Farmers Insurance - Cindy Alexander, CFP, Insurance and Financial Services Agent, 221 W. Mitchell Street, Suite 1, Petoskey. Tel. (231) 354-7326. www.farmersagent.com/calexander. Full service insurance agency and financial solutions. We offer Auto & Recreation Insurance, Home Insurance, Life Insurance, Financial Solutions, Business Insurance including Workers' Compensation.
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Northern Michigan Equine Therapy, Courtney Angell Sumpter, Founder, 05025 Church Street, Boyne City. Tel. (231) 881-5590. www.nmequine.com
. NMET is a 501c3 Nonprofit organization dedicated to using the healing nature of a horse as a therapeutic tool to enhance independence, self-confidence, and quality of life.
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Celebrating their new location! Nye's Web Design, Chris Nye, Owner, 270 Creekside Drive, Petoskey. Tel. (231) 373-3829. www.nyeswebdesign.com. Nye's Web Design specializes in developing custom web design for small businesses and organizations in northern Michigan. We offer an affordable way for small business to get on the internet with no hidden costs. Or if your website is looking for a fresh look with expedited updating, we offer competitive pricing along with quality design.
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Fox Motors of Charlevoix would like to congratulate Mike Schmidt for 36 years of service in the Ford dealership. Mike works in our body shop and is one of the top painters in the industry. Mike's grandfather taught him the trade and he has been perfecting his skills most of his life. He has also placed in the top 10 at the Sharp Shooter Competition. The Sharp Shooter Competition, which began in 2011, is designed to recognize quality paint techs and shop owners that use Garmat equipment. We would like to thank Mike Schmidt for his amazing dedication to the dealership and our clients.
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 Walstrom Marine and Brian Granger Achieve Tiara Top Ten Status Again. On August 19, 2015 at the annual Tiara Yachts Dealer Meeting in Holland, Michigan, Walstrom Marine was again recognized as one of Tiara Yachts Top Ten Dealers, worldwide. As the longest standing Tiara dealer, Walstrom Marine considers it truly an honor to achieve this status. In addition to the Walstrom Marine Top Ten Dealer status, long time Walstrom yacht broker Brian Granger again joined the Top Ten in Sales group. Walstrom Marine is a second-generation, family-owned yacht sales and service company celebrating over sixty-five years of serving the boating community throughout northern Michigan. Walstrom Marine is based in Harbor Springs, Michigan, with sales and service locations in Harbor Springs, Cheboygan, and Bay Harbor. Walstrom Marine sells and services Hatteras Yachts, Tiara Yachts, Chris Craft, and Pursuit Boats. |
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Petoskey News Review Advertisement Out Today!
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Check out the Petoskey Chamber advertisement in the Petoskey News Review today. 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. Great publicity for members.
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Friends of the Petoskey Library Carnegie Lecture Series presents veterinarian and wildlife photographer Dr. Carl Palazzolo, D.V.M. at 7:00 p.m., Monday, September 28th, 2015. Dr. P combines his knowledge of photography and exotic animal veterinary medicine to deliver a presentation and spectacular slideshow which highlights his many trips all over the globe. He encourages anyone from the general public to budding photographers, or veterinarian medicine students to attend. It is sure to be a hit with anyone interested in wildlife, photography and animal conservation.
Fall Fashion Show presented by Mary's of Boyne. Mary's of Boyne presents A Fall Fashion Show Tuesday, September 29th at 11:30 a.m. at Porter Creek Fish House in Boyne City. Enjoy lunch while you view the newest fall fashions at the restaurant with the best view on Lake Charlevoix. $17 per person includes lunch. RSVP to Mary's of Boyne 231-582-3820 and be sure to invite a friend!
Job Fair - September 30th! De-Sta-Co/PMP Personnel 12501 Taylor Rd., Charlevoix 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. $12.25 - $16.00 per hour depending on position; weekly pay! De-Sta-Co of Charlevoix offering guaranteed full time jobs through April 2016! * Accepting applications for Assembly Workers; CNC Machinists; Machine Operators * Offering Great Day Shift Hours - be home by 3pm daily Please join us & be prepared to begin new job by Monday, October 5th! Bring two forms of ID.
Great Concert for a Great Cause! Let's raise money for Br Dan's Food Pantry!
