Free sports physicals for next school year scheduled for May 30
Spectrum Health will be offering free sports physicals beginning at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 30, for the 2015-16 school year at 4100 Lake Dr. SE, Suite 300, Grand Rapids. Athletes…
Henika Library summer reading program starts June 15
Anyone who is 18 years or older is welcome to join the Henika Library summer reading program's "Escape the Ordinary Book Club." The first book is "Escape Into Danger" by…
Area Memorial Day ceremonies, activities will start Monday morning
Memorial Day will be observed Monday, May 25, with ceremonies and activities planned for the Wayland, Hopkins, Martin and Dorr areas. The following is a rundown on activities and ceremonies…
‘Circus Olympus’ comedy is June 2 at Wayland Middle School
The Wayland Middle School drama program will present "Circus Olympus," a mythical Greek comedy," at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 2, at the Wayland Middle School cafeteria. Admission is free WMS…
‘Paleo Joe’ to visit Steeby June 9 for dinosaurs program
A special visit by “Paleo Joe,” award-winning paleontologist, storyteller and author, is planned for 10:30 a.m. at Steeby Elementary. Lunch will follow from 11:30 to noon. “Paleo Joe,” author, storyteller…
Hopkins Chamber’s ‘meet and greet’ event slated for May 27
A "meet and greet" event is being planned by the Greater Hopkins Area Chamber of Commerce from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 27, at the Hopkins branch of the…
Free food truck to be at United Church Friday afternoon
A distribution of free food for the needy will be conducted Friday, May 15, beginning at 4:30 p.m. at the United Church of Wayland parking lot at 411 E. Superior…
Senior citizens to meet Wednesday noon at WAEMS building
All area adults ages 55 and older are invited to the next senior citizens' gathering from noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 13, at the Wayland Area Medical Emergency (WAEMS)…
Car wash fund-raiser to help Nepal earthquake victims
Moline Baptist Church (MBC) will have a car wash fund-raiser for the earthquake victims of Nepal from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Leighton Township fire station on 144th…
Anti-fracking petition distribution training will be Saturday
Training for volunteers in Ottawa and Allegan counties to distribute petitions to ban fracking in West Michigan will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, May 16 in Holland…