Events For July and August

WEST MICHIGAN CATHOLIC SINGLES
NEWSLETTER

JULY/AUGUST 2011





HOSPITALITY: If you would like more information before attending a
function,
you may either contact the sponsor of the event or the activities
coordinators.
All are welcome to attend all events.

WEEKLY EVENT UPDATES: Updates will be sent via email only.

OFFICERS FOR WMCS:
President ….Terry Zukowski 616-866-9954, tmzuk@comcast.net
Treasurer…..Maureen Tucker 814-673-6887 ….
Activities coordinators..JoAnn Sischo 616-745-8542, jasischo@charter.net
Stan Soltys 616-481-7277,
golfera5@comcast.net

“Divorce and Beyond” series @ Catholic Information Center. 459-7267
X-1803


CONSECUTIVE EVENTS:

SUNDAY ...Tennis @ 1pm..meet at the courts @ the township hall behind
Fire Station..E.Beltline/Knapp. Preston 616-325-0429.
SUNDAY 7pm..Lincoln country Club Single Dances...Contact Marilyn @
531-1229
MONDAY...JazzZoo 6-8pm..John Ball Park..starting June 20th...FREE
MONDAY....Good News Monday Nights.. 7:15pm...support speakers/small
group/
then social @ Florentines. ...John Knox Church.. Kalamazoo just north of
44th. $5.00
TUESDAY...Rogue River Blues Series in Rockford @ the dam. 7-9pm..meet on
the side by the flower garden.
Kayak the Rogue before the blues....meet behind Arnies to put in @
6:30pm.
TUESDAY...GR Original Swing Society.. Swing Dance..Rosa Park Circle,
135 Monroe Center. Now til Sept 27th. Live band 1st Tuesdays.
7-10pm...
WEDNESDAY...Sand Volleyball 7pm @ Alpine Sports Complex..Alpine Church
Rd btw Bristoll and Baumhoff.
WEDNESDAY ...Blues on the Mall @ Rosa Park Circle in Grand
Rapids...6:30pm... FREE.
THURSDAY...Bike the White Pine Trail....start at West River behind
Wendy's and bike to Rockford..6:15pm, social gathering after biking.
THURSDAYLowell Showboat concert Series..7pm
FRIDAY..Party on the Patio @the Ann Street Raddison…5:30-8pm..Free food
buffet.
FRIDAY…dance in Muskegon @ Whitlows..4610 Airline Rd. 7:30-11pm $7.
Contact Marilyn @531-1229.
SATURDAY...Salsa lessons/Dance Pietros on 28th street. .. 9pm.. $10.00 ?



CALENDAR OF EVENTS:
Contacts are needed for some events :)…please call/email JoAnn if
interested…

July 1..Friday. Start of Muskegon Summer Celebration.
Art in the Park in the afternoon and then dinner @ the Lakeshore.
Contact JoAnn 745-8542

July1… Friday. TGIF Ski Club @ Jack’s in Spring Lake.

July 3…Sunday. 3pm. . Pool Party, Euchre..BYOB and a dish to pass..
2759 Leonard, apt A5, 49304..Meet at the pool area. Stan 616-481-7277

July 7 Thursday. Lowell Showboat Music Series “Hank Mowery and the
Hawktones”.7pm

July 8-9. Monelli’s Restaurant 5675 Byron Center Ave SW. “Summer Bash”

July 9..Sat. Bike(am) /kayak(1-3p) in Rockford with friends from Ski
Club. GGRSC.

July 9..Sat. Idelwilde Festival 2-11:30PM.. Blues.

July 10…Sunday. 4:30pm Hike @ Pickeral Lake, Ramsdell Rd in Rockford.
Dinner 6:30 @ Timbers Inn, Belding Road. Join with the Ski Club..

July 11..Monday. Good News Picnic 6pm @ Lamar Park in Wyoming.

July 15th..Deadline for early Wheatland Tickets!! Wheatland Music Fest
Sept 9,10,11.

July 15,16,17…Weekend in Baldwin @ Terry’s cottage. Camping, kayak,
hike, Skeet shoot, swim, lots of good food and bonfire @ night. Pass
required to kayak/canoe river. Also can kayak on the lake @ Terry’s.
Rsvp Terry 616-866-9954

July 15-16. Evart Dulcimer Festival

July 15, Friday. Kollen Park Outdoor music Festival with “Soul’d Out”.
Meet with Singles By Design @ 6:15. Concert 6:30-8:30. Look for the
blue flag.
Happy Hour @ Boatwerks 4pm. Diane 616-566-6906 for more info.

July 16..Sat. …. Lansing Catholic Singles is hosting a picnic for
catholic singles 12 noon @ Burchfield Parks North Bluff shelter in
Holt, south of Lansing. Rain or shine. BYOB and bring a dish to to
pass. $7. . 517-321-7886. Lansingcatholicsingles.com


July 22..Friday. Contra Dance @ 5th Street Hall 7-10:30pm

July 22-23. Taste of Grand Rapids @ John Ball Park.

July 28, Thursday. Civic Theatre presents “Fame”. Dress rehearsal..7pm
showtime.

July 29..start of Coast Guard Festival in Grand Haven. Til Aug 7th.

July 31..Sunday. Bike Ride from Rockford to Sand Lake!! Meet at the
parking lot just south of the Rockford Shoe Factory @ 10am. 24 mile
round trip…optional bring your suit.. We’ll plan on lunch in Sand Lake.
Contact Steve Glaz 616-648-7121

August 6, Sat. Taste of Rockford. Farmers Market every Sat 8a-1pm.

Aug 7. Sunday. 10am Mass @ the Cathedra of St Andrews, 215 Sheldon SE,
GR, and then walk to 25 Kitchens down town GR for brunch/ Mimosa
Bar…and then to Grand Haven for the Coast Guard Festival/Fireworks.

August 8th, Monday. Lynyrd Skynyrd Band @ the Grand Rapids Festival.

August 11-14. South Haven Blueberry Festival.
Craft Fair 13th from 10-5p, and the 14th from 10-4pm @ Stanley Johnston
Park

August 13. Sat. Celtic Festival in Rockford

August 12,13. . Cowpie Blues Festival . Shagbark Farm in Caledonia.

Aug 13. Sat. Reds, Whites, and Blues @ Fenn Valley Winery. 3-8pm.
Bring a picnic lunch or purchase BBQ . Gates open @ 2:30. $8.00

August 18. Thurs.. “The Trace”, formerly Natchez Trace @ the Lowell
Showboat. 7pm.

Aug 19,20. Stan’s invite to Shanty Creek in Lake Bellaire. 2 bedroom
condo..limited to first 8. $20.00 Call Stan @ 616-481-7277 for more
details.

August 26,27. Dozynski Polish Festival @ Rosa Park in GR.

August 26,27. 28th Street Metro Cruise.

August 27, Sat. Rockford Heirloom Tomato Festival