Paul Todd & Paul Todd Jr return by popular demand to entertain, inspire and bring virtuosity to this special show as they perform a combo of classical, gospel, broadway, swing & many other styles of music. Paul plays 6 keyboards & sings simultaneously while Paul Jr sings & plays drums. Together they make for an unforgettable show that is sure to leave you uplifted & amazed. Families welcome! Refreshments served at break.
When: Wednesday Sept 30th, 6:30 p.m., Where: St Francis Xavier Catholic Church; 513 Howard St, Petoskey, What: Free Admission (Free will offering to support Br Dan's Food Pantry)
Course Maintenance Special! It's time to aerate the greens on the Heatherwoods Course at Charlevoix Country Club. As it makes for more challenging putting, we are slashing our rates for the next week! Just $20 for 18 holes, $10 for 9 holes from through Wednesday. September 30. The rest of the course is in fabulous condition, so book that tee time now at https://charlevoix-country-club-heatherwoods-golf-course.play.teeitup.com/ or 231-547-9796.
McLaren Northern Michigan hosts motivational speaker, comedian, and author Yvonne Conte. Conte will be in northern Michigan on Wednesday, September 30th, offering a special presentation about how a good sense of humor is essential to living a healthy, well-balanced life. This special event, funded by the Marge Winnell Complementary Medicine Fund through the McLaren Northern Michigan Foundation, will take place from 6:30 - 8 p.m. at the Petoskey Middle School Auditorium located at 801 Northmen Drive in Petoskey. Doors open at 6 p.m. Advanced registration is appreciated, call McLaren Northern Michigan at (800) 248-6777.
Magic Monday has now grown into, Celebrate the Magic of the Y! The Y of Northern Michigan invites you to join us as a proud community partner for our annual fundraiser, Celebrate the Magic of the Y! In the past we have provided over $19,000.00 in direct scholarships for camp and year round programs for deserving families. This year we want to increase that to reach even more families. This is only made possible by your generous support. We hope to see you there for dinner, dancing, live and silent auction held by Bill Collins Oct. 2nd,
2015, 6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Y office, Bearcub Outfitters and Pretty Woman Boutique . Find out more here!
Skitoberfest | October 3rd at Boyne Mountain Resort. Just when you thought you had seen it all, we surprise you with something new for the seventh year of Skitoberfest at Boyne Mountain Resort. Our zany Oktoberfest-style celebration collides with a new and crazy Slush Cup-style event, Pond Pedal. Watch as bike riders try to pedal across a singletrack set over a pond adding crashes and costumes to the long list of Skitoberfest fun. Professional skier, Lynsey Dyer, will speak during the Winter Expo at 2pm followed by a showing of her all-female ski film, Pretty Faces. Of course the Biergarten will be filled with Michigan craft beer, wine, and spirits, and we'll have a rail jam, face painters, balloon twisters, a parade, the Pray for Snow Bonfire, and so much more!
Test your shopping skills on the pristine shopping course of Downtown Petoskey- no sand traps or water hazards to worry about! Downtown Petoskey's shopping scramble is Saturday, October 3rd from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Entry in the shopping scramble guarantees you: breakfast at Stafford's Perry Hotel, fun photobooth photos to commemorate the day, luncheon fashion show at Whitecaps, afternoon appetizers at City Park Grill, exclusive deals & promotions in downtown stores, goodie bag filled with gifts from downtown stores, many chances to win at the 19th hole party, and "the best girlfriend day ever!" Put together teams of 2-4 players and register now at www.petoskeydowntown.com or the Downtown Office at 216 Park Ave.
