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NOVEMBER 2022

11/8

ELECTION DAY!!!

11/9

Clean up Party @ HQ

TBD if combined w/ monthly meeting

11/10

Manistee County GOP monthly mtg.  

6PM - 7PM   

Location: GOP HQ

  • post election county convention
  • elect county officers, if vacancies for2023 -2024

11/28

Noon

Executive Comm Meeting

report of the slate of regular member nominations

Post Election County convention - slate of regular members, (voting members). to be voted on by PD

Past Events

OCTOBER 2022

10/1

Onekama Fall Festival

https://www.onekama.info/fall-festival

10/8

Frankfort Fall Festival - Parade 10am line up

10/11

4pm - 8pm:

Matt DePerno & Kristina Karamo Fundraiser

Antrim County

 https://secure.winred.com/matthew-deperno-for-michigan-attorney-general/oct11-antrimcounty 

10/13

Manistee County GOP monthly mtg. 

 6PM - 7PM   

Location: GOP HQ, 390 River St. Suite 4, Manistee, MI

10/24

 Noon:

Executive Comm. Meeting

THINGS THIS MONTH:

  • Poll Challenger Training
  • Absentee Voter Round Up
  • Get Out The Vote

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September 2022

Labor day weekend 9/2 - 9/4

Brethren Days

9/3 - 9/4

Arcadia Minnehaha Brewhaha

https://www.music-moves-me.org/minnehaha-festival

9/8

Manistee County GOP monthly mtg.  

6PM - 7PM  

Location: Manistee GOP HQ, 390 River St. Suite 4, Manistee

9/17

Manistee Hops and Props

https://manisteehopsandprops.com/

1PM - 6PM

9/20

 StandingInTheGapFilm.com 

 

Standing in the Gap With You -- A Call To Action:  Actionable Steps For We The People.  

Cost:  FREE

When:  Tuesday, September 20th

Time:  6:30pm

Where:  Lakestar Farms, 1847 Dontz Road, Manistee.

What:  A compelling documentary followed by question and answer time with the Executive Producer, Andrew McGarry, and Voter Fraud Expert, Dave Clement.

9/26

6pm: Meet the Candidate meeting

Executive Comm. Meeting

9/29 - 10/18

Precinct Inspectors for November Election appointed by City & Township Election Commission

Also Look For:

  • Poll Challenger Training
  • Absentee Voter Round Up
  • Get Out the Vote

Past Events

August 2022

8/2

Primary Election

GO VOTE!!!

8/5 - 8/8

Onekama Days

https://www.onekama.info/onekamadays

8/11

 Manistee County GOP monthly mtg. 

6PM - 7PM  

Location: Headquarters, 390 River St. Suite #$ Manistee

IMMEDIATELY AFTER REGULAR MEETING:

Call to Convention of newly elected Delegates on the August 2nd Primary

 

  • Fall County Convention - Elect Delegates to attend Fall State Convention 

8/15 - 8/20

 Manistee County Fair

https://www.manisteecountyfair.org/

8/17

 GOP meeting at 6p.  Fall County convention at 7p at GOP Headquarters - Elect State Delegates to attend Fall State Convention

8/22

GOP Executive Board Meeting 12p at GOP HQ

8/26 - 8/27

 FALL STATE CONVENTION:

AUGUST 26TH, 5PM - Registration Opens

AUGUST 27TH, 10AM - State Convention

Location: 

 333 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48933 

8/26 - 8/28

Forest trail Music Festival - FreeSoil. Tickets needed for this event

also this month:

  • Manistee Grapes on the River
  • Absentee Voter (AV) Round Up
  • Get Out the Vote
  • Mailing Brochures 

Past Events

JULY 2022

7/1 - 7/4

Forest Festival

https://manisteeforestfestival.com/

Parade - Monday, July 4th at 10:00 AM located on River Street.

7/7 - 7/9

Bear Lake Days

Parade:

Saturday, July 9th, 6PM

7/14

Manistee County GOP monthly mtg. 

6PM - 7PM  

Head Quarters: Suite 104, 

390 River St, Suite 4 Manistee

***Welcome Delegate Reception @ 7PM

7/21

Manistee Area Tea Party

Annual Dinner/Potluck

1st. Street

Beach - Lion Pavilion

4PM Social Hour

5PM Program

7/22 - 7/24

Arcadia Daze

http://www.townshipofarcadia.org/arcadia-daze.html

Parade - Sunday, July 24th @ 1PM. Line up at Grebe Park

7/25

Noon

Executive Comm. Mtg.

7/26

Deadline - Candidates for local School Boards & Community College Trustees file Affidavit of Identity & non partisan nominating petition, or $100 fee.

7/28

Public accuracy test must be conducted (168.778). Notice of test must be published at least 48 hours before test (168.798)


***Candidate Forum/Meet & Greet

Federal, State & Local (Mason Co.) 

