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Interlochen Area Chamber of Commerce 1 www.InterlochenChamber.org V OICE CHUMS CORNERS • GRAWN • INTERLOCHEN • KARLIN • LAKE ANN • BEULAH • THOMPSONVILLE • HONOR INTERLOCHEN AREA NEWSLETTER WINTER 2014-15 Interlochen Area Chamber of Commerce 2014 Board of Directors President: Laura Turmel • Vice President: Bob Allard Treasurer: Clint Klabunde • Secretary: Becky Johnson 2014 Board Members Barry Bialik, Jane Deering, Amy Reichard, Christopher Gruits, Kim Zubrickas VOICE is published quarterly by the Interlochen Area Chamber of Commerce P.O. Box 13 • Interlochen, MI 49643 • (231) 276-7141 [email protected] www.interlochenchamber.org Chamber Office Hours: Tues 9 am - 1 pm, Fri. 9 am - 12 pm Notes from the President Greetings, Whether you love it or loathe it, one thing is certain; winter is here! The Chamber has two big events planned that may help you fight the winter blues. Once again, the Chamber is partnering with the Friends of the Interlochen Public Library to host a Children’s Christmas party on Friday, December 5th from 5-8 p.m. at the Golden Fellowship Hall. The night kicks off at 5 when Santa arrives on a Fire Truck at Tom’s Food Market and lights the community Christmas tree. From there he will go to the Golden Fellowship Hall where he will gladly take requests for Christmas wishes! In Feburary, the Chamber will be joining Interlochen Center for the Arts for “Winterlochen”, a fun-filled day that will include musical and theatrical performances by the students, art displays, games and crafts for the children, food vendors and so much more. If you missed it last year, be sure to stop by Saturday, February 21st. The event starts at 10 am and events will take place throughout the day. It is a wonderful event to share with your entire family. For more information, visit www.interlochenchamber.org/ winterlochen This winter, be sure to try to take advantage of all of the wonderful things the Interlochen Area has to offer, whether it is snowmobiling, ice fishing, skiing, snowshoeing, shop- ping, or dining out, we have it all! Most importantly, make time to visit with family and friends, and last but not least, Drive Safely! Sincerely, Laura Turmel Interlochen Area Chamber of Commerce President Winter Calendar of Events The Dove Song of Interlochen will be closed for the winter months and reopen in spring. TOPS Interlochen (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), Tuesdays at Golden Fellowship Hall, 9:30 am DECEMBER 2014 1 Cycle Moore Christmas Light Show ~ Every night from Dusk ‘til Midnight ~ Dec 1st – New Year’s Day 3 Interlochen Women’s Club, “Holiday Sampler”, Noon @ Golden Fellowship Hall, Riley Rd. Please bring teacher supplies for Interlochen Community School. *The IWC will not meet in the winter months. See you in spring! 5 Community of Interlochen Children’s Christmas Party - Golden Fellowship Hall, Hosted by the Interlochen Area Chamber of Commerce & Friends of the Interlochen Public Library 6 Christmas in the Village ~ Support your community ~ Shop Locally! Visit www.interlochenchamber.org/christmas for event details. 6 Tibetan Bowls Concert with Mark Handler $20, 7 pm - 9 pm, Blooming Lotus Yoga & Wellness 7 12th Annual “Inn at Christmastime”, Wellington Inn, Sunday Tours, 1 pm - 5 pm; Tickets are $15 at the door. Start your Holiday Season with a tour of this historic Inn dressed in its holiday finery. Enjoy holiday sweets and hot mulled cider in the third floor ballroom. 10 Interlochen Chamber Board Meeting 5:30 pm @ Tom’s 14 Yoga Nidra Meditation with Stephanie Shepard $15, 1 - 3 pm, Blooming Lotus Yoga & Wellness 14 12th Annual “Inn at Christmastime” (see December 7). 16 No Business After Hours in December 21 Winter Begins 25 Christmas Day 31 New Year’s Eve JANUARY 2015 1 New Year’s Day 14 Interlochen Chamber Board Meeting 5:30 pm @ Tom’s 19 Martin Luther King Day 20 Interlochen Chamber “Business After Hours”, Location TBA, visit the IACC website for current information FEBRUARY 2015 TBA Chamber Board Strategic Planning Meeting 2 Groundhog Day 11 Interlochen Chamber Board Meeting 5:30 pm @ Tom’s 14 Valentine’s Day 17 Interlochen Chamber “Business After Hours”, Location TBA, visit the IACC website for current information 21 Winterlochen ~ Winter Festival The Interlochen Area Chamber is proud to partner with Interlochen Center for the Arts: Beat the winter blues at WINTERLOCHEN and enjoy family-friendly indoor and outdoor activities, free student performances, open houses on campus and much more. www.InterlochenChamber.org/winterlochen Please check out www.InterlochenChamber.org for more info.

