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 WEEKLY EVENTS.

  Local Events at the bottom of the page. 

 

The Glennie Lions Annual Rifle Raffle- Is going on now thru Saturday, November 28th. The ticket booth is open every Friday & Saturday next to Rogers Family Foods in Glennie or from any Glennie Lions Club member. Tickets $1 each, 6 for $5. 1st Prize- a hunting rifle with scope; 2nd Prize- a Pump Shotgun; 3rd Prize- a Crossbow. Drawing will be held Saturday, November 28th, 7pm, in the Rogers parking lot. Need not be present to win.

 

Huron Pines- will host an Invasive Shrub Workshop, Wednesday, November 4th, 3-5pm, at the Rose City, Lupton Area Chamber of Commerce, 310 North Williams Street, Rose City. Learn how to identify and manage common invasive shrubs on your property. Registration required by visiting Huron Pines.Org.

 

The Tawas Music Boosters 52nd Annual Bazaar & Craft Show- will be held Saturday, November 7th, 9am-3pm, at Tawas Area High School on M-55 in Tawas City. Over 145 vendors, food trucks, Apple Dumpling Sale and Quilt Raffle. Proceeds benefit the Tawas Music Programs.

 

The 11th annual AuGres-Sims PTO Holiday Bazaar- will be held Saturday, November 7th, 9am-3pm, at the Elementary Building, 310 South Court street, enter at the front doors. Shop for great gifts from local vendors.

 

The Tawas Bay Art Gallery- will host “Empty Bowls” Saturday, November 7th, 11am-3pm, at the Gallery, 302 Newman Street, East Tawas. Buy unique handmade bowls by local potters and get a voucher for soup from local restaurants. Plus a silent auction of fine art from local artists and a gift basket raffle. All proceeds benefit the local Backpack Food Program to feed kids in need. For more information call the gallery at 989-362-5613.

 

The free Workshop “Learn to Compost in Your Backyard-” will be held Saturday, November 7th, 9:30-11:30am at the East Tawas Library, 760 Newman Street, East Tawas. Presented by Ian Matheson, Iosco County Recycling Coordinator and Master Composter. Registration is required. Visit Recycle For Iosco Dot Org or call 989-984-1023

 

The Tawas Family Theater- will hold a Poster Sale, Saturday & Sunday November 7th & 8th 10am-4pm, at the Theatre on Newman Street in East Tawas. Contemporary and vintage in all genres ranging in price from $5 to $15. For more information call 989-362-2151.

 

Quota of Iosco County- will host a “Boot Scootin’ Trivia Night” Saturday, November 7th at The Collective, 821 Newman Street, East Tawas. Doors open at 5:30pm, play begins at 7pm. Prizes and fun. Cost is $125 per team. All proceeds go back into the community through many projects. To register call 303-931-3570. For more information visit Quota’s Facebook Page.

 

The American Red Cross- will hold a Blood Drive Wednesday, November 11th, Noon-6pm, at the Tawas Methodist Church, 20 E. M-55, Tawas City. All donors will receive a $10 Amazon Gift Card. To schedule a donation time visit Red Cross Blood Dot Org or call 1-800-Red Cross.

 

The Tawas Bay Beach Resort- on U.S. 23 in East Tawas is offering a free meal to Veterans on Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11th beginning at noon. Choose from five meals and Veterans save fifty percent on draft beers. For more information call 989-362-8600.

 

Mio AuSable High School- will host a Veterans Breakfast Wednesday, November 11th at 8:45am followed by a Veterans Day Ceremony at 9:45am at the school, 1110 W. 8th Street, in Mio. All Veterans are welcome. For more information call 989-826-2400.

 

A Veterans Day Ceremony- will be held Wednesday, November 11th, 10:45am-11:30am, at Oscoda County Veterans Memorial Park, 311 Morenci Avenue in Mio Hosted by Oscoda County Veterans Affairs.

 

Fairview Area Schools- will hold a Veterans Lunch Wednesday, November 11th at 12:30pm, followed by a Veterans Day Ceremony at 1:30pm at the school, 1879 E. Miller Road, in Fairview. All Veterans are welcome. For more information call 989-848-7000.

 

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church- will hold a Christmas Bazaar at the Church on M-65 in Hale:

Friday, November 13th 9am-4pm

Saturday, November 14th 9am-3pm

300 gift baskets, crafts, RADA Knives, children’s books, Christmas trees and lunch available including homemade soups, sloppy joes, hot dogs, pies and desserts.

 

The Hale Fraternal Order of Eagles- #4217 will hold a Wild Game & Turkey Dinner Saturday, November 14th, 5-7pm, at the Lodge, 5 miles north of Hale on M-65. They are looking for prepared wild game dishes. The club will prvide Turkey, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy. Plus a Gun Raffle Drawing at 8pm. For more information call 989-728-4283.

 

The Iosco Conservation Board- will host a Fresh Holiday Greens Wreath Making Event at the Ingall’s Forest Pavillion, off Bischoff Road in Tawas City Saturday, November 14th from 1-3pm. A $20 donation would be appreciated. Some decorations and fresh greenery provided. Reservations are requested by calling 989-984-9066.

 

A Craft & Vendor Show-, sponsored by Impact Ministries, will be held Saturday, November 14th, 9am-3pm, at the Resource Center, next to the fire station on M-65 in Hale.

 

The Tawas Masonic Lodge- will be selling Beef Pasties with Gravy Saturday, November 14th, from 10am-Gone, at the Lodge on U.S. 23 across from Freel’s Market, in Tawas City.

