The Concours d’Elegance drove through downtown Lake Orion last Friday morning on its way to a luncheon at the Scripps Mansion. Lake Orion Review cameras were out and about to capture the event, both in downtown Lake Orion and at the mansion. To see more pictures, click on the “blue button” on the right side […]
North Sashabaw Elementary was a sea of blue on Nov. 14 as students and staff wore the color for Diabetes Awareness Day. Melanie Wilson, with the PTO and Alpha Club, explained it was the first year North Sashabaw did it. They are also the first school in the district to participate. Every child wearing blue […]
The Clarkston Rotary Club will be holding it’s Fifth Annual ‘Taste of Spring? Wine Tasting Gala fund-raiser at Oakhurst Golf & Country Club in Clarkston on March 9 from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Oakhurst Golf & Country Club will present exquisite appetizers, fruits and deserts that evening. In addition, two special raffle drawings will be […]
Clarkston High School Vocal Music performs the Third Annual Ye Olde Madrigal Dinner, Friday-Saturday, Dec. 14-15 at Harvestland Church, 5848 Clintonville Road. Seating begins at 6:30 p.m. with a Rudy’s-catered feast. The performance will showcase the vocal students not only as singers, but as actors and servers as they provide all the regal pageantry and […]
Michigan Horse Judging team members Emma Johnson of Clarkston, Alyssa Tomei of Ortonville, Meghan Webster of Waterford, and Lily Labovitz of Birmingham won top honors at 26th Annual Eastern National 4-H Horse Roundup, Nov. 3-4 at the Kentucky Fair & Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky. The team finished second in the conformation portion, sixth in […]
The Clarkston City Council has rescheduled one of their March meetings because of a conflict with the Board of Review. Since the Board of Review, by statute, will conduct their first meeting on Monday, March 14 (the same date as the regularly scheduled council meeting), the council has voted to reschedule their meeting to 7 […]
A few days ago I bundled my family up and drove to the Haehnle Sanctuary, west of Ann Arbor, to observe the Sandhill Cranes who are gathering in large numbers in preparation for their migration south for the winter. As the sun was setting and the air was getting colder, thousands of wondrous cranes with […]
Fourth-grader Samantha Marshall typed out her name with a different type of keyboard last Friday. It typed in Braille and gave Marshall first hand knowledge of what people with visual limitations experience every day. Marshall and her classmates worked through different obstacles during Springfield Plains Elementary Disability Awareness Day. All fourth graders throughout Clarkston Community […]
David Curtis and daughter Kayleigh walk out of Lucky’s Natural Foods in downtown Lake Orion carrying what will soon make a delicious Thanksgiving dinner. To see what others did to celebrate the upcoming holiday, see Page 40. Photo by G. Ouzounian
Citizen of the year 2008 It is time for nominations for The Citizen’s annual Citizen of the Year award. Eligible nominees must live within the readership area of The Citizen news, including the villages of Goodrich and Ortonville, as well as the townships of Atlas, Brandon, Groveland and Hadley. Nominees should be individuals who have […]