In brief

Holy Rosary to hold Scrapbooking Day

GENESEE TWP. — Holy Rosary, 5191 Richfield Rd., between Belsay and Genesee roads will hold a scrapbooking day Jan. 28, from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. The cost is $35 if registered by Jan. 20, $40 after that day. The cost includes lunch, dinner and snacks and beverages all day. There will also be vendors, raffles and massages. To register: Call 810-744-9228. — G.G. Wild Adventures at For-Mar

BURTON — Wild Adventures — Winter Cafe, will be held Jan. 4, at For-Mar Nature Preserve and Arboretum, 2142 N. Genesee Rd.

It’s winter in Michigan, food is limited for active wildlife. Learn how to provide and make different types of food for birds while learning what other animals benefit from a backyard café. The event is for ages 7-12 years. Time is 10-11:30 a.m. The cost is $3 per child.

Registration required by Jan. 2, call 810-736- 7100 x6. Details: Call 810-789-8567. — G.G. Optimists new fundraiser

BURTON — The Davison Optimist Club has teamed up with Bubba O’Malley in Burton to present the 2011 Pond Hockey Tournament on Dec. 30. Four-on-four round robin, no contact, no goalie, multiple sheets of ice, divisions by age and skill, ladies teams welcome, a beer tent with a DJ. Registration forms are available at Bubba’s. There will be six person teams, $250 per team includes hockey jerseys. — G.G. Davison Athletic Club to hold New Year's teen event

DAVISON TWP. — The Davison Athletic Club, 2140 Fairway Drive, will host a 2011 New Year's Eve Teen Bash, from 9 a.m.-5 a.m. for ages 10-16. Tickets before Dec. 31 are two for $20 for members or two for $30 for non-members. At the door members are $15 a piece and $20 for non-members. There will be dodgeball tournaments, 2-on-2 basketball, badminton, moonwalking, swimming, ping pong and racquetball. There will also be music, dancing and pizza and subs will be served. Details: Call 810-653-9602. — G.G. Holy Family celebration

GRAND BLANC — Celebrate the New Year with food, friends and dancing at Holy Family’s New Year’s Eve Celebration Dec. 31 at the Father Bush Parish Center in Grand Blanc.

Music, dinner and games of chance are all part of the fun. All proceeds benefit Holy Family School, and the winner of the Holy Family PTO’s annual Panther Draw Raffle $10,000 grand prize will be drawn before midnight.

Dance the night away with live music provided by Westwind from Owosso. The evening begins with cocktails at 7 p.m., followed by a full dinner catered by Cameo, dancing and dessert. Ring in 2012 with a Champagne toast and pizza and taco bar at midnight.

Tickets are $45, and include all food and drinks. Everyone is welcome. The Father Bush Parish Center is at 110 Bush St., Grand Blanc. To reserve a ticket or a table, visit www.holyfamilygrandblanc.catholicweb.com or contact Carrie Pilarski at 810-397-1142. — A.D.