Area News:
Kelly Nightlinger - local Conservation Officer- is hosting a youth camp August 11-14 /2008.
The camp is free for children who are either in foster care or who have lost a parent.
This is an outdoor adventure camp that will include camping, kayaking, backpacking, archery and other out door activity.
Kelly can be reached at 906-430-0547
Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community? Volunteering for Hospice can ease someone’s burdens and change your life! Whether it’s giving a break for a caregiver, a ride to the store, a hug, or a friendly visit...Hospice and your community need you!
Hospice of Chippewa County has partnered with LMAS Home Health and Hospice to provide Hospice services to Mackinac County. Join our team and become a volunteer for Hospice in your community.
Lunch will be provided
Choose any one of the
following locations
8:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Tuesday August 19th, Cedarville
Cedarville Inn 106 W. M134
Thursday August 21st, Engadine
Location to be determined
Call the Hospice office to register or for more information 906-253-3151
Mary Jo DuVall
Volunteer Coordinator
Hospice of Chippewa County
Antique Snowmobile Museum Set for Naubinway
Local snowmobile enthusiasts working to build an Antique Snowmobile Museum in Naubinway. The Top of The Lake Snowmobile Museum, LLC has incorporated as a 501©-3 corporation. The sponsoring group is hard at work organizing this new venture. A board of directors has been elected, a site has been selected, and a business plan is being developed.
The site is located in Naubinway on the north side of US-2 across from the business district. The planned campus will include display space for up to 180 snowmobiles, parking for 50 +vehicles, a snowmobile literature library, and a conference center for the Naubinway Elders group of the Sault Ste. Marie Chippewa Tribe. The museum board is currently seeking funds to construct this museum and is accepting all donations.
Donations can be made by contacting either:
Chairman of the Board Vice-Chairman
Charlie Vallier John McGuirk
N9039 State Hwy 117 17719 Sharp Rd.
Engadine, MI 49827 Sidney, Ohio 45365
vallierc@pngusa.net johnk17719@hotmail.com
Please note that donations are tax deductible! Ask for a receipt. Checks should be made payable to “Top of the Lake Museum.”
Info on the 4th of July 2008 celebration
Thursday July 3rd: 6:00 PM Kiddie Parade, Kiddie activities to follow
Friday July 4th
9:00 AM - 26th Annual Black Bear Run - Starts in Engadine and ends in Naubinway. Contact Aaron Fulton 477-9019 for info
1:00 PM Lions Booth Opens - Pavilion
Noon KC Fish Fry - Pavilion
1:00 Parade - Theme "Float Your Boat" Anything nautical. Two categories - Business and individual. 1st prize $50, 2nd $30 and 3rd $20.
2:00 - 3:30 - Kiddie Games
3:30 50/50 Raffle - Pavilion
Fireworks at Dusk over the Bay at Naubinway. Marina will be closed
