Items are listed in this section free of charge and are not intended for business use. Undated announcements will appear in one issue unless requested for longer. Call 248-2258 to place an announcement. See page 4 for the next deadline.
Bicycles
The Bay Mills Police Department has accumulated 13 bicycles throughout the course of the year. Anyone missing a bicycle can stop by the Bay Mills Police Department, located in the Waishkey Building, to identify them.
Mobile Home for Sale
1991 Fairmont mobile home (14x70) for sale. The three-bedroom, 1-bath home, located on Tower Rd., includes a new fridge, washer, dryer and dishwasher, along with two storage sheds. The kitchen was recently remodeled with additional cabinents and countertop. Call Selina at 248-2258 or 248-3420 for more information.
Snowblower for Sale
2000 Toro Snowblower for sale; 13 h.p., 32-inch, with power shift and electric start. Like new. Asking $1,000. Call Joe Halvorsen at 906-437-5367.
Granite Slabs for Sale
2-inch by 40-inch by 37-inch granite slabs for sale; polished on one side. Call Steve at 248-3392.
Car for Sale
1994 Geo Tracker, 4WD, excellent condition, new tires, recent tune-up. Asking $4,000. Call Ruth Parish at 248-5692. Serious inquiries only, please.
Car for Sale
1988 Chevy Corsica. FOR PARTS! Motor still runs good. Vehicle has front-end damage. Anyone interested can call Chuck Leapley at 906-248-5877, after 4 p.m., or 906-440-4918, during the day, or stop by and see it at 3015 S. Red Pine Ln.
Washer & dryer
Kenmore washer and dryer set for sale; asking $1,000 OBO. Please call Kim Leapley at 248-2553.
Bay Mills Conservation Boat
1990 19" Boston Whaler Boat, former BMIC Conservation Boat, 190HP Johnson Outboard, New Canvas Top, and Trailer. As is, $6,000. The boat is available for inspection in the garage at the Waishkey Center. See Ben Carrick in the Conservation Dept. If interested, contact Eric Hillman in the Accounting Department in the lower level of the Ellen Marshall Building, 248-3241 ext. 1112, or see Ben Carrick from the Conservation Dept. The boat will be sold 'as is' with no warranties expressed or implied.
Crib for Sale
Wood Crib, excellent condition, mattress not included. $100 or best offer. Call 248-3036.
Camper for sale
For sale: Camp Mate Pop-up camper. Needs some work. Asking $300. Contact Webster Kinney at 906-248-6668, or stop by at 12607 W. Wolf, Brimley, Mich.
Traditional bows for sale
Four traditional bows are for sale Ñ $40 to $85 each. Contact Webster Kinney at 906-248-6668, or stop by at 12607 W. Wolf, Brimley, Mich.
Teen Night to begin
Teen Night will take place on Wednesday evenings from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Boys and Girls Club. Ages 13 to 18 are invited to the gathering. Activities will vary from dances, movie nights, Òlockdown,Ó open gym, and various sports tournaments.
Chippewa County Democratic Meeting
The Chippewa County Democratic Party will meet Saturday, Aug. 28, at 10:00 a.m., at the Country Kitchen Restaurant, 2644 I-75 Business Spur, Sault Ste Marie (front of K-martÕs parking lot). For more information contact chair Don McLean at 635-0262, or treasurer Paul Warrick at 495-7343, or visit our website at chippewadems.com.
EUP for Kerry Meeting
EUP for Kerry will meet every Thursday night at 7:30 p.m., at the County Kitchen Restaurant in Sault Ste. Marie.
AFL-CIO Meeting
The Eastern Upper Peninsula Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO, will meet on Wednesday, Sept. 1, at 7:30 p.m., at the Christopher Columbus Hall, 201 Sheridan, Sault Ste Marie. All labor union members, active and retired, are invited to the meeting. For more information, contact Dolores Griggs at 906-495-5329 (email dgriggs@30below.com), or Paul Warrick at 906-495-7343 (pgwarrick@direcway.com).
Master's Touch Quartet
The Brimley Baptist Church will host the Master's Touch Quartet Saturday, Sept. 4, at 7 p.m. A freewill offering will be received. The Master's Touch is a southern gospel quartet. For more information, call 906-248-5283.
Historical Trauma 3-Day Conference
Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians will host an Historical Trauma 3-Day Conference Sept. 8-10, at Victories Hotel in Petosky, Mich. There is no registration fee for this event, but those who attend may bring a give-away item valued at $5. For questions or to request a registration form, contact the Little Traverse Bay Band Human Resources Department at 231-242-1620.
Teen Intramurals
September's sport: outside Flag Football. Deadline for entries is Sept. 1. Play begins Sept. 7, every Tuesday night from 7 to 9 p.m. Entry forms are available at the Waishkey Center. Fees may be associated with individual sports. Contact Brandon Kerfoot at 248-3241, ext. 3115, for more information.
Traditional Healing
Traditional Healer Jake Pine is available at the Bay Mills Health Center the first full week of each month. To schedule an appointment, call the health center at 906-248-5527.
WIC office at Bay Mills
The WIC office will be at the Armella B. Parker Senior Center on the fourth Tuesday of each month. Call 635-3572 for an appointment.
Email addresses wanted
The Bay Mills Housing Authority is attempting to compile a database of e-mail addresses for community members. This will help us to make sure that all community members receive relevant information in a timely manner. You can call the office at 248-5524, drop off your e-mail address or e-mail it to jessebowen@msn.com.
