New CASA Volunteer training coming soon
If you would like more information about CASA volunteers, please contact Kelly Schafer at KellySchaferED@gmail.com. More information is also available on the website VoiceforClintonCountyChildren.org
Update: Interested in learning more about beekeeping?
Attention! Due to high demand organizers have added a second session. It will be on the same day, same location: January 21 1 p.m.-4 p.m. The morning session is now full. Having two sessions will allow a smaller group and create a more personal experience for everyone.
If you are interested in learning more about beekeeping, please check out the upcoming workshop from the Clinton Conservation District.
Register at https://www.clintonconservation.org/events and come see what all the buzz is about.
Paint Pouring Class with Theressa Levett is January 11
The next paint pouring class is scheduled for Wednesday, January 11 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
In this Paint Pouring class at the Art & Soul Gallery, you will learn how to apply chemical and color theory to pouring paint. You will learn how to combine oil, flotrol, ink and paint to create cells and to prevent your colors from muddying.
You can do up to three 8″ x 8″pour paintings. Due to drying times, the paintings will be made on the 22nd, but pick up will be the following week.
The cost of the class will be $25. Sign up now.
Redwing Artists featured at IQhub
Redwing students from throughout the district are now being featured, along with other artists, inside the IQhub during their Art Explosion event.
They will be featuring several of the students’ artwork each week, but make sure to check it out and vote for your favorite SJ Student piece.
The event will run from November 29, 2022 through February 24, 2023 with special events each month.
Admission to the Art Explosion event is free.”
For more information visit: https://www.iqhubag.org/events/artexplosion3-0/
Second Cup Cafe open Monday through Friday
The Second Cup Cafe located in the Clinton County RESA Bldg., 1013 Old US-27 in St. Johns is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
The Cafe supports young adults in the Transitions Classroom.
They are selling at $1.50 each Big cookies: NoBakes, Monster, Chocolate Scotcharoos, Molasses, Oatmeal-Raisin, Brownies, Soft Pretzels and cheese dipping sauce, Bagels, Coffee and Tea. They also have lots of assorted decorations. Come and support these hard working students.
Good News Kitchen offers free lunches on Tuesdays
Good News Kitchen, a ministry of St. John’s Lutheran Church, serves free lunches on Tuesdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The St. John’s Lutheran Church is located at 511 E. Sturgis St. in St. Johns, the corner of Business 27 and Sturgis St.
You may stop by and grab a free lunch to go for yourself, your family, a friend or a neighbor. Meals are free for everyone, and all are welcome to come although donations are always accepted and appreciated.
If you have questions or want to order ahead for pick up call 989-224-6796. Look for the signs and come to the west side entrance to get your free meals.