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Birth announcements (June 21, 2012) |
Births
A daughter, Amelia Kathryn Fate, was born to Jason and LeeAnne Fate of Boyne Falls at 8:36 a.m. May 10, 2012, in Traverse City. Amelia weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces at birth. Her siblings are Jerome Fate, 4, and Isaac Fate, 2. Grandparents are Angelo and Claudia Santini of Petoskey, and Robert and Barbara Fate of Petoskey.
A son, Jesse Xavier Jerred, was born to John and Samantha Jerred of East Jordan June 14, 2012, at Charlevoix Area Hospital. Jesse weighed 8 pounds, 9 ounces at birth. Grandparents are Brian and Karen Stanek of East Jordan, John Jerred of Birch Run, and Jill Jerred of Burton.
A daughter, Lillian Grace Berry, was born to Roger and Grace Berry of Petoskey June 15, 2012, at Charlevoix Area Hospital. Lillian weighed 6 pounds, 8 ounces at birth. Grandparents are Roger and Dawn Berry of Engadine, and Thomas and Jacquelyn Schoech of Kingsley. Great-grandmother is Lillian Tetreault of Curtis.
A son, Oliver James Bayless, was born to Shannon Hart and Ryan Penland-Bayless of East Jordan June 15, 2012, at Charlevoix Area Hospital. Oliver weighed 8 pounds, 15 ounces and was 20 inches long at birth. His siblings are Charles and Elizabeth Pop. Grandparents are Tammy Hart of Charlevoix, Jeff Hart of East Jordan, and Loretta Bayless of East Jordan. Great-grandparents are Robert and Loretta Urvina of Rochester, Wash., and Patricia Ulvand of East Jordan.
Meetings
Friday, June 22
Up North Network of BNI meets every Friday at the Charlevoix Public Library. Meetings are from 7-8:30 a.m. and visitors are welcome. For information or a reservation to attend, call Bill Ulvund, (231) 881-6700.
Petoskey Duplicate Bridge Club meets at 12:30 p.m. Fridays at 2144 Cemetery Road, Petoskey. Players with 0-99 points welcome. Visit www.petoskeybridgeclub.com or call (231) 881-0829 for information.
Free computer class 1 p.m. every Friday at Boyne District Library in Boyne City. For information call (231) 582-7861 or Ron Grunch, (231) 582-6974.
Monday, June 25
Antique Flywheelers important meeting (rained out June 18) 7:30 p.m. Monday, June 25, at the showgrounds.
Petoskey Lions Club meets 6:30 p.m. the second and fourth Monday of the month at J.W. Filmore's Family Restaurant.
Boyne City Rotary Club meets 7 a.m. Monday at Robert's Restaurant in Boyne City.
Lions Club meets noon Monday at Stafford's Weathervane, Charlevoix.
Harbor Springs Bridge Club meets 10 a.m. Monday at 7196 Pleasantview Road, Harbor Springs. Singles call if you need a partner; (231) 526-5988.
Miscellaneous
The East Jordan Class of 1950 is hosting a potluck for East Jordan classes that graduated 50 or more years ago. It will be Saturday, July 14, at the VFW hall on M-32. Bring a dish to pass, your own table service and you.
Friends of the Charlevoix Library's 13th annual summer book sale 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, June 30, and 1-5 p.m. Sunday, July 1. Proceeds help fund programs, media and books for children and youth at the library.
Veterans Affairs of Emmet County is open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday for assistance to all Emmet County veterans.Located at 3434 M-119, Suite D, Petoskey. Phone (231) 348-1780.
Cross of Christ Lutheran and Emmanuel Episcopal churches provide a free lunch from noon-1 p.m. every Thursday for those in need at the First Presbyterian Church in Petoskey. All are welcome.
The Harbor Springs Community Food Pantry, located in the lower level of the Holy Childhood Community Center building (entrance on Third Street), is open from 9:30 a.m.-noon every non-holiday Monday. Food is available for anyone in need in the Harbor Springs area. Those wishing to donate items may bring them to the pantry on Monday morning or leave them in baskets inside the entrances of the church from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Phone (231) 526-2017 ext. 43.
