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| Tenth Avenue North | | Time/Date: | Wednesday 9/15/2010 7:00:00 PM Length: 2 Hours |  | Metro is hosting one of the hottest Christian acts out there on September 15th IN MONROE. Why would we do this? It’s not just because we like their music. It’s a lot of work and a lot of financial risk. It’s not just because they are serious about mixing their faith in Christ with their music.
Tickets are available CHEAPEST at BAXTER’S in Trenton!. $15 in advance with no service charge if you get them at Baxter’s. ($20 at the door!) Want to meet the band & get special seating? Gold Circle Tickets are $25. | | Location: | 114 S. Monroe St. Monroe, MI 48161 - River Raisin Center for Performing Arts (Map) | | Website: | http://www.metrosouthchurch.com/#/main/10th-avenue-north-concert | | Email: | info@metrosouthchurch.com | | Phone: | 734.362.0099 (Dial) |
| An Evening of Worship with JEREMY HORN | | Time/Date: | Wednesday 9/15/2010 7:00:00 PM Length: 2 Hours |  | FREE ADMISSION (Offerings Received) | For more info visit http://www.igniteflint.com or Dial 810-742-3333 | NW Corner of Dort & Hemphill, 1.5 Miles east of I-475, Exit 4 | Make plans now to visit Ignite Flint September 15th .... and experience an amazing evening of worship with JEREMY HORN | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qohpE8tYZno&rel=0 | | Location: | 4510 S Dort Hwy, Flint, MI 48507 (Map) | | Website: | http://www.igniteflint.com | | Email: | events@igniteflint.com | | Phone: | 810-742-3333 (Dial) |
| Jeremy Horn in concert | | Time/Date: | Friday 9/17/2010 8:00:00 PM Length: 2 Hours |  | Green Wood Coffee House presents an evening with Jeremy Horn and his band. Jeremy is widely known for his radio gems, "I Will See Angels 'Round Your Throne" and "First Love." | | Location: | 1001 Green Rd, Ann Arbor Mi 48105 (Map) | | Website: | http://www.fumc-a2.org/coffee_house.cfm | | Email: | katiegeddes@provide.net | | Phone: | (734)665-8558 (Dial) |
| PointFest at Cedar Point | | Time/Date: | Saturday 9/18/2010 3:00:00 PM Length: 7 Hours |  | Featuring: Casting Crowns, Family Force 5, Remedy Drive
Tickets On Sale April 9th
Ticket Prices:
Children - $39.99
Advance - $48.99
Group - $41.99
Day Of - $51.99
Gold Circle - $54.99
Season Pass Holder Adult - $21.99
Gold Circle - Early Bird through August 21st - $49.99
Regular Adult - Early Bird through August 21st - $43.99
Gold Circle Season Pass - $26.99
Group Sales: Group orders of 15 or more receive 1 free ticket! Group tickets must be purchased through mail order, online at www.iTickets.com or by calling 1-800-965-9324.
Early Bird Special! Purchase your Regular Reserved Adult tickets by August 21st and save $5 per ticket!
Phone Sales: 1-800-965-9324
For More Information Number: 1-800-965-9324
Mail Order Tickets:
Make checks payable to iTickets and mail to: PointFest / iTickets, 6185 Huntley Rd., Ste. Q, Columbus, OH 43229. Please allow 2-3 weeks for your order to be processed. Service fee applies: $1 per ticket plus $8 per order.
Your combination festival and themepark ticket includes admission to Cedar Point and all of the performances!
| | Location: | CedarPoint - Sandusky, Ohio (Map) | | Website: | http://www.premierfestivals.com | | Email: | | | Phone: | 1-800-965-9324 (Dial) |
| Celebrate Your Marriage on Mackinac Island! | | Time/Date: | Tuesday 10/12/2010 Length: 0 Hours |  | The Mackinac Island Celebrate Your Marriage Conferences provide couples with first-rate destinations along with world-class entertainment and Biblical teaching. We also provide time for you and your spouse to connect and enjoy time together. Dates: October 10-11 (Sunday/Monday) October 11-12 (Monday/Tuesday Join Jay & Laura Laffoon, Dr. John Trent & Thor Ramsey for a great weekend on Mackinaw Island. | | Location: | Mackinaw Island, MI (Map) | | Website: | http://www.celebratenet.com/CYM/dates_locations/mackinac-island_oct/ | | Email: | | | Phone: | (Dial) |
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Area. For Other Areas, Click On Map At Bottom Of Page.| Seeking Volunteer Facilitators | | Time/Date: | Wednesday 9/8/2010 6:00:00 PM Length: 3 Hours | Description:  | Ele’s Place, a healing center for grieving children, is seeking caring adults to volunteer as facilitators with its children’s bereavement support groups. People of diverse ethnicities, males, and bilingual individuals are particularly encouraged to apply; however, any interested adult is welcome to submit a volunteer application for this rewarding opportunity.
To qualify to become an Ele’s Place support group facilitator, individuals are required to complete a 20-hour training program and make a one-year commitment to work with their assigned group. The next training program begins in early September. Volunteer applications should be submitted by August 18 to be considered for participation in this upcoming training. To request a volunteer information packet, call (517) 482-1315 or visit www.elesplace.org.
