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The following are Recurring Community Events of general interest and are to serve as quick reminders.
American Legion Audie Johnson Post 211 East Tawas, Michigan All veterans are invited to attend our monthly membership meetings. Meetings are held in Barnacle Bill's conference room - First Block on Newman Street in East Tawas with easy access to the conference room via the front or rear entrance... Time 6:30 PM - Second Monday of each month. Please contact Tom Musolf at 362-6563 or Tom King at 362-7792 for more details. For information about the Audie Johnson Post 211 in East Tawas, please send an email to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . For details and the history about the American Legion, please visit www.michiganlegion.org
Blood Pressure Clinics hosted by Hospice of Helping Hands by Area Senior Centers
East Tawas Senior Center the 3rd Thursday of the Month @ 11:00 a.m. Hale Senior Center the 4th Thursday of the Month @ 11:00 a.m. Houghton Lake Senior Center the 1st Wednesday of the Month @ 11:00 a.m. Mio Senior Center the 2nd Wednesday of the Month @ 11:00 a.m. Omer Senior Center the 2nd Thursday of the Month @ 11:00 a.m. Oscoda Senior Center the 1st Thursday of the Month @ 4:00 p.m. Roscommon Senior Center the 4th Wednesday of the Month @ 11:00 a.m. Skidway Lake Senior Center the 3rd Wednesday of the Month @ 11:00 a.m. St. Helen Senior Center the 1st Tuesday of the Month @ 11:00 a.m. Victorian Trails Apartments the 1st Thursday of the Month @ 12:15 p.m. West Branch Senior Center/Maple Wood Manor the 1st Wednesday of the Month @ 12:15 p.m. Farmers Market (Saturdays) – Downtown East Tawas May - Oct
GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP For adults who have experienced a death of a loved one.
Sessions will be held at Registration is required. Please Call Carol Jansen989.343.3506 for more information or additional sessions. Hospice of Helping Hands 2009 Events January – February Hearts for Hospice Fundraiser – Hospice of Helping Hands collaborates with local businesses to sell paper hearts to display in their business. Red Hearts are $1.00 and Gold Hearts are $5.00. For more information call the Hospice of Helping Hands’ Office, at 800-992-6592.
February 6, 7, and 8th Camp Warm Hearts - Weekend winter camp for children and teens, ages 5-15, who have experienced the death of a loved one. Hospice of Helping Hands and MidMichigan Home Care are bringing bereaved children and teens together to warm their hearts. For more information call the Hospice of Helping Hands’ Office, at 800-992-6592.
July 4th Duck Race in Irons Park at 12:00 Noon - Hundreds of plastic, numbered ducks will be dropped into the river for the Duck Race. Cash prizes go to the first three ducks that cross the finish line. Tickets are $2.00 each or $5.00 for a book of three tickets. Tickets will be sold till the day of the race, July 4th. If your ticket number matches the number on one of the winning ducks – you win! For more information call the Hospice of Helping Hands’ Office, at 800-992-6592.
August 7th Golf Tournament to benefit Hospice of Helping Hands. For more information call the Hospice of Helping Hands’ Office, at 800-992-6592. September 4, 5 and 6th 11th Annual Yard Sale - Thousands of items ranging from electronics, housewares, furniture, antiques and more! No clothes! For more information call the Hospice of Helping Hands’ Office, at 800-992-6592.
October 1, 2 and 3rd 25th Annual Quilt Show and Raffle - Tickets are $5.00/person and include entry to both show locations. Over 100 quilts will be on display between the 4th Street Gallery and the West Branch Library. In addition, many local businesses will display quilts in their establishments. One quilt will be raffled off that weekend as well. Tickets for the quilt raffle are $2.00 each or $5.00 for a book of three tickets. For more information call the Hospice of Helping Hands’ Office, at 800-992-6592.
November 7th Bells for Hospice and Bells of Hope Memorial Service - At 12:00 noon, hundreds of communities statewide will symbolically ring their church bells to unify the hospice message, remembering patients and families in recognition of National Hospice Month. As the bells ring across the county on November 7th, Hospice of Helping Hands will also be holding a community memorial service, “Bells of Hope.” The memorial service provides a way for our past patient families and members of our community to honor their loved ones with a hopeful time of reflection and a special candle lighting and bell ringing ceremony. For more information call the Hospice of Helping Hands’ Office, at 800-992-6592.
NO dates yet for 2010
2010 Blood drive Schedule Iosco County Tawas area Donor Sites
Tawas Area Presbyterian Church
the second Monday of every even numbered month at the Tawas Area Presbyterian Church.
February 8, April 12, June 14, August 9, October 11, December 13, Noon – 6pm
Tendercare February 5, April 2, July 2, October 1, 10am – 4pm
RESA March 19, 8am – 2:30pm
Zion Lutheran Church March 8, 1pm – 7pm
Snowkiting Camps Motor City Kiteboarding presents the "Tawas Bay Winter Snowkiting Retreat". An exhilarating adventure at an amazing place. $500 per person Snowkiting weekends include: 2 nights lodging in the Aspen Cottage located on Lake Huron. Upscale Lunch catered by Reed's on the River Apres-Snowkiting: coctails, wine, and micro-brews for adults and refreshments for minors. 2 days of PASA Certified Snowkiting instruction reserve for any of the following weekend camps, deposit required: Feb. 13-15 Feb. 20-22 Feb. 27-March 1 2009
Motor City Kiteboarding PASA Certified 542 Tawas Beach Road East Tawas, MI 48730 586-943-5172
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