First Christian Church, 308 Monroe St., Petoskey, food pantry is open 9 a.m.-noon every Wednesday.
Zion Lutheran Church Dial A Prayer is available by calling (231) 347-0222.
The Women's Resource Center of Northern Michigan offers educational and employment services. The program provides career guidance, resume writing and job search assistance services. In addition, tuition assistance is available for North Central Michigan College classes. For more information or to schedule an appointment call (231) 348-6699.
Find information, including phone numbers, contact names and Web links for local nonprofit agencies and services in Charlevoix and Emmet counties at www.call-211.org or call (877) 211-LAKE (5253).
Dental Clinics North, a partnership of local health departments, provides dental care for children and adults with Medicaid, Healthy Kids, HK Delta Dental and MIChild and private pay for non-covered services. Appointments are available in Petoskey, East Jordan and Cheboygan. Call (231) 547-0295 or toll-free (877) 321-7070 to schedule an appointment.
Senior citizens
Petoskey Friendship Center activities Monday, June 25: water fitness 8 a.m. at Holiday Inn Express; foot care 8:30 a.m.; bridge 9 a.m.; exercise 9:15 a.m.; soup and salad 11:20 a.m.; lunch at noon: ham or egg salad, vegetable soup, fresh vegetables, tropical fruit, bread; painting 1 p.m.; bowling 1 p.m. at Northern Lights Recreation; Grandparents Raising Grandchildren support group 6:30 p.m.
Boyne Area Senior Center activities Monday, June 25: lunch: chicken and dumplings; bingo.
Charlevoix Senior Center activities Monday, June 25: lunch: chicken and dumplings; woodcarving 1 p.m.; pinochle 1 p.m.; Bible study 7 p.m.
East Jordan Senior Center activities walking 8 a.m.-1 p.m.; lunch at noon: chicken and dumplings; meal drawing.
Pellston Friendship Center activities Monday, June 25: lunch: salad bar, ham or egg salad, vegetable soup, fresh vegetables, tropical fruit, bread.
The Wawatam Area Senior Center winter hours for congregate meals are 5 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday; 1 p.m. Sunday. The center is open every day at noon for recreation, Wii, card games and use of computers (Internet service). The center is located on Cedar Street in Mackinaw City.
Self-help
Alcoholics Anonymous 24-hour information call (231) 348-5005.
Al-Anon/Alateen information is available by calling (231) 675-7044.
Alzheimer's Disease /Dementia support meets 2-3:30 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month at Petoskey Friendship Center library. Call (231) 347-3211 or (888) 347-0369.
Caregiver Support meets 1:30-3 p.m. the fourth Thursday at Petoskey Friendship Center library. Call (231) 347-3211 or (888) 347-0369.
Celebrate Recovery, a Christ-centered recovery program, meets at Third Day Fellowship & Outreach, 1204 Bridge St., Charlevoix every Tuesday. Dinner provided at 6:30 p.m.; meeting led by Mike Davis, begins at 7 p.m. Call (231) 547-8040 for more information.
Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered recovery program which meets at the Walloon Lake Community Church 7-9 p.m. every Thursday. For information, call Kathy, (231) 348-5527 or Terry, (231) 582-7590.
Circle of Strength cancer support group meets 10:30 a.m.-noon on the first Wednesday of every month at Charlevoix Area Hospital in the large classroom on the lower level of hospital, and on Beaver Island at the medical center at the same time.
Compassionate Friends, a support group for bereaved parents, meets the third Monday at Hiland Cottage in Petoskey. Call Susan at (231) 582-7897 or JoAnn at (231) 347-8487.
Continued Connection class meets 5:30 p.m. Thursdays in Charlevoix. Continued Connection is an after jail program that can help you keep your freedom forever. For more information, call (231) 675-4744; (231) 675-9073.
Type 1 Diabetes parent support group meets 6:30 p.m. the last Wednesday of each month at the Harbor Springs Public Library. Call Marcia Vandermus for more information at (231) 526-9705.
DivorceCare information, call (231) 547-9482 for details.
Emotional and mental health self-help group. Call (231) 582-2699.
