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December 7, 2018 Patrice Johnson 0 Capital Area District Library, Community Events, events, Farm News, Waterloo Farm Museum,

Periodic rain over the weekend of Dec. 1 and 2 proved small deterrent for enthusiastic...

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November 27, 2018 Patrice Johnson 0 Community Events, News, Waterloo Farm Museum,

by Ron and Arlene Kaiser Today, Christmas brings families together for traditions of gift-giving, food,...

October 19, 2018 Zabrina Yannella 0 News, Waterloo Farm Museum,

by Ron Kaiser Thanksgiving traditions in the Americas, iGermany, and elsewhere are different from what we...

October 15, 2018 Diane Rockall 0 events, News, Waterloo Farm Museum,

photos and article by Joan Tucker The Waterloo Area Historical Society had perfect weather for...

August 21, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 News, Waterloo, Waterloo Farm Museum,

by Ron Kaiser Originally, a furlong was the length of the furrow in one acre...

July 26, 2018 Patrice Johnson 0 News, Waterloo Farm Museum,

by Ron Kaiser Want to go to a shindig but have to keep your nose to the...

June 25, 2018 Patrice Johnson 0 Community Events, events, News, Waterloo Farm Museum,

by Arlene Kaiser Log Cabin Day, a statewide event in Michigan, celebrates pioneer families, and...

May 24, 2018 Patrice Johnson 0 Announcement, Community Events, News, Waterloo Farm Museum,

by Arlene Kaiser May 19 marked the occasion of the annual WAHS Annual Meeting and...

March 23, 2018 Patrice Johnson 0 News, Waterloo Farm Museum,

Article submitted by the Waterloo Area Historical Society from archived information From 1844 to 1963—over...

