2009 Schedule of Events

June 1, 2009

Golf for Breast Cancer Prevention

The  “2nd Annual Antrim County High Tea for Breast Cancer Prevention” will take place at The Legend Golf Course at Shanty Creek Resorts on Monday, June 1st. 2009.  Registration starts at 8:00 a.m. with a “Four Person Scramble” Shotgun Start at 9:00 a.m.

The  $80. per person entry fee includes 18 holes of golf with a cart.

There will be 16 prizes of “rounds of golf for four” with prizes for the longest drive, closest to pin and longest putt for both men and women, nine flight prizes for low nets, for men, women and coed pairs teams, a prize of $5,000 for hole-in-one on #12 plus prizes for hole-in-one on all the other par 3's.

Each Golfer will receive a "Goodie" bag with a Schuss Mountain Golf Special Coupon and some other surprises. A cash beverage bar and munchies will be available after players finish golfing, followed by a “Super Barbecue Lunch”.

This event is made possible by the following  supporters:  Thomas Holbel, DVM of the Bellaire Animal Hospital, the Central Lake Lions Club, the Elk Rapids News, Northwestern Bank of Elk Rapids, Siren Hall of Elk Rapids, Huntington Bank and Dewitt Marina

Major supporters of this 501c3 non profit organization for 2009 are Shanty Creek Resorts, Fifth Third Bank, the Bellaire Rotary Club, Antrim Review, Alden State Bank, the Blue Pelican Inn and Adams Madams in Central Lake, Bellaire Family and Cosmetic Dentistry P.C. The Dockside, William and Shari Kitchen and the Bellaire Pharmacy.

Antrim County has the unwelcome distinction of having the highest rate of breast cancer in the state of Michigan.  The Antrim County High Tea for Breast Cancer Prevention partnering with Northwest MichiganCommunity Health Agency provides free mammogram screenings to under served and uninsured residents of Antrim County with a special emphasis through education, on the importance of early detection in saving lives.

For a application please contact Ron Lynch 231 377 7077 or if you do not have a foursome but would like to participate, contact Ron Kershner at 231-331-7534 or Dick Garcia at 231-533-6588   Mail registrations by May 25th to ACHTBCP, P.O. Box 218, Bellaire, MI 49615

June 13, 2009

The Amazing Run For Breast Cancer Prevention in Antrim County

A one hundred mile ride through beautiful Antrim County will take place on Saturday, June 13th. 2009 with proceeds from the event going to the Antrim County High Tea for Breast Cancer Prevention. Event organizers are Julie and David Budas of the Lunch Box, in Bellaire. “This is not your ordinary Poker Run!” says Julie. There will be five stops along the way, a 50/50 raffle, door prizes and among the many Poker Run prizes, are one man’s and one woman’s, “Harley Davidson U.S.A.” leather jacket and a two night stay, at “Shanty Creek Resort”.

Registration starts at 10:00 a.m. behind the Bellaire Bar. The cost is $15.00 per person, $10.00 for preregistration, the first bike out by 11:00 a.m. last bike in by 4:00 p.m. The run will culminate at the new Blue Pelican Inn in Central Lake with food, a cash bar, and dancing to the live band sounds of “ABANDINUS”.

Major Supporters of all 2009 ACHTBCP fundraising events are Shanty Creek Resorts, Bellaire Rotary Club, The Antrim Review, Alden State Bank, The Dockside, Fifth Third Bank, Bellaire Family & Cosmetic Dentistry P.C. and the Blue Pelican Inn & Adams Madams in Central Lake

Event Supporters are The Lunch Box, Porcupine Press, Runyan Media, ABANDINUS Band, Grass River Natural Area, L&R True Value, Graham’s Auto Repair, Waters Inn and Bellaire Pharmacy.

With Antrim County having the highest breast cancer mortality rate in Michigan, ACHT places a special emphasis on education and awareness, in combating the disease. The 100% volunteer agency raises funds to provide screening mammograms, diagnostic mammograms and ultrasounds for the uninsured and underserved residents of Antrim County and partners with the Health Department of Northwest Michigan and Munson Hospital Breast Cancer Services.

