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Registration Open for Thanksgiving-Weekend Run in Egg Harbor
Are you looking for a fun, healthy activity for your family after your big Thanksgiving dinner? Sign up for the One Barrel 2.62 Run in Egg Harbor on Nov. 30. The run down Whitecliff Road is followed by a post-run party at the One Barrel taproom with a free beer or hot chocolate as Egg Harbor celebrates Holly Days weekend. All runners get a custom One Barrel Run stocking cap and custom koozie as well.
Country Stars Return To The Peg Egan
International country stars Dailey and Vincent will return to the Peg Egan Performing Arts Center on July 28, 7 pm. The two musicians, Jamie Dailey and Darrin Vincent, have been performing their entire lives. Vincent is a master of banjo, mandolin and upright bass, while Dailey is a vocal powerhouse with a sweet Southern lilt and an impressive range. Together, the duo has headlined at Carnegie Hall three times, earned four Dove awards and been named Vocal Group of the Year by the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) three times.
Baileys Harbor Musician Attends Birch Creek
Baileys Harbor musician and Gibraltar student Olive Wisniewski spent two weeks studying at Birch Creek Music Performance Center in Egg Harbor. Wisniewski was among 63 musicians from throughout the country to attend the symphony session at the music school. During their two-week residency this summer, symphony session students performed six...
Two Nonprofits to Build Sister Bay Home
Groundbreaking ceremony July 30; Door County Board of Realtors will help raise funds. Two local nonprofits focused on affordable housing will work together this summer in Sister Bay to build a home. The home will be financed and owned by the Door County Housing Partnership (DCHP) and built by Door County Habitat for Humanity (DCHH) volunteers.
DCMC Seeks Donations For Silent Auction
Door County Medical Center (DCMC) will hold its 25th-annual Mission and Values Week Silent Auction Sept. 29, 8 am through Oct. 3, 2 pm to raise money for the Ministry Fund. DCMC is requesting donations from area businesses to support the fundraiser. Donations of any kind – dinner, lodging, gift certificates, merchandise, gift baskets or other items – are accepted. DCMC employees and departments will also contribute by creating baskets to auction off.
Women’s Fund Luncheon Tickets On Sale Aug. 1
Tickets for the Women’s Fund of Door County’s (WFDC) Celebrate Women Luncheon go on sale Aug. 1. The annual event will be held Sept. 13, 11:30 am at Stone Harbor Resort and Conference Center, 107 N. 1st Ave. in Sturgeon Bay. Amy Schmidt, a national speaker, moderator, workshop...
Land Trust’s annual artist auction is Aug. 9, Art for Land
It’s well known that the dramatic landscapes and abundance of wildlife in Door County have captured the imagination of artists for centuries. So, it would be only natural for the Door County Land Trust (Land Trust) to celebrate the work of today’s Door County artists at their Annual Gathering auction on Aug. 9.
Watch Out For Beers On The Trail
Crossroads at Big Creek is partnering with all eight Door County breweries in creating a special Ale Trail on its property for a fundraising event on Sept. 7 from 12-3:30 pm. The Ale Trail is approximately one-third of a mile and will include beer sampling stations hosted by Bridge Up Brewing, Door County Brewing, Hacienda Beer Co., One Barrel Brewing Co., Peach Barn Farmhouse and Brewery, Shipwrecked Brew Pub & Restaurant, Starboard Brewing Co., and Sway Brewing + Blending.
Wild Things: Fourteen ‘30s’ in Record-Setting K/D Tourney
Some of the best fishing seen in decades lured a record-setting group of anglers to the 42nd annual Kewaunee/Door County Salmon Tournament July 12-21. A total of 3,891 participants tried their luck from Kewaunee to Washington Island during the event, but only one could win the top prize of $15,000 and a custom-made salmon ring.
More than Meets the Eye to Land Trust’s Grand View Park Addition
See also this week’s Art section for information on the Land Trust’s Annual Auction Gathering, Aug. 9. The majestic, panoramic view from atop the hill of Grand View Scenic Overlook and Park in Ellison Bay takes in Washington Island, two county parks and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. What isn’t visible are the efforts the Door County Land Trust (Land Trust), the Town of Liberty Grove, and private citizens have taken to protect the property’s iconic scenery and ecological value.
Local Athletes Compete at World Championships
The Underwater Hockey Age Group World Championships taking place this week in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, have included athletes from Door County representing the United States. Two women – Molly Banks and Kailee Moe – and three men – Mark Herrell, Owen Foulds and Ezra Linnan – were on the rosters of their respective U24 teams for players born in 2001 or later.
A Reconsideration Of An STR Restriction
Acting upon legal advice from the city attorney, Sturgeon Bay’s Plan Commission wants to reconsider its vote from last month when it didn’t allow short-term rentals (STRs) as part of a conditional-use permit (CUP). The permit is for Ryan Polzin and Erik Vandervest of E&R-SB to construct what...
Casey Rabach Named Badgers Assistant Coach
Sturgeon Bay native and former college and pro football offensive lineman Casey Rabach has been named an assistant offensive line coach at the University of Wisconsin. Rabach joined the Badgers’ staff as a personnel assistant in 2022 before moving into the director of scouting role in the spring of 2023 and playing a key role in Wisconsin’s recruiting efforts.
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