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State Rep Townhall on Senior Taxes

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Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 6:30pm

State Representative Jim Townsend (D-Royal Oak) will hold a town hall meeting to inform people about the senior tax on pensions, 401(k)s, IRAs and other forms of retirement income. The tax, which Rep. Townsend voted against, took effect on Jan. 1 and people who receive retirement income have started to see money withheld for this new tax. Tax professionals, including Sheryl Lucas and Denise Dibbs from H&R Block and Jim Reinert of the Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants will be on-hand to answer questions.

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Property Appeals Process Seminar 2012

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Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 7:00pm

Oakland County Government is hosting workshops providing information vital to appealing property assessments. The workshops will be providing information on Proposal "A", understanding the assessment change notice and preparing for the March Board of Review.

The workshops will also include a question & answer session with Michigan Certified Assessors.Read more »

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Maleena Hill Fundraiser

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Friday, February 24, 2012 - 6:00pm

A fundraiser for Maleena Hill will be held on Friday, February 24. Maleena is the daughter of Royal Oak High School Varsity Football Head Coach Jeff Hill. Maleena was born on November 13, 2011 and at 6-weeks old was diagnosed with leukemia and began her treatment the very next day. The fundraiser will be hosted at DeCarlo's Banquet Center from 6:00 pm to midnight. Tickets for the fundraiser are $50.00 per person in advance and $75.00 at the door. The evening will include dinner, a silent auction, and 50/50 raffle with all proceeds going to the Maleena Hill Leukemia Fund.Read more »

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Appeal Your Property Taxes Seminar

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Saturday, February 25, 2012 - 10:00am

State Rep. Marty Knollenberg and State Senator John Pappageorge will be holding the annual "How to Appeal Your Property Taxes" seminar on Saturday Feb. 25th from 10am-11:30am at the Troy Community Center. This informational seminar will provide you with background information you'll need to appeal your property tax assessment. There is no need to RSVP and admission is free of charge.

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State Rep Townsend Coffee Hours

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Saturday, February 25, 2012 - 10:00am

State Representative Jim Townsend is inviting residents to join him at his monthly coffee hours to enjoy a cup of coffee and share their ideas and concerns about state government.

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Youth Assistance Bowl-A-Thon

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Sunday, February 26, 2012 - 12:00pm

On Sunday, February 26 is the 30th Annual Royal Oak Youth Assistance Bowl-A-Thon from noon to 4pm at Thunderbird Lanes in Troy. This fundraising event provides funding for a variety of programs including skill building and summer camp scholarships, Mentors PLUS, Family Education and Youth recognition day. We need your support and are currently looking for lane sponsors, prize donations, and bowling teams.Read more »

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Election Day

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Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 7:00am

February 28, 2012 is election day. Polls are open from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm. Check the City Clerk's office for more election information.

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Full Day Kindergarten Information Night

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Wednesday, February 29, 2012 - 4:57pm

This is an informational event called the "Royal Oak Full Day Kindergarten Information Night Program" and is for parents of students eligible for fall 2012 kindergarten. The Program, sponsored by Royal Oak Schools, Oakland Schools and the MOMS Club of Royal Oak, will be presented Wednesday, February 29, 7:00 p.m. at Royal Oak Middle School Gathering Place, 709 N Washington, Royal Oak.

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ROHA Fundraiser

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Saturday, March 3, 2012 - 9:00am

The Royal Oak Hockey Association is having a MOM2MOM sale at the Royal Oak High School on March 3 from 9am to 1pm at the Royal Oak High School. This is a fundraiser to support the Royal Oak Hockey Association and will help to provide much needed items such as scholarships and equipment.

