Ride for Roy

From staff reports

The fifth annual Roy Taghon Memorial Snowmobile Ride begins at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 22, at the Empire Airport and continues to the Maple City Fitness Center, behind Kerby’s Bar and Grill, at 172 W. Burdickville Road, Maple City.

Hot dogs and chili will be served at 2:30. Whether riding on a sled or driving, all are welcome to participate in the fun-filled afternoon. Suggested donation is $7 per adult, $4 per child. Proceeds benefit the Roy Taghon Music Scholarship Fund which provides an annual music scholarship for Glen Lake High School students.

Roy lived in Empire and was an avid snowmobiler and church organist for more than 30 years. For information, call (231) 326-5519.

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