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Are you
interested in giving back to your community, making new friends, or
giving your life more meaning? Do you occasionally have extra time on
your hands or maybe you have special talents that you like to share?
You may want to consider becoming involved in one of these clubs,
organizations, or volunteer committees. How do you fit? There are also
social groups that share common interests. It truly is good will and
volunteerism that makes the world go ‘round. How can you help?
Northern Lower Michigan Chapter
2350 Mitchell Park Drive
Petoskey, MI 49770
Phone: 231-348-7666
FAX: 231-348-7661
E-Mail:
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www.arcnlm.org
The
American Red Cross is a humanitarian organization led by volunteers,
guided by it congressional charter and the fundamental principles of
the International Red Cross Movement to provide relief to vicitims of
disaster and helps to prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.
Contact: Kari Streelman, Director
611 Beardsley St.
Boyne City, MI 49712
Phone: 231-582-9787
Boyne Area Gymnastics is a non-profit organization dedicated to
offering fitness and recreational activities to children and adults
(male or female). Activities provided include; gymnastics, dance, yoga
and step aerobics.
Boyne City, MI 49712
President-Salli Hawkins
Phone: 231-582-2307
Kiwanis is a civic organization with a focus on youth issues and literacy.
Meetings: 7:00 a.m., every Thursday, at Robert's Restaurant (Lake St.).
Contact: Liz Kroondyk
PO Box 407
Boyne City, MI 49712
Phone: 231-582-3389
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The Boyne City 4th of July Committee organizes and promotes the best
4th of July celebration in Northern Michigan! Offering a hometown 4th
of July with lots to do, lots of fun and best of all that hometown
feel, from the early morning Independence Day Race to the amazing
fireworks-Boyne City is the place to be on the 4th of July!
Hall location: Corner of Main and Lake Streets-Boyne City
Ralph Gillette,Treasurer
PO Box 254
Boyne City, MI 49712
231-582-6421
Pam Chipman, Chairman
Boyne City, MI 49712
Phone: 231-582-7843
www.morelfest.com
The
Mushroom Festival Committee helps to organize and promote activities
during the festival including the ever original Morel Challenge (fruit
race), National Morel Mushroom Hunt (sponsored by the Lions Club) and
Marti Gras North - the best party north of the Bayou. This year look
for a FOOD FESTIVAL happening in town. Area restaurants will be cooking
specialty menu items with Morel Mushrooms. You don't want to miss this!
Attn: Pam Hartwick
PO Box 219
Boyne City, MI 49712
Meetings: Every Monday, 6:00 p.m. @ Roberts Restaurant.
Boyne City Yacht Club
P.O. Box 271
Boyne City, MI 49712
231-582-2222
We promote boating and water activities and safety. We also provide a social network for members who enjoy like interests.
President - Arnold Hudson
PO Box 902
Boyne City, Michigan 49712
Phone: 231-535-2131 or 231-582-6256
E-Mail:
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www.aaca.com
The
Antique Automobile Club of America is the country's oldest and largest
automobile historical society. A Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, it
is dedicated to the preservation, restoration and maintenance of
qutomobiles and automotive history. Its membership has grown to over
60,000 members from all parts of the world. Tours and activities
relating to the hobby are sponsored. AACA members own many thousands of
historic automobiles, rare collections of literature, books, films,
pictures and other material significant to automotive history. Boyne
Country Region, Boyne City, Michigan is a division of the national
Antique Automobile Club of America.
Contacts for August Antique Auto Show info:
Automobile Registration-Janet Froats-Shepard 231-582-6256
Craft Show & Flea Market -Boyne Area Chamber 231-582-6222
28 South Lake Street, Boyne City, Michigan 49712
Founded in 1956, the Boyne Eta Nu Women's Club has become a welcome
fixture in the Boyne area. The Club meets regularly to promote
friendship, member development, plus service and fundraising projects
for the benefit of the community. Projects are varied and evolve to
meet changing needs. Some of this year’s projects include:
Dress for Chill……NEW coats and outer wear benefiting Boyne Elementary School kids
Lights of Love……Carols and Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony benefiting the Hospice of Northwest Michigan
Book Night……Member Book Exchange benefiting the Boyne District Library
Fall Family Project…….Member donations providing an area family with winter clothing
Litzenburger Programs…...Holiday Shopping trip, rides to medical
appointments, Fall Dinner and a Spring Breakfast benefiting
Litzenburger Residents
Spring Fundraiser………TBD-benefiting one or more programs in the community, selected each year.
Clowns for a Cause……Clowns entertain and collect donations from parade crowds to benefit 4th of July firework!
Contact
Information: Pati Scott, Boyne Eta Nu
Women’s Club President
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231-582-2919
Jeremy Loper, Chairperson
P.O. Box 187
Boyne Falls, MI 49713
Phone: 231-549-1397
www.boynefallspolishfestival.com
Betty Shaver
P.O. Box 387
Boyne City, MI, 49712
Phone: 582-5545
The
Boyne Valley Garden Club meets the 4th Thursday of each month at 1:00
p.m. in the Community Room at the local library. Anyone who has an
interest in gardening is invited to attend, no experience necessary!
PO Box 451
Boyne City, MI 49712
Nels Northup
231-549-5647
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Meetings at noon every Wednesday in the basement of the Boyne District Library.
