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Once a month the Petoskey Chamber places an advertisement in the Petoskey News Review. It is Sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield and it welcomes new members, features anniversary pictures, ground breaking pictures, welcome new member pictures and ribbon cutting pictures. It also lists the Member Insurance Agents who offer Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance.
A small image of the ad is below. You can see the ad in today's edition of the paper or you see it on the chamber website (http://chamber.petoskey.com/chamber-monthly-advertisement-in-petoskey-news-review-315/
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Premo Home Inspection Services, LLC, Chris Premo, Owner, 1398 Willis Avenue, Petoskey. Tel. (231) 330-1525. www.petoskeyhomeinspections.com. Offering complete home inspections. Also offering home energy reports, 4 point inspections, thermal imaging and vacation home checkups and inspections.
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Bell Title Agency of Petoskey/Harbor Springs, Ben and Christina Fite, 9 Penn Plaza, Petoskey. (231) 753-2537 www.belltitle.net. Title agency. Bell Title Company is a full service Title Insurance Agency, offering title insurance and real estate settlement services throughout the State of Michigan.
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Vision Max P.C., Max Engelman O D, President, 3890 Charlevoix Avenue, Petoskey. Tel. (231) 439-3937. Serving Petoskey and the surrounding communities since 1984, we offer comprehensive eye health services for all members of your family. Now at a new location. www.visionmaxpc.com
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Toski Sands Meat Market & Wine Shop, 2294 Petoskey Harbor Road, Petoskey. (231) 347-9631. 10 Years of Chamber Membership!
You will be amazed at how much wonderful food you can find in our store! Stop in and visit our Meat and Produce Market, Party Store, Wine Shop, and Delicatessen.
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It's Official, we've changed the name of Leo's Sports Bar, to Leo's Neighborhood Tavern!
It's been in the works all winter, but last week Richard received the permission from the City Sign Committee to alter our Historical Neon Sign! We 'took back' the original name Richards' father Leo had called his bar in 1938, Leo's Tavern. We just inserted 'Neighborhood'. We open at 2:00pm Monday - Friday and Noon on Saturday & Sunday. Serving Our Signature Broiled Burgers, Brats & Hot Dogs til Midnight! Our Fantastic staff is ready to welcome you to our Neighborhood, the Tavern on Mitchell Street!
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Legs Inn opens Friday May 16th, and will continue to be open daily starting at noon for the summer season until October 19th. For more information call 231-526-5211 or visit www.legsinn.com
Former PRCC employee Donna Kujat will be signing copies of her new novel "Hope For All Seasons" tonight, May 16 at the Terrace Inn and 1911 Restaurant in Bay View. Writing under the pen name Donna Robbins, Donna is donating $5.00 of each $20.00 book sold to A Matter of Honor (AMOH), as they build awareness of the tragic affects on all of us when a Veteran takes their life. And currently that is almost 24 Veterans each day, occurring every 65 minutes of every day. Donna will be signing copies of her romance/mystery book from 5:30 - 8:00pm.
Ottawa's Family to Family Sale is Saturday, May 17th 9am-2pm. Ottawa Elementary's third annual Family to Family sale is just around the corner. Kids clothes, toys, household & food items will be available. This sale will be open to the public and admission is free. The Ottawa Elementary Student Council is also hosting a car wash from 9am-2pm on Saturday, May 17th. Get your car ready for spring & support our schools.
Trillium Walk at Goodhart Farms Preserve, Emmet Co. Saturday, May 17 10am-noon. Join botanist and LTC volunteer Andy Reyburn on this spring hike to see the exquisite blankets of Trillium unique to northern Michigan. The woods and trails of Goodhart Farms offer outstanding wildflowers this time of year, and hopefully we will hit the peak Trillium bloom. Meet at the Lone Rock Road parking lot. No charge for this program, but pre-registration is required by calling 231.347.0991 or online at www.landtrust.org.
Stop by the Grain Train Saturday May 17th from 10 am - 2 pm for a Co-op Kid Approved tasting event. We will have tasty kid-friendly samples though out the store for kids try and vote on. We will also have Boom Chicka Pop popcorn seeds to grow at home! Tastings taking place in both Petoskey and Boyne City locations. Come and join the fun, plant a seed and bring a friend or two!
Northwest Michigan Habitat for Humanity is looking for volunteers to help with Landscaping our newest Habitat Home in Pellston, for a family of 5. Join us May, 17th from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Volunteers will help prepare the yard for sidewalks, plant plants, and spread seed. You must register before coming out to the jobsite. Volunteers can register by calling 231-348-6926 or email Mandy at [email protected].