Everyone is invited to Raven Hill Discovery Center's First Annual Fire & Clay Festival on Saturday, October 3rd from noon to 4 pm. General admission is $10 per person and includes access to the museum, animals, outdoor exhibits, plus a special exhibition and a pottery show. In addition, visitors can preregister for up to three sessions. Exhibit space ($10) is available to clay artists wishing to display and sell their work during this special afternoon. Call 231.536.3369 or email info@ravenhilldiscoverycenter.org to register for the clay sessions or to reserve an Artist Exhibit Space. Preregistration for these activities is required by September 30. |
Esperance News. Every once in a great while we see a truly superb wine that stands head and shoulders above the teeming crowd. Chateau d'Yquem is that one which keeps on showing up on our radar. Chateau d'Yquem is a classic expression of Sauternes with all the richness, fruit, honeyed sweetness and balance that makes it a memorable experience each and every time you taste it. We have a small quantity available that will be air freighted the first week of December in time for your holiday gifting or enjoyment. We are offering a special price for orders with 50% deposit received by Friday, September 25th by close of business. For details and price call 231.237.9300. Visit our website at www.esperancewine.com
Boyne Mountain is taking your traditional Farm-to-Table dinner and adding a few twists. Instead of just taking the vegetables off the farm, they are bringing the farmers from Bluestem Farm of East Jordan to your dinner table. Farm-to-Table Fridays is a celebrations of fresh produce, local meats/fish, and BEER! So not only will your farm fresh entrée be prepared in front of you, but Short's Brewing will pour you a beer while it cooks. Each participant will also receive a Day Pass to Solace Spa, valued at $35. Cost is $29 per person and dinner is served from 5-9pm at Everett's on September 25 and October 2. The Farm-to-Table Fridays Finale will be at the Beach House Restaurant on October 9 with two seating's.
Join Angel Ambassadors Saturday September 26th for the Operation Trails for our Troops, 2nd Annual ATV/Poker Run in honor and memory of Heath Robinson at Northern Knights Motorcycle Club on Mitchell Road. In addition to the Poker Run there will be music, a BBQ Dinner, Silent Auction and a 50/50. Entry fee is $25 per poker hand and just $10 for BBQ and Bands! For more information visit www.angel-ambassadors.org All proceeds go directly to Angel Ambassadors to help LOCAL veterans and their families.
Greenwood Foundation Fall Hike is Saturday, September 26th from 10:00 a.m. - Noon located just east of Wolverine. A popular favorite this time of year! At nearly 2,000 acres, Greenwood is one of the largest private properties in Little Traverse Conservancy's service area now protected with a conservation easement. Surrounded by the Pigeon River State Forest, this land is home to all the species found in this region. Now is an especially good time to see and hear elk. There is no charge for this program, but please call for specific directions.
The Taste of Harbor Springs continues to delight event goers against the beautiful backdrop of Little Traverse Bay! With a new array of restaurants, nestled next to old favorites, this event involves some of Northern Michigan's finest and continue to put forth a culinary extravaganza. Set along the waterfront in downtown Harbor Springs on Saturday (12-3pm), September 26th this event will be a day of libations and lots of delicious foods. Tickets are now available online or call 231-526-7999. $25 in advance, $35 day of and include a commemorative glass, drink tickets (2), plus limitless "tastes" from the participating vendors. Buy Now!
The Little Traverse Historical Society's historic home tour is Saturday, September 26th from 1 to 4 in the afternoon. Ticket holders should convene at the History Museum at 1 pm for tour information and directions. Participants on the self-guided tour will tour five historic homes and the Carnegie Building. Tickets are $20 and available at the History Museum and at the Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce for cash or check. Call the museum to charge your tickets over the phone at 231.347.2620. Tickets will also be available at the History Museum on the day of the event. Homes on the tour this year are: 418 Waukazoo Street, 924 E. Mitchell Street
714 Grove Street, 721 E. Lake Street, 523 Rose Street & The Carnegie Building. Space is limited, so early purchase is advised.
This year's Harvest Moon arrives under the spell of Earth's shadow and will appear totally eclipsed everywhere east of the Rocky Mountains, including at the Headlands International Dark Sky Park in Mackinaw City. Join Headlands staff under the night sky starting Sunday evening, Sept. 27th through total eclipse phase and into the early hours of Monday, Sept. 28, as the eclipse completes. Light refreshments, telescopes, and art supplies will be provided. Program will be both indoors and out, and no reservations are necessary. Due to construction, we do have a limited amount of parking at the Guest House, transportation will be provided from the entrance to the park once the Guest House parking lot is full. Please contact for more information; (231) 348-1713 or darksky@emmetcounty.org
Harvest Festival at Castle Farms. Join us at Castle Farms on Sunday, Sept. 27th, 11a.m. - 4 p.m., to celebrate nature's bounty at our annual Harvest Festival. 'Mini Farmer's Market', with vendors exhibiting and selling homemade items including maple syrup and caramel popcorn. Horse-drawn wagon rides, arts and crafts, games and prizes, face painting, plus magic show and fire spinning performances by Magik Mike. Free cider and donuts. Fun for the entire family. $10 admission includes full access to the Castle, and snapshot from the photo booth provided by Darrell Christie Photography. Castle Farms, 5052 M-66 Hwy., Charlevoix. (231) 237-0884.
