Baraga County Holiday Decor Tours HALLOWEEN outdoor displays must be engaged from 6pm until 9pm from October 21st through October 31st. CHRISTMAS outdoor displays must be engaged from 6pm until 9pm from December 14th through January 1st. Share your holiday spirit and passion for decorating by listing your site on the map! Participate in Halloween, Christmas, or both! There is no fee to participate and no fee for maps. Sites listed on the maps will be entered into drawings for Baraga Bucks!
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Keweenaw Support 4 Healthy Minds monthly meeting Tuesday, October 29th, 2024 @ 6:30 pm Portage Lake District Library Meeting Room Houghton, MI 49931 Keweenaw Support 4 Healthy Minds is a public group, and we welcome anyone interested in our mission: “to support healthy minds through connection and community.” Our goals are to talk more openly about mental health to reduce stigma, to build a resilient community by educating the public, and to support those at risk for mental health and substance use crises. We are on Facebook and our email address is ksup4healthyminds@gmail.com. 2nd Sandbar & Wolf’s Head film presents “Night of the Living Dead 1968 Classic” Come dressed as a ZOMBIE! Prize for best ZOMBIE! Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at the Orpheum Theatre Doors open at 6pm and Show at 8pm FREE ADMISSION |
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Copper Shores Community Health Foundation is excited to announce a new workshop for parents of children aged 6-to-12 months. Building Blocks is set to take place on Saturday, November 2, from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Alumni Lounge in the Memorial Union Building (MUB) on Michigan Technological University’s campus. Building Blocks is done in partnership with UP Health System – Portage, giving parents the opportunity to get support designed for their infants during these crucial early months. Join Copper Shores for a morning filled with valuable information and interactive activities led by an experienced team of health professionals. The American Legion Post 144 POKER TOURNAMENT November, 2nd Noon Tournament – 1pm Start American Legion – L’Anse Call: 906-524-7746 to sign up!
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Ahmeek Village Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department Spaghetti Dinner Saturday, November 2nd from 12:00p – 6:00p Ahmeek Village Hall & Fire Station Carry Out only with Curbside service Spaghetti with homemade meat sauce, garlic bread & Cole Slaw $12.00 (Gluten Free Noodles Available) Dinner tickets and 50/50 raffle tickets are available from any fire department member, Lassila Insurance on US 41 in Mohawk and the L&L Bar in Calumet. |
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St. Ann’s Catholic Church Hunters’ Supper Drive Thru Event will be held on Sunday, November 3, 2024, serving 4 – 6 p.m. Pick up on Lyons Street at the Main Entrance. Dinner includes Roast Beef, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Green Bean Casserole, Rutabagas, Coleslaw, Pickled Beets, Rolls, and Assorted Deserts. Tickets are $15 and are available from St. Ann’s Parishioners, the Parish Office in L’Anse (906-524-6424) or in drive thru line on day of event. |
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his year’s Canathon collection with run from November 4th through November 30th, with pick up week the first week of December. November 4th to 30th: Canathon Collections December 2nd to 5th: Pick-up week December 6th: Canathon Wrap Show (9am on Upper Michigan Today) The final Fall meeting of the Houghton-Keweenaw Chapter of MARSP (Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel) will be held on Monday, November 4th at the Bonfire in Houghton. The business meeting will begin at 12:30 pm, followed by a buffet lunch and speaker. The guest speaker will be Robin Meneguzzo, director of the Keweenaw Community Foundation. All local members and their guest are encouraged to attend. Contact person – Steven Karpiak, 482-8455 Reorganization meeting for Baraga County Communities that Care! Will be held: November 4, 2024 1:00 at Baraga County Memorial Hospital conference room |
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“The Copper Country Beekeeping Club will meet on Tuesday, November 5th, @ 6:30 pm at Carnegie Museum in Houghton. Please use the lower entrance. Our guest speaker, Bernie Driggs, will cover winter beekeeping. Come find out what you can do throughout the winter season for your bees. We will also be joined by Michigan Beekeepers Association District 8 representative Mark Edens! Bring your questions as there will be plenty of time for Q&A and discussion. |
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The Lake Linden-Hubbell Public School will hold their annual Fall Parent/Teacher Conferences on Thursday, November 7, 2024. Middle School and high school students will be dismissed at 11:44 am. Elementary students will be dismissed at 11:38 am. Hot lunch will not be served, but breakfast will be. conferences for students in grades 6-12 are from 12:30 – 3:30 pm, and from 4:30 – 6:30 pm. Report cards may be picked up in the principal’s office located on the second floor of the high school No appointment is needed for conferences for students in grades 6-12. Elementary conferences are made by |
