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Weekend events: pig roast, car shows, farm and garden tours, FNL and more.

July 9, 2015
Weekend events: pig roast, car shows, farm and garden tours, FNL and more.

Carrie’s Weekend Picks for Kicks Sponsored by All Access Care of Ludington. Located at 329 N. Jebavy Dr. in Ludington; 231-425-4544; www.all-access-care.com. By Carrie Klemm. MCP Writer. Though the Independence Day festivities are over, summer is still in full swing! See what’s happening in your neck of the woods. Breakfast on the Farm. Saturday, July 11, 2015 – 9 a.m.…

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White Pine Village to hold Children’s Day July 18.

July 9, 2015

PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Historic White Pine Village will host Children’s Day on Saturday, July 18. Several buildings will have volunteers interpreting their historical significance. Volunteers will be available to help with old-fashioned games. Other activities will include flintknapping and weaving demonstrations.  Johnny Appleseed will be sharing his stories of planting apple seeds while music will be heard throughout the…

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MSU alumni golf outing.

July 9, 2015

PERE MARQUETTE TWP. — A Michigan State University Mason/Oceana counties alumni golf outing is being held Friday, Aug. 14 at Lakeside Links Golf Club on Chauvez Road. The four-person, 18-hole scramble starts at 1 p.m. and anyone is welcome to participate. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Mason/Oceana MSU Alumni Association. The cost is $75 per person (non-member/limited member);…

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Stakenas Farms hosting Breakfast on the Farm Saturday, July 11.

July 8, 2015
Stakenas Farms hosting Breakfast on the Farm Saturday, July 11.

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — There’s just something about having a meal on a farm. I was lucky to be able to catch lunch when I visited Stakenas Farms on Tuesday. As I rolled up to the barn I was greeted by Bill Stakenas and his son-in-law Seth Earl. Ed “Duke” Stakenas, the family patriarch, was cooking hamburgers…

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North Main Street Fair is new addition to Summerfest.

July 8, 2015
North Main Street Fair is new addition to Summerfest.

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — The annual Scottville Summerfest takes place this weekend with events Friday through Sunday. See related story here. One of the events that is new this year is the North Main Street Fair, which will put emphasis on the businesses that are located north of State Street. Summerfest has traditionally been centered around Main Street…

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