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June 2008
June 3rd
Sandcastles Childrens Museum Grand Opening - 10:00 AM
Sandcastles (located at 408 South James Street) opens their doors for the 2008 season. The museum's hours of operation are Tuesday - Saturday 10 AM - 5 PM (Wednesday's they are open until 7:30 PM) The museum will be open through August 30th. Come see all new exhibits with a Michigan Woodlands theme featuring a special "Animal of the Week" and "Thrilling Thursdays". For more info visit www.sandcastleschildrensmuseum.com.
Sandcastles Childrens Museum Grand Opening - 10:00 AM
Sandcastles (located at 408 South James Street) opens their doors for the 2008 season. The museum's hours of operation are Tuesday - Saturday 10 AM - 5 PM (Wednesday's they are open until 7:30 PM) The museum will be open through August 30th. Come see all new exhibits with a Michigan Woodlands theme featuring a special "Animal of the Week" and "Thrilling Thursdays". For more info visit www.sandcastleschildrensmuseum.com.
June 3rd
Scottville outdoor concert series - 7:30 PM
Scottville Optimist Hall, Clown Band Shell
The Shoreliners Gospel Quartet
Scottville outdoor concert series - 7:30 PM
Scottville Optimist Hall, Clown Band Shell
The Shoreliners Gospel Quartet
June 6th
Summer Reading Kickoff - 7:00 PM
Mason County District Library (Ludington)
Registration is required. All library programs are free of charge. All Children under age 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
For details call (231)843-8465 (Sue) www.masoncounty.lib.mi.us
Summer Reading Kickoff - 7:00 PM
Mason County District Library (Ludington)
Registration is required. All library programs are free of charge. All Children under age 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
For details call (231)843-8465 (Sue) www.masoncounty.lib.mi.us
June 7th - 8th
Lakeshore Animal Friends Yard Sale and Silent Auction
Mason County Fairgrounds 4-H building
Saturday 8 am-4 pm, Sunday 1-4 pm
Lakeshore Animal Friends Yard Sale and Silent Auction
Mason County Fairgrounds 4-H building
Saturday 8 am-4 pm, Sunday 1-4 pm
June 7th
Experimental Aircraft Association Young Eagles Day - 10:00 AM
Mason County Airport
An introduction to flight for young boys and girls ages 8-17 interested in aviation. (231) 843-4045 (Chuck)
Experimental Aircraft Association Young Eagles Day - 10:00 AM
Mason County Airport
An introduction to flight for young boys and girls ages 8-17 interested in aviation. (231) 843-4045 (Chuck)
June 10th
Summer Reading Kickoff - 1:00 PM
Mason County District Library (Scottville)
Registration is required. All library programs are free of charge. Children under age 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
For details call (231)843-8465 (Sue) www.masoncounty.lib.mi.us
Summer Reading Kickoff - 1:00 PM
Mason County District Library (Scottville)
Registration is required. All library programs are free of charge. Children under age 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
For details call (231)843-8465 (Sue) www.masoncounty.lib.mi.us
June 10th
Maple Syrup Pancake Supper - 4:00 PM
Historic White Pine Village
(231) 843-4808
www.historicwhitepinevillage.org
Maple Syrup Pancake Supper - 4:00 PM
Historic White Pine Village
(231) 843-4808
www.historicwhitepinevillage.org
June 10th
Scottville outdoor concert series - 7:30 PM
Scottville Optimist Hall, Clown Band Shell
Marek Music Makers - Just Havin Fun
Scottville outdoor concert series - 7:30 PM
Scottville Optimist Hall, Clown Band Shell
Marek Music Makers - Just Havin Fun
June 14th
Garden and Antique Tractor Pull
Western Michigan Old Engine Club grounds
At show grounds behind Scottville's Riverside Park.
(231) 757-9236 (Estella)
Garden and Antique Tractor Pull
Western Michigan Old Engine Club grounds
At show grounds behind Scottville's Riverside Park.
(231) 757-9236 (Estella)
June 14th
Mini RC Air Show - 11:00 AM
Mason County Airport
Enjoy a day at the airport viewing vintage aircraft, then sit back and enjoy the Michigan Aerobats as they take to the air with a mini RC air show. (231) 845-5181 (Jim)
Mini RC Air Show - 11:00 AM
Mason County Airport
Enjoy a day at the airport viewing vintage aircraft, then sit back and enjoy the Michigan Aerobats as they take to the air with a mini RC air show. (231) 845-5181 (Jim)
June 17th
Puppet Show - 10:00 AM
Mason County District Library (Scottville)
For details call (231)843-8465 (Sue) www.masoncounty.lib.mi.us
Puppet Show - 10:00 AM
Mason County District Library (Scottville)
For details call (231)843-8465 (Sue) www.masoncounty.lib.mi.us
June 17th
Scottville outdoor concert series - 7:30 PM
Scottville Optimist Hall, Clown Band Shell
Bob Simms sing-a-long
Scottville outdoor concert series - 7:30 PM
Scottville Optimist Hall, Clown Band Shell
Bob Simms sing-a-long
June 19th
WMOM 8th Annual Golf Classic for the Ludington Library - 11:00 AM
Lakeside Links Golf Course
Registration begins at 11:00. Shotgun start at noon. Sandwiches, snacks and beverages served throughout the day. Pig roast at 5:30. Hole prizes. Prizes for top finishers. Hole-in-one prize sponsored by Urka Chevrolet. Former Tiger baseball players, Ray Hebert, Bill Hoeft, and Jim Small will be available to play. Proceeds to benefit Mason County District Library's campaign to expand the Ludington Library.
