Events

Ladies Retreat at Faith Fellowship Church of Irons


A Ladies Retreat will be held at Faith Fellowship Church of Irons on Saturday, Sept. 11th.  Please call 231-266-8435 by Aug. 30th to make a reservation or to get more information.

Model Train Exhibit at Alden Depot Park


There will be a Model Train Exhibit at the Alden Depot Park Museum Sept. 4th & 5th from 1-4pm, and 1-3pm on Monday, Sept. 6th.  The event is free to the public.  For info, 231-377-7333.

Dinner-Dance Benefit for Paige Bugai


A Dinner - Dance Benefit for Paige Bugai will be held Sunday, Sept. 5th, 2-10pm at the Solon Township Hall in Cedar.  A spaghetti dinner will be served all day.  Entertainment includes DJ Karaoke and a variety of live music.  Paige is an 8 year old girl with multiple disablities requiring the use of a wheelchair and specialty equipment.  Proceeds will be used to puchase necessary lifting equipment.  For info, 231-228-2789.

St. Paul Lutheran Church Preschool Open House


St. Paul Lutheran Church Preschool Open House will be on Tuesday, Sept. 7th, from 6:30-8:30pm at the church in Kalkaska.  For info, 231-258-9258.

Financial Peace University Preview at The Journey Church


Get on the road to financial peace today with Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University at Journey Church, 2825 S. Airport Road, just East of the Grand Traverse Mall.  A preview class will be on Wednesday, Sept. 8th at 6:30pm.  First class will be Wednesday, Sept. 15th and is FREE and open to everyone.  Call 231-466-9605 to get more information.

Divorce Care at Church of the LIving God


Divorce Care will be Wednesday, Sept. 8th, 7-9 pm at Church of the LIving God, 1514 Birmley Rd., Traverse City. Divorce Care is a weekly video seminar series and support group for people who are separated or divorced.  This weeks topic is "What's Happening to Me?".  For info, 947-7645.

Children's Choir Auditions


Auditions for the 2010-11 season of the Northwestern Michigan Children's Choir are scheduled for Sept. 8th and 9th from 6-8pm in the Fine Arts Building on NMC's Main campus.  To reserve a time or for more information, 231-995-1700.

Divorce Care at First Congregational Church


Divorce Care will be Thursday, Sept. 9th, 7-9 pm at First Congregational Church, 6105 Center Rd. Traverse City. Divorce Care is a weekly video seminar series and support group for people who are separated or divorced.  A $1 per week donation covers program expenses. This weeks topic is "What Does the Owner's Manuel Say?".  For info, 947-6698.

Bethany Christian Services Adoption Meetings


Bethany Christian Services of Traverse City will present FREE adoption and foster care information meetings at their Traverse City location, 1055 Carriage Hill Dr, on Thursday, Sept. 9th.  Intercountry Adoption Information meeting will be from 9am-11am and the State Adoption/Foster Care Information meeting will be held from 1-4pm.  For info, 995-0870.

Community Blood Pressure and Foot Care Clinic


Thursday, Sept. 9th, there will be a Communidty Blood Pressure and Foot Care Clinic at the Helena Township Community Center with reservation times beginning at 9am.  The blood pressure clinic is free to the public and the Foot Care Clinic is $15.  For reservations or more info, 231-331-4318.

Church Women United Luncheon


Church Women United will have a luncheon on Sept. 9th from 11am-1pm at Empire United Methodist Church, on Michigan St. in Empire.  Bring a food dish for the fellowship luncheon and your own table service.  The Mission Project his month is Health Kits and School Kits.

Third Level Crisis Center's 8th Annual Golf Outing


Third Level Crisis Center's 8th Annual Golf Outing will be held Friday, Sept. 10th at the Elmbrook Golf Course in TC.  Cost is $75 and includes, golf, ribs and chicken dinner, a golf jacket, 2/1 golf pass for Elmbrook and more.  Registration begins at 11am with shotgun start at noon.  For info or to register, 922-4802.

5th Annual Blair Community Family Fun Day


The 5th Annual Blair Community Family Fun Day in the Park, located at the corner of Vance Rd. and County Rd. 633 - behind the Township Hall and Fire Department,  will be Saturday, Sept. 11th, from 11am-4pm.  Enjoy activities for kids, an inflatable water slide and other inflatables, horse and buggy rides, music, crafts and more.  For info, 231-276-9263.

Project Unity for Life Golf Tournament


The Project Unity for Life Golf Tournament will be held Saturday, Sept. 11th at Elmbrook Golf Course.  Cost is $50 per player or $200 for a foursome and includes 18 holes of golf, with cart, and a dinner afterwards.  Check begins at 8am with shotgun start at 9am. For registration or info, call 929-4446.

