6 Thursday, August 15, 2024 BATTLE CREEK SHOPPER NEWS http://www.thebattlecreekshopper.com
Community Baby Shower &
Resource Fair, Saturday, Aug.
17, noon to 2 p.m., Macedonia
MB Church, 636 W. Van Buren St.
Celebrating expectant, new parents
with kids ages birth-3. Free. (8/8)
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Post 25 Year Club picnic, Sunday,
Aug. 18, noon to 3 p.m., American
Legion Post 298, 228 20th St.,
Springfield. Info: Michael Campbell,
(269) 832-2548. (7/11)
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Back to School Event, by R.I.S.E.
and partners, Monday, Aug. 19, 3-
p.m., Y Center Sports Complex, 182
N.E. Capital (Cherry St. entrance).
Free backpacks, haircuts and more.
(8/15)
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Farmers Mkt. Back to School
Bash, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 9 a.m.
to 1 p.m., Festival Market Square,
downtown. Giveaways and more.
(8/15)
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Backyard Burgers & Brewfest,
Saturday, Aug. 24, 6-10 p.m., Festival
Market Square downtown. (8/15)
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BSA Troop 355 Annual Car Show,
Monday, Sept. 2, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.,
Chapel Hill United Methodist Church,
157 Chapel Hill Drive. Free for
spectators. Info: Scoutmaster Dan at
(269) 788-5024. (8/8)
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Truckin’ Tuesday, food trucks
offering lunch, Sept. 10, 11 a.m.
to 2 p.m., McCamly Park, 10 N.
Washington Ave. (6/20)
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All Saints Superfest, Sept. 13-
15, grounds of St. Joseph Catholic
Church, 61 N. 23rd St. Details at
stjosephbc.org. (8/15)
Pennfield High School Class of
1972, “Turning 70” gathering,
Saturday, Aug. 17, 5:30-9:
p.m., New Holland Brewing, 64
W. Michigan Ave. To RSVP/for
details, contact: Joy Hammock,
[email protected]; or Sheryl
Ferrall, [email protected];
Debbie Cebelak, Debbykaye11@
gmail.com; or contact Karen Slack,
[email protected]. (2/15)
CLASS REUNIONS
Friday Night Farmers Market:
Summer Block Party, Aug. 16,
6-9 p.m., Festival Market Square,
downtown. (8/8)
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Downtown Disc Golf event, from
Color the Creek, B.C. Disc Golf
Assoc., Friday, Aug. 16, 3-8 p.m.,
along the Linear Trail, starting
at Handmap Brewing. Register
at colorthecreek.com/discgolf. $
(8/15)
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Food Truck Friday at The Link,
Aug. 16, 4-8 p.m., Link Community
Event Center, 311 W. Michigan
Ave. (269) 339-0744. (6/20)
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Next Level Festival, Friday-
Saturday, Aug. 16-17, Youth Village.
Princess Party, Youth Business
Expo Panel, games, contests &
more. Details at newlevelsports.
org. (8/15)
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Caribbean Festival, Saturday,
Aug. 17, 6-11 p.m., with after-
party, Base Bar & Grill, 3905 W.
Dickman, Springfield. (8/15)
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Summer of History Children’s
Workshops, by Battle Creek
Regional History Museum & What
A Do Theatre, Saturday, Aug. 17,
9 a.m.-1 p.m., 307 W. Jackson St.
Register at whatadotheatre.ludus.
com. See bcrhm.org for details. $
(8/1)
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Festival of the Dogs, Saturday,
Aug. 17, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Home
Run Dog Park, 800 E. Roosevelt. $
to enter competitions. (8/1)
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Augusta Village Car Show,
Saturday, Aug. 17, 4-8 p.m.,
centering around Clinton Street in
Augusta. (8/1)
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Cereal City KIDS Triathlon,
Saturday, Aug. 17, Willard Beach
Park. Details at cerealcityathletics.
com. (8/15)
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Mutt Market, Saturday, Aug. 17, 10
a.m. to 3 p.m., Humane Society
of South Central Mich., 2500
Watkins Road., Crafts, games, dog
demonstrations, more. (8/1)
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OTHER
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CITY OF BATTLE CREEK, MICHIGAN
NOTICE OF INVITATION FOR BIDS
Renovations to CW Post Monument and
Stone Cairn
IFB # 2025-029B
IFB DUE DATE and TIME: August 28, 2024 at
2:00 pm local time BIDS MUST BE SUBMITTED
ELECTRONICALLY.
BID SUBMITTAL: Bids must be submitted elec-
tronically as ONE PDF. DO NOT EMAIL BIDS.
Submittal at: http://battlecreekmi.gov/230/Bid-Pro-
posal-Solicitations then follow the link for Bids and
Proposals Solicitations, which will take you to the
VendorRegistry page. You may also email purchas-
[email protected] for links. Click on the notice
for this project, then click submit bid. You must be
a registered vendor (quick and no charge) in order
to submit a bid. You may withdraw your bid at any
time before the due date/time. To withdraw your
electronic bid, click “submit bid” again and you will
see the link to withdraw. All bids will be publicly
opened and read aloud via Zoom, details listed in
IFB in VendorRegistry. Upload your bid and bonds
TOGETHER as ONE PDF (not multiple uploads).
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The City of Battle
Creek will accept sealed bids for the Renovations to
CW Post Monument and Stone Cairn project. This
project consists of, but is not limited to, renovation
of the CW Post Monument and the Stone Cairn
Monument. Both monuments are located in Monu-
ment Park at 110 E. Michigan Ave, Battle Creek, MI.
TECHNICAL QUESTIONS OR SITE VISITA-
TION: Cody Newman 269-753-
BID SUBMITTAL QUESTIONS:
Email: [email protected]
MARSHALL
TOWNSHIP
PUBLIC NOTICE
The Marshall Township Board
regular August 19. 2024, meet-
ing will start at 6 p.m. rather
than the usual 7 p.m. as ordered
at its July meeting. However,
the planned joint meeting with
the Planning Commission will
not occur due to the unavailabil-
ity of the Township Attorney. In-
stead, the joint meeting with the
Planning Commission to receive
an update on Marijuana regula-
tion as well as other current zon-
ing issues is now planned for a
special meeting on September
30, 2024, commencing at 7 p.m.
-David Bosserd, Marshall
Township Supervisor
-Jeffrey Albaugh, Marshall
Township Clerk