Earth Day Goodrich-Sandy Gallaher, owner of The Amber Butterfly, 8161 State Road, is hosting a drawing contest to commemorate Earth Day, April 22. Everyone in the community is invited to draw a picture on an eight-by-12 standard piece of paper about what Earth Day means to them. The Earth Day observance is intended to inspire […]
The CHS football ‘Rush for Food? Committee would like to thank the many people who made this event successful. Thanks to the CHS football coaches for their assistance and support, the CHS Athletic Boosters for use of the concession stand and grill, the many parent volunteers who assisted with cooking, serving, sorting and boxing collected […]
‘It’s a piece of Heaven on this Earth. It’s nature at its best.? That’s how Gerald Galea views Lakeville Lake in Addison Township and he intends to keep it that way. But he can’t do it alone, so he and some other concerned property owners on the lake have banded together to raise money to […]
Atlas Twp. – By a 5-0 vote on Monday night, the township board of trustees approved a motion to get help from the Village of Goodrich to do some clean-up work. The bike path from downtown Goodrich to Oaktree Elementary School will be cleared of rocks and debris by the middle of April. ‘We don’t […]
Brandon Twp.-For the past six years, the senior class at Brandon High School has sponsored a lock-in to discourage reveling graduates from drinking and driving upon the completion of their final year. The all-night affair, which requires private fundraising of about $6,000-$9,000, and incorporates a variety of dusk-to-dawn activities, typically attracts about 75 percent of […]
As the summer was winding down for many Clarkston students, it was still in full force for Emily Allen. Allen, an eighth grade student at Clarkston Middle School, recently attended the 2004 National Junior Leaders Conference in Chicago at Lakeforest College during a week-long study of law and justice. ‘I was interested in studying law,? […]
Some people support causes by wearing colorful ribbons. Others participate in fund-raising relays, walks and runs. Now, there’s a more permanent way to spread awareness and contribute money ? tattoos. Throughout April, American Pride Tattoos (340 N. Lapeer Rd.) in Oxford is celebrating National Autism Awareness Month in a very unique way. For every customer […]
For 33 years, his name and his work were virtually synonymous with charity, kindness and compassion in Oxford. Sadly, Rev. Arthur J. Habermehl’s good works on this Earth came to an end when he passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2012 in Port Huron. He was 77 years old. From 1966-99, Habermehl served as pastor […]
On March 17, at about 1:30 a.m., a Brandon deputy was dispatched to the area of Ortonville Road and Seymour Lake Road to look for a white Grand Prix, the driver of which was hallucinating after taking mushrooms. Dispatch advised the driver did not know where he was and refused to stop. The vehicle was […]
Goodrich – It brings families together, helps create invaluable gifts, and motivates clutter clean-out. No wonder Northern Exposure Scrapbooking is becoming such a creative outlet for local scrapbookers. Although the store opened just last month, it’s quickly gaining fame as one of Michigan’s most unique scrapbooking venues. ‘I figured I’d make it how I (as […]