“As Ele’s Place continues to grow, the need for volunteers from all walks of life also grows,” says John Hagerty of Lansing, an Ele’s Place support group facilitator for the past two years. “As volunteers, we witness children find hope in the midst of tremendous loss and grief. What an extraordinary gift to be a part of something so special.” | | Location: | 1145 W. Oakland Ave, Lansing, MI 48915 (Map) | | Website: | http://www.elesplace.org | | Email: | gmaynard@elesplace.org | | Phone: | (517)482-1315 (Dial) |
| Weekday Science | | Time/Date: | Friday 9/10/2010 10:00:00 AM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Enhance your child’s science education at the Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road, in Meridian Township once a month through programs specifically designed to introduce and reinforce science curriculum for home-schooled children. The programs are open to children 5-15 years old. The first Weekday Science Program of the fall season, “Bird Migration” is Friday September 10 at 10 am or 1 pm. The fall season also includes “Discover Bats” on October 1 and “Bears of North America” on November 5. The fee is $4/child/class or $10/child/season. To receive a brochure and registration form, contact us at 517-349-3866 or harriscenter@sbcglobal.net. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Harris Nature Center) (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| Pathway Youth Kickoff Concert in the Park | | Time/Date: | Friday 9/10/2010 7:00:00 PM Length: 3 Hours | Description:  | Join us for a free concert in the Park event. Friday September 10 from 7-10 p.m. Located at the St. Johns City Park Performance Shell.
Featuring the bands Veritcal, Guaradian Angel, Beacon Light and Pathway's Praise Band.
Come celebrate with us at Pathway kicks off their youth group starting to meet this fall.
| | Location: | St. Johns City Park, Performance Shell (Map) | | Website: | | | Email: | kjfleischer@gmail.com | | Phone: | 517-930-1855 (Dial) |
| FILL-a-BUS-for-the-HUNGRY | | Time/Date: | Saturday 9/11/2010 9:00:00 AM Length: 6 Hours | Description:  | Redeemer Church is holding a food drive to help the hungry in our community. We will be at L & L Food Center (Colonial Village), 1615 W. Mt. Hope, Lansing. You can bring food or stop in at L & L to purchase some food for those in need.
L & L will also have bags ready for purchase for those on the "run". The proceeds will be given to "Our Savior's Food Pantry" which is part of the "Pantry Network" and is funded/sponsored by the "Greater Lansing Food Bank". "Our Savior's Food Pantry" cares for folk in need on the South side of Lansing 3 days a week. Currently the demand for food is great.
| | Location: | 1615 W. Mt. Hope, Lansing, MI (Map) | | Website: | http://www.redeemerlansing.com | | Email: | janhite@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-980-6250 (Dial) |
| HNC Walking Club | | Time/Date: | Saturday 9/11/2010 9:00:00 AM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Walk your way to strong bones, toned muscles and a healthy heart! The Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road has organized a Walking Club that meets once a month at a different park for a guided walk. The fee for one year in this club includes all Walking Club guided walks as well as any other guided walk at the Harris Nature Center and is $30 for adults and $10 for children. Drop-in walkers are welcome for $3/person/walk.
The next two scheduled walks are Saturday September 11 at 9 am at Nancy Moore Park, 1960 Gaylord Court off North Okemos Road and Saturday September 25 at 1 pm at Sylvan Glen Preserve, located at the end of Sylvan Glen Drive in Okemos. Please contact us at 517-349-3866 or harriscenter@sbcglobal.net to receive a registration form and a list of walk dates. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Harris Nature Center) (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| Somerset Family Carnival | | Time/Date: | Saturday 9/11/2010 1:00:00 PM Length: 4 Hours | Description:  | The Somerset Family Carnival is an afternoon of fun for the whole family with activities including a Midway with classic carnival games, pony rides, moon bounce, firetrucks and a firetruck simulator, cake walk, adult horse shoe and laddar ball tournament, and lots of food (hot dogs, chips, cotton candy)! Everything is Free. For more information please go to our website, www.somersetchurch.com | | Location: | 10449 Somerset Rd, Somerset, MI 49281. (Map) | | Website: | http://www.somersetchurch.com | | Email: | lucasdmiller@gmail.com | | Phone: | 517-547-7732 (Dial) |
| Grandparents Day at the Zoo | | Time/Date: | Sunday 9/12/2010 9:00:00 AM Length: 9 Hours | Description:  | Make Grandparents Day memorable! Potter Park Zoo invites grandparents and their families for a fun-filled Grandparents’ Day at the Zoo on Sunday, Sept 12 from 9 am to 6 pm. In honor of the day, all grandparents residing in Ingham County will receive free admission to the Zoo. Activities begin at 11 am and include a special Grandparents’ Day themed animal enrichment, activities for the whole family, live animal presentations and much more. | | Location: | 1301 S. Pennsylvania Ave. Lansing MI 48912 (Map) | | Website: | http://www.potterparkzoo.org/node/128 | | Email: | bharris@ingham.org | | Phone: | (517) 342-2772 (Dial) |
| 9th Annual Capital Area Down Syndrome Assoc. Buddy Walk | | Time/Date: | Sunday 9/12/2010 12:00:00 PM Length: 5 Hours | Description:  | Join us for a family fun day:
Lansing Buddy Walk
Sunday, September 12, 2010
Potter Park Zoo
Lansing, Michigan
Registration: 12:00 p.m.
Walk Through the Zoo: 1:00 p.m.
Festivities: 12:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Join the fun at our 9th annual Buddy Walk event! The fun family day includes a walk through the zoo, a great family picnic, fun activities for all ages and a silent auction and raffle. Activities include: Double Lane Bounce House, Moonwalk, Crafts, Balloons, Kids' Games, Face Painting, Tattoos for Kids, Kids' Fashion Spa, Playground Area, clowns, live musical entertainment by Sudden Impact and Drummunity, and free entrance to Potter Park Zoo for the entire day (with Buddy Walk t-shirt).
