Calendar

June 24 - 2008 Phragmites Eradication Plan (Save Our Shores Program) Meeting

Shoreline owners and interested individuals are asked to attend a public meeting on June 24, 2008 at the Peaine Township Hall at 7.p.m.  This meeting is to discuss the proposed 2008 Phragmites Eradication Plan (Save Our Shores Program).  A letter will be mailed on June 1st to all shoreline owners outlining this year's process. John Works, Peaine Township Supervisor, Don Vyse, St. James Township Supervisor, Brian Mastenbrook, DNR, and representatives from the Beaver Island Association (BIPOA) will be on hand to answer questions.  We would also like to take this opportunity to thank those property owners who reviewed the information on Phragmites and participated in the treatment program.

More information on Phragmites and treatment can be found at:

• www.peaine.org/environment
• www.beaverislandassociation.org
• www.agreatlakesjewel.org
  
  

June 28 - Electric Car Show

July 10 - "Great Lakes Water Level Fluctuation and Shoreline Vegetation: Beach or Wetland?”

Presented by:
Dr. Don Uzarski
Assistant Professor and Director of Great Lakes Research, Central Michigan University

Thursday July 10, 2008 7:00 p.m.
CMU Bio Station Academic Center Lecture Hall

July 14 - 2008 BIPOA / Beaver Island Association
Annual Meeting

The Beaver Island Association (formally BIPOA) will hold their Annual Meeting on Monday, July 14, 2008 at 7:30 p.m. at the Peaine Township Hall.  Election of officers, Treasurer's report, committee reports and other business will be conducted. Open to the general public. 

July 17 - "The Hiking Trails of Beaver Island”

Presented by:
Dr. Jim Gillingham
Professor of Biology and Director CMU Biological Station, Central Michigan University

Thursday July 17, 2008 7:00 p.m.
CMU Bio Station Academic Center Lecture Hall

July 18-19 - Music Festival

July 21-26 - Museum Week and MAD Camp

July 24 - "Honey Bee Facts, Figures and Fun”

Presented by:
Dr. Dyanne Tracy
Professor and Chair Department of Teacher Development and Educational Studies, Oakland University

Thursday July 24, 2008 7:00 p.m.
CMU Bio Station Academic Center Lecture Hall

July 30-August 4 - Baroque on Beaver

August 4-8 - Beaver Island Writers Gathering

August 7 - "Lightkeeping and Lifesaving: Beaver to Betsie”

Presented by:
Jonathan Hawley
Vice President of "Friends of Point Betsie
Lighthouse, Inc.”

Thursday August 7, 2008 7:00 p.m.
CMU Bio Station Academic Center Lecture Hall

August 9 and 10 - Homecoming

 

Beaver Island Calendars of general events

• Beaver Beacon Island Calendar of Events
• BeaverIslandNews.com Community Calendar
• Chamber of Commerce Events
• Peaine Township Government Calendar
• Charlevoix County Government Calendar