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December

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						1 Gregory Community Church Clothes Closet 10:00 am-12:00 pm 12/01/2018 Gregory Community Church, 126 Church Street, Gregory, MI, United States Gregory Community Church, 126 Church Street, Gregory, MI, United States Gregory Community Church, 126 Church Street, Gregory, MI, United States https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/gregory-community-church-clothes-closet-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/ Happens every 1st Saturday, 10-noon; 3rd Tuesday, 6-8pm of the month Free clothing: Men’s, Women’s, and Children’s December 1st , Saturday, Munith United Methodist Church, from 5pm -7pm. Santa and the Elvises. Free will Offering Dinner, Bake Sale, Elvis impersonator contest, and Photos with Santa. 5:00 pm-7:00 pm 12/01/2018 Stockbridge United Methodist Church 219 E Elizabeth St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 219 E Elizabeth St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/december-1st-saturday-munith-united-methodist-church-from-5pm-7pm-santa-and-the-elvises-free-will-offering-dinner-bake-sale-elvis-impersonator-contest-and-photos-with-santa/ December 1st , Saturday, Munith United Methodist Church, from 5pm -7pm. Santa and the Elvises. Free will Offering Dinner, Bake Sale, Elvis impersonator contest, and Photos with Santa.
2	3 Capitol City Ringers at St James Catholic Church 7:00 pm-8:00 pm 12/03/2018 St James Catholic Church 1010 S Lansing St, Mason, MI 48854, USA 1010 S Lansing St, Mason, MI 48854, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/capitol-city-ringers-at-st-james-church/ You are invited to join us for our many Christmas events. Dec 3: Capitol City Ringers at St James at 7 pm Dec 20: Penance Service at St James at 7 pm Dec 15: Advent Day of Reflection with Lay Dominicans at Sts C & C at 10 am to 2 pm Dec 24: Christmas Eve Vigil at St James at 4 pm & 10 pm Dec 24: Christmas Eve Vigil at Sts C & C at 7 pm Dec 25: Christmas Day Mass at St James at 10 am	4	5 Coffee Chat 11:00 am-12:00 pm 12/05/2018 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/coffee-chat-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/ Connect with other community members on Wednesday mornings. Talk about local events, favorite books or movies, new reads, or whatever comes up. Wednesdays, Sept. 12–Dec. 19 • 11 a.m.–12 p.m. *Grow with Google—Search for Jobs 4:00 pm-5:30 pm 12/05/2018 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/grow-with-google-search-for-jobs/ Learn to track and evaluate your internet job search. Headphones required—bring your own or purchase earbuds here. A Google account is required; come 15 minutes early to set one up with your valid mobile phone number. Wednesday, Dec. 5 • 4–5:30 p.m. TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH, LCMS: HOLIDAY SERVICE 5:30 pm-7:30 pm 12/05/2018 Trinity Lutheran Church 5758 M-36, Pinckney, MI 48169, USA 5758 M-36, Pinckney, MI 48169, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/trinity-lutheran-church-lcms-holiday-service/ Located at 5758 W. M-36, 2 miles East of Gregory, Trinity Lutheran Church, LCMS will be hosting holiday services throughout December. Holiday Services Dec 5, 12 & 19: Soup Supper ~ 5:30 pm ~Worship following at 6:30 pm Christmas Eve: 6:30 pm Christmas Day: 10 am Church Office: (734) 878-5977 Pastor Merelyn Snider http://www.trinitypinckney.org	6	7	8
9 Holiday Open House (All ages) 1:00 pm-3:00 pm 12/09/2018 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/holiday-open-house-all-ages/ Holiday Open House (All ages) Listen to live holiday jazz provided by Generations with special guests and enjoy delicious refreshments provided by Suzi Greenway! Partially sponsored by the Friends of the Stockbridge Branch Library. Sunday, Dec. 9 • 1-3:00 p.m.	10	11 Rooftop Landing Reindeer (All ages) 3:30 pm-5:00 pm 12/11/2018 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/rooftop-landing-reindeer-all-ages/ Rooftop Landing Reindeer (All ages) Enjoy a visit from real, live reindeer outside the library! This program features live dulcimer music by Jerry Kloock and hot beverages available inside. Tuesday, Dec. 11 • 3:30-5:00 p.m. Meeting for the Mike Levine Lakelands Trail Heritage Project 7:00 pm-9:00 pm 12/11/2018 Hamburg Twp Hall 10405 Merrill Rd, Hamburg, MI 48139, USA 10405 Merrill Rd, Hamburg, MI 48139, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/meeting-for-the-mike-levine-lakelands-trail-heritage-project/ Advocates, trail-users, and supporters of the Mike Levine Lakelands Trail, The Michigan History Center invites you to an evening of discussion, planning, and sharing stories about your community on December 11th, 7-9pm, at the Hamburg Township Hall. Speakers Dan Spegel and Joshua Kaminski will be introducing a new project that integrates the area’s heritage to the Mike Levine Lakelands Trail and are excited to hear your knowledge of local history!	