| What's Happening? From Christmas in the Village in December to the Roscommon Arts Festival in July, if it is going on...you will find it here! |
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| July | August | September |
| October | November | December |
| 7/1/2009 - Crawford-Roscommon Conservation District | ||
| Meeting the first Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at our office in the County Building.
Open to the Public 275-3163 |
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| 7/2/2009 - Pen & Palette Artist Guild | ||
| Meeting every Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at St. Elizabeth's Church across from the Gerrish Township Hall on County Road 100. Artists in all media are welcome. Call 989-389-0857 or 989-366-5169 for more information. | ||
| 7/2/2009 - AuSable Free Clinic | ||
| Free health care for those without insurance, every Thursday from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Clients may be seen on first come, first served basis. Diagnostic and treatment services for qualifying clients who are: working, without medical health care coverage, working in seasonal or low paying jobs, working part-time, college students with no family support, attempting to become self-sufficient and plan to leave public assistance, unemployed, homeless or residing in shelters. For questions, call the clinic at 989-348-0740. 1250 E. Michigan Avenue Building D Grayling, MI 49738 |
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| 7/3/2009 - Roscommon Village Hall CLOSED | ||
| 7/3/2009 - 4th of July Weekend Sidewalk Sales | ||
| Come on over to Tanger Outlets in West Branch for 4th of July Sidewalk Sales. Please contact the Center Office at 989-345-2594 or the website at www.tangeroutlet.com for more information. | ||
| 7/4/2009 - 4th of July Weekend Sidewalk Sales | ||
| Come on over to Tanger Outlets in West Branch for 4th of July Sidewalk Sales. Please contact the Center Office at 989-345-2594 or the website at www.tangeroutlet.com for more information. | ||
| 7/5/2009 - 4th of July Weekend Sidewalk Sales | ||
| Come on over to Tanger Outlets in West Branch for 4th of July Sidewalk Sales. Please contact the Center Office at 989-345-2594 or the website at www.tangeroutlet.com for more information. | ||
| 7/6/2009 - Roscommon County Fair Board | ||
| The Roscommon County Fair Board will be meeting at 6:00 p.m. at the Big Red Barn. Planning is already in the works for the 2009 Roscommon County Fair! | ||
| 7/6/2009 - Higgins Twp. Bd. Meeting | ||
| Meeting at 7:00 p.m. on the first Monday of the month at the Township Hall. | ||
| 7/7/2009 - Roscommon Area Wood Carvers | ||
| Meeting the first Tuesday of each month at the Roscommon Community Center from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. | ||
| 7/7/2009 - Zonta | ||
| Meeting the first Tuesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. at Kirtland Community College | ||
| 7/8/2009 - Roscommon County Board of Commissioners | ||
| Meeting the second and fourth Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. at the Courthouse | ||
| 7/8/2009 - Knights of Columbus Roscommon | ||
| General meetings are held the second Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m.
165 West Federal Hwy. Roscommon, MI 48653 989-275-8137 |
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| 7/8/2009 - VFW Post 4159 | ||
| Meeting the second Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the Post home in Roscommon. Call 275-4136 for more information. | ||
| 7/8/2009 - Roscommon County Solid Waste Recycling Committee | ||
| Meeting the second Wednesday of each month at 1:00 p.m. at the Crawford-Roscommon Conservation District office in the County Building.
275-3163 |
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| 7/8/2009 - Amanda Kari - Summer Concert Serites | ||
| The eighteen year old is back for an encore. She has an amazing voice and stage presence singing country and love songs.
