Category: Events

  • The IHCC Community Summer Picnic is here!

    In less than one week, we’ll be gathering under the pavilion at W.J. Hayes State Park for our first-ever community picnic, and we’re looking forward to an afternoon filled with good food, good fun, and the people who make this community so special.

  • IHCC at Brooklyn’s 4th of July Parade

    Over a dozen marchers of all ages brought the IHCC message to the Brooklyn 4th of July parade. Cheers and applause greeted our crew as we walked by carrying a banner version of our yard sign at the front. Over 200 IHCC information cards were handed out, along with nature-themed temporary tattoos for the kids. We proudly represented Watkins Lake with: We were…

  • Sen. Sue Shink Walks the Trails at Watkins Lake and Hears Our Concerns

    On June 15th, Michigan State Senator Sue Shink brought her third annual Walk and Talk event to Watkins Lake State Park, joining 40 community members and DNR staff for a trail walk through one of the Irish Hills’ most beloved natural spaces. It was, by all accounts, a perfect June day — and a meaningful one. Residents walked the trails, took in the…