Briefs
Gladstone Public Library holiday hours
GLADSTONE — The Gladstone Public Library holiday hours are as follows:
Dec. 23 — open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Dec. 24 — closed
Dec. 25 — closed
Dec. 26 — closed
Dec. 27 — open from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m
Dec. 30 — open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Dec. 31 — closed
Jan. 1 — closed
St. Anthony of Padua calendar raffle winner
ESCANABA — The St. Anthony of Padua calendar raffle winner for Dec. 16 is Kaye Rowlands of Escanaba. Rowlands won the weekly prize of $100.
Dance in Rock
ROCK — A dance will be held at the Rock Community/Senior Center, located at 3892 W. Mapleridge Rd, on Sunday, Jan. 12 from 1 to 4 p.m. Music will be provided by Crossfire. There will be a door cost and a free will donation lunch.
For more info call Lucy at 356-6459. All proceeds benefit the senior corporation.
DAV meets Mondays
ESCANABA — The Disabled American Veterans meetings have been reinstated. Meetings take place every first Monday of the month at the Purple Heart building in Escanaba at 7 a.m.
Christmas cantatas planned for Dec. 22
ROCK — This year’s Rock-Perkins Area Cantata Choir will annual Christmas concert will feature a performance of “He Shall Reign Forevermore,” by Jay Rouse. Performances will Dec. 22, at 2 p.m. at Faith Lutheran Church in Rock; 4 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Perkins; and 6 p.m. at Calvary Lutheran Church in Rapid River.
Refreshments and fellowship will follow each performance, and a free-will offering will be accepted to help with the cost of the music.
Free clothes closet
GLADSTONE — The Memorial United Methodist Church Clothes Closet is open Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The closet offers free clothes, coats and shoes for children, adults and in all sizes, including infant and plus sizes. The church and clothes closet are located at 1920 Lake Shore Dr., Gladstone (near McDonald’s).
Call 906-428-9311 for more information or to schedule another time.