WMOM 8th Annual Golf Classic for the Ludington Library - 11:00 AM
Lakeside Links Golf Course
Registration begins at 11:00. Shotgun start at noon. Sandwiches, snacks and beverages served throughout the day. Pig roast at 5:30. Hole prizes. Prizes for top finishers. Hole-in-one prize sponsored by Urka Chevrolet. Former Tiger baseball players, Ray Hebert, Bill Hoeft, and Jim Small will be available to play. Proceeds to benefit Mason County District Library's campaign to expand the Ludington Library.
June 20th - 21st
Great Lakes Gospel Sing
Cornerstone Baptist Church, 121 Nelson Road, Ludington
Approximate times: 5:30-10 pm Friday and 2-4 pm and 5:30-10 pm Saturday. Come hear some of your favorite Southern Gospel quartets, trios, duets and soloists perform. Both traditional and progressive southern gospel harmony at its best. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with air-conditioned comfort. Food court available; buses welcome. (231) 873-3459 (Lynn)
www.northernedge.org
Great Lakes Gospel Sing
Cornerstone Baptist Church, 121 Nelson Road, Ludington
Approximate times: 5:30-10 pm Friday and 2-4 pm and 5:30-10 pm Saturday. Come hear some of your favorite Southern Gospel quartets, trios, duets and soloists perform. Both traditional and progressive southern gospel harmony at its best. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with air-conditioned comfort. Food court available; buses welcome. (231) 873-3459 (Lynn)
www.northernedge.org
June 20th - 21st
Murder Mystery Lover's Weekend
Hawaiian theme. Call (231) 845-8074 for details.
Murder Mystery Lover's Weekend
Hawaiian theme. Call (231) 845-8074 for details.
June 21st
Mason County Sports Hall of Fame dedication, unveiling and induction banquet
Historic White Pine Village/Ramada Inn
1 pm - Dedication and unveiling at Mason County Sports Hall of Fame at Historic White Pine Village. Free.
6:30 pm - Induction banquet for class of 2008 at Ramada Inn. $30 admission. (231) 690-5053 (Vic)
Mason County Sports Hall of Fame dedication, unveiling and induction banquet
Historic White Pine Village/Ramada Inn
1 pm - Dedication and unveiling at Mason County Sports Hall of Fame at Historic White Pine Village. Free.
6:30 pm - Induction banquet for class of 2008 at Ramada Inn. $30 admission. (231) 690-5053 (Vic)
June 21st
Old Time Base Ball Tournament - 10:00 AM
Historic White Pine Village
Involving four teams. (231) 843-4808
www.historicwhitepinevillage.org
Old Time Base Ball Tournament - 10:00 AM
Historic White Pine Village
Involving four teams. (231) 843-4808
www.historicwhitepinevillage.org
June 21st
Christ's Corner Carnival - 11:00 AM
Peace Lutheran Church
1650 N. Jebavy Drive, Ludington. Alternate date in case of rain, June 22. (231) 843-3687 (Pastor John)
Christ's Corner Carnival - 11:00 AM
Peace Lutheran Church
1650 N. Jebavy Drive, Ludington. Alternate date in case of rain, June 22. (231) 843-3687 (Pastor John)
June 21st
Relay for Life of Mason County - 12:00 PM
Oriole Field, Ludington
The American Cancer Society's signature fund-raising event to support cancer research, education, services and programs. A great way to come together as a community and work to find a cure for cancer. (616) 396-5576 (Jonathan)
http://events.cancer.org/rflmasoncomi
Relay for Life of Mason County - 12:00 PM
Oriole Field, Ludington
The American Cancer Society's signature fund-raising event to support cancer research, education, services and programs. A great way to come together as a community and work to find a cure for cancer. (616) 396-5576 (Jonathan)
http://events.cancer.org/rflmasoncomi
June 22nd
Lakeside Worship - 7:00 PM
Waterfront Park, Ludington
Comtemporary worship service with an abundance of music, joy, fellowship and teaching in a beautiful outdoor setting. Bring blankets & chairs. Sponsored by Lakeside Chapel & Retreat Center. (231) 843-9515 (Greg Kett or Gregg DeMey)
Lakeside Worship - 7:00 PM
Waterfront Park, Ludington
Comtemporary worship service with an abundance of music, joy, fellowship and teaching in a beautiful outdoor setting. Bring blankets & chairs. Sponsored by Lakeside Chapel & Retreat Center. (231) 843-9515 (Greg Kett or Gregg DeMey)
