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Pentwater’s shooting club coach Erik Bengston (left) and the team meet for a safety meeting prior to a team practice in May. Each practice this spring began with a safety meeting to reinforce best practices.

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Erik Bengston (far right) and Ted Butz watch Pentwater shooting club team members practice in May. Butz was one of three Hart Long Rifles members who teamed with Bengston to help start the club.

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Stoney Hoyle performs during the Walk the Beat White Lake festival.

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Michael Snell performs during Saturday's Walk the Beat White Lake festival.

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Colt Snuffer and the Dead Horsemen perform during Saturday's Walk the Beat White Lake festival.

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An audience gathers to watch a performance at Jimmy'z Pub during Saturday's Walk the Beat White Lake festival.

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SmittyVision performs at Walk the Beat White Lake.

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The Grand Rapids School of Rock performs during Saturday's Walk the Beat festival. The band took second place in the fan vote.

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A young aspiring musician enjoys taking a crack at the drums at the instrument 'petting zoo' during Saturday's Walk the Beat festival. Kids were welcome to try several instruments in Covell Park.

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Gina and Jordan perform during Saturday's Walk the Beat White Lake festival.

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Chris Clayton Loop performs during Saturday's Walk the Beat White Lake festival.

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Izzy Joy and her band perform during the Walk the Beat music festival Saturday. Izzy Joy was the winner of the fan vote among festival attendees, the second time she's won a Walk the Beat title after doing so at the 2025 Grand Haven event.

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Lightly Salted performs at Walk the Beat White Lake.

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Asamu Johnson and the Associates of the Blues perform at Walk the Beat White Lake.

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J. Michael and the Heavy Burden performs during Saturday's Walk the Beat White Lake festival.

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Starchy Rips performs during Saturday's Walk the Beat White Lake festival.

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Zach Gregory performs during Saturday's Walk the Beat White Lake festival.