Registration Fee:
$10 per person, $25 per family
includes t-shirt if registered by September 1, 2010
| | Location: | 1301 S. Pennsylvania Ave. Lansing, MI 48912 Potter Park Zoo (Map) | | Website: | http://www.lansingdownsydrome.org | | Email: | lansingdownsyndrome@yahoo.com | | Phone: | 517-575-4308 (Dial) |
| Pond Safari | | Time/Date: | Sunday 9/12/2010 3:00:00 PM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | There’s a lot more than fish living in the Central Park pond, 5151 Marsh Road in Meridian Township. On Sunday September 12 at 3 pm, guided by the Harris Nature Center naturalists, you can use a net to dip in the water and down in the mud to find a world of invertebrate animals. The program is open to all ages. There is a $3/person or $7/family fee due at the time of the program. For more information contact us at 349-3866 or harriscenter@sbcglobal.net. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Harris Nature Center) (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| Celebrate Recovery | | Time/Date: | Monday 9/13/2010 6:00:00 PM Length: 2 Hours | Description:  | Do you have hurt, hang-ups or habits? We all do and this is the place for you to share and heal from them. A 12 step/8 Biblical Principles program. | | Location: | 306 S. Creyts Rd Lansing MI 48917 Gilead Healing Center (Map) | | Website: | http://gileadhealingcenter .org | | Email: | ccoolparents@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-319-5808 (Dial) |
| Medication Disposal at the Capitol | | Time/Date: | Tuesday 9/14/2010 10:30:00 AM Length: 3 Hours | Description:  | Drop off your unused or expired medications at the first ever Medication Disposal Event @ the Capitol on Tuesday, Sept. 14 from 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Participants can safely and responsibly dispose of medications, including controlled substance medications/narcotics. At the first of this kind of event at the Capitol in Lansing, those dropping by will learn about the importance of properly disposing of unused, unwanted or expired medications and the valuable role pharmacists play in patient safety. | | Location: | Michigan State Capitol (Map) | | Website: | http://www.michiganpharmacists.org/medicationdisposal | | Email: | jill@michiganpharmacists.org | | Phone: | (517) 377-0240 (Dial) |
| Chipmunk Story Time | | Time/Date: | Thursday 9/16/2010 10:00:00 AM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Join Chicory Chipmunk at the Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road, in Meridian Township once a month for nature stories followed by games or a walk. The programs are open to preschool and elementary children. The next story time, “Migration Magic” is Thursday, September 16 at 10 am, followed by story times on October 21, November 18, and December 16. The fee is $3/ child/ session and is due at the time of the program. For more information contact us at 517-349-3866 or harriscenter@sbcglobal.net. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Harris Nature Center) (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| Taco Dinner Fundraiser | | Time/Date: | Thursday 9/16/2010 6:00:00 PM Length: 2 Hours | Description:  | A delicious Taco Dinner will be served from 6-8pm on Thu. Sept. 16, 2010 at Redeemer Church in Lansing. All-you-can-eat tacos, refried beans, Mexican rice, beverages, and ice cream. $7/adult; $3/child under 10 years. Everyone is welcome. No reservation necessary. Eat in or take out. Redeemer Church is located at 2727 West Holmes Road in Lansing (south of Mt. Hope, between Pleasant Grove and Catherine). | | Location: | 2727 West Holmes Road, Lansing, MI (Map) | | Website: | | | Email: | janhite@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-882-8000 (Dial) |
| Anointed, Transformed, Redeemed | | Time/Date: | Friday 9/17/2010 6:45:00 PM Length: 9 Hours | Description:  | Join us September 17 & 18th for a fabulous weekend DVD conference--Deeper Still. "Anointed, Transformed, Redeemed--A study of David. This features 3 amazing Bible Teachers: Priscilla Shirer, Beth Moore, and Kay Arthur! You will laugh, cry & grow as they explore David's life with us. Fri. 9/17 6:45pm -9:30pm. Sat. 9/18, 9:00am-3:00pm. Advance ticket $15.00, at the door $18.00. Cost covers refreshments, conference & box lunch on Sat. All ladies are invited so bring a friend! | | Location: | 1120 W. Willow Hwy. P.O Box 333 Grand Ledge, MI 48827 (Map) | | Website: | http://www.glbc.org | | Email: | office@glbc.org | | Phone: | (517)627-9056 (Dial) |
| Quest For Authentic Manhood | | Time/Date: | Saturday 9/18/2010 7:00:00 AM Length: 2 Hours | Description:  | A captivating juorney comprised of 24 sessions, this series helps men undersand thier masculine identity and shows them how to make the persuit of authentic manhood a life long priority
Topics Include:
Seasons of a mans life
Uncovering a mans wounds
Defining Manhood
Deepening the Marriage Relationship
Raising sons and daughters
Developing a Manhood Plan
| | Location: | 500 North Howard Webberville Mi 48892 (Map) | | Website: | http://www.webbervillechurch.org | | Email: | info@webbervillechurch.org | | Phone: | (517)521-4700 (Dial) |
| Lansing Christian School Athletic Boosters Golf Outing | | Time/Date: | Saturday 9/18/2010 8:00:00 AM Length: 6 Hours | Description:  | Lansing Christian School’s Athletic Boosters are having their annual golf outing to raise funds for the athletic program. Create a foursome and join us for a great day of golf, including lunch and prizes, all to benefit a great cause. Held at Royal Scot Golf Course. | | Location: | 4722 W. Grand River Ave, Lansing, MI 48906 (Map) | | Website: | http://www.lansingchristianschool.org | | Email: | liversen@lansingchristianschool.org | | Phone: | 517-882-5779 (Dial) |
| Coat & Boot Drive | | Time/Date: | Saturday 9/18/2010 9:00:00 AM Length: 7 Hours | Description:  | The West Lansing Church of Christ is holding a "Coat & Boot Drive" on Saturday, September 18 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. We are accepting new and gently used coats and boots for all ages which will be distributed to communities in the Lansing area. | | Location: | 5505 W St Joe Hwy, Lansing, MI (Map) | | Website: | | | Email: | westlansing@comcast.net | | Phone: | 517-323-3691 (Dial) |
| Livingston Conservation District Field Day | | Time/Date: | Saturday 9/18/2010 9:00:00 AM Length: 7 Hours | Description:  | The Livingston Conservation District will be hosting our 4th Annual LCD FIELD DAY, on Saturday, September 18, 2010, between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
The event will be held at the Iosco Nature Center, on Roberts Road between Gregory and Bradley Rds. in Livingston County. (Fowlerville, MI)
9:00-10:00 1 mile fun run/walk *Special award to the first 100 kids to finish the run/walk
10:00-4:00 Field Day activities
• Fishing - DNRE fishing personal will provide the poles, bait and expertise, at our catch and release pond
• Hayrides - to and from the various booths
• Scavenger Hunt for the kids & a raffle to win a new fishing pole
• Belgian Horses - Learn how to harness and lead them
• Pheasants Forever State Youth Trailer – with laser shot and mock pheasant hunt for the kids
• A working sawmill
• A variety of topics will be covered including Pheasant habitat, soil sampling,
forest management, proper tree planting demos, invasive insects, watershed
protection, honeybee keeping and the 2008 Farm Bill program
• Enjoy walking the nature trails on this beautiful 200 acre Nature Center
We encourage you to dress for the weather and bring your cameras, sunscreen, folding chairs, bug repellent
and picnic lunch. A food vendor will also be on site.
