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Featured Events
Sponsored by the American Legion
Healing Patriots Parade
Saturday May 20, 2023
Help us honor a special group of First Responders, Military, Firemen and more who have sacrificed and served in lifesaving, life-changing, and meaningful ways. The Healing Patriots program brings up honorees to the Northwoods to enjoy a weekend fishing on Presque Isle waters. The program and parade are generously supported by the American Legion Post 480, in addition to area fishing guides and numerous businesses. Check time for the parade. Dinner and ceremony to follow.
Memorial Day Services
Sunday July 2, 2023
4th of July Celebration
Live music, food, drinks and games at 8 pm, followed by a fireworks display at dusk. Fireworks are let off over the water. Watch from your chair or park along the water’s edge. It is the best place in town to watch them.
Annual Community Corn Roast
August 19, 2023
Some of the best sweet corn comes about at this time of year. Stop by to enjoy some with the family! Sponsored by the Winegar American Legion Post 480.
May 29, 2023
Cemetery presentation starting at Winchester Cemetery then to Presque Isle Cemetery and then Veterans Memorial Flame on Hwy. W. Luncheon to follow. Please check starting time.
Bingo
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
The Winegar American Legion Post 480 sponsors Bingo every Sunday from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Bar opens at 4 pm. Bingo is at 6 pm – 8:30 pm.
Lobster Dinner
Hosted at the American Legion building on Highway W, just West of Presque Isle. This fun and delicious event for the whole family started as a birthday celebration for one of the Lions and has grown into one of the most popular dinners in the Northwoods. Featuring live lobsters flown in from Maine and freshly cooked to order, plus other menu options. The evening is filled with a festive atmosphere and provides a terrific social event. Funds raised go towards vital Lions programs that support our community. In addition, numerous gift baskets and other fun items will be raffled off. There will also be a 50/50 cash raffle that evening. More info PILionsClub.org