All concerts are at 7:00 p.m. “rain or shine” at the Gazebo in Roscommon or in the CRAF Center gym in inclement weather. Bring your lawn chair or blanket. Refreshments will be available. Concerts are free to the public however a goodwill offering is taken to meet incidental expenses. Concerts are supported by the Michigan Council for Arts & Cultural Affairs and the Kirtland Community College Foundation. Radio announcements are provided by Gannon Broadcasting Systems and Dawson & Stevens Classic 50’s Diner. For more information contact Marlyn Byrd at 989-275-4975. |
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| 7/9/2009 - Introduction to Outdoor Nature Drawing | ||
| 9:00 a.m. - noon Adults/Free
Art teacher Sherry Graziano can teach you to be creative! Bring a 9x12” sketch pad, artist pencil, kneaded eraser, and bug repellent and learn how to draw what you see along our Gahagan trails. Marguerite Gahagan Nature Preserve 209 Maplehurst/Southline Rd. P. O. Box 421 Roscommon, MI 48653 989-275-3217 www.GahaganNature.org |
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| 7/9/2009 - Bluegill Festival | ||
| 60th Annual St. Helen Bluegill Festival
July 9-12, 2009 P. O. Box 532 St. Helen, MI 48656 989-389-7030 blue-gill@excite.com www.bluegillfestival.org |
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| 7/9/2009 - Rosco Higgins Trail Cruisers | ||
| Kurtis Norton - President
989-275-5554 The 'Cruisers' meet the second Thursday at 7:00 p.m. each month at the Ausable River Center, 211 N. Main Street, Roscommon. |
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| 7/9/2009 - Pen & Palette Artist Guild | ||
| Meeting every Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at St. Elizabeth's Church across from the Gerrish Township Hall on County Road 100. Artists in all media are welcome. Call 989-389-0857 or 989-366-5169 for more information. | ||
| 7/9/2009 - Roscommon Rotary Club | ||
| Meets at noon every Thursday at the Fred's Restaurant in Roscommon. | ||
| 7/10/2009 - Alaska’s Living Seas | ||
| 7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. For ages 6 thru Adult/Free
From Juneau, Alaska, join Melanie Brown, Fishery Program Specialist for the National Marine Fisheries Service/NOAA, for a discussion on Alaskan fish, marine animals, seabirds, and the people who depend on them. She will also show a short video on the recently discovered deep, cold water Alaskan coral gardens. Marguerite Gahagan Nature Preserve 209 Maplehurst/Southline Rd. P. O. Box 421 Roscommon, MI 48653 989-275-3217 www.GahaganNature.org |
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| 7/11/2009 - Wellington Farm Park Dinner Theatre | ||
| 6940 S. Military Hwy.
Grayling, MI 49738 989-348-5187 www.wellingtonfarmpark.org |
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| 7/11/2009 - Knights of Columbus Bingo | ||
| Knights of Columbus
165 Federal Hwy. Roscommon Saturday - Doors Open at 4:30 p.m. Games Begin at 6:30 p.m. |
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| 7/11/2009 - 40th Annual Roscommon Arts Festival & Craft Fair | ||
| Come on out and see beautiful works of art, from oils to watercolors, photography, jewelry, pottery and more. On the lawn of the CRAF Center in the Village of Roscommon from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. | ||
| 7/11/2009 - 2009 Greenbelt Seminar | ||
| Sponsored by the Higgins Lake Foundation. Come to the Gerrish Township Hall at 10:00 a.m. RSVP by calling 989-275-9183. A native plant sale will follow the seminar. Reserve your seat today! | ||
| 7/12/2009 - Camp Westminster Visitor Sunday | ||
| Say for lunch following worship, and tour the camp facilities. Lunch is $6 per person, or $18 max/family. Call 989-821-9474 to reserve a spot! | ||
| 7/12/2009 - VFW Country Breakfast | ||
| Roscommon Post 4159 hosts an All You Can Eat Breakfast from 8:00 a.m. til noon. Cost is $5.50 for Adults and $2.50 for Children age 10 and younger. Toddlers eat for free. The menu includes pancakes, sausage, eggs made to order, hash browns, biscuits, sausage gravy, toast, coffee and juice.
