Boyne Citizen

Serving the Boyne community for over a century and a quarter.


  • RAVEN HILL DISCOVERY
    September through May Hours- Saturday 12-4P.M. - Sunday 2-4P.M. Open most holiday breaks and always by appointment. For more info 231-536-3369

  • ROLLER SKATING
    Nov 7 - April 10 - Harvest Barn Church - Noon-3 P.M. 3-18 year olds $5.00

  • EAST JORDAN SPORTS BOOSTERS
    Devil Pride Tee Shirts are now available for Red and Black Fridays. To reserve your shirt call Gretchen Bender at 231-350-0760

  • SNO-MOBILER CLUB BREAKFAST
    East Jordan Sno-Mobile Club on Mt. Bliss Rd.7am-Noon. Every Sunday til March 28, 2010

  • CROSSROADS
    Crossroads Ecumenical Resale Shop now has space for large quantities of furniture in good, serviceable condition. The need is great for couches, chairs, beds, dressers, tables, etc. Additional space recently made available to us for larger items will help to increase our sales, which in turn will benefit programs for those in need in our community. Please think of us when you have gently used furniture to donate. Tax deductible receipts are provided. To schedule a donation appointment, please call Crossroads at 536-7606. Thank you for your support!

  • Freedom From Smoking Clinic
    Charlevoix Area Hospital along with the American Lung Association wants to help you quit smoking. If you have reached the point where you are ready to be free from smoking this program will provide support, guidance and advice to help you reach your goal. This 8 session, 7 week program is held at Charlevoix Area Hospital, starts January 4th and ends February 22nd. There is no charge for this program. Call 547-8672 or send an e-mail to mhines@cah.org and register today.

  • QUILT COTTAGE
    Second Annual Food Drive for the Care and Share Food Pantry, East Jordan. Bring in four non perishable items and receive a discount coupon book good at The Quilt Cottage for the next five months. Help us to help others, bring in your donations anytime during store hours.

  • NORTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN COLLEGE . . .
    NCMC will be offering Winter Workshops in East Jordan. Computer Classes will be available at the High school beginning in January and Health and Fitness Classes January and February. If you are interested in signing up for a class, registration forms are available in the rack outside the Chamber office. If you have any questions, please call 231-348-6613 or 231-536-9702.

    February 3 - March 17

  • NORTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN COLLEGE . . .
    Beginning Yoga - February 3-March 17 from 7-8 pm. To register for class call 2321-348-6613 or 231-536-9702. Class will be at East Jordan Elementary School small gym.

    March 9

  • EAST JORDAN ROTARY CLUB . . . 12:15 pm -First Presbyterian Church

  • HOUSING COMMISSION MEETING . . . Lakeview Manor 4 pm

    March 10

  • EAST JORDAN SENIOR CENTER MEETING . . . 11:30 am Senior Center

  • EAST JORDAN CO-OP NURSERY . . .
    Open House 3:30 - 7:30 pm. East Jordan Elementary School. Contact Charlene at 536-7859 for more information.

    March 11

  • EAST JORDAN PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING . . . 5:30 pm City Hall.

    March 12

  • WAGBO PEACE CENTER . . .
    Friday, March 12th, 6 pm- Potluck: Pruning Apple Trees- Do you have any young or old apple trees that you'd like to make more productive, but you're really not sure how to do it? Then come to Wagbo's Second Friday Potluck. We'll start by filling our bellies with great food, then head out to the Wagbo apple orchard where you'll learn hands-on pruning techniques. If you have any pruning shears or a pole saw, bring them along!

    This workshop will be presented by Pepper Bromelmeier, who, along with her husband, Tom Brown, and friend, Mark Randolph, operate an organic, heirloom apple orchard near Central Lake. For more info, call Wagbo at 231-536-0333, or visit http://WagboPeaceCenter.blogspot.com.

    March 13

  • BENEFIT DINNER AND SILENT AUCTION . . . for Greg Van Stedum at the EJHS. 5 pm - 7:30 pm

  • RAVEN HILL DISCOVERY CENTER . . . 2nd Saturday Science Series - Noon - 4 pm. The focus in March will be Science Magic. Come and experience the magic of science. There will be demonstrations of various "parlor tricks" as performed in Victorian times (before TV and computers) and challenges for families to try some "trick" for themselves. Watch for other fun events every second Saturday in 2010 and make plans for your family to join us. For more information, call 231.536.3369. FREE ADMISSION.

  • GREAT LAKES CHAMBER ORCHESTRA . . . Concert "Colombian Festival". First Congregational Church

    March 14

  • SNO-MOBILER CLUB BREAKFAST . . . East Jordan Sno-Mobile Club on Mt. Bliss Rd.7 am - Noon

    March 15

  • BANKS TOWNSHIP BOARD MEETING . . . 7:30 pm Banks Township Hall.

  • EAST JORDAN GARDEN CLUB . . . 1:30 pm . Jordan River Watershed.

    March 16

  • EAST JORDAN ROTARY CLUB . . . 12:15 pm - First Presbyterian Church

  • CITY COMMISSION MEETING . . . 7 pm City Hall.

    March 19

  • "Little Shop of Horrors" . . .
    Tickets go on sale March 13 from 11am-1pm. March 15-18 and 22-25 from 4-7 pm East Jordan High School Cafeteria. All remaining tickets sold at door.All seats $3.00 Date of performances are March 19, 20, 26 and 27 at 7pm. Matinee on March 21 at 3pm.

    March 20

  • WAGBO PEACE CENTER . . .
    Saturday, March 20, 10:30 am - 3:30 pm- MAPLE SYRUP FAMILY FIELD DAY - Come out to the Wagbo Farm for a fun and educational tour of the world of maple syrup. Learn how to tap trees, boil syrup in your own backyard, and operate a large-scale commercial evaporator. There will be separate children's activities, including a short hike, storytelling, and puppet shows. Hot beverages, soup, and snacks provided. Cost $10 of adults, $5 for children, $28 for a family, 3 and under are free. Please register by Thursday, March 18. For more info, call 231-536-0333, or visit http://WagboPeaceCenter.blogspot.com.

    March 24

  • A COMMUNITY WIDE FORUM . . .
    to gather you ideas about goals for the city to reach, will be held Wednesday March 24, 2010 at the civic center. Your input is needed. Food will be provided. Let us discuss where East Jordan will be in the next couple of years.

    March 26

  • Fish on Friday at the Front Porch . . .
    The Front Porch Café will be hosting a Fish Dinner on Friday, March 26 from 5:00 to 7:00pm. Baked Fish, Slaw, Red-Skinned Potatoes, Vegetable Medley a Beverage and Dessert will be offered by free will donation. Proceeds go toward paying off the mortgage so that The Front Porch may continue its mission to feed community; body and soul. The Front Porch is a non-profit community café located at 9235 Main Street in Ellsworth. For more information, call 231-588-2000 or go to www.frontporchellsworth.org.