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Benefit planned for Wally Edington

ESCANABA — A benefit will be held for Wally Edington, who is battling cancer, on Saturday, May 25 from 1 to 5 p.m. at USW Local 2-23, 1201 Sheridan Road, Escanaba. All proceeds will be used to help with medical costs and lost income. There will be basket and 50/50 raffles, food, a bake sale ...

Open House on the Garden Peninsula

GARDEN — The Garden Art Gallery will once again open it’s door to visitors with an open house from 5 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, May 25 at 6367 State St.. This will be the gallery’s 40th year in operation. The Gallery will be offering gift certificates and door prizes along with free ...

Bay College students offered diversity in education class

ESCANABA — Students at Bay College completed Diversity in Education, a new course offered by Bay College. This course provides future teachers with tools to implement equal opportunities for all students in their classrooms, while encouraging a commitment to educating all learners. Students ...

Flag placement set for Wednesday

RAPID RIVER — The Walter W. Cole Post 301 of Rapid River will be placing flags this week to prepare for the Memorial Day holiday. Grave makers flags and avenue flags will be installed on Wednesday, May 17, at 10 a.m. at the Rapid River cemetery. Help from the public is appreciated.

Community Calendar

May May 12 — Live music at AMVETS by Old Friends, 7 to 11 p.m. May 14 — Second Sunday breakfast at the Rapid River American Legion from 8 a.m. to noon. May 15 — U.P. Tri-County MEA-Retired meeting at 10 a.m. at Bay College in conference room 525. May 16 — Taco Tuesday at the ...

Steam Engine Authority special meeting

GLADSTONE —The Gladstone Michigan Soo Line Steam Engine #730 Authority will hold a special meeting May 17 at 4:30 p.m. at 921 Delta Avenue. New members are encouraged to join. Agenda Items to discus will be Final plans for the four person golf scramble tournament on Thursday, June 8 at the ...