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Royal Oak Womens Club

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Monday, March 5, 2012 - 12:00pm

On Monday, March 5 the Royal Oak Woman's Club will hold its March meeting at its clubhouse at 404 S Pleasant Street at Fourth Street. Lunch will be served at noon followed by a program and meeting beginning at 12:45 PM. Speaking to the group will be Diane Zalecki, RN, Director of the START program of HAVEN in Royal Oak. The START program is a Safe Therapeutic Response Team that provides crisis support and sexual assault examinations to victims of rape. It serves 180 individuals annually.Read more »

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Friends of the Library Used Book Sale

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Thursday, March 8, 2012 - 10:00am

Friends of the Royal Oak Public Library is having their annual book sale on Thursday, March 8, through Saturday, March 10, at the Royal Oak Public Library (222 E. Eleven Mile Road). Thousands of used books, dvds, cds, magazines, toys, and sheet music will be for sale in the Friends Auditorium and Youth Activity Room. Proceeds of the sale will benefit library programs and services. Thursday, March 8 is the members-only preview from 5 – 8 pm. Regular sale hours are 10 am - 5 pm on Friday, March 9 and Saturday, March 10 from 10 am to 3 pm, with a $5.00 bag sale starting at noon.Read more »

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Saint Patrick's Day Parade

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Saturday, March 10, 2012 - 11:30am

The Norman O'Brien Division of the Ancient Order of Hibernians will host the Saint Patrick's Day Parade in Royal Oak on Saturday, March 10, 2012. The parade is an event to honor and celebrate Irish family traditions to include demonstrating Irish pride and heritage. The parade route will begin at the Royal Oak Middle School parking lot and proceed south on Washington, passing the judges/announcer reviewing stand at the intersection of Sixth and Washington, turn west on Seventh St. and end at the St. Mary Church/School parking lot.Read more »

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Dream Home Expo

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Saturday, March 24, 2012 - 9:00am

The 14th Annual Dream Home Expo sponsored by The City of Royal Oak and Royal Oak Neighborhood Schools, will be held on Saturday, March 24, 2012, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Royal Oak Middle School, 709 N Washington. The event is designed to help Royal Oak residents obtain information about adding to or remodeling their homes.Read more »

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Nature Society Annual Fundraiser

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Friday, April 20, 2012 - 7:00pm

The Royal Oak Nature Society is having their 7th Annual Soire/Fundraiser on Friday, April 20 at the Royal Oak Elks Club.  The main source of funding for this community group is from a silent auction.  Please contact us if you or your business would be interested in donating items to the silent auction, or if you would like to sponsor one of the events guest tables (table sponsorship is $100),  please contact the Nature Society at 248.246.3380 and leave a message, or email us at naturesociety@ci.royal-oak.mi.us Read more »

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Memorial Day Community Parade

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Monday, May 28, 2012 - 9:00am

The Royal Oak Memorial Day Parade will be held on Monday, May 28th, beginning at 9:00 am. The parade route is starting at South Main Street and Harrison, heading North to 2nd Street, then East to the Veteran's Memorial. Volunteers and Parade participants are encouraged to contact Carlo Ginotti royaloakmemorialday@gmail.com or visit www.facebook.com/royaloakmemorialdayparade.

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Baconfest Michigan 2012

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Saturday, June 2, 2012 - 9:00am

Baconfest is coming to Royal Oak! Baconfest Michigan 2012 will be held on Saturday June 2nd, 2012 at the Royal Oak Farmers Market. It is a celebration of all things bacon and bacon-related. Restaurants, celebrity chefs, vendors, and "Bacon Booths" will be helping to celebrate our love of bacon.Read more »

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Outdoor Art Fair

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Saturday, July 7, 2012 - 10:00am

The 42nd Annual Royal Oak Outdoor Art Fair will be held at Memorial Park (Corner of Woodward Avenue & 13 Mile Road) on Saturday, July 7, 10am - 6:00pm & Sunday, July 8, 10am - 5:00pm. One hundred Michigan and out of state artists will be selling original art work for your home, office, or as a gift.  An exciting variety of art offered by these juried artists include ceramics, painting/prints, fiber arts, jewelry, photography, sculpture, wood, glass, leather, and mixed media.  A variety of food items will be available.Read more »

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