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NEWS
 
The Skidway Lake Area Chamber of Commerce is currently having a 11 week raffle.  The raffle is called "7 Come 11." We draw every Wed. At noon at the Chamber of Commerce during the seniors noon lunch.  We have a senior draw for us.
 
There are 3, $300.00 winners and 8, $100.00 winners. 
 
 7 Come 11 Raffle Winners
 
 
10-07-09    Matt Engster    Whittemore           100.00
10-14-09    Skidway Lake Lions Club             300.00
10-21-09    Mike Villarreal    Skidway Lake    100.00
10-28-09    Rene'e Hoef    Turner                    100.00
11-04-09    Ron Horn, Prescott                        100.00
 11-11-09     Ray Daniels    Sterling                   100.00
11-18-09    Kathy Beach    Alger                       300.0
11-25-09       Kathy & Vince Assemany            100.00
12-02-09    Max Willkins, West Branch              100.00
12-09-09    Mark Surbrook, West Branch         100.00
12-16-09     Skidway Lakes Lions Club            300.00
 
Thanks to all who bought and sold for us
 

THE SKIDWAY LAKE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS NOT HAVING A SUMMER FEST TO BE HELD IN JULY OF 2010. WE HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT SOMEONE IS SOLICITING PRIZES AND MONEY FOR THIS FICTITIOUS EVENT IN OUR NAME. THE CHAMBER WILL HAVE PROPER IDENTIFICATION FOR ANY EVENT. PLEASE CONFIRM ALL EVENT SOLICITATIONS WITH THE CHAMBER OFFICE BEFORE MAKING ANY DONATIONS. 

The Skidway Lake Post Office Contract Station is on the move again. If your business is interested in hosting a sub station please contact the Chamber for an application.

 

SHAPE THE COMMUNITY'S FUTURE,
JOIN YOUR LOCAL CHAMBER

OFFICE HOURS

 EVERY SATURDAY

10 am to 12:00 pm

MEETING EVERY 3rd WEDNESDAY AT 7:00 PM
MEMBERS AND VISITORS WELCOME
 

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Skidway Lake Area 2010 Community Calendar

 

January 31 Sunday Morning, WERTZ WARRIORS, Skidway Lake Moose Lodge, 873-4350

Feb 6, Saturday Evening, FIREMAN'S BALL, Skidway Lake Chamber of Commerce, 873-3039

April 3, Saturday 12 Noon Sharp, CHAMBER OF COMERCE EASTER EGG HUNT, Newman Park, 873-4150

April 11, Sunday All Day, AA MEETING, Chamber of Commerce, 630-6646

May 8, Saturday 6:00 PM, SPRING FLING AND DINNER DANCE, Skidway Lake Chamber of Commerce, 873-4150

FARMER'S MARKET BEGINNING JULY 3RD AND EACH SATURDAY THRU SEPTEMBER 18TH FROM 8:00 AM TO NOON AT THE SKIDWAY LAKE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

July 3, Saturday 11:00 AM, 4th JULY PARADE, Downtown Skidway Lake. 873-6920

July 3, Saturday Dusk, FIREWORKS, Newman Park Skidway Lake, 873-4411

July 4, Sunday 1:00 PM, 4th of JULY PARADE, Downtown West Branch,  345-2821

July 4, Sunday Dusk, FIREWORKS, West Branch Park, 345-2821

July 10,  Saturday 6:00 PM, ST. STEPHEN'S DINNER RAFFLE, Skidway Lake Chamber of Commerce, 873-3340

July 11, Sunday, OGEMAW HILLS BIKE WEEK, Ogemaw County Fairgrounds,. 345-7153

July, WED-SUN, HONDA GOLD WINGS, Ogemaw County Fairgrounds, 345-7153

August 15-21 SUN-SAT, OGEMAW COUNTY FAIR, Rifle River Trail, 345-7153

September TBA SAT-SUN, Hunter's Safety Course, Skidway Lake Chamber of Commerce, 345-0545

September 25 & 26, SAT-SUN, 8-4 PM, 11th ANNUAL NORTHERN MICHIGAN LAMB AND WOOL SHOW, Ogemaw County Fairgrounds, 345-7153

