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Rogers City Growing Green Luncheon

ROGERS CITY — Welcome Spring with the Presque Isle Co. Garden Club. The 14th Annual Growing Green Luncheon is Saturday, April 11 at the Rogers City Area Senior/Community center, 131 Superior St, Rogers City 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Doors open at 8:45 for registration. Topics include: - Terrarium Garden Demonstrations - Bees and amp - Pollinator Gardens - What's New at Netta's - Harvest Thyme-Farm to Table and Beyond. The cost is $35 per person and includes lunch. Reservations are requested by April 6. Call Kris 989-733-4056 or Jean 989 619 0300 or email ...

Teams, sponsors sought for Habitat Bowl to Build April 17

Calling all bowlers! (And non-bowlers who like having fun!) Habitat for Humanity Northeast Michigan is hosting a Bowl to Build fundraiser event on Friday, April 17 at Thunder Bowl Lanes in Alpena! Get a TEAM of FOUR together for a fun, family-friendly event. For $100 per team of four ...

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month

ALPENA — April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and the Alpena and Presque Isle Child Abuse and Neglect (CA/N) Prevention Team, along with the Exchange Club of Alpena, are spreading the message that everyone can help ensure children have great childhoods in Northeast Michigan. The CA/N Team and the Exchange Club will display blue pinwheels and yellow flags around Alpena and Presque Isle County. According to the CA/N Team, these visuals illustrate how the community plays a part in helping to prevent child abuse. “The pinwheel is a fun and whimsical representation of childhood, ...

Quilt Guild to meet Thursday

ALPENA - Gone To Pieces Quilt Guild has there monthly meeting on Thursday at the First United Methodist Church in Alpena. the meeting is scheduled to begin 6 p.m.

Lifelong Learners release next week’s schedule

ALPENA — The Association of Lifelong Learners (ALL) announced next week's programs on Monday and it is shaping up to be a busy week. Night Owls-19th Century Lunch Wagons on April 7 from noon -1:00 p.m. at the ACC Madeline Briggs Center 143. Join ALL for the story of a unique 19th-century ...

Aid by the Dozen hosts monthly meeting

ALPENA — Carol Kelly chose March 25 to host the Aid by the Dozen monthly meeting. The monthly donation went to the Friendship Room and cards were sent to shut-ins. The hostess gift was won by Chris Dubey. The cake provided by Geri Skiba was taken by Brooke Cousineau, who attended as a guest. Catherine Murphy won a fresh fruit basket and will be hosting next month's meeting on April 22 at 5 p.m. at the 19th Hole in Alpena.