Hospice Memorial Butterfly Releases

12th annual cadillac hospital power of the purse

August 2024 | Various Northern Michigan Locations

Please join Munson Healthcare Foundations and Munson Healthcare Hospice this summer for a celebration of those we have loved and lost.

Six memorial butterfly releases will be held during the month of August in Cadillac, Charlevoix, Frankfort, Grayling, Manistee, and Traverse City. See below for more information on each of these events, including dates, times, locations, and instructions for reserving a monarch butterfly.

Questions?

Contact Erin Gray, Bereavement Coordinator for Munson Healthcare Hospice, with any questions about these events at 800-252-2065 or egray4@mhc.net.

Butterfly Release Event Details

Charlevoix Butterfly Release

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 11 a.m.

Charlevoix Hospital
14700 Lake Shore Dr.
Charlevoix, MI 49720

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Manistee Butterfly Release

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 11 a.m.

Manistee Senior Center
260 St. Mary's Parkway
Manistee, MI 49660

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Frankfort Butterfly Release

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 4 p.m.

Mineral Springs Park
630 Main Street
Frankfort, MI 49635

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Grayling Butterfly Release

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 3 p.m.

Grayling Nature Center Pavilion
100 South James St.
Grayling, MI 49738

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Cadillac Butterfly Release

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 3 p.m.

Cadillac Senior Center
601 Chestnut St.
Cadillac, MI 49601

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Traverse City Butterfly Release

Friday, August 9, 2024 at 3 p.m.

Medalie Roadside Park Pavilion
1910 W. South Aiport Rd.
Traverse City, MI 49686

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Additional Details

In the event of inclement weather, butterflies will still be released under shelter. Please bring an umbrella as shelter space may be limited.