Need a little exercise?
If you are a senior citizen and need a place to get in a little exercise, stop in at the Clinton County Senior Center located at 201 E Walker Street in St. Johns.
There is no fee to use the equipment. The Center is open Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays between 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. The Center is closed when St. Johns Public Schools are closed due to bad weather.
New Chamber Bucks Card introduced
The St. Johns Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the new digital Chamber Bucks Card a community-based digital gift card that makes it fun and easy to keep local spending local.
Purchase a E-Card to use at any of the participating shops in the neighborhood. With this card you can write a personal message and send it to family, friends and colleagues via email, text or physical copy.
Recipients can choose to spend it at one of 179 (and growing) participating merchants in the St. Johns Area, or mix it up and spend flexibly at multiple locations.
All-digital and always available on your phone, the Chamber Bucks Gift Card is great for birthdays, holidays, teacher appreciation, coach gifts, or just to show your appreciation to a friend. Now you can give back to the community while you celebrate Mother’s Day, Father’s Day and graduations coming up soon.
Scouts schedule pop can drive February 19
Scout Troop 72 of St. Johns is doing a pop can drive on February 19 from 1-3 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall.
They are trying to raise money for camps and other Scouting activities.
The hall is located at 1108 N. Business 27 in St Johns.
Need a mask?
If you are in need of a KN95 face mask, you can pick one up free-of-charge at the following locations:
– Mid-Michigan District Health Department branch offices in Ithaca (151 Commerce Drive) St. Johns (1307 E. Townsend Road), and Stanton (615 N. State Street)
– Commission on Aging
– Department of Health and Human Services
– Community Mental Health
– Office of Migrant Workers
– Select pharmacies
Mid-Michigan Women’s Expo is February 11-13, 2022
The Mid-Michigan Women’s Expo will feature various exhibits, seminars, shopping, and fun that aim to provide a weekend of entertainment, education, and enjoyment tailored to women and their families. Invite your friends and family to explore all this expo has to offer the weekend of February 11-13 at the Lansing Center. Shop current trends and advancements in women’s products and services: Fashion & Style, Beauty, Food Sampling, Health and Wellness, Travel, Home & Décor, Lifestyle, Finance, Education, Pampering, Main Stage Presentations, Shopping and more!
Hours:
Friday, February 11 – 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Saturday, February 12 – 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Sunday, February 13 – 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
For additional information, go to www.kohlerexpo.com.
Weapons Policy for all LEPFA properties: Weapons. Carrying guns, pistols or other weapons is prohibited, except (1) as specifically permitted by law or (2) exempt from local regulation by law.
Mark your calendar – Spring clean-up
The City of St. Johns Spring Clean-Up is set for Saturday, May 7, 2022. Please do not place items out to the curb prior to Saturday, April 30.
Items must be placed out by 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 7. Items placed after the contractor has passed will not be picked up.
Clean-up is limited to 3 cubic yards of material (approx. the size of a regular pick-up truck box). Pickers be courteous and keep areas tidy. Do not leave a mess!
This is available for city residents who live in a one to four unit dwelling. A refuse fee is applied to the summer tax bill to pay for this service. Any non-resident placing refuse illegally is subject to a $500 fine.
Briggs District Library News
Inspired creativity and relaxed comradery at the Vision Board workshop with Wellness coach, Sandy Sonier.
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Contact Information:
Library Director: Sara Morrison
Phone: 989-224-4702 * Fax: 989-224-1205
E-mail: director@briggsdistrictlibrary.org
Street address: 108 E Railroad * Saint Johns, MI 48879