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The Houghton High School Drama Club will present “Murder Runs In The Family” Friday and Saturday, November 8th and 9th at 7:00 PM and Sunday, November 10th at 2:00 PM. Performances will be presented in the Houghton High School Alumni Auditorium. Director David Crowley says the play is the story of an eccentric group of family members who gather for the reading of the patriarch’s will, each bringing with them a copy of their own fake will. Before any of the wills can be substituted for the real one, though, people start getting murdered. Throw in the requisite stormy night, |
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VETERANS HEALTH FAIR Foucault-Funke American Legion, Post 444 Baraga, MI. Saturday, 09 NOV 2024, 1200-1700 (1-5PM) FREE TO: VETERANS, Family/Caregivers, Active Duty, Delayed Entry Program, ROTC/JROTC **NO APPOINTMENT, DD-214, or Military ID NECESSARY** Blood pressure/vital sign/oxygen saturation/blood sugar/weight 9BMI) screening, Med Minder set up (with current med list), Primary Care, Nursing, Social Worker, and diabetes Ed. recommendations, and assistance with VA enrollment and paperwork. Free Soup & Sandwich lunch for Veterans & Families provided by: Baraga Fire Dept. Aux. ****Baraga County Veterans Service Officer, Representatives from VA and various Community agencies will be available**** The Houghton High School Drama Club will present “Murder Runs In The Family” Friday and Saturday, November 8th and 9th at 7:00 PM and Sunday, November 10th at 2:00 PM. Performances will be presented in the Houghton High School Alumni Auditorium. Director David Crowley says the play is the story of an eccentric group of family members who gather for the reading of the patriarch’s will, each bringing with them a copy of their own fake will. Before any of the wills can be substituted for the real one, though, people start getting murdered. Throw in the requisite stormy night, |
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The Houghton High School Drama Club will present “Murder Runs In The Family” Friday and Saturday, November 8th and 9th at 7:00 PM and Sunday, November 10th at 2:00 PM. Performances will be presented in the Houghton High School Alumni Auditorium. Director David Crowley says the play is the story of an eccentric group of family members who gather for the reading of the patriarch’s will, each bringing with them a copy of their own fake will. Before any of the wills can be substituted for the real one, though, people start getting murdered. Throw in the requisite stormy night, |
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BLOOD DRIVE Thank a veteran for their service and help a community member by donating blood. The Chassell Post 6507 VFW and Auxiliary will be hosting a blood drive on Veterans Day, Monday, November 11, 2024 from 3pm-6pm. Appointments are available by calling 906-449-1450, but walk-ins are welcome. All blood donated through the UP Regional Blood Center stays in the Upper Peninsula and helps patients in need at one of the 13 UP hospitals. One donation can save up to 3 lives, and there is an urgent need for all blood types! All donors will be entered into a drawing to win $50 in Keweenaw Cash that can be used at any of the Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce participating businesses. More info/tips about donating: —eat a decent meal and drink lots of fluids before donating —it should be at least 8 weeks since your last donation —donors need to be at least 17 yrs old (or 16 with written parental consent). –you must weigh at least 110 lbs you should be in general good health and feeling well at the time of donation –you may give blood even if you are on medications (most medications are ok, but if you have any question, you can call the Blood Center at 906-449-1450 to check) Our November Club Meeting will be held at 7:00pm, (Eastern Time), in person at the Stannard Township Hall on 11/11/2024. For virtual attendance, we now have ZOOM available, along with the strictly audio/phone method. If you would like to attend virtually, please email me at this address and I will get you the connection information. If you are in the area, please stop in for the meeting! We’d love to see you there! |
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Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College – Anishnaabeg Fashion Show Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024 Place: Arts & Agriculture Center, 15211 Pelkie Road, Pelkie, MI Time: 5 pm – 7 pm |
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Hosted by KBIC Victim Services WOMEN’S CIRCLE 2nd Wednesday of the month @ the Baraga Senior Center from 2-3pm 4th Wednesday of the month @ the Zeba Hall from 2-3pm For questions or more information, please contact Shanel LeRue @ 906-353-4592 |
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The Second Annual Marquette Holistic Health Fair, taking place on November 16th, offers a diverse array of holistic products and services and provides an opportunity for community members to connect with like-minded people who share their passion for holistic well-being. From 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at the Northern Center, Northern Michigan University, attendees will have the chance to explore various holistic offerings, including massage therapy, assessments and information, energy work, handcrafted products, tarot and oracle card readings, mental health therapy dogs, and much more. The Marquette Holistic Health Fair will also feature a wide variety of presentations throughout the
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Hunters’ Stew Supper Herman Hall Saturday, November 16th from 4p – 8pm All-You-Care-To-Eat $10 a person Children 5 & Under Free Gift Basket Raffle & 50/.50 LIVE MUSIC – Sponsored by the Herman Historical Society
