Category: Community
Door County community news from the Peninsula Pulse. Find information about health programs, fundraisers, announcements, and more to keep you in the loop in your community.
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When Jessica and Jimmy Grasse opened Grasse’s Grill in 2012, they knew they were exactly where they were meant to be. Jimmy, who grew up in Ellison Bay, and Jessica, from Gurnee, Illinois, met in Madison, where she was a nurse.
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Door County Humane Society Featured Pets
Door County does not experience animal mistreatment cases to the extent seen in more metropolitan areas, but this area is not immune from this reality.
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Good Turnout at Zion Methodist Hymn Sing
Chairs had to be set up in the aisles at Zion United Methodist Church the evening of Sunday, July 14, when 75 people from 12 different denominations gathered for the first of two annual hymn sings at the church.
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Good Turnout at Zion Methodist Hymn Sing
Chairs had to be set up in the aisles at Zion United Methodist Church the evening of Sunday, July 14, when 75 people from 12 different denominations gathered for the first of two annual hymn sings at the church.
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MDCMC Dental Clinic Receives Walmart Grant
The Ministry Door County Medical Center (MDCMC) Dental Clinic recently received a $35,000 grant from Walmart. “We are very thankful for Walmart’s contribution.
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Fourth Annual Mariner Awards Dinner Set for July 28
The public is invited to join the Door County Maritime Museum and Sturgeon Bay Yacht Club in honoring the Fourth Annual Mariner Award nominees, including Coast Guard Person of the Year.
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Upcoming Docks-ology Service Focuses on “Healing of Relationships”
Every Wednesday at 7:30 pm, a different Northern Door church will host the Anderson Docks-ology Sunset Service at Anderson Dock in Ephraim. The theme for services this year is “A Reflection on the Gifts of Healing.
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Mr. G’s Hosts JHS Annual Meeting
The Jacksonport Historical Society Annual Meeting is July 24 at Mr. G’s Logan Creek Grille in Jacksonport. Phillip L. Block will speak of his fascination with lighthouses and his love of photography.
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Learning to “Fall Upward” with Rev. Scott Stoner
The Rev. Scott Stoner, an Episcopal priest and a psychotherapist in Milwaukee, will offer a seminar on “falling upward” at 7:30 pm on July 25 at the Church of the Atonement.
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Third World Marketplace at Shepherd of the Bay
On July 27, 10 am – 4 pm, Shepherd of the Bay Lutheran Church will host the Third World Marketplace. The community is invited to shop for unique creations from artisans around the world, and to sample organic coffees.
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Local 4-H Youth Attend Annual Conference
Five Door County youth were part of hundreds of 4-H youth who attended the 93rd annual 4-H & Youth Conference at the University of Wisconsin – Madison in June.
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Boot Scootin’ for the Shelter Set for August 2
Cowboy hats and bandanas are the attire for the dinner and dance benefitting the Door County Humane Society (DCHS) on August 2 – Boot Scootin’ for the Shelter.
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Connection between Sleep & Aging Discussed at CHIP
Northern Door Health & Wellness Ministry continues its Community Health Information Programs with “Normal Sleep and the Effects of Aging” on Aug. 11 at 4 pm at St.
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NASA Ambassador Visits NDCC’s Camp Cool
On July 9 & 11, NASA (the National Aeronautics and Space Administration) came to the students of Northern Door Children’s Center’s (NDCC) Camp Cool Summer Program.
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Article posted Thursday, July 11, 2013 9:58pm
Each cat and dog that arrives at the shelter makes an impression on us; sometimes that’s how their name is chosen. Often we see the animals display their individual personalities as they become more confident and assured they are safe.
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Altrusa Club Receives Walmart Foundation Grant
Walmart Foundation, with the support from staff at the local Walmart store, provided a $2,500 grant to Altrusa Club of Door County for its upcoming Back-to-School Fair.
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Veterans Service Council Presents Blue Star Banners to Active-duty Service Members
The Door County Veterans Service Council would like to present family members of all currently serving Door County active-duty service members with a blue star banner.
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Charlene Berg Wins Olde Ellison Bay Days Pie Baking Contest
The fourth annual Pie Baking Contest at Olde Ellison Bay Days was a great success and winners were exceedingly happy. First prize went to Charlene Berg, owner of Gallery Ten in Gills Rock, and her chocolate bourbon pecan pie.
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Scholarships Available for “Taste of Emerge” Training
The Democratic Party of Door County (DPDC) offers four ($25) scholarships to the “Taste of Emerge” training in Door County in support of Democratic Women considering or preparing to run for office.
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Cholesterol Screenings Offered at Door County Health Department
Cholesterol screenings will be offered at the Door County Health Department on July 17 by appointment. Results include total cholesterol, HDL, LDL, glucose, triglycerides and ratio.