Paper Drive for CS Cub Scouts Pack 3222
Aug. 30: The Cedar Springs Cub Scouts Pack 3222 is currently having a paper drive. We will have a semi trailer in the parking lot just to the south of KC’s Kones, on Main St., until the beginning of December. We will gladly accept all of your newspapers and phoone books. We are unable to accept magazines, cardboard or trash. This event has been organized by Scott DiPiazza, our Webelo I leader. A pickup day is scheduled in October. Look for more information later. If you have any questions about the paper drive please call Scott at 616-240-0279. #35
Volunteer Tutors Needed
Sept. 4: The Literacy Center of West Michigan, has scheduled an information session on Tuesday Sept.. 4 for prospective volunteer tutors. This session is held at 6:30 pm and lasts one hour. It allows persons interested in becoming volunteer tutors to find out more about the Center and its literacy programs. At the end of the session, there will be an opportunity to sign up for tutor traing. The Literacy Center of W. Michigan, 1120 Monroe Ave. NW, Suite 240, Grand Rapids, is a non-profit, United Way agency devoted to reducing illeracy in our community. Please call 616-459-5151 (ext.10) to register. #35
Red Flannel Day Talent Show Tryouts
Sept. 12: Looking for talented kids of all ages. The Red Flannel Talent Show is searching for singers, vocal groups, dancers, instrumentalists and variety acts for the Red Flannel Day Talent Show on October 6th. Come in and show us what you’ve got. Tryouts on Wed. Sept 12 at 7:00 pm at the Kent Theatre, 8 N. Main St. Cedar Springs. So, get together with friends and family and plan your act now. If you have any questions, please contact Len by email, len@laphoto.com or 231-750-2337. #35,36p
One Day Bike Benefit at HCNC
Sept. 12: One day only, Howard Christensen Nature Center will allow bikes as a special tribute to a dear friend/ neighbor who was hit by a vehicle while riding his bike on 18 Mile Rd. in Rockford. The Bike Benefit will be on Wednesday, Sept. 12 from 10 am to 3 pm for a donation of $5. Funds will go to his rehabilitation needs. Must wear a helmet – meeting at 520 – 20 Mile Rd., Kent City. Howard Christensen Nature Center, 16190 Red Pine Dr., Kent City. 616-675-3158. #35