Annual Community Picnic at Meauwataka Free Methodist Church


The Annual Community Picnic host by the Meauwataka Free Methodist Church, 1759 E. 24 Rd., Cadilllac will be Saturday, Sept. 11th at the church grounds beginning at 3pm.  Bring a dish to pass.  For info, 231-779-3024.

Salvation End of Summer Program


The Salvation Army would like to invite you to their end of Summer Program, Sunday, Sept. 12th at 10:30am at their location at 1239 Barlow St., TC.  There will be solos sung by their youth and a mime selection, the Magic Harvest Magician will present a show, and there will be a picnic in the back yard with games for kids.  For info, 946-4644.

Golf Benefit for Father Fred Foundation


Xango Independent Distributors is sponsoring a Golf Outing at the Crown Golf Club, 2430 West Crown Dri in TC on Monday, Sept. 13th with proceeds benefiting the Father Fred Foundation.  Cost is $100 and that includes dinner, prizes, games on the course, and more.  Registration will be at 9am with a shotgun start at 10am.  For info, 231-878-1768.

Grand Traverse Area Retired School Personnel Luncheon


Grand Traverse Area Retired School Personnel will meet at 12:30pm on Tuesday, Sept. 14th at the Traverse City Holdiay Inn on East Front St.  Lunch cost is $12 and includes meal and gratuity.  To make a reservation, 932-7393.

Freedom Builders Golf Tournament at Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms


The Freedom Builders 9th Annual Golf Outing will be Wednesday, Sept. 15th at the Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms in Suttons Bay.  Cost is $18 for 18 holes, cart, snacks, lunch, prizes with a Steak Dinner following golf.  Lunch and registration will be from 11:30am-12:30pm with shotgun start at 12:30pm.  To register or to get more info, 941-4171.

Divorce Care at Church of the LIving God


Divorce Care will be Wednesday, Sept. 15th, 7-9 pm at Church of the LIving God, 1514 Birmley Rd., Traverse City. Divorce Care is a weekly video seminar series and support group for people who are separated or divorced.  This weeks topic is "The Road to Healing/Finding Help". For info, 947-7645.

Divorce Care at First Congregational Church


Divorce Care will be Thursday, Sept. 16th, 7-9 pm at First Congregational Church, 6105 Center Rd. Traverse City. Divorce Care is a weekly video seminar series and support group for people who are separated or divorced.  A $1 per week donation covers program expenses. This weeks topic is "New Relationships".  For info, 947-6698.

Beth Moore Living Proof Live Simulcast


Women from all over the world will gather together September 18th for Beth Moore's Living Proof Live Simulcast hosted by Bible Baptist Church, 1915 Cass Rd., Traverse City.  Doors will open at 9:30am with the live broadcast beginining at 10:30am and concludes at 5pm.  Cost is $20. Lunch will be provided. To register or for more info, 231-947-0660.

3rd Annual WLJN Golf Outing


The 3rd Annual WLJN Golf Outing will be held on Saturday, Sept. 18th at beautiful Crystal Lake Golf Course.  The 18 hole scramble will include a delicious steak dinner following the golf, prizes for low new score, longest drive, closest to the pin, longest putt and many other great giveaways!   Cost is $75 per person, or $300 for a team.  For info contact DC at 946-1400, or LIsa at 632-6656.

Father Fred Foundation Fall Garage Sale Donations


The Father Fred Foundation needs new furniture or furniture in excellent condition to be donated for their annual Fall Garage Sale Fundraiser to be held Sept. 18th.  Furniture will be accepted through Sept. 10th.  Drop offs can be made through Sept. 10th.  Tuesday thru Friday hours are 10am-2pm and Wednesdays hours 10am-7:30pm.  For info or pickup, call 947-2055.

The Fourteenth Annual Women of Grace Retreat


The Fourteenth Annual Women of Grace Retreat will be on Saturday, Sept. 18th from 9am-4pm at Petoskey United Methodist Church, 1804 E. Mitchell St., Petoskey.  The theme of this years retreat is "Because God Said So" featuring twin sisters Karen Rowan and Karyl Mulder.  Cost is $22 per person and includes lunch.  To register or for more info, 231-347-2733.

4th Annual Kids Day at Great Lakes Children's Museum


The Great Lakes Children's Museum will hold it's 4th Annual Kids Safety Day on Saturday, Sept. 18th, from noon-4pm with special demonstrations and fun hands on activities to help families and children learn about safety-first responders, safety officers.  Children will have the opportunity to explore safety vehicles including an ambulance, a police car and a fire truck.  For info, 932-4526.

Father Fred Foundation Blood Drive


The Father Fred Foundation in conjunction with Michigan Blood, will host a Blood Drive on Sept. 20th, 3-7pm at Father Fred, 826 Hasintgs St., Traverse City.  For more info, 947-2055 x18.

