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Alpena K of C auxiliary plans holiday party

Auxiliary members joined Alpena Knights of Columbus Council 529 on Nov. 7 for a presentation by Sophia Faulding, discipleship coordinator of All Saints Parish.

Faulding spoke about arranging a bus trip to Washington, D.C., to join the Right to Life March next January.

Faulding asked members to encourage others to participate in this event.

The K of C Christmas party for members will be held on Dec. 7, which will include dinner.

At the November meeting, funds were also collected for the benefit of St. Vincent.

Family History Center closing for holidays

The LDS Family History Center will be closed beginning Tuesday, until January 4, for the holidays of Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s.

It will be open by appointment by calling Director Ella Purkiss at 989-785-2734.

Beginning January 8, the LDS Family History Center will open with regular hours — Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Garden Club held luncheon

At the November meeting of the Alpena Garden Club, Doug Pratt welcomed members and provided a delicious luncheon.

The members decided many future plans. The 2019 Garden Walk sites were chosen, members signed up for volunteer positions throughout the year, and Christmas party plans were finalized.

The club does not meet in January.

After the luncheon, the members were invited to Spruce Shadow Farms yarn shop in the mall, where, owner Sheila Robbins gave an in-depth talk on all the many facets of her interesting and successful business endeavors.

The meeting ended with the members visiting Pratt’s gift shop.

Committee members are Marge Granlund, Jan Hopkins, Kay Breckenridge and Sally Krajniak.

Presque Isle Women to meet Tuesday

Presque Isle Women’s Club will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday. Due to issues at the club house, meetings will be held at the library community room from now on.

Guest speaker this month is from NOAA. The club will learn who will be receiving monies from the club this year.

The club’s Christmas party will be at 12:20 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 12. Note the change of day — this is due to the 23 North restaurant being closed on Tuesdays. It will be $15 for lunch, which must be paid at on Tuesday.

Call Linda Brooks at 517-442-6129 or email at busia55@gmail.com.

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