For the second straight year vintage motorcycle enthusiasts chose a bike owned by Lake Orion resident Roger Smith as their favorite. Smith picked up the prestigious ‘Spectator’s Choice? honor at the Gilmore Car Museum’s 13th annual Vintage Motorcycle Expo, held on June 8, in Hickory Corners (located about 50 miles southwest of Lansing). ‘To be […]
Monday, Dec. 20, police assisted a disabled motorist at M-24/Flint, A door was found open at the old bus garage behind Blanche Sims School on East Jackson. An accident occurred on M-24/Park Island. A swan hit an electrical line and was 10 feet away from the shore line of Lake Orion. An Animal Control employee […]
After having a vacancy in the part-time program director position since last spring and after interviewing five people for the position, Community Programs Director Lisa Sokol requested to hire Jennifer Angus as a part-time programmer in the Community Programs Department at $14.64 per hour. With a need to hire a part-time Maintenance/Support Services person to […]
Lake Orion Community Schools has coaching vacancies for JV and freshman boys? basketball, assistant varsity boys? and girls? track and middle school football. Interested persons should contact Athletic Director William Reiss c/o Lake Orion High School, 495 E. Scripps Road, Lake Orion, MI 48360 or e-mail wreiss@lakeorion.k12.mi.us. Previous coaching and/or playing experience is preferred.
Bill Ireland, Public Works director requested to purchase a 2013 GMC Sierra 3500HD 4WD work truck with crane from Red Holman GMC at $36,772. The truck will replace the 2005 GMC pick-up, which will go out to bid in the fall.
My wife Jennie is always vigilant for possible column fodder for her very own husband. What follows she sent to me on April 6, 2004 at 9:24 a.m. If it is all true it would be very interesting reading. If it isn’t true, it is still interesting. So, as we say ciao to the year […]
brandon township request for sealed bids for sale of surplus real property Brandon Township will be accepting sealed bids for the sale of 60.45 gross acres in Section 27 with access from Seymour Lake Road. The minimum bid price must be $650,000.00 and the sale will be cash only. Bids may include up to 90 […]
After watching the X-Games four years ago Logan Kaiser decided to take up skateboarding, but he has no safe legal place to improve his skills, which is why the fifteen year-old would like to see a skate park in Orion Township. ‘I want a skate park because kids have no where to skate. You can’t […]
Flint Street Gallery will feature the watercolors of artist Shirley Gower for the month of June. Gower has been a respected teacher and artist in Michigan for over a decade. She has served as the watercolor instructor at both the Bloomfield Birmingham Art Center and the Paint Creek Center for the Arts. Her work has […]
You probably read or hear about some ‘Top Ten? list nearly every day. But take a moment to read this one. This list is different, and probably not the kind of list you’d expect a Financial Advisor to write. Reason #10: ‘I’m too busy? I can’t tell you how often I hear this excuse. So […]