Prepare now for kindergarten registration

Kindergarten registration Goodrich- Children in the Goodrich School District turning 5 years old before Dec. 1, 2004 are eligible to register for kindergarten this spring. Mark your calendars now for registration, which will be held April 19 through 23 at Reid Elementary School, located at 7501 Seneca St, just north of downtown Goodrich. Round-up nights […]

Goodrich boosters contribute to athletic pride

Goodrich – Nearly everywhere you look at Goodrich High School, athletic pride is on display. Much of the display is due to the efforts of Goodrich Athletic Boosters, who will hold the annual bingo sign-up night March 1 and elect new officers in April. Why are boosters needed? ‘They’re outstanding, we couldn’t live without them,? […]

Officials eye M-15 accident prevention

Two accidents last week on M-15 in Atlas Township had morbid consequences, killing one driver and seriously injuring three others. According to police reports, there were 21 accidents occuring on M-15 from Atlas Township to Brandon Township during the month of January; 12 in Brandon Township, 8 in Atlas Township, and one in Groveland Township. […]

‘My Fair Lady?

Goodrich- Seamstresses, volunteers and donations of furniture and props are needed for the upcoming Goodrich High School musical, ‘My Fair Lady.? Needed: Chaise lounge or sofa; wingback lounge chairs; large Oriental rug; desk and accessories; end tables; feather dusters; silk plants, trees, and flowers; wicker garden furniture; tea service items; various lamps; old tables, chairs, […]

Furry listeners impact Goodrich children

Goodrich – Luke Jones of Goodrich sits cross-legged on the library floor, reading from a book sporting a furry cover. Nearby sits Riley, an equally furry Brittany. Riley is part of the ‘Paws’itive Approach to Tales? (PATT) program in which children read to dogs, currently held Tuesday nights at the Goodrich Branch of the Genesee […]

Goodrich Equestrian Team back in the saddle

Goodrich – It’s time for Goodrich students to get back in the saddle. The Goodrich Equestrian Team is rounding up members for the coming season. ‘This is our big time of year for recruitment,? says Stacy Millar, Goodrich. Equestrian Team assistant coach Amy Switzenbury, adding ‘you don’t have to be super athletic? for this sport. […]

Goodrich council members unchallenged in March election

Goodrich – Three Goodrich Village Council members are currently unchallenged in their bids for the March 8 village election. Incumbents Adam Kline, Jayme Simmonds, and Angela Adamec recently declared their intent to run for three available village seats. The two candidates receiving the highest number of votes will be appointed to four-year terms; the remaining […]

‘Merit’orious students reach out to others

Goodrich – In any given week, you can find Brian Schultz filling bird feeders at Genesys Hospice Care Center in Goodrich. Although he pays little attention to his volunteer hours, Brian is one of the citizens applauded in Gov. Jennifer Granholm’s initiative to put the “merit” in Michigan Merit Award Scholarships, college money traditionally awarded […]

Seats available on Goodrich School Board

Goodrich – If you live in the Goodrich School District and are interested in running for a seat on the Goodrich Board of Education, plan to submit a nominating petition with at least six elector signatures–or pay $100–by 4 p.m. April 12 to the Goodrich Schools superintendent’s office, located at 8029 S. Gale Road in […]

Area experts help ‘make the leap’

Goodrich – While the study of leap year isn’t normally in Michelle Bell’s curriculum, it comes up once in a while. Every four years, to be specific. ‘Every time it happens, I look it up again,? said the Goodrich High School science teacher. Leap year, with 366 days, is one day longer than the common […]

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