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February 2008 |
| DAY | EVENT | DETAILS | LOCATION | CITY | PHONE |
| 1 | Story & a Craft at the Delton District Library | 10:30 a.m. | 330 N. Grove St. | Delton | (269) 623-8040 |
| 2 | Ground Hog Songs with Platypus Dominion at the Delton District Library | 11:00 a.m. | 330 N. Grove St. | Delton | (269) 623-8040 |
| 3 | Bingo at the American Legion Post | 2:00 - 7:00 p.m. Doors open at noon. Open to the public. | 2160 S. M-37 Hwy. | Hastings | (269) 945-4973 |
| 5 | Book Talk at the Hastings Public Library | 6:30 p.m. Author Jack Bender will speak at the Library about his book "Disregarded." Free and open to the public. | 227 E. State St. | Hastings | (269) 945-4263 |
| 6 | Quilts for Kids at the Delton District Library | Beginners sewing class for kids. 12:30 a.m. | 330 N. Grove St. | Delton | (269) 623-8040 |
| 9 | Backyard Wildlife Series at Pierce Cedar Creek Institute: Pond Management | Workshop designed for anyone with a pond or small lake. 10 a.m. - Noon. Cost: $5 members and $8 for non-members. | 701 W. Cloverdale Rd. | Hastings | (269) 721-4190 |
| 9 | Deep Lake Trail Hike in Yankee Springs Recreation Area | Join the Chief Noonday Chapter of the North Country Trail Association for a hike in the Yankee Springs Recreation Area, doing a loop hike from the Deep Lake Campground located on S. Yankee Springs Rd. Meet for breakfast at the Hastings Big Boy at 8:00 a.m. and then proceed to the Campground at 9:00 a.m. | Middleville | Larry Hawkins at (269) 945-5398 | |
| 9 | Gun Lake Winterfest at the Allegan County Park on Gun Lake | Events include a broomball tournament, a "snow stomp" 4 mile run, food vendors, a swimsuit fashion show by The Sea Shanty, and a Polar Dip into Gun Lake. | 2397 Patterson Rd. | Wayland | (269) 945-2454 |
| 9 | Gun Lake Winterfest Snow Stomp 4 Mile Trail Challenge | 11:00 a.m. at the Yankee Springs Recreation Area. Course follows Deep Lake Trail. Cash prizes and gift certificates will go to the top runners in the open and masters (40+) categories. Race t-shirts are guaranteed to all pre-race day registrants. | Yankee Springs Road. | Middleville | (269) 945-2454 |
| 10 | Bingo at the American Legion Post | 2:00 - 7:00 p.m. Doors open at noon. Open to the public. | 2160 S. M-37 Hwy. | Hastings | (269) 945-4973 |
| 10 | Sunday Brunch at Pierce Cedar Creek Institute | Brunch Program: "Froggy and Salamandery Went a Courtin." Learn about love songs of frogs, sneaker males, frogs that raise their young in their stomachs, salamanders with Peter Pan syndrome, and kleptongenesis. Brunch seating at 11:30 a.m. & 1 p.m. Program at 12:15 p.m. Cost: (Members) $11 for adults & $5 for children ages 4-10, (Non-members) $13 for adults & $6 for children ages 4-10. Pre-registration & payment required | 701 W. Cloverdale Rd. | Hastings | (269) 721-4190 |
| 11 | Book Talk at the Delton District Library | Join the Book Talk group to discuss the book "The Divide." 3:00 p.m. | 330 N. Grove St. | Delton | (269) 623-8040 |
| 11 | Genealogy Club at the Delton District Library | 6:30 p.m. | 330 N. Grove St. | Delton | (269) 623-8040 |
| 13 | Garden Club at the Delton District Library | 6:00 p.m. | 330 N. Grove St. | Delton | (269) 623-8040 |
| 14 | Orangeville Township Park's Valentine's Day Dinner & Dance | Dinner at the Circle Inn from 5:00 - 7:30 p.m. followed by a dance at the Orangeville Township Hall from 7:00 - 10:30 p.m. Proceeds benefit the Orangeville Township Park. Cost is $25 per couple and $15 per single. | 7350 Lindsey Rd. | Plainwell | (269) 664-4522 |
| 14 | Rug Hooking at the Delton District Library | 6:00 p.m. | 330 N. Grove St. | Delton | (269) 623-8040 |
| 14 | Annual Murder Mystery Dinner at the MiddleVilla Inn | The Village Players of Middleville will present "The Joker Fired Twice," a dinner theater presentation. Cost is $27.50 per person for the dinner and presentation. Reservations suggested. | 4611 N. Middleville Rd. (M-37 Hwy.) | Middleville | (269) 795-3640 |
| 15 | Annual Murder Mystery Dinner at the MiddleVilla Inn | The Village Players of Middleville will present "The Joker Fired Twice," a dinner theater presentation. Cost is $27.50 per person for the dinner and presentation. Reservations suggested. | 4611 N. Middleville Rd. (M-37 Hwy.) | Middleville | (269) 795-3640 |
| 16 | Fiddler's Jamboree at Fundraising Dinner at the Barry County Comission on Aging | 2:00 - 9:00 p.m. Hosted by the West Michigan Fiddlers Assocation. Open to the public, freewill offering at the door. Featuring a fundraising dinner from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. | 320 W. Woodlawn Ave. | Hastings | (269) 948-4856 |
