Newaygo
County Florida Picnic
The
Newaygo County Area Picnic (formerly the Fremont Area Florida Picnic) will be held on Feb.
24 at 11:30 a.m. at Golden Corral at 6855 Gall Blvd. (301) in Zephyrhills, Florida.
Lumberjacks
at Holton Library
Members
of the Muskegon Lumberjacks hockey team will be at the Holton Library on Wednesday, Feb. 1
at 6:30 p.m. Team members will talk about hockey, sign
autographs and books and share a story that they wrote. The library is at 8776 Holton-Duck Lake Rd. (Main St.) in Holton.
Newaygo
County Community Choir
Newaygo
County Community Choir has begun rehearsals for its April 29 concert, meeting on Mondays
at 7 p.m. at Fremont United Methodist Church on Butterfield. All singers of high school
age or older are invited to participate.
FOP
Lodge 135 membership dinner
The
Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 135 of Newaygo County will host its annual winter
membership dinner and installation of officers on Saturday, Feb. 4 at the RWDSU Local 530
Union Hall at 5960 S. Warner Ave. in Fremont. Social hour will be from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
with the dinner to follow. Members of FOP Lodge 135 should RSVP by calling Rob Dawe at
924-3449.
Stroke
Support Group to meet
The
Stroke Support Group of Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial will meet on Thursday, Feb. 2,
from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at Tamarac in Fremont. The free support group meeting is open to
stroke survivors and other interested people. For
more information, call Julie Allers at 924-3195. Meetings are scheduled for the first
Thursday of each month.
Masonic
Lodge celebrates 135
The
Hesperia Masonic Lodge will have a birthday celebration on Saturday, Feb. 4 at 2 p.m. The
lodge is celebrating having its charter for 135 years. Members of the Grand Lodge of
Michigan will attend the event to help celebrate. The public is invited.
Preschool
Storytime
Children
age three to five are invited to Preschool Storytime at the Fremont Area District Library
on Tuesdays at 1:30 p.m. and Thursdays at 10:30 p.m.
Preschool
storytime in Grant
The
Grant Area District Library invites children ages three to five, along with their adult
caregivers, to a free preschool story time every Wednesday (Feb. 1 through March 28) at
10:30 a.m. The program will include songs, rhymes, stories and crafts. No registration is
required. The library is at 122 Elder St. in Grant.
After-school
movie at Grant library
Once a month on Thursday, the Grant Area District
Library hosts an after-school movie. Scheduled dates are Feb. 9, March 8, April 26 and May
17. All movies are rated G or PG. Popcorn
will be provided. No sign-up is required, and
allt he programs are free and open to the public. The
library is at 122 Elder St. in Grant. For a
schedule of films, call the library at 834-5713. Information is also available online at
www.grantlibrary.net .
Toddler
Time at Fremont Library
Toddler
Time, for babies and toddlers age two and younger, will be held on Wednesdays at 10:30
a.m. at the Fremont Area District Library.
Bluebirds
and robin sighting
Arlene
Beeler reports that she spotted four bluebirds and a robin on Friday, Jan. 27 at her home
in Fremont.
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Fifth
Quarter at FHS
The
Fremont High School Varsity Girls and Boys Basketball teams will be taking on Tri-County
High School on Friday, Feb. 3. Following the game will be 5th Quarter. It is a free event for all high school students
(bring your school ID) and it is right in the FHS gym.
It goes until 11:30 p.m. and all snacks and drinks are free. The sponsor
this week is ChoiceOne Bank and it is hosted by First Reformed Church.
Blood
drive in White Cloud
The
American Red Cross will hold a blood drive on Tuesday, Feb. 14, from noon to 5:45 p.m. at
St. Joseph Catholic Church at 955 Newell in White Cloud.
Soup
and Salad Supper
The
friends of the Grant Area District Library are sponsoring a Soup and Salad Supper on
Thursday, Feb. 23 from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Community Room of the library at 122 Elder St.
in Grant. The supper will offer more than eight varieties of soups, plus salad, rolls and
butter, and coffee or water. The price will be $5 per person.
Blood
drive in Hesperia
The
American Red Cross will hold a blood drive on Thursday, Feb. 23, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:15
p.m. at Hesperia High School at 96 S. Division St. in Hesperia.
Blood
drive in Hesperia
The
American Red Cross will hold a blood drive on Tuesday, Feb. 25, from noon to 5:45 p.m. at
Christ the King Catholic Church at 263 S. Elm St. in Hesperia.
E-reader
users group at Fremont Library
The
Fremont Area District Library will host an
e-readers users group on Thursday, Feb. 2 at 6 p.m. in the community room of the library.
Participants will talk about how to search for and download library e-books and will share
tips and tricks learned along the way.
Ham
radio breakfast
People
who are interested in amateur (ham) radio are invited to meet for breakfast on Saturday,
Feb. 11 at 8 a.m. at the Side Street Cafe in downtown Fremont.
VFW
Post 6898
VFW
Post 6898 and the Ladies Auxiliary will meet on Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 7 p.m. at the VFW
Post at 7751 Maple Island Rd. west of Fremont.
Valentines
sale at Grant library
The
Friends of the Grant Area District Library are running a special Valentine sale for
children after school between Feb. 6 and 14, from 3 to 5 p.m. in the lobby of the library.
The sale will include mugs with chocolates, gift boxes of candy and bud vases with
flowers. The sale is a fundraiser of the Friends of the Library.
Transcendental
Meditation
Mike
Hummel will present a free introductory lecture on the Transcendental Meditation Program
on Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 6:30 p.m. at the NC RESA Educational Service Center at 4747 W.
48th St. in Fremont. The public is invited.
FHS
Sweetheart Concert
The
Fremont High School Music Boosters are pleased to announce the annual Sweetheart Concert
will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at Fremont High School starting at 6:30 p.m. Doors open
at 6 p.m. Tickets are available at the door at a cost of $12 each or $20 per couple.
Complimentary chocolate dip and a delightful assortment of finger foods will be available. Enjoy a night of music and support our local
student musicians.
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