Music isn’t just a frivolous amusement for Leonard Holliday. The 81-year-old director of the Orion Chamber Music Society sees evidence of God’s plan, morality and the rejoicing of the human spirit in music’s mathematical structure. ‘Music is a revelation of the order of creation. It’s a gift of God,? he said. It’s what has motivated […]
The Orion Senior Center is pleased to announce that they are again having the Annual Orion Senior Center-Golling Pontiac-GMC Classic Car Show. It will be held at Golling Pontiac-GMC, located at 1491 S. Lapeer Rd in Lake Orion, Saturday, September 19. The event is free of charge. Pictures will be taken of guests and their […]
Base on his drivel about atheists, it was not a surprise that Jim Sherman, Sr. is an avid FOX News watcher. Mr. Sherman has learned very well the deceptive and misleading tactics very well. Sherman’s statement about President Obama saying the United States is ‘no longer a Christian nation,? left out an important adjective: JUST. […]
In the past I had worked with someone who’s favorite saying was ‘whenever something doesn’t make sense see who benefits.? In other words, follow the money. Over the last couple of years following the saga of the relationship between Oxford Schools and the Chinese all that kept coming to mind was who benefits? I couldn’t […]
Mondays Stay Stronger Longer 9:30 to 11 a.m. China Painting 10 a.m. to noon Ceramics 9 a.m. to noon Learn to Knit and Crochet 1 to 3 p.m. Pinochle 6:15 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays Bingo 10 to 11:30 a.m., noon to 2:30 p.m. Great Lakes Athletic Club 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. New! Keyboard lessons […]
Approximately 125 artists from around the world participated in the North Oakland Art Festival in Canterbury Village. The festival feature all mediums of art work including paintings, clay, glass, fiber, wood, jewelry, sculpture, photography and more. There was also live art demonstrations, free entertainment, food and a ‘Tween? Art Competition for kids ages 13 to […]
The Oxford Women’s Club is offering a sincere thank you to the White Horse Inn in downtown Metamora for hosting an oustanding evening of fne dining to celebrate the Women’s Club Founders Day. Club members enjoyed a preview of the historic restaurant’s opening as they celebrated 82 years of dedicated service to the Oxford community. […]
Unfortunately, the citizens of Oxford have said ‘no? to an increase in the library millage. These are difficult times for families. There is uncertainty of job security, loss of Social Security income, and the increase of elderly retiring on a fixed income.? The library’s mission statement is ‘Transforming tomorrow, preserving our past and enriching lives […]
Dear editor, If, as advocates say in the article ‘Townships seek cash from trash,? Aug. 12, they want a Solid Waste Authority: for less traffic, more environmentally friendly hauling, better prices for the consumers, a.k.a. the taxpayer, and cutting edge conversion technology, it may be worthwhile. But, for it to benefit the consumer with better […]
Dear editor, The residents of our condo association have the need to express our most sincere collective ‘thanks? to the Independence Township Board and specifically their building department director, Mr. David Belcher. It was only through their response and action that our Condo Association’s ‘open basement? code violation has been resolved. Again, our sincere thanks […]