{"id":14896,"date":"2022-02-10T20:58:08","date_gmt":"2022-02-11T01:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/?p=14896"},"modified":"2024-01-08T12:49:59","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T12:49:59","slug":"more-news-191","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/newindy\/?p=14896","title":{"rendered":"More News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Need a little exercise?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>There is no fee to use the equipment. The Center is open Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays between 9 a.m. &#8211; 3 p.m. The Center is closed when St. Johns Public Schools are closed due to bad weather.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>New Chamber Bucks Card introduced<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>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\u2019s Day, Father\u2019s Day and graduations coming up soon.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Scouts schedule pop can drive February 19<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>They are trying to raise money for camps and other Scouting activities.<\/p>\n<p>The hall is located at 1108 N. Business 27 in St Johns.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Need a mask?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are in need of a KN95 face mask, you can pick one up free-of-charge at the following locations:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Mid-Michigan District Health Department branch offices in Ithaca (151 Commerce Drive) St. Johns (1307 E. Townsend Road), and Stanton (615 N. State Street)<br \/>\n&#8211; Commission on Aging<br \/>\n&#8211; Department of Health and Human Services<br \/>\n&#8211; Community Mental Health<br \/>\n&#8211; Office of Migrant Workers<br \/>\n&#8211; Select pharmacies<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Mid-Michigan Women&#8217;s Expo is February 11-13, 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Mid-Michigan Women&#8217;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&#8217;s products and services: Fashion &amp; Style, Beauty, Food Sampling, Health and Wellness, Travel, Home &amp; D\u00e9cor, Lifestyle, Finance, Education, Pampering, Main Stage Presentations, Shopping and more!<\/p>\n<p>Hours:<br \/>\nFriday, February 11 &#8211; 10 a.m. &#8211; 6 p.m.<br \/>\nSaturday, February 12 &#8211; 10 a.m. &#8211; 6 p.m.<br \/>\nSunday, February 13 &#8211; 11 a.m. &#8211; 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>For additional information, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kohlerexpo.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000cc;\">www.kohlerexpo.com<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Mark your calendar<\/strong> &#8211; Spring clean-up<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>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!<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Briggs District Library News<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nV9R3_F3QLE\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Inspired creativity and relaxed comradery at the Vision Board workshop with Wellness coach, Sandy Sonier.<\/p>\n<p>******<\/p>\n<p>Contact Information:<\/p>\n<p>Library Director: Sara Morrison<br \/>\nPhone: 989-224-4702 * Fax: 989-224-1205<br \/>\nE-mail: <a href=\"mailto:director@briggsdistrictlibrary.org\"><span style=\"color: #0000cc;\">director@briggsdistrictlibrary.org<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nStreet address: 108 E Railroad * Saint Johns, MI 48879<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Need a little exercise? 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