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Sagola Township Fire Department helps organize Independence Day events

Sagola Township Fire Department helps organize Independence Day events

CHANNING, Mich. (WLUC) – A Dickinson County fire department took charge in planning Fourth of July celebrations on Saturday.

The Sagola Township Fire Department helped organize a day of celebrations in Channing starting with a parade. First responders and local businesses drove down M-95 through the town. Residents also enjoyed fireworks Saturday evening. The Chief of the Sagola Fire Department, Dan Simonsen said it is good to see people come out after a year of planning.

“It feels really good to finally get it on with, it’ll be nice to end with the fireworks tonight, that’ll bring an end to it tonight for over a year of planning. Now we’re already starting the plan for next year’s already,” Simonsen said.

Simonsen said the department plans to make next year’s event even bigger than this year’s.

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Tay Township celebrates 200 years with back-to-back events

Tay Township celebrates 200 years with back-to-back events


Tay Township will be marking a significant milestone by celebrating Canada’s birthday one week early.


Tay became recognized as a township 200 years ago. To honour the special occasion, the municipality will be celebrating Canada Day events one week early.


The ‘Under the Big Top’ event will showcase local vendors, live music and a variety of artisans.


The event will be held at 290 Park Street in Victoria Harbour starting at 4 p.m. Friday, June 24.


Food and drinks will be served, and a live band will hit the stage starting at 5:30 p.m.


More information about the two-day event can be found here.