Events

GOT HAIR?: The North American Beard and Moustache Championship, hosted by the Whisker Club in Bremerton, with proceeds to benefit The Veterans Homeless Shelter in Port Orchard and the Benedict House Men’s Shelter in Bremerton; today, Sat., July 5, noon; Elks Lodge 1181, East Bremerton. Info: www.nabmc.whiskerclub.org.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL: Keyport Bible Church’s Vacation Bible School program for kindergartners-sixth-graders; Mon., July 7-Fri., July 11, 9 a.m.-noon; 15270 Washington Ave. NE, Keyport; free. Info: (360) 779-4235.

ALL ABOUT AQUA: Water Wonders Day Camp, open to kids ages 7-12, featuring games, stories, art and music about the importance of water; July 8-10, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; Island Lake Community Center; $45. Info or register: Deborah Thomas at (360) 626-7723 or e-mail dthomas@kpud.org.

RED CROSS MCAKEOVER: The American Red Cross Youth Corps’ McTakeover to raise money to help support its safety trainings throughout the county to local schools, troops, after-school activities and summer camps; Wed., July 9, 6-8 p.m.; McDonald’s, 10444 Silverdale Way, Silverdale.

CARS AND GOOD EATS: Golden Mum restaurant’s car and bike show featuring classic cars and bikes and a barbecue featuring cheeseburgers and chips for $2.50, hot dogs and chips for $2 and happy hour with Jello shots; Sun., July 13, 3-6 p.m.; 32 Silver Pine Drive, Bremerton; no entry fee. Info: Donna at (360) 692-7743.

Meetings

BUSINESS-BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS: Poulsbo Tip Masters provides a structured, productive program to teach members the networking skills necessary to grow each other’s businesses by providing qualified business referrals; Tues., July 8, 7 a.m.; Poulsbo Library. Info: Kelly Muldrow at (360) 710-0509.

BACK SUPPORT: Kitsap Back Supporters, a self-help group formed to discuss possible solutions for the discomfort of osteoarthritis and other spinal problems, will feature a demonstration of stretch and tone chair exercises; Fri., July 11, 9:30 a.m.; Canterberry Manor, 703 Callahan Drive, Bremerton. Info: Kathleen Allen at (360) 377-7275 and Marge Thorne at (360) 692-9482.

NETWORKING WORKSHOP: Success by Referrals workshop presented by Frank Ellerbroek of Referred Mortgage Services, Olympic Northwest Mortgage; Fri., July 18, 8:30-9:45 a.m.; Silverdale Beach Hotel; $20 includes breakfast and literature; seating is limited. Reservations or info: (360) 337-0126.

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