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Village of
Bear Lake
P. O. Box 175
Bear Lake, Michigan
49614-0175
Phone/Fax: 231.864.4300

ABOUT BEAR LAKE, MICHIGAN

The Village of Bear Lake Michigan is located in the northern half of Manistee County, approximately 15 mile north of Manistee and 45 miles south of Traverse City. Bear Lake is located just five miles from Lake Michigan shores.

villageA quiet community surrounds the 1,800 acre lake where fishing, swimming, sailing, and boating are enjoyed.

Campgrounds, antique shops, 18 hole golf course, and a western theme park and riding stable are nearby. Cross country skiing, snowmobiling, ice fishing and hunting bring visitors to the area during the winter months.

POPULATION: Bear Lake Twp. & Village:  1,587 Bear Lake Village: 318


"Sparkle In The Park"
Coming Soon

Located in Hopkins Park, Bear Lake. Free Admission.


NEWS NOTES:

Allied Waste trash bags will now be picked up on Wednesdays.

- - TRASH BAGS - -
To purchase bags please call Alice at (231) 864-2024


VILLAGE COUNCIL MEETING DAYS

Village of Bear Lake Regular Meetings are held on the 3rd Wednesday of the Month.

COUNCIL MEETING DATES FOR 2011
January 19th . February 16th . March 16th . April 20th
May 18th . June 15th • July 20th . August 17th
September 21st . October 19th . November 16th . December 21st

OTHER MEETING DAYS
Bear Lake Board of Education
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2nd Wednesday at 7:30 pm
Bear Lake Lions Club
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2nd & 4th Thursday at 7:00 pm
Bear Lake Promoters
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1st Wednesday at 7:30 am
Bear Lake Township Board
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3rd Tuesday at 7:30 pm
Bear Lake Watershed Alliance
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4th Tuesday at 7:00 p.m.
Bear Lake Township Hall

Triginta Club
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2nd Wednesday at 7:30 pm
Plus 49'ers
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1st Thursday at 5:30 pm
Pleasanton Twp. Hall
Vision Bear Lake
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2nd Monday at Bear Lake Lions Den

mapVILLAGE OFFICIALS:

President: Glen Moore
Clerk: Melanie Ware
Treasurer: Alice Howe
Council Trustees: Don Hyrns, Jim Mlejnek, Ron Ronning, Carver Edwards, and Larry Mortenson.

HOPKINS PARK CAMPGROUND:

Reservations: Please see Hopkins Park Campground Page
Deposits: Deposits must be received within 2 weeks of reserving your space or your reservation will not be held.
Contact: 1-231-383-2402
Address: PO Box 175, Bear Lake,Michigan 49614-0175

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