As an early reminder, start working out and getting your walking shoes ready for the Glen Lake Bridge Walk More later.
This week’s Empire Lions Club Lucky 13 winner was Jeff Quinn. Congratulations Jeff! While were talking about the Empire Lions Club, the annual auction was held on Sunday and as usual there were many, many great deals and a lot of happy people. The garage sale was it’s usual crowd and again many went home with some great deals and some great finds.
The day this paper comes out, the “Big Band by the Barn” dinner and dancing at the Port Oneida Heritage Center/Olson Farm. 5 to 9:30 p.m. Could be fun.
A special exhibition & celebration, “The Art of Karen Jacob” Friday and Saturday Aug. 23 and 24. The Empire township hall.
Speaking of art, the winners of the Glen Arbor Arts Center Quick Draw and Paint Out: Friday Quick Draw, 1st place, Robert W. Hadley 2nd place, Mark Mehaffey, 3rd place, Kathleen Conover and Honorable Mention, David Westerfield and Don Drabik.
Winners of Saturday Paint Out, first place, Debra Howard, second; Chris Gamble, Mark Mehaffey, third and honorable mentions, Pamela Wilburn and Jamey Jackson.
Get ready for the Cedar Polka Fest. Good food. Good fun and lots and lots of people.
Happy Birthday wishes to Paul Skinner, Jerry (honey pumper) Decker, Claude fields, the other Clinton, Bill, and Benjamin Harrison.
There’s still a lot of people around Glen Arbor, Glen Lake area, although a lot of the athletes are back in school, people have to get back home and get ready. We still have a lot of traffi c so be careful.
Will Rogers said “the difference between a Republican and a Democrat is that the Democrat is a cannibal, they live off of each other, while the Republicans live off the Democrats.”
Have fun. Be safe. Be happy, and no time like the present to be a patriot. Say it loud and say it proud.
