Events between: Sunday, April 11, 2010 and Saturday, April 17, 2010 |
Events for: Sunday, April 11, 2010 |
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Events for: Monday, April 12, 2010 |
| Planning Commission |  | Date: | Monday, April 12, 2010 | Title: | Planning Commission | Description: | Human Services Building in the Zimmerman Training Room - North | Time: | 1:30:00 PM | Links: | NONE | Attachments: | Agenda | Minutes |
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| Japanese Poetry for the Masses - Saugatuck |  | Date: | Monday, April 12, 2010 | Title: | Japanese Poetry for the Masses - Saugatuck | Description: | From the Palace to the Farm: Japanese Poetry for the Masses at Saugatuck Center for the Arts. Jeremy Robinson, assistant professor of Japanese at Grand Valley State University, shares the fascinating story of how the centuries old "shared writing" form, Renga, gave birth to the popular Haiku form. What was initially an elite form of writing was gradually taken over by a more common culture and ultimately won a much broader audience.
Free admission.
For more info call 269-857-2399 or email info@sc4a.org | Time: | 7:00:00 PM | Links: | www.sc4a.org |
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Events for: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 |
| Spring Fling Dance - Allegan |  | Date: | Tuesday, April 13, 2010 | Title: | Spring Fling Dance - Allegan | Description: | ARC Allegan will host its fourth annual Spring Fling Dance from 6-8pm at Blessed Sacrament Church, 110 N Cedar Street in Allegan. The event will feature music by DJ Mitch Wooster, dancing and refreshments.
Attendees must be 18 years and older.
Advance tickets cost $3 per person if purchased by April 8; after April 8 and at the door tickets will cost $5 each.
For more information or to help sponsor the event, call 269-673-8841 or email arcallegan@verizon.net | Time: | 6:00:00 PM | Links: | NONE |
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| Antiques Road Show: Japan - Saugatuck |  | Date: | Tuesday, April 13, 2010 | Title: | Antiques Road Show: Japan - Saugatuck | Description: | Get ready for Antiques Road Show: Japan with host David Pepper, owner of Okame Japanese Antiques in Windsor, Ontario. Mr. Pepper begins with an overview of the major themes in Japanese art then evaluates your Japanese antiques and collectibles.
$4 per item evaluated or $10 for 3 items
Please register if you are bringing items for appraisal.
For more info call 269-857-2399 or email info@sc4a.org | Time: | 7:00:00 PM | Links: | www.sc4a.org |
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Events for: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 |
| Michigan Wine & Beer Series Dinner - Fennville |  | Date: | Wednesday, April 14, 2010 | Title: | Michigan Wine & Beer Series Dinner - Fennville | Description: | Salt of the Earth & Brys Estate present a six-course dinner showcasing the wine from Brys Estate (www.brysestate.com), will grace the table at Salt of the Earth, the new rustic American eatery in downtown Fennville. This is the fourth wine dinner in Salt of the Earth's four-month Michigan Wine & Beer Series.
$55/person, plus tax and gratuity.
Space for dinner limited to 40 people - reservations are required.
For reservations or more info call 269-561-7258
email: info@saltoftheearthfennville.com
| Time: | 7:00:00 PM | Links: | www.saltoftheearthfennville.com |
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Events for: Thursday, April 15, 2010 |
| Special Building Authority Meeting |  | Date: | Thursday, April 15, 2010 | Title: | Special Building Authority Meeting | Description: | FN/HR Conference Room - County Services Building | Time: | 8:00:00 AM | Links: | NONE | Attachments: | Agenda | Draft Minutes |
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| Board Planning Session |  | Date: | Thursday, April 15, 2010 | Title: | Board Planning Session | Description: | County Services Building, 3283 122nd Avenue, Allegan MI 49010 | Time: | 9:30:00 AM | Links: | NONE | Attachments: | Scenarios | Agenda | Minutes |
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| Emegency Management Advisory Council |  | Date: | Thursday, April 15, 2010 | Title: | Emegency Management Advisory Council | Description: | | Time: | 10:00:00 AM | Links: | NONE | Attachments: | Minutes |
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| Terry Fator Ticket Sales - Allegan |  | Date: | Thursday, April 15, 2010 | Title: | Terry Fator Ticket Sales - Allegan | Description: | 2007 winner of "Americas Got Talent" Ventriloquist Terry Fator and his "cast of thousands" will perform at the Allegan County Fair on Friday, September 17 at 8pm.
Tickets go on sale April 15 at 10am and may be purchased at the Allegan County Fair Box Office or by phone at 888-673-6501. Tickets are also available through Star Tickets Outlets inside Meijer Stores or by calling 800-585-3737.