 

The Shoreline Players- present the Stephen Sondheim Musical “Into The Woods” where fairy tales take a darker turn, be careful what you wish for, at the Theatre, 6000 N. Skeel Avenue, in Oscoda:

Saturday, November 7th 7pm.

Sunday, November 8th 2pm.

Friday, November 13th 7pm.

Saturday, November 14th 7pm.

Sunday, November 15th 2pm.

Tickets $15, students $10 and available at shoreline players.ludus.com. or click on shoreline players.org or click on there Facebook Page for more information.

 

The Alcona County Veterans Board- will host a Veterans Celebration, Tuesday, November 17th, 1pm, at the Hubbard Lake Community Center, 1561 Hubert Road in Hubbard Lake. Open to Veterans, family members, friends and the public. Meet the Alcona County Veterans Service Officer, members of the Veterans Board, Quilt of Valor Presentation and refreshments.

 

The Huron Shores Chorus- is holding rehearsals for their Christmas Concerts every Sundays until Nov-29, from 3-5pm, at Tawas Area Presbyterian Church, 2095 East U.S. 23 in East Tawas. Open to anyone from high school to senior citizen. Call 260-437-3029 for more information.   

 

KJC Country- Welcomes country singer John Berry to the Aplex in Alpena Friday, December 11th. Doors open at 6:30pm, show starts at 8pm. Celebrate Christmas with John Berry as he sings holiday favorites and his hits as well. Tickets $60 for VIP seating, general admission $40. Tickets available at their website, check here- Aplex Dot Org.

 

Registration is open for the 4-H Underwater ROV Club-. Open to ages 12-19, members design and build a remotely operated vehicle to compete at the 2027 Marine Advanced Technology Education ROV Competition in Alpena. The club meets Tuesdays from 6-8pm, in Tawas City. Those interested can call for more information at 989-928-4400.

 

 

 

 

Local Events:

MONDAY:

Bingo: The Alcona County Commission- on Aging hosts Bingo the first and third Monday of every month at 2pm in the Senior Center Dining Hall, 207 South Church Street, Lincoln. Coffee and popcorn available too.

 

Community Supper: The Collective by Tawas Wellness- hosts a Community Supper The first Monday of each month from 4-6:30pm at 821 Newman Street, East Tawas with a menu with burgers and seafood and weekly special. To go orders at 989-305-6322.

 

Bingo: The Mikado Goodfellows- host Bingo Mondays at the Civic Center on F-41. Doors open at 4pm, Bingo at 6:30pm. Food available for purchase. Proceeds to Charity.

 

Bunko: American Legion Post #422 invites everyone to play the dice game Bunko every Monday at 5:30pm and darts at 6pm at the Post, 429 W. Main Street, Hale. For more information call 989-728-5055.

TUESDAY:                                                                 

 

Bingo: The Sand Lake Seniors- host Bingo Tuesdays in the Sand Lake Heights Building, 4059 Indian Lake Road, National City. Doors open at 11am, Bingo starts at noon. Proceeds to the Sand Lake Seniors.

 

Euchre: The Alcona County Commission- on Aging hosts Euchre Day, Tuesdays beginning at 12:30pm, at the Senior Center, 207 South Church Street, Lincoln. Tickets one dollar, 10 cents per Euchre, free popcorn and coffee. Call 989-334-3466 for more information.

 

The Tawas Bay Ice Arena- hosts a “Geezer League” every Tuesday at 9pm, at the arena on M-55 in Tawas City. Cost is $5 and open to “old timers”. No checking, no hacks, easy pace, co-ed.

 

WEDNESDAY:

Let us know about your event.

 

THURSDAY:  
Eucher: The Oscoda Eagles #4237 hosts Euchre Night every Thursday beginning at 7pm, at the Lodge, 6685 N. U.S. 23, Oscoda. The public is welcome! For more information call 989-739-9165.

                             

Bingo: Hale VFW Post #7435- will hold Bingo Thursdays. Doors open at 3:30pm, Bingo at 6pm at the Post, 203 W. Ainsley Street in Hale. 

 

Line Dancing: "Thursday Night at the V" Line Dancing Class will be held Thursdays from 6-8pm at VFW Post #3735 at 240 Chrysler Road in Oscoda.

 

FRIDAY:

Bingo: The Sand Lake Heights Community Association- host bingo every Friday at the Sand Lake Heights Building at 4059 Indian Lake Road, National City. Doors open at 5pm, bingo starts at 6pm.

 

Bingo- American Legion Post #274: hosts Bingo Fridays at the Post, 849 South State Street in Oscoda. Doors open at 4pm, first ball at 6:30pm. Concessions available.

 

Euchre: American Legion Post #422: invites everyone to play Euchre every Friday at 6pm at the post, 429 West Main Street in Hale. Food available for purchase too.

 

The Tawas Bay Ice Arena- will host Public Open Skates every Friday & Saturday from 7-9pm, at the Ice Arena, 200 M-55 Tawas City. Admission $6, Skate Rental $4. For more information call 989-984-5025.

 

SATURDAY:

Bingo: Hale VFW Post: #7435 will hold Bingo Saturdays. Doors open at 3:30pm, Bingo at 6pm at the Post, 203 W. Ainsley Street in Hale.

 

SUNDAY:

Bingo: The Hale VFW: hosts Bingo every Sunday at their hall at 203 Ainsley Street in Hale. Doors open at 4pm, Bingo at 6pm.

 

Hale American Legion Post #422: 429 West Main Street, Hale, hosts breakfast every Sunday from 9am-Noon. Eggs, pancakes, biscuits and gravy, sausage, bacon and beverages. All are weclcome.

 

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