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!
Strawberry Shortcake Sale
St. Louis Area Historical Society announces its annual Strawberry Shortcake Sale! Price is $3.50 each with free delivery. For more information or to order, contact Lou Irvin (463-5522) or Jo Ward (681-3995). Sales will be held Thursday, June 22nd, 9am-1pm, at the St. Louis Historic Depot.
Gratiot County Fair
The Gratiot Agricultural Society is happy to announce the return of the Gratiot County Fair! Located at the fairgrounds in Ithaca, the fair will begin Wednesday, June 21st and go through Sunday, June 25th. Tons of animals to see, chicken bbq, glow run, kid's carnival, and so much more! Visit www.gratiotagriculturalsociety.com for a detailed schedule of events!
Red Cross Blood Drive
The American Red Cross will be at the Mt. St. Joseph Church in St. Louis on Friday, June 23rd, 1-6:45pm. May was Trauma Awareness Month. The American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to give blood for trauma patients and others with serious medical needs. Each year traumas account for 41 million emergency department visits and 2.3 million hospital admissions across the nation, according to the National Trauma Institute. A person involved in a car accident may need as many as 100 units of blood. The Red Cross must collect nearly 14,000 blood donations every day for patients in need. Please help if you can. One donation may save up to three lives.
Action Art
Break out your artistic side on Saturday, June 24th at the Flat River Community Library in Greenville! Roll, spin, and shake your way to great art at this action-packed monthly program. Each month will feature a different messy and energetic art project. Held 11am-12pm, visit http://flatriverlibrary.org/events/ for more information!
Free Adult Art Classes
Class instructed by Robert Shook, an accomplished artist who has sold many pieces of artwork online and within the community. This class will be held at the First United Methodist Church in St. Louis on Tuesday, June 27th, at 9:30am. The west door is handicap accessible by way of an elevator. Lower level of church. Call 681-3320 for more information.
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 |