October 2, Saturday, 10-2 PM, HEALTH FAIR,, Skidway Lake Chamber of Commerce, 873-4150

October 9, Saturday 6 PM, LIONS DINNER RAFFLE, Skidway Lake Chamber of Commerce, 873-3296

October 30, Saturday 4 PM, HALLOWEEN PARTY, VFW Skidway Lake, 873-4376

October 30, Saturday 4 PM, HALLOWEEN PARADE, Greenwood Road, From Chipp's & Nichols to VFW Hall, 873-6920

November 13, Saturday 4 - 8 PM, HUNTERS SMORGASBORD DINNER, ST. Stephen's Hall, Skidway Lake, 873-3340

November 25, Thursday 12 - 3 PM, THANKSGIVING DAY COMMUNITY DINNER, St Stephen's Hall, Skidway Lake, 873-3340

December, Saturday, 1-3 PM, CHILDREN'S CHRISTMAS PARTY, Richland Fire Station, 873-5675

December 18, Saturday 1 - 3 PM, KID'S VISIT WITH SANTA, Skidway Lake Chamber of Commerce, 873-4150

December 31, Friday, 6 PM,  NEW YEAR'S EVE SPECIAL BINGO PARTY, Three County Club, Skidway Lake, 873-3025



BINGO
IS STILL OUR MAIN FUNDRAISER.
BINGO IS HELD EVERY FRIDAY
DOORS OPEN AT 5:00 PM
EARLY BIRDS START @ 6:30
WE CONTINUE TO PLAY WITH PAPER AND/OR BOXES
WE PLAY MICHIGAN JACKPOT.


 

SKIDWAY LAKE AREA

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

2008 / 2009

MEMBER  BUSINESS DIRECTORY

 

ACCOMMODATIONS

Skidway Lake Motel 
5341 Acorn Lane
989-873-5188
 

AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES

  A #1 Transmission
2140 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-6800 
 
Connor’s Sales & Service
114 Harrison St.  Prescott
989-873-3292 
 
Fegan’s Garage
620 W. Harrison   Prescott
989-873-3208 
 
Joe’s Automotive Repair
2686 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-3010 
 
Silver Creek Auto Repair
1881 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-8713 

BANKS / FINANCIAL / INSURANCE

Citizen’s Bank
2970 Greenwood Rd.
989-3296 
 
First Bank of Prescott
311 Harrison   Prescott
989-873-6201 
 
Northland Credit Union
1927 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-4501
  
Podleski Ins. Top O Michigan
2515 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-5675 

 

BARBERS / HAIR SALONS /

NAILS / TANNING


Audry’s Family Hair Care
2720 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-4804 
 
Glamour Styles Family Hair Care
5278 Jackpine Dr.
989-873-4200
 

BUILDERS / SERVICES 

Barriger Builders
5635 Sheffer Rd.  Prescott
989-873-5029 
 
B & C Electrical Enterprises
989-345-5153  West Branch 
 
Bronson Plumbing
989-873-5133 
 
Engster Builders & Spa Sales
1717 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-4564 
 
Eymer’s Lumber Supply/Hardware
1778 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-4448 
 
Hennard Contracting
See Ad at yellowbook.com
989-942-1309  Prescott 
 
LTK Builders
4342 Lucinda Dr.
989-873-4897
 
Redneck Roofing
John Hensley
989-873-8207  Prescott
 
Swanson Excavating
2733 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-4419
 
Bill Thomas
4996 Rifle River Trail 
Alger989-873-5811 

 

CHURCHES

Chapel of the Lakes
2283 Michigan Ave.
989-873-4142
 
Faith Lutheran Church
5315 S. Henderson Lake Rd.
989-873-4506
 
St. Stephen’s Church
2811 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-3340

CONVENIENCE / GROCERY STORES

Chipp’s and Nichols Food Pride
1830 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-4425
 
Jaxx Snaxx
2097 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-6166
 
Ken’s Kar Wash and Convenience
1943 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-4897
 
