Eagles serving breakfast on Father’s Day

ESCANABA — The Escanaba Eagles 1088 will serve Father’s Day Sunday breakfast from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, June 19, at the Eagles Hall, located at 608 Ludington Street in Escanaba.

There is a fee to attend the breakfast. The public is welcome.

For more information, call the Eagles Club at 786-3451.

Garden Peninsula ­historical museum

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.

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.

Esky Class of ’72 reunion set for July 2

ESCANABA — The Escanaba Class of 1972 will hold their 50th reunion on Saturday, July 2, 2022, at the Marketplace in downtown Escanaba.

Classmates whose addresses or emails have changed in the last ten years should email EskyClassof1972@yahoo.com or call Peggy Johnson Belanger at 906-280-1585. Further information can be found on the “Esky Class of 72” Facebook page.

Cancer Alliance seeks donations for golf outing

ESCANABA — The Delta County Cancer Alliance Board has announced the return of the yearly golf outing fundraiser to be held Thursday, July 14 at the Escanaba Country Club. According to Alliance President Gayle DeShambo, the golf outing fundraiser has been on hold for two years due to COVID-19 restrictions.

To make this year’s golf outing a success, the Alliance is reaching out to the community requesting support for the event with golf registration commitments, donations, and sponsorships. Registration commitments will fill the course with golfers and community camaraderie, donations will allow golfers to try their luck with bucket raffles and silent auction treasures, and sponsorships will support making the event profitable to allow the Alliance to continue to help cancer patients.

Community support allows any Delta County resident who has been diagnosed with cancer to receive up to $800 in reimbursements per year to cover cancer related expenses, access to the loan closet of items one may need throughout their cancer journey, personal care items and nutritional supplements.

For questions or to make a donation contact Gayle DeShambo at 906-241-6689.

Free COVID-19 tests

GLADSTONE — The Gladstone Public Library has partnered with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to hand out free at home COVID-19 self-testing kits. Stop by the library and ask for a test kit, or call 428-4224 ext. 2 for curbside pickup.

Residents may pick up one testing kit per household member daily, up to five kits a day. A library card is not required.

Gladstone Class of ’72

GLADSTONE — The Gladstone Class of 1972 will hold their 50th reunion on Saturday, Aug. 13 at the Gladstone Yacht Club in Gladstone. Classmates whose addresses or emails have changed in the last ten years should email cowboyghs@gmail.com or call Debbie Leitzke at 906-553-7038. Further info can be found on Facebook, “GHS Class of 72 50th Class Reunion.”