Community Corner
🌱 Why a Bellaire resident is driving a county clerk recall push
Coming up: Sushi Thursday on the Bellaire Patch calendar

Hey there, Bellaire! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- Why a Bellaire resident is driving a county clerk recall push
Also on today's calendar: Forest Home Township Monthly Board Meeting and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 73 and low of 56 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, temps: high: 68, low: 62.
- Thursday: Rain at times, with a high of 69 and low of 44 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Recall petition approved against Antrim County Clerk Victoria Bishop (9and10news.com) — A Bellaire resident is leading a recall effort against Antrim County Clerk Victoria Bishop after the state Board of Canvassers approved multiple versions of a petition. Organizers can now begin gathering signatures on one approved petition, following concerns over alleged improper changes to voter registrations and temporary loss of Bishop's access to the state voter system.
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📸 Around Bellaire
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bellaire
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★ Featured events ★
- Sushi Thursday →
201 E Broad St, Bellaire
4:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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Other local events
- Forest Home Township Monthly Board Meeting →
Forest Home Township Hall, 321 North Bridge Street, Bellaire
7:00 pm - Mark Lavengood Band Live in the Beer Garden! →
Beer Garden – Short's Pub, 118 N Bridge Street, Bellaire
7:00 pm - RPM Band Live in the Beer Garden! →
Beer Garden – Short's Pub, 118 N Bridge Street, Bellaire
7:00 pm - Northern Michigan Small Farm Conference w/Crosshatch Center for Art and Ecology →
Crosshatch Meeting Place + Mercantile, 221 N Bridge St, Bellaire
10:30 am - Northern Michigan Small Farm Conference →
221 North Bridge Street, Bellaire
1:00 pm - Planning Commission Monthly Meeting →
Forest Home Township Hall, 321 North Bridge Street, Bellaire
7:00 pm - Sushi Thursday →
201 E Broad St, Bellaire
4:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
📣 Bellaire Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Torch Area Artisans Guild (TAAG) →
Helena Township Community Center, 8751 Helena Rd, Alden
10:00 am - Mah Jongg →
Helena Township Community Center, 8751 Helena Rd, Alden
1:00 pm - Alden Knitters & Crocheters →
Helena Township Community Center & Library, 8751 Helena Rd, Alden
2:00 pm - Onaway Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Central Lake →
Central Lake Elementary School, 8190 W State St, Central Lake
7:30 pm
Tuesday September 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Concept Rehab, Inc. posted a job opening for Restorative Tech/CNA-PRN Opportunities in Bellaire, MI in Bellaire. Apply here.
- U.S. LBM Holdings, LLC posted a job opening for Wall Assembler I in Mancelona. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bellaire here.
🗞 Nearby News
Elk Rapids
- 12 Michigan Lakeside Towns That Make Easy Weekend Getaways Away From The Biggest Crowds (travelmag.com)
East Jordan
- EGLE to oversee remaining cleanup, 'response actions' in South Haven fire, EPA says (arcwestmichigan.com)
Ok Bellaire! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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