On Thursday, August 13, 2009, if you but a Blizzard at any local Dairy Queen, all proceeds go to the non-profit Children’s Miracle Network. This day is also known as Miracle Treat Day and has raised $77 million to help children in need! It’s a no-brainer for me…I’ll be contributing my taste buds for a …
The Lloyd A. Stage Nature Center
Last week, I felt very stressed, so I decided to go to a place where I could really relax, the Lloyd A. Stage Nature Center, located at 6685 Coolidge. Troy is getting so built up, that it’s nice to find some woods in the middle of an increasingly populous area. The trails are open only …
American Girls at Barnes and Noble
American Girl dolls are very special to little girls. Bring your little girls and their very special dolls to Barnes and Noble at 3120 Fairlane Drive in Allen Park to see the Noretta Dunworth School of Dance demonstrate a variety of dance forms. The event starts at 7 p.m. Please call ahead to register for …
Adventure Walk in Waterloo Recreation Area
Come out to Waterloo on Wednesday, August 12, for a walk along the Oakwood Trail and discover nature. The program starts at 11 a.m. the cost is $6 for residents and $8 for non-residents. For more details contact the park at (734)475-3170. The Waterloo Recreation Area, Eddy Discovery Area, is located at 17030 Bush Road, …
Back to School Extravaganza: Sorel Rainboots
Most of us know Sorel as a winter boot, perfect for tromping through the snow. Sorel has come out with a new line of children’s rain boots that will sell for $50, and will be available in September. They are vulcanized rubber with a removable insulated liner and EVA foot bed for extra cushioning and …
Win Tickets to See the B 52’s in Concert
New wave rock band The B-52s will perform at DTE Energy Music Theatre on Thursday, August 20 at 7:30 p.m. Since forming in Athens, Georgia in 1976, The B-52s have come a long way since their revolutionary 1979 self-titled debut, featuring the party music staple “Rock Lobster.” Following the loss of founding member Ricky Wilson …