Softball teams wanted
Ho-Chunk Nation's Seventh Annual All Nations Co-Ed Softball Tournament will be held Friday to Sunday, Sept. 3-5, at the Jackson County Fairgrounds in Black River Falls, Wisc. The tournament will be held in conjunction with Ho-Chunk Nation's Labor Day contest powwow. The first 16 teams to pay the $275 entry fee are eligible to compete for the $3,500 first prize, $2,500 second prize and $1,500 first prize. Additionally, the two teams travelling the farthest receive $500 and $275, respeictively. Teams must be signed up by Aug. 27 and schedules will be randomly drawn on Aug. 29. For rules and more information, please contact Todd Martha at 1-800-434-4070.
VFW Raffle Winners
Aug. 10 winners of the VFW Raffle were Lynda Pesla of Brimley, winning $100 and Jim Deurweader of Cheboygan, winning $25. Aug. 17 winners were Don Dagnall of Sault Ste. Marie, who won $100 and Pat Brighton of Brimley, who won $25.
Freedom from smoking class
The Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians Community Health Program is sponsoring the American Lung Association Freedom from Smoking class. The classes will be held at the Sault Tribe Health Center Auditorium, 2864 Ashmun St., Sault Ste. Marie, Monday, Sept. 13, 20, 27, 29, Oct. 4, 11 25, from 12 to 1 p.m. Classes will also be held at the Kinross Community Care Clinic, 602 Watertower Dr., Kincheloe, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 8, 15, 23, Thursday, Sept. 23, 29, Oct. 6 and 20, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. This is a seven-week program to end your smoking habit. The class is open to the public. Nicotine patches and Zyban are available free to Sault Tribe members, Sault Tribe spouses and Sault Tribe employees. The cost of the class is $20, refundable upon completion. For more information or to register, please call 906-632-5210.
Diabetic Neuropathy class
The Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians Community Health Program will be offering a class on Diabetic Neuropathy - It Can Affect More than Just Your Feet, at the Sault Tribe Health Center Auditorium, 2864 Ashmun St., Sault Ste. Marie, on Wednesday, Sept. 8, from 3 to 5 p.m. The class will provide an overview of diabetic neuropathy, how the various types of neuropathy Ñ sensory, motor and autonomic - may affect the body, and the treatments available for management. If you would like to attend this class, please call 906-632-5210 to register.
The basics of diabetes and living a full life
The Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians Community Health Program will be offering a 'Basics of Diabetes and Living a Full Life' class at the Sault Tribe Health Center Auditorium, 2864 Ashmun St., Sault Ste. Marie, on Thursday, Sept. 23, from 4 to 8 p.m. This is a class you will want to attend if you just found out you have diabetes. To attend, please call 906-632-5210.
The Department of Recreation and Health Promotion, in conjunction with Bay Mills Community College Extension Program, is introducing several leagues to take place starting in September.
Adult dodge ball league - planned for Wednesday evenings, Sept. 22 to Nov. 17, from 8 to 10 p.m. This is for groups 18 and older. Teams can be co-ed and must consist of at least six players - no more than 10. There will be a player fee of $5 per person. Only the first eight teams to sign up will be accepted. The program will run for eight weeks, with a tournament to be held a the end of the league. Prizes will be awarded. Deadline for entries is Wednesday, Sept. 15, at 4:30p.m. Entry fees may be paid at this time, or prior to the first ball being thrown.
Adult horseshoe league - planned for Thursday nights, Sept. 16 to Oct. 21, from 6 to 8 p.m. This is for groups 18 and older. This is a team or doubles competition. Only the first 10 teams to sign up will be accepted. The entry fee is $20 per team. The season will consist of five weeks with a tournament at the end. Prizes will be awarded. Deadline for entries is Wednesday, Sept. 8, at 4:30p.m. All fees are due before the shoes fly.
For more information or to sign up, contact Brandon Kerfoot or Joan Jerman at 248-3241, ext. 3115 or 3119, Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 4:30p.m. Please leave a message and your call will be returned.
For more information, please contact Joan Jerman at the Department of Recreation and Health Promotion 248-3241 ext. 3119.
ELDER'S EXERCISE — Monday, Wednesday and Friday 10:30 a.m., Waishkey Center Gym. Improving circulation, flexibility and strength is important and possible regardless of age. The exercises we do will lessen back and leg strain because they are performed sitting down. Elders, join us for this safe and enjoyable exercise. This class is free and open to the public.
AEROBICS — Monday and Wednesday 11:00-12:00 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday 5-6 p.m., Waishkey Center Gym. This class features 30 minutes of cardiovascular exercise, 20 minutes of muscle toning and 10 minutes of stretchng. A variety of fitness props, such as hand weights, bars, bands and exercise balls are utilized. Registration and program fee required.
YOGA STRETCH — Satursday 9-10a.m., Waishkey Center Gym. Do you stay away from yoga because you picture gurus turning and twisting their bodies into awkward positions that seem impossible? It doesn't have to be that way in order to reap the benefits. Yoga can help to make you fee good, stretch your muscles, relax your body and mind. Fee required.
Call Lance Teeple at the Bay Mills Cultural Lodge (old Spirits Lounge), at 906-437-4372 for more information.
Cultural Committee — The Cultural Committee meets the third Wednesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the Bay Mills courtroom. Community welcome.
  
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