Denise Behm Two Michigan State Police Employees (Wayland Post) Honored at Ceremony Michigan State Police (MSP) Director Col. Kriste Kibbey Etue is pleased to announce the 2017 recipients of three prestigious awards; the Dr. Carl A. Gerstacker Trooper of the Year award, the Motor Carrier Officer of the Year award and the Floyd R. Bell Jr. Civilian … Read more
Wayland VFW Post #7581 Offering Weekly Fish Fry The Wayland VFW Post 7581 have announced that they will offer a weekly fish fry every Friday through March 30th. These dinners are OPEN to the public and are from 5:00pm-7:00pm. These “All-You-Can-Eat” Fish dinners are $9.00 for ages thirteen and above. Children five through twelve are $4.00 each. Children four and younger … Read more
Chamber Night at the Grand Rapids Griffins The public is invited to join the Wayland Area Chamber of Commerce on Friday, March 2nd during our annual Chamber Night at the Grand Rapids Griffins held at the VanAndel Arena in Grand Rapids. The evening is also the 7th Annual Purple Community Game presented by the VanAndel … Read more
UNITED BANK COLLECTS 550 BLANKETS TO HELP SPREAD WARMTH THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY THIS WINTER In an effort to ease the burden of staying warm during the cold winter months, United Bank collected blankets at all twelve of its branches and distributed them to our neighbors in need through its Blanket the Community project. “We are … Read more
“ONE OF A KIND” CHRISTMAS GIFT SALE Get that special gift for a loved one this Christmas season at the United Church of Wayland, 411 E. Superior Street in Wayland. The “Holiday Extravaganza” will be offered on Saturday, December 9, 2017 from 9am to 2 pm. All items will be hand-crafted one of a … Read more
WAYLAND CHAMBER ANNOUNCES MR. & MRS. BURRELL STEIN AS GRAND MARSHALS FOR THE 2017 CHAMBER CHRISTMAS PARADE Wayland, Mich. (November 2, 2017)—The Wayland Area Chamber of Commerce proudly announces that Mr. & Mrs. Burrell Stein of Wayland have been selected as the Grand Marshals of the 2017 Chamber Christmas Parade. “The chamber is honored to … Read more
Chamber Announces Annual Christmas Parade & Art Hop Details The first full weekend of December has been set for a fun filled weekend of Christmas activities in Wayland. The fun begins on Friday, December 1st at 5:00pm which will be the start of the Wayland Main Street Annual Art Hop from 5:00pm-9:00pm. During the Art … Read more
13th Annual Chamber Expo A Huge Success The Chamber held their 13th Annual Community Expo on Saturday, October 7th. Over 75 vendors displayed at the event that included educational presentations by Critchlow Reptile Sanctuary, a “Mums for Charity” sale, “Meet & Greet Emergency Officials,” a “Taste of Wayland Food Court,” live music by the Kathy … Read more
2017 Wayland Area Chamber of Commerce Community Expo On Saturday, October 7th, the Wayland Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their 13th Annual Community Expo from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Wayland Union Middle School, 701 Wildcat Drive in Wayland. The purpose of the Expo is to highlight area businesses, products … Read more
After 6 months of quilting bees, Wayland Community Quilters have made 40 lap quilts for patients and families of Wings Home, a program of Wings of Hope Hospice located in Allegan, MI. The group has met monthly since February with their sewing machines in tow at the United Church of Wayland. A service to bless … Read more