Upcoming Events
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Fish Fry & Chicken Dinner @ Eaton Area Senior Center. Adults $9, Children (3-12) $4 and 2 & under free.
CPS Administration Building, 378 State St.
Held in the Spartan Room of the Charlotte Community Library. The January movie will be The Great Siegfeld.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Swiss Steak Dinner @ Eaton Area Senior Center. Adults $8, Children (3-12) $4 and 2 & under free.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
People affected by cancer come to the Former Felpausch building, 800 W. Lawrence. Caregivers, family members and anyone interested are also welcome to attend. Meetings include range from conservations with doctors, nurses, nutritionists, massage therapists, innovators of specialty clothing, makeup artists & wig suppliers. For more info call Barbara Fulton at HGB, 517-543-1050 ext.1251
Nell's Oven Fried Chicken Dinner @ Eaton Arean Senior Center. Adults $8, Children (3-12) $4 and 2 & under free.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Charlotte Library Spartan Room, open to the public.
Hayes Green Beach Hospital, Trumley Education Center, 2nd Floor. Call 543-1050 for more info
Individuals and families who are experiencing homelessness or are at severe risk of becoming homeless will find a "one-stop shop" for essential housing, employment, health and financial services. Takes place at First Lutheran Church, 550 E. Shepherd St. EATRAN will be giving free transportation to and from the event for those who need it, 543-3040. For more information about PHC call Payton Henis at 541-1180.
BBQ Ribs Dinner @ Eaton Arean Senior Center. Adults $9, Children (3-12) $4 and 2 & under free.
Takes place at Fay's Evelyn Bay. Enjoy some good old fashion country music with Michigan Country Music Hall of Fame performer David Dickerson! David loves to share his experience and knowledge of song writing with his audience and at every one of his concerts he takes the time for questions and answers! This event is free of admission and everyone is welcome to come attend!
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Hosted by The Health Department and featuring Rob Fowler from the Small Business Association, this event well help you access heath care! Rob will be discuss heath Insurance free of charge.
Calling all dads/big brothers, grandfathers, uncles and their favorite gal(s), ages kindergarten- 12 yrs old! Dance and get your picture taking together between 6- 7. Cost is only $10 per person, tickets need to be pre-purchased at the Charlotte Community Education Office located at the Aquatic Center. Event takes place at CMS cafetorium.
Charlotte Bands will be hosting the MSBOA District 8 High School Solo & Ensemble competition at the Charlotte High School! Many bands from other schools will be participating in this event, there will be concessions available.
Meets at the dance studio at 121 W. Lawrence Ave., Charlotte. Group is lay-led with a certified instructor once a month. All levels are welcome, bring a yoga mat if possible. Cost: $5 suggested donation to help pay for fees. For more info: Lisa Knowles- 541-0090, Erik Spitzfaden- 517-285-0138.
CPS Administration Building, 378 State St.
Held in the Spartan Room of the Charlotte Community Library. The February movie will be Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Taking place at EASC, Relay for Life is celebrating their 15th anniversary with a kick off and is hosting a birthday party and you're invited! Learn how you can help fight cancer and join a team! Past teams, new teams, everyone is welcome to join! Come learn all the new details for this year's relay!
Located at AL!VE Center.
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Listen and enjoy a "Smooth Contemporary sound" from the new gospel group in town "Living Waters"! The band is made up of four talented musicians, Chris Hillarbrand, Dennis Cook, Lorie Darling and Marty Saunders. Grab a cup of coffee, a sandwich or ice cream at Fay's Evelyn Bay and attend this concert open to the public!
SIREN/Eaton Shelter is sponsoring an open house for donors, volunteers, and friends at the SIREN office located in the Masonic Building, 245 S. Cochran, Charlotte! Enjoy homemade cookies and punch and celebrate Valentine's Day by doing a good deed for a stranger by dropping off your donations! Please RSVP by contacting SIREN, 543-0748, sireneaton@sbcglobal.net. To learn more about needed items currently in short supply, call SIREN!
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Formerly known as the ad-hoc "walkability" group of Charlotte, Charlotte Step-By Step's desire is to make Charlotte look, feel and become more walkable! Survey results show that we lack high scores in several areas and their mission is to promote active living walkability in and around the Charlotte area! Come help better the community and get involved, the group meets at the County Journal Building...
People affected by cancer come to the Former Felpausch building, 800 W. Lawrence. Caregivers, family members and anyone interested are also welcome to attend. Meetings include range from conservations with doctors, nurses, nutritionists, massage therapists, innovators of specialty clothing, makeup artists & wig suppliers. For more info call Barbara Fulton at HGB, 517-543-1050 ext.1251
Eaton Area Senior Center
Takes place at Evelyn Bay, music ranges from The Doors and the Beatles, to thier own original, Indie music and everything in between! Chelsea Holmes plays the acoustic guitar and sings while Perry Holmes plays the bass guitar and trumpet! Come watch to talented sisters play some "coffee shop" style music! 543-9770.
Takes place at the Charlotte Performing Arts Center. Tickets in advance are $5 per person & $7 at the door, call to order, 541-5690.
Takes place at the Charlotte Performing Arts Center. Tickets in advance are $5 per person & $7 at the door, call to order, 541-5690.
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Charlotte Library Spartan Room, open to the public. Speaker- Kim Hodge with MI Alliance of TimeBanking.
Sample a selection of Michigan microbrews at Courthouse Square's first Beer Tasting! Noah Smith will explain some of the history behind the various types of beers and Colleen's Cuisine will provide some delicious hor d'oeuvres for the evening. Tickets cost $30 per person. For more info. or to make reservations call 543-6999.
Hayes Green Beach Hospital, Trumley Education Center, 2nd Floor. Call 543-1050 for more info
Takes place at Capital Area Michigan Works, 311 W. First Street, Charlotte. Learn how job seekers and employers can effectively use LinkedIn and other social media with Julielyn Gibbons of i3 Strategies! If you have any questions about this event call Kyle Hostetler at -541-8979, this event is free of charge!
Come to the Lansing Center, downtown Lansing! Were only showing our best: schools, hospitals…
Are you a certified scuba diver but haven't used these skills in awhile? Come get re-familiarized with scuba gear and diving skills at the Charlotte Aquatic Center! The fee is $17 dollars and you must supply your own equipment (rental information is available through the office). To register or for more info call 541-5740.
Congressman Mark Schauer will host a workshop to help local businesses win Federal and State Contracts! Takes place at the Eaton County 551 Building, 551 Courthouse Drive, Charlotte on the lower level in the Public Meeting Room. Special guest speakers include Rebecca Nevai, Pennie Southwell and Joe Brehle! This is event is free but registration is required, registration check in begins at 1:30 p.m. For more info contact Mark at 517-780-9075, toll free at 877-737-6407, or by email at lisa.dedden.cooper@mail.house.gov.
The Charlotte Yoga Club and health and wellness instructors will host a Health and Wellness Workshop for adults 14 and over and a special workshop for children ages 5-14. Both workshops will take place at 2024 Lansing Rd, Charlotte at the lower level. The cost of the workshop is a $5 donation for each child or $10 per family. To sign up for a workshop, contact Wendy Kopitsch at 517-749-9811 or at wendyoga.com by February 25th!
Ryan Dargitz is a singer/songwriter that has been writing songs for the last 10 years about various events and happenings in his life! He plays the acoustic guitar and harmonica, his style blends to country, folk and blues! Enjoy some "Northwoods" style entertainment, there is no charge cover for admission and everyone is welcome!
Takes place at the CPAC. Features a southerner, a sassy Brit and a native New Yorker in an electric blend of stand up comedy. Show costs $29 per person & Dinner/Show Pkg $36 per person. Tickets, 541-5690.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Edward Jones Financial Advisor Sherrie Schwartz of Charlotte will host a Financial Workshop: Your Source for Financial Education! The workshop will be a four week informational seminar that will meet once a week at 722 W. Lawrence Ave, Suite B. Individuals will be assisted in setting financial and investment goals! To reserve a seat or for more info call Kelli Kleinfelt at 543-3485.
Members, this event takes place at the Community Room at the City Hall, 111 E. Lawrence Ave., your invited to come check out a showcase that will offer products/services that those unemployed may need now or in the near future. If you are interested call the chamber at 543-0400 or contact Robert Whitaker at 517-231-1851 or at rdub731@hotmail.com.
Hayes Green Beach Hospital, public is invited to attend for free! Health Services, Information, Resources & Family Fun; more than 50 different stations! Call 543-1050 for info or call 541-5950 to sign up for the blood drive, visit hgbhealth.com for carotid sign up.
Turn the CHS dome pink to help fight breast cancer when the students challenge the teachers to a friendly game of basketball! Each class will get 15 mins to play agaisnt the teachers starting with the freshman taking the court first! At halftime breast cancer survivors will be recognized! Help raise money and buy a pink t-shirt for $10 and get in the game and the battle of the bands competition right after the game for free! T-shirts can be purchased at the CHS main office, athletic office or buy calling Mr. Crossman at 517-652-9853. Attend this family fun outgoing and show your support!
Meets at the dance studio at 121 W. Lawrence Ave., Charlotte. Group is lay-led with a certified instructor once a month. All levels are welcome, bring a yoga mat if possible. Cost: $5 suggested donation to help pay for fees. For more info: Lisa Knowles- 541-0090, Erik Spitzfaden- 517-285-0138.
CPS Administraion Building, 378 State St
Held in the Spartan Room of the Charlotte Community Library. The March movie will be Guys and Dolls.
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Located at AL!VE Center.
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
CASA for Kids will be hosting the 2nd annual Comedy for a Cause night at Connxtions Comedy Club in Lansing! Tickets are $15 and 70% of profits go to CASA for Kids to serve children in Barry and Eaton County! Tickets must be purchased in advance, for more information and to purchase tickets call CASA for Kids at 543-3974.
Moms and sons it's your time for fun! Taking place at the CMS Gym there will be refreshments, prizes and a moon walk! Also, get your picture taking together! The cost is only $10 per person, tickets need to be pre-purchased at the Charlotte Community Education Office located at the Aquatic Center. If mom cant attend, a grandmother, aunt, or big sister is welcome! Mom got more than one son? Bring them all and share a special evening together!
People affected by cancer come to the Former Felpausch building, 800 W. Lawrence. Caregivers, family members and anyone interested are also welcome to attend. Meetings include range from conservations with doctors, nurses, nutritionists, massage therapists, innovators of specialty clothing, makeup artists & wig suppliers. For more info call Barbara Fulton at HGB, 517-543-1050 ext.1251
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Their desire is to make Charlotte look, feel and become more walkable! Survey results show that we lack high scores in several areas and their mission is to promote active living walkability in and around the Charlotte area! Come help better the community and get involved, the group meets at Biggby's Coffee...
Watch an amazing performance by the talented Fedewa family during the morning program, the Fedewa family will entertain by Irish step dancing! This event will take place at the Eaton Area Senior Center (EASC) at 804 S. Cochran, Charlotte.
