Another Lake Orion Horseshoe season for 2015 comes to an end, but not without the longstanding tradition of an awards banquet. This year the banquet ceremony was held at the Oxford Hills Golf and Country Club on August 25. The League members enjoyed 15 weeks of playing horseshoes on Tuesday nights and a wonderful banquet […]
Two honorable volunteers of the Lake Orion Veterans Memorial were finally recognized in an official manner, unbeknownst to them. Steve Leach of Lake Orion’s Custom Welding was honored first at the Coffee with a Veteran event last Saturday, with an engraved plaque from the Veterans Memorial. Leach and his team fabricated the exquisite bronze statue, […]
Dear editor, A great big thanks from the Lake Orion Farmers Market as we close the market for 2009. Thank you to our Lake Orion Downtown Authority for awarding us the recognition plaque at the 2nd annual volunteer recognition gathering at Valentino’s last Thursday, Nov. 12. What about next year? Thank you to the DDA […]
Dear editor, There was a mission to make the Lake Orion sesquicentennial and the Orion Art Center 30th anniversary a legendary event ‘mission accomplished! The weekend started with a sponsor party hosted by Scott & Cathy Campbell of Orion Marine where the 30-foot fire breathing dragon welcomed guests, delicious food was prepared by Cuisine Catering […]
By Dan Shriner Review Editor Welcome to the second part of The Lake Orion Review’s 2014 looking back. In the second half of 2014, we would finally say goodbye to a long period of inclement weather, with an end to the cold spring and the cleanup after Evergreen Storm that brought damaging winds to the […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer Teresa Rutt pitched the first ringer at the newest addition to Green’s Park set to be open next spring. But Rutt’s ringer will not be the last. The Lake Orion Horseshoe Club, in partnership with the Village of Lake Orion Parks and Recreation Committee, installed the first horseshoe pit […]
Fireworks association still $2k short The Lake Orion Fireworks Association (LOFA) is almost to their $25,000 goal for this year’s past fireworks display, but they still need another $2,000 from the community. ‘In spite of our best efforts, the committee was unable to reach $25,000,? said Tina Peterson, of LOFA. So far, Wolverine Fireworks has […]
Dear Editor, Thank you to over 1,000 community members who came out to get fresh, Michigan-grown and made products at our new Lake Orion Farmers and Artists Market. Thank you to our wonderful vendors, who were amazed by the enthusiastic local shoppers. Thank you to Abacus Accounting for the wonderful sign. Thank you, Wayne Thomas […]
On Monday, July 6, the Lake Orion Horseshoe Club will again be the host for the Michigan Senior Olympics horseshoe competition. The club needs volunteers that day to help run the singles and doubles events. Duties include scorekeeping and court maintenance. Those who are able to devote some hours to help, please let Mike Ardelean, […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer Swinging and pitching were synchronous last weekend at the Lake Orion horseshoe pits. Pitchers from all across Michigan competed in the Michigan State Doubles Tournament Saturday and Sunday hosted by the Lake Orion Horseshoe Club (LOHC) for the second year in a row in downtown Lake Orion. Five classes […]