Outstanding!!!

Beverly Tepper, Principal of Paint Creek Elementary School in Lake Orion, was recently awarded the 2004 Milton A. Sakorafis Distinguished Service Award. This award is presented annually by the Michigan Association of Teachers and Emotionally Impaired to individuals who have shown exemplary dedication and personal commitment to emotionally impaired students. Pictured are (left to right) […]

BGYA

Ortonville- Brandon Groveland Youth Assistance has some new boardmembers. Jeannie McCreery is the new liaison for BGYA from Brandon Township and Pam Schoemer is the chairperson for the STARS program. Joining the executive board is Candee Allen as treasurer and Chuck Murray as vice-chair.

Letter to the Editor

I’m writing in support of the Vanderheyden family. Their children Katie and Jake attend the performing arts school in the school district. Next year, Katie will be taken from her school, the faculty who has come to know her and her younger brother by placing them in another building. It’s my understanding the decision makers […]

Robert Roy Chapa IV

Robert Roy Chapa IV was born at 11:46 p.m., Sept. 19 at William Beaumont Hospital in Troy. He weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces and was 21 inches long. Proud parents are Bob and Melissa Chapa of Grand Blanc. Big sister is Norah. Grandparents are Charles and Donna Farley of Ortonville, Marci Chapa of Grand Blanc, […]

Olivia Rose Kentros

Olivia Rose Kentros was born at 3:39 a.m., Oct. 25 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Pontiac. She weighed 8 pounds, 3 ounces and was 20 inches long. Proud parents are Ted and Tammy Kentros of Ortonville. Big brother and sister are Jack and Chasity. Grandparents are Tom Avery of Davisburg and the late Caroline […]

Letter to the Editor

I attended the Skerbeck Carnival at Canterbury Village this past Sunday late afternoon. This fair was advertized in The Lake Orion Review and some proceeds were to go to the LOHS Student Council. This will be the last carnival I attend put on by Skerbeck. I know many other families feel the same way. Parents […]

Letter to the Editor

It is time for the Americans to leave Iraq and let the Iraqi’s fend for themselves. It is not that the American army cannot defeat any military or armed insurgent group that arises. It is not that we haven’t the political skill to forge a working government on this hapless nation. It is not that […]

Aubrey Isabella Kirk

Aubrey Isabella Kirk was born at 2:08 p.m., Aug. 24 at Crittenton Hospital in Rochester. She weighed 8 pounds, 7 ounces and was 20-and-three-quarters-inches long. Proud parents are Dale and Jessica Kirk of Ortonville. Big brother is Simeon. Grandparents are Beth and Gary Nelson of Lake Orion, and Barb and Bill Kirk of Lake Orion. […]

Groveland stabbing

Groveland Twp.- A 16-year-old Groveland Township girl was taken into custody Tuesday after she threatened her mother with a knife and stabbed a man who tried to intervene. Oakland County Sheriff’s Office deputies from Springfield Township, backed by deputies from the Brandon substation, were dispatched around 2:14 a.m., Nov. 13 to the incident in the […]

Softball team still on top

The Lake Orion High school varsity softball team celebrated a triple set of wins May 10-12, defeating Troy Athens and then West Bloomfield in a doubleheader. On May 10, the Dragons came out the victors, trouncing Athens 11-1 in five innings. Robin Roe was the winning pitcher for Lake Orion, and teammate Kelsey Stout had […]