Divorce Care at Church of the LIving God


Divorce Care will be Wednesday, Sept. 22nd, 7-9 pm at Church of the LIving God, 1514 Birmley Rd., Traverse City. Divorce Care is a weekly video seminar series and support group for people who are separated or divorced.  This weeks topic is "Facing My Anger".  For info, 947-7645.

Evangelist Ian McCormack at the Wexford Civic Arena


Stung by a deadly box jellyfish five times, Ian McCormack died.....for 15 minutes.  Now an evangelist, he will share his life saving testimony about Jesus' love and the reality of heaven and hell.  Come hear the Jellyfish Man at the Wexford Civic Arena, 1320 N. Mitchell, Cadillac, on Thursday at 7pm  , Sept. 23rd.  For info, 231-510-4443.

Divorce Care at First Congregational Church


Divorce Care will be Thursday, Sept. 23rd, 7-9 pm at First Congregational Church, 6105 Center Rd. Traverse City. Divorce Care is a weekly video seminar series and support group for people who are separated or divorced.  A $1 per week donation covers program expenses. This weeks topic is "Financial Survival".  For info, 947-6698.

Ecumenical Spiritual Formation Programs


Grace Epsicopal Church, 341 Washington St., TC, will offer two new Ecumenical Adult Spiritual formation programs this fall.  Spiritual Direction Formation program begins Sept. 23rd & 24th.  Foundations of Christian Spirituality - Entering the Narrow Gate is a reflective study of the Wisdom tradition.  For info, 231-946-3065.

1st Annual Acme Fall Festival


The Acme Business Association will hold the 1st Annual Acme Fall Festival on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 24th and 25th.  The two day festival includes a Golf Outing at Grand Traverse Resort on Friday from noon-5pm, and on Saturday, a Pancake Breakfast at East Bay Masonic Lodge, a Farmer's Market & Bake Sale at the Stained Glass company, a Car Show, Craft Show & food vendors at Feast of Victory Lutheran Church and much more.  For ifo, 938-3617.

Extreme Heart and Home Makeover


The Extreme Heart and Home and Makeover, featuring Karen Ehman - Nation Home Organization Author,  will be Saturday, Sept. 25th, 2:30-8:30pm at Lake Ann Camp & Retreat Center in Lake Ann.  AdvanceTickets are $30, price goes to $40 after Sept. 1st..  Sponsored by WLJN, NMJM, Lake Ann Camp and Growing Woman Ministries.  For info, 231-620-2433

Divorce Care at Church of the LIving God


Divorce Care will be Wednesday, Sept. 29th, 7-9 pm at Church of the LIving God, 1514 Birmley Rd., Traverse City. Divorce Care is a weekly video seminar series and support group for people who are separated or divorced.  This weeks topic is "Facing My Depression".  For info, 947-7645.

Divorce Care at First Congregational Church


Divorce Care will be Thursday, Sept. 30th, 7-9 pm at First Congregational Church, 6105 Center Rd. Traverse City. Divorce Care is a weekly video seminar series and support group for people who are separated or divorced.  A $1 per week donation covers program expenses. This weeks topic is "KidCare".  For info, 947-6698.

Divorce Care at Church of the LIving God


Divorce Care will be Wednesday, Oct. 6th, 7-9 pm at Church of the LIving God, 1514 Birmley Rd., Traverse City. Divorce Care is a weekly video seminar series and support group for people who are separated or divorced.  This weeks topic is "Facing My Loneliness".  For info, 947-7645.

Divorce Care at First Congregational Church


Divorce Care will be Thursday, Oct. 7th, 7-9 pm at First Congregational Church, 6105 Center Rd. Traverse City. Divorce Care is a weekly video seminar series and support group for people who are separated or divorced.  A $1 per week donation covers program expenses. This weeks topic is "Single Sexuality".  For info, 947-6698.

Divorce Care at First Congregational Church


Divorce Care will be Thursday, Oct. 14th, 7-9 pm at First Congregational Church, 6105 Center Rd. Traverse City. Divorce Care is a weekly video seminar series and support group for people who are separated or divorced.  A $1 per week donation covers program expenses. This weeks topic is "Forgiveness".  For info, 947-6698.

Divorce Care at First Congregational Church


Divorce Care will be Thursday, Oct. 21st, 7-9 pm at First Congregational Church, 6105 Center Rd. Traverse City. Divorce Care is a weekly video seminar series and support group for people who are separated or divorced.  A $1 per week donation covers program expenses. This weeks topic is "Reconciliation".  For info, 947-6698.

Divorce Care at First Congregational Church


Divorce Care will be Thursday, Oct. 28th, 7-9 pm at First Congregational Church, 6105 Center Rd. Traverse City. Divorce Care is a weekly video seminar series and support group for people who are separated or divorced.  A $1 per week donation covers program expenses. This weeks topic is "Moving On, Growing Closer to God".  For info, 947-6698.
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