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Funday horse event Sept. 19 in Sagola

SAGOLA — A non-profit Funday Horse Show, hosted by Clover Kids Friends Society, will take place Saturday, Sept. 19, at Blue Spruce Stables, W8793 Johnson Lane in Sagola. Registration starts at 8:30 a.m., with show starting at 9:30 a.m. Cost is $25 per class. Age division are 12 and younger; 13 to 19; and 20 and older. Classes in order are: egg and spoon; barrels; flag; plug; apples and crackers, 12 and younger; ribbon race; keyhole; handy horse; and stick pony, 12 and younger. Coggins is required and will be checked. Out-of-state health certificates are required as well. For more ...

PEO Chapter AN meets Sept. 21

IRON MOUNTAIN — P.E.O. Chapter AN will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21, at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Iron Mountain. Sue Tinti will host, with Jan Collins as co-host. Members should call with regrets only for planning purposes. 

Doll club to have first fall meeting

EAGLE RIVER, Wis. — The Enchanted Doll Club of the Northwoods will have its first fall meeting at 1 p.m. Thursday in the meeting room of the Kalmar Community Center, 1011 N. Railroad St. in Eagle River. Dawn Brogle of Eagle River will present a program on royalty with dolls representing kings, queens, princes and princesses, real and fictional. Attendees are invited to come to the meeting, wearing their tiaras and sharing their royal dolls as well. For more information about the program or the Enchanted Doll Club, contact Judy Wainwright at 715-482-9804.

Dickinson MARSP to meet on Thursday

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Dickinson Chapter of the Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel, or MARSP, will meet Thursday at Pine Grove Country Club in Iron Mountain. Michelle Haferkorn and Joe Tinti will update the group on the Dickinson-Iron Intermediate School District Career and Technical Center remodeling project, as well as the programs the center offers. A social hour with coffee provided will begin at 11 a.m., followed by a noon luncheon. A cash bar will also be available. The noon luncheon will feature grilled pineapple chicken with rice for $20. The price includes tax ...

Zonta Club new officers and members

The Zonta Club of Iron Mountain-Kingsford recently received new members and installed officers at their annual dinner at the El Capitan in Spread Eagle, Wis. Being installed as new Zonta Club officers, from left are Vanessa Larsen, past president, standing in for Debb Hoseit, secretary; Nancy ...

DCCC to start rehearsals for annual holiday concert

KINGSFORD — The Dickinson County Community Chorus will begin rehearsing today for the upcoming “Sounds of Christmas” concert. Rehearsals will be from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Tuesdays in the fellowship hall of the First Presbyterian Church, 395 Hamilton Ave. in Kingsford. There are no formal auditions, but prospective new members should possess some knowledge of choral singing. Those new to the group are asked to arrive early so vocal ranges can be checked. Regular attendance is required, with rare exceptions for unavoidable absences. Please note: For the first time, the DCCC ...