Thursday, June 25, 2009

Favorite Recipe?

The Manistee County Child Advocacy Center is currently collecting and compiling recipes for a community cookbook which will be sold as part of our fundraising plan. We are requesting a recipe (or more) from community members. Recipes can be submitted by email to manisteecac@gmail.com, dropped off at the ISD attention Cindy Rozmarek, or by calling Beth Peplinski at 231-499-4979. We need the recipes by July 8, 2009. Looking forward to seeing great recipes from you!Thank you for supporting the Child Advocacy Center.-- Beth PeplinskiCoordinatorManistee County Child Advocacy Center

Friday, June 5, 2009

Golf July 10th Women's Invitational Rally for a Cure

Mark Your Calendar. Friday July 10th is the day set for Rally for a Cure - - Women's Invitational - - at Manistee National Golf and Resort. This year, our efforts will benefit CHOICES of Manistee County along with the Susan G. Koman Foundation. Jo Hall is the coordinator of the event.

Thanks to Ian Ziska at Manistee National, we will hold both a 9 -hole and an 18-hole event followed by dinner. This event is for both men and women. Hole Sponsorships are still available but filling up fast. You can also sponsor a cart for just $25 to support the cause. So Mark Your Calendars and get your game on.

A fun day is in store with lots of prizes and we'll be supporting a great organization that serves the needs of many women, children and families in Manistee County. Contact Jo Hall at the Salvation Army Thrift Store for sponsorship information. Wear PINK!

Golf Registration will take place at Manistee National. Call 398-0123See you on the 10th of July! Come Rally for a Cure.

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Benefit Rummage Sale

Love, INC along with MACC - the Manistee Area Community Clinic is hosting a rummage sale June 26th from 9:00am - 6:00pm and June 27th from 9:00am - 3:00pm - - rain or shine - - at the Briny Building at 50 Filer Street in Manistee. All proceeds will benefit the ministries of the Manistee Area Community Clinic and Love INC of Manistee.

Drop off donations at the Briny Building: June 4th 1-4pm; June 12th 3-7pm, or June 23 & 24th 1-7pm.

Call Love INC at 231-723-6613 to arrange pick up of larger items. Donations in good condition are tax-deductible.

Thank you for supporting our local agencies working to build capacity and improve the quality of life for all individuals in Manistee County.

These agencies are members of the Manistee County Human Services Collaborative Body (HSCB).

Monday, June 1, 2009

Free College Credit and Mentoring Training

FREE MENTOR TRAINING: Receive mentor training and three WSCC college credits by participating in an 8-week course covering active listening, goal setting, community resources, boundaries, learning styles, and social class. Part of the efforts underway in Manistee County to Reduce Poverty and End Homelessness. Contact Susan Mencarelli 231-723-6597 for more information. Training begins week of June 1, 2009.