To the editor: The Goodrich Bowling teams would like to thank the community for taking part in the Parent’s Night Out at Oaktree Elementary on Dec. 7. It was a big success! The little ones enjoyed holiday crafts, letter writing to Santa, dodgeball, holiday movies, decorating sugar cookies, pizza and all the joy that Christmas […]
To the editor: Brandon Groveland Youth Assistance is wrapping up a successful calendar year. We are pleased to report that we have been able to have contact with more children and families to provide services and programs. We would also like to take this time to remind everyone in the Brandon and Groveland townships that […]
Army Pvt. Jesse Alexander, 23, of Brandon, is serving in Iraq. The 2002 Brandon High School graduate received his orders at Fort Polk, Louisiana in August and was deployed with the Army 209th Military Police Company, for an 18-month tour of duty. He is the son of Tony and Terri Alexander, of Brandon Township. He […]
From 4 to 6 p.m., Dec. 23 at Seymour Lake United Methodist Church, corner of Sashabaw and Seymour Lake roads, a family Christmas Experience strolling through Old Bethlehem.
Ortonville- The village’s new website, www.ortonvillevillage.com, is up and running as of Monday. ‘I’m happy we’re in the 21st century,? laughed Councilmember Melanie Nivelt. ‘It’s a good tool and will be very useful.? Nivelt began compiling photos and information for the website when she was elected to the council in September. The village had a […]
‘Discount Tickets: Discounted tickets to the following attractions are available at Brandon Township Recreation from mid-May through Labor Day: Cedar Point, Crossroads Village, Kings Island, Michigan Adventure, Michigan State Fair, Red Oaks/Waterford Wave Pool, Six Flags Great America in Chicago, Geauga Lake Ohio, Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum. Also this year, we are happy […]
Learn everything about becoming a Girl Scout leader at 7 p.m. on Jan. 9, 2008 at the Brandon Fletcher Intermediate School Cafeteria. Details: (248) 929-1109.
Laural Lynne Bird was born at 7:41 a.m., Nov. 16, at St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital in Pontiac. She weighed 7 pounds, 5 ounces and was 19-and-a-half inches long. Proud parents are Tanya and David Bird of Ortonville. Big sister is Adaline. Grandparents are Joy Robinette and Wayne Partlo of Standish; Craig and Sherri Robinette of […]
Andrew Cianek graduates from Western Michigan University on Dec. 15, with a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering. Cianek’s senior project was to design a residence hall for the Parkview Campus of WMU. Andrew Cianek is a 2001 graduate of Brandon High School and the son of Richard and Denise Cianek of Groveland Township.
Claire Cianek graduated from Western Michigan University on Dec. 15, with a bachelor’s degree in business administration- marketing and a bachelor of arts degree in Spanish. Cianek spent a semester in Quere’taro, Mexico and had a summer internship in Puerto Rico studying the language and culture of the two areas. Claire Cianek is a 2003 […]