June 23rd
Pet Care & Safety - 1:00 PM
Mason County District Library (Ludington)
For details call (231)843-8465 (Sue)
www.masoncounty.lib.mi.us
Pet Care & Safety - 1:00 PM
Mason County District Library (Ludington)
For details call (231)843-8465 (Sue)
www.masoncounty.lib.mi.us
June 23rd
West Shore Art League Membership Meeting - 7:00 PM
Memorial Medical Center lobby
MaryLou Earnshaw, director of Medical Imaging, will give a guided tour of the budding art collection displayed throughout the hospital. Collection consists of mostly local artists' work. (231) 392-4709 (Amanda)
www.westshoreartleague.org
West Shore Art League Membership Meeting - 7:00 PM
Memorial Medical Center lobby
MaryLou Earnshaw, director of Medical Imaging, will give a guided tour of the budding art collection displayed throughout the hospital. Collection consists of mostly local artists' work. (231) 392-4709 (Amanda)
www.westshoreartleague.org
June 24th
Scottville outdoor concert series - 7:30 PM
Scottville Optimist Hall, Clown Band Shell
Kevin Kimes and Beaune Road
Scottville outdoor concert series - 7:30 PM
Scottville Optimist Hall, Clown Band Shell
Kevin Kimes and Beaune Road
June 26th
Children's Farm Barn Dance & Potluck - 11:00 AM
Circle Rocking S Children's Farm, 5487 N. Tuttle Road, Free Soil
Bring your own table service and a nutritious dish to pass. DJ music, games and prizes and free stuffed animals to all who attend. This program is geared toward people with disabilities, but all are welcome. Free will donations accepted. Event held rain or shine. (231) 462-3732 (Nancy)
Children's Farm Barn Dance & Potluck - 11:00 AM
Circle Rocking S Children's Farm, 5487 N. Tuttle Road, Free Soil
Bring your own table service and a nutritious dish to pass. DJ music, games and prizes and free stuffed animals to all who attend. This program is geared toward people with disabilities, but all are welcome. Free will donations accepted. Event held rain or shine. (231) 462-3732 (Nancy)
June 27th
6th Annual Artist Reception - 7:00 PM
The Red Door Gallery, Ludington
Annual Open House to introduce the community to artists behind the red doors. Great art, great friends and great fun! (231) 392-4709 (Amanda)
www.ludingtonreddoor.com
6th Annual Artist Reception - 7:00 PM
The Red Door Gallery, Ludington
Annual Open House to introduce the community to artists behind the red doors. Great art, great friends and great fun! (231) 392-4709 (Amanda)
www.ludingtonreddoor.com
June 28th - 29th
Gus Macker 3-on-3 Charity Basketball Tournament
Stearns Park Beach, Ludington
Gus Macker 3-on-3 Charity Basketball Tournament
Stearns Park Beach, Ludington
June 29th
Lakeside Worship - 7:00 PM
Waterfront Park, Ludington
Comtemporary worship service with an abundance of music, joy, fellowship and teaching in a beautiful outdoor setting. Bring blankets & chairs. Sponsored by Lakeside Chapel & Retreat Center. (231) 843-9515 (Greg Kett or Gregg DeMey)
Lakeside Worship - 7:00 PM
Waterfront Park, Ludington
Comtemporary worship service with an abundance of music, joy, fellowship and teaching in a beautiful outdoor setting. Bring blankets & chairs. Sponsored by Lakeside Chapel & Retreat Center. (231) 843-9515 (Greg Kett or Gregg DeMey)
June 30th
A Children's Art Exploration Open House - 6:00 PM
Peterson Auditorium
An open house to celebrate the students and the work created in the West Shore Art League's Annual Art Exploration program for local children. (231) 845-5703 (Pat)
www.westshoreartleague.org
A Children's Art Exploration Open House - 6:00 PM
Peterson Auditorium
An open house to celebrate the students and the work created in the West Shore Art League's Annual Art Exploration program for local children. (231) 845-5703 (Pat)
www.westshoreartleague.org
June 30th
Meet the Llamas - 6:30 PM
Mason County District Library (Ludington)
For details call (231)843-8465 (Sue) www.masoncounty.lib.mi.us
Meet the Llamas - 6:30 PM
Mason County District Library (Ludington)
For details call (231)843-8465 (Sue) www.masoncounty.lib.mi.us