Youth Compete in Hockey Tourney

The "Battle at the Bridge" Bantam Hockey Tournament will take place Saturday, December 13, and Sunday, December 14, at Little Bear East Arena in St. Ignace. Youth younger than 14 will be competing for the Bantam Jones Soda Championship. More...

Crisp, Couture Win VFW Raffle

Marlene Crisp of Hessel took first prize, and Wendy Couture of Hessel took both second and third prizes in a VFW raffle at Cedar Cove in Cedarville November 18. Ms. Couture donated $200 of her winnings back to the raffle fund. More...

Live Nativity in Engadine Will Be December 19

A live nativity, "Journey to Bethlehem," will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Tom and Caroll Harper's Bed and Breakfast in Engadine Friday, December 19. The bed and breakfast is at W14142 Sandtown Road, 1/3 of a mile west of M-117. More...

Katie Brown Partners With Meijer

Katie Brown, author, syndicated columnist, and host of "Katie Brown Workshop" on public television, has formed a new partnership with Grand Rapids-based retailer Meijer to serve as the company's "Home Solutions Advisor." She is the daughter of Pau More...

Snowmobile Club Is in Urgent Need of Volunteers

The Straits Area Snowmobile Club seeks volunteers to operate the club's snowmobile trail groomers. Club member Neil Hill Jr. More...

Santa Visit, Concerts Planned at Rudyard

Santa and Mrs. Claus will appear at the Rudyard Township Hall Saturday, December 13, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Children will be given bags filled with candy and a small toy. Free pictures will be taken of children with Santa and Mrs. More...

Cedar Cove Lights Community Christmas Tree

Dozens of Les Cheneaux residents braved temperatures in the teens to watch the holiday tree at Cedar Cove Assisted Living Community in Cedarville light up the night sky Sunday, December 7. More...

Moose Women Donate $1,000 to Local Organizations

The Women of Moose Chapter 1484 of St. Ignace give to the community each year by raising funds for designated projects. This fall, the women raised $1,000 from a pasty sale, donating $500 each to the St. Ignace Food Pantry and Area Hope. More...

Straits Area Youth Are Invited to New Year's Eve Powwow

A Straits Area Youth New Year's Eve Sobriety Powwow is planned for Wednesday, December 31, at Cheboygan High School from 5 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. It is open to the public and all ages are welcome. More...

St. Ignace Community Action To Host Christmas Dinner Dec. 22

The Community Action Agency in St. Ignace will host a Christmas dinner for senior citizens Monday, December 22, at noon, at the center on Reagon Street. A $2.50 donation is being asked. More...

Nativity Comes to Life in Cedarville

Les Cheneaux area children will perform nightly at the sixth annual Living Nativity beginning Thursday, December 11, through Sunday, December 14, at 7 p.m. More...

St. Ignace Fourth Grade Donates to the Food Pantry

St. Ignace fourth grade students, teachers, and parent volunteers deliver donated food from St. Ignace Elementary and Middle School families to the St. Ignace Food Pantry Thursday, November 20. More...

Gustafsons Buy Old Moran Township Schoolhouse

The old Moran Township community building on Schoolhouse Road was purchased by Joyce and Tom Gustafson for $20,000 November 21, and they intend to repair it, and possibly sell it later. More...

Mackinaw City Hosts Tinsel Town Parade

Mackinaw City children bundled against snow and freezing weather Friday, December 5, while towed through the village to Nicolet and Central, where they caroled during the lighting of the municipal Christmas tree. More...

Les Cheneaux Community Schools Name Honor Roll Students

Cedarville Middle School First Quarter 6th Grade: Cynthia Barowski, Theodore Bowlby, Isabel Brumleve*, Alexandra Cabello, Bradley Causley*, Serena Currie, Joseph Duncan, Molly Fagan, Paige Kanitz, Maddison Kohlmann, Monica Krackowski, Brett M More...

St. Ignace Library Will Hold Movie Night December 11

"Wall-E" (rated G) will be featured at Movie Night at the St. Ignace Public Library Thursday, December 11, at 6:15 p.m. Admission is free of charge and free popcorn will be provided. More...

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