Craft show

The annual ‘Gifted Hands Craft Show? will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Nov. 10 at the Goodrich United Methodist Church, 8071 S. State Road (M-15). Unique items will include antique sleds, scarves, pottery, garden art, and baked goods. All proceeds from this event will support missions both here and abroad. Details: (810) […]

Goodrich Christmas

The Goodrich Chamber needs vendors, crafters and community groups to participate in the downtown Christmas activities scheduled for Dec. 6. Details: (810) 636-3409.

Engagement

Soubly-Borst Justin John Borst and Leah Catherine Soubly of Mansfield, Ohio announce their engagement. The bride-to-be is the daughter of James and Margaret Soubly of Highland. She graduated from Milford High School in 2001 and obtained her bachelor’s degree in journalism from Western Michigan University in 2006. She is currently employed as a staff reporter […]

From the Oxford Leader

Tuesday, April 13 A 16-year-old Oxford Lakes resident was cited for minor in possession of alcohol after officers attempted to make contact on Lakeville Rd. and the youth fled into some bushes. The youth received minor scrapes and bruises from running through the shrubbery. A resident on Thornehill Trail reported malicious mischief after he found […]

Brandon swim

The Brandon Girls Swim team defeated Oxford Oct. 18 with an overall score of 126-62. In the 200-yard freestyle, Stephanie Peck took first and Caitlan Williams placed second; 200-yard individual medley Brandons? Shea Penny took second; 50-yard freestyle Shannon Penix placed first and Amber Sicherman second; 1-meter diving Meghan Renner placed first, and JoMarie Droste […]

Blackhawk CC

The Brandon Girls? Cross Country team placed second in the Flint-Metro League meet on Oct. 17. Hannah Scherer won the meet with a time of 19:53 and is to be named the new Flint-Metro League Champion, as well as being honored with first team All-League Honors. Andrea Newcombe placed 11th, earning second team All-League Honors. […]

Oxford students in Ford/AAA contest

Oxford High School seniors Devon Hickmott and Nathaniel Lamothe, both 17, qualified to compete against eight other teams in the Ford/AAA Auto Skills State Finals Contest on April 28 at Macomb Community College Exposition Center. The seniors placed in the top 10 among 42 competing teams from across the state who took a written test […]

Youth Assistance gets $2K boost from twp.

Oxford-Addison Youth Assistance last week received an additional $2,000 courtesy of the Oxford Township Board and the disbanding Orion/Oxford Community Coalition. Coalition Community Organizer Gary Binzer recommended OAYA receive the $2,000 the township allocated to the disbanding group for the current fiscal year. ‘They are in dire need of this and it would go a […]

Oxford natives complete Boston Marathon

Oxford natives Becky Keller, 23, and Rachel Harris, 26, completed their run in the Boston Marathon this past week. The two sisters finished almost together with Becky coming in at count 7046 and Rachel coming in at 7048. No one placed 7047. There were a total of 20,300 runners at the event.

Rummage Sale at Thomas UMC

Thomas United Methodist Church will be conducting a ‘Hidden Treasures? Rummage Sale on Thursday, April 29 and Friday, April 30 from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. both days. In addition to lots of great treasures, the sale will feature the church’s ‘Fruit of the Spirit? cookbook. A bake sale featuring samples from the cookbook will […]