We envision a vibrant, healthy and connected Benzie community
where everyone can thrive.
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Upcoming Community Events:
We look forward to engaging the community this summer in a variety of ways to gather input, feedback and support. If you have a suggestion about an event or group gathering or would like more information about any of the events listed here, please send an email to BenzieWAC@gmail.com with your ideas or inquiry.
2025 Events Recap:
June 14 2025: Dinner for Good
Many thanks to Common Good Bakery for hosting a “Dinner for Good” fundraiser June 12th at Common Good Bakery in Traverse City to support the BWAC.
July 11th 2025:
BWAC Estate Sale
More details about sale items & logistics are on the "Estate Sale" tab at the top of the page.
June 16, 2025: Thompsonville Summerfest
We had a great time at the Thompsonville Summerfest (a family-friendly community resource fair) on June 16th from 6-8pm at the Fire Barn in Thompsonville.
July 31 2025:
Stormcloud Builds Community
We had a great time at the Stormcloud fundraiser for the BWAC at the Frankfort Parkview Taproom 366 Parkview Lane
4th of July Parade 2025: Frankfort
It was a glorious morning for this celebration!The BWAC marchers tossed out lifesavers candy to the spectators - a reminder about how our project will impact our community!
August 14 2025: FiveShores Brewing
Thanks to FiveShore for pairing up with the BWAC to help fundraise by donating a portion of every beer purchased to our cause!
July 23, 2025: Frankfort
We enjoyed visiting with those who stopped by our booth at the Congregational SummerAssembly’s Arts and Crafts Fair on July 23rd on the CSA’s ball field.
October 11, 2025: Frankfort Fall Festival
BWAC Representatives attended the Frankfort Fall Festival at the Open Space Park downtown.