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November 1
9 AM - 1 PM in the East Jordan Civic Center. Fresh baked goods, Carmel Corn, Veggies, Crafts, Apples and much more. Come out and support your local vendors. Eat Fresh - Buy Local!!
The Harlem Globetrotters will be at the East Jordan High School on Thursday, November 1, 2012 for one show only. 7:00 PM, tickets are $15.00 per person. Advanced tickets are on sale at all East Jordan Public School Offices and the East Jordan Area Chamber of Commerce Office.
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November 6
November 7
Charlevoix Area Hospital's next "Wellness Wednesday" will be from 8 a.m. until 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 in the Solarium. 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 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 all test results at the time of the screening. 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: mailto:kjacobsen@cah.org Walk-ins are always welcome.
November 8
November 10
JRAC 22nd Annual Holiday Arts and Craft Fair, Nov. 10
The Jordan River Arts Council is pleased to announce its 22nd Annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair. Always led the second Saturday in November. This year the event will be November 10 from 10 am until 4 pm at the East Jordan High School, East Jordan.
The Holiday Fair is a juried show with works by over 50 artists and craftspersons. All items are the original work of the artists. One entry ways showcases each of the exhibitors work which includes, photography, paintings, pottery, glass work, jewelry, fiber works such as quilts, coverlets, clothing items and doll clothes, batiks, basketry, gift baskets. homemade jams and jellies, holiday decorations, wood items, homemade candles and more. The artists booths not only are found in the gymnasium areas, but also in the halls and the cafeteria area. Some of the artists will be demonstrating their works in their booth. All items are for sale.
Also on sale will be the JRAC Cook book,"Flavors and Visions" with recipes by member artists accompanied by reproduction of original art works,a few candles with the JRAC symbol of the lady slipper,T shirts designed by Micah Middaugh, tote bags from the Florescence exhibit, and the JRAC writers group recently published book, "Writings."
The Holiday Art Fair has always been know for it's great gourmet menu featuring soups in a bread bowl, and sandwiches. Also there is the famous holiday salad, and the unbelievable dessert table.
Admission is by donation at both High School entrances. The event is a major fund raiser especially for the JRAC scholarship fund.The Jordan River Arts Council is an all volunteer organization, serving as a leader of the East Jordan cultural community by providing a wide range of fine art experiences for persons of all ages often working with other organization and the schools. JRAC received the valued eddi award in 2004 for Arts and Cultural Organizations.
Many members and non members provide the work force for this event. For further information including requirements to exhibit, to work, or how to become a member of JRAC please contact Howard Ellis, 231 536 3385 or 231 536 2152 or jracinfo@att.net.
This coming Saturday, November 10th, is a FAMILY AFFAIR at Raven Hill Discovery Center. Join us from noon to 4 pm for family fun indoors and out. The Center is offering FREE ADMISSION and special activities for families on the second Saturday of each month in 2012 through December. Bring the whole family "team" OR make it a special event for parent and child. There will be fun problem-solving demos & activities to fit various ages, abilities and interests every month. Family groups can strengthen creative & critical thinking skills by trying different science challenges. The focus in November will be Pioneer Toys. Visitors can play with a variety of old-fashioned toys, as well as explore the hands-on museum and animals indoors and then head outdoors to enjoy the Music Garden, Beyond Jurassic Park, Schoolhouse, the Tree House, the Ancient World and the other outdoor exhibits.
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