12 Coffee Chat 11:00 am-12:00 pm 12/12/2018 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/coffee-chat-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/ Connect with other community members on Wednesday mornings. Talk about local events, favorite books or movies, new reads, or whatever comes up. Wednesdays, Sept. 12–Dec. 19 • 11 a.m.–12 p.m. TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH, LCMS: HOLIDAY SERVICE 5:30 pm-7:30 pm 12/12/2018 Trinity Lutheran Church 5758 M-36, Pinckney, MI 48169, USA 5758 M-36, Pinckney, MI 48169, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/trinity-lutheran-church-lcms-holiday-service-2/ Located at 5758 W. M-36, 2 miles East of Gregory, Trinity Lutheran Church, LCMS will be hosting holiday services throughout December. Holiday Services Dec 5, 12 & 19: Soup Supper ~ 5:30 pm ~Worship following at 6:30 pm Christmas Eve: 6:30 pm Christmas Day: 10 am Church Office: (734) 878-5977 Pastor Merelyn Snider http://www.trinitypinckney.org	13 annual winter carnival 5:00 pm-7:00 pm 12/13/2018 Smith Elementary School Emma Smith Elementary School 100 Price Ave., Stockbridge MI Emma Smith Elementary School 100 Price Ave., Stockbridge MI https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/annual-winter-carnival/ December 13 the panther Cubs PTO will be having their annual winter carnival. This is a combination fundraiser/event for the students, preschool through sixth grade. There will be games, crafts and activities for children and silent auction items for parents to bid on. The event will be held from 5 to 7 PM at Smith elementary. Wine Club Pick Up Party 5:00 pm-7:00 pm 12/13/2018 Cannot determine address at this location. Cannot determine address at this location. Cannot determine address at this location. https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/wine-club-pick-up-party/ Wine Club Pick Up Party 5-7 Wines on Main	14 Family Game Night 5:00 pm-6:45 pm 12/14/2018 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/family-game-night/ Family Game Night Take a break from the cold with family and friends on selected Fridays this winter. We will have a variety of games for you to play, including Sushi Go Party!; Codenames; Spot it Junior!; Animal Upon Animal; Apples to Apples and more. Light snacks will be provided. Fridays, Dec. 14, Jan. 18, Feb. 15 • 5 — 6:45 p.m.	15 free clothing and food items 10:00 am-12:00 pm 12/15/2018 Stockbridge Church of Christ 4783 s m 52 stockbridge, mi 4783 s m 52 stockbridge, mi https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/free-clothing-and-food-items-2-2-2/ The church of Christ located at 4783 S.M-52 Stockbridge offers free clothing and food items every 3rd Saturday of each month. The items are available from 10a.m. until noon. Advent Day of Reflection with Lay Dominicans at Sts Cornelius & Cyprian Catholic Church 10:00 am-2:00 pm 12/15/2018 Sts Cornelius & Cyprian Catholic Church 1320 Catholic Church Rd, Leslie, MI 49251, USA 1320 Catholic Church Rd, Leslie, MI 49251, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/advent-day-of-reflection-with-lay-dominicans-at-sts-cornelius-cyprian/ You are invited to join us for our many Christmas events. Dec 3: Capitol City Ringers at St James at 7 pm Dec 20: Penance Service at St James at 7 pm Dec 15: Advent Day of Reflection with Lay Dominicans at Sts C & C at 10 am to 2 pm Dec 24: Christmas Eve Vigil at St James at 4 pm & 10 pm Dec 24: Christmas Eve Vigil at Sts C & C at 7 pm Dec 25: Christmas Day Mass at St James at 10 am
16	17 Auditions for a future Youth Troupe Production will be held Dec. 17 and 19, show times will be on March 15, 16, and 17, 2019. Details to be announced. All day 12/17/2018 https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/auditions-for-a-future-youth-troupe-production-will-be-held-dec-17-and-19-show-times-will-be-on-march-15-16-and-17-2019-details-to-be-announced/ Auditions for a future Youth Troupe Production will be held Dec. 17 and 19, show times will be on March 15, 16, and 17, 2019. Details to be announced. The THP invites local residents participate and needs assistance in a variety of roles, from actors to producers, directors to tech crew, and members of the board. Everyone welcome. Board meeting will be held at the Township Hall at December 10th 7:15 pm. They will be nominating the Board of Directors for the next two years. The easiest way to contact THP is by Facebook, Stockbridge Town Hall Players, www.facebook.com/stockbridgethp/ or by Email stockbridgethp@gmail.com or walarabw17@yahoo.com Please help keep The Town Hall Players continue to be apart of this community.	