Good day Central Lake! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How much grant support is coming to Central Lake’s own library?
Also on today's calendar: Pellston Varsity Softball @ Central Lake and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: Who is taller, Mr Bigger or Mr Bigger's son? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Chilly with clouds and sun, with a high of 48 and low of 30 degrees.
- Thursday: An a.m. shower; partly sunny, temps: high: 46, low: 30.
- Friday: Cold; morning flurries, with a high of 43 and low of 29 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Community Foundation Awards More Than $1.6 million to 156 Organizations (traverseticker.com) — Central Lake residents should know the Central Lake District Library is among 156 organizations receiving part of $1.68 million in grants from the Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation. The funding supports a wide range of regional needs, from education and youth programs to arts, environment, and health services across Antrim and neighboring counties, potentially strengthening many services local families rely on.

📸 Around Central Lake
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Upcoming Events in
Central Lake
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Other local events
Thursday April 30
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Pellston Varsity Softball @ Central Lake →
Central Lake Elementary School, 8190 W State St, Central Lake
4:00 pm
Saturday May 2
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Build Your Own Suncatcher with Wild Daisy Creative →
King Orchards - Home Farm, 4620 M-88, Central Lake
10:00 am
Monday May 4
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JLHS Varsity Softball @ Central Lake →
Central Lake Elementary School, 8190 W State St, Central Lake
4:00 pm
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JLHS Varsity Baseball @ Central Lake →
Central Lake Elementary School, 8190 W State St, Central Lake
4:00 pm
Saturday May 9
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Free Second Saturdays @ Raven Hill Discovery Center →
Raven Hill Discovery Center, 4737 Fuller Rd, East Jordan
12:00 pm
Saturday May 16
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20th Annual Petoskey Stone Festival! →
Barnes Park Campground, 12298 Barnes Park Rd, Eastport
10:00 am
Tuesday May 19
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Torch Lake Township Board Meeting →
Torch Lake Township, 2355 US-31, Kewadin
7:00 pm
📣 Central Lake Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday April 29
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MS Track at Joburg Invite
Bellaire Public Schools
Bellaire, MI 49615
4:00 pm
Thursday April 30
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Forest Area Varsity Baseball @ East Jordan →
East Jordan Middle/High School, 101 Maple St, East Jordan
4:00 pm
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Baseball & Softball at Joburg
Bellaire Public Schools
Bellaire, MI 49615
4:00 pm
Friday May 1
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JLHS JV Softball @ East Jordan →
East Jordan Middle/High School, 101 Maple St, East Jordan
4:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Shanty Creek posted a job opening for Equipment Operator - Legend in Bellaire. Apply here.
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Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Bellaire. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Central Lake here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bellaire
- Elder farmers share stories with artists to create new exhibit in Traverse City (themorningsun.com)
- Traverse Bay Farms Launches Culinary Canvas to Turn Everyday Pantry Ingredients Into Easy Recipes (prunderground.com)
Boyne City
Ok Central Lake! 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: His son; he's just a little Bigger. (Thank you Joe Y. for sending it in!)
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