Everyone is invited to attend the Macatawa Water Festival on Saturday, July 15, 9am-1pm. We will once again be at Windmill Island with over 20 partners offering a variety of hands-on water related activities. There will be opportunities to fish, kayak, canoe, and bicycle around the island. New to the festival this year are a variety of upcycle crafts and onsite recycling and composting courtesy of Chef Container. Two rain barrel workshops will be offered at 10am and 11am for a small fee of $5 and a free build a duck box workshop will take place from 9am-12:30pm (register in advance by calling 616-395-9453 or emailing odc@outdoordiscovery.org). There are also still opportunities to volunteer. Check them out at sign up at bitly.com/ODCfestival or email ashley@outdoordiscovery.org We hope to see you there!

Registration for attendees is now open through August 16. Early registration rates of $50 (standard) and $30 (student) are valid through August 1. Late registration from August 2-16 will be $65 (standard) and $35 (student). No registrations will be accepted after August 16 or at the door. Click here to register online or download a printable registration form.

More information and draft agenda

The next Policy Committee meeting will be held Monday, July 24, 2017 at 12:00 noon, at the Olive Township Hall, (6480 136th Ave, Holland, MI 49424. For further details regarding the meeting please contact the MACC office at 616-395-2688.