McGregors County Store
3980 S. Henderson Lake Rd.
989-873-3863
 
Prescott Party Store
107 S. Sage Lake Rd. Prescott
989-873-3894

DINING / TAVERNS

Dee’s Pizza Pad
2100 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-3145
 
Lil Daniels Pizza & Family Restaurant
1869 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-5217
 
Mem & Pop Driftwood
1958 Greenwood Rd. 
989-873-5760 

 

FRATERNAL / BINGO /

SOCIAL / ORGANIZATIONS

American Legion Post 370
805 E. Greenwood Rd. Alger
989-836-2660
 
3 County Club Bingo
2477 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-3025
 
Mills Township
2441 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-4411
 
Ogemaw Commission on Aging
989-345-3010
West Branch
 
St. Vincent DePaul Thrift
5290 S. Henderson Lake Rd.
989-873-5797
 
Skidway Lake Chamber of Commerce
Bingo every Friday
2777 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-4150
 
Skidway Lake Lions
2777 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-4564
 
Skidway Lake Moose Post 440
2531 Mills Rd.
989-873-4350
 
Skidway Lake Senior Citizens
2777 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-3305
 
TOPS
2777 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-9916

FUNERAL HOMES

Buresh – Bennett Inc.
101 Harrison St. Prescott
989-873-3213


MEDICAL

D.E. Greene Family Chiropractic
818 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-4111
 
Mills Area Rescue Assoc.
989-873-3039
 
Prescott Clinic, P.C.
125 N. Washington St.
PO Box 114 Prescott
989-873-3352 989-873-3949 fax
 
Roos Pharmacy
2370 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-3223
 
Sterling Area Health Center
725 E. State St. Sterling
989-654-2491

 

REAL ESTATE

Thompson State Wide Realty
Ralph & Bill
2228 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-3601
RETAIL / SERVICES

 

Daniels Septic Services
4350 Knight Rd. Sterling
989-654-3199
 
Edgewood Greens Golf
2160 S. Sage Lake Rd. Prescott
989-873-5427
 
Griff’s Services
Power Washing,
Floor Stripping, Resurfacing & Waxing
989-942-0386
 
Hung Jury Band
Live Music
989-873-3084
Brian Cline  Prescott

 

 
Lake Ogemaw Marina
3009 Rifle River Trail
989-873-4153
 
Ogemaw County Fair 
2300 Rifle River Trail
P.O. Box175, West Branch
989-345-5393
 
 
 
Ogemaw County Herald
215 Houghton Ave., West Branch
989-345-0044
 
Padget’s Lawn Service
4942 Henderson Lake Rd.
989-873-8098
 
Peggy’s Bus Tours
4942 Henderson Lake Rd.
989-873-8098
 
P. M. Video Inc.
992 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-8404
 
Skidway Lake Area News
http://skidway-lake.net
989-873-1027
Ernest Karhu
 
Skidway Lake Storage
2686 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-3010
 
Spa and Pool Products
1717 Greenwood Rd.
989-873-4564
 
Steam Brite Carpet & Upholstery Clean
989-345-7115 or 1-800-637-5611
 
Tanger Outlet Center
2990 Cook Rd. West Branch
989-345-2594
 
Walker Agency Attn: Sue Russo
2200 S. M-76 West Branch
989-345-1570
 
Waste Management
Attn: Craig Scott 
800-247-2404 East Tawas

INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS

DONNA WILKINS

JUDY KNYZEWSKI

TOM KNYZEWSKI

LANCE VERVOORT

EURETTA LEMIRE

JEANETTE CHILDS

JO WORTHINGTON

BONNIE BLUEMLEIN

BEN SCHRAFFENBERGER

MARY JO JONES

MARY CLINE

DAN DARLING 

 

THANK-YOU
TO EVERY ONE FOR SUPPORTING
YOUR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
AS MEMBERS AND AS PATRONS!
 
THE SKIDWAY LAKE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
AND OUR BUSINESSES
WELCOME YOU TO OUR COMMUNITY.
 
AS YOU READ THRU OUR BROCHURE
YOU WILL REALIZE THAT WE CAN
PROVIDE YOU WITH MOST ALL YOUR NEEDS.

 


 

 



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