TOPS weight loss support group
Tuesdays: Take off pounds sensibly (TOPS), a non-profit weight loss support group for men and women, meets every Tuesday at the Resurrection Lutheran Church in Sand Lake. Your first visit is free so come check out what TOPS can do to help you reach your weight loss goals! Exercise 8-8:30am (optional), weigh-ins from 8:30am – 9am and the meeting starts at 9:15am. Call Martha at 696-1039 for more information. #tfn
Rocket Football sign ups
Now: Rocket Football sign ups being accepted now for ages 8-14 as well as middle school football. $50 registration fee per child includes game pants and jersey. Check out our website cedarspringsyouthfootball.com for registration forms and sign up dates and times. Practices start Aug. 22. #30,31,32b
Seniors – come Beat the Heat at Metron
Now-July 29: Metron of Cedar Springs located at 400 Jeffery would like to invite all Seniors in the community to “Beat the Heat” with us now-July 29 from 2-3pm each day. During this time you will receive ice cream courtesy of Metron. There will also be plenty of air conditioning to go around! #30
The Cedar Springs Museum annual summer car show
July 30: Bring the family and join the fun this Saturday, July 30 at Morley Park in Cedar Springs. The special guest this year is Mike Schragg from Marshall, Michigan with a restored 1931 mail truck from their postal museum. A food wagon will be on site. The show is from 8am to 2pm with trophies awarded around 1pm. #30
VBS at Courtland-Oakfield United Methodist
Aug. 1-5: Please join us for Vacation Bible School at Courtland-Oakfield United Methodist Church located at 10295 Myers Lake Ave., Rockford. This year’s theme will be Jesus’ Healing Touch. Program runs from 6:30pm to 8:30pm nightly and is geared toward children 4 years old through 6th grade. Pre-registration is not required. Call for more info at 616-866-4298. #30
Dinners at the Legion
Aug. 1 & 15: The American Legion, 80 Main St., Cedar Springs, is serving Swiss steak dinner on Monday, August 1 from 5-7pm and baked chicken dinner on August 15 from 5-7pm. Swiss steak dinner includes Swiss steak, mashed potatoes, baked beans, veggies, rolls, dessert and drink. Baked chicken dinner includes baked chicken, mashed potatoes, stuffing, veggies, rolls, dessert and drink. All dinners are $8.00 adults and $4.00 children. Take out available. #30
Register now for free hunter education
Aug. 2: To register for Hunter Safety Classes (firearm and bow) at the Red Flannel Rod & Gun Club, call Jim Pope at 231-834-5545. Classes at the Club, 7463 18 Mile Rd., Cedar Springs, will begin Aug. 2 & 4 from 6-9pm, Aug. 6 from 8am-4:30pm, and Aug. 9 from 6-9pm. #29,30p
North Kent Toastmaster Club
Aug. 2 & 16: The North Kent Toastmaster Club will meet at 7pm Prudential Preferred Realtors, 502 Northland Dr. NE near 11 Mile Rd., Rockford. For more information please call Ray at 616-901-7719 or on line at our club website www.nkctm.org.#30
Hunter Safety Classes at Sparta Hunting and Fishing Club
Aug. 4: Sign-Up on Aug. 4, 4-6pm, and Aug. 7, 10am-1pm. Classes are Aug. 8, 10, and 12, 7-9:30pm, and Aug. 13, 9am-1pm. Free classes are limited to the first 50 who sign up. Call Morrie at 616-678-4523. #30
Cedar Springs Youth Football Camp
Aug. 6: Cost is $35 per child and includes T-shirt and snack. Camp is from 8am – 12pm and is open to all boys and girls ages 8-14. Camp will be run by Cedar Springs high school players and coaches. You can register at any rocket sign up locations as well as the day of the camp. Check out our website for more information or to contact one of our board members, cedarspringsyouthfootball.com. #30,31,32b
Calling all Vietnam Veterans!
Aug. 6: If you are a Vietnam Vet, we are having a meeting on Saturday, Aug. 6 at 1pm at the Cedar Springs American Legion club house to discuss a monument for the Veteran’s Park. For more information call Dan 616-292-8767. #29,30p
VBS at Cedar Springs UMC
Aug. 8-11: Come to Shake It Up Café – Where Kids Carry Out God’s Recipe – at CS United Methodist Church on Aug. 8-11, 2011 from 6p.m.-8p.m.! Learn about the ingredients for being a follower of God. For children 4 years old through 6th grade. Pre-registration is encouraged by calling the church office at 696-1140. We’re located at 140 S. Main in Cedar Springs (corner of Church St. and Main St.). #30,31b
VBS at Pilgrim Bible Church
Aug. 8-12: Howdy, partner! Grab your bandana, dust off your boots, and get ready to mine for true gold as we head to the Old West in Answers in Genesis’ Gold Rush: Discovering the Rock of Ages Vacation Bible School at Pilgrim Bible Church, Monday-Friday, August 8-12, 6:30-8:30 p.m. For ages 4 through 12. Pre-registration is encouraged by going to www.pilgrimbiblechurchmi.org and clicking on VBS Registration. Church is located at 361 Pine Street, Cedar Springs, near the water tower. #30
Cedar Springs Class of 1976 Reunion
Aug. 13: The Cedar Springs Class of 1976 Reunion is Saturday, Aug. 13 5-10pm at Long Lake Park. Looking for classmates – check out Facebook CSHS Class of 1976 for a list of names that need addresses. Call Carollee 231-984-6213 or Allyn 616-748-7543. #30
