Community Calendar

August 12, 2016

11TH ANNUAL WOLF RUN HARVEST FESTIVAL

12:00AM

A celebration of Cultural & Spiritual Diversity

11th Annual Wolf Run Harvest Festival & Psychic Fair
6879 60th Ave Remus, MI
Aug 12-14

Over a dozen vendors and readers.

Performances by nationally touring Bell, Book and Canto. Belly dancing by Steel Lotus and Mystik Dancers.

Presenters include Red Tent of West Michigan and Ravens Wing.

Drum circles, classes and more.

Will be collecting non-perishable food for food pantry.

If you have any questions, please feel free to visit our web site or contact me directly.
Thank you for your time.

Stan Newcombe
989-621-5642
Wolf Run WIldlife and Spiritual Sanctuary
www.wrwss.org

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL

From 9:00AM to 12:00PM

August 8th - 12th, 2016

9 AM - 12 PM Daily

St. Peter's Lutheran Church

This is a free program for children entering preschool through sixth grade. Students will learn about Christ in fun and engaging ways each day. Our theme is Psalm 23 and we will focus on how Jesus Gathers Us Together. Students will be split into small age groups and where they will be taught Bible stories songs, stories, crafts, games, and snacks.

Enrollment is open NOW: Register at stpetersbr.org/vbs

VBS T-shirts will be available for $8

Questions?

Contact our church office at 231-796-6684 or email vbs@stpetersbr.org

SUMMER FUN FOR KIDS

From 11:00AM to 1:00PM

Who: All children 18 years old and younger from all areas and schools are welcome to come and enjoy fun free activities and a healthy free lunch. Parents are welcome to purchase a meal for $3.75 and eat with their child. What: FREE fun activities, crafts, books and a healthy lunch! When: June 13 - August 19, 2016 Weekdays Only - Closed July 4th Between 11 AM - 1 PM Where: Big Rapids Middle School, 500 N. Warren, Big Rapids, MI 49307, Phone #: (231)796-7653 Organizations are welcome: Daycares, Preschools, Bible Schools, 4-H Programs, Camps, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, any organization involving children 18 and under are welcome to attend. If you would like, you can call ahead to reserve a table for your organization. Free Activities and Books are made possible by Big Rapids Public Schools, several great organizations, businesses, parents, volunteers and emergency personnel in our community.

Sparta Celtic Festival

From 6:00PM to 9:00PM

The 7th annual Sparta Celtic Festival features carnival rides, beer tent, and a reenactment camp. Entertainment includes irish dancers and music with 12 music acts and 6 dance troupes. Saturday will also feature a Fallen Soldier Ceremony dedicated to Brandon L. Stout at 5:00 pm.

Voted by the public for the 2016 miIrish.com "Shammy Awards" for "Best Irish/Celtic Festival or Cultural Event in Michigan.

See the complete schedule online at www.spartacelticfestival.org and www.facebook.com/SpartaCelticFestival/

LIBRARY SUMMER PROGRAM - THE END

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LAST DAY TO REPORT SUMMER READING MINUTES!!

THE GLOBAL LEADERSHIP SUMMIT

Join an expected 305,000 people committed to getting better as leaders. Experience this event in our region at: Trinity Fellowship EFC- Site #584 Big Rapids, MI

MUSIC AND ART IN REED CITY

7:00PM

Free Concert Series Friday's at 7pm at Rambadt Park in Reed City. June 24th: Paul Keller's at Sundown Quintet July 1st: The BackBeats July 8th: Ivory Darnell Clark w/ Paul Carey's Soul Sensations July 15th: Petra van Nuis Quartet July 22nd: Harper & Midwest Kind July 29th: The Planet D Nonet Aug 5th: Paul Nelson Band Aug 12th: Terry Lower Quartet w/ Edye Evans Hyde Aug 19th: Rudy Petschauer's NYC All Stars w/ Melanie Marod Aug 26th: Rusty Reid Band

FRIDAY NIGHT TRAP SHOOTING UNDER THE LIGHTS!!

7:00PM

Barryton Conservation Club Time: 7 PM Cost: $5 per round (adults), $1 (ages 13-18), Free 12 & under Guns and ammunition for the kids will be provided: 4-10, 20 gauge, & 12 gauge. Format: 6 stations: 2 shots each station/12 shots (considered one Round) 2 white birds per round - win chicken or pizza for each white bird broken Ham/Turkey shoot: $1 per paper plate: Best shot to the bulls eye wins the Ham/Turkey Paper Target Shoot: 25 cents/square: The most shot in your square wins the money 50/50 payout Come join the fun!! We will shoot until everyone has had enough Questions: Please call Troy Merrill at 989-382-5877