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Friends of the Petoskey Library Carnegie Lecture Series presents veterinarian and wildlife photographer Dr. Carl Palazzolo, D.V.M. at 7:00 p.m., Monday, September 28th, 2015. Dr. P combines his knowledge of photography and exotic animal veterinary medicine to deliver a presentation and spectacular slideshow which highlights his many trips all over the globe. He encourages anyone from the general public to budding photographers, or veterinarian medicine students to attend. It is sure to be a hit with anyone interested in wildlife, photography and animal conservation. Fall Fashion Show presented by Mary's of Boyne. Mary's of Boyne presents A Fall Fashion Show Tuesday, September 29th at 11:30 a.m. at Porter Creek Fish House in Boyne City. Enjoy lunch while you view the newest fall fashions at the restaurant with the best view on Lake Charlevoix. $17 per person includes lunch. RSVP to Mary's of Boyne 231-582-3820 and be sure to invite a friend!
Job Fair - September 30th! De-Sta-Co/PMP Personnel 12501 Taylor Rd., Charlevoix 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. $12.25 - $16.00 per hour depending on position; weekly pay!
De-Sta-Co of Charlevoix offering guaranteed full time jobs through April 2016!
* Accepting applications for Assembly Workers; CNC Machinists; Machine Operators
* Offering Great Day Shift Hours - be home by 3pm daily Please join us & be prepared to begin new job by Monday, October 5th! Bring two forms of ID.
Great Concert for a Great Cause! Let's raise money for Br Dan's Food Pantry!
Paul Todd & Paul Todd Jr return by popular demand to entertain, inspire and bring virtuosity to this special show as they perform a combo of classical, gospel, broadway, swing & many other styles of music. Paul plays 6 keyboards & sings simultaneously while Paul Jr sings & plays drums. Together they make for an unforgettable show that is sure to leave you uplifted & amazed. Families welcome! Refreshments served at break.
When: Wednesday Sept 30th, 6:30 p.m., Where: St Francis Xavier Catholic Church; 513 Howard St, Petoskey, What: Free Admission (Free will offering to support Br Dan's Food Pantry)
Course Maintenance Special! It's time to aerate the greens on the Heatherwoods Course at Charlevoix Country Club. As it makes for more challenging putting, we are slashing our rates for the next week! Just $20 for 18 holes, $10 for 9 holes from through Wednesday. September 30. The rest of the course is in fabulous condition, so book that tee time now at https://charlevoix-country-club-heatherwoods-golf-course.play.teeitup.com/ or 231-547-9796.
McLaren Northern Michigan hosts motivational speaker, comedian, and author Yvonne Conte. Conte will be in northern Michigan on Wednesday, September 30th, offering a special presentation about how a good sense of humor is essential to living a healthy, well-balanced life. This special event, funded by the Marge Winnell Complementary Medicine Fund through the McLaren Northern Michigan Foundation, will take place from 6:30 - 8 p.m. at the Petoskey Middle School Auditorium located at 801 Northmen Drive in Petoskey. Doors open at 6 p.m. Advanced registration is appreciated, call McLaren Northern Michigan at (800) 248-6777.
Magic Monday has now grown into, Celebrate the Magic of the Y! The Y of Northern Michigan invites you to join us as a proud community partner for our annual fundraiser, Celebrate the Magic of the Y! In the past we have provided over $19,000.00 in direct scholarships for camp and year round programs for deserving families. This year we want to increase that to reach even more families. This is only made possible by your generous support. We hope to see you there for dinner, dancing, live and silent auction held by Bill Collins Oct. 2nd, 2015, 6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Y office, Bearcub Outfitters and Pretty Woman Boutique. Find out more here!