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
The Charlotte Jaycees & John with What's Your Forte? is hosting the 2nd Annual for Locks of Love! If you have 10 in. of hair you can donate that can be put in a ponytail & braided that is free of bleach (colored and permed hair is ok) & thats clean, help out a child and donate your hair for a good cause! Get your hair cut at What's Your Forte and receive 20% off all services that week! Just fill out a hair donation form available at either of the businesses and arrive with dry hair, call John at 541-2494 to make your appointment today! All donations will be collected at What's Your Forte? and mailed by the Charlotte Jaycees March 27th.
Charlotte Library Spartan Room, open to the public. Invited Speaker- Julelyn Gibbons with i3 Strategies. There will be coffee and a light breakfast provided!
Hayes Green Beach Hospital, Trumley Education Center, 2nd Floor. Call 543-1050 for more info
Do you know what it means to be a mentor? It only takes 4 hrs per month and only 48 hrs a year! Come learn about mentoring at this event hosted by Supporting Teen Opportunities Mentoring Program! The event will take place in the Public Meeting Room at 551 Courthouse Drive. Learn how you can make a difference to teenagers in Eaton County, businesses participate in the Mentor Card by contacting Kristy Oosterhouse at 517-543-2310 or at oosterh6@msu.edu.
Takes place at the CPAC. Atlan, "the hottest group in the Celtic realm" is one of the most important live acts to play traditional Irish music! Show costs $29 per person & Dinner/Show pkg of lamb & shepherd's pie is $36 per person at EASC. Tickets: 541-5690 or www.cpacpresents.com, Info: www.altan.ie.
Singer/songwriter Medicine Crow will perform at Fay's Evelyn Bay at 134 S. Cochran Ave, Charlotte this Friday!
The Carnival is at American Legion in Charlotte! Each child will get a raffle ticket & a punch card for 10 activities for free, additional cards are $1. There will be carnival games where everyone is a winner, a craft creation station and cake walks! Games will open at 11:30 a.m. when you can register! After everyone has registered, the Grand Prize Drawings will be drawn at 2:30 p.m.! Concessions will be available, contact Sandra Hillard at 517-588-9298 or at Sandra_hillard@yahoo.com for questions.
Nicky Boy, I Love You is about a boy named Robbie who losses not only his chocolate lab named Nick but his best friend! Robbie and Nick spent 10 yrs together when Nick got injured and Robbie had to say his goodbyes. The story ends on a happy note as Robbie meets Lacey, a new puppy! Laura Newland is the local author and she will read her story at Evelyn Bay! There will be a book sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.. Hot chocolate will be available for $1!
Hosted by Housing Services of Eaton County, to register go to www.housingservicesec.org/Seminar_SignUP.html or call 541-1180!
On Palm Sunday, attend the Smorgasboard Dinner for Cancer Aid and Research at VFW Maple City Post #2406, 695 Lansing Rd, Charlotte. There will be raffles going on during this event and there will be special displays! Raffle tickets cost $1 or 6 for $5 (license applied), the event costs $8 for adults and $4 for children. All proceeds go towards cancer aid and research! Call VFW for more info, 543-1719.
Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte VFW Post 2406, and the Library of Congress American Folklife Center is putting together a project to gather local Veteran's personal point of views and stories during wartime for future generations! Veterans are invited to share their experiences for 45 mins at VFW! You may bring pictures, documents, anything that can help illustrate your story! If you are interested in sharing your story contact Joe Pray at Pray Funeral home at 543-2950 or at pray@prayfuneral.com. Veterans will be asked to complete a Biographical Data Form before the interview.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Are you an existing business owner who would like to start selling online or a entrepreneur planning to start a new web-based business? Learn the basics of how to sell on the internet at this seminar at Lansing Community College Washington Court Place (309 N. Washington Sq., Suite 115, Lansing)! Speakers will be Tom Donaldson and Blake Nyquist! The cost to attend is $25, to register call MI-SBTDC at 517-483-9853 or visit their website at www.misbtdc.org/training and search by county.
HGB Wellness Center is having FREE 1 hr lectures open to the public that are inspiring, enlightening & will change your life & your perspective at the former Felpausch grocery store, 800 W. Lawrence! Reservations are required and can be made by calling 541-5839. This lecture will be presented by Jacob Campbell, BS, CSCS, ACE-CPT, HGB Wellness Coordinator!
Meets at the dance studio at 121 W. Lawrence Ave., Charlotte. Group is lay-led with a certified instructor once a month. All levels are welcome, bring a yoga mat if possible. Cost: $5 suggested donation to help pay for fees. For more info: Lisa Knowles- 541-0090, Erik Spitzfaden- 517-285-0138.
Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte VFW Post 2406, and the Library of Congress American Folklife Center is putting together a project to gather local Veteran's personal point of views and stories during wartime for future generations! Veterans are invited to share their experiences for 45 mins at VFW! You may bring pictures, documents, anything that can help illustrate your story! If you are interested in sharing your story contact Joe Pray at Pray Funeral home at 543-2950 or at pray@prayfuneral.com. Veterans will be asked to complete a Biographical Data Form before the interview.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
CPS
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Dunham's parking lot, 3301 Michigan Ave, Lansing! Rain Barrels = $50, Compost Bins = $40! (First come- first served)
Takes place at the CPAC. Branson On The Road is hilarious comedy, great classic country, bluegrass, rockabilly & gospel music all in one! Show costs $20 per person & Dinner/Show pkg of apple pork chutney and chicken is $27 per person at EASC. Tickets: 541-5690 or www.cpacpresents.com, Info: www.bransonontheroad.com.
Held in the Spartan Room of the Charlotte Community Library. The April movie will be Shane.
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Eaton ISD is inviting community members to join their Walk 2 Run Training program- a two day, nine week Training program every Tuesday and Thursday to help people get motivated and to assist participants in preparing to walk or run in the 2010 Run for Recovery on June 20th at Bennett Park in Charlotte! The meeting will take place at Eaton ISD in Charlotte! To register go to www.eatonisd.org/prodevelopment or call Lisa Flower at 541-8760.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
HGB Wellness Center is having FREE 1 hr lectures open to the public that are inspiring, enlightening & will change your life & your perspective at the former Felpausch grocery store, 800 W. Lawrence! Reservations are required and can be made by calling 541-5839. This lecture will be presented by Joanne Rowe, Pure Meditation Foundation Instructor! (Wearing Comfortable clothes is recommended to this event)
Located at AL!VE Center.
Are you a CEO of a small businesses with at least 3 years of financial history who wants to have a better understand of how to use your financial statements to make better business decision? If so, this workshop is just the right thing for you to achieve "Fiscal Fitness", even for non-financial business owners! Attend this seminar at MI-SBTDC Region 8 Office, 309 N. Washington Sq., Lansing! There will be breakfast and networking going on between 8 & 8:30 a.m., the cost is $25 (Fifth Third Bank clients call Adrienne Jenkins at 517-483-1921) and that includes a workbook and continental breakfast! Registration is required online at www.misbtdc.org/training.
This April, Private Quarters will be sharing a gift of comfort with over 80 battered & homeless women shelters all across America including SIREN/Eaton Shelter (for more info. call Jo Vanderstelt at 517-281-1301)! On Thursday attend an open house at Evelyn Bay and donate gently used items to SIREN and get entered into a door prize drawing! All Private Quarter purchases made will benefit SIREN/Eaton Shelter!
Charlotte Area Recycling Authority, 201 Hall Street, Charlotte! FREE for Eaton County Residents!
Get a chance to win $7,000 at American Legion Post 42's (1000 W. Lawrence) Casino Night! Winners don't need to be present to win! There will be drinks and food and everyone is invited! Reserve your ticket by March 17th, for more information call Melissa at 517-917-1154!
CPS Administration Building, 378 State St.
People affected by cancer come to Hayes Green Beach Hospital on the second floor in the Trumley Room. Caregivers, family members and anyone interested are also welcome to attend. Meetings include range from conservations with doctors, nurses, nutritionists, massage therapists, innovators of specialty clothing, makeup artists & wig suppliers. For more info call Barbara Fulton at HGB, 517-543-1050 ext.1251
Have you completed Physical or Occupational Therapy, 50 lbs over your preferred body weight, diabetic or borderline or currently not in an exercise program and want to enhance the progress you've made? ENCORE is a guided exercise program that will take you to the next level safely and effectively! Pay $25 and join HGB Physical Therapy Staff every Monday at 5:30- 6:30 p.m. for six weekly one-hour sessions anytime starting April 19th! To enroll call the HGB Rehabilitation Services at 543-9575.
Eaton Area Senior Center $3 for Seniors $5 for people under 55 call 517-541-2934
Lower level of the Courthouse Square! The main topic of discussion is Generosity initiative! All are welcome to join, call Chairman Christi Dutcher at 543-2220 for any questions.
Their desire is to make Charlotte look, feel and become more walkable! Survey results show that we lack high scores in several areas and their mission is to promote active living walkability in and around the Charlotte area! Come help better the community and get involved, the group meets at Biggby's Coffee...
Have brunch or lunch at the Eaton Area Senior Center! Cost is $15 per person (EASC members only $10 p.p.)! Make your reservations by April 15th by calling 541-2934 or by emailing eaton.area.senior.center@gmail.com.
Watch Charlotte Middle School Bands at the Charlotte Performing Arts Center! Tickets in advance are $8 for adults, $5 for students/seniors (62 & up) per person & and tickets in all categories are two dollars more if purchased at the door. Call 541-5690 or visit www.cpacpresents.com.
Hayes Green Beach Hospital, Trumley Education Center, 2nd Floor. Call 543-1050 for more info
Watch CHS's Symphony Band at the Charlotte Performing Arts Center! Tickets in advance are $8 for adults, $5 for students/seniors (62 & up) per person & and tickets in all categories are two dollars more if purchased at the door. Call 541-5690 or visit www.cpacpresents.com.
Watch CHS's Concert & Jazz Band at the Charlotte Performing Arts Center! Tickets in advance are $8 for adults, $5 for students/seniors (62 & up) per person & and tickets in all categories are two dollars more if purchased at the door. Call 541-5690 or visit www.cpacpresents.com.
Have a girls night out and bid on single bachelors and/or their date packages! There will be a silent auction, 50/50's, a jewelry raffle & a cash bar! Tickets= $15 in advance & $20 at the door, advanced tickets are avaiable at local businesses! Ticket prices include appetizers and 1 complementary drink! Doors open at 6 p.m. at the Eaton Area Senior Center. Proceeds will benefit Charlotte Frontier Days! www.charlottefrontierdays.com.
Charlotte High School Teen's Take Time To Care (4TC) is having a fundraiser pancake breakfast to raise money for their Relay for Life Team at Applebee's! The cost to eat is $5, all proceeds will go to Relay for Life!