Leadership Little Traverse Class of 2014 in partnership with Angel Ambassadors invites you to join us May 17th at Pennsylvania Park for Operation Festival of Freedom. This event is a day to celebrate the basic freedom of childhood, an often overlooked freedom derived of our service men, women and their families. Please join us for a small program at 10:30 a.m. followed by a carnival type event with face painters, a moon bounce, and M.R.E. tasting. Drinks and snacks will be available for purchase benefiting the Angel Ambassadors mission, helping Veterans in need, simply because they care.
Support Camp Daggett with Great Family Activities. Camp Daggett invites the public to participate in wonderful events this spring and summer, supporting scholarships for youth at camp and in the Adventure Center. First up, the public is invited to Grandpa Shorter's Gifts, 301 E. Lake Street in Petoskey, on Saturday, May 17 from 9am to 7pm for a shopping day to benefit Camp Daggett. Twenty percent of all purchases will go to the C. G. and Ruth Shorter Memorial Scholarship Fund at Camp Daggett. For more information, call 231-347-9742 or visit www.campdaggett.org.
Northern Michigan Chorale's spring concert is "Winds of Peace." Great Hebrew Melodies, featuring songs from Disney's 'Prince of Egypt' and 'Fiddler on the Roof.' Saturday, May 17 at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, May 18 at 3:30 p.m. John M. Hall Auditorium in Bay View. Please join us! Tickets are $10. Children 12 and under $7. There are THREE ways to buy tickets: Online: nmchorale.org- visit will-call at the door for admittance. In person: Visit the Petoskey Chamber of Commerce or the Harbor Springs Chamber of Commerce. At the show: On show days the Box Office is open 1 hour before curtain.
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Fundraiser at Johan's Burger Express on M119 on Monday May 19th from 5-7pm! Support MYOI (Michigan Youth Opportunities Initiative. MYOI will receive 50 % of sales to help support youth transitioning from foster care in Emmet, Charlevoix, and Antrim Counties! For more information or to find out how you can support MYOI, please contact: Darcie Sevenski, MYOI Coordinator, 231-342-5117 or [email protected]
Community + Entrepreneurship: a TEDx talk brought to you by The Bank of Northern Michigan. The Bank of Northern Michigan invites you to attend Community and Entrepreneurship, a TEDx talk by Tim Rowe, Wednesday, May 21 at 4pm. The event, which will be held at The Bay Harbor Yacht Club, located at 4300 Vista Drive, will provide insight and foreword thinking ideas on how communities can work together to support innovation and entrepreneurial growth. Tim Rowe is the Founder and CEO of the Cambridge Innovation Center, which is currently the largest cluster of startups in the world. To register for this free event, contact Cindy Carr at 231-922-1424 or email at [email protected]. For more information about this event visit www.tbonm.com/LEX.aspx.
A group of mature kayak enthusiasts is gearing up for another season of paddling the waters of Northern Michigan. They welcome other interested kayakers to join them at an organizational meeting to be held at the Petoskey Friendship Center, 1322 Anderson Rd, at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 21. In the past the group has met to paddle on lakes and rivers throughout the area. Those involved are age 55 and over, and their skill levels range from beginner to experienced. For more information about this group, please contact Sue Ann Bouwense at the Friendship Centers, (231) 347-3211 or (888) 347-0369, ext. 29; or email [email protected].
Thai Orchid Cuisine will be closed until May 21st reopening on May 22nd.
Bell Title Agency of Petoskey/Harbor Springs will be having an Open House on
May 22, 2014 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. There will be beer from Beards Brewery, Wine from the Mackinaw Winery and hors d'oeuvres from Julienne Tomatoes! Be sure to join them in the fun!
Who: FRIENDS @ THE CARNEGIE SPEAKER SERIES. What: "Climate and Human Factors Affecting Lake Michigan Water Levels with Roger Gauthier. When: Monday, May 19, 2014, at 7:00 p.m. Where: Carnegie Bldg. at 451 E. Mitchell Street, Petoskey "Climate and Human Factors Affecting Lake Michigan Water Levels" with Roger L. Gauthier is the next program for the Friends @ the Carnegie Speaker Series on Monday, May 19, at 7:00 p.m. in the Carnegie Building.
