News Staff

News Staff

ACE group provides ‘taste’ of Au Gres

989-387-9295 AU GRES — On Wednesday, June 7, from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. residents eager to sample an array of Au Gres specialties ranging from pizza, wings, kabobs, and bratwurst to baked goods and ice cream can attend Au Gres’ signature food tasting event, a Taste of Au Gres.

Arenac County honors Memorial Day

The following Memorial Day activities are set this Sunday, May 28: Au Gres Annual Memorial Day Parade, Downtown Au Gres, 1 p.m. The procession will begin at US-23 and Water Street in Au Gres and end at the Au Gres-Sims School. Those interested in participating in the line-up can get more information or enter by calling 989-329-7444. The top three floats will receive cash prizes: first place, $50; second place, $25; and third place, $15.

Summers in Standish

Events slated at Depot and Welcome Center 989-387-9295 STANDISH — The Standish Historical Depot and Welcome Center in Standish is set to host a multitude of events this summer, from community garage sales and farmers markets to summer concerts and a vintage car show. The 6th Annual Arenac County Community Garage Sale will take place June 2 - 3 from 9 a.m.

Commissioners discuss library successes, solar farms

989-387-9295 ARENAC COUNTY — Arenac County Commissioners held their regular meeting on May 9, addressing various matters including the district library, Arenac Community Center, and solar farm concerns. Jenn Donner, director of the Iosco-Arenac District Library, presented the library's 2022 Annual Report.

Cause for celebration

Arenac Community Funds held its annual golf outing at Huron Breeze Golf Course in Au Gres, May 19. Proceeds from the event go to Arenac Community Funds, an affiliate fund of the Bay Area Community Foundation.