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
HGB Wellness Center is having FREE 1 hr lectures open to the public that are inspiring, enlightening & will change your life & your perspective at the former Felpausch grocery store, 800 W. Lawrence! Reservations are required and can be made by calling 541-5839. This lecture will be presented by Sherlyn Hogenson, MS, RD, HGB Weight Management Coordinator!
Charlotte Library Spartan Room. Attend a fun, interactive meeting where the November visioning sessions will be reviewed with dynamic elements added, have you heard of a Vision Crawl?! A light breakfast will be served at the program.
Wine Tasting Hors D'oeuvres Fashion Show is taking place at the Eaton Area Senior Center, Tickets= $7 for advanced & $8 at the door. Featuring fashions from: Wal-Mart * Bella-Grande * Peebles * Carl V Reck Jewelers * The Yarn Garden * Vico 23 * Eaton Clothing and Furniture TSC * Premiere Finds Boutique & Bridal, call 541-2934 for more info.! (Donna Salik, Chairperson)
Come listen to a classic mixture of music by guitarist Robert McCloy at the free concert held at the Charlotte Community Library, 226 N. Bostwick, Charlotte.
Meets at the dance studio at 121 W. Lawrence Ave., Charlotte. Group is lay-led with a certified instructor once a month. All levels are welcome, bring a yoga mat if possible. Cost: $5 suggested donation to help pay for fees. For more info: Lisa Knowles- 541-0090, Erik Spitzfaden- 517-285-0138.
The Experience Arts meeting is at Fay's Evelyn Bay and is open to the public.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Leaves must be: in paper lawn bags ONLY, brush must be: in bundles & no more than 4 ft. in length.
Residents in the area, vote on making improvements to existing school buildings with a $23.6 million school bond proposal approved by the CPS Board of Education! The work in the proposed bond includes: Safety/Security, Taking Care of What We Have, Enhanced Learning, Energy Efficiencies, Protecting the General Fund. For more info go to www.charlottebond2010.com or www.charlottenet.org.
Explore the beauty of nature on a hunt through some woods for wildflowers! Join Eaton County Parks Naturalist Jackie Blane at Bennett Park in Charlotte. Wildflower searchers should meet in front of the Ranger Station.
Celebrate National Prayer Day at the Charlotte City Hall's flagpole! Prayers will be offered for National, State, County and City officials by local citizens! There will be a Spring Prayer Breakfast at the EASC at 7 a.m. and guest speaker Jimmy Gretzinger will be there to give his testimony of faith! Tickets for the breakfast= $6 in advanced, $7 at the door. To get tickets in advanced call Dorothy Bates at 517-543-4555.
Uncle John's Cider Mill, St. Johns, over 130 crafters (no fee to enter)! Other activities: Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides, Food, Gift Shop, Bakery, Kids Corral, Nature Trail, Wine Tasting from 12 - 6 & much more, call 989-224-3686! For applications for the Arts & Craft Show go to www.ujcidermill.com or email cider@ujcidermill.com.
The SIREN/ Eaton Shelter that serves Eaton County has reached its capacity and is lacking funding. this event's purpose is to produce a family friendly performance that will raise funds to benefit the shelter! Wally Pleasant, Don Sovey Quartet, The Fabulous Heftones, The Lash are all volunteering their time and the profits made are going to assist the growing number of families in desperate need of service from the shelter! The concert will take place at the CPAC, tickets: $10 at the door, $8 in advance, and free for kids 12 or under! You can purchase tickets in advance by visiting local businesses or by contacting the CPAC, 541-5690. For more info call 517-231-0563.
Rasing money to help families in need, sponsored by The Charlotte Kiwanis Club! Takes place at the Masonic Temple; Mothers Eat FREE~1st 50 get Carnations, Food Items= $1, Helping Hands & SIREN Families get $5 for Food, 50/50 Raffle (win up to $5,000)! *Please bring Peanut Butter & Jelly to help Helping Hands and SIREN! (For more information about this event call Pam at Helping Hands, 517-543-8737)
Rasing money to help families in need, sponsored by and takes place at the EASC! Eat Apple Pork Chutney or Chicken Breast and watch the Charlotte High School Jazz Band! Tickets: Children 10 & Under= $5, Adults=$10 (non-refundable). Make Checks Payable to: Charlotte Band Boosters, Mail to: P.O. Box 496 Charlotte, MI 48813. (For more information about this event call Cindy Miller at EASC at 517-541-2934 or Stephen Shook at Russell Schrader Insurance at 517-543-1740 or Corrin Bratschi at 517-541-0266).
Uncle John's Cider Mill, St. Johns, over 130 crafters (no fee to enter)! Other activities: Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides, Food, Gift Shop, Bakery, Kids Corral, Nature Trail, Wine Tasting from 12 - 6 & much more, call 989-224-3686! For applications for the Arts & Craft Show go to www.ujcidermill.com or email cider@ujcidermill.com.
Takes place at the CPAC. Features one of the greatest orchestras from the golden age of the big bands. Listen to Sleepy Lagoon & Two O'Clock Jump! Show costs $24 per person & Dinner/Show pkg of Mother's Day brunch is $31 per person at EASC. Tickets: 541-5690 or www.cpacpresents.com, Info: www.harryjamesband.com.
Craft Chiropractic Creating Wellness Center's first Wellness Challenge ended April 5th with great results! Their 12 week program did more than just drop pounds and inches; it lowered cholesterol, blood pressure, glucose levels and even triglycerides! Participate in their next challenge and attend their meeting at the Eaton Area Senior Center! For questions call 543-1115.
CPS Administration Building, 378 State St.
Held in the Spartan Room of the Charlotte Community Library. The May movie will be Rain Men.
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Are you considering self-employment or are at the beginning stages of starting your business? Want some help? Attend this free workshop and get the basics of business ownership and get resources available to help launch new ventures in Michigan! Kellie Hanford a Certified Business Consultant will present this seminar at the Charlotte City Hall! To register call MI-SBTDC at 517-483-1921 or visit their web site at www.misbtdc.org/training and search by county!
Located at AL!VE Center.
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Through Out City. Watch the County Journal for more info.
Takes place at the Charlotte Performing Arts Center and is performed by Charlotte High School choirs & students in music program! Tickets in advance are $8 for adults, $5 for seniors/students & $10 at the door for adults, $7 for seniors/students. Call 517-541-5690 or go to www.cpacpresents.com to order.
50-50 Drawings, Beverage Cart, Silent Auction, lots of Competitions, 9 hole Scramble! Wine Tasting & Dine- $20 per person, 4 Person Team- $200 or 2 Person Team- $100 or $50 per person, (includes fees) make checks payable to Charlotte Chamber. Takes place at Broadway Acres Golf Course and the public is welcome, register before April 30th! Part of proceeds will benefit Siren & Helping Hands! For more info. call the chamber at 543-0400!
Takes place in Charlotte! Waste accepted at no charge, call the Department of Resource Recovery for an appointment and location, 517-543-3686.
Takes place in Charlotte! Electronics accepted for .30/lb & TVs for $5, call the Department of Resource Recovery for an appointment and location, 517-543-3686.
For Eaton County high school students. 1st place receives $25 and their poster framed and hung on display with the Eaton Art Leagues Annual Show/Sale at Charlotte Municipal Library through Frontier Days! Guidelines: depict the 40 yrs of Frontier Days, inc
18 - Hole Tournament! Registration starts at 8:30 a.m, takes place at Centennial Acres Golf Course! For more information or for questions call Beth Wertz at 541-0933.
People affected by cancer come to Hayes Green Beach Hospital on the second floor in the Trumley Room. Caregivers, family members and anyone interested are also welcome to attend. Meetings include range from conservations with doctors, nurses, nutritionists, massage therapists, innovators of specialty clothing, makeup artists & wig suppliers. For more info call Barbara Fulton at HGB, 517-543-1050 ext.1251
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Want to increase your chances for sucessful self-employment or business launch? This free course covers business planning in detail! Live examples of effective business plans will be used by Kellie Hanford, Certified Business Consultant! Event takes place at Charlotte City Hall, to register call MI-SBTDC at 517-483-1921 or visit their web site at www.misbtdc.org/training and search by county!
Their desire is to make Charlotte look, feel and become more walkable! Survey results show that we lack high scores in several areas and their mission is to promote active living walkability in and around the Charlotte area! Come help better the community and get involved, the group meets at Biggby's Coffee...
Dust off your ride, show some support and attend one of the car shows hosted by the Charlotte Cruisers Car Club to benefit SIREN/Eaton Shelter! The show will take place at Davis Auto Mart in Charlotte on 520 Lansing St.. Admission is free and the cost for entry per vehicle is $10. The first 50 people to register will receive dash plaques and goody bags! The Top 10 Custom Plaques will be awarded and there will be 50/50 drawings, music and food available! There will also be demonstrations by Scott "Space" Hultberg GRS Finest Motorcycle Stunt Team!
Eaton County Medical Care Facility's 5th Annual 18 Hole Golf Scramble will take place at Centennial Acres Golf Course located on 12485 Dow Road in Sunfield. The cost is $65 per person or $260 per team (fees include cart and all day buffets)! Sponsorships are available. Register by May 18th, make checks payable to: ECMCF's Foundation and mail to Diana Bourne at 530 W. Beech Street, Charlotte MI 48813. Registration starts at 11:30 p.m. For more information call 517-543-2940.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
This free seminar presents practical applications of marketing concepts designed to grow small businesses and covers basic marketing tools! The purpose of this course is to focus on the business's customers! A strategic, well planned approach to marketing is demonstrated as Gordon Ferguson, Senior Business Consultant presents the workshop! To register call MI-SBTDC at 517-483-1921 or visit their web site at www.misbtdc.org/training and search by county!
Charlotte Library Spartan Room, opent to the public. Speakers- pillars: Can Do! pillars, Bary County pillars…
Hayes Green Beach Hospital, Trumley Education Center, 2nd Floor. Call 543-1050 for more info
Support our troops and attend! Parade line up time is 10:30 a.m at the Courthouse Square Association (CSA). After the parade there will be a memorial service on the CSA's Lawn, the VFW Post on Lansing Rd. will serve lunch, all is welcome! There will be a unit ride for the older veterans that can not walk in the parade, units may contact commander John Geddie at 543-1344 for further info.
Veterans bring your family to VFW, 695 Lansing Rd., Charlotte for lunch and celebrate Memorial Day!
Eaton Area Senior Center $3 for Seniors $5 for people under 55 call 517-541-2934
Learn more about pilates and enjoy a complimentary class taught by certified trainer Cheryl Jackson at the Hayes Green Beach Wellness Center! Space is limited, call the Wellness Center now at 517-543-9575 (those interested in summer sessions- June 15th from August 3rd, enrollment is now available).
Takes place at the MSU Auditorium, doors open at 7 p.m., no tickets required.
