St. Anthony raffle winner

ESCANABA – Sue Pach of Escanaba is the winner of the St. Anthony of Padua calendar raffle for the week of Jan. 12, receiving $100.

St. Thomas sets pasty sale

ESCANABA — Today is the last day for St. Thomas the Apostle Church’s pasty sale. Pasties can be with or without rutabaga. Pickup will be between 3 and 5 p.m. on a first-come, first-served basis at the church, 1820 Ninth Ave. N. in Escanaba.

Escanaba Eagles breakfast

ESCANABA – The Escanaba Eagles 1088 will be serving breakfast at 608 Ludington on Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The breakfast is open to public.

Gladstone American Legion breakfast

GLADSTONE – The public is invited to join the American Legion Post 71, 802 Delta Ave, for an all-you-can-eat breakfast Sunday from 9 a.m. to noon.

Escanaba Kiwanis Club Spring Expo

ESCANABA – Registration materials for the Escanaba Kiwanis Club’s Spring Expo vendor show are now available at their website, EscanabaKiwanis.org, by emailing a request to Kiwanis.SpringExpo@gmail.com or by leaving a message at 906-786-6013.

The Spring Expo will take place Friday, April 10 through Sunday, April 12. In previous years, the Spring Expo was known as the Home and Garden Show. The name change reflects the growth and evolution of the event to a celebration of everything the area offers as it moves toward spring.

Job’s Daughters International

ESCANABA – Bethel #9 of Escanaba, Job’s Daughters International, will hold their installation of officers on Sunday, Jan. 18, at 2 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 819 1st Avenue South. The installation ceremony is open to the public and the following officers will be installed: Katie R., honored queen; Maggie L., senior princess; Tori G., junior princess; Patience H., first messenger; Maddie N., second messenger; Olive S., third messenger; Vivian N., fourth messenger; Anastasia A., recorder; Raevyndaun G., treasurer; Callie S., senior custodian; Eliza S., junior custodian; and Valerie G., inner guard.

For more information, email bethel9mijdi@gmail.com or visit the Bethel’s Facebook page.

Bay to close on MLK Day

ESCANABA – The Bay College Escanaba Campus will be closed Monday, Jan. 19, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Regular campus hours will resume on Tuesday, Jan. 20.

Menominee County Democrats to meet

MENOMINEE — The Menominee County Democratic Party will hold its first general meeting of the year on Tuesday, Jan. 20, at 5:30 p.m. CT at Spies Public Library’s ground floor meeting room at 940 First St. and via Zoom. To attend virtually, interested persons may visit menomineedems.com and find the “join meeting” box for the link.

The in-person meeting features hors d’oeuvres and fellowship beginning at 5 p.m. CT.

The Jan. 20 agenda includes guest speakers, community service, upcoming community “Meet the Candidates” events, volunteer opportunities, reports on legislators’ actions and more.

The group welcome community members eager to support democracy and the U.S. Constitution to attend and share and bring friends. Only paid members allowed to vote at meetings.

Rapid River church pasty sale

RAPID RIVER — St. Charles Church, 7860 River St. in Rapid River, will once again sell fresh pasties monthly starting Tuesday, Jan. 27. Pickup will be 1-3 p.m. at the parish center. Pre-orders are suggested and can be made by calling 906-474-6606.

Delta County Democrats to Meet

The Delta Dems will be hosting a speaker at their general meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 4, from 7 to 8 p.m. at the USW Hall, 1201 Sheridan Rd., Escanaba. Social time begins at 6:30 p.m.

The group welcomes new members and guests. For more information, contact deltademsmi@gmail.com or at Facebook.com/MIDeltaDems.

Gladstone church offers clothing

GLADSTONE — The Memorial United Methodist Church, 1920 Lake Shore Drive in Gladstone, has a free clothes closet with coats, and shoes available in most sizes. Hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays or by appointment by calling 906-428-9311. Donations are also accepted.

Escanaba Class of ’76 reunion

ESCANABA — The Escanaba High School Class of 1976 has scheduled its 50th reunion for Sept. 26 at the Highland Golf Course.

A schedule of events for the weekend and registration materials will be provided on the class Facebook page, Escanaba Class of 1976, or by email.

Class members are encouraged to join the Facebook page or send an email requesting information to eskyclassof76@gmail.com. To have information mailed, call or text Pat Rudden at 906-280-1789.

Donations sought for book sale

ESCANABA — The Delta County League of Women Voters is looking for donations of books, audio books, DVDs and music CDs to be sold at its annual book sale at the Waterfront Art Festival.

They are also in need of large print books, which are often requested. Funds from the annual sale are used to publish Voter Guides and for other voter services.

Donated materials should be no more than 10 years old and in good condition. The league is not able to accept and store large quantities of books and requests the books meet the donation criteria.

Books can be delivered during normal business hours to the Ludington Centre, 1112 Ludington St. Donors are asked to use the 11th Street entrance, Suite 208, and look for the league’s sign. For pick-up, call Pat Rudden at 906-280-1789.

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