The Michigan Butlers (aka Pipkins, Paschals, Colemans, Burts, Evans, Wards, Watts, and other great people) invite you to the beautiful shoreline of Muskegon, Michigan, for the 2026 Butler Family Reunion. During the fun-filled weekend, we will strengthen generational bonds, share our history, and create lasting memories. We will celebrate our ancestors, LeeRoy and Nettie Bell Butler, and their children and grandchildren who are no longer with us.

Saturday Picnic in the Park
A picnic on the shores of Lake Michigan at Pere Marquette Beach, a public park with 2.5 miles of soft, white sand.

The picnic includes:

• All your favorite picnic foods elevated to the next level
• Activities for the kiddos courtesy of Stephanie Paschal-Ward
• Adult games courtesy of Tyree Butler, Jr & Company
• Swimming
• Spades tournament
• Turkey Knuckle cook off
• Much more!!!

In our next message we will share details about Sunday's activities which include a brunch at the Muskegon Women's club. We'll let you know about festivals and nightlife. If you are a golfer, make plans for 9 holes early on Sunday. Our golf courses are world class.

PLEASE MAKE YOUR HOTEL RESERVATIONS BY JUNE 30TH. MUSKEGON IS A TOURIST TOWN AND HOTELS ARE SELLING OUT!! WE RECOMMEND THE FOLLOWING HOTELS.

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS
1744 Patriot Dr.
Muskegon, MI
231 766-6700

FAIRFIELD INN
1520 EAST MOUNT GARFIELD ROAD
MUSKEGON, MI
231 799-0100

DAYS INN & SUITES
150 S. SEAWAY DRIVE
MUSKEGON, MI
231 246-4212

BAYMONT
4677 HARVEY ST
MUSKEGON, MI
231 798-0220

PAYMENT FOR THE FAMILY REUNION IS $50 AND IS DUE BY JUNE 30, 2026. SCAN THE QR CODE TO PAY.

CHECKS CAN BE SENT TO:
SHERRY L. BURT
2368 VINCENT DR
MUSKEGON MI 49441
QUESTIONS? CALL SHERRY BURT AT 231 780-7418