St. Thomas pasty sale

ESCANABA — St. Thomas Church will hold a pasty sale Sept. 17 and 18 at 1820 9th Avenue North in Escanaba. Pasties are made with or without rutabagas and can be picked up at St. Thomas Parish Hall from 2 to 5 p.m. To order, call 786-7053.

American Legion to hold ­breakfast this Sunday

GLADSTONE — The American Legion in Gladstone will be having their all-you-can-eat breakfast on Sept. 16. They will be serving from 9 a.m. to noon. There is a cost to attend.

Craft show returns to Isabella Sept. 29

ISABELLA — The third annual fall craft show at the Isabelle Community Hall will take place on Saturday, Sept. 29 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The hall is located at the corner of U.S. 2 and County Rd. 495, also called “LL Road.”

Lunch will be available for purchase. Proceeds benefit the ongoing restoration projects at the historic community hall.

Local Job’s Daughters seek new members

ESCANABA — The local bethel of Job’s Daughters International, formerly the International Order of Job’s Daughters, is seeking new members.

Young women between the ages of 10 and 20 can learn things such as public speaking, event planning, organizational skills, and how to run a business meeting. While learning these skills, members are also meeting new ladies their age — not only around the state, but around the world.

Job’s Daughters is has members in the United States, Canada, Australia, the Philippines, and Brazil. Contact the local group by ­emailing Amanda at jdi4ever11hq@yahoo.com.

Escanaba Eagles 1088 to hold breakfast

ESCANABA — The Escanaba Eagles 1088 will serve breakfast from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018 at the Eagles Hall, 608 Ludington St. Escanaba.

There is a fee to attend the breakfast. The public is welcome to attend. For more information, call the Eagles Club at 906-786-3451

Meeting for Title VI ­parent ­committee set

ESCANABA — Escanaba Schools’ Title VI – Indian Education Parent Committee meeting will take place Monday, Sept. 17 at 5 p.m. at 1500 Ludington in the second-floor teacher lounge. Call 786-7462 ext. 2122 for more information.

Program on effective communication planned

ESCANABA — The Alzheimer’s Association is hosting an educational program/talk about effective communication at the Escanaba Public Library (400 Ludington Street) from 3 to 4 p.m. on Sept. 20.

Gladstone Smear League to begin play

GLADSTONE — The Gladstone Smear League, formerly the All Saints League, will begin play on Thursday, Sept. 20 at 7 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall on the 700 block of Delta Ave.

Anyone interested in playing and having a night out can play as a sub or regular. Call Don Howes at 428-9825 or Roger Pepin at 428-2677 for more information. The games are usually over by 8:30 p.m.

Shane Goodchild benefit

ESCANABA — There will be a benefit held on Sept. 22 at Crazy Joe’s Pool Hall for Shane Goodchild.

The benefit will be held from 4 p.m. until closing. There will be door prizes, bucket raffles, 50/50 drawings and music. Food is included with the admission fee.