Schoolcraft Tourism & Commerce Invites Community to 2026 Sip N’ Social Annual Meeting

STC
Jan 30
2 min read

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Manistique, MI — Schoolcraft Tourism & Commerce (STC) invites community members, businesses, and partners to kick off 2026 at its Annual Meeting & Sip N’ Social, taking place Thursday, February 26, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. at the Manistique Elks Lodge.

More than just an annual meeting, Sip N’ Social is a celebratory evening and fundraiser supporting the continued growth and momentum of Schoolcraft Tourism & Commerce.

Attendees will enjoy a lively, social atmosphere with appetizers, drinks, networking, prizes, and great company, while also hearing highlights from STC’s past year and learning what’s ahead.

The evening will feature updates on key initiatives, including:

Continued community and business development efforts
Ongoing projects from the Schoolcraft Resiliency Plan
Marketing and promotion of Schoolcraft County as a destination to live, work, and visit

Tickets are $40 and are available on STC’s website, https://www.discoverschoolcraft.com/stc-annual-meeting, as well as at Limestone

Financial Credit Union and Bostique.

Sponsorship Opportunities Available

STC is welcoming sponsorships from local businesses and organizations interested in supporting this event and showcasing their commitment to Schoolcraft County. Sponsors receive recognition on STC’s Facebook page and at the event.

Business Sponsorship Levels include:

Bronze Sponsor – $250: Includes 2 complimentary admission tickets
Silver Sponsor – $375: Includes 4 complimentary admission tickets
Gold Sponsor – $500: Includes 6 complimentary admission tickets

Fundraiser Activities & Additional Sponsorship Options

Attendees can also participate in two popular fundraiser activities:

Beverage Pull (must be 21 years of age or older to participate)

For $25 per pull, participants receive a mystery beverage—ranging from champagne or

top-shelf spirits to fun surprises. Businesses may sponsor by donating a beverage valued at $25 or more.

Mystery Prize

Participants may purchase a $25 ticket for a chance to win a mystery prize. Businesses may sponsor by donating a prize valued at $25 or more, or by making a monetary donation.

Each beverage or prize will be tagged with “Donated by (Your Business Name)”, providing added visibility and recognition. Tickets for fundraiser activities will be pre-sold and available on-site; attendees must be present to win.

Donation Drop-Off Locations