Community Corner
Happening This Week: Ribs, Golf, Civil War Life
Whether you need a fun run or finger-lickin' barbecue, there's something for all this week.
Where/When: , 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Aug. 12.
Why Go: Look for used books, audio materials, videocassettes and DVDs at the Friends of the Library Used Book Sale.
Where/When: 7:30 a.m. Aug. 13.
Why Go: It's the 20th Annual Chesterfield Police and Fire Golf Classic. Enjoy a day of great golf for a great cause. The day of golf includes prizes for hole-in-one, closest to the pin, longest drive and putting. Event includes dinner as well, and charities that benefit include Shop with a Cop, Thin Blue Line, The Giving Tree, Miss Chesterfield Pageant, Burn Center and the Special Olympics.
Pricing: $100 per golfer or $25 for dinner only. To buy a ticket, call Vince at 586-747-7978 or Bob at 586-949-3829.
Where/When: Downtown New Baltimore, along Washington Street between Main and Front, 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Aug. 13.
Why Go: The Lions are organizing a mouth-watering event: The Rib Off. Enjoy food, including ribs, all day long; a baking contest; face painting and clowning around; story telling; quilts on display; Roland James and His Amazing Birds and live music by the Doin' Time Band and The Groove.
Pricing: No entrance fee for the fest.
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Where/When: , 8:30 a.m. Aug. 14.
Why Go: Put on those running shoes and stretch for this 5K Anchor Bay Rotary Fun Run through the township.
Pricing: $25 per person.
Where/When: (Chesterfield Historic Village) 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Aug. 13-14.
Why Go: Watch the past come to life as the 15th Michigan Volunteer Infantry and the 8th Arkansas Infantry reenactors set up camp, battle, march and drill.
Pricing: $1 per adult or $2 per family.
