Community

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.

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STANDISH — Two Victorian Tea Parties will be held Friday, June 9 and Saturday, June 10 at noon at the Northeast Art Center, located at the corner of Grove Road and US-23 in Standish. Sponsored and hosted by the Northeast Michigan Arts Council, NEMAC, this fundraising event will include refreshments such as tea, small sandwiches, scones, cakes, and assorted pastries, served in a garden setting.

The Arenac County Community Emergency Response Team, CERT, with the Red Cross, will be hosting an Emergency Management Partner Shelter Training this Saturday, May 13 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at Eagle Point Plaza, 415 E. Main St. in Hale.

989-387-9295 ARENAC COUNTY — As the twice-weekly live musical performances start, the streets of Arenac County will soon come alive with music. All summer long, live music performances will take place at two locations in the county, starting June 7 and June 22.

Incoming president details future Rotary goals Members of the Rotary Club of Pinconning and Standish heard a presentation recently by David Tokarsky, the incoming club president who will assume the office of president on July 1. Tokarsky reported on his participation in the recent President-Elect Training Seminar, PETS, conference in Kalamazoo, along with a general outline of activities he is planning in the coming year.

Authors Fair planned 989-387-9295 ARENAC COUNTY — Authors throughout Arenac County are being invited to participate in the Iosco-Arenac District Library’s first Authors Fair, set for Saturday, June 24 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m.

Junior and Senior Princesses ARENAC COUNTY — The Arenac VFW Post #3724 and Auxiliary recently organized a contest to select a Buddy Poppy Senior Princess and a Buddy Poppy Junior Princess for the 50th Annual Loyalty Day Parade on April 29. The contest was open to daughters, granddaughters, or great-granddaughters of auxiliary members aged 5-9 and 10-14. The Auxiliary also extended an invitation to all former princesses to participate in the parade.

989-387-9295 STANDISH —The Standish Historical Depot has a full calendar of events for the rest of 2023, including a farmer’s market, community garage sale, vintage car show, and summer concert series.

STANDISH — The Arenac Choraleers spring concert performances titled Show Stoppers has been slated for Sunday, May 7 at Standish-Sterling Central High School at 4 p.m. A performance will also take place in West Branch on Saturday, April 29 at 7 p.m. at First United Methodist Church.