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HC Right to Life dinner – March 16 BAD AXE – The Huron County Right to Life would like to invite everyone to our annual spring dinner 7-9 p.m. Thursday, March 16 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, in Bad Axe. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Trevor Pollo will be our guest speaker for the evening. He is the Director […]

Scrapbooking event – March 11 PIGEON – Scrapbooking event 9 a.m.-3 p.m. March 11 at Free Methodist Church, on M-142. March 11. Thumb Dance and Euchre – March 11 PECK – The Thumb Dance will take place 1:30-5 p.m. March 11 in Peck, at the hall behind the Catholic Church. Bring a snack to share or a dish to pass […]

Thumb Breadbasket – March 4 PIGEON – Thumb Breadbasket distribution 2023 schedule: Mar. 4; Apr. 1; May 6; Jun. 3; Jul. 8; Aug. 5; Sep. 9; Oct. 7; Nov. 4; Dec. 2. These will take place at Laker, 10-noon, or until gone. United Christians March 5 meeting canceled HURON COUNTY – The United Christians in Prayer annual meeting, scheduled for […]

Fish/shrimp fry in Port Austin – Feb. 24 PORT AUSTIN – The Port Austin Conservation Club will be hosting an all-you-can-eat fish and shrimp fry from 4-7:30 p.m. Feb. 24 at the club, located at 895 Pointe aux Barques Road, a half mile east of Port Austin. The event is open to the public. $15/adults, $8 ages 5-12 years old, […]

Quilters – Feb. 20 PIGEON – The Thumb Area Quilt Guild will meet at 2:30 p.m., Monday, Feb. 20, at Pigeon District Library, 7236 Nitz St., Pigeon. Quilters of all levels and want to be quilters are welcome. The Guild meets the third Monday of the month at 2:30 p.m. at the library. Please note: this is a new location […]

Thumb Dance – Feb. 11 SUNDUSKY – The Thumb Dance will take place 1:30-5 p.m. Feb. 11 and 25 at the Knights of Columbus, 145 W. Wedge Road, in Sandusky. Bring a snack to share or a dish to pass. Tables set up for cards. Info: 810-310-2715. KofC breakfast – Feb. 12 HELENA – KofC #11432 Harbor Beach’s Big Game […]

Personal product drive now to Valentine’s Day UPPER THUMB – TCHP is conducting a personal product drive of toothpaste, deodorant, feminine hygiene products, diapers, shampoo, soaps and laundry detergent, to be given to local charities. Drop off donations at your local health department now through Valentine’s Day: Huron, 1142 S. Van Dyke Rd. (M-53), Bad Axe; Sanilac, 171 N. Dawson […]

Personal Product Drive now to Valentine’s Day THE THUMB – According to the United Way, more than 30,000 Thumb households earn less than the cost of living, including 6,500 families with children, and 12,500 Senior households. The Thumb Community Health Partnership is sponsoring a personal product drive of toothpaste, deodorant, feminine hygiene products, diapers, shampoo, soaps and laundry detergent, to […]

Thumb Community Concert Choir practice – Jan. 12 UNIONVILLE – The Thumb Community Concert Choir will hold its first practice at 7 p.m. Jan. 12 at the Moravian Church in Unionville, 2711 Cass St. If you have any questions, please contact the director at 260-224-5190. Join us for a great time! Thumb dances – Jan. 14 & 28 SANDUSKY – […]

Thumb Breadbasket – Jan. 7 PIGEON – Thumb Breadbasket distribution 2023 schedule: Jan. 7; Feb. 4; Mar. 4; Apr. 1; May 6; Jun. 3; Jul. 8; Aug. 5; Sep. 9; Oct. 7; Nov. 4; Dec. 2. These will take place at Laker, 10-noon, or until gone. Mobile library – Jan. 10 BAD AXE – There will be a mobile library […]