traffic, but still quite a few visitors enjoying our area.
The Empire Lions Club will have their annual Chicken Dinner which is really called “The Empire Anchor Day Chicken Dinner” on Saturday from 1 to 7 p.m. at Lions Club Park.
For all that have partaken of the Lions Club chicken dinner, you know that it’s a great meal, chicken, baked beans, potato salad, rolls, drinks and strawberry shortcake. Tickets are $15 for adults; kids under 10, $6.
Takeouts are also available for those who’d like to stay home.
Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. the Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes Empire farmer’s market on Front street. Also available to purchase “Picture Perfect Sleeping Bear”, a sparkling collection of full-color perfect souvenir for special times spent in our area.
Coming up on Tuesday the 23rd the 17th annual Running Bear Run, 5K and kids fun run starting at 9 a.m. in front of Cherry Republic, for more information go to (runningbearrun. com).
The event is sponsored by the Glen Arbor Women’s Club and is always a very popular event.
Another reminder and I am giving enough time, and on Sunday, July 28th, a very special day, “Parents day.”
More importantly and seriously, July 27 , National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day. There are still veterans around that were there.
Happy Birthday wishes to Ron Calsbeek, and David Baldwin.
Early Happy Anniversary wishes to the parents of two super granddaughters: Stacey and Richard Wilcox.
Ronald Reagan said, “I’ve noticed that everyone who is for abortion has already been born.”
Be careful. Be kind. Be happy. Be safe. Keep your head down.
As always - Go Patriotism!
