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Social Media Club – Great Lakes Bay hosts free social media seminar

At Apple Mountain on Sept. 8 at 6 p.m., Social Media Club – Great Lakes Bay will host a free seminar. Shannon Paul, social media manager at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, will discuss how companies and organizations can identify internal issues and effectively leverage social media. Many companies think they should be marketing with social... Read More →

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Feed the senses at the H Hotel

Stop by the Table restaurant at the H Hotel on Aug. 27 from 6 to 8 p.m. You can enjoy an evening of tasty tidbits created by Chef Jaime Jeffrey. Jeffrey spent 15 years cooking in kitchens around the world, including France and Germany. Afterward, enjoy live music in the Courtyard from 7 to 11 p.m. featuring Maybe August.  Read More →

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Blues and barbecue in Shepherd

On Aug. 28 from 3 p.m. to midnight, come enjoy live music at the 4th Annual Shepherd Blues & Barbeque–Rally in the Alley. The event will be held in the alley behind the Shepherd Bar & Restaurant 324 Wright Avenue in Shepherd. Admission is $10 per person. Covered seating  and a beer tent will be available. Don’t forget your lawn... Read More →

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Enjoy the steam and gas show

Tractors and steam engines Check out the 24th Blanchard Steam and Gas Show on Aug. 27 to 29 at Blanchard Millpond Park. The entire family can enjoy: Gas engines Tractors and equipment Threshing demos A tractor parade Country music at night A garden tractor pull A modified garden tractor pull Softball tournaments The cost for a weekend pass is $5.00... Read More →

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Trick or treat?

Happy August Halloween! Let the kids enjoy Halloween – without the unpredictable Michigan weather. At Papa’s Pumpkin Patch in Mount Pleasant on Aug. 28 to 29 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., the entire family can enjoy hayrides, pumpkin picking, carving contests, a 12-acre corn maze, bon fires, cider and donuts.  Read More →

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Message from the Marsh

On Sept. 4, bring your lawn chairs to Bay City State Recreation Area at 7 p.m. to enjoy “The Past in Person – Michigan’s Civilian Conservation Crew- 1941 Enrollee” featuring Michael Deren. Through their music and Michigan historical accounting, these special professional performers will entertain families. Admission is free.... Read More →

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Enjoy the autumn wildlife in Michigan

Midland, Mich. Take a wildlife walk at the Chippewa Nature Center on Sept. 2 from 6 to 8 p.m. You can enjoy the early September evening with the summer-like songs of katydids and tree crickets and watch as the wildlife prepares for mid-Michigan’s winter. Senior Naturalist Janea Little will take you on this casual stroll.  Read More →

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Quilts and crafts

On Sept. 3 and 4, Yoder’s Amish Farm will host its biannual Quilt Auction and Crafts. About 500 vendors will sell crafts, antiques and other items and several hundred quilts will be auctioned off on Saturday. Thousands attend this event each year from across the country and Canada. The Clare County Transit Authority will provide shuttle service... Read More →

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