Takes place at Broadway Acres, Charlotte. There will be a 50/50 Drawing, Contest Holes (9 holes), a 1st Place Trophy Award, a BBQ Dinner & Live Music at 7 p.m.! Cost is $25 per golfer or $50 per team (2 person). Proceeds will go to Relay for Life. For more information call The County Journal at 517-543-6723.
Takes place at Wal-Mart on Packard Hwy. Contact Mike Smith at 517-543-0172 or the VFW at 517-543-1719 for more information (Please do not send products containing: alcohol, pork, glass, insect repellant, liquid hand sanitizer, aerosols, sunscreen, sugar free products or chocolate).
The bus leaves at Dr. Lisa Knowles office on 2024 Lansing Road in Charlotte and will approximately return at 4 p.m.!
Meets at the dance studio at 121 W. Lawrence Ave., Charlotte. Group is lay-led with a certified instructor once a month. All levels are welcome, bring a yoga mat if possible. Cost: $5 suggested donation to help pay for fees. For more info: Lisa Knowles- 541-0090, Erik Spitzfaden- 517-285-0138.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
The VFW and American Legion Post 42 are hosting a Deployment Dinner for the troops and their families and entertainment for the commuinty to show our local troops our support and appreciation for what they're doing for our country! Say thanks before the unit leaves for a 90-day training for deployment and be apart of this special event! Call Mike or Gayle Smith at 517-543-0172 to help out or for more information.
Learn more about pilates and enjoy a complimentary class taught by certified trainer Cheryl Jackson at the Hayes Green Beach Wellness Center! Space is limited, call the Wellness Center now at 517-543-9575 (those interested in summer sessions- June 15th from August 3rd, enrollment is now available).
Located at AL!VE Center.
The VFW and American Legion Post 42 is having a deployment party for the 199th Field Artillery at the Legion (before they leave for training and then service)!
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Eat tappas and drink wine on the Medovue Patio of The English Inn on 677 S. Michigan Road in Eaton Rapids. Tappas are "small plate" appetizers, made popular in Spain! Cost= $35- Tasters Guild Memebers, $39- non-members/guests (nonrefundable). Send reservations to: Tasters Guild of Greater Lansing, 3934 Blue Spruce Dr., Dewitt, MI 48820. RSVP by June 4th, 517-449-8750. Come experience this unforgettable event and enjoy a lovely night!
Dispose of tires the right way at Eaton County Road Commission on 1112 Reynolds Rd in Charlotte! Call for fee schedule (cost/tire ranges from $1 off the rim to $10.50 on the rim). Recycled tires can be used for a variety of purposes, clean up properties, be aggressive and "green up" Eaton County!
CPS Administration Building, 378 State St.
Held in the Spartan Room of the Charlotte Community Library. The June movie will be Mutiny on Bounty.
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Takes place at the Fairgrounds, FREE passes avaiable at local businesses!
Their desire is to make Charlotte look, feel and become more walkable! Survey results show that we lack high scores in several areas and their mission is to promote active living walkability in and around the Charlotte area! Come help better the community and get involved, the group meets at Biggby's Coffee...
June is National Scoliosis Awareness Month, did you know 7 million people suffer from scoliosis that can cause pain with limited mobility and poor posture? Chiropractors offer a wide range of treatment options from special exercises to spinal adjustments! "The key is early diagnosis" say Dr. Dennis Craft. Attend this complimentary seminar at Craft Chiropractic (223 Lansing Rd, Charlotte) and reserve your seat by calling 517-543-1115.
FREE, takes place in Charlotte! Call 517-543-3686 for an appointment and location or for more information.
Cost=.30/lb, takes place in Charlotte. Call 517-543-3686 for an appointment and location or for more information.
Various Events will be going on throughout Charlotte, See below for individual times and dates
Sales throughout downtown retailers
Sponsored by Charlotte Cruisers to benefit SIREN/Eaton Shelter! Bring your car, truck, low rider, motorcycle, tractor, etc. & show some support at a family friendly event, the show will take place in downtown on Cochran St.! Admission to the public is free and the cost for entry is only $10 per vehicle, trophies will be awarded in more than 17 car, truck, motorcycle and tractor categories! There will be 50/50 drawings, food available at our local restaurants and music provided at the event by Ezy Street Band.
Mike's Sports Page
Sales throughout downtown retailers
For Celebrate Charlotte Festival sponsors, Hot Air Balloon pilots/crews, takes place at the former Felpausch building on W. Lawrence Ave.
The Charlotte Baseball Club is hosting the CBC/Hayes Green Beach at the American Legion field.
A new FREE event coming to Celebrate Charlotte this year taking place at the former Felpausch building on W. Lawrence Avenue! This event is sponsored by the Charlotte Chamber, Hayes Green Beach Hospital and Colleen's Cuisine! Also there will be live music at Eaton Pub & Grille, Fay's Evelyn Bay, The Gavel Restaurant & Lounge, Mike's Sports Page and Riedy's Pizza.
Music at The Gavel (Two Girls & Guitar), Reidy's (Root Doctor), Eaton Pub & Grille (Blind Ambition), Fay's Evelyn Bay (The Don Sovey Quartet), Mike's Sports Page (Bobby Cantwell), Biggby Coffee (Medicine Crow).
Located at Fitch Beach Airport
Located at the Courhouse Square, sponsored by Downtown Development Authority (DDA). Enjoy a large variety of selection of fresh produce grown locally, 517-543-8853.
The Charlotte Baseball Club is hosting the CBC/Hayes Green Beach at the American Legion field.
Located at the Courthouse Square Association located on 100 W. Lawrence Ave.
Takes place at the Courthouse Square Association (CSA). The fee for a 10'x10' space is $25 for crafters/profit industires and is free for non-profit orgainzations. Your application, space fee and a copy of your 501(c)3 letter is due by June 4th, send them to CSA, PO Box 411, 100 W. Lawrence Aveune, Charlotte MI 48813. Vendors may set up on Friday June 18th after 5 p.m. at your own risk or on Saturday morning! For questions call CSA at 517-543-6999 or email them at preserve@ia-4u.net.
Sales throughout downtown retailers
Takes place at the old Courthouse, tours will be given on the half hour.
Courthouse Square Association (CSA), 100 W. Lawrence. U.S. Army & Charlotte Branch…
Courthouse Square Lawn (Lawrence Avenue Methodist Church will be doing the cooking)
Charlotte Fire Department, area fire departments will compete in water-ball contests.
Held at Lincoln Park. Starts at 4:30 p.m., practice is from 2:30- 4:30 p.m. and registration is from 3:30- 4:30 p.m.! There will be prizes, other games and food, for more information call Brenda at the Charlotte Assembly of God at 517-543-0649 or call her on her cell phone at 517-204-4740.
FREE, takes place at Lincoln Park. For more information call Brenda at the Charlotte Assembly of God at 517-543-0649 or call her on her cell phone at 517-204-4740.
Courthouse Square Sidewalks
For Eaton County Humane Society, takes place at Lawrence Avenue Church.
Music at The Gavel (Two Girls & Guitar), Reidy's, Eaton Pub & Grille, Fay's Evelyn Bay (The Don Sovey Quartet), Mike's Sports Page (Jeff Wood), Biggby Coffee (Medicine Crow).
Located at Fitch Beach Airport. The Kiwanis Club will have their food wagon!
Takes place at the Airport, provided by Eaton County Federal Bank, LAFCU and DDA.
Also Charlotte Cruisers will be on display, takes place at the Airport.
Takes place at the Airport, need donations to Festival Fireworks Fund at Eaton Federal Savings Bank, 236 S. Cochran.
Courthouse Square Lawn
Courthouse Square
Courthouse Square
At the Airport
Find fresh products grown locally on the N. side of the 1885 Eaton County Courthouse Lawn on Cochran Avenue every Saturday! Enjoy a large variety of selection of produce now through October, for more information call 517-543-2681.
Takes place at the Airport
Sponsored by the Charlotte Lions Club.
Located at Fitch Beach Airport, sponsored by the Charlotte Lions Club.
Charlotte Fire Department and Airport
The Charlotte Baseball Club will play at the American Legion ball field.
People affected by cancer come to Hayes Green Beach Hospital on the second floor in the Trumley Room. Caregivers, family members and anyone interested are also welcome to attend. Meetings include range from conservations with doctors, nurses, nutritionists, massage therapists, innovators of specialty clothing, makeup artists & wig suppliers. For more info call Barbara Fulton at HGB, 517-543-1050 ext.1251
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Mooville (5875 S. M-66, Nashville), open to the public.
Learn what things are better left unsaid at this free seminar! This workshop will be presented by The Charlotte Jaycees, Lori Poyer, LMSW, ACSW with Peaceful Balance Counseling and Pastor John Bailey with Church of Christ at Peaceful Balance Counseling located on 710 W. Lawrence Avenue in Charlotte. This event is open to the public but seating is limited so register now by calling Heidi Hansen, D.C. at 543-6360. For questions call 543-1150.
Hayes Green Beach Hospital, Trumley Education Center, 2nd Floor. Call 543-1050 for more info
Takes place at the Eaton Area Senior Center (EASC)! Only 150 tickets will be sold at $250 each! Ticket cost covers fees for a prime rib baked chicken dinner for two, drinks and a chance to win $10,000! The last day to purchase tickets is April 30th at 7 p.m.. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., dinner is at 6 p.m., the drawing is immediately after the raffles (need to be present to win). All proceeds will benefit EASC! For more information call Cindy Miller at the EASC at 541-2934.
The oldest continuous family Bluegrass Festival in MI, Eaton County Fairgrounds- S. Cochran St, Charlotte! Admission= $35 per person, Advanced Tickets= $55 until June 15th, after = $65 (kids under 12 is free with parents), Camping= $12 per day (10- 10 a.m.) with electric hook-ups & hot showers available, no refunds! Tapes, CD's, T-Shirts & more... For more info call Jim Wilder at (248) 435-2828, www.WilderBluegrassFestival.com
Takes place at Centennial Acres, Sunfield. Cost is $65 per golfer and $260 per team (4 person), sponsorships are avaiable between $75 - $250. Proceeds go to Housing Services of Eaton County (HSEC). Sign up forms are avaiable at HSEC, Eaton Federal and at www.housingservicesec.org. Mail to HSEC P.O. Box 746 Charlotte MI 48813. For more information call HSEC at 517-541-1180.
Come watch Break a Leg! by John O'Brien at the Charlotte Performing Arts Center in Charlotte to help earn money for the American Cancer Society! 10% of ticket sales will be donated to Relay For Life, tickets are $5.
Held at the Charlotte High School Stadium/Track. Remember those we've lost, celebrate those who have won, & help support those still battling! Camp out overnight and walk the track to raise funds for the American Cancer Society and increase awareness! For more information call the American Cancer Society at 1-800-227-2345 or go to www.relayforlife/charlottemi to join a team or make a donation.
Find fresh products grown locally on the N. side of the 1885 Eaton County Courthouse Lawn on Cochran Avenue every Saturday! Enjoy a large variety of selection of produce now through October, for more information call 517-543-2681.