Thursday, 6:30PM - 8:30PM

St. John's Lutheran Church, Concordia Hall

209 N. Rowe St. Ludington

***Sponsored by: The Mason County Republican Executive Committee***

Kaleva Days

Normally 3rd weekend in July

7/29

Deadline to apply to be a write-in candidate for Precinct Delegate

Also this month:

  • Candidates - Non partisan filing for November Election
  • Candidates - filing for Villages, Townships & School Boards

Past Events

JUNE 2022

6/1

Meet and Greet State Senator Jon Bumstead & Congressman John Moolenaar

Lakestar Farms

6PM - 8PM

6/9

Manistee County GOP monthly mtg.

6PM - 7PM 

Location: 8946 Chippewa Hwy, Bear Lake, MI 49614

6/16

MATP will be showing '2,000 Mules', a documentary film created by Dinesh D'Souza, exposing widespread, coordinated voter fraud in the 2020 election, sufficient, D'Souza says, to change the overall outcome.  The presentation will begin at 6:30 with the social hour and optional dinner starting at 5:30.  The event will be at the Bungalow Inn Banquet Room, Manistee.

6/23 - 6/26

Irons Annual Flea Roast & Ox Market

http://www.flearoast.com/index.html

6/23 - 7/12

Precinct Inspectors for August Primary

Appointed by City & Township Election Commissions

6/30

Start of Forest Festival

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MAY 2022

5/3

Filing deadline for Precinct Delegates

to be on August 2022 Primary Ballot

5/3

Special Election - Operating Millage Proposals (Exempting principal residence and other property exempted by law)

-  Bear Lake Schools (18.950 Mills for 5 years) 

- Kaleva Norman Dickson School District (18.3867 Mills for 5 year and .3413 Mills for 5 years to restore Headlee reduction)

- Onekama Consolidated Schools (19.0299 Mills for 5 years).  

Full texts of the ballot propositions may be obtained at Administration Offices at 772 E Parkdale Avenue, Manistee, MI (the Intermediate School District Building)

Telephone numbers: Bear Lake -- 231-864-3133  KND -- 231-723-1689 Onekama -- 231-889-4251 

5/6

Evening with State Senator Jon Bumstead & special guests. At Legends Taxidermy: 5PM-7PM. Food & Drinks provided. RSVP to Marie.minarik3@gmail.com

5/12

Manistee County GOP monthly mtg.

6PM - 7PM 

Location: 8946 Chippewa Hwy, Bear Lake, MI 49614

5/19

 MATP will have Mark Smith, District Captain for the Michigan Chapter of Convention of States, to tell us about the current push for an Article V Convention of States.  Currently there are 19 states out of the 34 needed to have the convention called.  The meeting will be held in the banquet room at the Bungalow Inn on US31 south of Manistee.  The social hour and optional dinner will begin at 5:30 PM and the presentation will follow at approximately 6:30 PM. 

5/28

 Northern Michigan Debate - Republican Governor Candidates
'Citizens Liberating Michigan' is hosting a Debate with the Republican Candidates for Governor in Traverse City.  They will also be having a Grand Ball that evening.  Both will be held at the Park Place Hotel and Conference Center in the Grandview Room in Traverse City, 300 E State St, Traverse City.
Debate Time: 3-5pm - free admission but must reserve a seat
Governor Candidate Grand Ball Time 7-10pm must purchase tickets.  Tickets for the Grand Ball includes plated dinner -- $100/ticket --$ 175 for a couple -- $600 for a table of 8

Debate attire will be casual to business casual.

Grand Ball attire is formal and fun (or do the best you can).
To reserve a seat or for tickets to the ball call 231-930-8081.
Questions?  Call Heather Cerone at 231-632-6624 

5/30

Memorial Day

Past Events

April 2022

4/1

Precinct Delegate allotment  - Party Chair

4/7

Meet the 2022 Republican Candidate: Ryan Berman for Attorney General Hosted By: Manistee Area Tea Party & Manistee County Republican Party  The meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m, starting with a social hour and optional dinner at the Bungalow Inn, located at 1100 28th St. in Manistee. Program at 6:30 p.m  https://electryanberman.com/  *MATP & MCRP does not endorse candidates - we merely have them come speak so that you can meet them.

4/9

Rescheduled Bonfire  2:30 pm - 6ish PM  

LakeStar Farms 1847 Dontz Rd

Manistee, MI 49660

4/11

Manistee County GOP monthly mtg. (due to county convention, this regular meeting takes place of the normal 2nd Thursday meeting this month) 6PM - 7PM Location: 8946 Chippewa Hwy, Bear Lake, MI 49614

4/11

Immediately following regular monthly meeting: County Convention - Elect County Delegates to attend the State Endorsement Convention 7 p.m Same Location: 8946 Chippewa Hwy, Bear Lake, MI 49614

4/17

Easter Sunday

4/18

Income Tax Day

4/19

Filling Deadline for partisan & non partisan offices 

 File at the County Clerk's office

4/23*

State Convention

DeVos Center

Grand Rapids, MI

 State Convention -Precinct Delegates to vote for major State Office Candidates

Ask Party chair for details. 

