May 7, 2009 RSS feed / Social

Ray Receives MSU 8th Grade Pre-college Scholarship

Kayla Ray of St. Ignace is a recipient of the Michigan State University (MSU) eighth grade pre-college scholarship. She is the daughter of Brian and Kelly Peterson. More...

Masonic Lodge Provides Free Child ID Program Saturday

St. Ignace Masonic Lodge 396, with the help of local law enforcement agencies, will offer a free child identification program Saturday, May 9, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the St. Ignace Middle School. More...

St. Ignace Recreation Department Hosts 5-K Run This Saturday

The St. Ignace Recreation Department will host a 5-K run at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 9, beginning at Little Bear East Arena. More...

Rudyard March Students of the Month

Turner-Howson Elementary School Students of the Month for March are (front, from left) Tori Tremblay, Catherine Beaudry-Chavez, Lilliah Germain, Clayton Noble, Louie Mayer, Drew Steikar, Maryssa Shute; (back) Cara Sawyer, Jaime Potter, Madison MacDow More...

St. Ignace Lions Roar Auction Will Be May 9

The St. Ignace Lions Club will host its annual Lions Roar Auction Saturday, May 9, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Kewadin Shores Casino. Food, prizes, and raffles will be offered at the auction. More...

Veterans Benefits Seminar Is May 12

The American Association for Wartime Veterans is holding an Aid and Attendance Benefit seminar at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, at Cedarbrook Senior Living at 450 South Nicolet Street in Mackinaw City. More...

Mackinac Straits Auxiliary Sells Geraniums May 15

The Mackinac Straits Hospital Auxiliary geranium sale is Friday, May 15, from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the St. Ignace Greenhouse. Red, pink, or white geraniums cost $3.50 per plant. Proceeds benefit the Mackinac Straits Hospital Auxiliary. More...

Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Will Take Place This Saturday

U.S. Post Office letter carriers will gather food donations for the needy Saturday, May 9, in "Stamp Out Hunger," a program of the National Association of Letter Carriers. More...

Super Saturday Will Be This Fall

The Super Saturday 4-H Expo usually held the first Saturday in May has been rescheduled for Saturday, September 26, at Little Bear East Arena in St. Ignace. More...

Cedarville Drama Presents 'Grease' May 16 and 17

Tickets are now on sale for the Cedarville High School Drama Club's production of "Grease," the 1950s-inspired musical. Performances will be Saturday, May 16, at 7 p.m., and Sunday, May 17, at 3 p.m., in the Cedarville High School old gymnasium. More...

May Blood Drives Announced

American Red Cross blood drives will be held at the following locations in May: Kinross: Friday, May 15, from noon to 5:45 p.m. at Kinross Recreation Center. Cheboygan: Friday, May 22, from 9 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. at Tendercare Health Center. More...

MSU Extension Offers Retailing Workshop May 14-15

A workshop called "Experiential Retailing - Destination Store" is planned Thursday, May 14, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., and Friday, May 15, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., at the Village Inn Restaurant in St. Ignace. More...

McLean, Stefanakos Are Wed

Kate McLean and Constantine Stefanakos of Tampa, Florida, were united in marriage Saturday, April 18, at Kewadin Casino in St. Ignace. The couple wrote their own vows. Dave Calder provided music for the ceremony. More...

Birth

Averi Hawks

Russell and Bridget Hawks of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, announce the birth of their daughter, Averi Halene Hawks, born Tuesday, April 21, 2009. She weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces and measured 20 inches in length. More...

Pickford Alumni Banquet Is May 16

Pickford High School's Class of 1959 and Class of 2009 will be the featured classes at the Pickford Alumni Banquet Saturday, May 16. The evening will begin with a social gathering at 6:30 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m. More...

St. Ignace Choirs Perform May 11

The LaSalle High School Choir, the Youth Chamber Chorus, and the St. Ignace Children's Chorus will be featured in a spring choir concert and awards ceremony Monday, May 11. The 6:30 p.m. performance will be in the St. More...

Woodturners Group Meets Saturday in Naubinway

The local chapter of the American Association of Woodturners will meet Saturday, May 9, at 9:30 a.m., in the maintenance building at the Hiawatha Sportsman's Club in Engadine. More...

Flying Club Hosts Open House

Mackinac Flyers is holding an open house and a barbecue Saturday, May 9, at 6 p.m. at Hanger 6 at the Mackinac County Airport. The newly formimg flying club is offering membership and flying lessons. More...

Youth Can Roller Skate at Arena in St. Ignace

Austin Marshall (left) and Hunter Frazier skate around the rink at Little Bear East Arena in St. Ignace during the arena's first night of open roller skating Friday, May 1. More...

Ball Raises $4,000+ for Oncology Unit

Laurie and Ed Radecki (from left), Karen Fowler, and Kathy Marshall, all of St. Ignace, enjoy dinner Friday night, May 1, at the Black Out Cancer Ball. The event, which took place at Little Bear East Conference Center in St. More...

Brenda Coffey Benefit Is May 17

A picnic benefit for Brenda Coffey will be Sunday, May 17, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Rudyard Community Center. Donations will be accepted at the door. Take-outs will also be available. The benefit is sponsored by St. More...

Honor Roll Students Announced

Brimley Middle and High School Third Quarter 7th Grade: Thomas Aikens, Jared Baragwanath, Shane Beaune*, Brandy Dykes, Karlly Jerman, Marianne Keim, Emily Lounds, Jonah Mills, Anthony Mongene, Michael Pomeroy, Jocelynn Preville, Johnathon Pre More...

Retired School Staff Meeting Will Be May 21

The Chippewa-Mackinac Chapter of the Michigan Association of Retired School personnel will have an annual membership meeting Thursday, May 21, at 9:30 a.m. in the Presbyterian Church in Sault Ste. Marie. More...

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