Spaghetti dinner Nov. 16

The Oxford High School All-Night Party Committee will be holding a spaghetti dinner fund-raiser on Sunday, Nov. 16., from 12-5 p.m. at the American Legion Post 108. Tickets will be sold at the door. The cost for ages 10 years and up is $6, and 9 years and under $4.

Softballers take on rainy weekend

Senior Taylor Hasselbach capitalized as the team played Detroit Renaissance during the weekend’s Michigan Stars tournament. She was 3-for-3 at bat, hit a triple and a home run in the 15-0 win over Renaissance. She wasn’t the only one to hit a home run – Bailee Braunreuther, Sydney Hasselbach and Amanda Martin also hit one. […]

FORMER CLARKSTON DIRECTOR OF BANDS TO BE HONORED

By Shelley Schwaderer Roland Special to The Clarkston News On Tuesday evening, May 11th, the Concert taking place at the Clarkston High School Performing Arts Center will be extra special. The Clarkston Concerts are always wonderfully prepared; it’s easy to hear why the bands are some of the most respected in the State. Tuesday’s Concert […]

Christmas party for seniors

The Rotary Club of Oxford invites senior citizens from the Oxford School District to a Christmas party at Oxford Hills Golf and Country Club, on Drahner Rd., on Tuesday, Dec. 9, at noon. Doors open at 11 a.m. A shuttle service from your car to the door will be provided. The event is free and […]

Library computer sale

The Oxford Public Library, in preparation for their new automated computer system, has purchased all new “state of the art” computers. Therefore, the library will be selling their old computers beginning Nov. 17. They suggest you plan to make your purchases on Monday mornings from 10 a.m.- noon, or on Thursday afternoons form 2-5 p.m. […]

Clarkston kids show they care with a cow

A cow is just the thing for a family in need in a developing country, so that’s what Clarkston Junior High students bought. ‘They are really proud of themselves and they should be,? said Claudia Keglovitz, teacher. ‘They did a ton of work.? Keglovitz’s second trimester design class decided they were going to raise money […]

Village players explore funny side of romance

Whether you’re single, just started a relationship, or been married for years, the sweet romantic comedy ‘Almost Maine,? performed by Clarkston Village Players is a play everyone can relate to. ‘Almost Maine? is a play about a series of heartfelt, but humorous vignettes showing various couples who fall in and out of love. Director Karen […]

CBDG funds allocated

The Oxford Village Council Tuesday voted to allocate its 2004 Community Development Block Grant funds in the following manner – $1,000 to Oxford-Addison Youth Assistance; $1,500 to HAVEN; $3,000 for park improvements; and $8,043 to be “split equally” between public services and community improvements such as sidewalks and trees. Council also extended an invitation to […]

Friends to hold meeting

The Oxford Public Library Friends will hold its annual general membership meeting 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13 at the library on Pontiac St. All Friends members are strongly encouraged to attend this important meeting, which helps the organization determine its course for the next year. For more information call Connie Miller at (248) 969-0658.

Spiritual Matters

This week we focus on someone important to us: our mothers. Where would we be without them, our birth-mother or one who loved and adopted us into her family’as her own? Many examples of mothers in the Bible that us how God leads and supplies us. The first mother, Eve, gave into temptation and sin […]