The Cheboygan County Democratic Party will be hosting a Sunset Cruise through the Straits of Mackinac on Friday, August 26, 2011. Light appetizers and dessert will be furnished by Audies Restaurant. There will be musical entertainment and a cash bar. The cost is $45 in advance and $50 at the dock. Boarding will begin at the Arnold Ferry Lines main dock in Mackinaw City at 7:00 PM. The boat will leave the dock at 7:30 PM and will return at 9:30 PM. Dick and Bonnie West, former chair of the Cheboygan County Democratic Party and his wife, will be traveling from Birmingham, Alabama to attend the cruise. Gary McDowell, State Senator Gretchen Whitmer, and Mark Brewer, chair of the Michigan Democratic Party, will also be attending. For information or tickets, contact Susan Page at 231-625-2827 or at susan@thepages.net.
We will be holding a silent auction on the Sunset Cruise. One of the items in the silent auction is a four night stay at a beach bungalow in Clearwater, Florida. The bungalow may be viewed at www.vrbo.com. Enter property #6371. If you would like to donate an item for a silent auction, contact me, Cyndi Kress, at 238-4079 or at cakress@straitsarea.com.