This is a FREE EVENT, so bring your smiles and enjoy the day
| | Location: | 9599 Roberts Rd., Gregory, MI (Map) | | Website: | http://www.livingstoncd.org | | Email: | admin@livingstoncd.org | | Phone: | 517-548-1553 (Dial) |
| Bea's Love Closet | | Time/Date: | Saturday 9/18/2010 11:00:00 AM Length: 2 Hours | Description:  | Bea's Love Closet is open the third Saturday of every month to assist residents of Jackson County with clothing. We have clothing in all sizes, from newborn to extended sizes, for boys, girls, men, and women. Anyone coming to Bea's Love Closet during our regular operating hours will be able to choose up to five outfits, one pair of shoes, and one jacket for free. This clothing has been donated by members of the community. We ask only that you bring in every member of the family in need of clothing to pick put their own outfits.
Please contact Lynn at the email or phone number listed with any questions. | | Location: | 1404 Rowan St., Jackson, MI 49203 (Map) | | Website: | http://beascloset.org | | Email: | cwcladies@gmail.com | | Phone: | 517-240-8208 (Dial) |
| Friend Day at New Hope Community Church | | Time/Date: | Sunday 9/19/2010 9:30:00 AM Length: 3 Hours | Description:  | Friend Day at New Hope Community Church. Friends, family and neighbors are invited to come out to this exciting service. There will be a special presentation, lively music and a life changing message given by Pastor Randy Royston. Sunday School starts at 9:30 and the morning celebration begins at 10:30. | | Location: | 436 West Harris, Charlotte, MI (Map) | | Website: | http://www.charlottenewhopechurch.com | | Email: | charlottenhcc@att.net | | Phone: | 517-543-8603 (Dial) |
| Horsepower at the Zoo | | Time/Date: | Sunday 9/19/2010 10:00:00 AM Length: 5 Hours | Description:  | Put the pedal to the metal and cruise on out to the Potter Park Zoo. See cool classic cars, antique autos and vintage hot rods while strolling the park grounds... all for the price of parking! Admission to the Zoo is not included.
Have a cool ride that you want to show off and get in the running for trophies? Registration is just $15.00 at the gate and includes two passes to the Zoo.
| | Location: | 1301 S. Pennsylvania Ave. Lansing MI 48912 (Map) | | Website: | http://www.potterparkzoo.org/node/131 | | Email: | bharris@ingham.org | | Phone: | (517) 342-2772 (Dial) |
| Evangelist Marion Arnsdorff | | Time/Date: | Sunday 9/19/2010 10:00:00 AM Length: 2 Hours | Description:  | Pastor Jan Moore has invited Rev. Marion Arnsdoff to speak on how to share your how the your life has changed with the Life changing Gospel of Jesus Christ. Because God 's plan was for every believer to be involved in the great harvest of souls. Rev. Arnsdorff, who has been in the ministry for over 30 years,
flows in the soul-winning anointing that helps increase churches 25% or more in every church that truly wants to love people into the Kingdom of God.
Rev. Arnsdorff will be ministering Sun., Sept. 19 at 10 Am and 7 PM amd also on Mon., Sept. 20 at 7 PM. Childrens minstry will be available. For more information please call the office at 989-723-8118 | | Location: | 1800 Corunna Ave., Owosso, MI (Map) | | Website: | http://gnfchurch.com | | Email: | fiderigoulot@hotmail.com | | Phone: | 989-277-5533 (Dial) |
| Live Birds of Prey Program | | Time/Date: | Sunday 9/19/2010 2:00:00 PM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | People have long been facinated by those amazing birds of prey, hawks and owls. Joe Rogers of the Wildlife Recovery Association will present LIVE birds of prey, share interesting facts and entertain us with amusing anecdotes about these wild hunters on Sunday September 19 at 2 pm and 4 pm. The fee is $6/person. Please register ahead at 517-349-3866 as seating is limited. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Harris Nature Center) (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| Timber Tots: Nature for Young Preschoolers | | Time/Date: | Monday 9/20/2010 9:00:00 AM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Introduce your young preschooler to nature at the Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road, in Meridian Township. Timber Tots is designed for 3 and 4 year olds and meets for six weeks, beginning Monday September 20 from 9:00 to 10:00 am. All children must be accompanied by a parent or other adult. In these programs the naturalist will facilitate activities while the child and adult companion participate as a team. Participants will enjoy nature activities, games, walks, crafts, stories and songs. Enrollment is limited, so parents should request a registration form by calling the Harris Nature Center at 349-3866 or register online at www.meridian.twp.mi.us. There is a $35 fee for this 6-week program. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Harris Nature Center) (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| My Cub & I: Nature for Toddlers | | Time/Date: | Monday 9/20/2010 10:30:00 AM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Introduce your toddler to nature at the Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road, in Meridian Township. Sessions of My Cub and I which is designed for children under 3 years old meets for six weeks, beginning Monday September 20. All children must be accompanied by a parent or other adult. My Cub and I will run from 10:30 to 11:30 am or 6:30 to 7:30 pm. The evening session has been added to accommodate families working during the day. In these programs the naturalist will facilitate activities while the child and adult companion participate as a team. Participants will enjoy nature activities, games, walks, crafts, stories and songs. Enrollment is limited, so parents should request a registration form by calling the Harris Nature Center at 349-3866 or register online at www.meridian.twp.mi.us. There is a $35 fee for this 6-week program.
| | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Harris Nature Center) (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| Parental Stress & How it Can Impact Children | | Time/Date: | Tuesday 9/21/2010 6:00:00 PM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Our busy lifestyle is a common stress factor. Come learn how to identify stress contributors and techniques and how to manage them so our children are impacted less by them. Redeemer Church and Helping Hands Christian Child Care welcome Dr. Barry Kaufman, a Psychologist/Prevention Specialist with Early Intervention Services of CMH as guest speaker. Join us Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010 from 6-7:30pm. Discussion to follow presentation. Child care will be provided onsite along with a meal for the children. Redeemer Church is located 2727 West Holmes Road in Lansing (south of Mt. Hope between Pleasant Grove and Catherine). | | Location: | 2727 West Holmes Road, Lansing, MI (Map) | | Website: | | | Email: | janhite@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-882-8000 (Dial) |
| Detroit Metro South Christian College Fair | | Time/Date: | Tuesday 9/21/2010 6:30:00 PM Length: 2 Hours | Description:  | This fair is sponsored by NACCAP and hosted by Spring Arbor University. Over 40 Christian colleges and universities from the United States will be gathered together in one room for you to explore your college options. A financial aid workshop is also offered at this event. To see which colleges and universities will be attending this fair go to www.nccf.us . This event is free and is for all high school students and their families. The event will take place at Cross Pointe Community Church in Wayne, MI. | | Location: | 36125 Glenwood Road, Wayne, MI 48184 (Map) | | Website: | http://www.nccf.us | | Email: | Lindsay@arbor.edu | | Phone: | 517-750-6469 (Dial) |
| Detroit Metro North Christian College Fair | | Time/Date: | Thursday 9/23/2010 6:30:00 AM Length: 2 Hours | Description:  | This fair is sponsored by NACCAP and hosted by Spring Arbor University. Over 40 Christian colleges and universities from the United States will be gathered together in one room for you to explore your college options. A financial aid workshop is also offered at this event. To see which colleges and universities will be attending this fair go to www.nccf.us . This event is free and is for all high school students and their families. | | Location: | 40800 W. 13 Mile Road, Novi, MI 48377 (Map) | | Website: | http://www.nccf.us | | Email: | Lindsay@arbor.edu | | Phone: | 517-750-6469 (Dial) |
| Celebrate Recovery is Moving! | | Time/Date: | Thursday 9/23/2010 7:00:00 PM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | WE'RE MOVING TO LANSING! Yes, it's true. If you've been to the Holt CR before, we will be meeting at KINGDOM LIFE CHURCH in Lansing STARTING SEPTEMBER 30, 2010 @ 7PM. Kingdom Life Church meets at Immanuel Baptist, 4303 S. Martin Luther King Blvd. Come check out our new location! | | Location: | 4303 S. Martin Luther King, Lansing, MI (Map) | | Website: | http://klifechurch.org | | Email: | teachoutfam@yahoo.com | | Phone: | 517-628-3390 (Dial) |
| Howl at the Moon | | Time/Date: | Friday 9/24/2010 8:00:00 PM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Bring your best friend (2-footed or 4-footed) to the Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road for a guided walk through the moonlit woods on Friday, September 24 at 8 pm. Dogs must be on non-retractable leashes. Flashlights are permitted but not a necessity. The fee for this program is $3/ person due at the walk. Contact us at 517-349-3866 or harriscenter@sbcglobal.net with questions. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| HNC Walking Club | | Time/Date: | Saturday 9/25/2010 1:00:00 PM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Walk your way to strong bones, toned muscles and a healthy heart! The Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road has organized a Walking Club that meets once a month at a different park for a guided walk. The fee for one year in this club includes all Walking Club guided walks as well as any other guided walk at the Harris Nature Center and is $30 for adults and $10 for children. Drop-in walkers are welcome for $3/person/walk.
The next scheduled walk is Saturday September 25 at 1 pm at Sylvan Glen Preserve, located at the end of Sylvan Glen Drive in Okemos. Please contact us at 517-349-3866 or harriscenter@sbcglobal.net to receive a registration form and a list of walk dates. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Harris Nature Center) (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| Harvest Moon: Tales Around the Campfire | | Time/Date: | Saturday 9/25/2010 7:00:00 PM Length: 2 Hours | Description:  | The harvest moon is low in the sky and appears huge. The extra light it gives off used to allow farmers to stay in their fields harvesting crops well into the night. This is a great time to enjoy a campfire and hear stories before taking a short walk through the evening woods with a naturalist at the Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road on Saturday September 25 at 7 pm. The fee for the program is $3/ person or $7/ family due at the time of the program. Please contact us at harriscenter@sbcglobal.net or 517-349-3866 if you have questions. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| Faith Church 100 year anniversity | | Time/Date: | Sunday 9/26/2010 2:00:00 PM Length: 2 Hours | Description:  | Come help us celebrate 100 years of Faith! We at Faith Church are honoring a major milestone in our church's history with a month-long celebration this September. To help commemorate this occasion we are putting together a time line and archive of our past century in the ministry of 'seeing lives changed for Jesus Christ', which we will be displaying and sharing each Sunday of September. Then on the afternoon of Sunday, Sept...ember 26th, from 2-4 PM, we will be concluding our centennial celebration month with an Ice Cream Social event. We hope to see you there!
| | Location: | 2300 Lake Lansing Rd , Lansing MI (Map) | | Website: | | | Email: | bluedolphin1513@yahoo.com | | Phone: | 517-285-9225 (Dial) |
| MOMS Club Grand Blanc Open House | | Time/Date: | Monday 9/27/2010 10:00:00 AM Length: 3 Hours | Description:  | MOMS Club® of Grand Blanc – East is holding their annual membership drive on Monday, September 27th from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The membership drive will be held at St. Christopher’s Church, 9020 S. Saginaw Rd., Grand Blanc. There will be food, games, prizes and more. The membership drive is open to all moms and their children living east of Saginaw Street in Grand Blanc.
