Michigan’s first surf shop is hosting its second annual freshwater festival, Beryl Days, which runs June 20-22 at various locations including the Sleeping Bear Surf Shop, Empire Public Beach Lighthouse and South Bar Lake. Funds will go toward beach cleanups, scholarships for the shop’s junior waterman camps and surf lessons, and lobbying trips to Washington D.C. with the Great Lakes Business Network. Read the full story by MLive.
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