For additional information and registration forms contact Julie Budas at 231-357-2830 or e-mail amazingrun@gmail.com

June 15, 2009

Antrim County High Tea for Breast Cancer Prevention - Elk Rapids

The Antrim County High Tea for Breast Cancer Prevention will host it’s 2nd annual Elk Rapids event on Monday, June 15th, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Jack Blesma Pavilion, at the Edward C. Grace Memorial Harbor.

Offering the opportunity for a good time in the company of friends and community, a guest speaker will address health and wellness issues. A collection of Art Bras from the 2008 Crystal Lake Art Center exhibit, created by local artists to raise awareness of breast cancer will be on display.

 Major Supporters of all 2009 ACHT fundraisers are, Shanty Creek Resorts, Fifth Third Bank, Bellaire Rotary Club, Antrim Review, Alden

State Bank, Blue Pelican Inn & Adams Madams, Central Lake, Bellaire Family & Cosmetic Dentistry P.C. The Dockside, and Wm. & Shari Kitchen.

 Event Supporters are Thomas Holbel, DVM, Bellaire Animal Hospital,Central Lake lions Club, Elk Rapids News, Northwestern Bank of Elk Rapids, Siren Hall of Elk Rapids, Huntington Bank, Dewitt Marina and the Bellaire Pharmacy.

With Antrim County having the highest breast cancer mortality rate inMichigan, ACHT places a special emphasis on education and awareness in combating the disease. The 100% volunteer agency raises funds to provide screening mammograms, diagnostic mammograms and ultrasounds for the uninsured and underserved residents of Antrim County and partners with the Health Department of Northwest Michigan and Munson Hospital Breast Cancer Services.

 Tickets are $50.00 each and available at Northwestern Bank in Elk Rapids. Call 264-0618 or 264-6616 for information.

 Antrim County High Tea for Breast Cancer Prevention - The Pellican Room.

July 18, 2009

Jill Jacks Band to perform at the ACHT Evening Reception


“Antrim County High Tea for Breast Cancer Prevention’s Evening Reception”

An evening of fun awaits you, at “The Antrim County High Tea for Breast Cancer Prevention’s Evening Reception” being held on Saturday, July 18th from 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. in air conditioned comfort, at the Pelican Room on 10555 West Old State Road in Central Lake, with plenty of on site parking available.

Enjoy dancing to the music of the Jill Jack Band, sample fantastic food from the Pelican Room Buffet with invited food stations from Shanty Creek Resorts, Butch’s Marine, Bellaire Smokehouse, Pearls New Oleans Kitchen and desserts by Northern Delights. Your choice of a complimentary glass of wine, or beer is included and a cash bar will be available. Both a live and a silent auction will add to the excitement.

Major Supporters of all 2009 ACHT fundraising events are Shanty Creek Resorts, Fifth Third Bank, Bellaire Rotary Club, Antrim Review, Alden state Bank, Blue Pelican Inn $Adams Madams, Central Lake, Bellaire Family & Cosmetic Dentistry P.C. The Dockside, and Wm. & Shari Kitchen.

Event Supporters are Thomas Holbel, DVM, Bellaire Animal Hospital , Central Lake Lions Club, Elk Rapids News, Northwestern Bank of Elk Rapids, Siren Hall of Elk Rapids, Huntington Bank, Dewitt Marina and the Bellaire Pharmacy.

With Antrim County having the highest breast cancer mortality rate in Michigan, ACHT places a special emphasis on education and awareness, in combating the disease. The 100% volunteer agency raises funds to provide screening mammograms, diagnostic mammograms and ultrasounds for the uninsured and underserved residents of Antrim County and partners with the Health Department of Northwest Michigan and Munson Hospital Breast Cancer Services.

Tickets are $35.00 each and go on sale June 22nd at the following locations. In Alden at PK’s, Higgins General Store and the Alden State Bank. In Bellaire at Huntington Bank and Alden State Bank. In Central Lake at Adams Madams, The Blue Pelican Inn and Alden State Bank and in Elk Rapids, at the Alden State Bank. Your ticket will be required for admission.

For further information contact Mary Lee at 231-264-6109 or Dee Lynch at 231-377-7077 

September 11, 2009


Dinner at the Dockside
For Breast Cancer Prevention

Friday, September 11, 2009
5-10 PM

Dockside Restaurant
Torch Lake at Clam River