To receive more information about the membership drive and/or monthly meetings please contact the Membership Vice President via email: morinkarine@ymail.com.You may also find out more about MOMS Club® of Grand Blanc – East by visiting the website: http://momsclubofgrandblanceast.blogspot.com/ | | Location: | 9020 S. Saginaw Rd., Grand Blanc, MI 48439 (Map) | | Website: | http://momsclubofgrandblanceast.blogspot.com/ | | Email: | morinkarine@ymail.com | | Phone: | (Dial) |
| Celebrate Recovery, Lansing | | Time/Date: | Thursday 9/30/2010 7:00:00 PM Length: 2 Hours | Description:  | WE'VE MOVED TO LANSING! Yes, it's true. If you've been to the Holt CR before, we are now meeting at KINGDOM LIFE CHURCH in Lansing. Kingdom Life Church meets at Immanuel Baptist, 4303 S. Martin Luther King Blvd. If you are an adult with a life-controlling problem, give Jesus a chance to heal you in this unique 12-Step program. Separate share groups for men & women. Come check out our new location! | | Location: | 4303 S. Martin Luther King, Lansing, MI (Map) | | Website: | http://klifechurch.org | | Email: | teachoutfam@yahoo.com | | Phone: | 517-628-3390 (Dial) |
| Weekday Science | | Time/Date: | Friday 10/1/2010 10:00:00 AM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Enhance your child’s science education at the Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road, in Meridian Township once a month through programs specifically designed to introduce and reinforce science curriculum for home-schooled children. The programs are open to children 5-15 years old. The next Weekday Science Program, “Discover Bats” is Friday October 1 at 10 am or 1 pm. The third program for the fall season is “Bears of North America” on November 5. The fee is $4/child/class. To receive a brochure and registration form, contact us at 517-349-3866 or harriscenter@sbcglobal.net. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Harris Nature Center) (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| Benefit Luncheon | | Time/Date: | Saturday 10/2/2010 2:00:00 PM Length: 3 Hours | Description:  | Join the Cascades Wesleyan Church as we honor the Summit Township Firefighters with a soup and sandwich luncheon. The firefighters do so much to keep our community safe; this is just our little way of giving back to them!
The luncheon will take place on the church grounds. There is a suggested donation of $5 per person or $15 per family. All proceeds will go directly to Summit Township Firefighters.
In order to help us plan the menu, please RSVP with Lynn at 517-240-8208. Thank you. We hope to see you there! | | Location: | 1404 Rowan St., Jackson, MI 49203 (Map) | | Website: | http://beascloset.org | | Email: | cwcladies@gmail.com | | Phone: | 517-240-8208 (Dial) |
| Hannah's House Fundraiser | | Time/Date: | Saturday 10/2/2010 6:00:00 PM Length: 2 Hours | Description:  | Hannah's House is a shelter for homeless pregnant women and their babies. We will hold an International Dessert and Silent Auction fundraiser at Mt. Hope Church's Garden Prayer Chapel. The entry fee is $12 and includes all the dessert you care to eat. You can enjoy dessert while participating in our silent auction. All proceeds benefit Hannah's House pro-life ministry. | | Location: | 202 S. Creyts Rd. Lansing, Michigan (Map) | | Website: | http://hannahshouselansing.org | | Email: | hannahshouselansing@gmail.com | | Phone: | 517-482-5856 (Dial) |
| HNC Walking Club | | Time/Date: | Saturday 10/9/2010 9:00:00 AM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Walk your way to strong bones, toned muscles and a healthy heart! The Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road has organized a Walking Club that meets once a month at a different park for a guided walk. The fee for one year in this club includes all Walking Club guided walks as well as any other guided walk at the Harris Nature Center and is $30 for adults and $10 for children. Drop-in walkers are welcome for $3/person/walk.
The next two scheduled walks are Saturday October 9 at 9 am at North Meridian Road Park, 5191 N Meridian Road in Okemos and Saturday October 23 at 1 pm at Legg Park, 3891 Van Atta Road, across from the Harris Nature Center. Please contact us at 517-349-3866 or harriscenter@sbcglobal.net to receive a registration form and a list of walk dates.
| | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| Discover Bird Watching | | Time/Date: | Sunday 10/10/2010 3:00:00 PM Length: 2 Hours | Description:  | Have you ever wondered about the birds around your home or in the local park? Learn to use binoculars, find out simple techniques for identifying common birds and take a bird watching walk with a naturalist at the Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road in Meridian Township on Sunday October 10 at 3 pm. The fee for the program is $3/person. For more information contact us at 349-3866 or harriscenter@sbcglobal.net. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Harris Nature Center) (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| Bea's Love Closet | | Time/Date: | Saturday 10/16/2010 11:00:00 AM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Bea's Love Closet is open the third Saturday of every month to assist residents of Jackson County with clothing. We have clothing in all sizes, from newborn to extended sizes, for boys, girls, men, and women. Anyone coming to Bea's Love Closet during our regular operating hours will be able to choose up to five outfits, one pair of shoes, and one jacket for free. This clothing has been donated by members of the community. We ask only that you bring in every member of the family in need of clothing to pick put their own outfits.
