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Free Nutritional Options for Wellness
N.O.W. (Nutritional Options for Wellness) program held at Solon Center Wesleyan Church Food Pantry. Teaching disease self-management and healthy habits to those in need. Partnering with Access of West Michigan, we offer healthy food and nutrition education classes to low-income individuals who suffer from one of the following diseases: Cardiovascular, Diabetes, COPD, Renal Disease, Celiac Disease. Talk to your doctor today for referral into the program. For general questions, please call Nancy at Access of West Michigan, 616-774-2175 ext. 109. #49,50p
Lunch and Fun for Seniors
Attention Seniors! Come join us at the North Kent Senior Citizen’s Association at 44 N. Park St. in Cedar Springs on Mondays and Thursdays from 11 am – 1:30 pm. Join the fun of eating lunch and playing Bingo or games. Hope to see you there! Contact info – 616-443-6463. #50p
Christmas Bake Sale
Dec. 19: The Tri County Country 4H Club Christmas Bake Sale will be held on Saturday, December 19th from 9 am to 2 pm at the Tractor Supply Co. in Cedar Springs. Packaged for holiday gift giving. #49.50p
Roast Beef Dinner
Dec. 20: The Rockford American Legion Post 102 on the corner of Northland Dr. and Rockford Park Dr. (330 Rockford Park Dr.), will be hosting a roast beef dinner on Sunday December 20th and every 3rd Sunday of each month. Open to the public. We will be serving roast beef, mashed potatoes, gravy, corn, green beans, coleslaw, rolls, dessert, coffee and punch. Reasonably priced at $9 for adults, kids age 4 to 12 for $7 and under 4 years are free. Serving from 11am to 3 pm. See ya there and bring the family! #49,50p
Ugly Sweater Cupcake Wars
Dec. 22: Cupcake wars are BACK! This time with a holiday twist. Teens are encouraged to wear their ugliest (most unique) holiday sweater and decorate a holiday-themed cupcake. Judges will give awards for the ugliest (most unique) sweater and for cupcake decorating skills. Pre-registration is required and participant spots are limited. For teens grades 6-12. Tuesday, December 22nd at 5 pm at the Spencer Township KDL Branch, 14960 Meddler Ave, Gowen, 616-984-5680. #50
KDL Lab: Snap Circuits: Fun with Simple Electronics
Dec. 23: Create simple electronics with Snap Circuits! Learn the ins and outs of electricity with interactive, kid-friendly circuit boards. Create a lie detector, strobe lights, a color organ and many more projects! For ages 6 and older. Wednesday, December 23rd at 1:30 pm at the Nelson Township/Sand Lake KDL Branch, 88 Eighth St., 616-636-4251. #50