Skitoberfest | October 3rd at Boyne Mountain Resort. Just when you thought you had seen it all, we surprise you with something new for the seventh year of Skitoberfest at Boyne Mountain Resort. Our zany Oktoberfest-style celebration collides with a new and crazy Slush Cup-style event, Pond Pedal. Watch as bike riders try to pedal across a singletrack set over a pond adding crashes and costumes to the long list of Skitoberfest fun. Professional skier, Lynsey Dyer, will speak during the Winter Expo at 2pm followed by a showing of her all-female ski film, Pretty Faces. Of course the Biergarten will be filled with Michigan craft beer, wine, and spirits, and we'll have a rail jam, face painters, balloon twisters, a parade, the Pray for Snow Bonfire, and so much more!
Test your shopping skills on the pristine shopping course of Downtown Petoskey- no sand traps or water hazards to worry about! Downtown Petoskey's shopping scramble is Saturday, October 3rd from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Entry in the shopping scramble guarantees you: breakfast at Stafford's Perry Hotel, fun photobooth photos to commemorate the day, luncheon fashion show at Whitecaps, afternoon appetizers at City Park Grill, exclusive deals & promotions in downtown stores, goodie bag filled with gifts from downtown stores, many chances to win at the 19th hole party, and "the best girlfriend day ever!" Put together teams of 2-4 players and register now at www.petoskeydowntown.com or the Downtown Office at 216 Park Ave.
Everyone is invited to Raven Hill Discovery Center's First Annual Fire & Clay Festival on Saturday, October 3rd from noon to 4 pm. General admission is $10 per person and includes access to the museum, animals, outdoor exhibits, plus a special exhibition and a pottery show. In addition, visitors can preregister for up to three sessions. Exhibit space ($10) is available to clay artists wishing to display and sell their work during this special afternoon. Call 231.536.3369 or email info@ravenhilldiscoverycenter.org to register for the clay sessions or to reserve an Artist Exhibit Space. Preregistration for these activities is required by September 30. |
The Holidays are coming. I know you want to look and feel fabulous. Feeling tired, stressed? Want to lose weight? How is your mood? Let's start our personal makeover, a little differently this season. Join Living Young in His Garden for our Free Fabulous Fall Reset! First meeting on Tuesday October 6th at the Petoskey District Library in the Small Meeting Room from 10-11 a.m. Intro meeting for a 7-week reset. Imagine how different you can look and feel by Thanksgiving! A new energized, confident and beautiful, YOU!! Contact Kyle Ann @ livingyounginhisgarden@gmail.com
Harbor Springs Area Chamber's 1st Annual Harbor Springs Beer Festival takes place on Saturday, October 10th, from 3-6 p.m. and features more than 20 Michigan breweries and over 60 craft beers, including hard ciders and local wines. There's a $5 cover and guest receive a commemorative glasses used for tastings and a cool koozie cover. Live entertainment by The Cookies and DJ Clark After Dark will all be under the outdoor tented tasting area. Tasting tickets are available for $2 each for a four-ounce pour. Find out more about the local breweries in attendance and also enjoy regional wines and ciders event local food vendors visit www.harborspringsbeerfest.com, or contact the Harbor Springs Area Chamber of Commerce at 231-526-7999 or info@harborspringschamber.com
The Inn at Bay Harbor's Sparkle--the first and only event of its kind, dedicated solely to celebrating Michigan sparkling wines is Saturday October 10th. At this one day event you have the opportunity to sample sparkling wine from some of Michigan's finest vineyards like L.Mawby, Black Star Farms, Chateau Chantal, and Bowers Harbor Vineyard. The celebration begins at 3pm on Sagamore's Terrace. Limited edition Sparkle souvenir and two wine tastings included with $15 event admission. Enjoy complimentary hors d'oeuvres and music by Old Mission Collective. A special lodging package is available and The Spa will feature an exclusive sparkling wine service and Vintage Chophouse and Wine Bar has created something special just for the event. For more information, call 231.439.4026 or click here.
Calling all Kids (Young and Old) - The fantastic story of Peter and the Wolf, told by Sheridan School Principal, Patrick Bevier, and the Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra, will be presented on October 10th at 2 p.m. at the John M. Hall Auditorium at Bay View. Hear about Peter's adventures in the woods and how the hunters deal with the wolf and save Peter. Instruments of the orchestra will represent Peter, the Wolf, a bird, a cat, and an unfortunate duck. Please join us in this wonderful story and demonstration of the instruments of the Orchestra. Children under 18 are admitted free but must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets for adults are $10 and may be purchased at the door.
