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If you have a closet full of gently used coats, your local Girl Scouts will find them a home for someone in need...Girl Scout troop # 362 is presently doing a coat drive ....looking for gently used, clean coats for citizens of Charlevoix County who may be in need. Coats will be distributed for free to families of need through "Tabitha's Closet" located at the Assembly of God Church in Charlevoix. Locations to drop off coats... Ed's Used Cars & Huntington Bank, for more information call Missy Bender 231-357-2255 or Michelle Nowka 231-536-2532
March 1
JV & Varsity Boys Basketball, Home vs. St. Ignace, 6:00 PM
JV & Varsity Boys Basketball, Home vs. Wolverine, 6:00 PM
NOMAC Astronomy Club Meeting: Bryan Shumaker's talk will be: "NASA Jet Propulsion Lab's (JPL) Space Exploration Missions" The club meets the first Thursday of each month at 7:30 pm. After the indoor program, the group will spend time at the Center's Moon Base viewing the heavens through the Center's 16-inch reflecting telescope, if the weather permits. Attendees are also invited to bring their own telescopes. Call 231.536.3369 or go to NOMAC's web site at http://www.nomac.net for more information.
March 3
Maple Tree Tapping- Saturday, March 3rd, 12pm- Join the Martha Wagbo Farm and Education Center for our monthly potluck program! Lunch starts at 12 pm. Bring a dish if you can, but it's not required. Wagbo provides drinks and table service. The program begins at 1 pm with an excursion to the Wagbo Sugarbush to tap maples with the Friends of the Wagbo Sugarbush (FWSB). Our sugarbush is a half-mile hike from the farmhouse, so come prepared for the trip and for the weather. No experience necessary. Bring a cordless drill and 5/16" bit if you have one. For more info, call 231-536-0333 or mailto:info@wagbo.org.
Fiddlers Jamboree. There is no admission fee (donation box at the door) Jamboree 12:00 - 5:00 PM and Dance from 7:00 - 10:00 PM Everyone is welcome! Concessions will be sold at the event.
March 4
March 6
March 7
"Wellness Wednesday" cholesterol screening will be from 8 a.m. until 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. The Wellness Wednesday Health Screens include: Total Cholesterol, HDL, ratio, and Glucose levels, Body Mass Index (BMI) score, Fat Percentage, and a Blood Pressure reading. No fasting is required. However, if you are fasting an LDL and triglyceride reading can also be obtained. Cost for the service is $12. Participants will also receive a blood pressure log and pedometer as well as all test results at the time of the screen. A Registered Nurse will adapt health consultation and educational materials to individual results. Appointments can be made in advance by calling the office of Community Health Education at Charlevoix Area Hospital: (231) 547-8906 or by email: kjacobsen@cah.org Walk-ins are always welcome.
March 8
March 9
March 10
FREE 2nd Saturday - Noon - 4 PM
Shady Hill with special guest Dave Eggebrecht! Our scheduled performers will begin at 7 p.m. at the Charlevoix Senior Center Building. We want to thank the Charlevoix Council on Aging for allowing us to use their facility for this community event (for all ages). As always, our scheduled performers will share with us until 8:30 p.m. We will then have our popular music jam session, with poets and musicians welcome to share in a circle format. Donations at the door are all for the scheduled performers- suggested $5 per person or $10 per family. Light refreshments are available at no additional charge! This is a family-friendly event. Fueled by love and music, this acoustic, folk groove duo is taking Northern Michigan by storm. Shady Hill is the personal and musical collaboration of Antrim County natives Shane Tschirhart and Lexi Hill. Sweet but strongvocals by Lexi blend beautifully with the skilled and&nb sp; soulful picking & rhythm of Shane's guitar. Their eclecticselection of songs is dynamically arranged and appealing to listeners of all varieties. Special Guest, Dave Eggebrecht will join them for this performance, adding his finely-tuned mandolin and fiddle playing to thedown-home mix. Together, they bridge two generations. Musically, their choices span many decades!Directions to the Charlevoix Senior Center: From US-31 (Bridge St.), turn west on Carpenter St. (between the Pizza Hut and Flap Jack Shack). Travel .7 mile, turn left into parking area, or turn left on Norwood Road to park in front of the Senior Center. The facility is fully accessible. Contact: 231-622-2944.
March 11
March 14
Noon @ The Presbyterian Church
4:00 pm @ Lakeview Manor
March 16
5:30 pm @ City Hall
March 17
7:00 pm @ Jordan River Watershed Center
March 17, 24
March 17-18, 23-25
Saturday, March 17th at 7 PM
Sunday, March 18th at 2 PM
Friday, March 23rd & 24th at 7 PM
Sunday, March 25th at 2 PM
March 18
March 20
7 PM at the East Jordan High School Gym the EJHS Varsity Seniors will take on the EJ School Staff in a basketball game to benefit the Senior All Night Party. Come out and root on your favorite team! There will be a 50/50 raffle, Bake Sale, Auction, Relays Cheering and loads of fun for the whole family.
March 21
March 22
March 17, 22, 24
March 23
March 17-18, 23-25
Saturday, March 17th at 7 PM
Sunday, March 18th at 2 PM
Friday, March 23rd & 24th at 7 PM
Sunday, March 25th at 2 PM
March 25
March 27
March 28
March 30
March 31
Maple Sugaring Open House: Saturday, March 31st, 10am to 3pm- Come out to the Martha Wagbo Farm and Education Center for a fascinating glimpse into our maple sugaring operation! Browse our maple-themed bake sale, take a naturalist-led hike out to the sugar bush, and receive a tour of our sugar shack. Bring your kids out to meet our friendly farm animals and enjoy syrup-inspired games. We will be serving samples of maple syrup over ice cream. There will be a drawing for three syrup-themed door prizes. Donations suggested. Located three miles south of East Jordan. For more info, contact Wagbo at 231-536-0333 or mailto:info@wagbo.org.