The American Legion Post 42 on 1000 W. Lawrence in Charlotte there will be an auction to raise funds for The American Legion Legacy Scholarship! Opportunities to attend college should not be out of reach for those children left behind because a parent died on active duty while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. The American Legion Legacy Scholarship is a non profit fund and 100% of all donations go to the kids! Make a difference and send donations to American Legion Riders, American Legion Post 42, 1000 W. Lawrence, Charlotte MI 48813! Call the Director of American Legion Riders Post 42, Tom Howard at 517-488-4740 with any questions.
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Don't miss out and still sign up for AcCeLerate, a new sports training camp now being offered by HGB Hospital well designed to help prevent knee injuries and improve your strength, speed and agility and your overall performance! Sign up now for only $229 for a six-week period, three days a week, 90 minutes a session. The camp will take place at the Former Felpausch Store located at 800 W. Lawrence in Charlotte, to register or for more information call HGB at 543-9575 or go to www.hgbhealth.com.
Takes place at the Sheriff's Office Training Room on 1025 Independence Blvd in Charlotte! This course meets the educational standards of the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) and is for all boaters of at least 12 yrs of age anytime during the boating season. The purpose of the class is to make what is a commonly a family activity safer by teaching new boaters the rules of the water and the possible dangers of nature! To register call Jerri Nesbitt at 517-543-5257.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
The Eaton County Museum located inside the old 1885 Courthouse in downtown Charlotte is having a temporary exhibit! The show will highlight the work of the Eaton Art League, a group of local artists from around the county and the work from students of Stormi's Studio who range in age from 9 years old to adult. For more information call the Courthouse Square at 517-543-6999.
Takes place at the Sheriff's Office Training Room on 1025 Independence Blvd in Charlotte! This course meets the educational standards of the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) and is for all boaters of at least 12 yrs of age anytime during the boating season. The purpose of the class is to make what is a commonly a family activity safer by teaching new boaters the rules of the water and the possible dangers of nature! To register call Jerri Nesbitt at 517-543-5257.
All events are FREE! Go to www.charlottelibrary.org/events.htm for a list of dates of all the fun activities going on in Charlotte throughout July and the beginning of August.
Read: Toddler to 2nd Graders- 5 books (or have books read), 3rd to 6th Graders- 150 pages, 7th to 12th Graders- 250 pages & Adults- 5 books. Toddlers to 6th graders will receive a prize bag if they at least read 30 books or 900 pages; all children will get a bookmark/log to keep track of books they've read. There will be weekly drawings and a special drawing at the end of the program for both groups. For more information call the library at 517-543-8859.
High school and college students save more than $50 on a gym membership at HGB Hospital. Just show your school ID and driver license and membership is $139 for a facility that provides cardiovascular and strength training equipment and a spacious free-weight area to do your exercise routines as well as join free group exercising classes! Students with a parent who is already a member save even more, for more info. and a private tour or to join call the HGB Wellness Center at 517-543-9575.
Takes place at the Sheriff's Office Training Room on 1025 Independence Blvd in Charlotte! This course meets the educational standards of the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) and is for all boaters of at least 12 yrs of age anytime during the boating season. The purpose of the class is to make what is a commonly a family activity safer by teaching new boaters the rules of the water and the possible dangers of nature! To register call Jerri Nesbitt at 517-543-5257.
Find fresh products grown locally on the N. side of the 1885 Eaton County Courthouse Lawn on Cochran Avenue every Saturday! Enjoy a large variety of selection of produce now through October, for more information call 517-543-2681.
Meets at the dance studio at 121 W. Lawrence Ave., Charlotte. Group is lay-led with a certified instructor once a month. All levels are welcome, bring a yoga mat if possible. Cost: $5 suggested donation to help pay for fees. For more info: Lisa Knowles- 541-0090, Erik Spitzfaden- 517-285-0138.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Eaton County Fairgrounds. Cost= $4
Eaton County Fairgrounds. Cost= $4
Classic rock band. Enjoy a free summer family friendly concert series sponsored by the DDA (Downtown Development Authority) taking place at the 1885 Courthouse Square. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and non-alcoholic refreshments, for more information call Bryan Myrkle at 543-8853. Concert is weather permitting.
Eaton Federal Savings Bank would like to say "THANK YOU" to all their customers! Please stop by celebrate with them, enjoy food and prizes. There will be prize drawings for the adults and chalk art for the kids, join the fun!
Eaton County Fairgrounds. Cost= $5, ages 12 and under are FREE
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds. After Lightweight Horse Pulls.
Wawiernia Pavilion
Find fresh products grown locally on the N. side of the 1885 Eaton County Courthouse Lawn on Cochran Avenue every Saturday! Enjoy a large variety of selection of produce now through October, for more information call 517-543-2681.
Takes place at Centennial Acres, Sunfield. Registration begins at 7:45 a.m. There will be 18 Hole of Golf, an All-You-Can-Eat BBQ, Contests, Prizes & a Skins Game! Cost is $75 per golfer, $300 per team (4 person) and an optional $100 for the hole sponsorship. Mail to Courthouse Square (CSA) P.O. Box 411 Charlotte MI 48813 before June 30th. For more information call Tom Dutcher at 517-543-6585 or Dave Powers at 517-490-0186 or CSA at 517-543-6999.
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds. After Mini Mule Pulls.
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds. Members and their families get FREE admission, reduced rates to ride rides and discounts on the Grand Stands with membership ID Cards! There will be door prizes, a grand prize and free activities for kids of all ages including scavenger hunts, Ag Olympic competitions, agriculture education and the Farm Barn and crafts. For more information or to join Farm Bureau contact them at their office at 430 State St., Charlotte or go to http://eaton.mich.fb.com.
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Show arena, located in the infield of the Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds. Takes place in the early afternoon.
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Held in the Spartan Room of the Charlotte Community Library. The July movie will be Flight of the Phoenix.
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Takes place at the Sheriff's Office Training Room on 1025 Independence Blvd in Charlotte! This course meets the educational standards of the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) and is for all boaters of at least 12 yrs of age anytime during the boating season. The purpose of the class is to make what is a commonly a family activity safer by teaching new boaters the rules of the water and the possible dangers of nature! To register call Jerri Nesbitt at 517-543-5257.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Eaton County Fairgrounds, 1025 S. Cochran Ave, Charlotte. Gates open daily at 9 a.m.! General Admission: Fair= $5 (6 and under are free), Grandstands= $7 & Box Seats= $10 Mon-Wed $9 and $12 Thur-Sat (2 and under are free). Armbands: Mon= $12, Tue-Sat= $18. *Get a $2 armband discount coupon for Tue on the site, parents are FREE until 2 p.m. Thur! Mega Passes (unlimited rides)= $36- 3 day pass, $48- 5 day pass. For more info go to www.eatoncountyfair.com. Or call 517-543-4510.
Eaton County Fairgrounds, Kardell Hall
Bike Giveaways will be at 1,2,3 & 4 p.m. at Fireman's Barn. See Mr. Little Caesar, Ms. Penny and Ronald McDonald Magic Show! Also, there will be a Pirate Island Show and kid's games at the Community Tent, and Pedal Pulls at Kardel Hall. Rides start at 12 p.m.
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds, Back Office
Eaton County Fairgrounds, Kardel Hall. Explore fire trucks, ambulances, state police, semi trucks, concerete trucks, garbage trucks, tow trucks and much more!
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds. $15 entry fee with cash prizes!! Warm up starts at 5:30 p.m.
Eaton County Fairgrounds
(Seniors free admission until 4:00 p.m. with special entertainment at Kardel Hall) Wristbands for unlimited rides $18, get a $2 armband discount coupon at www.eatoncountyfair.com. Rides start at 2 p.m.
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds, Goat Arena
Eaton County Fairgrounds, Kardel Hall. Seinors 65 & up are FREE
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Located at AL!VE Center.
Takes place at the Sheriff's Office Training Room on 1025 Independence Blvd in Charlotte! This course meets the educational standards of the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) and is for all boaters of at least 12 yrs of age anytime during the boating season. The purpose of the class is to make what is a commonly a family activity safer by teaching new boaters the rules of the water and the possible dangers of nature! To register call Jerri Nesbitt at 517-543-5257.
Parents and toddlers 6 & under get in FREE and armbands are only $5 until 2 p.m! Kiddie rides will be the only rides open in the morning, Kiddie Land- 12 to 2 p.m. All other rides start at 2 p.m. and armbands are $18.
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds, Cattle Arena
Wawiernia Pavilion
Mini Park
Wawiernia Pavilion
Eaton County Fairgrounds. See a lot of caliber and tractors compete! Tractor Pulls: Super Stock, Modified, 2 & 4-Wheel Drive.
60s, 70a, & 80s rock and dance tunes. Enjoy a free summer family friendly concert series sponsored by the DDA (Downtown Development Authority) taking place at the 1885 Courthouse Square. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and non-alcoholic refreshments, for more info. call Bryan Myrkle at 543-8853. Concert is weather permitting.
The Charlotte Community Library is having their first "Summer in the Park" event at Oak Park in Charlotte and Mike Brophy with R.E.P.T.I.L.E.S., Inc., is bringing live snakes, turtles, and lizards! This event is free and in case of rain will be held at the library, for more information call the library at 517-543-8859.
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds
4-H Food Shack
Wawiernia Pavilion
Wawiernia Pavilion
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds. See a lot of caliber and tractors compete! Tractor Pulls: Super Stock, Modified, Super Farm Stock & 4-Wheel Diesel Truck.
Takes place at the Sheriff's Office Training Room on 1025 Independence Blvd in Charlotte! This course meets the educational standards of the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) and is for all boaters of at least 12 yrs of age anytime during the boating season. The purpose of the class is to make what is a commonly a family activity safer by teaching new boaters the rules of the water and the possible dangers of nature! To register call Jerri Nesbitt at 517-543-5257.
Sponsored by Charlotte GFWC, takes place in Charlotte and is FREE for residents! All prescriptions medications, over-the-counter medications, personal care products (medicated ointments, lotions, shampoos) & medical waste (sharps, syringes) accepted. Call 517-543-3686 for an appointment and location or for more information.
Takes place in Charlotte! Call for appointment and location!
Takes place in Charlotte! .30/lb fee. Call for appointment and location!
Bike Giveaways will be at 1,2,3 & 4 p.m. at Fireman's Barn. See Mr. Little Caesar, Ms. Penny and Ronald McDonald Magic Show! Also, there will be a Pirate Island Show and kid's games at the Community Tent, and Pedal Pulls at Kardel Hall. Rides start at 12 p.m.
Eaton County Fairgrounds, Horse Ring
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds, Kardel Hall. Explore fire trucks, ambulances, state police, semi trucks, concerete trucks, garbage trucks, tow trucks and much more!
Wawiernia Pavilion
Eaton County Fairgrounds
Eaton County Fairgrounds. Practice starts at 3 p.m.
