65 weeks…and counting By Jim Newell Review Editor For 65 weeks – and counting – the volunteers of the Forgotten Harvest mobile food pantry in Orion Township have been serving up supplies to those who need extra help with groceries. Orion Township Trustee Julia Dalrymple leads the Forgotten Harvest cadre of volunteers each Monday, forming […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Four Lake Orion High Schools senior student-athletes were named LOHS Athletes of the Year during a small ceremony at the high school last week. Kade Manzo, Dane Herrick, Sophie Novak and Sydney Myszenski were all given medals to be worn at graduation, as well as a trophy for their accomplishments. […]
Members of St. Joseph Catholic Church visited Orion Township Public Library on May 30 to celebrate the blessing of a bronze statue that was placed at the front entrance of the library last year. Professional sculptor Suzanne Young has created two other statue pieces for the Orion Township Public Library. All three pieces were commissioned […]
Natalie DeLong Parents: Doug and Jennifer DeLong GPA: 4.427 College: Michigan State University Scholarships: MSU Michigan Resident Scholarship (highest level) Clubs/Activities/Sports: Competitive studio dance, Varsity Dance Team (captain), National Honor Society, Students Offering Support Club, Leadership Development Workshop. Awards/Certificates: AP Scholar with Honor, OAA Scholar Athlete, Lamp of Learning gold. Interests/Hobbies: Dance, music, cooking, and […]
The Honor Guard from VFW Post 334 performed a rifle salute and Taps for eight funerals at the Great Lakes National Cemetery on May 18, paying tribute to three Navy veterans, three Army veterans, one Marine and one Air Force veteran. Great Lakes National Cemetery is in Holly, Michigan. VFW Post 334 Honor Guard also […]
By Carol Azizian Special Contributor to The Review Three St. Joseph School eighth grade students have been named winners in the 52nd annual America & Me Contest. Several thousand students from more than 200 schools wrote essays on “My Personal Michigan Hero.” The St. Joseph students will be honored at an honors ceremony in June […]
Waldon Middle School social studies teacher Jillyan Fuller, took her eighth-grade students to spend some time outside on May 14 creating their own shelters and identifying different kinds of animal furs for Louis and Clark Day. Photos by Tiffany Smrtnik.
By James Hanlon Leader Staff Writer Keeping a clean house, especially with young children, can feel daunting, even impossible – especially when stuck at home for days on end. That’s how 26-year-old Oxford resident and self-described SAHM (stay at home mom) Becky Moss felt when she started her YouTube channel, “Cleaning Motivation,” in May of […]
From her days as a professional roller skater to bring in a little extra money, to her 70-year marriage to John Hessler and the times spent with her children – and now great-great-grandchildren – Marguerite Hessler has found much to enjoy in life. On March 28 Marguerite Hessler celebrated her 100th birthday and credits her […]