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October 1st - November 2nd, 2012

Great Gatsby Art/Writing Contest

Community Event
Location: Otsego County Library

Create an original written or visual work inspired by The Great Gatsby as a part of the Otsego County Library's BIG READ event for a chance to win cash prizes! Deadline for submission is November 2nd; open to 9th grades through adult. Entries available online at otsegocountylibrary.org.

Contact Information:
Jackie Skinner
Phone: (989) 732-5841
October 14th - November 9th, 2012

Edelweiss Garden Club Greens Sale

Charity Event
Location: Pearl @ 989.350.8869
Edelweiss Garden Club's 24th Annual Greens Sale is under way. The selections include 24", 36", 48", or 60" mixed evergreen wreaths decorated with bows and pinecones, 25' or 50' cedar garland, and 3' balsam candy canes. All items need to be pre-ordered by Friday, November 9th and are available for pick up on Saturday, November 17th. Proceeds from this sale benefit Gaylord beautification projects and local scholarships. Order forms are available at www.edelweissgardenclub.com.
Contact Information:
Pearl
Phone: (989) 350-8869
October 24th - 31st, 2012

Antique Wedding Gown and Quilt Display at Castle Farms

Educational Event
10:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Location: Castle Farms, 5052 M-66, Charlevoix, MI

During the week of Wednesday, October 24th through Wednesday, October 31st, visitors touring the Castle for Historic Self-Guided Tours will be treated to our 3rd Annual Antique Wedding Gown & Quilt Display. This fascinating glimpse into the past features bridal gowns and grooms’ attire, plus quilts from each decade, spanning 1780 through 2000. You’ll also have a chance to view a stunning assortment of cake toppers and champagne glasses, plus marvel over “must-read” proper etiquette tips dating from each era. This spectacular Wedding Attire From Across the Decades display kicks off the celebration of Castle Farms’ Grand Bridal Expo, Sunday, October 28th, 2012, from 10 am - 4 pm. One of the Midwest’s top wedding destinations, Castle Farms has been fully restored to its original grandeur and is featured on both the National and Michigan Historic Registries.

Contact Information:
Peggy Kusina
Phone: (231) 237-0884
October 29th, 2012

Gaylord Right to Life Benefit Dinner

Educational Event
06:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Location: Otsego Club
Focus on Life Bannual Benefit Dinner will feature guest speaker Rebecca Kiessling. Rebecca was conceived in rape and nearly aborted by two abortionists. She has shared her story with prolife groups and pregnancy centers across the country. Danial Smith is the Master of Ceremonies. Individual reservation is $30. A table of 8 is $240. Students are $20. Reservations due by October 22. For more information www.gaylordrighttolife.com
Contact Information:
Sherry Johnson
Phone: 989-619-9040
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Gaylord Area Chamber of Commerce

101 West Main P.O. Box 513 Gaylord, MI 49734
Phone: (989) 732-6333 Phone: (800) 345-8621 Fax: (989) 732-7990
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