Find fresh products grown locally on the N. side of the 1885 Eaton County Courthouse Lawn on Cochran Avenue every Saturday! Enjoy a large variety of selection of produce now through October, for more information call 517-543-2681.
People affected by cancer come to Hayes Green Beach Hospital on the second floor in the Trumley Room. Caregivers, family members and anyone interested are also welcome to attend. Meetings include range from conservations with doctors, nurses, nutritionists, massage therapists, innovators of specialty clothing, makeup artists & wig suppliers. For more info call Barbara Fulton at HGB, 517-543-1050 ext.1251
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Their desire is to make Charlotte look, feel and become more walkable! Survey results show that we lack high scores in several areas and their mission is to promote active living walkability in and around the Charlotte area! Come help better the community and get involved, the group meets at Biggby's Coffee...
Classic and easy listening rock. Enjoy a free summer family friendly concert series sponsored by the DDA (Downtown Development Authority) taking place at the 1885 Courthouse Square. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and non-alcoholic refreshments, for more info. call Bryan Myrkle at 543-8853. Concert is weather permitting.
The Emergency Medical Services Department at HGB Memorial Hospital is sponsoring training courses for babysitters in the EMS Training Facility, the class is available for students ages 12 to 15 who will learn CPR, proper choking treatment, as well as many other useful babysitting techniques. To register or for more information call HGB's Dan Sowles, EMS education coordinator, at (517) 541-5912.
Hayes Green Beach Hospital, Trumley Education Center, 2nd Floor. Call 543-1050 for more info
A hands-on science education organization is bringing live animals to the Charlotte Community Library. This event is free and is for kids ages 4 and up but space is limited so register today! The three shows will take place in the Spartan Room, for more information call the library at 517-543-8859.
Find fresh products grown locally on the N. side of the 1885 Eaton County Courthouse Lawn on Cochran Avenue every Saturday! Enjoy a large variety of selection of produce now through October, for more information call 517-543-2681.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Charlotte Library Spartan Room, open to the public.
Come get connect at Riedy's Pizza (Up staris) for a great opportunity to learn more about the products and services that can be provided locally. Join Chamber members (business owners and employees) for a night of informal networking, food, drink and fun!! This event is free and appetizers will be provided, in addition there will be a cash bar. To help plan RSVP by July 22nd by calling Sherrie Schwartz at 517-543-3485.
Americana. Enjoy a free summer family friendly concert series sponsored by the DDA (Downtown Development Authority) taking place at the 1885 Courthouse Square. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and non-alcoholic refreshments, for more info. call Bryan Myrkle at 543-8853. Concert is weather permitting.
The Charlotte Aquatic Center is offering a free, I tried scuba class on Friday, July 30th from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. This class is being offered to see if you would be interested in learning more about scuba or getting certified. It is an introduction to scuba and the fun experience you can have while scuba diving. For more information or to sign up, please call the Charlotte Aquatic Center at (517) 541-5740.
Find fresh products grown locally on the N. side of the 1885 Eaton County Courthouse Lawn on Cochran Avenue every Saturday! Enjoy a large variety of selection of produce now through October, for more information call 517-543-2681.
At the 1885 Courthouse, Charlotte. Honor the past and present members of our fire departments who have given so much since our communities were organized and learn about the rich heritage of the fire service in Eaton County! Exhibits and displays will be open to the public as a regular part of the Museum's programs. For more information contact Director Jeri Bohms at 517-543-6999, preserve@ia4u.net or Darrell Tennis at 517-203-1073, dtennis@gmail.com.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
The Charlotte Community Library is offering free computer training sessions for August. Sessions include, Google Training in which students will be taught the many functions of Google; Introduction to Computers where students will learn the basics of using a computer; and Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2007 where participants will learn the basics of creating spreadsheets and workbooks as well as many other useful tasks. To register for an session, call the library at 543-8859.
The next gathering of the Experience Art Committee, the CAN DO/ Eaton County Alliance is scheduled to meet on Thursday, August 5th beginning at 5:30 p.m. at the First Congressional Church in Charlotte. The meeting will begin with a short program about the wonderful pipe organ in the church, presented by Ramona Kime. A short meeting will follow.
Jeri, our current Courthouse Square Executive Director, and her husband Mike have decided to move to Texas. Please join us in wishing them well and thanking her for almost four great years as our Executive Director! Takes place at the 1885 Courthouse, 2nd floor. If you have any questions, contact Julie Kimmer at 517-231-7170.
Blues, rock & soul. Enjoy a free summer family friendly concert series sponsored by the DDA (Downtown Development Authority) taking place at the 1885 Courthouse Square. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and non-alcoholic refreshments, for more info. call Bryan Myrkle at 543-8853. Concert is weather permitting.
The Fifth Annual ECMCF Pet Show will begin with a pet parade and judging will follow at 6:40 p.m. The event will take place on facility grounds located at 530 Beech St. There are 17 categories in which the pets will be judged, and winners of each will receive ribbons, gift certificates or pet supplies. Trophies and cash prizes will be awarded for first, second and third place in the Best Overall category. A $10 per pet fee is required and all pets must have proof of current vaccinations prior to the show.
Two-day event, takes place at Eaton County Fairgrounds. Admission: Adults= $3, Kids 4 - 11= $2 & Children 3 & under= FREE. Registration is Friday, August 6th from 5 - 9 p.m. There will be food vendors, a flea market, machinery demos, a petting zoo, old fashion ice cream and special kids games. The Featured tractors are Ford & Massey Harris tractors, all makes, models and sizes are welcome! For a complete schedule of events or for more information go to www.eatoncountyfair.com.
Find fresh products grown locally on the N. side of the 1885 Eaton County Courthouse Lawn on Cochran Avenue every Saturday! Enjoy a large variety of selection of produce now through October, for more information call 517-543-2681.
Meets at the dance studio at 121 W. Lawrence Ave., Charlotte. Group is lay-led with a certified instructor once a month. All levels are welcome, bring a yoga mat if possible. Cost: $5 suggested donation to help pay for fees. For more info: Lisa Knowles- 541-0090, Erik Spitzfaden- 517-285-0138.
Join Charlotte Assembly of God for their 8th annual car show at the Ministry Center! For more information call 517-543-0649 or visit www.cagonline.info.
Held in the Spartan Room of the Charlotte Community Library. The August movie will be Hustler.
History Day Camp is for kids 7-13. Week long camp is $30/members $35/non members.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Located at AL!VE Center.
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Early 20th Century variety. Enjoy a free summer family friendly concert series sponsored by the DDA (Downtown Development Authority) taking place at the 1885 Courthouse Square. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and non-alcoholic refreshments, for more info. call Bryan Myrkle at 543-8853. Concert is weather permitting.
There is a new Charlotte Frontier Days poster contest being held for Eaton County residents, 1st place will receive $75 from the Eaton Art League! Guidelines: depict the 40 yrs of Frontier Days, include Frontier Days logo, have western theme, no larger than 24"x 30", and have your name, address, and phone number on the back. Your poster needs to be turned into the Charlotte Community Library, for questions call Stormi Stuler at 517-541-1447.
Find fresh products grown locally on the N. side of the 1885 Eaton County Courthouse Lawn on Cochran Avenue every Saturday! Enjoy a large variety of selection of produce now through October, for more information call 517-543-2681.
Participants will learn adult, child and infant CPR, as well as the use of the automated external defibrillator. Individuals will also learn the necessary emergency, first-aid actions needed for sudden illness and injury. The classes costs $45 and participants will receive a two-year American Heart Association certification. The class will take place in HGB's Trumley Education Center, Room A. To register or for more information, contact Dan Sowles at 541-5912.
If you or a loved one has been affected by cancer, CanHope would like to invite you to attend its annual potluck, scheduled for Monday, August 16th at 6 p.m. in Trumley Education Center at Hayes Green Beach Memorial Hospital. CanHope invites patients, survivors, family, caregivers, friends, and kids! Please bring a dish to pass. For more information or to RSVP, contact (517) 541-5913 or bfulton@hgbhealth.com.
People affected by cancer come to Hayes Green Beach Hospital on the second floor in the Trumley Room. Caregivers, family members and anyone interested are also welcome to attend. Meetings include range from conservations with doctors, nurses, nutritionists, massage therapists, innovators of specialty clothing, makeup artists & wig suppliers. For more info call Barbara Fulton at HGB, 517-543-1050 ext.1251
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Their desire is to make Charlotte look, feel and become more walkable! Survey results show that we lack high scores in several areas and their mission is to promote active living walkability in and around the Charlotte area! Come help better the community and get involved, the group meets at Biggby's Coffee...
FREE Shots for Tots will be held August 19th, 2010 at the Barry-Eaton County Health Department from 4 - 7 p.m. Shots are available for all children 6 months to 5 years old. For more information, call Michelle at 541-2654.
Charlotte Area and Eaton Rapids Area Emergency Medical Services, departments of HGB Memorial Hospital, are offering an emergency medical technician training course beginning this September. Class sessions will be held each Tuesday and Thursday evening from 6 p.m. until 9 p..m. in the Trumley Education Center at Hayes Green Beach. Interested candidates must plan on attending an orientation session on Tuesday, August 19th at 6:30 p.m. Advanced reservations at are not required. For more information, contact Paramedic Dan Sowles at (517) 541-5912 or dsowles@hgbhelath.com.
Faith-based variety music. Enjoy a free summer family friendly concert series sponsored by the DDA (Downtown Development Authority) taking place at the 1885 Courthouse Square. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and non-alcoholic refreshments, for more info. call Bryan Myrkle at 543-8853. Concert is weather permitting.
(Formerly known as the H.O.G. Ride) Registration begins at 10 a.m. and the ride will begin at Backdraft Custom Cycle in Charlotte, there will be lunch at Charlton Park in Hastings!
Find fresh products grown locally on the N. side of the 1885 Eaton County Courthouse Lawn on Cochran Avenue every Saturday! Enjoy a large variety of selection of produce now through October, for more information call 517-543-2681.
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Charlotte Library Spartan Room, open to the public. Meeting is about how the furture of our community health relates to leadership, entrepreneurs, youth, and charitalbe assets. Speakers- Barry Eaton Health Task Force, AL!VE, and regional health alliances.
Please join the Eaton County Charitable Eaters at the Eaton Area Senior Center on Thursday August, 26th at noon for a 30 to 40 foot long chili cheese dog, dessert and drink for only $10.00. RSVP Jeremy Mulvany at jmulvany@sbcglobal.net if you can attend.
Rock n' roll, blues and soul. Enjoy a free summer family friendly concert series sponsored by the DDA (Downtown Development Authority) taking place at the 1885 Courthouse Square. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and non-alcoholic refreshments, for more info. call Bryan Myrkle at 543-8853. Concert is weather permitting.
