Oxford Free Methodist Church (790 S. Lapeer Rd.) is hosting a spaghetti dinner and bake sale on Saturday, Aug. 9 from 5-8 p.m. Proceeds from the event will go to help Kammron Myles who’s in need of a bone marrow transplant. For more information call the church at (248) 628-1203.
Grief group to meet The Ortonville Baptist Church Grief Care group meets from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. the first and third Monday of each month at the church, located at 173 Church St. in Ortonville. The March topic is ‘Grief and Anger?. Details: Call (248)627-2513 or go to http://www.ortonvillebaptist.org. ‘Women of Excellence? to meet The […]
Dear Editor, The Clarkston Independence District Library Board thanks city and township residents who supported a community library dedicated to providing services’to both book and internet users in the 21st Century. The ballot initiative was defeated by 30 votes out of 18,906 votes cast on Nov. 6. The Library Board realizes many voters were not […]
Businesses filled Clarkston High School to show off what they have to offer at the 26th annual Best of the Best Expo, Nov. 8. Clarkston Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the exhibition, featuring health care, automobile, banking, technology, home care, and other goods and services. Businesses also collected donations for Blessings in a Backpack.
‘Baseball & Softball Registration: Register now through Thursday, Mar. 24 for the 2005 baseball & softball season. Boys and girls ages 4-15 (age is as of Aug. 1, 2005) are eligible for participation in this recreational program. Cost is $62 for Coed T-Ball (ages 4-5 years) and $67 for all other leagues. Families of three […]
Clarkston Junior High School students lined up to serve lunch to veterans at the Veterans Luncheon, Nov. 9, at American Legion Post 63 in Clarkston. The students, who are studying 20th century American history at the junior high, help out every year at the luncheon. “They’re studying World War II,” said Richard Pilon of Burton, […]
Parker Sines, 5, gets his hair cut at the seventh annual Glitz Cut-A-Thon to benefit the Children’s Leukemia Foundation of Michigan. The event featured a variety of fun for all ages. To see more photos from the Cut-A-Thon, click on the “blue button” on the right side of this page. Photo by Kaitlin Motley.
Clarkston Elementary students welcomed and thanked local veterans last Friday. The fifth graders sang Lee Greenwood’s “Proud to be an American” while sharing their personal reasons why they are proud to be an American. They also treated their veterans to baked goods and Caribou Coffee. As students left the assembly, they shook each veteran’s hand […]
Do you love pancakes? Of course, you do. Everyone does. Don’t start having fun at Celebrate Oxford Saturday, Aug. 2 on an empty stomach. You’ll be cranky. Head over to Immanuel Congregational United Church of Christ from 8-10 a.m. to get your fill of fluffy pancakes, tasty sausages, fresh-brewed coffee and ice cold milk and […]
Last week’s election was very interesting. Prior to the election, the animosity between the opposing groups had become very strong and neither side seemed to comprehend that the other might win. What we will find, however, is that no matter the outcome, the world will not fall apart. In your mind, it may be a […]