Monday, July 2, 2018 - 3:30pm to Thursday, July 5, 2018 - 5:00pm
A boat parade, pancake breakfast, parade, kid’s games and a host of activities will be featured during Central Lake’s annual Fourth of July celebration, July 4-5. To find out more, see related items below and full story in this week’s Review.
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Children of all ages and their parents are invited to join the Church in the Hills at 10:45 a.m. Friday, June 29 for a free one-hour performance by Master Magician Bob and his wife Susie – a performance chalk artist. The church is located at 6401 Shanty Creek Road in Bellaire. To find out more, call the church at 231-533-6001.
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 - 3:30pm to Sunday, July 1, 2018 - 5:00pm
The Village of East Jordan is holding its annual Freedom Festival, now through July 1. The five-day event features family activities and entertainment for all ages. For a complete schedule of events, visit eastjordanfreedomfestival.org or call 231-536-7351.
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Put on your picnic clothes, bring a lawn chair and join local churches at 11 a.m. Sunday, June 24 for an outdoor service at Mancelona Rotary Park (US-131 and Mancelona Road-C38).
Sponsored by Alba and Mancelona United Methodist Churches, the service will feature Rain Song, an internationally recognized music ministry of Pastor Terry and Darlene Wildman. A picnic potluck will follow the service with table service and beverages provided. Rain or extreme heat location will be at Mancelona United Methodist Church, E. Hinman and US-131. To find out more, call 231-587-8461.
The fifth annual “K’s for a Cure” 5K walk and run will be held on Saturday, June 23 beginning at 9 a.m. The walk/run is part of the American Cancer Society Relay for Life event for Antrim and Charlevoix Counties and 100 percent of the entry fee will go to the Relay and American Cancer Society.
Race registration forms may downloaded at relayforlife.org/antrimcountymi, or call Steve Kershner at 231-676-2493.
A Nature Story Time will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, June 22 at the Grass River Natural Area. All ages are welcome (best for ages 4 and up). Enjoy a short nature-themed children’s story and activity or hike. Organized groups are encouraged to call ahead. A donation of $5 per child is appreciated. To find out more, call 231-533-8576 or visit grassriver.org.
The Village of Alden will host its annual Strawberry Festival this Sunday, June 17 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Alden Depot. Celebrate Father’s Day, rain or shine. Strawberry shortcake with whipped cream will be available.
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The Williamsburg United Methodist Church will hold a Strawberry Shortcake Social from 4-7 p.m. Saturday, June 16. Along with the strawberry shortcake (over homemade biscuits) and/or ice cream sundaes, the event will include a silent auction from 4-6:30 p.m. and live auction at 7 p.m. The church is located one block south of M-72 on Williamsburg Road. To find out more, contact Sherry at 231-633-1082.
Inspire Health Chiropractic and Wellness in downtown Bellaire (across from the theater) is hosting a Kindness Rock Painting Party from 3-6 p.m. Friday, June 15 to spread kindness throughout Bellaire. Attendees are encouraged to paint rocks with heartwarming statements, quotes, pictures, etc., and then scatter them around town to spread the love. All are welcome, and all supplies are provided.
Friday, June 15, 2018 - 3:30pm to Saturday, June 16, 2018 - 5:00pm
The 38th annual Ellsworth Pig Roast will be held Friday and Saturday, June 15-16. Along with a host of family-friendly activities, the parade will once again take place on Saturday at 11 a.m. There is no pre-registration, however participants are asked to arrive to the Community (Pavilion) Park parking lot no later than 10 a.m. to register.
For more information, visit the Annual Ellsworth/Atwood Pig Roast Facebook page or email ellsworthpigroast@gmail.com.
Friday, June 15, 2018 - 10:00am to Saturday, June 16, 2018 - 5:00pm
The 38th annual Ellsworth Pig Roast will be held Friday and Saturday, June 15-16. Along with a host of family-friendly activities, the parade will once again take place on Saturday at 11 a.m. There is no pre-registration, however participants are asked to arrive to the Community (Pavilion) Park parking lot no later than 10 a.m. to register.
For more information, visit the Annual Ellsworth/Atwood Pig Roast Facebook page or email ellsworthpigroast@gmail.com.
Bellaire’s Church in the Hills will present the Saviour Teen Choirs from Cincinnati, Ohio under the direction of Joe Galyon at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 12. Making their l7th summer tour, the choirs from Church of the Saviour United Methodist will present the worship concert “Extraordinary” based on John 10:10. The program features choral anthems, handbell pieces and dramatic sketches. A freewill offering will be collected. For more information, contact Dorothy at 231-331-6587.
The Friends of the Bellaire Library invite all to take a virtual road trip with author Ron Rademacher at 2 p.m. Monday, June 11 at the library. Rademacher’s presentation of “Nature Getaways” includes a slideshow of some of the most overlooked nature areas in Michigan. Easy, accessible trails and local attractions will be discussed. Books will be available for purchase. This event is free and open to the public.
