M.B.R.C. 2004 Calendar of Meetings and Events
Mettings usually the 2nd and 4th weeks of the month in the
Skyroom at the Landmark Inn of Marquette
January
8 - Meeting 12 noon Landmark Inn– Goals, Calendar, Budget Review
22 - “Thinking & Dreaming about Valentine’s Day” Flower arranging by
Avant Garden 12 noon Landmark Inn
February
12 - Mick & Judy Vonck discussing the restoration of the old LS&I Building and the
Terrace Gardens 12 noon Landmark Inn
16 - Arthur Ziegler, President of the Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation
Landmark Inn Harbor Room 9 AM –11 AM
26 - Marquette’s new Landlord Ordinance how it will affect neighborhoods
presented by Tom Belt, Mqt. Fire Chief 12 noon Landmark Inn
28 - Younkers Spring Charity Event/Fundraiser
March
11 - “City Projects - An Annual Update” by City Manager Gerald Peterson
12 noon Landmark Inn (Spring Clean-up planning)
25 - “ A Look at Marquette County History Museum’s Exciting Future” by
Frances Porter, Executive Director 12 noon Landmark Inn
April
15 - 3rd Thursday “Beautification and Historic Preservation – A Dual Mission”
By Fred Rydholm, local teacher, author, historian, former mayor- and
Back by Popular Demand 12 noon Landmark Inn
24 - Spring Clean up
29 - 5th Thursday Petunia Pandemonium planning and Financial Quarterly
report 12 noon Landmark Inn
May
13 - Awards Luncheon & Fashion Show at the Landmark, 12 noon, Harbor Room (Lower Level)
27 - “Sow Easy! From purchasing seeds to planting in the garden.” By Lori
Linna-Cooke, owner of Lori’s Everlastings 12 noon Landmark Inn
June
5 - Petunia Pandemonium Planting
10 - “Conserving Beautiful Places” by Jim Cantrill, President of Central Lake
Superior Land Conservancy 12 noon Landmark Inn
24 - Planning for the Garden Tour & Financial Quarterly Report
12 noon Landmark Inn
July
8 - Presentation by the Moosewood Nature Center 12 noon Landmark Inn
22 - Garden Tour
August
12 - Potluck Luncheon at Naomi’s Guelff’s Beachfront 357 Lakewood Lane
26 - “Marketing Marquette” – a strategic plan, presented by Sandra Gayk, City
of Marquette Marketing Director 12 noon Landmark Inn
September
9 - “A Unique, LIVE Look at Marquette Shoreline Through the Video
Camera” by Tom Tourville 12 noon Landmark Inn
23 - Discussion of MBRC projects & Financial Quarterly Report
12 noon Landmark Inn
October
14 - City Arborist, Paul Albert “Marquette Urban Forest” 12 noon Landmark
Inn (activate nominating committee)
23 - Petunia Pullout
28 - “Signage, flowers, National Register of Historic Places, historic preservation &
restoration, vitality, shopping, arts & culture, events & attractions in downtown
Marquette” a roundtable discussion with Mona Lang (DDA Director), Kathy Weber
(DMA Director) & Reetha Tweedie (Director of Arts & Culture) 12 noon Landmark Inn
November
1-12 - See’s Candy Sale
11 - “Beautifying your House for the Holidays” Karen Larson, Interior Designer
12 noon Landmark Inn (Election of Officers)
13th or 20th - ***date to be announced: Younker’s Charity Event
December
9 - Holiday Party & Awards Luncheon at the Landmark Inn
12 Noon Harbor Room (Lower Level)
Remember reservations are not necessary for our meetings.
Please attend & bring a guest!
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