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Harvey – Registration is being accepted for Teaching Family Homes’ Tour da U.P. bike ride fundraiser to begin Sunday, August 7 at the Teaching Family Homes campus in Harvey. Bikers will travel to Munising, Grand Marais, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, the Hiawatha National Forest, Chatham, Eben, Trenary and Skandia before returning to the TFH campus [...]

Marquette – American Western Square Dancing will be offered Monday, August 1 at 7:30 p.m. Dance Zone, 1113 Lincoln Avenue in Marquette. This event is Mainstream and Plus dancing. No lessons will be provided. Please bring clean shoes to protect the floor and your knees. Admission is $5 per couple. For more information, call Marge [...]

Marquette – Applications are now being accepted for The Lake Superior Leadership Academy. The Academy is a professional development class preparing Marquette County’s present and future leaders for new challenges and opportunities. The Academy begins in October with an overnight retreat, followed by eight full day sessions held one Thursday a month. Sessions each focus [...]

Marquette – A DocuMonday film “How to Cook Your Life” will be shown on Monday, August 1 at 7 p.m. in the Community Room of the Peter White Public Library in Marquette. In this charming and enlightening film a Zen priest and a famous chef teach us how we can connect food to the way [...]

Negaunee – The Marquette County Health Department will offer clinics for family planning, HIV/AIDS counseling and testing, breast and cervical cancer screening and immunizations on Monday, August 1 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 184 U.S. 41, Negaunee. For more information or an appointment for one of the clinics, call 475-7844. A WIC (Supplemental [...]

Marquette – The city of Marquette Senior Services Task Force will meet on Monday, August 1 at 2 p.m. in Room 103 of Marquette City Hall at 300 W. Baraga Avenue.

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Marquette  -  July 24, 2011  -  Successful fishing teaches one how to be successful in most any activity or endeavor. Growth is not an event, but a process.  So here’s how you catch the big one… Decide which lake to fish on. Acquire bait. Research at the bait shop if they are biting by jigging, [...]

harvey – The Marine Corps League Detachment 764 will have their Annual Picnic on Sunday, July 31 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Wahlstrom’s Restaurant in Harvey. All Marine’s and FMF Navy Corpman are invited. Please RSVP to Mike Maki at 228-2577.