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A little more than 40 groups are participating in the St. Patrick's Day Parade on Saturday March 16th. To learn more about the festivities, click here.
The parade line up is at the Sawdon Administration Building on Jenne Street. Parade starts at 2 p.m and heads north on Bridge Street toward the Fire Station.
Our parade line up is below:
1 Grand Ledge Police Department 2 American Legion Honor Guard- Dale Walters 3 4th Degree Knights of Columbus Color Guard 4 Eaton County Mounted Division 5 Grand Marshall- Dan O'Shea- driven by Nick Cypher 6 St Patrick-driven by Nick Cypher 7 Glen Erin Pipe Band 8 A&W Bear 9 Snap Fitness 10 PFCU 11 GL Lions Club 12 Grand Ledge District Library 13 Grand Ledge Public Schools/School Bus 14 Brett Gillespie 15 The Quinn School of Irish Dance 16 Baxter family and friends 17 Ledges Sweat Shop 18 IRISH GL 19 St. Michael Parish School 20 St. Michael Knights of Columbus Council 7311 21 Cub Scouts 657 22 Angela Witwer for State Representative 23 Girl Scouts- Penny Gross 24 Trailer Consignments LLC 25 Bridge and Main 26 Double M 4-H Club 27 McCartney Irish Dance 28 Chris Garlitz classic car 29 Relay for Life 30 J&R Lawn and Snow 31 Wacousta Preschool 32 Cricket Wireless 33 Senator Tom Barrett 34 Chain SYS Corp 35 Charles Pantera 1965 Ford Convertible 36 Grand Kayak 37 Bubbles R Fun 38 PJ's Towing 39 Classic Car Driven by Raymond Debar 40 Sierra Rose Farms- Healing Hearts with Horses 41 Grand Ledge Fire Department
Our Annual Dinner is Thursday April 18th at the Opera House. Invitations were mailed this week! All entries for award winners are due Monday March 18th by 5 p.m.
All our headlining bands are booked for Music in the Park!
"Three Men and a Tenor" will be kicking off our series Thursday June 6th at 7pm in Jaycee Park along the beautiful Grand River!
Yankee Doodle Days planning has started! Color Cruise and Island Festival will include a new Grand Ledge Beer Fest in the Ballfield for Saturday evening Oct. 12th.
If you would like to advertise and promote your business as well as continue to support these annual events, think about sponsoring the Chamber events.
March 13- Lenten Services at Trinity Episcopal Church March 16- St. Patrick's Day Face Painting March 16- Green Eggs and Froggy March 17- Ledges ART BOX Party - Calligraphy Workshop March 18- Homeschool Study Group March 19- Preschool Storytime March 19- Paws for Reading March 21- Crafting for a Cause March 21- Sing, Dance, and Move Storytime March 21- Lion King Jr the Musical at GLHS Auditorium March 22- Lion King Jr the Musical at GLHS Auditorium March 23- Babysitting Workshop March 23- Lion King Jr the Musical at GLHS Auditorium March 24- Lion King Jr the Musical at GLHS Auditorium March 25- Homeschool Study Group March 26- Preschool Storytime March 29- The Grand Ledge Rotary & the Opera House present a benefit concert for the new community performance pavilion March 31- GL Mudge's Follies - Children's Chorus & Dance Rehearsals Begin April 1- Homeschool Study Group April 1- Stories Songs and Dances April 2- Preschool Storytime April 2- Break for Fun: Robots & Table Top Games April 2- Break for Fun: MINECRAFT & More Evening! April 2- Paws for Reading April 3- Break for Fun: MINECRAFT & More Afternoon! April 4- Crafting for a Cause April 4- Sing, Dance, and Move Storytime April 8- Homeschool Study Group April 9- Preschool Storytime April 9- GL Mudge's Follies - Adult Chorus Rehearsals Begin April 10- Easter Bunny Meet & Greet April 12- Art Aid April 13- Saturday Storytime April 15- Homeschool Study Group April 15- Mother Daughter Dance
Being a Chamber member adds prestige to your business, solidifies your standing in the business community, and sets your business above the rest. It also shows your community support and pride!
A membership can help your business gain visibility and connect with potential customers, build a network, and reach out through unique marketing opportunities.
Members are included in the Chamber's online Member Directory where they can showcase their business' products and services to the community.
Members can also advertise in this weekly eNewsletter and on the Chamber's website for greater visibility. If you are interested, please contact Amy Hoyes
Did you know that even if you don't own a local business that you can still show your support for Grand Ledge by helping the Chamber build a stronger community? The chamber hosts several large festivals and your "friendship" helps make those events happen!