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VOICECHUMS CORNERS • GRAWN • INTERLOCHEN • KARLIN • LAKE ANN • BEULAH • THOMPSONVILLE • HONOR

INTERLOCHEN AREA NEWSLETTER • WINTER 2014-15

Interlochen Area Chamber of Commerce2014 Board of Directors

President: Laura Turmel • Vice President: Bob AllardTreasurer: Clint Klabunde • Secretary: Becky Johnson

2014 Board MembersBarry Bialik, Jane Deering, Amy Reichard, Christopher Gruits,

Kim Zubrickas

VOICE is published quarterly by the Interlochen Area Chamber of CommerceP.O. Box 13 • Interlochen, MI 49643 • (231) 276-7141

[email protected] • www.interlochenchamber.orgChamber Office Hours: Tues 9 am - 1 pm, Fri. 9 am - 12 pm

Notes from the PresidentGreetings,

Whether you love it or loathe it, one thing is certain; winter is here! The Chamber has two big events planned that may help you fight the winter blues.

Once again, the Chamber is partnering with the Friends of the

Interlochen Public Library to host a Children’s Christmas party on Friday, December 5th from 5-8 p.m. at the Golden Fellowship Hall. The night kicks off at 5 when Santa arrives on a Fire Truck at Tom’s Food Market and lights the community Christmas tree. From there he will go to the Golden Fellowship Hall where he will gladly take requests for Christmas wishes!

In Feburary, the Chamber will be joining Interlochen Center for the Arts for “Winterlochen”, a fun-filled day that will include musical and theatrical performances by the students, art displays, games and crafts for the children, food vendors and so much more. If you missed it last year, be sure to stop by Saturday, February 21st. The event starts at 10 am and events will take place throughout the day. It is a wonderful event to share with your entire family. For more information, visit www.interlochenchamber.org/winterlochen

This winter, be sure to try to take advantage of all of the wonderful things the Interlochen Area has to offer, whether it is snowmobiling, ice fishing, skiing, snowshoeing, shop-ping, or dining out, we have it all! Most importantly, make time to visit with family and friends, and last but not least, Drive Safely!

Sincerely, Laura Turmel Interlochen Area Chamber of Commerce President

Winter Calendar of EventsThe Dove Song of Interlochen will be closed for the winter

months and reopen in spring. TOPS Interlochen (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), Tuesdays at Golden Fellowship Hall, 9:30 am

DECEMBER 2014 1 Cycle Moore Christmas Light Show ~ Every night from Dusk ‘til Midnight ~ Dec 1st – New Year’s Day 3 Interlochen Women’s Club, “Holiday Sampler”, Noon @ Golden Fellowship Hall, Riley Rd. Please bring teacher supplies for Interlochen Community School. *The IWC will not meet in the winter months. See you in spring!5 Community of Interlochen Children’s Christmas Party - Golden Fellowship Hall, Hosted by the Interlochen Area Chamber of Commerce & Friends of the Interlochen Public Library6 Christmas in the Village ~ Support your community ~ Shop Locally! Visit www.interlochenchamber.org/christmas for event details.6 Tibetan Bowls Concert with Mark Handler $20, 7 pm - 9 pm, Blooming Lotus Yoga & Wellness7 12th Annual “Inn at Christmastime”, Wellington Inn, Sunday Tours, 1 pm - 5 pm; Tickets are $15 at the door. Start your Holiday Season with a tour of this historic Inn dressed in its holiday finery. Enjoy holiday sweets and hot mulled cider in the third floor ballroom.10 Interlochen Chamber Board Meeting 5:30 pm @ Tom’s14 Yoga Nidra Meditation with Stephanie Shepard $15, 1 - 3 pm, Blooming Lotus Yoga & Wellness14 12th Annual “Inn at Christmastime” (see December 7).16 No Business After Hours in December21 Winter Begins25 Christmas Day31 New Year’s Eve

JANUARY 2015 1 New Year’s Day14 Interlochen Chamber Board Meeting 5:30 pm @ Tom’s 19 Martin Luther King Day20 Interlochen Chamber “Business After Hours”, Location TBA, visit the IACC website for current information

FEBRUARY 2015 TBA Chamber Board Strategic Planning Meeting 2 Groundhog Day11 Interlochen Chamber Board Meeting 5:30 pm @ Tom’s14 Valentine’s Day17 Interlochen Chamber “Business After Hours”, Location TBA, visit the IACC website for current information21 Winterlochen ~ Winter Festival The Interlochen Area Chamber is proud to partner with Interlochen Center for the Arts: Beat the winter blues at WINTERLOCHEN and enjoy family-friendly indoor and outdoor activities, free student performances, open houses on campus and much more. www.InterlochenChamber.org/winterlochen

Please check out www.InterlochenChamber.org for more info.

