Monday, August 23, 2010
Red Metal Radio Show Photos
New photos for the Red Metal Radio Show have been added to Main Street Calumet's website. Visit the gallery of photos here.
Friday, August 13, 2010
Heritage Celebration 2010 Event Schedule
Monday, Aug. 16:
* Cornish Dance workshop “Learning w/ Lowenna & Lauren” St. Anne’s Heritage Center 7:00 pm Free Admission! Hosted by the Keweenaw Kernewek
Tuesday, Aug. 17:
* Coppertown Miner's Reunion Coppertown Museum open house 7:00-9:00 pm. Mining stories & miners, pipers, and light refreshments. Free admission!
Wednesday, Aug. 18:
Pasty Dinner & Cornish Dance Performance Featuring Cornish dancers Lowenna Hosken and Lauren Chandler, Britain's Dance Ambassadors at St. Anne's Heritage Center Tickets:
* Dinner and performance $10.00
* Performance only $7.00, kids under 18 $3.00
* Hosted by the Keweenaw Kernewek
* THE PASTY DINNER begins at 6:30 pm followed by dance performance.
* Tickets can be purchased in advance from members of Keweenaw Kernewek and Range Bank in downtown Calumet. Dance tickets also available at the door
Thursday, Aug. 19:
* Red Metal Radio Show - new “1910”production! Calumet Theatre 7:00 pm Tickets $7.50 available at the theater box office or at the door. Also broadcasting live on Eagle Radio FM 105.7
Friday, Aug. 20:
* Haggis Making Workshop St. Anne's Heritage Center 2:00-3:00 pm
* “Meet & Greet” the Highland Games Athletes – starting at 6:00 pm outside the Michigan House Cafe on Oak Street. (special microbrew “wee heavy ale”)
* Miss Coppertown Pageant St. Anne's Heritage Center 8:00 pm $3.00 at the door
Saturday, Aug. 21:
* Ethnic Breakfasts in Agassiz Park 8:00-10:00 am
* Sidewalk Sales downtown
* Great Deer Chase (mountain bike race) 5th Street roll-out start 10:00 am
* The Copper Country Heritage Parade 5th Street 10:05 am
* Followed by a full afternoon of fun, food, music, vendors, and games in Agassiz Park. Horse-drawn guided tours. Music by Superior Pipes & Drums!
* Downtown Historical Scavenger Hunt. Free! Start in Agassiz Park
* Highland Games in Agassiz Park immediately following the parade
* Ceildh (Kay-lee) (Scottish tradition – jokes, songs, music) Albion Station 8:00pm Location TBA
For more information contact Main Street Calumet at 906-337-MAIN (6246) or info@mainstreetcalumet.com
Monday, Aug. 16:
* Cornish Dance workshop “Learning w/ Lowenna & Lauren” St. Anne’s Heritage Center 7:00 pm Free Admission! Hosted by the Keweenaw Kernewek
Tuesday, Aug. 17:
* Coppertown Miner's Reunion Coppertown Museum open house 7:00-9:00 pm. Mining stories & miners, pipers, and light refreshments. Free admission!
Wednesday, Aug. 18:
Pasty Dinner & Cornish Dance Performance Featuring Cornish dancers Lowenna Hosken and Lauren Chandler, Britain's Dance Ambassadors at St. Anne's Heritage Center Tickets:
* Dinner and performance $10.00
* Performance only $7.00, kids under 18 $3.00
* Hosted by the Keweenaw Kernewek
* THE PASTY DINNER begins at 6:30 pm followed by dance performance.
* Tickets can be purchased in advance from members of Keweenaw Kernewek and Range Bank in downtown Calumet. Dance tickets also available at the door
Thursday, Aug. 19:
* Red Metal Radio Show - new “1910”production! Calumet Theatre 7:00 pm Tickets $7.50 available at the theater box office or at the door. Also broadcasting live on Eagle Radio FM 105.7
Friday, Aug. 20:
* Haggis Making Workshop St. Anne's Heritage Center 2:00-3:00 pm
* “Meet & Greet” the Highland Games Athletes – starting at 6:00 pm outside the Michigan House Cafe on Oak Street. (special microbrew “wee heavy ale”)
* Miss Coppertown Pageant St. Anne's Heritage Center 8:00 pm $3.00 at the door
Saturday, Aug. 21:
* Ethnic Breakfasts in Agassiz Park 8:00-10:00 am
* Sidewalk Sales downtown
* Great Deer Chase (mountain bike race) 5th Street roll-out start 10:00 am
* The Copper Country Heritage Parade 5th Street 10:05 am
* Followed by a full afternoon of fun, food, music, vendors, and games in Agassiz Park. Horse-drawn guided tours. Music by Superior Pipes & Drums!
