SUTTONS BAY FRIENDSHIP COMMUNITY CENTER
P.O. Box 216
201 Broadway
Suttons Bay, MI 49682
(231) 271-4630
fcc4@earthlink.net
Peggy Core, Director
Judy Kuntz, Program Coordinator
The mission of
the Friendship Community Center is to maintain and offer a safe and healthy
location for interaction among all generations and cultures.
In order to accomplish that mission, the Center
provides educational and recreational activities
provides and disseminates service and referral resource information
provides opportunities to improve the quality of life in the community
perpetuates life-long learning, development, and advancement
Coming
Events
(231) 271-4630
August 2 &
3: visit the Friendship Center's Booth at the Suttons Bay Art Festival
September 8 & 9: AARP Driver Refresher
Class, 9:00 - 1:00. $10 fee. Call for reservation: 271-4630
September 14, 2008: Antique Appraisal Fair, 1 - 4
p.m. at the Center, 201 Broadway in Suttons Bay. Verbal appraisals @$5 each.
September 29: Managing Your Diabetes Seminar;
starts at 10:00 a.m. Reservations: 231/944-8864 or the Center at 271-4630
Lunch on the Town
August 20 at The Bluebird, Leland. Meet at the
Center at 11:30 or drive directly to the restaurant. Reservations by August 13.
October 29 at North Country Inn, Suttons Bay. Meet
at the Center at 11:30. Reservations by October 22. Call Judy at 944-8864
Walking Group,
Thursdays, 11:00 a.m., meet at the Center.
May 22 and 29; June 5 and 12; July 3 and 31. In case of rain, we will
move indoors.
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The Dance Collective of Leelanau -- reorganized and restructured classes Wednesdays and Thursdays at the Center. Call for schedule: Elisa Brabenec at 271-6317; Sarah Lyon at 922-7152; Ede Meyer at 947-2818
Tae Kwan Do
Classes for children and adults, Tuesday and Thursday. Call Matt at 218-4782 for schedule.
Laughter Club meets 1st and 3rd Sunday, 4-5p.m. Gail Robinson 231-256-3477
Non-denominational
Spiritual Gatherings
2nd & 4th Sundays, 10am - noon. Call Penny at 256-7270 for
more information and schedule.
Friday Senior
Lunches
Gather at 11:30 am, lunch at noon. Call in reservations at
271-4630 by Wednesday. $2 for 60+ and $4 for 60-. Occasional speakers.
Bridge at Broadway: Wednesdays, 1 - 4 p.m. All welcome at $2 for the entire afternoon. Call Fred Utting 271-5488
Foot Care
Clinic
Third Tuesday of each month. Cost $12. Bring your own towel
and soaking basin. Call for appointment at 941-1429
FCC Board
Meeting
Third Tuesday of each month, 4:30pm. Public welcome. We
are seeking new board members.
Suttons Bay
Chamber of Commerce
1st Tuesday of each month, 5:30 p.m.
Professional
Partners
Business network meetings Thursdays at 7:00 a.m. Call Bruce
Vaughn at 271-2271 for information.
Boys and Girls
Club of Leelanau
Summer schedule: 11:30 - 5:00, Monday through Friday.
School year: open 3 - 7pm, Monday - Friday.
No School Days & Half Days: 11:30 - 5:30.
Memberships available at $25
each for the school year. Call Jesse at (231) 271-7090 or Christal at 941-2303.
Computer
Classes
Call 271-4630 for information and schedule. Classes taught by
volunteers.
"Art Until Dark"
A series of mini-workshops;
Introductory bead stringing; Sculpting with beads; Introductory ceramics;
Pottery slab construction; Mono printing; "Video Scrapbook Creation"
and creation of the Friendship Community Sculpture. Call 271-4630 for class
times and dates.
Aerobics
New instructor is investigating community interest. Call the
Center for a status report.
Coming ASAP
Equipment-based, low impact exercise classes; potential
partnership with local professional institute.....discussions in progress.
Boys &
Girls Club of Leelanau County
A warm, friendly, and positive atmosphere for young people
ages 6 - 18. The club offers many programs, including a weekly cultural theme
that our members call "Culture Club." Each Monday at 4:15, club
members choose one country to study. Other club programs are tailored to fit.
For instance, the Cooking Program will feature food from the chosen country, and
club members review and discuss art from each Country of the Week.
Applications to join the club are available at the club,
located in the cellar of the Friendship Community Center with the entrance on
the east/bay side of the building. Regular hours are 3 - 7 pm, Monday through
Friday. During spring break, we will be open from 11:30 - 5:30. Summer hours are
11:00 to 5:30. Call (231) 409-8731.
The Suttons Bay Library has a program for delivering books, magazines, and videos to area residents who are temporarily or permanently confined to their homes. Call 271-3512.
Donate to our
Endowment Fund. Call 271-4630 for details.
A memorial contribution is a timeless way to honor a loved one.
Rent the main
hall for gatherings.
Table seating for 60; partial kitchen; piano/sound system.
Call the Center at 271-4630.