This section of the site called Daily Life is devoted to community events and local activities in the Southwest Michigan area.
Venetian Festival
The Venetian Festival is held each summer in downtown St. Joe. Here is a link to the homepage for all the latest information on this event. [ LINK ]
Berrien County Youth Fair
The Berrien County Youth Fair is held each summer in August in Berrien Springs. Here is a link to the homepage for all the latest information on this event. [ LINK ]
AYSO Soccer
The American Youth Soccer Organization (Region 574) services the St. Joseph, Benton Harbor and Stevensville area. [ LINK ]
(John and Dede) Howard Ice Arena
This local ice skating arena is operated by the City of St. Joseph. Here is some information regarding operating hours, rates and rules [ LINK ] Also here is the 2008-2009 Winter Recess hours of operation [ LINK ] .
YMCA
The Young Mens Christian Association located on Niles Avenue in St. Joseph, MI. [ LINK ]
Sidekicks Taekwondo
This Martial Arts Academy is located at 2568 W. John Beers Rd. in Stevensville, MI 49127. Phone is (269) 429-KICK (5425). Master Don Tomasi (mastert@sidekickstaekwondo.com) is a member of our local Catholic faith community. This self-defense instruction is for the whole family. [ LINK ]
Lest We Forget - WWII Re-enactment
Visit www.LestWeForgetUSA.org site for more information on this annual event held in Benton Harbor at the airport and (WWII reenactment at Tiscornia Beach). A must see event for the whole family.
YMCA Mission:
To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build health spirit, mind and body for all
Link to the Benton Harbor / St. Joseph YMCA homepage: [ LINK ]