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Wells Lions Club raffle winner named

WELLS -- The winner of the Wells Lions Club 52-week raffle for the week of June 19 is Kevin Gartland, of Escanaba, who won $100. This was week 47 of the raffle.

Genealogical Society meeting set for Monday

ESCANABA -- The next meeting of the Delta County Genealogical society will be Monday, June 26 at 7 p.m. at the Family Research Center in Escanaba. The center is located at 1021 S. 14th Street.

For more information, call Richard Reiffers at 906-233-9261.

Celebrate Recovery community picnic

ESCANABA -- Celebrate Recovery will be holding a community picnic in the park. Everyone is welcome to join the groups celebrates hundreds of lives changed in Delta County. The event will be held Thursday, June 29 at 6 p.m. at the Ludington Park Pavilion

This is a family-friendly event, including a free picnic supper, live music, personal testimony, and a victory ceremony. CR is a 12-step program that provides healing from life's hurts, hangups, and habits.

For questions, call 906-420-6087 or email cr@newlife906.com

Steak feed June 29

GLADSTONE -- A steak feed will take place June 29 at the American Legion Post 71 hall in Gladstone, from 4 to 7 p.m.

Esky Class of '78

ESCANABA -- The Escanaba Class of 1978 is having a 45 year reunion on July 8 at Mo's Pub. Contact Laurie if you are interested in attending, by calling 906-789-1453 or emailing eskymos78@gmail.com.

An informal gathering will be held July 7 at Chenier's Reef Bar.

Dance in Rock July 9

ROCK -- A dance will be held at the Rock Community/Senior Center, located at 3892 W. Mapleridge Road, on Sunday, July 9 from 1 to 4 p.m. Live music will be provided by Old Friends. There is a cost at the door and a free-will donation lunch will be available.

For more information, call Lucy at 356-6459. All proceeds benefit the senior corporation.

Spaghetti dinner benefit

ESCANABA -- A spaghetti benefit dinner for John LaPine will be held Saturday, July 29 at 2 p.m. at Crazy Joe's, located at 224 Stephenson Avenue in Escanaba.

On May 25, LaPine had a major stroke and had to be airlifted to St. Vincent's Hospital in Green Bay, Wis. On May 27, he underwent brain surgery to release the pressure on his brain. As a result of the stroke, LaPine will require extensive rehabilitation.

It was also discovered he has a hole in his heart that will need to be repaired when he is strong enough for the procedure.

The benefit dinner will include desserts, silent auctions and 50/50 drawings. Children under age five are admitted free.

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