Helping Hands MCs returning February 25
Great News returning MC’s for 2023 Andrew Jenkins and Dean Mazzolini. You won’t want to miss out on all the fun beginning at 4:30 p.m. on February 25.
Helping Hands Tickets are now on sale. Contact Your St Johns Rotary Member today.
Parents Meet and Greet Luncheon is March 1
The Great Start Parent Coalition is sponsoring a free Parents Meet and Greet Luncheon on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 from 11:10 a.m.-12:10 p.m. for parents and caregivers of young children.
Join them for pizza and get to know other local parents. Free child care is provided. RSVP at https://forms.gle/m3jkBCQjPxWUL49S7 or contact Larissa at lcontreras@ccresa.org or (989) 224-6831, ext. 2145.
Save the date for song – March 31
The Mint City Singers Spring Concert is scheduled for March 31, 2023 at 7:00 PM. The location for the concert is yet to be determined.
Second Helms Weave Chainmail Bracelet Class is March 2
The Helms Weave Chainmail Bracelet Class is scheduled for Thursday, March 2 beginning at 6:30 p.m. The previous class sold out in under 24 hours, so be sure to sign up so you don’t miss out.
In this fun beginners’ class taught by Saige Levett at the Art & Soul Gallery, you will learn the basics of chainmail by creating a weaved bracelet. Using pliers, you will learn how to open and interlock aluminum jump rings in the iconic Helms Weave. You will have a choice of bead color and ring color (silver, gold or bronze toned).
All Supplies Provided for One Bracelet. The cost is $45.
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What is Chainmail?
Helms Weave
Believed to have originated in 500 BC, Chainmail is a Celtic invention consisting of patterned, mesh armor made of interconnected metal rings . For a millennia, the flexible armor was used to protect soldiers from all over the world. Now, it’s ancient techniques live on through jewelry with different cultures creating their own weaves. No one knows the origins of Helms Weave, although its simple pattern harkens to medieval styles.
Coalition to discuss Sensory Differences in Children March 21
Parents and caregivers are invited to come to the March 21, 2023 Great Start Parent Coalition and hear CCRESA Occupational Therapist, Paige Veltkamp, MS, OTL, share information about sensory differences in children.
Free dinner and child care are provided. Dinner begins at 5:30 p.m. at the Clinton County RESA Educational Center located at 4179 South U.S. 27, just 2.5 miles South of St. Johns. RSVP at https://forms.gle/EgBGuHwSQsW7Q3rD9 or contact Larissa at lcontreras@ccresa.org or (989) 224-6831, ext. 2145.
Ducks Unlimited banquet is April 21
Mark your calendars for the 2023 Ducks Unlimited Conservation Banquet scheduled for Friday, April 21 at Smith Hall in St. Johns. Ticket sales to begin soon.
10th Almost Annual Superhero 5K coming up April 29
The Superhero 5K coming up April 29 supports The Voice for Clinton County’s Children’s work on behalf of Clinton County children and youth. Your participation ensures victims of child abuse have a voice.
For more information please contact any member of the Board of Directors or KellySchaferED@gmail.com. A
Register here until Midnight, April 9. If you registered and did not request a refund for 2022, you are automatically registered for 2023.