Hayes Green Beach Hospital, Trumley Education Center, 2nd Floor. Call 543-1050 for more info
Find fresh products grown locally on the N. side of the 1885 Eaton County Courthouse Lawn on Cochran Avenue every Saturday! Enjoy a large variety of selection of produce now through October, for more information call 517-543-2681.
Takes place at the Eaton Area Senior Center. For more information call the Frontier Days Headquarters at 517-543-3325 or go to www.charlottefrontierdays.com.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
The event will take place at The Gavel Restaurant and continental breakfast will be provided. RSVP t the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce at (517) 543-0400.
The Charlotte Cruisers are hosting the event featuring classic cars, trucks, motorcycles and family fun. There will be a $10 entry per vehicle, dash plaques, goody bags and top 10 awards. Food available on site by Riedy's Pizza of Charlotte and Speedy Chick of Marshall. There will be music by DJ Scott "Space" Hultberg, 50/50 drawings and demonstrations by GRS Finest Motorcycle Stunt Team. For more information, contact Jeff at (517) 543-3750 or Cindie at Siren at (517) 543-0748.
Find fresh products grown locally on the N. side of the 1885 Eaton County Courthouse Lawn on Cochran Avenue every Saturday! Enjoy a large variety of selection of produce now through October, for more information call 517-543-2681.
Uncle Johns Cider Mill, St. Johns. Call 989-224-3686 for more info. Cars can be entered for $5.
Meets at the dance studio at 121 W. Lawrence Ave., Charlotte. Group is lay-led with a certified instructor once a month. All levels are welcome, bring a yoga mat if possible. Cost: $5 suggested donation to help pay for fees. For more info: Lisa Knowles- 541-0090, Erik Spitzfaden- 517-285-0138.
Race begins at 9:00 a.m. at Bennet Park, 1225 S. Cochran Ave., Charlotte, MI. Course closes at 10:00 a.m. First, second and third place divisional awards for runners and top men and women's timed walkers. Register before August 27th to Guarantee a shirt. For more information, email recoverynet1@sbcglobal.net or call (517) 231-3408 or (517) 543-2312.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
It's that time again… finish up your school shopping and get ready because SCHOOLS HERE!! Ready or not here it comes... Parents remember to drive safe and kids get those backpacks out and your thinking caps on!
Located at AL!VE Center.
Takes place at the Charlotte Plaza on Lansing Rd., hosted by Eaton Community Hospice. Registration is at 5 p.m.
40th Anniversary! For a complete schedule of events go to www.charlottefrontierdays.com. For more information contact the Frontier Days Headquarters at 241 S. Cochran Ave. Suite #3, Charlotte MI 48813, 517-543-3325.
Takes place at the Charlotte Plaza on Lansing Rd.
In cooperation with the Charlotte Frontier Days Festival. Registration is at 4 p.m. in downtown Charlotte. The cost is $10 to pre-register by August 28th and be entered into a special drawing or $15 to register on the day of the show. For questions or more information, call Vicky at 517-231-1824 or Jan at 517-541-5337. Make checks payable to Eaton Community Hospice and mail to 733 High Street, Charlotte, MI 48813.
Charlotte Seventh-day Adventist Church
The event will take place at 5:30 p.m. at the Courthouse Square. The mural may not be mounted at this time, however the artwork will be finished. Guests should gather behind the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce. In case of rain, the event will be moved into the Chamber of Commerce or the 1885 Courthouse. Rain or shine, please join us!
Beech Market
Downtown
On 1885 Courthouse lawn, $1 per photo. Historical displays will be on exhibit.
Eaton Couny Fairgounds. Door Entry: Women= FREE, Men= $3. There will be a Give-A-Ways for the ladies, 50/50 raffles! There also will be drink specials, slushy drinks and $1 pucker shots, and Cottage Inn Pizza. The Dancing Deputies will also be there to put on a show and the Prince & Princess winers will be announced.
Sponsored by Team One, takes place at the Fairgrounds. Queen hopefuls will compete for the chance to represent Charlotte at events around the state throughout the coming year.
Eaton County Fairgrounds.
Commerical Building, Eaton County Fairgrounds. Live music by Tunes Are Us, entertainment from the Dancing Deputies and food & drink avaiable.
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
On-Line (advanced) Ticket Prices: Adults- $10, Children- $8, Reserved Seats- $16 (all seats) + services fee and Family Pack (2 adults, 2 children)- $35 SUNDAY MATINEE ONLY, www.charlottefrontierdays.com.
Registration and check-in will be open from 8:30-9:30. The 5K Race is $18 before August 27th, $20 before September 10th, and will be $25 on race day. The walk is FREE and is for anyone who is passionate about overcoming a serious illness or anyone that would like to participate in a generosity experience. To register for the run go online at www.livelifeinspired.org.. Walkers do not need to pre-register and will only need to fill out an information and waiver form on race day (forms are available to print off in advance on the website).
Parade down Cochran Ave. Covered wagons, authentic costumes, bands, antique cars, parade horses, clowns!
Advance Auto Parts of Charlotte is excited to announce its third annual Auto Show to benefit the Junior Diabetes Research Foundation on Saturday, September 11th, from 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Let's join together in the fight to cure juvenile diabetes! For more information, contact Heath Dickinson or Brett Williams at (517) 541-2322.
Charlotte Frontier Days 1st annual Antique Show & Sale will be held at Bennett Park! To register or from more information, contact Sandy Henning at 517-231-3193 or at snadybear48813@yahoo.com.
On-Line (advanced) Ticket Prices: Adults- $10, Children- $8, Reserved Seats- $16 (all seats) + services fee and Family Pack (2 adults, 2 children)- $35 SUNDAY MATINEE ONLY, www.charlottefrontierdays.com.
Uncle John's Cider Mill, St. Johns. Come Try Baked Goods, cider, wine, fudge, preserves and More Call 989-224-3686
The shotgun start is at 2:30 p.m. at Centennial Acres Golf Course in Sunfield. Both men's and women's teams are welcome. All proceeds go to the Athletic Boosters general fund to help with purchases of equipment for athletic programs. For more information, or to sign up, contact Larry Trzeciak at (517) 543-6081 or ltrzeciak@att.net.
As a part of the annual Charlotte Frontier Days Celebration, Fay's Evelyn Bay Coffee shop is pleased to present Jon Solitro on Saturday evening. This performance is FREE and open to the public. Jon is a singer/songwriter from Michigan whose style is Indie/Acoustic/Jam Band. For additional information about Jon and his music, visit his website at www.jonsolitro.com.
Find fresh products grown locally on the N. side of the 1885 Eaton County Courthouse Lawn on Cochran Avenue every Saturday! Enjoy a large variety of selection of produce now through October, for more information call 517-543-2681.
Uncle John's Cider Mill, St. Johns. Come Try Baked Goods, cider, wine, fudge, preserves and More Call 989-224-3686
Commerical Building, Eaton County Fairgrounds. Live music by Tunes Are Us, entertainment from the Dancing Deputies and food & drink avaiable.
On-Line (advanced) Ticket Prices: Adults- $10, Children- $8, Reserved Seats- $16 (all seats) + services fee and Family Pack (2 adults, 2 children)- $35 SUNDAY MATINEE ONLY, www.charlottefrontierdays.com.
The Gavel Restaurant and Lounge is sponsoring their first fundraiser for the SIREN/Eaton Shelter on Monday, September 13th. All proceeds made will be donated to benefit the SIREN/Eaton Shelter. Come enjoy a great breakfast from the Gavel's very generous menu!
Classes are taught by certified instructors who teach firearm safety and laws, basic hunting terminology, conservation, safe hunting practices, outdoor ethics, wildlife identification and management, survival, limited first aid and Michigan Wildlife Regulations. To sign up or if you have any questions, please contact Jerri Nesbitt at 543-5257.
Held in the Spartan Room of the Charlotte Community Library. The September movie will be Manchurian Candidate.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Learn about the new Charlotte Area Time Bank! Stop by for lunch at the 1882 Courthouse on Tuesday, September 14th from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Lunches from Fay's Evelyn Bay Coffee will be available for $5 to eat in or carry out. Shop for Luxury Linens from Private Quarters and the newest in Miche' Bags. A portion of all purchases will benefit the Charlotte Area Time Bank. See you there!
Their desire is to make Charlotte look, feel and become more walkable! Survey results show that we lack high scores in several areas and their mission is to promote active living walkability in and around the Charlotte area! Come help better the community and get involved, the group meets at Biggby's Coffee...
The Charlotte/Eaton County Community Prayer Breakfast will be held at the Eaton Area Senior Center, 804 S. Cochran Ave. in Charlotte. The public is welcome and invited to attend. The speaker for the morning is Cheryl Hughes, the owner and president of C & D Hughes Inc., a Charlotte-based heavy/highway construction company. Cheryl has volunteered for Meals on Wheels for 17 years and also served as a Stephens Minister for Messiah Lutheran Church. Open time for prayer will follow the speaker. For more information, or to purchase tickets, contact Ramona Tripplet at (517) 543-0498; Dorothy Bates at (517) 775-1786; or Del Leffler at (517) 543-3375. Rickets may also be purchases at the Charlotte Area Chamber of Commerce, 126 N. Bostwick.
Sponsored by Charlotte GFWC, takes place in Charlotte and is FREE for residents! All prescriptions medications, over-the-counter medications, personal care products (medicated ointments, lotions, shampoos) & medical waste (sharps, syringes) accepted. Call 517-543-3686 for an appointment and location or for more information.
Find fresh products grown locally on the N. side of the 1885 Eaton County Courthouse Lawn on Cochran Avenue every Saturday! Enjoy a large variety of selection of produce now through October, for more information call 517-543-2681.
Uncle John's Cider Mill, St. Johns No charge to enter Fair. Call 989-224-3686 for more info.
Uncle John's Cider Mill, St. Johns No charge to enter Fair. Call 989-224-3686 for more info.
75% of funds will go to overcoming poverty throughout the world, 25% will go to overcoming local poverty! Musical entertainment, snacks, water & T-shirts will be provided to walkers…
People affected by cancer come to Hayes Green Beach Hospital on the second floor in the Trumley Room. Caregivers, family members and anyone interested are also welcome to attend. Meetings include range from conservations with doctors, nurses, nutritionists, massage therapists, innovators of specialty clothing, makeup artists & wig suppliers. For more info call Barbara Fulton at HGB, 517-543-1050 ext.1251
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Charles Ballard, a Michigan State University Economist, will give an inspiring speech about the value of early childhood programs and their positive impact on society. Free Great Start resources and brochures will be provided for you to take back to your co-wokers and clients. A free breakfast buffet will also be provided. Please register for the Eaton Great Start Business Breakfast online at www.eatonisd.org/prodevelopment by September 7th. For more information, call Holly Makimaa at (517) 667-0631.
Charlotte Library Spartan Room, open to the public. Meeting is about the vision and early successes of Can Do! arts group. Speakers- members of arts committee and local artists of all generations.