The Post is located across from the Post office in Roscommon. |
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| 7/13/2009 - Roscommon Masonic Lodge | ||
| The Roscommon Masonic Lodge meets the second Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. at the Roscommon Masonic Temple, 609 Lake Street, at the corner of Lake and Fourth Streets. | ||
| 7/13/2009 - Gahagan Nature Preserve Board | ||
| The Board meets the second Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the Preserve. Interested members of the community are encouraged to attend. The preserve is located text to the recycling center on South Line Road, south of Roscommon. | ||
| 7/13/2009 - Roscommon Village Council | ||
| Meeting the second and fourth Mondays at 7:00 p.m. at the Village Hall. | ||
| 7/14/2009 - Roscommon County Board of Commissioners | ||
| Meeting the second and fourth Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. at the Courthouse | ||
| 7/14/2009 - Gerrish Township Meeting | ||
| Meeting the second Tuesday of the month, at 7:30 p.m. at the Township Hall. | ||
| 7/14/2009 - Introduction to Michigan Geology | ||
| 7:00pm-8:00pm For ages 6 thru Adult/Free
Join earth science/biology teacher Doug Laur, from the Mikenauk Rock and Gem Club, to learn about Michigan’s vast mineral resources. A rock story + hands-on with specimens + an outdoor fossil hunt = FUN for All! Marguerite Gahagan Nature Preserve 209 Maplehurst/Southline Rd. P. O. Box 421 Roscommon, MI 48653 989-275-3217 www.GahaganNature.org |
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| 7/16/2009 - Introduction to Children’s Outdoor Nature Drawing | ||
| 10:00am-noon For ages 6 thru Adult/Free
This class is for kids! Art teacher Sherry Graziano will help you spot interesting things to draw along our Gahagan trails. Bring a 9x12” sketch pad, artist pencil, kneaded eraser, and bug repellent. Join your friends for an exciting morning of drawing. Marguerite Gahagan Nature Preserve 209 Maplehurst/Southline Rd. P. O. Box 421 Roscommon, MI 48653 989-275-3217 www.GahaganNature.org |
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| 7/16/2009 - Roscommon Rotary Club | ||
| Meets at noon every Thursday at the Fred's Restaurant in Roscommon. | ||
| 7/16/2009 - Ausable River Center | ||
| Open meetings are the third Thursday of each month at 7:15 p.m. at the Center, 211 N. Main Street, Roscommon. For more information call 989-275-4392. | ||
| 7/16/2009 - AuSable Free Clinic | ||
| Free health care for those without insurance, every Thursday from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Clients may be seen on first come, first served basis. Diagnostic and treatment services for qualifying clients who are: working, without medical health care coverage, working in seasonal or low paying jobs, working part-time, college students with no family support, attempting to become self-sufficient and plan to leave public assistance, unemployed, homeless or residing in shelters. For questions, call the clinic at 989-348-0740. 1250 E. Michigan Avenue Building D Grayling, MI 49738 |
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| 7/16/2009 - Disabled American Veterans | ||
| Mid-State Chapter 135 meets the third Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the Lyon Township Hall. For more information call 989-345-0771. | ||
| 7/16/2009 - Mikenauk Rock & Gem Club | ||
| Meeting the third Thursday of each month, at 6:30 p.m. at the CRAF Center. For more information call Bob Anderson at 989-275-8155 or Ken Bendick at 275-4235. | ||
| 7/18/2009 - Knights of Columbus Bingo | ||
| Knights of Columbus
165 Federal Hwy. Roscommon Saturday - Doors Open at 4:30 p.m. Games Begin at 6:30 p.m. |
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| 7/18/2009 - Wellington Farm Park Sticky Buns Day | ||
| 6940 S. Military Hwy.
Grayling, MI 49738 989-348-5187 www.wellingtonfarmpark.org |
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| 7/18/2009 - Wood Shaving Days at Hartwick Pines | ||
| Hartwick Pines State Park
I-75 Exit 259 (M-93) 4216 Ranger Road Grayling, MI 49738 989-348-7068 Activities: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. State Motor Vehicle Permit is required. |
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| 7/19/2009 - Wood Shaving Days at Hartwick Pines | ||
| Hartwick Pines State Park
I-75 Exit 259 (M-93) 4216 Ranger Road Grayling, MI 49738 989-348-7068 Activities: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. State Motor Vehicle Permit is required. |
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| 7/20/2009 - Roscommon Downtown Development Authority | ||
| Meeting (the third Monday of each month) at 8:00 a.m. at the Roscommon Village Hall. | ||
| 7/21/2009 - Children’s Gahagan Nature Camp: Exploring the Fore | ||
| 7/21-7/23 9:00am-noon/Rain or Shine!