Tickets cost $35 in the grandstand, $40 on the track, and $50 for "Gold Circle" seating. All seats are reserved.
For more info, visit www.allegancountyfair.net or | Time: | 10:00:00 AM | Links: | www.terryfator.com |
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| Emergency Management Local Planning Team |  | Date: | Thursday, April 15, 2010 | Title: | Emergency Management Local Planning Team | Description: | | Time: | 1:00:00 PM | Links: | NONE | Attachments: | Minutes |
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| Board of Public Works |  | Date: | Thursday, April 15, 2010 | Title: | Board of Public Works | Description: | Conference Room in the Office of the County Drain Commissioner, Allegan County Building, Ground Floor | Time: | 1:30:00 PM | Links: | NONE | Attachments: | Minutes |
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| 2nd Annual Sustainable Gardening Presentation - Fennville |  | Date: | Thursday, April 15, 2010 | Title: | 2nd Annual Sustainable Gardening Presentation - Fennville | Description: | Presented by Steve Westin with 35 years growing & consulting experience in agriculture.
The presentation will be held at the Fennville Library and there is no cost to attend. | Time: | 6:00:00 PM | Links: | NONE |
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| 'Kamishibai Man' Kid's Presentation - Saugatuck |  | Date: | Thursday, April 15, 2010 | Title: | 'Kamishibai Man' Kid's Presentation - Saugatuck | Description: | Don't miss this performance presented by children participating in the "Notable Pages" program from the Saugatuck/Douglas District Library. The presentation tells the traditional Japanese tale of the Kamishibai man who pedaled his bicycle into town, clapping wooden blocks together to begin his story-telling. Like moths to a flame, children gather from all directions, clamoring to buy the candies that the kamishibai man sells and hear his latest tale.
Located at Saugatuck Center for the Arts, 400 Culver Street, Saugatuck
Admission is FREE but tickets are required. Tickets are available at the Saugatuck/Douglas District Library and the Saugatuck Center for the Arts.
For more info please call 269-857-2399 or email info@sc4a.org | Time: | 7:00:00 PM | Links: | www.sc4a.org |
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Events for: Friday, April 16, 2010 |
| Allegans Got Talent - Allegan |  | Date: | Friday, April 16, 2010 | Title: | Allegans Got Talent - Allegan | Description: | Talented youth, aged 5 - 18 years old, are invited to showcase their talents and skills in the second annual Allegans Got Talent. A premiere talent show event, the winner will be awarded a $500 savings bond. The competition will be held at the Griswold Auditorium, located at 401 Hubbard Street in Allegan, with all proceeds benefitting the Marilla Griswold Endowment Fund.
Open auditions are March 29 and 30 from 4 - 6pm with a $10 audition fee per participant.
The preliminary round performance is scheduled for April 16 at 7pm and the final performance is April 23 at 7pm.
Tickets will go on sale after auditions for both the preliminary round and final nights of performances and are $5 each.
Event rules and guidelines are available on the web site or at the Griswold Auditorium. Please call 269-673-3456 for more information regarding the event.
| Time: | 7:00:00 PM | Links: | www.cityofallegan.org/gottalent.php |
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| Sake Tasting Workshop - Saugatuck |  | Date: | Friday, April 16, 2010 | Title: | Sake Tasting Workshop - Saugatuck | Description: | Instructor Jim Warren shares the history of Japan's famous fermented rice alcohol and discusses how to drink - and evaluate - sake. Sakes, like wines can be evalusated for taste, scent, aftertaste, and a variety of other sensory properties. Participants will sample a series of sakes and understand how each gets its differing flavors, scents, and textures.
7 - 9pm
$40 - Space is limited: call 269-857-2399 to register.
For more info call 269-857-2399 or email info@sc41.org | Time: | 7:00:00 PM | Links: | NONE |
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Events for: Saturday, April 17, 2010 |
| Art in the Garden - Allegan |  | Date: | Saturday, April 17, 2010 | Title: | Art in the Garden - Allegan | Description: | Free admission 9am - 4pm at the Griswold Auditorium
$10 Cocktail Reception from 5pm - 9pm
269-673-7080 | Time: | 9:00:00 AM | Links: | NONE |
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| Benefit Ride - Hamilton |  | Date: | Saturday, April 17, 2010 | Title: | Benefit Ride - Hamilton | Description: | Benefit Ride at Silver Creek County Park & Campground
For more info email info@acpriders.com | Time: | 10:00:00 AM | Links: | NONE |
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