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The Zion Lutheran Church on the corner of Skanee and Roland Lake Roads in Skanee, has brought back its Community & Hunters Supper by popular demand. All are welcome so please come and join us from 5:00pm – 8:00pm on Saturday November 16th for a Turkey dinner with all the fixings. A $10 donation is appreciated for either a sit down meal or a takeout meal. |
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Let’s Eat Community Meals is now in its tenth year of operation and we are proud to have served over 25,000 meals in this time. The meals are always on the second Sunday of the month (at St. Ann’s) in Baraga and on the third Sunday either in Chassell (at Holy Trinity) or Hancock (at Gloria Dei or Resurrection Church or Lighthouse United) from 4 to 5:30 pm and are free. They are provided by volunteers with sponsorship from a local organization. Each of the 12 months of the year is covered by a different organization. The next meal is |
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Soup Supper Free of Charge Wednesday, November 20 from 4:00-6:00 PM Holy Cross Lutheran Church 211 State St., Baraga |
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Learning to Walk Together Traditional Powwow Saturday, November 23, 2024 Northern Center Grand Ballroom, Marquette Open to the public, everyone is welcome! No alcohol, drugs, politics or pets Grand Entries at 1pm & 7pm EST Feast at 5pm EST Host Drum: Four Thunders Local Host Drum: Teal Lake Singers Invited Drums: Loonsfoot Travelers Frog Hills Arena Director: Tyler Bouschor Head Female Dancer: Chelsea Freele Head Male Dancer: Jamie Brotherton MC: Keith Smith Head Veteran: Steve Perry Fire Keeper: Dylan Friisvall
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Join us on Saturday, November 23rd for our first Holiday Festival Craft Show featuring local artisan, vendors and award winning East Fork Pasty Co. There will be over 20 crafters and vendors for all your gift giving needs. The Holiday Craft Show will be in the Gay Community Hall. There will be a variety of goods from table runners, stockings, glasswork, quilts, brooms, candles, painted rocks and more. Come join in the festivities. Saturday, November 23, 2024 11a.m. – 4p.m. Gay Community Hall 8878 Second St., Gay, MI |
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The Michigan Tech Mind Trekkers, UP Michigan Works!, the MiSTEM Network, and the OneUP Collaborative invite you to participate in the 2024 OneUP Copper Trail Festival, a STEM and career expo for middle school students! The event will be hosted on Tuesday, December 10th from 8:30am-2:30pm in the Michigan Tech SDC Varsity Gym. We believe STEM should be accessible to everyone, and this event is offered at no cost to schools or exhibitors, but we need your help to make it possible. We invite companies, nonprofits, and community organizations to join us in hosting hands-on activities that excite students about science, engineering, technology |
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Keweenaw Support 4 Healthy Minds monthly meeting: Tuesday, November 26th, 2024 @ 6:30 pm Portage Lake District Library Meeting Room Houghton, MI 49931 Keweenaw Support 4 Healthy Minds is a public group, and we welcome anyone interested in our mission: “to support healthy minds through connection and community.” Our goals are to talk more openly about mental health to reduce stigma, to build a resilient community by educating the public, and to support those at risk for mental health and substance use crises. We are on Facebook and our email address is ksup4healthyminds@gmail.com. |
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Hosted by KBIC Victim Services WOMEN’S CIRCLE 2nd Wednesday of the month @ the Baraga Senior Center from 2-3pm 4th Wednesday of the month @ the Zeba Hall from 2-3pm For questions or more information, please contact Shanel LeRue @ 906-353-4592 |
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Free Thanksgiving meal Reserve by calling (906) 201-0300 (be sure to leave your name and phone # when calling) Pick up at L’Anse Methodist Church, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on 11/28 (Thanksgiving Day) Meal includes turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, dressing, corn, beans, dinner roll, and dessert Volunteers are also welcome. Call Sally at 524-2420 for more information. The meal has been an area tradition for over 20 years and is supported by the wonderful generosity of local businesses, organizations, and individuals. Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly will be hosting their annual Thanksgiving Dinner Parties on Thanksgiving Day at 1pm at multiple sites throughout five counties. They invite people age 60 and older who will be alone on the holiday to attend. Admission is free. Volunteers are needed to help prepare the meal, package meals, setup the dining hall, serve, cleanup, and celebrate the holiday with their elderly neighbors. To reserve a seat at the table, please call 906-482-6944. To volunteer, call or go online to sign up at register.littlebrothers.org DINE-IN MEAL SITES: Church of the |
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“Buy Local for the Holidays” Lake Linden Craft & Food Bazaar at St. Joseph Church, Lake Linden Saturday November 30th 10am-3pm 701 Calumet St, Lake Linden FREE ADMITTANCE Local vendor spaces are $25 & include: 10’x10’ space, table, 2 chairs Contact Laura Hamlett for vendor app/more information: JimAndLauraYooper@hotmail.com 806-790-7798 ALL LOCAL vendors & goods-spend your holiday money LOCALLY! **Prize giveaway at 2:15pm. Need not be present to win, but if you are, you get to CHOOSE YOUR OWN LOCAL PRIZE-ALL WORTH $20 OR MORE! |
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