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Friday | December 5, 2014 | 5-8 pmInterlochen Public Library, 9700 Riley Road

5 pm “Light Up Interlochen” Tree Lighting at Tom’s5:25 pm Follow Santa on the Fire Truck5:35 pm Santa arrives & Christmas Carols begin

5:35 pm Activities at the Library (until 8 pm) *Children visit with Santa *Music, caroling and a holiday story *Holiday crafts *Complimentary refreshments

Hosted byFriends of Interlochen Public Library

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Interlochen Area Chamber of Commerceinterlochenchamber.org/christmas | (231) 276-7141

Shop your Community & Support Your Local Businesses!Saturday | December 6, 2014

Cycle Moore 9 - 5 Hair-old’s Hair Design 9 - 450% Off All In-Stock Mdse Christmas Cookies & Drinks Treats Drawing for Gift Bag10% Off Special Orders Tour our park after dark, Chemical BankDaily until midnight (formerly NW Bank) Distributing complimentary Tom’s Food Market shopping bags at participatingHoliday Sampling businesses. Bud’s 9:30 am - Noon Interlochen Arts Academy 10 - 4Breakfast with Santa, The Scholarshop Welcomes YouChildren’s CraftSpecial Christmas Sales Interlochen Public Library 10 - 12Sampling, Face Painting Make a Gift : Beaded Jewelry Advance Registration Required Interlochen Motel 9 - 2 Collecting Books for Toys for Tots Make & Take Craft for Kids

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Interlochen Public Library EventsDecember 2014 - February 2015

Phone (231) 276-6767 • www.tadl.org/interlochen LIBRARY HOURS: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday 9 am - 5 pm • Wednesday & Thursday 9 am - 8 pm

Please visit our website frequently to stay up to date on any newly-added programs. www.tadl.org/interlochen

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ONGOING EVENTSRead to Denny & Chaz, our Therapy Reading Dogs! Second and fourth Wednesdays from 4 - 6 pm (not 12/24)

Euchre Tournaments Every Tuesday, except 2nd Tuesday every month, at 6 pm. Registration required; call (231) 922-4211.

Morning Book Discussion2nd Thurs every month at 10 am, Group meets at the Library

Evening Book Discussion 1st Weds every month at 6:30 pm, Group meets at the Library

Senior Book DiscussionEvery Tuesday at 12:30 pm, Group meets at Golden Fellowship Hall, next to the Library

Preschool Story HourDecember 3, 10 and 17 at10 am and 1 pm. Join Miss Ann for stories, songs and a craft.

Baby Play Time1st & 3rd Friday every month at 10 am. Join Miss Sharon for stories, songs, movement & music. Enjoy the Library’s early literacy toys, puppets & books.

DECEMBER 20143 Evening Book Discussion Group 6:30 pm “Justice” by Larry Watson 5 2nd Annual Community of Interlochen 5:30-8 pm Children’s Christmas Party! 6 IPL Presents Make a Gift Series: 10 am-12 pm Beaded Jewelry Class 9 IPL Board of Trustees Meeting 3:30 pm11 2015 Morning Book Discussion Group 10 am Selection & Potluck 15-20 Guessing game at the Library this week… closer guesser wins!18 IPL Friends Board Meeting 9:30 am 24 Library Closed Early for Holiday 9 am – 1 pm25 Merry Christmas! Library Closed 31 Library Closed Early for Holiday 9 am – 1 pm

Holiday Library EventsChildren’s Holiday Party…………Friday, December 5

Visit with Santa, Caroling & Refreshments

Holiday Book Sale…………Mon, Dec 1 through Dec 31 Shop for new and almost new books, puzzles

and more for children and adults.

Holiday Mitten Tree…………Mon, Dec 1 through Dec 20 Donate new mittens, scarfs, & hats to the Library’s 10th Annual

Holiday Mitten Tree. IPL will donate them to children at the Interlochen & Blair Elementary Schools.

JANUARY 2015

1 Happy New Year! Library Closed 7 Evening Book Discussion Group 6:30 pm8 Morning Book Discussion Group 10 am13 IPL Board of Trustees Meeting 3:30 pm15 IPL Friends Board Meeting 9:30 am

FEBRUARY 2015

4 Evening Book Discussion Group 6:30 pmTBD Interlochen Center for the Arts Concerto Concert!10 IPL Board of Trustees Meeting 3:30 pm12 Morning Book Discussion Group 10 am19 IPL Friends Board Meeting 9:30 am 21 WINTERLOCHEN! and Interlochen 9:30 am Community Winter Festival

Beat the winter blues at WINTERLOCHEN Saturday, February 21, 10 am

Enjoy family-friendly indoor & outdoor activities, free student performances and much more!

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