Ping Pong 4 OCD Ping Pong Tournament to raise awareness about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in Northern Michigan will take place on Saturday October 10th at Central Elementary School in Petoskey from 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. This year will the 5th Annual Tournament, and we will partner with The Petoskey Community Tennis Courts Organization to help raise funds for the Petoskey High School Tennis Courts. For more information visit the Ping Pong 4 OCD Facebook page and be sure on Twitter too!
Camp Daggett Fall Festival is coming! The Fall Festival is back at beautiful Camp Daggett on Walloon Lake, Sunday, October 11th from noon to 5:00 p.m. Fall is the perfect time to visit Camp Daggett. The fall colors surrounding Walloon Lake are beautiful, and families can enjoy outdoor activities then return to the main lodge to warm up by the fireplace. Open to the public, this event offers new visitors a chance to see the Camp in its fall glory, and former campers a chance to share their stories. Enjoy activities so many great activities! There is a $5 per carload entrance fee. Directions are available at www.campdaggett.org. Please, no pets. For more information, call 231-347-9742.
Northwest Michigan Habitat for Humanity is seeking volunteer support for the 2015 Northern Michigan NKBA Kitchen Tour, which benefits Habitat. On Saturday, October 17th volunteers are needed from 9 - 5, full or half day shifts, to help greet attendees at each of the 7 homes in the tour. Homes span from Indian River down to Rapid City and over to Northport. If you are interested in volunteering or learning more information, please contact Mandy at 231-348-6926 or mandy@northwestmihabitat.org.
Northern Michigan Equine Therapy, a local non-profit 501(c)(3) is proud to be a new member of the Petoskey Chamber of Commerce. NMET is also excited for their 2nd annual fall fundraiser. On October 24th, 2015 at the NMET facility will be a day of family fun. Horse costumes, petting zoo, hay rides, and pumpkin carving is only the beginning. Join us from 12pm-6pm. Free of charge but donations are encouraged as they go directly to our community and those in need of scholarships. For more information go to www.nmequine.com or call (231) 881-5590. |
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Petoskey - Bay View Country Club is now offering their Fall Membership Special! For those ready to commit to membership for 2016, you can pay your initiation fee now and play the rest of September and October for NO DUES! PLUS...the initiation fees are reduced for 2016! Petoskey - Bay View Country Club is the best deal in Northern Michigan for a private golf club. Call now for more information 231-347-2402!
CTAC Artisans & Farmers Market is coming soon! Enjoy a wide variety of locally grown and handmade goods on Fridays (October 9 - June 3*) at Crooked Tree Arts Center from 10:00 AM -1:00 PM! For more information or to participate click here.
New phone number, new offer! The Bistro at Charlevoix Country Club has a new phone number; 231-547-9796. We also have a new offer: Join us through October 17, 2015 and get 10% off your food order! We are open for lunch and dinner Tuesday through Sunday 11am to 9pm. Drop-ins and reservations are welcome. Just be sure to make those reservations using our new number! We look forward to serving you soon.
A Taste of Northern Michigan Wines At Stafford's Perry Hotel - Downtown Petoskey. Taste the sensational and award winning wines of Northern Michigan on the Bay View Wine Trail, meet the proprietors and wine makers and enjoy heavy hors' d'oeuvres at Stafford's Perry Hotel at this new and exciting event! 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., $25 per guest Tickets: 231-347-4000 or www.staffords.com/perryhotel.com FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25: Royal Farms, Maple Moon Sugar Bush & Winery. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26: Seasons of the North, Walloon Lake Winery. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2: Crooked Vine Vineyard & Winery, Petoskey Farms Vineyard & Winery.
Hospice of Northwest Michigan's grief support program provides support and education to people who are grieving the loss of a loved one - a spouse, parent, child, sibling, relative, friend or companion. Meetings are led by David Behling an experienced grief counselor and support group facilitator; this support program includes discussions of specific topics, and provides optional personal sharing opportunities in a safe and accepted atmosphere. Our next five week session begins October 1 and meets every Thursday thru October 29. Meet in the community room of First Baptist church located at 06781 M66 in Charlevoix from 6:00 to 7:30 pm.
