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Walk 4 Life is June 4

ESCANABA — Pregnancy Services of Delta County, a pro-life organization that aims “to provide life affirming emotional, spiritual, and physical support for individuals vulnerable to abortion,” is preparing for its eighth annual Walk 4 Life. The event, which is the organization’s second largest fundraiser, will take place Saturday, June 4, and start at the Ludington Park Pavillion.

The fundraising goal of the walk is $35,000, and walkers will follow a new route around Aronson Island and back.

To register online or to donate, visit https://secure.fundeasy.com/ministrysync/event/?e=22678.

Questions can be directed to Amy Fudala or Allison Van Gorp at 906-786-7474.

Garden historical ­museum to open

GARDEN — The Garden Peninsula Historical Society will open the Schoolhouse Museum on June 17. The hours for the museum are Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sunday from noon to 4 p.m.

The museum holds many artifacts from the early days on the peninsula. Research materials available include family history notebooks, photo albums, and Native American records.

Gladstone Library ­summer reading program

GLADSTONE — The Gladstone Public Library’s summer reading program, “Oceans of Possibilities,” will run June 8 through Aug. 3. The program is open to those from two years old to 12th grade, and all participants must be registered.

The library kicks off its summer reading program on Wednesday, June 8 with a book walk starting at 10:30 a.m. at the library. Children and families are encouraged to come to the library to follow the book walk signs and read the book “Way Down Deep in the Deep Blue Sea” by Jan Peck. Participants will receive a goodie bag containing a craft and a snack.

Call 428-4224 or stop by the library to register and pick up your reading logs.

The summer reading program is sponsored by The Friends of the Library, Community Foundation for Delta County, and local clubs and businesses.

Starting at $3.50/week.

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