F.M.O.I. support group for family members of inmates meets 7 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month at Vital Care Adult Day Center across from McLaren Northern Michigan hospital, 525 W. Mitchell St., Petoskey. Call Catherine Parker, (231) 881-5670.
Fibromyalgia? If interested in a support group in Petoskey, call (231) 392-6957.
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren meet 6-7:30 p.m. on the fourth Monday of each month, January through November, at Petoskey Friendship Center library. Child care available by appointment. Call (231) 347-3211 or (888) 347-0369.
Grief and Loss support group meets 1-2:30 p.m. and 5-6:30 p.m. the third Thursday of each month in the Hospice of Little Traverse Bay Community Grief and Loss Center's lower level. The Grief and Loss Center is located at One Hiland Drive in Petoskey, across the street from the new Kilwin's plaza. This is an open group and people are welcome to attend as few or as many of the meetings as they would like. For more information call Hospice of Little Traverse Bay at (231) 487-4825.
Grief Share support group meets 5-7 p.m. every Sunday at Lighthouse Missionary Church, 7824 Rogers Road, East Jordan. Each of 13 weekly sessions is geared toward helping those grieving the loss of a loved one to move from mourning toward joy. Each session includes a video segment, workbook pages, and small group discussion.
Grief Sharing support group 12:30-1:30 p.m. Thursdays at First Presbyterian Church, Harbor Springs. This is a time for support, sharing and learning. Diane MacKenzie and Eileen Lindsley will facilitate the on-going, confidential community-based support group. No religious affiliation is necessary. MacKenzie can be reached at (231) 526-1446.
Healing Together is a support group for parents and partners of sexual assault survivors that provides information, and offers an opportunity for parents and partners to share their experiences and learn how to help their loved ones heal from sexual assault. This group meets 5:30-6:30 p.m. the third Wednesday of the month at the Women's Resource Center of Northern Michigan Petoskey office, 423 Porter St. No registration required.
Low Vision support meets noon-1:30 p.m. the first and third Wednesday at Petoskey Friendship Center multi-purpose room. Call (231) 347-3211 or (888) 347-0369.
Men's Voices For adult men who have experienced sexual abuse in their lives. This weekly, ongoing support group provides fellowship and support with issues common to men who have faced sexual abuse in their childhood or adult lives. To register, contact the Women's Resource Center of Northern Michigan at (231) 347-0067.
Narcotics Anonymous information, call (231) 348-1866.
Nicotine Anonymous information, call (231) 347-3428.
Obsessive Compulsion Disorder peer support group meets 7-9 p.m. the second Tuesday of every month at McLaren Northern Michigan Community Health Education Center, 360 Connable Ave., Petoskey. Contact Kevin Putman, (231) 838-9501.
Overeaters Anonymous information, call (231) 547-2104.
Parkinson's Support meets 2-3:30 p.m. the fourth Wednesday at Petoskey Friendship Center library. Call (231) 347-3211 or (888) 347-0369.
Pregnancy and infant loss support group information, call (231) 487-4825.
Self-help group information is found on www.petoskeynews.com.
Survivors of suicide loss support group meets 5:30-7:30 p.m. the second Monday of the month at Hospice of Little Traverse Bay, One Hiland Drive, Petoskey. Phone (231) 487-4825.
Teen Girl Survivor Group is a weekly support group for teenage girls that provides an opportunity for teen girls to receive information and support with addressing how sexual abuse has affected their lives. To register, contact the Women's Resource Center of Northern Michigan at (231) 347-0067.
Tobacco Quitline offers free assistance for quitting cigarettes or chew. Motivation, coaching, referrals, information, and for those eligible, free nicotine replacement therapy. Call 800-QUIT-NOW (800-784-8669) to speak to a trained cessation coach.
Women's Sexual Assault Recovery Group is a weekly support group for adult women who are survivors of childhood or adult sexual abuse. An ongoing group that provides an opportunity to share common experiences; receive support; and address issues impacted by sexual trauma such as relationship and intimacy challenges, mental health concerns and self esteem and life satisfaction. To register, contact the Women's Resource Center of Northern Michigan at (231) 347-0067.
