CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION BOARD OF TRUSTEES SYNOPSIS, REGULAR MEETING MONDAY, MAY 16, 2011 ORION TOWNSHIP HALL 2525 JOSLYN RD., LAKE ORION, MI 48360 Called meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. All Members present except Supervisor Gibb. Pledge, Trustee John Steimel. Invocation, Trustee JoAnn Van Tassel. Approved payment of bills in the amount of $318,671.71 […]
VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION PUBLIC NOTICE 2011 SWIMMING CLASSES ? GREEN’S PARK Classes will be held for all swimming skill levels at Green’s Park in Lake Orion beginning Monday June 27, 2011. Registration begins Wednesday, May 11, 2011, at 9:00 am at the Village of Lake Orion Offices, 37 E Flint Street, Lake Orion, Michigan […]
VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION PUBLIC NOTICE GREEN’S PARK SCHEDULE Green’s Park will be open according to the following schedule: Pre-Season Opening ? Pass Not Required Sat. April 16, 2011 (Third Sat. in April) ? Thurs., May 26, 2011 (Thurs. before Memorial Day) 10:00 a.m. ? 8:00 p.m. NOTE: No Attendant, No Lifeguard on Duty, No […]
Oxford resident Richard Nelson shares a cute moment with Spanky, a 10-month-old German Shepherd mix, at the K-9 Stray Rescue League’s ‘Wag & Walk? event held Saturday at Powell Lake Township Park. Spanky’s been with the Rescue League since February and is still waiting to be adopted into a loving home. Photo by C.J. Carnacchio.
It is said that testing for prostate cancer (PCa) should be done at age 50 for whites and 40 for blacks (who are more susceptible.) It would be better said to subtract maybe 10 years and say 40 and 30 respectively. Many men are being diagnosed in their 40’s and some even in their 30’s. […]
Monday, May 23 – A single car rollover accident occurred at New Rd. and Mill Pond Rd. A man was driving south on Newman Rd. and at some point lost control of his Ford F-150 and flipped it on it’s side. The truck then proceeded to run over a small tree before it came to […]
One of life’s greatest experiences is the unconditional love of a pet. Some have their pets longer than others. We were fortunate to have our nine-year-old Rottweiller, Isis, for as long as we did. I want to let all pet lovers know our experience. In the attempt to get Isis well, and after going to […]
In last week’s edition of the Leader, it was incorrectly reported in the article ‘Second Wildcat Hall of Fame class announced? that Bud Laidlaw was the founder of little league baseball in Oxford. This inaccurate information was provided by Oxford Schools in a press release. Fact is, Oxford resident Charles Curtis founded the ‘Oxford Midget […]
BY ALICIA DORSET Clarkston News Staff Writer Two Clarkston middle schools will be able to offer unique and creative programs to its students again this year, thanks to partial funding from a local group focused on helping education. The Clarkston Foundation awarded grants to Chuck Keegan of Clarkston Middle School and Shelley Rowland of Sashabaw […]
BY CHRISTINE INA CASILLAS Vail Daily Reporter special for The Clarkston News Jeffrey Galley lived for adventure. A natural athlete, the 29-year-old Edwards, Colorado resident and former Clarkston resident, loved skiing, mountain climbing, camping and just exploring the world and life. Galley died Friday, Jan. 16 after battling anaplastic astrocytoma, an aggressive form of brain […]