To the disappointment of some Hi Hill residents in attendance at the July 6 board meeting, the Orion Township Board of Trustees will wait for an attorney opinion before proceeding with reimbursement of Hi Hill for sewer fees paid to the township. The township has received requests from Hi Hill residents, as well as several […]
Adrienne Luna (left) of Lake Orion and Paula Tutman (WDIV TV, Rochester Hills) were all smiles at the first Bernie Smilovitz Celebraty Golf Classic on June 21 at the Tam O’Shanter Country Club in West Bloomfield. The outing raised $50,000 for the Food Bank of Oakland County.
Berkley Bretschneider, fourth-grade student at Clarkston Elementary, with Principal Dana Pennanen, was honored by the Clarkston Area Optimist Club as December Student Citizen of the Month.
We are writing this letter to urge all Orion Township voters to vote for Jill Bastian for township clerk. She is a wonderful person and a great public servant. Bastian’s’s intelligence, caring and enthusiasm have improved the township in a variety of ways. She has worked tirelessly to help our public library, our community schools […]
When Niles Olson contacted me about writing a paragraph about him, he told me ‘not to flower it…just what I know about him.? That quote at least partially defines Olson. He’s an honest, sincere and generous person. I can’t relate to his ambition, but he has put his whole being into all he tackles and […]
Air Force Tech. Sgt. Shannon M. Sanders deployed overseas to a forward operating base to support the missions of Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom. Sanders, security forces journeyman with 15 years of military service, and is assigned to the 96th Security Forces Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Valparaiso, Fla. She is the daughter of […]
An Old Friend My friend is the coolest, greatest guy? Loves the grey cold wintery sky. Never complain about anything? Looks forward to whatever the seasons bring. He is a perfect gentle man? Adjusts to life the best he can. He’s visited my life for 70 years and has witnessed many childhood cheers. He’s a […]
I’m a lifetime resident of Orion Township and am supporting Richard Tomczak for the office of Orion Township supervisor. He’s a well-qualified individual who has served two terms as township trustee. Service to his community takes a high place in his life. His record shows he places the interests of the residents and our quality […]
On July 3rd , those of us who watched the fire works in Lake Orion enjoyed the great display except for the colors were mixed up. We had some friends from Ontario, Canada with us and we did a whole lot of bragging of the great display. They couldn’t believe that the people were putting […]
By Pastor Loren Covarrubias Next week we will be celebrating Christmas. Christmas is the celebration of the incarnation. For Christians this refers to the time when God became a human person in order to dwell with His people. The non-Christian person, as well as some Christians, deem this concept hard to fathom. They ask, ‘How […]