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Pinconning Spartan Bands
Band Camp was a big success this year, taking place August 3rd - 7th. Members participated in leadership and group bonding activities, basic marching fundamentals, spirit week themes, uniforms, parent/student meetings, and a preview of the “Grunge Takeover” halftime...
The Knights of Columbus will be hosting a Golf Outing on September 12th at Pine River Golf Club. Registration starts at 9;00 am, and shotgun starts at 10:00 am.
Ages 65 and older start from the gold tees. There will be raffles, hole prizes, doughnuts, hot dogs at the turn, and a meal after.
For...
10 Years Ago (August 2016)
Coming home from sumer camp 2015, it was discovered that the brakes were failing on the Pinconning Boy Scout trailer. When it was taken to Schafer Chevrolet in Pinconning to have them checked out, they found everything needed replacing at a great cost. Colen LaFave told...
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Tuesday, August 18th,
• Tuesday in the Park- Tejano Music Night, Band Shell Doc Letchfield Park, 7:00 pm
Thursday, August 20th,
• Concert...
As families prepare to send students off to college, AAA is encouraging parents to review their insurance coverage before move-in day. From stolen laptops and damaged property to vehicle crashes far from home, the transition to college can create coverage gaps that many families don’t discover...
® Registration opens 1 month before at 9 am
Children under the age of 6 must be accompanied by an adult at all programs
- August Events -
Crafts & More
Adult and Teen ®
• Pinconning Book Club, Tuesday, August 18th, 2:30-4:00 pm
• Sequin Art Craft, Saturday, August 22nd, 10:00-11:30 am...
The Arenac County Relay for Life Event will be held on Friday, August 14th, at the AuGres Campground Pavilion, N Main Street, AuGres. This event will kick off with a Rummage and Bake Sale beginning at Noon, and will be followed by a Lighted Luminary Walk at 9:00 pm.
Luminary Bags will be available...
Some people think Snipes are fictional creatures, perhaps because of the old campfire prank about “going snipe hunting” which involved handing a newcomer a burlap bag and sending him into the dark to capture a mythical animal called the “snipe.” But snipes are real. Not only are they real, they’re...
A band new to Tuesdays in the Park, the Los G-Notes, will be playing a style of music called Tejano on August 11th. Sometimes called Tex-Mex, Tejano music was born in Texas and its origins date back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It combines Mexican vocal traditions with German, Polish...