Bowling event scheduled
BAD AXE – Peer 360 Recovery Alliance will be hosting a free and family-friendly bowling bash from 4-7 p.m. March 5 at Longshot Lanes, 845 N. Van Dyke Road, in Bad Axe.
Pizza and pop will be provided and there will be free drawings and gift cards.
Questions, contact Tony Lowe at 989-550-1045.
Bad Axe Library movie night
BAD AXE – The Bad Axe Area District Library shows a free family movie at 11 a.m. every other Saturday of each month.
The movie for March 5 will be Clifford the Big Red Dog. The movie for March 19 will be Boss Baby: Family Business.
Tip of Thumb dance
BAD AXE – The Tip of the Thumb Dancers will be having its dance 7-10 p.m. March 5, at the Senior Center, 150 Nugent Road in Bad Axe.
Cover charge is $6/person. Cancellations will be announced on WLEW and WMIC.
Bring finger food and friends. All ages are welcome.
Blue Star Mothers seeking addresses
BAD AXE – The Blue Star Mothers Thumb Chapter MI 178 is asking for addresses of your military person. We are updating the addresses we have and would appreciate addresses for a March mailing. Please submit by March 16.
You can submit to Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc., Thumb Chapter MI 178, P.O. Box 64, Bad Axe, MI 48413. Or email BSMthumb178@hotmail.com. Please include your name and contact information.
Community invited to family fun night
OWENDALE – Owendale-Gagetown schools are inviting the community to a family fun night, scheduled for 5-7 p.m. March 16 at the school, located at 7166 E. Main St. in Owendale.
All community members will be welcome to come, and parent attendance is required. The free, indoor camping-themed event will include games, snacks, food, crafts, family pictures, reading areas, books, camper dress-up competition, prizes, and a short movie.
For more information, call 989-678-4141
K of C euchre tournament
HARBOR BEACH – A Knights of Columbus euchre tournament is scheduled for March 5 at Helena Hall, located at 8233 Helena Road, Harbor Beach. Lunch will begin at noon, with cards starting at 1 p.m.
The event costs $30 per person and is open to the first 100 entrants. It is a fundraising event for the Knights of Columbus #11432.
For more information, call Dean at 989-670-9760 or Rodney at 989-551- 3764.
March Elkton Prayer Fellowship
ELKTON – The Elkton Prayer Fellowship will meet 9:30 a.m. March 9, at the Elkton Missionary Church,
Judy Willett, founder of Prayer Fellowship, will be the speaker. Her topic will be, “Compassion, the heart of Jesus.”
Everyone is invited to join for a time of praise and worship and Bible study.
CTK school fair and open house
UNIONVILLE/SEBEWAING – Christ the King Lutheran School will be hosting its Academic Fair & Community Open House on Wednesday, March 23 at its campuses in Unionville and Sebewaing.
The schedule is as follows:
Unionville Campus, 6351 Center Street, for preschool through grade 1: 3-7 p.m. Academic Fair the gym and Community Open House. A 7 p.m. Lenten Worship, St. Paul.
Sebewaing Campus, 612 E. Bay St., for grades 2-8: 3-7 p.m. Academic Fair in gym and Community Open House. A 4:30 p.m. Meager Meal, Immanuel Great Room and 5:30 p.m. Lenten Worship, Immanuel.
Arlene Regentin 100th birthday open house
UBLY – Ubly resident Arlene Regentin will be 100 years old on March 4, 2022. Regentin’s family is inviting anyone interested in attending, come and join in on the celebration.
An open house in her honor will take place 1-5 p.m. Saturday, March 5, at the Ubly Foxhunters Club.
Local pop-up food pantries
HURON COUNTY – Here are the upcoming pop-up food pantries that will be available in the county:
• 11 a.m. March 19 at Caseville High School, 6609 Vine St., Caseville, MI 48725
• 3:30-5 p.m. each Thursday at Kinde Presbyterian Church, 4965 Diem St., Kinde, MI 48445
BSM dinner
PORT AUSTIN – The Blue Star Mothers will be hosting a dinner 5-7 p.m. March 16 at the Port Austin American Legion Post #499, 8875 Hellems Road, Port Austin.
Take out or dine in. Shepherd’s Pie dinner, coleslaw, Jell-O, rolls and homemade desserts.
Adults $12. Kids under 12 $4. All proceeds go to troop and veteran projects.
Right to Life annual dinner
BAD AXE – The Huron County Right to Life is holding its Annual Benefit Dinner on March 17, at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 1038 S. Van Dyke Road, in Bad Axe. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., followed by dinner and program at 7 p.m.
Dan Compton is the special guest speaker at the event. Compton was born through the hands of one of the deadliest abortionists in American history. Despite receiving the gift of life and loving parents through adoption, he rejected his family values as a teenager and walked a path that led to alcoholism, drug abuse, and unplanned pregnancy. At the very edge of choosing death, he experienced a powerful transformation in which his life was radically changed.
Tickets for the event $10/student, $20/individual and $160/table of eight. Tickets will be waiting for you at the door the day of the event.
For more information, contact Jeanne Gusa at 989-670-3315.
Vintage fashion show
RUTH – A Vintage Vignettes of Fashion and History and Luncheon will be presented by Holy Apostles Parish, sponsored by the Christian Mothers and Women. The event will take place at noon April 2 at the K of C Hall in Ruth.
Attendees will be taken back to the 1930s, 40s and 50s and examine home life, world events and how that influenced fashion. Plated lunch includes chicken salad croissant, side salads, mixed berry cheesecake and a beverage.
Questions: 989-864-3210.
Annual Thumb Picnic cancelled
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. – The annual Port Hope, Harbor Beach Eastern Thumb Picnic will not be held on St. Patrick’s Day in Zephyrhills, Florida this year.
For more information, contact Carol Hunter at 989-553-6342.