The Marshfield Clinic Eagle River Center recently contributed $750 to the YMCA in Eagle River to sponsor the annual Midnight Moonshine Run and the Eagle River Golf Scramble this summer.

“I’ve participated in the Moonshine Run because the proceeds raised benefit the YMCA’s Strong Kids Campaign,” said Jill Brunstad, physician assistant with Marshfield Clinic Eagle River Center Family Medicine. “This ensures no child is turned away from the YMCA due to lack of ability to pay.”

Dr. Michael McGill, a Marshfield Clinic cardiologist who

The Warehouse Four Seasons Center for the Arts recently launched its summer education programs with Corks & Canvas at Blend in Eagle River Thursday, May 23.

Instructor Cheryl Leigh Kornely guided participants through a painting while teaching basic technique. “It’s a great opportunity for community members to learn basic painting techniques while hanging out with their friends and meeting new people,” said Kornely.

Blend owner Angie Anderson commented

The Northwoods Alliance for Temporary Housing Inc. (NATH) announced that the Chain Skimmers Water Ski Team will partner with NATH to host a picnic fundraiser that includes a Bret & Fisk concert, and  a water ski show Sunday, June 23, on Lake Pleasant in Conover (12 miles north of Eagle River on Highway 45).

The event opens at 4:30 p.m.  The Bret & Frisk concert will begin at 5 p.m. and the water ski show will start at 7 p.m.

Tickets for the event are $10 for ages 13 to adult and

Eagle Waters Northwoods Idol Has Talent will end its six-week run when a winner is named at the finale tonight. Beginning at 6 p.m. at Eagle Waters Resort, 16 acts will compete for the season four winner’s title, $500 in cash and a donation to the charity of their choice. The audience will vote to choose the winner.

Throughout the competition, Eagle Waters has collected items for the Vilas Food Pantry and the Humane Society of Vilas County, and conducted a weekly charity raffle.

Contestants who advanced to the finale include Jack Misina

The Eagle River Farmers Market will host its first annual Trash & Treasure Day Wednesday, July 17.

The event is a communitywide garage sale for vendors of all types, including crafters, artists, bakers, and nonprofits.

“Take your old furniture, clothing, knick-knacks, jewelry in new or good condition to sell,” said farmers market spokesperson.

The cost for vendor

Northwoods Share will be  hosting its third annual free community Summer Picnic in the Park at Riverview Park in Eagle River Tuesday, June 25, between 4 and 7 p.m.

The event is co-sponsored by Century 21 Burkett & Associates and Abundant Life Outreach Ministries.

A bounce house will be set up for children and members of the Abundant Life worship team will be performing contemporary Christian music.

“We are looking forward to getting together

Vacationland Voices, a new ecumenical choir at St. Peter the Fisherman Church in Eagle River, will hold its first practice at St. Peter the Fisherman Church, 5001 Highway G, Eagle River, Wednesday, June 12 from 6 to 8 p.m. and practices will be held for six consecutive Wednesdays through July 17.

A dress rehearsal will be held on Monday, July 22, at 6 p.m.  There will be two performances on Wednesday, July 24 at 7 p.m. and Thursday, July 25 at 7 p.m.

Directing this year’s concerts will be Kris Eisele,

Synergy Salon &?Spa, a new business located at 301 Wall St. in Eagle River across from BMO Harris Bank, opened June 1 and has set a grand opening for Wednesday, June 26.

Synergy Salon & Spa, owned by Tiphanie Joslin and family, is a full-service salon featuring haircuts, coloring, pedicures, manicures, full-body massages, facials and waxing services, and features prior staff from the Beauty Resort.

Joslin said that her goals for the future are