Miracle Boxes

The Desert Angels need donations for Miracle Boxes to send to our troops. They are collecting items such as: knitted/crocheted wool helmet liners, neck warmers, hand warmers, scarves, long underwear, socks, blankets, flannel sheets, pillow case/pillows, hot chocolate mix, coffee, flavored dry creamer, tea, soup, instant oatmeal, pocket foods, travel size toiletries and toys for […]

Oxford Township

SYNOPSIS Regular meeting of the Charter Township of Oxford Board of Trustees held on March 241, 2004 at the Oxford Veterans Memorial Civic Center. PRESENT: Supervisor Dunn, Trustee Dywasuk, Treasurer Ferrari, Trustee Fitchena ABSENT: Trustee Clancy, Trustee Kniffen, Cleric Sanderson The following actions were taken: Approved the agenda as amended. Approved the following minutes: Special […]

Drowning in Round Lake

OXFORD VILLAGE ? An Oxford man was tragically cut down in the prime of his life Saturday morning when he accidentally drown in Scripter Park’s Round Lake. Travis Carl Towsley, 23, drown while attempting to swim across the frigid lake, according to the Oxford Village Police report. Towsley, a former student of the Lake Orion […]

Band boosters

The Goodrich Music Boosters are asking for donations of band instruments.They will be given to students who otherwise could not afford one. Detail: Chris Hall at Goodrich Middle School (810) 591-4210 or Aaron Orkisz at Goodrich High School. (810) 591-2251.

Craft show

The annual ‘Gifted Hands Craft Show? will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Nov. 10 at the Goodrich United Methodist Church, 8071 S. State Road (M-15). Unique items will include antique sleds, scarves, pottery, garden art, and baked goods. All proceeds from this event will support missions both here and abroad. Details: (810) […]

Helping Paige speak

Thanks to a $512 donation from the Oxford/Orion Kiwanis Club, Paige Anolick will get the help she needs to speak ? for at least another month. ‘It was a relief,? said Lori Anolick, mother of the four-year-old Oxford resident, of the Kiwanis Club’s donation. ‘It’s been a struggle. This puts my mind at ease. For […]

Goodrich Christmas

The Goodrich Chamber needs vendors, crafters and community groups to participate in the downtown Christmas activities scheduled for Dec. 6. Details: (810) 636-3409.

Engagement

Soubly-Borst Justin John Borst and Leah Catherine Soubly of Mansfield, Ohio announce their engagement. The bride-to-be is the daughter of James and Margaret Soubly of Highland. She graduated from Milford High School in 2001 and obtained her bachelor’s degree in journalism from Western Michigan University in 2006. She is currently employed as a staff reporter […]

Twp. to consider safety path millage

If there’s to be a dedicated millage for the construction of additional safety paths in Oxford Township, it won’t be levied against the village. The township board last week voted 5-2 to direct its Safety Path Committee to ‘put together? a ‘suggested safety path millage proposal? for the November 2004 ballot, ‘to be placed on […]