Lions are a service club who work with sight conservation and provide general service to the communities of Boyne Valley.
203 River St.
PO Box 345
Boyne City, Mi 49712
Phone: 231-582-2471
E-Mail:
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www.campqualityusa.com
Camp
Quality Michigan provides camping experiences for children with cancer
and their families. We are also a year round support system and we have
family events throughout the year. These activities are at no cost to
the family.
Please look at our webpage and contact us for information, camp forms, etc.
Our campers always want to come back and enjoy the experiences they
have shared with other children with cancer and their families. Check
our comments from families.
"Camping experiences for kids with cancer and a year round support system."
"Letting Kids be Kids again"
2205 Springbrook
Walloon Lake, MI 49712
Phone: 231-535-2141
FAX: 231-535-2530
E-Mail: www.challengemtn.org
www.challengemtn.org
Outdoor recreation for physically disabled, mentally impaired, and at-risk youth.
Resale store of household and clothing donations with proceeds to benefit Challenge Mountain.
Located on Boyne City Rd. (M-75 South) across from Bank One
Charlevoix County Community Foundation
507 Water St.
East Jordan, Mi 49727
Phone: 231-536-2440
The
Charlevoix County Community Foundation is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3)
charitable organization. It receives gifts from individuals, businesses
and organizations with different philanthropic interests. All donations
are carefully invested to build a permanent endowment. Every year,
earnings from the endowment are used to make grants that benefit our
community. But the endowment remains and continues to grow over time,
meeting the ever changing needs of Charlevoix County.
Compassionate Hearts
PO Box 413
Boyne City, MI 49712
Phone: 231-330-4627
Compassionate Hearts is a nonprofit organization whose purpose is to
give emergency assistance to those in need--our focus is to assist the
unemployed-who have been involuntarily laid -off (not terminated)from their job---the working poor families and elderly with emergency
needs only---for children please contact Boyne City Public
Schools-231-439-8256---Boyne Falls Public Schools-231-549-2211--and Boyne Concord
School-231-582-0194--(At this time we are only helping people in Boyne Area)
Compassionate Hearts does not pay any monthly or scheduled bills and
does not pay for items that are eligible for assistance from other
agencies. To inquire about receiving emergency assistance--or to make a
contribution to our organization please call 231 330 4627 --and
leave a detailed message -and someone will contact you with in 24
hours!
Donations are welcome at any time!
1303 Boyne Ave.
Boyne City, MI 49712
The Knights of Columbus is a men's Catholic fraternal organization founded on the principals of "Faith, Family and Fraternity".
Meetings
are on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at St. Matthews Church.
For membership information or to join the Knights of Columbus, please
contact Gary Snoeck at 231-549-2791.
Keith Attee PO Box 293
Boyne City, MI 49712
Phone: 231-582-6232 FAX: 231-582-2831
www.lakecharlevoixmariners.com
A
non-profit organization to raise, develop, and expedite the "Learn to
Sail" programs for Charlevoix County youth and adults. Working with the
4-H, "Sailing Schools" are conducted at both Boyne City and Charlevoix.
For organization information, contact Richard Schaible. (phone & email listed above)
For information on Sailing School, email
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or call the 4-H office 231-582-6232.
PO Box 288
Boyne City, MI 49712
Phone: 231-582-4030
FAX: 231-582-4030
E-Mail:
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www.lmb.org/nmb
The club's purpose is to promote road and mountain bike rides for social, training, and recreational purposes.
3 miles north of Boyne Falls on US 131
c/o Gene Farley 422 Boyne Ave
Boyne City, MI 49712
Phone: 231-582-2424
E-Mail:
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"Preserving the past as we lead into the future"
Contact information:
President: Dave Korthase 582-6076
Flea Market: John Talboys 582-7322
Registration: Carol Sneathen 547-4875
Marketing: Gene Farley 582-2424
Piecemakers Quilt Club
We are a group of quilters with different quilting skills that meet monthly to share our love of quilting. We make raffle quilts for non-profit organizations and donate smaller quilts to community groups.
Raffle quilts have been made and donated to BC Library, Cancer Resource Center, Humane Society, 4H Swim Program, Chamber of Commerce, Red Cross and Unity House.
Smaller quilts have been given to BC Community Basket, Women’s Resource Center and Grandview Seniors.
Membership - 30 quilters
Annual dues - $10
All meetings are held at Boyne City Library, Community Room
Meetings – We meet the second Thursday of each month,
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm for a general informal meeting to discuss upcoming projects and to share ideas.
Sewing Day – Meetings are held the fourth Thursday of each
month, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, to work on sewing projects.
If you would like to receive email messages about upcoming meetings, please reply to
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or call Judy Zasadny at 213-582-7200.
5745 N. M-66 Hwy
East Jordan, MI 49727
Phone: 231-536-0333
FAX: 231-536-0333
E-Mail:
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www.wagbopeacecenter.org
Wagbo
Peace Center is a non-profit farm and education center - "bringing the
practices of nonviolence, environmental stewardship and sustainable
agriculture into everyday life through education and demonstration,"
offering "Community supported agriculture," vegetable shares and other
farm products, tours, internships, workshops, hiking & camping
opportunities and more.
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