Your Michigan Community Events
Commercial Bank is proud to be a part of communities all over Michigan, including Alma, Grand Rapids, East Lansing, Greenville, Hastings, Ithaca, Lake Odessa, Leslie, Mason, Middleton, Mt. Pleasant, and St. Louis locations.. Check out the list below for community events occurring in your area!
Country Line Dancing & Lessons
Bar D Country Dance Lessons and Mason VFW present Country Style Line Dance and Lessons! Classes are held every Thursday from 7pm to 9pm at VFW Post #7309 on Hull Road just south of Mason. Dancing will take place after the class, with a cash bar and grille on site. Admission is just $5 per person. Don't miss out on the fun!
Gratiot County Fair for Youth
The Gratiot County Fair for Youth is back! The fair will be held at the Alma fairgrounds August 2nd-6th. Bring the whole family during this fun-filled week. The fair schedule is packed with animals, a science fair, Barnyard Trot 5K, talent show, a rodeo, fireworks, and so much more! For the complete fair schedule, visit www.gcffy.org.
Twinderella & Country Ella
GCP Summer Youth Workshop presents Twinderella & Country Ella! The production was made possible with the help of grants from the Pine River Arts Council and the Gratiot County Community Foundation. Both productions are produced by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Service, Inc., Englewood & Denver, Colorado. Admission is $5 per person or $20 for a family of five. Showtimes at the Strand Theater in Alma are 7:30pm on August 4th-5th, and 2:30pm on August 6th.
Fly-In, Drive-In, Walk-In Greenville Lions Club Breakfast
Join us for a hearty homemade breakfast provided by the Greenville Lions Club. The menu includes choice of breakfast burrito or sausage gravy and biscuits; scrambled eggs, hash browns, fruit, coffee, juice, and doughnuts. Adults - $6.00, Children Ages 6-12 - $4.00 with free aviation toy. Ages 5 and under - Free. This event is hosted by Greenville Area Aviation Association. Come on down to the Greenville Municipal Airport on August 5th, 8am-11am.
163rd Ingham County Fair
Celebrating 163 years, the Ingham County Fair offers something for everyone; including hundreds of exhibits, exciting grandstand events, the spectacular midway, the free family fun zone, daily cooking contests and more! The Ingham County Fair will be held in Mason July 31st-August 5th. For a complete schedule of events and ticket information, visit http://www.inghamfair.org.
Food with Friends Senior Summer Games
The Gratiot County Commission on Aging is holding its first annual Food with Friends County-Wide Senior Summer Games. Games begin at 11:00 a.m. with lunch served at 12:00 p.m. Come out and cheer on your team! Make your reservation at (989)875-5246. The games will be held at Atkinson Senior Park in Ithaca on August 8th at 11am.
Classic Car Cruise-In
The Classic Car Cruise-In is back in Saint Louis Wednesday, August 9th! The fun begins at 5pm and ends at 8pm. Head to downtown Sain Louis for classic cars, a DJ, prize drawings, dinner at local restaurants, and even a little shopping. For more information, contact Phil Hansen at phansen@stlouismi.com or (989)681-3017.
Representative Tom Leonard Local Office Hours
93rd District State Representative Tom Leonard will host local office hours the second Friday of every month. This is an informal gathering and no appointment is necessary. Those unable to attend may contact Leonard by calling (877)859-8086 or via email at Tom-Leonard@house.mi.gov. Head down to the Heartstone Oven in Ithaca on Friday, August 11th at 10am!
Farmer's Market
Shop local this summer with a visit to the farmer's market in your town! Check out the location and time for a city near you!
| City | Location | Weekday | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ithaca | Corner of Center St & Pine River St | Saturday | 8am-1pm |
| Alma | Corner of Pine Ave & Downie St | Wednesday | 7am-1pm |
| Alma | Corner of Pine Ave & Downie St | Saturday | 7am-1pm |
| St. Louis | Downtown St. Louis | Thursday | 2pm-6pm |
| Greenville | 1325 W Washington Street | Tuesday | 8am-1pm |
| Greenville | 1325 W Washington Street | Friday | 8am-1pm |
| Hastings | Corner of W State St and Church St | Wednesday | 1pm-6pm |
| Hastings | Corner of W State St and Church St | Saturday | 9am-1pm |
| Mt Pleasant | Island Park, South Shelter | Thursday | 7:30am-2pm |
| Mt Pleasant | City Hall, W Broadway | Saturday | 9am-2pm |
| Mason | Corner of E Maple & Jefferson | Saturday | 9am-1pm |