Happy Earth Day… Let’s Heal the Planet Together!

Here are some great ways that we can do NOW and EVERYDAY to help heal our planet…. for free! E-recycling: Meadowlark in Sparta has become an official e-recycle center.  Electronic waste is harmful to our environment. When we put it in our landfills, e-Waste can leak harmful toxins into our soil and water. You can help [...]

Milestones on Mainstreet: Engines & Fruit

Gasoline Engine The introduction of the new line of gasoline engines has Sparta residents excited, especially the farmers.  The Holm Machine Manufacturing Company, located in Sparta, Michigan, is manufacturing the first Sears Economy Engines.  Production began last year in 1909. Local farmers are being charged $100 to $150 dollars for a 2-horse power engine that [...]

2010 Pink Dress Run Event

May 29, 2010   ~  Noon – 6 pm Bar Hop Fundraiser in Downtown Sparta! (It’s not a race to the finish, its a race to raise money for Cancer Research!)      In the Village of Sparta teams are being formed to compete in raising money for cancer awareness. Participants are divided based on their hosting [...]

2010 Property Enhancement Program

The Village of Sparta Downtown Development Authority offers a $10,000 matching grants to eligible properties for Property Enhancement Projects. These projects include façade improvements, parking & landscaping improvements and more. The $10,000 matching grant has specific guidelines and goals that are amended each year and are available online. Applications are accepted until June 1 of each [...]

Harvest those Recipes 2010 Cookbook

With Town and Country Days just around the corner and Harvest on the Ridge approaching, we are asking community members to help out and submit their famous recipes. We want your most tasty dessert, appetizer, main dish or any combination you can think of to be included in our recipe book that will be coming [...]

Sparta E-Today Newspaper : April/May 2010

The Sparta Chamber offers local businesses the opportunity to promote their business in the NEW Sparta TODAY Newspaper.  Find out how to advertise in the Sparta TODAY here.  To view the Sparta E-Today Newspaper, click below: June/July/Aug Sparta E-TODAY Newspaper   Archived: April/ May 2010 Sparta E-TODAY Newspaper February 2010 Sparta E-TODAY Newspaper   Please [...]

Kids Winter Blast – Feb. 13, 2010

Free Ice Skating, Sledding, Snow Man Building … Police cars, fire trucks, ambulance and towing trucks will be on-site for the Sparta Emergency Services display at Balyeat Field from 10 am – 1 pm! Meet Fire Department, Ambulance, and Emergency Towing personnel during the Winter Blast Pancake Breakfast hosted by these groups.  All proceeds of the breakfast [...]

SNOWBASH: FEB 13, 2010

Looking for a fun night out?  Bring your friends to SNOWBASH 2010, a  Party to celebrate winter, Valentine’s Day, the end of winter… whatever your reason, you should plan to join us at the Sparta Civic Center! Dinner, Drinks, & Dancing!  Tickets $20 per person (includes dinner)  Ages 21 + only, please. Saturday, February 13 [...]

Sparta TODAY Newspaper

The Sparta Chamber offers local businesses the opportunity to promote their business in the NEW Sparta TODAY Newspaper.  This is a local paper which presents local community news for the community.  The Sparta TODAY Newspaper showcases local Chamber Member businesses that employ residents and provide products and services to the area.  Promote your business locally [...]

Old Fashioned Chirstmas Activities (Pet Night with Santa Rescheduled to 12/18/09)

Thurs. Dec. 10th 6-8 pm *** RESCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY, DEC. 18th 6-8 PM DUE TO WEATHER! *** Pet Night with Santa in Santa House! Bring your furry friend to visit Santa in the Santa House! (80 N. Union, Sparta) Prepare to wait outdoors while waiting your turn! Pet food, blanket, or cash donations will receive [...]

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