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Events and opportunities

April 29

• Feeding America Mobile Food Pantry, noon, Sacred Heart Church Calumet. The free drive through event at Sacred Heart Church Calumet will serve up to 300 households with fresh produce, dairy, grains and other staple food items. No appointments; no payments; no income verification required. Watch for signs on US 41 and Lake Linden Ave. to follow entry and exit of drive through event.

• Puppy Parade. 5-7 p.m. on Quincy Green. The annual Copper Shores Community Health Foundation Puppy Parade is to support victims of sexual violence. This event is open to all Copper Country residents interested in learning more about sexual assault prevention, connecting with resources for survivors, and showing their solidarity and support to fellow community members.

May 1

• The Copper Country Associated Artists, 117 5th, Calumet, celebrates First Fridays with an open house from 6 – 8 p.m. and invites you to join them for a free art project. Come join them for a different art project each month.

May 2

• Spring craft show – GAY. Join the Gay VFD Auxiliary Spring Festival Craft Show, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. May 2 at the Gay Community Hall. They have a great line-up of crafters for this show. Due to overwhelming response of the community, they have expanded the show to include vendor tables inside as well as outside along with East Fork Pasty and the Bagel Bus.

Inside there will be a bake sale with cold beverages and coffee. Come join in the fun and pick up a gift for Mother’s Day or any other special occasion. If you have any questions or more information call Sondi at 906-369-5335.

May 3

• Keweenaw Lions Club annual Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Dine-in with carryout available, at the Mohawk School. $12 per meal includes spaghetti, garlic bread, cole slaw and baked goods. Limited to 300 tickets, which are available from Keweenaw Lions Club members or by calling Marty & Syd at 289-4306 or Brian at 370-1454. Any extra tickets will be available at the door. If you are unable to attend the dinner but would like to make a donation, please mail checks to Keweenaw Lions Club P.O. Box 298, Mohawk, MI 49950 or you may drop off at Lassila Insurance 34 Union St., Mohawk. No amount is too small. Many Thanks!

May 4

• Keweenaw ATV Club’s monthly meeting, 7 – 8 p.m. at the Hubbell VFW Hall, 5218 Duncan Ave. Hubbell

May 6

• Used book Sale. The Lake Linden-Hubbell School Public Library Used Book Sale to be held from 3 to 7 p.m. Children’s books will be sold at 10 for $1.00 and adult book at 2 for $1.00. Cash and Checks are accepted. All proceeds will be used to purchase new books and to support library programs. Enter the library at the rear of the high school on the ground level. We hope to see you there!

May 7

• Used book Sale. The Lake Linden-Hubbell School Public Library Used Book Sale to be held from 3 to 7 p.m. Children’s books will be sold at 10 for $1.00 and adult book at 2 for $1.00. Cash and Checks are accepted. All proceeds will be used to purchase new books and to support library programs. Enter the library at the rear of the high school on the ground level. We hope to see you there!

May 9

• 15th Annual Used Book Sale and Pie Social, 9 am – 2 pm. First United Methodist Church, 401 Quincy Street, Hancock, between City Hall and Quincy Green. A wide range of well-organized books suitable for all ages and all interests, including an abundance of biographies and memoirs. You’ll want to arrive early for the best selection. The sale is in a huge space for easy, pleasant browsing. When you’ve finished shopping, enjoy the Pie Social. There will be more than two dozen varieties of homemade pie for sale. Book sale proceeds will go toward the church’s stained glass windows.

May 23

• Plant Sale. The Houghton Trinity Episcopal Church is hosting the Pewabic Street Community Garden 19th Annual Plant from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 205 E Montezuma Ave. Vegetable starts, Perennials for Sun & Shade, Native plants, Berries, Herbs, Houseplants and more.

Starting at $3.50/week.

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