Steak dinner at Legion

GLADSTONE — American Legion Post 71 of Gladstone, will be serving a steak dinner on Thursday, May 26, from 4:30 until 7 p.m.

AMVETS schedule

ESCANABA — AMVETS Post 123 has released its schedule of events.

The Post will be hosting free live music on Wednesday, May 25. Doors open at 6 p.m.

On May 26, the AMVETS will hold a members meeting in the canteen beginning at 5 p.m.

On May 27, the AMVETs will host the band “Ghost Riders,” with doors opening at 6 p.m.

Dance in Rock June 12

ROCK — A dance will be held at the Rock Community/Senior Center, located at 3892 W. Mapleridge Road, on Sunday, June 12 from 1 to 4 p.m. Live music will be provided by The Country Express.

There is a cost for the dance and a free-will donation lunch will also be available. For more info call Lucy at 356-6459. All proceeds benefit the Senior Corporation.

Bay Sages meet June 2

ESCANABA — The Bay Sages will meet for their regular monthly meeting on Thursday, June 2, at 10 a.m. at the Delta County Commerce Center at the U.P. State Fairgrounds.

The Bay Sages is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing educational programs for older adults in the Delta County area. Dues include monthly newsletters, coffee and rolls at regular meetings and a wide variety of educational opportunities for members. Guests and new members are welcome. Dues are payable at the meeting or can be mailed to the Bay Sages Office at Bay College.

The June 2 program will feature a guided tour of the Marble Arms and U.P. Military museums at the center. Lunch will follow for those who made reservations before the May 20 deadline. Members and guests are welcome to attend the program and tour regardless of reservations.

Friends of Escanaba Library ice cream social

ESCANABA — The Friends of the Escanaba Public Library invites everyone to join them on Wednesday June 8 at 6 p.m. for the group’s annual ice cream social to kick off the Children’s Summer Reading Program in the Library Garden. This year’s theme is “Oceans of Possibilities.”

Limited seating will be available, so guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets.

The Escanaba City Band will be on site providing musical entertainment. There will be a used book sale and tickets sold for a quilt raffle. In the event of inclement weather, the event will be moved into the Library/City Hall building.

Ladies Day recipes

ESCANABA — Ladies Day is back at the Upper Peninsula State fair, and the theme of this year’s Ladies Day recipe contest is “vintage.” The Ladies Day Committee is seeking retro recipes, such as those from the ’40s and ’50s, to grace the pages of this year’s Ladies Day Cookbook.

All contributions are appreciated. Recipes may be sent to angelfire@chartermi.net.