PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The City of Portage will be hosting its "Lanterns on the Lake" event this Saturday, and there is still time for residents t.
Portage City Hall seal. (Photo by John McNeil).
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The City of Portage will be hosting its “Lanterns on the Lake” event this Saturday, and there is still time for residents to sign up.
The event takes place on Saturday, May 15 from 8 â 9:30 p.m. at Ramona Park Beach, located at 8600 S. Sprinkle Road.
Participants will “light up the lake” with a lantern that honors loved ones or float words of hope and inspiration, according to event officials.
âMy family and I participated in this meaningful event last year,â City Manager Joe La Margo said in a statement. âThe music and community atmosphere create a feeling of hope and happiness and healing.â
9 SW Michigan Spots To Enjoy Kayaking Without Owning a Kayak
Since I can remember, I ve been a girl
obsessed with the water. I absolutely wanted to be a marine biologist when I was younger (who else can relate?) and, growing up on the east coast of Florida, had plenty of access to the ocean. Fishing, kayaking, canoeing.these were all a part of my upbringing. I still have a love for it.but lack equipment.
Thankfully, there seem to be plenty of places around SW Michigan where owning your own kayak will in no way stop you from being able to enjoy the local waterways. With the weather warming up and the start of season right around the corner, I wanted to make sure I was prepared. Thanks to kzookids.com, battlecreekvisitors.com, and stepoutside.org for the bounty of information. Here are 9 SW Michigan spots where you can enjoy kayaking without owning your own kayak:
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