Groundhog Festival coming Feb. 1-2

It’s time once again for the Oxford Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Groundhog Day Festival coming Sunday, Feb.1 and Monday, Feb. 2.
Look to the Leader next week for complete coverage with a front page story and our special award-winning Groundhog A-Go Go section.
Those interested in bowling in the Second Annual Groundhog Day Bowling Tournament at Collier Lanes from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 1 should call the Chamber at (248) 628-0410.
Local businesses can team up to bowl against each other to win bragging rights and one-year temporary ownership of the hand-carved wooden groundhog trophy. The cost is $50 per four-person team, which includes two games, free shoe rental, two pieces of pizza and pop.
A variety of Groundhog Day festivities are planned for 9 to 10:30 a.m. in Centennial Park on Monday, Feb. 2. For a complete list of those activities look to the Leader next week. We’re Oxford’s only official Groundhog Day newspaper.