Clueless and incompetence in Brandon

To the editor: After reading the local news for the last few weeks, I’ve come to the conclusion that the leadership of Brandon Township and Ortonville are clueless and incompetent, and it’s time the taxpayers of Brandon Township say that’s enough. I wouldn’t care if Brandon’s ineptness didn’t affect me as a resident of Groveland […]

Petrill

Ted and Judy Petrill of Goodrich recently celebrated their 40th anniversary with a family dinner. Ted Petrill married Judith Farrer on Dec. 16, 1967 in Grand Blanc. Ted is retired from Delphi East after 31 years of service. The couple have two daughters, Leslie Holt and Laura Nick of Goodrich. Their son, Ted, died in […]

Academic

Stanczyk Anna R. Stanczyk has been selected as one of 13 graduating seniors to be honored as a recipient of the University of Michigan-Flint Maize and Blue Distinguished Scholarship Award. This award is the most prestigious award given by the university to graduating seniors and is established to honor students who combine both exemplary academic […]

Military

Polasek Joshua Polasek, a 2007 Brandon High School graduate, completed eight weeks of basic training at Great Lakes Naval Academy in Illinois on Nov. 21. He will now attend submariner school in Groton, Connecticut. Polasek is the son of Jeff and Donna Polasek of Ortonville.

Chamber officers

New members of the Ortonville/ Brandon Chamber of Commerce: President – Dr. Jay Stark, Brandon Chiropractic; Vice President- David King, Frosty Boy; Treasurer – Walt Renn, Horton-Renn Insurance; Secretary – Della Kozloff, T&C Credit Union (not pictured), Steve Salter, Tay Imagery (not pictured) and Lisa Dwyer, Gateway Mortgage.

December outing

At 9 a.m., Dec. 18, the golden coach will leave from the Goodrich Community Education Center at the Oaktree west parking lot, 7500 S. Gale Road, Goodrich. The Silver Fox Folks will have a festive trip to the Morley Candy Company and Harbor House Restaurant. Details: (810) 591-5222.

Christmas joy

Everyone is invited for coffee, cocoa, cider and dessert while sharing songs of the season at 7 p.m., Dec. 15, at Christ the Shepherd Lutheran Church, 48 South St., across from the fire department in Ortonville. Details: (248) 627-3072.

Visit Santa

At 10 a.m., Dec. 15, visit Santa at Wojo’s Greenhouse, 2570 Oakwood Road, Ortonville.Details: (248) 627-6498.

Groveland Township

Notice of public hearing to amend section 2326 local street standards A Public Hearing will be held on Tuesday, June 22, 2004 at 7:00 p.m. at the Groveland Township Hall, 4695 Grange Hall Road, Holly, MI 48462 for the purpose of hearing all persons interested in the proposed amendment. The amendment, if adopted by the […]

Bethlehem

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.