* Downtown Historical Scavenger Hunt. Free! Start in Agassiz Park
* Highland Games in Agassiz Park immediately following the parade
* Ceildh (Kay-lee) (Scottish tradition – jokes, songs, music) Albion Station 8:00pm Location TBA
For more information contact Main Street Calumet at 906-337-MAIN (6246) or info@mainstreetcalumet.com
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Small-Business Webinar Series Announced
Main Street Calumet’s Economic Restructuring and Promotion Committees will host two upcoming webinar events for the local business community.
The webinars, produced by HALO Business Advisors for the Michigan Main Street Center/MSHDA, are:
“Thrive! Don’t Just Survive. Your Path to Success in this Economy”—April 29
“Cheap or Free: Best Promotional Ideas Using Marketing Technology”—May 12
Webinars will be held from 9-10 am on their scheduled dates; those wishing to participate can do so from any location with phone and internet access.
The webinars are intended for business owners and managers in select Main Street communities. As a Master Level Michigan Main Street community, Calumet is able to provide local business individuals with this opportunity,
These webinars are the first in a series; future dates and session titles will be announced throughout the year.
If you are interested in participating, or for more information, please contact Main Street Calumet at 906-337-6246 or info@mainstreetcalumet.com.
Main Street Calumet’s Economic Restructuring and Promotion Committees will host two upcoming webinar events for the local business community.
The webinars, produced by HALO Business Advisors for the Michigan Main Street Center/MSHDA, are:
“Thrive! Don’t Just Survive. Your Path to Success in this Economy”—April 29
“Cheap or Free: Best Promotional Ideas Using Marketing Technology”—May 12
Webinars will be held from 9-10 am on their scheduled dates; those wishing to participate can do so from any location with phone and internet access.
The webinars are intended for business owners and managers in select Main Street communities. As a Master Level Michigan Main Street community, Calumet is able to provide local business individuals with this opportunity,
These webinars are the first in a series; future dates and session titles will be announced throughout the year.
If you are interested in participating, or for more information, please contact Main Street Calumet at 906-337-6246 or info@mainstreetcalumet.com.
Monday, January 4, 2010
Calumet Window Decorating Contest Winners Announced
(1st place), from left: Mike and Donna Bausano (Calumet Mercantile), Michael Scott (Publisher, DMG)Main Street Calumet has announced the winners in their holiday window decorating contest, an annual competition amongst downtown business owners to see who can create the most festive, decked-out storefront.
The contest is part of Main Street Calumet’s “Christmas in Calumet” celebration, presented by the Village of Calumet Downtown Development Authority.
The winners, as determined by this year’s special panel of judges, the Calumet Lady Elks, are:
2nd Place: Calumet Floral (owner Sandy Johnson), receiving two tickets to the Calumet Theatre.
(2nd place), from left: Sandy Johnson (Calumet Floral), Laura Miller (Executive Director, Calumet Theatre)
3rd Place: Calumet Log Homes (owners Ray and Chrissy Gerhart), receiving one night’s stay at the AmericInn of Calumet.
(3rd place), from left: Chrissy and Ray Gerhart (Calumet Log Homes), Diane Peterson (Manager, AmericInn)
Many thanks to our wonderful sponsors—the Daily Mining Gazette, the Calumet Theatre, and the AmericInn of Calumet—as well as our judges, the Calumet Lady Elks.
The decorated storefronts will be on display through the first of the year. The final weekend in Main Street Calumet’s “Christmas in Calumet” event takes place this Saturday, Dec. 19, with free horse-drawn wagon tours, carolers, strolling musicians, and more.
For more information, visit www.mainstreetcalumet.com.
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