Please contact Lynn at the email or phone number listed with any questions. | | Location: | 1404 Rowan St., Jackson, MI 49203 (Map) | | Website: | http://beascloset.org | | Email: | cwcladies@gmail.com | | Phone: | 517-240-8208 (Dial) |
| What a Hoot! Campfire and Program | | Time/Date: | Saturday 10/16/2010 7:00:00 PM Length: 2 Hours | Description:  | A hoot in the distance and the flap of a wing in the night air let you know that you are not alone. Barred Owls and Screech Owls enjoy the wooded habitat of the Harris Nature Center. Join a naturalist on Saturday October 16 at 7 pm at the Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road in Meridian Township, for a campfire program and a walk as we try to entice an owl out into the open to view. The fee for this program is $3/ person or $7/ family due at the time of the program. Contact us at 349-3866 or harriscenter@sbcglobal.net with questions. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Harris Nature Center) (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| Chipmunk Story Time | | Time/Date: | Thursday 10/21/2010 10:00:00 AM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Join Chicory Chipmunk at the Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road, in Meridian Township once a month for nature stories followed by games or a walk. The programs are open to preschool and elementary children. The next story time, “Turn of the Seasons” is Thursday, October 21 at 10 am, followed by story times on November 18, December 16 and January 20. The fee is $3/ child/ session and is due at the time of the program. For more information contact us at 517-349-3866 or harriscenter@sbcglobal.net. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Harris Nature Center) (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| Howl at the Moon | | Time/Date: | Friday 10/22/2010 7:00:00 PM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Bring your best friend (2-footed or 4-footed) to the Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road for a guided walk through the moonlit woods on Friday, October 22 at 7 pm. Dogs must be on non-retractable leashes. Flashlights are permitted but not a necessity. The fee for this program is $3/ person due at the walk. Contact us at 517-349-3866 or harriscenter@sbcglobal.net with questions. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Harris Nature Center) (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| MOPS Mom 2 Mom Sale | | Time/Date: | Saturday 10/23/2010 9:00:00 AM Length: 4 Hours | Description:  | Over 35 vendors selling used items for babies, children and mothers. There will be lots of clothes, furniture, equipment and toys to help fill your needs. This event is open to everyone and doors open at 9 am for shopping. Free admission. This event is a fundraiser for MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) of Eaton Rapids, a non-profit organization designed to nurture and support mothers of small children. Limited vendor space is still available. Contact Emily at 517-663-6353 for more information about this event or about joining a MOPS group in your area. | | Location: | 600 S. Main Street, Eaton Rapids, MI (Map) | | Website: | | | Email: | benbodkin@hotmail.com | | Phone: | (517)663-6353 (Dial) |
| HNC Walking Club | | Time/Date: | Saturday 10/23/2010 1:00:00 PM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Walk your way to strong bones, toned muscles and a healthy heart! The Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road has organized a Walking Club that meets once a month at a different park for a guided walk. The fee for one year in this club includes all Walking Club guided walks as well as any other guided walk at the Harris Nature Center and is $30 for adults and $10 for children. Drop-in walkers are welcome for $3/person/walk.
The next scheduled walk is and Saturday October 23 at 1 pm at Legg Park, 3891 Van Atta Road, across from the Harris Nature Center. Please contact us at 517-349-3866 or harriscenter@sbcglobal.net to receive a registration form and a list of walk dates. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| Halloween Adventures | | Time/Date: | Saturday 10/30/2010 10:00:00 AM Length: 7 Hours | Description:  | Children will squeal with delight as they enter the Halloween Fun House, a Halloween thrill without blood or gore. They will continue their adventure with crafts inside the building and games outside. Again this year, they can take a swing at a real pumpkin pińata and collect candy when it finally breaks. Children accompanied by an adult can follow a trail for a short walk through the “Friendly Forest” participating in activities and meeting a “spider” and “bat” along the way to the pumpkin patch where they will be allowed to choose a pumpkin and take it back to the building to decorate. Additionally, in the main display area of the nature building visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy refreshments and to learn about misunderstood animals, such as snakes, spiders, bats and wolves. Live animals, on loan from Preuss Pets will be available for viewing. Children can also take a hayride with a naturalist through the park, during which they can play a trivia game. In addition, there will be a campfire going for roasting marshmallows. Children can participate in all of these activities for just $5.
Visitors who are just interested in the “misunderstood animals” area are encouraged to attend and enjoy refreshments as well. No registration is necessary for this event and it will continue regardless of the weather. For more information, contact the Harris Nature Center at 517-349-3866 or harriscenter@sbcglobal.net. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Harris Nature Center) (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| Trunks of Treats | | Time/Date: | Sunday 10/31/2010 6:00:00 PM Length: 2 Hours | Description:  | Join your community for a fun safe time of trick or treating on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2010 from 6-8pm in the parking lot at Redeemer Church in Lansing. There will be trunks filled with treats for all, so come join in and have a great time. Redeemer Church is located at 2727 West Holmes Road in Lansing (south of Mt. Hope, between Pleasant Grove and Catherine). | | Location: | 2727 West Holmes Road, Lansing, MI (Map) | | Website: | | | Email: | janhite@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-882-8000 (Dial) |
| Weekday Science | | Time/Date: | Friday 11/5/2010 10:00:00 AM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Enhance your child’s science education at the Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road, in Meridian Township once a month through programs specifically designed to introduce and reinforce science curriculum for home-schooled children. The programs are open to children 5-15 years old. The next Weekday Science Program, “Bears of North America” is Friday, November 5 at 10 am or 1 pm. The winter season of programs is December 3, January 7 and February 4. The fee is $4/child/class or $10/child/season. To receive a brochure and registration form, contact us at 517-349-3866 or harriscenter@sbcglobal.net. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Harris Nature Center) (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| HNC Walking Club | | Time/Date: | Saturday 11/6/2010 9:00:00 AM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Walk your way to strong bones, toned muscles and a healthy heart! The Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road has organized a Walking Club that meets once a month at a different park for a guided walk. The fee for one year in this club includes all Walking Club guided walks as well as any other guided walk at the Harris Nature Center and is $30 for adults and $10 for children. Drop-in walkers are welcome for $3/person/walk.
