Briefs
Bay de Noc Stamp and Coin Club to meet
ESCANABA — The next meeting of the Bay de Noc Stamp and Coin is Monday, Dec. 9 at 6:30 p.m. at the Joseph Heirman University Center Building at Bay College in Escanaba. The public is always welcome. Bring your collections to discuss.
There is a stamp auction at every meeting. For further information, call Richard Reiffers at 906-233-9261.
Canned food drive
ESCANABA — The Escanaba High School Key Club is holding a community canned food drive from Dec. 9 through Dec. 19. The students will have Santa’s “Can-Do Christmas” boxes available in the front entrance of the High School between 7:45 a.m. and 2 p.m. everyday. Look for Santa’s sleigh right inside the front doors of the high school to drop your items off.
All items in Santa’s sleigh will be donated to the St. Vincent De Paul food pantry.
Retired school personnel to gather
MANISTIQUE — Manistique Area Retired School Personnel members will hold their Christmas luncheon on Wednesday, Dec. 11 at the 40 Bar and Grill at 100 S. 2nd Street in Manistique.
Time to socialize will begin at 11:30 a.m. followed by lunch at noon. Tim Derwin will provide entertainment. Members are asked to bring non-perishable food items to the meeting for the Christmas donation. Personal care items and paper products are also needed.
Retired school personnel from Eastern Delta and Schoolcraft counties are welcome to attend. Call Ruth at 906-283-3209 with any questions.
Escanaba Indian Ed meeting set for Dec. 9
ESCANABA — Escanaba Schools Title VI Indian Ed Parent Committee will hold a meeting on Monday, Dec. 9 at 5:15 p.m. in the Upper Elementary School teacher lounge. All are welcome. For more information, contact Janine Adams at 906-786-7462 extension 2216.