| 16 | Annual Murder Mystery Dinner at the MiddleVilla Inn | The Village Players of Middleville will present "The Joker Fired Twice," a dinner theater presentation. Cost is $27.50 per person for the dinner and presentation. Reservations suggested. | 4611 N. Middleville Rd. (M-37 Hwy.) | Middleville | (269) 795-3640 |
| 16 | 2nd Annual Ice Tee Golf Scramble at Camp Algonquin | Two person, 9-hole scramble will have tee times at 9:00 a.m. following a shotgun start. Prize packages for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. Registrations are $30 per team, which includes golfers lunch and beverage. | 2055 Iroquois Trail | Hastings | (269) 945-4574 |
| 16 | Kiosk Repair Workday with the Chief Noonday Chapter of the North Country Trail Association | Join the Trail Association in repairing damage due to small arms fire to their kiosks in the State Game Areas. Meet for breakfast at the Hastings Big Boy at 8:00 a.m. and then depart from there to the locations where work is needed. | Larry Hawkins at (269) 945-5398 | ||
| 16 | Glowing Embers Girl Scout Cookie sale begins | Girl Scouts participating in the annual Cookie Program learn vital life skills such as financial literacy, customer service, and goal setting and build their self confidence. Cookies sales continue through April 27, 2008. | (269) 664-4165 or (800) 788-4919 | ||
| 17 | Bingo at the American Legion Post | 2:00 - 7:00 p.m. Doors open at noon. Open to the public. | 2160 S. M-37 Hwy. | Hastings | (269) 945-4973 |
| 20 | Book Talk at the Hastings Public Library | Author Jack Bender discusses his book "Disregarded." | 227 E. State St. | Hastings | (269) 945-4263 |
| 21 | Computer Class at the Delton District Library | 1:00 p.m. Join a free one hour computer class on basic topics such as word processing, spreadsheets, and e-mail. | 330 N. Grove St. | Delton | (269) 623-8040 |
| 21 | Yu-Gi-Oh! Returns to the Delton District Library | 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. Play your deck against a few folks this week and then reconfigure for the big tournament the following Thursday. Prizes will be awarded. Current list of banned cards will be used.. | 330 N. Grove St. | Delton | (269) 623-8040 |
| 22 | Annual Murder Mystery Dinner at the MiddleVilla Inn | The Village Players of Middleville will present "The Joker Fired Twice," a dinner theater presentation. Cost is $27.50 per person for the dinner and presentation. Reservations suggested. | 4611 N. Middleville Rd. (M-37 Hwy.) | Middleville | (269) 795-3640 |
| 22 | Craft Daze at the Delton District Library | Make crazy and creative Sock Monsters and new friends. 3:30 p.m. Cost is $2. | 330 N. Grove St. | Delton | (269) 623-8040 |
| 23 | Computer Class at the Delton District Library | 10:00 a.m. Join a free one hour computer class on basic topics such as word processing, spreadsheets, and e-mail. | 330 N. Grove St. | Delton | (269) 623-8040 |
| 23 | Annual Murder Mystery Dinner at the MiddleVilla Inn | The Village Players of Middleville will present "The Joker Fired Twice," a dinner theater presentation. Cost is $27.50 per person for the dinner and presentation. Reservations suggested. | 4611 N. Middleville Rd. (M-37 Hwy.) | Middleville | (269) 795-3640 |
| 23 | "For the Love of Dessert" at Pierce Cedar Creek Institute | Workshop will take participants through the steps of making delectable treats, culminating in the tasting of the creations. 10 a.m. - Noon. Cost: $12 members and $15 non-members. Pre-registration required. Seating limited. | 701 W. Cloverdale Rd. | Hastings | (269) 721-4190 |
| 24 | Bingo at the American Legion Post | 2:00 - 7:00 p.m. Doors open at noon. Open to the public. | 2160 S. M-37 Hwy. | Hastings | (269) 945-4973 |
| 24 | Snowshoe Hike at Pierce Cedar Creek Institute | Explore the winter landscape of Pierce Cedar Creek Institute by snowshoe. Limited number of snowshoes available for rent for $5. 10 a.m. - Noon. Cost: $3 for members and $5 for non-members. Pre-registration required. | 701 W. Cloverdale Rd. | Hastings | (269) 721-4190 |
| 28 | Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament at the Delton District Library | Play your deck against other Yu-Gi-Oh! enthusiasts. Current list of banned cards will be used.. | 330 N. Grove St. | Delton | (269) 623-8040 |
| 29 | Birds of Prey Program at Pierce Cedar Creek Institute | Learn about the lives of magnificent birds through a live presentation of hawks and falcons. 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Cost: (Member) $6 adults and $4 children ages 4-12, (Non-member) $8 adults and $6 children ages 4-12. | 701 W. Cloverdale Rd. | Hastings | (269) 721-4190 |