18 Gregory Community Church Clothes Closet 6:00 pm-8:00 pm 12/18/2018 Gregory Community Church, 126 Church Street, Gregory, MI, United States Gregory Community Church, 126 Church Street, Gregory, MI, United States Gregory Community Church, 126 Church Street, Gregory, MI, United States https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/gregory-community-church-clothes-closet-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/ Happens every 1st Saturday, 10-noon; 3rd Tuesday, 6-8pm of the month Free clothing: Men’s, Women’s, and Children’s	19 Coffee Chat 11:00 am-12:00 pm 12/19/2018 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/coffee-chat-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/ Connect with other community members on Wednesday mornings. Talk about local events, favorite books or movies, new reads, or whatever comes up. Wednesdays, Sept. 12–Dec. 19 • 11 a.m.–12 p.m. TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH, LCMS: HOLIDAY SERVICE 5:30 pm-7:30 pm 12/19/2018 Trinity Lutheran Church 5758 M-36, Pinckney, MI 48169, USA 5758 M-36, Pinckney, MI 48169, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/trinity-lutheran-church-lcms-holiday-service-2-2/ Located at 5758 W. M-36, 2 miles East of Gregory, Trinity Lutheran Church, LCMS will be hosting holiday services throughout December. Holiday Services Dec 5, 12 & 19: Soup Supper ~ 5:30 pm ~Worship following at 6:30 pm Christmas Eve: 6:30 pm Christmas Day: 10 am Church Office: (734) 878-5977 Pastor Merelyn Snider http://www.trinitypinckney.org	20 Stockbridge Area Wellness Coalition (SWAC) Meeting every 3rd Thursday of the Month 5:30 pm-7:00 pm 12/20/2018 https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/stockbridge-area-wellness-coalition-swac-meeting-every-3rd-thursday-of-the-month-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/ We meet the 3rd Thursday of every month room 108, Middle School, 5:30. Penance Service at St James Catholic Church 7:00 pm-8:00 pm 12/20/2018 St James Catholic Church 1010 S Lansing St, Mason, MI 48854, USA 1010 S Lansing St, Mason, MI 48854, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/penance-service-at-st-james-catholic-church/ You are invited to join us for our many Christmas events. Dec 3: Capitol City Ringers at St James at 7 pm Dec 20: Penance Service at St James at 7 pm Dec 15: Advent Day of Reflection with Lay Dominicans at Sts C & C at 10 am to 2 pm Dec 24: Christmas Eve Vigil at St James at 4 pm & 10 pm Dec 24: Christmas Eve Vigil at Sts C & C at 7 pm Dec 25: Christmas Day Mass at St James at 10 am	21	22
23	24 Christmas Vigil Mass at St James Catholic Church 4:00 pm-5:00 pm 12/24/2018 St James Catholic Church 1010 S Lansing St, Mason, MI 48854, USA 1010 S Lansing St, Mason, MI 48854, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/christmas-vigil-masses-at-st-james-catholic-church/ You are invited to join us for our many Christmas events. Dec 3: Capitol City Ringers at St James at 7 pm Dec 20: Penance Service at St James at 7 pm Dec 15: Advent Day of Reflection with Lay Dominicans at Sts C & C at 10 am to 2 pm Dec 24: Christmas Eve Vigil at St James at 4 pm & 10 pm Dec 24: Christmas Eve Vigil at Sts C & C at 7 pm Dec 25: Christmas Day Mass at St James at 10 am December 24th Munith Uniited Methodist Church Christmas Eve Service at 5:00pm 5:00 pm-6:00 pm 12/24/2018 Stockbridge United Methodist Church 219 E Elizabeth St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 219 E Elizabeth St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/december-24th-munith-uniited-methodist-church-christmas-eve-service-at-700pm-2/ December 24th Munith Uniited Methodist Church Christmas Eve Service at 5:00pm TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH, LCMS: CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICE 6:30 pm-7:30 pm 12/24/2018 Trinity Lutheran Church 5758 M-36, Pinckney, MI 48169, USA 5758 M-36, Pinckney, MI 48169, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/trinity-lutheran-church-lcms-holiday-service-2-2-2/ Located at 5758 W. M-36, 2 miles East of Gregory, Trinity Lutheran Church, LCMS will be hosting holiday services throughout December. Holiday Services Dec 5, 12 & 19: Soup Supper ~ 5:30 pm ~Worship following at 6:30 pm Christmas Eve: 6:30 pm Christmas Day: 10 am Church Office: (734) 878-5977 Pastor Merelyn Snider http://www.trinitypinckney.org The First Presbyterian Church will be presenting a Christmas Cantata 7:00 pm-9:00 pm 12/24/2018 First Presbyterian Church, 101 S Center St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 101 S Center St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/the-first-presbyterian-church-will-be-presenting-a-christmas-cantata/ The First Presbyterian Church will be presenting a Christmas Cantata, The Glory