NEWSLETTER
JUNE 18, 2021 EDITION
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2020 CHAMBER AWARD RECIPIENTS
Kirk Wakefield Service Member of the Year Award:
Russ Strohpaul
(Accepting the award on his behalf is his son Andy Strohpaul)
You Made it Happen:
Crawford AuSable School District K-12 Educators, Support Staff, and all Individuals
Longevity Award:
Crawford AuSable Day Care & Preschool
Chamber Member Organization of the Year:
Staff of Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital
Chamber Member Business of the Year:
Crawford AuSable Day Care & Preschool
Citizen of the Year:
Rick McBride
Congratulations to all our nominees and award recipients! We appreciate all that you do to make our community a great place to live, work & play!
AUSABLE RIVER FESTIVAL UNDERWAY!

WE ARE SEEKING SPONSORS TO HELP US PUT ON THIS YEAR'S EVENTS!


NEW DATE
September 16, 2021



This year's 2021 Grayling Chamber Business Expo originally scheduled for April 22nd has been
RESCHEDULED for September 16, 2021
at Ramada Inn
Governor to End COVID Restrictions on June 22

Governor Whitmer announced today that she will end all COVID-19 epidemic orders effective June 22. This means, beginning June 22, capacity in both indoor and outdoor settings will increase to 100 percent and the state will no longer require residents to wear a face mask, whether vaccinated or not.
The rescission order, signed today, can be found HERE.
CRAWFORD COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM OPENS FOR SEASON JULY 1ST
97 East Michigan Avenue, Grayling, MI
989-745-3493 (NEW PHONE #)
Crawford County Historical Society/Museum will open for the 2021 Summer Season on July 1st.

Come check out our new displays!


2021 Summer Hours:
July 1 – Labor Day weekend
Thursday-Saturday
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Crafters Needed at Historic Park 
Wellington Farm USA near Grayling is in need of crafters to occupy several of the craft buildings at the 60-acre living history complex. Specific needs are for a blacksmith, a spinner and or weaver, a basket maker, a wood carver, a quilter and a wood crafter. Craft shops are available, free of charge in some cases in all of those areas. Greatest need is weekends however the farm will open for its main season on June 23 and shops would be available Wednesday thru Sunday after that date. Wellington Farm USA has a variety of financial arrangements that can be arranged to fit the needs and desires of the crafters. For more information call 989 529 7331 or email to welfar32@gmal.com. Better yet, pay the farm a visit, see the shops and talk with staff members. Wellington Farm USA is located at 6944 S. Military Road southwest of Grayling. The farm is easily accessed from either Exit 251 of I-75 or Exit 206 of US-127.
JOB, VOLUNTEER
& INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Click Here for a list of current member job, volunteer & internship opportunities & details.
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Chamber Members are invited to
job postings, and volunteer & internship opportunities to post on our website.

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UPCOMING EVENTS!
(Members, please let us know if you have upcoming events planned)
CLICK ON EACH EVENT BELOW FOR MORE DETAILS


























Jul 4: 4th of July Parade, 2pm in Downtown Grayling - Seeking Participants & Volunteers


























Please note that some events on our Community Calendar may have been cancelled or postponed. Please contact businesses or organizations to confirm details. We will update the best we can as we get notified.
The Grayling Chamber office
IS OPEN

Office Hours:
Monday-Friday 9am-3pm

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For more information about Grayling/Crawford County and our Chamber Members,
please visit our website at www.graylingchamber.com.

Additional information can also be found on the Grayling Visitor’s Bureau website at www.grayling-mi.com.

Thank you,
Grayling Regional Chamber of Commerce