The next scheduled walk is Saturday November 6 at 9 am at Lake Lansing Park North, East Lake Drive in Haslett. Please contact us at 517-349-3866 or harriscenter@sbcglobal.net to receive a registration form and a list of walk dates. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| Tales of the White-tail | | Time/Date: | Sunday 11/14/2010 3:00:00 PM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | We see them everywhere we go: on the way to work, in our yards and even on vacation. What are they? White-tail Deer. Join a naturalist on Sunday November 14 at 3 pm at the Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road in Meridian Township, for a program and a guided walk to learn more about these beautiful creatures. The fee for this program is $3/ person or $7/ family due at the time of the program. For more information contact us at 349-3866 or harriscenter@sbcglobal.net. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| Chipmunk Story Time | | Time/Date: | Thursday 11/18/2010 10:00:00 AM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Join Chicory Chipmunk at the Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road, in Meridian Township once a month for nature stories followed by games or a walk. The programs are open to preschool and elementary children. The next story time, “Sleepy Time” is Thursday November 18 at 10 am, followed by story times on December 16, January 20 and February 17. The fee is $3/child/ session and is due at the time of the program. For more information contact us at 517-349-3866 or harriscenter@sbcglobal.net. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Harris Nature Center) (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| Howl at the Moon | | Time/Date: | Friday 11/19/2010 7:00:00 PM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Bring your best friend (2-footed or 4-footed) to the Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road for a guided walk through the moonlit woods on Friday, November 19 at 7 pm. Dogs must be on non-retractable leashes. Flashlights are permitted but not a necessity. The fee for this program is $3/ person due at the walk. Contact us at 517-349-3866 or harriscenter@sbcglobal.net with questions. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Harris Nature Center) (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| Bea's Love Closet | | Time/Date: | Saturday 11/20/2010 11:00:00 AM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Bea's Love Closet is open the third Saturday of every month to assist residents of Jackson County with clothing. We have clothing in all sizes, from newborn to extended sizes, for boys, girls, men, and women. Anyone coming to Bea's Love Closet during our regular operating hours will be able to choose up to five outfits, one pair of shoes, and one jacket for free. This clothing has been donated by members of the community. We ask only that you bring in every member of the family in need of clothing to pick put their own outfits.
Please contact Lynn at the email or phone number listed with any questions. | | Location: | 1404 Rowan St., Jackson, MI 49203 (Map) | | Website: | http://beascloset.org | | Email: | cwcladies@gmail.com | | Phone: | 517-240-8208 (Dial) |
| Repeat the Sounding Joy/CMI Concert Choir | | Time/Date: | Sunday 11/21/2010 2:30:00 PM Length: 3 Hours | Description:  | Repeat the Sounding Joy!!..A Christmas condert for the Christmas season of 2010!! The following are ther locations and times for this years concerts:
Dearborn..Nov. 5..7:30pm;
Macomb Preforming Arts...Nov. 6...2:30pm.;
Grand Rapids...Nov 7..2:30pm.;
Midland...Nov 12...7:30pm;
Novi..Nov. 13...2:30pm;
Toledo Oh...Nov. 19...7:30pm;
Flint...Nov. 20...2:30pm;
Lansing...Nov.21...2:30pm;
Call 188-993-SING(7464) or go to www.cmichoir.org or micheledob@yahoo.com
(be sure to mention Michele Dobreff when ordering as your contact...)
See you there... you will be blessed....tickets go fast ...so order yours now!!! | | Location: | 5885 Holt Rd., Holt, Mi. (Map) | | Website: | http://www.cmichoir.org | | Email: | micheledob@yahoo.com | | Phone: | 1800-993-7464 (Dial) |
| HNC Walking Club | | Time/Date: | Saturday 12/4/2010 9:00:00 AM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Walk your way to strong bones, toned muscles and a healthy heart! The Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road has organized a Walking Club that meets once a month at a different park for a guided walk. The fee for one year in this club includes all Walking Club guided walks as well as any other guided walk at the Harris Nature Center and is $30 for adults and $10 for children. Drop-in walkers are welcome for $3/person/walk.
The next scheduled walk is Saturday December 4 at 9 am at Hillbrook Park, 1747 Lake Lansing Road in Haslett. Please call (517) 349-3866 to receive a registration form and a list of walk dates. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| Chipmunk Story Time | | Time/Date: | Thursday 12/16/2010 10:00:00 AM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Join Chicory Chipmunk at the Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van Atta Road, in Meridian Township once a month for nature stories followed by games or a walk. The programs are open to preschool and elementary children. The next story time, “Welcome Winter” is Thursday December 16 at 10 am, followed by story times on January 20, February 17 and March 17. The fee is $3/ child/ session and is due at the time of the program. For more information contact us at 517-349-3866 or harriscenter@sbcglobal.net. | | Location: | 3998 Van Atta Road, Okemos MI 48864 (Harris Nature Center) (Map) | | Website: | http://www.meridian.mi.us | | Email: | harriscenter@sbcglobal.net | | Phone: | 517-349-3866 (Dial) |
| Bea's Love Closet | | Time/Date: | Saturday 12/18/2010 11:00:00 AM Length: 1 Hours | Description:  | Bea's Love Closet is open the third Saturday of every month to assist residents of Jackson County with clothing. We have clothing in all sizes, from newborn to extended sizes, for boys, girls, men, and women. Anyone coming to Bea's Love Closet during our regular operating hours will be able to choose up to five outfits, one pair of shoes, and one jacket for free. This clothing has been donated by members of the community. We ask only that you bring in every member of the family in need of clothing to pick put their own outfits.
Please contact Lynn at the email or phone number listed with any questions. | | Location: | 1404 Rowan St., Jackson, MI 49203 (Map) | | Website: | http://beascloset.org | | Email: | cwcladies@gmail.com | | Phone: | 517-240-8208 (Dial) |
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