Carl Coffey
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Paradise Animal Rescue 9th Annual Auction Fundraiser
2 weeks ago Here’s the latest update on Paradise Animal Rescue’s “Project Warm Paws” gala fundraiser themed “Just Another Day in Paradise” happening on Saturday March 22nd at The Lapeer Country Club. New this year the St. Martin villa - "Joie de Vivre" will be available as a raffle. Tickets are currently on sale for $100 a piece
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A Pink Floyd Exhibition Like You’ve Never Seen
2 weeks ago If you’re into Pink Floyd and can do it make plans to be in Milan, Italy starting September 19th. thru October 19th. Roger Waters, David Gilmour and Nick Mason have helped put together a multi-sensory exhibition “The Pink Floyd Exhibition – Their Mortal Remains.”
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Celebrate Local Young Artists At Gallery 194
2 weeks ago "K8 Art" is the annual county wide, Kindergarten through Eighth Grade student art show that covers the walls of the main display gallery inside Gallery 194. Each year Lapeer County elementary and middle schools are invited to participate in what has become one the largest and most popular art exhibits featured at the gallery.
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Mitch Ryder Is 69 Years Old
2 weeks ago Happy Birthday to Mitch Ryder one of Detroit’s most famous Rock & Rollers. Mitch was born February 26, 1945 in Hamtramck, on the birth certificate William S. Levise Jr. His music success kick into to gear when he helped form Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels
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Pure Michigan Movies Tonight In Metamora
2 weeks ago Free Movie Night at the Historic Old Town Hall in Metamora, tonight (2/25) at 7:30pm. Two movies will be presented...“A Grain of Sand” & “The Painter and the Wife”…both movies were award winners at the Made-in-Michigan Film Festival 2013 in Frankenmuth.
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Wild Retention Of AC/DC’s Thunderstruck On The Cello
2 weeks ago If you haven’t seen this great music video check it out. Two Croatian cellists Luka Sulic and Stjepan Hauser do their thing to AC/DC's "Thunderstruck." Dressed in 18th Century garments and performing in front of an audience from that time period.
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Lapeer East Project Graduation Invites You To Have Dinner At McDonalds
3 weeks ago Help support the Class of 2014 Lapeer East Project Graduation stop by the McDonalds on Main Street in Lapeer for their fundraiser on February 27th from 5 until 8 pm.
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George Harrison’s Birthday Today And Tomorrow
3 weeks ago Up until his 49th birthday George Harrison believed he was born on February 25th. In 1992, he announced, "I only learned recently after all these years that the date and time of my own birth have always been off by one calendar day and about a half hour on the clock."
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Spartans Win Last Night Up Next The Wolverines
3 weeks ago Michigan State Spartan Men’s Basketball team was looking good last night in West Lafayette, Indiana. The Spartans had a school record 17 Three-Pointers with a sweet 94-79 victory over the Boilermakers of Purdue.
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Huge Rolling Stones Coffee Table Book Is Here
3 weeks ago If you or someone you know are into The Rolling Stones you’ve got to get this book. Author Andy Babiuk’s new book, "Rolling Stones Gear: All the Stones’ Instruments from Stage to Studio", it details nearly every piece of musical equipment the Stones used when performing or in the recording studio.
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Visit Great Lakes Lighthouses Sunday At Seven Ponds Nature Center
3 weeks ago
This Sunday February 23, at 2:00 p.m. Seven Ponds Nature Center presents “Preservation & Action: A Lighthouse Program.” You’ll go on a tour of the Great Lakes wonderful lighthouses with author, photographer, and historian Jerry Roach.
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Beatle Wigs Come To America 50 Years Ago
3 weeks ago Couple of items out of The Beatles history book that happened today. First up from February 19, 1964, a company out of England sent a 1,000 pound shipment of Beatle wigs to the United States for Mop Top wannabes, like the girls in the photo.