Children: 7-11 yrs. old. Gahagan members free. $5 per day without membership. This camp is all about nature. Explore the Preserve’s forests and wetlands, play fun games, and make challenging crafts. Join naturalists/teachers Tom Dale and Karen Demers for the three morning sessions and the Thursday evening, July 23 MGNP Family Night (see next column). Pick up registration form at the CRAF Center after June 11 or download it from www.GahaganNature.org. Questions? Call 989.275.3217 or contact thdale@core.com. Bug spray is a good idea! Marguerite Gahagan Nature Preserve 209 Maplehurst/Southline Rd. P. O. Box 421 Roscommon, MI 48653 989-275-3217 www.GahaganNature.org |
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| 7/22/2009 - Syncopators - Summer Concert Series | ||
| A Ragtime Dixieland band with a mission of preserving the New Orleans style of music through live performances.
All concerts are at 7:00 p.m. “rain or shine” at the Gazebo in Roscommon or in the CRAF Center gym in inclement weather. Bring your lawn chair or blanket. Refreshments will be available. Concerts are free to the public however a goodwill offering is taken to meet incidental expenses. Concerts are supported by the Michigan Council for Arts & Cultural Affairs and the Kirtland Community College Foundation. Radio announcements are provided by Gannon Broadcasting Systems and Dawson & Stevens Classic 50’s Diner. For more information contact Marlyn Byrd at 989-275-4975. |
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| 7/23/2009 - MGNP Family Night- WOW: The Wonder of Weasels | ||
| 7:00pm-8:00pm Everyone Welcome/Free
From the tiny least weasel to the ferocious wolverine, the weasel family is a diverse group of vicious predators. They have been sought by humans for their rich fur coats, while being reviled for their rank odor and blood thirsty, thieving ways. Learn from naturalist/educator Tom Dale about the weasel family and dozens of hands-on related items. Marguerite Gahagan Nature Preserve 209 Maplehurst/Southline Rd. P. O. Box 421 Roscommon, MI 48653 989-275-3217 www.GahaganNature.org |
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| 7/23/2009 - U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary | ||
| Meeting at 7:00 p.m. (the fourth Thursday of each month) in the Gerrish Township Hall. The public is encouraged to attend to learn more about the role of the USCG Auxiliary in the community and on local waters. For details call 989-821-8433 or 821-8240. | ||
| 7/23/2009 - Roscommon Rotary Club | ||
| Meets at noon every Thursday at Fred's Restaurant in Roscommon. | ||
| 7/23/2009 - Pen & Palette Artist Guild | ||
| Meeting every Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at St. Elizabeth's Church across from the Gerrish Township Hall on County Road 100. Artists in all media are welcome. Call 989-389-0857 or 989-366-5169 for more information. | ||
| 7/24/2009 - Tri-Lakes Home Builders Assoc. Beer Tasting | ||
| 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. $15 per person - goes toward our scholarship fund. For more information call 989-275-4759 or email trilakes@charter.net | ||
| 7/25/2009 - Texas Holdem Poker Tournament | ||
| Knights of Columbus Hall Roscommon
165 West Federal Hwy. Roscommon, MI 48653 $50 Buy-in gets you 10,000 in chips 5:00 p.m. Registration 6:00 p.m. Play Refreshments available License #M46570 For more information call Tom at 989-275-4936 or Connie at 989-275-8760 |
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| 7/25/2009 - Wellington Farm Park River Festival Parade | ||
| 6940 S. Military Hwy.
Grayling, MI 49738 989-348-5187 www.wellingtonfarmpark.org |
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| 7/25/2009 - Knights of Columbus Bingo | ||
| Knights of Columbus
165 Federal Hwy. Roscommon Saturday - Doors Open at 4:30 p.m. Games Begin at 6:30 p.m. |
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| 7/27/2009 - Roscommon Village Council Meeting | ||
| Meeting the second and fourth Mondays at 7:00 p.m. at the Village Hall. | ||
| 7/30/2009 - Roscommon County Economic Development Corporation | ||
| Meeting at 8:00 a.m., (the last Thursday of each month) at the Commissioners Meeting Room, at the Roscommon County Building. | ||
| 7/31/2009 - Back to School Sidewalk Sales | ||
| Come on over to Tanger Outlets in West Branch for Back to School Sidewalk Sales. Please contact the Center Office at 989-345-2594 or the website at www.tangeroutlet.com for more information. | ||
Roscommon County
is located in the center of Michigan's Lower Pennisula. Featuring: Higgins Lake The 6th Most Beautiful Lake in the World! |