September 2018

The Central Lake Lioness Club will host a Fashion Show on Monday, Sept. 24 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Blue Pelican restaurant. Fashion items from local businesses will be featured. The cost for tickets is $15 and includes appetizers, raffles and a cash bar. Proceeds from the event will be donated to Communities In Schools of Northwest Michigan, which serves the Central Lake School District.
For additional information, contact Marie at 231-350-0286.

The Elk Rapids AMVETS Post 114 will hold a fish fry from 5:30-7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21 at the post home, 410 Bridge St. in Elk Rapids. Cod, whitefish or a combo are offered and all meals include fries and coleslaw (or baked potato upon request). The public is welcome and all proceeds go to support local veterans.
To find out more, call 231-264-5182.

Al-Anon meets at noon every Tuesday at the Bellaire Community United Methodist Church, 105 Bridge St. in the upstairs library (use the side door). The group’s Tuesday meetings are held during the months of May through December. This is a support group for family and friends whose lives are affected by the alcohol or substance abuse of loved ones.

All are invited to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Front Porch on Friday, Sept. 14 at the Banks Township Hall in Ellsworth. The event will feature a gospel concert by The Helmsman at 7 p.m. The festivities are free, but donations are welcome. Cake and coffee will be served.

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A free family carnival will be held Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 8-9 at the Bible Baptist Church in Central Lake, 1040 North M-88 (next to the football field). The event runs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday and includes bounce houses, games, prizes, hot dogs and snacks. A free chicken BBQ is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, with service times at 10 and 11 a.m. There are no costs or donations requested for any events on either day. To find out more, call 231-544-6699.

The third annual Cider Tasting and Silent Auction benefit will be held from 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6 at the Stone Waters Inn, downtown Bellaire. Cost to attend is $35, with all proceeds going to benefit the Help From My Friends’ Pet Crisis Center in Bellaire. The silent auction will include donations from local artists, businesses, community members and area farmers. Attendees can enjoy cider tastings with select hors d’oeuvre pairings presented by Bee Well Meadery and Cathy Peterson.