McGulpin Point Lighthouse reopens for the 2014 season on Friday, May 23 Visit one of Emmet County's most important historic sites May til October; always free admission Hours are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily throughout the summer. Emmet County owns and operates McGulpin Point, which protected shipping on the Straits of Mackinac against storms, fog and rocks between 1869 and 1906. The address is 500 Headlands Road, Mackinaw City, Michigan, 49701. Phone at McGulpin is (231) 436-5860 during the season. For more information about the lighthouse and its history, visit www.emmetcounty.org/mcgulpin/ or call (231) 348-1704.
SOMMERSET POINT YACHT CLUB & MARINA. We've all been waiting for this summer to finally start, join the Memorial weekend celebration at Sommerset Point with a Bar-b-que and live music. Join Porter Creek Fish House at Sommerset Point Yacth Club and Marina. The party begins at 5pm, Saturday, May 24th. Everyone is welcome to attend. The Soul Street Band will be playing while you enjoy a delicious pork Bar-b-que, appetizers and drink specials. It's only $35 per person to join the celebration at Sommerset Pointe, 3� miles from Boyne City. Take lake shore drive along the shores of beautiful Lake Charlevoix. From the Ironton Ferry, drive six mile to Sommerset Pointe Yacth Club and Marina.
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Local Appreciation Day at Castle Farms. Castle Farms is opening its gates on Monday, Memorial Day, May 26th, for FREE self-guided tours. If you're a local year-round resident in Charlevoix, Emmet, Otsego or Antrim County, visit the Castle from 11 am - 4 pm for a FREE tour (local ID required). See Norm, the Castle's dragon. Climb the railroad towers for a bird's eye view of the Castle's Model Garden Railroad (one of the largest in Michigan). Tour the great stone buildings, stroll the Castle gardens, visit the museum, view the collections, plus feed the fish in the Reflection Pond... all for FREE. Have fun catching up with old friends, plus make some new ones, as well as happy family memories at Castle Farms of Charlevoix.
Boyne Mountain's 5th Annual Dirty Dog Dash, a 3.1 mile obstacle race, returns on Saturday, June 7, with an all-new course and challenges. And you can get muddy for a good cause. A portion of each entry fee supports Wounded Warrior Project with a mission of honoring and empowering wounded warriors. Preregistration is open now at boynemountain.com with reduced rates through June 1. Individual entry is currently $50, four-person wolf packs are $200, and ten-person packs are $450. Participants can also register the day of the event. For reservations, call 800.462.6963 and mention Dirty Dog Dash or visit boynemountain.com.
McLaren Northern Michigan and Local Dermatology practice offers Skin Cancer screening on Wednesday, June 18. Dermatology Associates of Northern Michigan will host the screening from 4-5:30 p.m. at 4170 Cedar Bluff Drive in Petoskey. This is a rapid screening to visually inspect your skin. If indicated, you may need to see your physician for a complete skin care examination. Individuals who have not had a screening of an area of concern on the skin during the last two years are eligible for this skin cancer screening. Those people who are currently being treated by a dermatologist are not eligible to participate in the screening. There is no charge for the screening, but pre-registration is required by calling (800) 248-6777.
United Way, Habitat and RSVP invite you to the 1st Annual Day of Action Volunteer Fair on June 21st. Interested Non-profits and services groups are invited to register for the free event by contacting Lisa at United Way at 231-487-1006 or [email protected]. The Volunteer Fair will be held at the Community Reformed Church on June 21st from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm. Check us out on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/2014Dayofaction!
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MacGregor Cares - Monthly Community Giving Program May's MacGregor Cares participants are: Angel Ambassadors / Leadership Little Traverse, Harbor Springs Friendship Center, Harbor Springs Community Food Pantry. One of these fine groups will win $500 from MacGregor Plumbing & Heating. Click the link below to vote! Do you know of a group, organization or fundraiser that needs help in the community? We're here to help them reach their goals. Nominate by clicking the following link! http://www.macgregorplumbing.com/macgregor-cares Congratulations to the Special Education Department at Pellston Schools, winner of the April MacGregor Cares - Monthly Community Giving Program!
Bay Tennis & Fitness is happy to announce the addition of two new Group Fitness Classes to our May schedule! Work up a sweat with the infusion of martial arts mixed with American boxing techniques. Improve agility, strength and coordination in this KNOCK OUT! class, 7pm on Monday evenings. Flow through that midweek hump with Yang Style Tai Chi, Wednesday evenings at 7pm. Got to www.baytennisandfitness.com/group-fitness-classes for details and full schedule. 231-487-1713
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Vernales - the new restaurant on M-119 is now open for both Lunch and Dinner! The kitchen is open Daily from 11:00am - 10:00pm - 7 days a week! Happy Hour starts today 4-6:00 pm - Live Music every Thursday and Friday for Happy Hour!
