DRC Trips and Sponsors

Eastern Market Annual Bus Trip! Saturday, May 17th. Join us as we browse for plants, crafts, produce and antiques at the largest open air market in the country! Plenty of options available for lunch. Bus departs from Algonquin Middle School at 9am, returns by 6pm. Plenty of under compartment storage for all of your purchases! Cost: $10. This trip is sponsored by Lois Carrier, Frank Real Estate!

Tigers VS. Minnesota! Take me out to the Ballgame! Saturday, May 24th. Cost: $26 per person Includes ticket, bus and parking! Bus will depart from Algonquin Middle School at 4:30pm.

Mackinac Island’s Lilac Festival June 10, 2008 Single $384 (Dbl $345, Tpl $334) Featuring Carriage Tour, Shepler’s Ferry, Lakeview Hotel and lunch at Grand Hotel!

Edsel Ford Home and Garden Tour
July 22, 2008. Cost: $65.00 Located in Grosse Pointe Shores 
This historical site is situated on 87 acres facing Lake St. Clair. The house has original furnishings including many old and rare pieces from all over the world. 
The garden landscape architecture, designed by Jen Jensen, engages all five human senses. Lunch included at the Edsel Ford Home.

Chicago Style Christmas Shopping Saturday, December 6th Cost: $239.00 per person/Double Occupancy. 2 Days/1 Night-at The Hilton. Walking distance from the Water Tower Place, the Magnificent Mile and the John Hancock Observatory. Extensive Shopping Time! Dinner at a downtown restaurant.                                       

Wanted: Your Talents! Do you have a skill or hobby you could share with the community? We are always open for new programs and activities for our residents! Programs and Classes are set up according to your schedule! Give us a call, we all love to learn new things!

Just want to suggest an activity or trip?
Call DRC at 810-794-8896 or Email Cindy.


Thank You!!!

Downriver Recreation Commission would like to thank our partners and sponsors who support our programs and efforts! Please thank these local benefactors with us:

  • Tom Watkins, Eloquent Expressions Photography
  • Harsens Island St. Clair Flats Association
  • Algonac Water Lily
  • Herbalife Distributor, Sue Przekop 
  • LaSalle Bank
  • Seaway Community Bank
  • Gilbert Funeral Home
  • Algonac Dairy Queen
  • Get High Plumbing
  • Algonac Lions Club
  • State Farm Agent Stacey Donovan
  • Algonac Art Fair Association
  • Citizens First Foundation
  • Citizens First Savings Bank
  • Lois Carrier, Venice of Michigan
  • Lois Carrier, ERA Frank Realtor of Marine City
  • Algonac Church of Christ
  • Algonac Baptist Church
  • Trinity United Methodist Church
  • Several local individuals that wish to remain anonymous.

Your contributions indicate a strong community commitment - Thank You!
Call 810-794-8896 for more information about partnerships and sponsor possibilities!