Past Events

MARCH 2022

3/3

Meet the 2022 Republican Candidate:  Thomas Norton

Hosted by: Manistee Area Tea Party & Manistee County Republican Party

Thomas Norton is running in the Republican Party primary election to represent the 2nd Congressional District

The meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m., starting with a social hour and optional dinner at the Bungalow Inn, located at 1100 28th St. in Manistee. The presentation by Tom Norton will follow at approximately 6:30 p.m.

The meeting is free and open to the general public. 

*MATP & MCRP does not endorse candidates - we merely have them come speak so that you can meet them. 

3/10

Manistee County GOP monthly mtg. New Date & Time

6PM - 7PM

Location: 8946 Chippewa Hwy, Bear Lake, MI 49614

3/12 - CANCELLED/RESCEDULED TO APRIL 9TH

 

BONFIRE!!! 

Hosted by: Adam Dontz  

Location:  1847 Dontz Rd, Manistee, MI 49660

Time: 2PM - ?

3/17

 

Meet the 2022 Republican Candidate: Tom Leonard for Attorney General 

Hosted By: Manistee Area Tea Party & Manistee County Republican Party

The meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m., starting with a social hour and optional dinner at the Bungalow Inn, located at 1100 28th St. in Manistee.  Program at 6:30pm

https://www.tomleonardformichigan.com/  

*MATP & MCRP does not endorse candidates - we merely have them come speak so that you can meet them. 

ALSO THIS MONTH:

Call to County Convention

Recruit Candidates & Precinct Delegates

Recruit Election Officials

Past Events

Feb 2022

2/3

Manistee County GOP monthly meeting

Location: Manistee County Road Commission 8946 Chippewa Hwy Bear Lake, MI

Time: 7PM

2/10

Lincoln Day Dinner Special Guest Speaker: Dennis O. Cawtorne

Time:5:15 pm-8 pm 

Reservation Only Event - see Special Events Info page

2/17 - Cancelled /Rescheduled to April 7th

 

Meet the 2022 Republican Candidate: Ryan Berman for Attorney General

Speaker of the evening: Ryan Berman Republican Candidate for State Attorney General Dinner 5:30pm (optional) 

Program at 6:30pm

https://electryanberman.com/

 MATP does not endorse candidates - we merely have them come speak so that you can meet them.  

2/24

Meet the 2022 Republican Candidate: Andrew Sebolt & John Moolenaar 

5:30 pm-7:30 pm Bungalow Inn 1100 28th St. Manistee, MI 49660

Speakers of the evening:   

Andrew Sebolt, Republican candidate for State Representative for the 102nd District

https://www.sebolt4staterep.com/    

Congress to represent Michigan’s new Second District.    Congressman John Moolenaar  https://www.johnmoolenaarforcongress.com/     

MATP does not endorse candidates - we merely have them come speak so that you can meet them.  

Jan 2022

1/6

Manistee County GOP monthly meeting 

Location: Manistee County Road Commission 8946 Chippewa Hwy Bear Lake, MI 

Time: 7PM

1/20

Joint Meeting with Manistee County Tea Party Speaker of the evening: Republican Candidate for Govenor, Donna Brandenberg Dinner 5:30pm (optional) Program at 6:30pm  https://brandenburgforgovernor.com/     

MATP does not endorse candidates - we merely have them come speak so that you can meet them.   5:30 pm-8 pm Bungalow Inn 1100 28th St. Manistee, MI 49660

Dec 2021

12/2

Manistee County GOP monthly meeting  

Location: Manistee Township Hall 410 Holden St. Manistee, MI 49660

  Time: 7PM

Nov 2021

11/4

Manistee County GOP monthly meeting  

Location: Manistee Township Hall 410 Holden St. Manistee, MI 49660

Time: 7PM

OCT 2021

10/7

Manistee County GOP monthly meeting

Location: Onekama Township Hall 5435 Main St. Onekama, MI 49675

Time: 7PM

Sept 2021

9/2

Manistee County GOP monthly meeting 

Location: Onekama Township Hall 5435 Main St. Onekama, MI 49675

Time: 7PM

Aug 2021

8/29

MI Freedom Event

Join us for a terrific evening with special guest "Karl the Barber", Mr. Karl Manke who defied the Governor's excessive COVID rules and kept his barber shop open!  Mr. Manke has appeared on Fox and Friends.  You'll also hear from Congressman, Jack Bergman.  Senator Curt VanderWall, Representative Jack O'Malley, and Matthew S. DePerno, Esq. - candidate for MI Attorney General.        Tickets are required for this event.  $25.00 / person  $40.00 / couple.  

Tickets include hot dog or brat dinner and musical entertainment.  

Event is limited to the first 250 people.    

4 pm-8:30 pm Lake Star Farms 1847 Dontz Rd. Manistee, MI

8/17

Meet & Greet for Kristina Karamo - Candidate for MI Secretary of State   

Don't miss this opportunity to meet Kristina Karamo, Candidate for Secretary of State.  

Social & refreshments at 6:30 p.m.  Presentation at 7:00 p.m.   6:30pm-8:30pm First Baptist Church of Bear Lake. 10577 Chippewa Hwy. (US-31), Bear Lake, MI

Lincoln Day Dinner Reservations SOLD OUT

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