Hayes Green Beach Hospital, Trumley Education Center, 2nd Floor. Call 543-1050 for more info
Uncle John's Cider Mill, St. Johns. Other activites will be going on. Call 989-224-3686 for more info.
Find fresh products grown locally on the N. side of the 1885 Eaton County Courthouse Lawn on Cochran Avenue every Saturday! Enjoy a large variety of selection of produce now through October, for more information call 517-543-2681.
Uncle John's Cider Mill, St. Johns. Other activites will be going on. Call 989-224-3686 for more info.
Join us on Sunday, September 26th at Charlotte's Oriole Stadium for an interfaith service celebrating generosity! Those present will include African Delegates, City Officials and Area Churches. Hosting Charlotte's largest food distribution of 50,000 pounds of food given away that night! For more information contact: Bryan Mrykle, City of Charlotte (517) 543-8853, Pastor John Bailey, Charlotte Church of Christ (517) 231-0820 or Christi Dutcher, Fulton Lumber (269) 986-0467.
Uncle John's Cider Mill, St. Johns. No charge for music, other activites will be going on. Pumpkin patch opens! Call 989-224-3686 for more info.
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Classes are taught by certified instructors who teach firearm safety and laws, basic hunting terminology, conservation, safe hunting practices, outdoor ethics, wildlife identification and management, survival, limited first aid and Michigan Wildlife Regulations. To sign up or if you have any questions, please contact Jerri Nesbitt at 543-5257.
Takes place on the Courthouse Square's lawn. Say thank you to all of our firefighters and check out fire equipment through a display of antique apparatus! For more information contact Director Jeri Bohms at 517-543-6999, preserve@ia4u.net or Darrell Tennis at 517-203-1073, dtennis@gmail.com.
Find fresh products grown locally on the N. side of the 1885 Eaton County Courthouse Lawn on Cochran Avenue every Saturday! Enjoy a large variety of selection of produce now through October, for more information call 517-543-2681.
Meets at the dance studio at 121 W. Lawrence Ave., Charlotte. Group is lay-led with a certified instructor once a month. All levels are welcome, bring a yoga mat if possible. Cost: $5 suggested donation to help pay for fees. For more info: Lisa Knowles- 541-0090, Erik Spitzfaden- 517-285-0138.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Find fresh products grown locally on the N. side of the 1885 Eaton County Courthouse Lawn on Cochran Avenue every Saturday! Enjoy a large variety of selection of produce now through October, for more information call 517-543-2681.
Routes: 12 mile one way/24 miles round trip - leaves from Fitzgerald Park in Grand Ledge at 10 a.m. Adults= $3, Children 12 & Under= $2, or $8 Per Family & 4 mile round trip - departs from Fox Park in Potterville at 11 a.m. $2 Per Person or $8 Per Family
Eaton Area Senior Center (EASC). There will be a sign up sheet avaiable in the office for people who want to sign up for the EASC Chorus in the show, have fun and meet friends!
Classes are taught by certified instructors who teach firearm safety and laws, basic hunting terminology, conservation, safe hunting practices, outdoor ethics, wildlife identification and management, survival, limited first aid and Michigan Wildlife Regulations. To sign up or if you have any questions, please contact Jerri Nesbitt at 543-5257.
Held in the Spartan Room of the Charlotte Community Library. The October movie will be Rebecca.
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Located at AL!VE Center.
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Find fresh products grown locally on the N. side of the 1885 Eaton County Courthouse Lawn on Cochran Avenue every Saturday! Enjoy a large variety of selection of produce now through October, for more information call 517-543-2681.
People affected by cancer come to Hayes Green Beach Hospital on the second floor in the Trumley Room. Caregivers, family members and anyone interested are also welcome to attend. Meetings include range from conservations with doctors, nurses, nutritionists, massage therapists, innovators of specialty clothing, makeup artists & wig suppliers. For more info call Barbara Fulton at HGB, 517-543-1050 ext.1251
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Their desire is to make Charlotte look, feel and become more walkable! Survey results show that we lack high scores in several areas and their mission is to promote active living walkability in and around the Charlotte area! Come help better the community and get involved, the group meets at Biggby's Coffee...
Find fresh products grown locally on the N. side of the 1885 Eaton County Courthouse Lawn on Cochran Avenue every Saturday! Enjoy a large variety of selection of produce now through October, for more information call 517-543-2681.
Your children can dress up in their costumes and parade down mainstreet!
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Classes are taught by certified instructors who teach firearm safety and laws, basic hunting terminology, conservation, safe hunting practices, outdoor ethics, wildlife identification and management, survival, limited first aid and Michigan Wildlife Regulations. To sign up or if you have any questions, please contact Jerri Nesbitt at 543-5257.
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Charlotte Library Spartan Room, open to the public.
Hayes Green Beach Hospital, Trumley Education Center, 2nd Floor. Call 543-1050 for more info
Find fresh products grown locally on the N. side of the 1885 Eaton County Courthouse Lawn on Cochran Avenue every Saturday! Enjoy a large variety of selection of produce now through October, for more information call 517-543-2681.
Free Wagon Rides & Train Rides 1 - 4 p.m., Wine Tasting 11 a.m. - 6 p.m., baked goods, cider, fudge samples… Uncle Johns Cider Mill, 989-224-3686.
Free Wagon Rides & Train Rides 1 - 4 p.m., Wine Tasting 11 a.m. - 6 p.m., baked goods, cider, fudge samples… Uncle Johns Cider Mill, 989-224-3686.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Meets at the dance studio at 121 W. Lawrence Ave., Charlotte. Group is lay-led with a certified instructor once a month. All levels are welcome, bring a yoga mat if possible. Cost: $5 suggested donation to help pay for fees. For more info: Lisa Knowles- 541-0090, Erik Spitzfaden- 517-285-0138.
Held in the Spartan Room of the Charlotte Community Library. The November movie will be Sergeant York.
Free Wagon Rides & Train Rides 1 - 4 p.m., Wine Tasting 11 a.m. - 6 p.m., baked goods, cider & fudge samples… Uncle Johns Cider Mill, 989-224-3686.
Free Wagon Rides & Train Rides 1 - 4 p.m., Wine Tasting 11 a.m. - 6 p.m., baked goods, cider & fudge samples… Uncle Johns Cider Mill, 989-224-3686.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Located at AL!VE Center.
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
517-543-0748, www.sireneatonshelter.org
Area businesses will lead off the Holiday spirit with Open Houses! Come and enjoy a refreshment, and see what is available for the someone special … or yourself. Listing of Businesses include: Chreistensen's Furniture, The Linen Closet, Checkered Flag, Windwalker Antiques, Wildern's, The Ski Loft, Skidmore Cycle Shop, The Hen House, Custom Home Interiors, Bella Grande, Evelyn Bay Coffee, The Reading Place, Carl Reck Jewelers and More... Come see what Charlotte has to offer for you.
Join us for our annual lighted parade down Cochran Ave and right after, visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus at Courthouse Square, 100 W. Avenue.
People affected by cancer come to Hayes Green Beach Hospital on the second floor in the Trumley Room. Caregivers, family members and anyone interested are also welcome to attend. Meetings include range from conservations with doctors, nurses, nutritionists, massage therapists, innovators of specialty clothing, makeup artists & wig suppliers. For more info call Barbara Fulton at HGB, 517-543-1050 ext.1251
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Their desire is to make Charlotte look, feel and become more walkable! Survey results show that we lack high scores in several areas and their mission is to promote active living walkability in and around the Charlotte area! Come help better the community and get involved, the group meets at Biggby's Coffee...
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Charlotte Library Spartan Room, open to the public. Speakers- officers and pillar chairs.
Join your friends and neighbors for the official tree lighting and community caroling at the Courthouse Square. We have invited both the Charlotte HS Choir lead off with some special holiday music, along with music form Tunes R Us.
Members from the Charlotte High School Marching Band will lead off the 2010 Holiday Parade followed by animals, floats, walkers and of course the arrival of Santa on the City's largest fire truck! The parade begins at the corner of Seminarty & Horatio, then goes North on Cochran and ends at the 1885 Courthouse. There is still room for your entry, contact the Chamber at 543-0400 for details.
Children can spend time with the Jolly Old Elf and his wife in the 1885 Courthouse right after the Parade. Free candy canes donated by Wal-Mart. Remember to bring your camera.
Hayes Green Beach Hospital, Trumley Education Center, 2nd Floor. Call 543-1050 for more info
The Charlotte Lions Club will hold their ever popular Holiday Craft Show at the Charlotte Middle School from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Winery & Tasting Room 11 a.m. - 6 p.m., baked goods, cider & fudge samples. Uncle John's Cider Mill, 989-224-3686.
Winery & Tasting Room 12 a.m. - 6 p.m., baked goods, cider & fudge samples. Uncle John's Cider Mill, 989-224-3686.
Don't miss this annual tradition with great food and music taking place only at the 1885 Courthouse! For more information call the Courthouse Square 543-6999.
Meets at the dance studio at 121 W. Lawrence Ave., Charlotte. Group is lay-led with a certified instructor once a month. All levels are welcome, bring a yoga mat if possible. Cost: $5 suggested donation to help pay for fees. For more info: Lisa Knowles- 541-0090, Erik Spitzfaden- 517-285-0138.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Great food, beautiful surroundings and wonderful friends all create a memorable evening that has become an annual tradition. Beginning at 5:30 p.m. will make it possible for all the guests to enjoy the food and company, with plenty of time to reach the Charlotte Performing Arts Center's evening concert. Limited reservation of $60 per guest, a portion of which may be deductible, may be made by calling the museum, 543-6999.
December 6th at 7:30 p.m. enjoy a Holiday Concert by Melissa Manchester. Call 517-541-5690 or www.CPACpresents.com for more information.
Located at AL!VE Center.
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Held in the Spartan Room of the Charlotte Community Library. The December movie will be Holiday Inn.
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
December 13th the Lansing Concert Band will perform a wonderful concert for the Holiday. Call 517-541-5690 or www.CPACpresents.com for more information.
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
People affected by cancer come to Hayes Green Beach Hospital on the second floor in the Trumley Room. Caregivers, family members and anyone interested are also welcome to attend. Meetings include range from conservations with doctors, nurses, nutritionists, massage therapists, innovators of specialty clothing, makeup artists & wig suppliers. For more info call Barbara Fulton at HGB, 517-543-1050 ext.1251
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934
Their desire is to make Charlotte look, feel and become more walkable! Survey results show that we lack high scores in several areas and their mission is to promote active living walkability in and around the Charlotte area! Come help better the community and get involved, the group meets Biggby's Coffee...
Hayes Green Beach Hospital, Trumley Education Center, 2nd Floor. Call 543-1050 for more info
2nd Floor, City Complex 111 E. Lawrence
Eaton Area Senior Center. Monday & Friday $3.50 for EASC members, $5.50 for non members. Tuesday & Wednesday $4.50 for EASC members, $6.50 for non members. 541-2934