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Soo Line Steam Engine Authority to meet
GLADSTONE -- The Gladstone Michigan Soo Line Steam Engine #730 Authority will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, April 8 at 4:30 p.m. at 921 Delta Avenue, the Downtown #730 Station and Museum Welcome Center building in Gladstone.
Agenda Items to be discussed include the museum and welcome center store hours and soft opening on Monday, April 15; the Soo Line Historical and Technical Society Convention that is coming to the area Sept. 12-15; and the four-person scramble golf outing committees will be formed. The golf outing is planned for Thursday, June 27, at the Escanaba Country Club with shotgun start at 11 a.m.
Soo Line Historical Artifacts are still being accepted by donation or consignment, and can be dropped off at the Museum.
New members are encouraged to join. All community members are welcome to attend and share their stories about the #730 Steam Engine.
Donations continue to be accepted for the Unendowed and Endowment fund for perpetual care of Soo Line Steam Engine #730. Make checks payable to the Community Foundation for Delta County C/O Soo Line #730. 2420 1st Ave South. Escanaba, MI 49837.
All-you-can-eat breakfast
RAPID RIVER -- American Legion Post 301 will host its 2nd Sunday "All-You-Can-Eat" Breakfast at the Rapid River American Legion Hall on Sunday, April 14 from 8 a.m. to noon. Children age five and under eat free, and children between age 6 and 12 eat at a reduced rate.
Delta Coin Club to meet Tuesday in Escanaba
ESCANABA -- The next meeting of the Delta Coin Club will be a dinner meeting at the Hong Kong Buffet on Tuesday, April 9, at 6 p.m. in Escanaba. There will be a short meeting with dinner from the buffet. The public is invited.
Coins, currency, and other interesting items will be discussed. For further information, contact Richard Reiffers at 906-233-9261 or Dan Scizak at 906-280-3965.
MARSP to meet April 10 in Manistique
MANISTIQUE -- MARSP members will hold their monthly luncheon on Wednesday, April 10, at the 40 Bar and Grill at 100 S. 2nd St. in Manistique. Socializing will begin at 11:30 a.m. followed by lunch at noon. Jill Connin, Michigan State University Extension 4-H program coordinator for Schoolcraft County, will talk about new activities and programs offered to the community through her office.
Retired school personnel from Eastern Delta and Schoolcraft counties are welcome to attend. Call Ruth at 906-283-3209 with any questions.