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Local Wellness Lions Club holding benefit concert at Blackrocks Brewery

MARQUETTE — A local start-up organization is assembling a number of talented local musicians for a night of music at Blackrocks Brewery in Marquette. The Marquette Arts & Music Wellness Lions Club will hold its fundraiser celebration from 6-9 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11. MAMWLC is an official Lions Club under Lions Club International and a sister club to the Marquette Lions Club. The club is a Lions Specialty Club dedicated to bringing wellness to the community through the arts. With its mission to reach people in the community - including veterans, seniors, people in recovery, ...

Lady Elks fundraiser set

NEGAUNEE — The Negaunee Lady Elks are hosting a wine/beer fundraising event at the Negaunee Elks Lodge from 6-10 pm. Saturday, Nov. 7. Tickets are $20 and are available at the door for three featured wine and beer selections, hors d'oeuvres, raffles and musical entertainment by Pierre Ogea. All proceeds will be donated to the Bay Cliff Health Camp, Negaunee St. Vincent de Paul and the Ishpeming Salvation Army. The public is invited at attend this fundraiser.

LWBA annual membership meeting, social gathering coming up

MARQUETTE — The Laughing Whitefish Bird Alliance is holding its annual membership meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17, downstairs in the Community Room at the Peter White Public Library in Marquette. This social event is free and open to the public. All attendees are invited to bring ...

Craft, vendor show to be held Saturday at Aspen Ridge

ISHPEMING — The third annual Westend Craft and Vendor show will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Aspen Ridge Middle School in Ishpeming. “With 70 vendors to shop from, it's a great way to get your holiday season started,” reads the Facebook event page. There is no admission ...

UPCM to hold 2nd Thursday Creativity Series event on Nov. 12

MARQUETTE — The Upper Peninsula Children’s Museum will hold its Second Thursday Creativity Series from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 12, with this month’s theme being “Chicken Soup for the Childish Soul (not your tummy).” The free event will feature hands-on craft activities, ...