JOMAR and OsborneKlein Merge to Create Enhanced Client Experience. Two well-known financial advisors, Shaun M. Osborne, CFP�, CRPC�, CFS� of OsborneKlein and Joel R. Marciniak of JOMAR, A Financial Company, are merging their individual practices to form the sixth office of OsborneKlein, a platinum financial advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial. Effective immediately the firm will consist of six (6) office locations throughout Michigan. These include Portage, Battle Creek, Petoskey, Grand Rapids, Hillman and now Ossineke. OsborneKlein has not only expanded geographically, but has formed a combined 51 years of expertise that strives to provide excellent advice and outstanding service to clients. The firm's focus is to enhance client experience through comprehensive financial planning, wealth management and retirement income strategies.
North Woods Yoga, located on the third floor of 316 1/2 East Mitchell above the GT Pie Company has classes for all levels ready to join. When you buy a set of classes (4,6,12 etc.) at NWY you can use them anywhere on the schedule in the next 16 weeks . Starting later is no problem. Various size class packages are available and classes need not be taken in any order. In other words "its flexible" for your schedule. New students get a free class on their first package. Single class drop in's are also available. Check out the schedule at northwoodsyoga.com
Buffed & Polished, Petoskey Rocks! is returning for Summer 2014! It's time to welcome back Petoskey Rocks! While you will still see the old familiars such as Ghost Walks, Carriage Rides, Music, and Movies, Petoskey Rocks! has some fun new changes this year! For a complete list of details head over to http://petoskeydowntown.com/events/summer-events/petoskey-rocks.
North Central Michigan College's Corporate and Community Education department is offering a wide variety of summer workshops in Petoskey - from grant writing to QuickBooks, photography to painting, farming to boating safety. Pre-registration is requested for all workshops. All workshops will be held on the Petoskey campus. For more information or to register, visit www.ncmich.edu/cce2. CCE also offers customized workshops at your business. We'll tailor the content, materials and schedule to your needs. To learn more, please call 231-348-6613.
'Boost for Business' offers free ads at Pellston airport for month of June! Emmet County likes to help kick off the summer tourism/resort season with a boost for local businesses, with free advertising on the digital display at the baggage claim at Pellston Regional Airport. Any Emmet County business is welcome to participate. We call this our annual Boost for Business for Emmet County! Here's how it works: For the month of June, Emmet County will run your business's digital ad on the large digital display at baggage claim, 24 hours a day, every day, at no cost. If you have questions or would like to have example ads emailed to you, please contact Beth Anne Eckerle at (231) 348-1704 or email [email protected]
The Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra is pleased to announce the winners of the of 2014 Robert O. Davis Emerging Artist Competition. Marion Watson, pianist, was the winner, and Coral Brantley, pianist, the runner-up. Both Marion and Coral are from Petoskey, and are students of Michelle Mitchum. In addition to receiving cash awards, each winner are given a performance opportunity with the orchestra or on a Sunday Series recital. Congratulations to both of these emerging artists! The competition is open to instrumental and vocal students age 14-19, who reside in the Lower Peninsula, north of the 45th parallel. The Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra produces live orchestral performances that provide entertainment for Northern Michigan. For more information about the orchestra, go to www.glcorchestra.org.
Instant Wine Cellar Thank You! We had a good turnout for the event with over 320 people attending. The Instant Wine Cellar raised more than $6,400 to help support our Volunteer Connections program. This program is a virtual volunteer center and any community member can find opportunities searchable by their area if interest, local community, or a local organization they love from the hundreds of needs listed. To log on and see the program in action go to www.charemunitedway.org/volunteer and click on the VOLUNTEER TODAY button.
The Petoskey Area Jaycees are exploring future service opportunities. They are asking community leaders to participate in a short community needs assessment survey. The survey has around six open-ended questions about community needs in the Petoskey area. https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/BSXLY2R
National Craft & Home Decor Retailer Prepares for the Opening of its New Store. Hobby Lobby Stores is set to open a new store in Petoskey. Construction and renovations have begun on this 42,000 square-foot building formerly occupied by Glen's Market, located at Spring Street & Sheridan Road.This is Hobby Lobby's 20th location in Michigan, which is projected to open at the end of June. The location will bring about 35 - 50 jobs to the community paying $15 per hour for full time and $10 per hour for part-time associates. For more information about Hobby Lobby, our weekly specials, coupon offers, store locations and online shopping, visit our website at www.hobbylobby.com, or follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/hobbylobby.
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