6 Thursday, September 19, 2024 BATTLE CREEK SHOPPER NEWS http://www.thebattlecreekshopper.com
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The Riverside Connection Band
Friday, September 20
from 7:00 – 9:00 PM
Kool Family Community Center
200 W. Michigan Ave, Battle Creek
269-965-0000 • $6 per person
Riverside Connection Dance Band features all of your favorite dance and music styles: Salsa, Samba,
Cha-Cha, Tango, West Coast Swing, Rumba, Foxtrot, Waltz, Texas Two-Step, and even
some Elvis, Chicago and more! Listeners & Dancers are all welcome!
LOCAL 269-337-
Visit Website
http://www.rjwaterproofing.com
24 HOUR
EMERGENCY SERVICE
**- Internal/External Drain Tile Systems
- Water Seepage - Structural Wall & Floor Cracks
- Damp Wet Crawl Spaces
- Bowed & Cracked Walls
- Sump Pump/Emergency Backup System
- Mold Removal & Drywall Repair**
the River. Info: Connie Spencer
Wissink, (269) 547-0471. (8/8)
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Breaking Bred Bazaar , artisan
market, last Sunday of the month,
now-Sept. 29, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., East
Michigan parking lot, downtown.
(5/16)
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Sensory Hour program, every
Monday, 10 a.m., Full Blast Water
Park, downtown. No music,
flashing lights, etc. Details at
bcparks.org. $ (5/23)
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Disabled American Veterans
(DAV) Chapter 7 meeting, third
Tuesday of each month, 6:30 p.m.,
Michigan Tile and Carpet, 101 E.
Columbia Ave. (behind Popeye’s).
More info: Commander Larry Bales,
(269) 420-7638. (7/27)
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Misfits Car Club--Saturday Night
Cruise-Ins, now-September,
5 p.m.-? at Taco Bell, 2169 W.
Columbia (new location). All
welcome. Info: Joyce, (269) 986-
- (7/11)
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Finding Support & Healing
After Loss, from CareWell
Services SW, weekly Wednesday
meetings, 4-5:30 p.m., Kool Family
Community Center (2nd floor
boardroom), 200 W. Michigan Ave.
Call (269) 317-3651 to register or for
more info. (1/12)
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Weekly Lunch & Learns, from
CareWell Services, Fridays, 11:
a.m., Kool Family Community
Center, 200 W. Michigan.
Registration required at 966-
or http://www.carewellservices.org. (4/18)
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Fresh food distribution, fourth
Friday of each month, 4-5:
p.m. or until food runs out, South
Michigan Food Bank, at BC Pride
Resource, 104 Calhoun St. Info:
(269) 888-5122, (5/12)
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Kellogg Retirees meeting, second
Wednesday of month, 9 a.m.,
Kellogg Comm. Credit Union, 41
Second St. (269) 967-3712 for
more info. (9/1)
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Clark Equipment Retirees, meet
first Tuesday of each month, 9 a.m.,
Bob Evans Restaurant. (8/11)
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Exercise Classes from CareWell
Services: Strong Bones,
Tuesdays, 1 p.m.; MoveWell,
Fridays, 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m., Kool
Family Community Center, second
floor, 200 W. Michigan. Free. Drop-
ins welcome. (12/28)
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Constellations Youth Group,
open to all middle school and high
school aged LGBTQ youths and
allies, third Sunday of the month, 11
a.m. to 1 p.m., BC Pride Resource
Center, 104 Calhoun St. Info: (269)
888-5122. (5/12)
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Toastmasters Club meeting,
Transformed Club #9488, every
Monday, 6-7 p.m., First United
Methodist Church, 111 E. Michigan.
Open to public. http://www.toastmasters.
org (8/1)
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Old Timers Dart League, for
50 and older, Thursdays, 7 p.m.,
Brady’s Pub, 408 N. 20th St.,
Springfield. Info: Mel, (269) 282-
- (10/12)
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Battle Creek Stamp Club, second
Thursday of each month, 6 p.m.
(5 p.m. social hour), B.C. Regional
History Museum, 307 W. Jackson.
Info: Robert Clark at rrrjclark@
comcast.net. (6/22)
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Game Night, board games, cards,
second and fourth Thursdays of the
month, 6-8 p.m., BC Pride Resource
Center, 104 Calhoun St. Info: (269)
888-5122. (5/12)
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Battle Creek Pride Dining Out,
second Tuesday of the month,
various local restaurants, 7 p.m.
Info: Group’s Facebook page. (4/1)
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Calhoun Builders Connection
Coffees, every fourth Friday, 8-
a.m., Torti Taco, 80 W. Michigan.
Existing, emerging contractors
networking. Free breakfast, coffee
will be served. (1/11)
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Battle Creek Community Kwanzaa
Committee, meets fourth Tuesday
of each month, 6 p.m., Faith Temple
Church, 382 Washington Ave. All
welcome. Info: 962-4864. (1/11)
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TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
#1660 meeting, Tuesdays, 9:30-
11:30 a.m., Trinity Neighborhood
Center, 10 Bidwell St. More info:
Laura, (269) 968-6149. (3/31)
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TOPS meeting, Mondays, 5:
p.m., B.C. Friends Church, 1305
Olive St. Info: 269-580-1279.
(1/112)
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“Happenings” item submitted once
will run continuously until the event
has occurred.
Park and Pray event, Saturday,
Sept. 21, 2:30 p.m., Seventh-day
Adventist Tabernacle, 264 W.
Michigan Ave. “Come and be lifted
up through prayer.” (9/19)
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Swiss steak dinner, Saturday,
Sept. 21, 5-6:30 p.m., Christ United
Methodist Church, 65 N. Bedford
Road. Details: christumcbc.org.
(9/12)
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Contemporary gospel quartet
Stronghold, Sunday, Sept. 22,
11 a.m., Cornerstone Community
Church, 3030 Beckley Road. Info:
[email protected]
or 979-5478. (9/12)
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Welcome Wednesdays program,
each Wednesday, First United
Methodist Church, 111 E. Michigan
(next to City Hall). Chair yoga, 4:
p.m.; meal, 5:30 p.m.; games or
Bible study, 6:30 p.m. All welcome.
(9/28)
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GriefShare grief support
group, every Tuesday, 6-8 p.m.,
Cornerstone Community Church,
3030 Beckley Road. For info & to
register: 979-5478. (8/1)
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Men’s Christian Breakfast, first
Saturday of the month, 8:30-10:
a.m., Family Altar Chapel, 14844
6-1/2 Mile Road. Free. Info: Howard
Phillips, (269) 274-5390. (8/25)
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Heal Your Heart Grief Support
Group, first Thursday of each
month, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Love in
Action Community Ministries, 203
Bowers Ave. (8/25)
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Free hot meals, fresh food boxes,
every second Friday of the month,
starting at 5 p.m., Overflow Church,
3515 W. Michigan Ave. (7/22)
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Any church “Happenings” item
submitted once will run continuously
until the event has occurred.
CHURCH HAPPENINGS
All events held in Battle Creek unless otherwise noted