Gladstone library 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

VSO available in Rapid River on Wednesdays

RAPID RIVER — Veterans Service Officer Shay Grady is back at Walter Cole American Legion Post 301 in Rapid River on Wednesdays from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. For more information, call 906-286-3776.

Grady’s services are available to all veterans.

DAV meetings return

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.

Memorial UMC clothes closet sets hours

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.