of Christmas, during the Christmas Eve Candle Lit service at 7:00 p.m. The Cantata will be conducted by Marina Stojanovska and performed by the FPC Choir and musicians from MSU. Christmas Vigil Mass at Sts Cornelius & Cyprian Catholic Church 7:00 pm-8:00 pm 12/24/2018 Sts Cornelius & Cyprian Catholic Church 1320 Catholic Church Rd, Leslie, MI 49251, USA 1320 Catholic Church Rd, Leslie, MI 49251, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/christmas-vigil-masses-at-sts-cornelius-cyprian-catholic-church/ You are invited to join us for our many Christmas events. Dec 3: Capitol City Ringers at St James at 7 pm Dec 20: Penance Service at St James at 7 pm Dec 15: Advent Day of Reflection with Lay Dominicans at Sts C & C at 10 am to 2 pm Dec 24: Christmas Eve Vigil at St James at 4 pm & 10 pm Dec 24: Christmas Eve Vigil at Sts C & C at 7 pm Dec 25: Christmas Day Mass at St James at 10 am December 24th Munith Uniited Methodist Church Christmas Eve Service at 7:00pm 7:00 pm 12/24/2018 Stockbridge United Methodist Church 219 E Elizabeth St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 219 E Elizabeth St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/december-24th-munith-uniited-methodist-church-christmas-eve-service-at-700pm/ December 24th Munith Uniited Methodist Church Christmas Eve Service at 7:00pm Traditional Christmas Eve Service 7:30 pm-8:30 pm 12/24/2018 St. Paul United Church of Christ 14600 E Old US Hwy 12, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA 14600 E Old US Hwy 12, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/traditional-christmas-eve-service/ Traditional Christmas Eve Service at St. Paul United Church of Christ December 24 from 7:30-8:30 Christmas Vigil Mass at St James Catholic Church 10:00 pm-11:00 pm 12/24/2018 St James Catholic Church 1010 S Lansing St, Mason, MI 48854, USA 1010 S Lansing St, Mason, MI 48854, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/christmas-vigil-masses-at-st-james-catholic-church-2/ You are invited to join us for our many Christmas events. Dec 3: Capitol City Ringers at St James at 7 pm Dec 20: Penance Service at St James at 7 pm Dec 15: Advent Day of Reflection with Lay Dominicans at Sts C & C at 10 am to 2 pm Dec 24: Christmas Eve Vigil at St James at 4 pm & 10 pm Dec 24: Christmas Eve Vigil at Sts C & C at 7 pm Dec 25: Christmas Day Mass at St James at 10 am	25 TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH, LCMS: CHRISTMAS DAY SERVICE 10:00 am-11:00 am 12/25/2018 Trinity Lutheran Church 5758 M-36, Pinckney, MI 48169, USA 5758 M-36, Pinckney, MI 48169, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/trinity-lutheran-church-lcms-holiday-service-2-2-2-2/ Located at 5758 W. M-36, 2 miles East of Gregory, Trinity Lutheran Church, LCMS will be hosting holiday services throughout December. Holiday Services Dec 5, 12 & 19: Soup Supper ~ 5:30 pm ~Worship following at 6:30 pm Christmas Eve: 6:30 pm Christmas Day: 10 am Church Office: (734) 878-5977 Pastor Merelyn Snider http://www.trinitypinckney.org Christmas Day Mass at St James Catholic Church 10:00 am-11:00 am 12/25/2018 St James Catholic Church 1010 S Lansing St, Mason, MI 48854, USA 1010 S Lansing St, Mason, MI 48854, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/christmas-day-mass-at-st-james-catholic-church/ You are invited to join us for our many Christmas events. Dec 3: Capitol City Ringers at St James at 7 pm Dec 20: Penance Service at St James at 7 pm Dec 15: Advent Day of Reflection with Lay Dominicans at Sts C & C at 10 am to 2 pm Dec 24: Christmas Eve Vigil at St James at 4 pm & 10 pm Dec 24: Christmas Eve Vigil at Sts C & C at 7 pm Dec 25: Christmas Day Mass at St James at 10 am	26	27	28	29
30	31 SRSLY will Host 11th Annual New Year’s Eve Party 4:00 pm-8:00 pm 12/31/2018 Beach Middle School, North Freer Road, Chelsea, MI, United States Beach Middle School, North Freer Road, Chelsea, MI, United States Beach Middle School, North Freer Road, Chelsea, MI, United States https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/srsly-will-host-11th-annual-new-years-eve-party/ Families are invited to celebrate the new year together at Beach Middle School in Chelsea. Party fun includes: Live music on the stage Swimming in the pool from 5-7pm Open Gym Gaga Ball Video Games Escape Room Face Painting Cookie Decorating Crafts Photo Booth Team Games Plinko Prizes The entire event is FREE, including free pizza & pop. The night ends with a “countdown” and ginger-ale toast. We are also looking for youth and adults to volunteer at the party. Sponsorship opportunities are available. If you’re interested in volunteering or sponsoring, email info@srslychelsea.org Note: Due to the size of this event we require parent/adult supervision. No drop offs, please. SRSLY events are strictly substance-free.