Calling all athletes ages 5-18 to join the Stingray Swim Team at the Charlevoix Area Community Pool! We are a USA swimming sanctioned team with ASCA certified swim coaches. The season runs from Oct. 1st - Feb. 28th and we are able to work around other sports. Contact Head Coach Phillip Marihugh for questions on fees, scheduling, and busing from Petoskey and Charlevoix. Phone:231-547-0982 or Email: phil@charlevoixpool.org
Fall Exhibits Open! Petoskey's fall exhibitions are now on display and running through Saturday, November 21st. The 35th Annual Juried Fine Arts Exhibition, CTAC's fall display showcasing the work of artists from across the state of Michigan. On display in the Edith Gilbert Gallery are fifteen quilts from the Little Traverse Bay Quilters Guild (LTBQG). The LTBQG was founded in 1986 and currently boasts 149 members. Both displays will be open for public viewing during CTAC's regular business hours until the week before Thanksgiving. All exhibits are free and open to the public. For more information, contact CTAC at (231) 347-4337 or visit www.crookedtree.org . |
Although October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, breast cancer prevention and survivorship is a year-round priority. By partnering with the McLaren Northern Michigan Foundation, your support will have a far-reaching effect on women in your community who are unable to afford a life-saving mammogram, require further diagnostic testing or who are currently in their fight against breast cancer. This year, our goal is to raise $12,000 in support of the Kathleen Jontz Breast Health Fund in one of two ways: Blue Jean Day, Friday, October 23rd Employees purchase a sticker for $5. (Stickers provided by MNM Foundation) or by direct contribution. To participate in Blue Jean Day, call the McLaren Northern Michigan Foundation at (231) 487-3500, or CLICK HERE to make a direct contribution.
Tim Bondy Physical Therapy announces the reopening of the Alanson-Conway clinic located at 1171 W. Conway Road. The clinic was originally opened in 2000 and closed as part of a restructuring plan at the end of 2013. It is now open for full therapy services including physical therapy, occupational therapy, orthopaedic manual therapy, hand therapy as well as adult fitness classes and memberships. The hours of the clinic are 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday through Friday and Saturdays by appointment. Physical therapy is now available without a physician referral thanks to a January 2015 legislative act that made Michigan the 48th state with direct physical therapy access. Appointments can be made by calling 231-487-4638 or 231-487-6163.
Char-Em United Way Day of Caring Gives Back! The 12th Annual Day of Caring connected over 500 volunteers in Charlevoix and Emmet Counties to dozens of service projects with local non-profit community agencies, the elderly community, cities and counties. Held on the National Day of Service and Remembrance on 9/11, this Char-Em United Way event promotes community volunteerism and gives people the opportunity to give back while making a difference and working together. Day of Caring matches teams of volunteers from businesses, schools, faith communities, and community groups with non-profit organizations and seniors in need of hands-on help.
Knot Just A Bar is proud to announce Knot just another beer special. We want to honor all the hardworking people who busted it this past summer. All domestic and retro beers are $2 until next May. Come on down, shoot some pool and not break the bank on icy cold brew. In addition, all you can eat Fried fish, every Friday has returned. Stay tuned as The Knot becomes the fun place in Bay Harbor to hang out. In addition we are pleased to announce the hiring of Chef Jeff Harmer to the Knot team. He brings a wealth of culinary adventure to the table. Stay tuned for more fun news.
Michigan Employee Training Grants Available. The $20M Skilled Trades Training Fund (STTF) is available to assist businesses in filling critical talent needs and to provide individuals with the skills needed for in-demand jobs. The STTF provides competitive awards for short-term training that boosts quality and competitiveness, and that leads to opportunities for new jobs and/or wage growth for existing workers. How to Apply: The STTF begins October 1, 2014. Applications are available through your Business Liaison, starting October 1. To start the Application process in Antrim, Emmet, and Charlevoix counties, contact your Northwest Michigan Works! Check out http://www.michigan.gov/wda/ for the Dashboard, Success Stories, and more. For more information contact Tom Erhart, Northern Lakes Economic Alliance, P: 231-582-6482, tom@northernlakes.net or visit www.northernlakes.net
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Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce | 231-347-4150 | www.petoskeychamber.com 401 E. Mitchell St. Petoskey, MI 49770 |
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