Last year was good and this year will be even better. That’s what girls? lacrosse Coaches Bill and Debbie Booth are predicting for the upcoming season. This will be the third year for Lake Orion High School’s lacrosse program, and the second that it’s under the athletic program. In the first year, 39 girls tried […]
The Scripps seventh grade volleyball team completed its 2010 season with a perfect 11-0 mark. After winning the middle school league title, the girls defeated the Clarkston Blue team 25-14, 22-25 and 21-10 in the first annual Mascot Tournament finals. The team, coached by Tom Brown and Denny Davis, is made up of Stephanie Arbuckle, […]
Hoops for Troops Sponsorship opportunities are now available for the Clarkston Girls Basketball third annual Hoops for Troops, set for Feb. 18, 2016. Sponsorships are available include Free Throw, Jump Shot, Three Pointer and Buzzer Beater. The Buzzer Beater includes name on the back of the event T-shirt; name on event program; name event flyer; […]
15 years ago – 2000 ‘Will snow days be made up in June?? With the unexpected early winter vacation by four days for Clarkston Community School district students, many were wondering if snow days would be made up in June. Public Relations Coordinator Anita Banach said it was too early to tell especially with many […]
Lauren Dysarz Lauren, a Lake Orion resident and dance student with L.A. Dance, placed in the top 12 in the Junior Pre-Competitive Contemporary Dance Category with her contemporary solo. She was also invited to attend the Youth American Grand Prix National Gala in New York.
Dan Dendel Dan, a Lake Orion resident, received the 2009/10 Outstanding Community Service Award. Pictured, Club Director Tim Dougan (right) gives the award at the Boys and Girls Club Annual Leadership Awards Dinner, March 23.
Santa, I have found this land is no longer my land or your land. Instead, this land is owned by gas and oil companies, making huge money while polluting communities. I believe it is worse than we know. People, possibly you, are unknowingly drinking contaminated water caused by environmental polluters as our ‘leaders? make laws […]
Cost concerns Dear Editor, If Independence Township already has a $678,000 deficit in the 2016 budget, I can’t see how we could possibly consider adding more positions to the payroll to cover administration and enforcement of a tree ordinance. Belinda Billings Independence Township Open swim wanted Dear Editor, Staring January 2016, the open swim hours […]
Salome Carrasco Salome, a student at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, made it to the fall 2009 Dean’s List. The senior is the son of Salome and Patricial Carrasco, of Lake Orion. Lauren C. Barber Lauren made it to the Dean’s List at Grand Valley State University for the fall 2009 semester. Steven M. Childs Steven […]
Have fun and win. Those are the goals for this year’s season, say girls? varsity soccer seniors and Captains Julianne Boyle and Hailey Redd. ‘We want to make it just as far as last year’s undefeated season. We were district champions and we did pretty well until regionals. This year, we have a lot of […]