On ice with Gordie Howe

Photographer recalls ‘Mr. Hockey’ and sons at Olympia

By David Fleet Editor A cold February night in 1971, Olympia Stadium, Detroit. The Detroit Red Wings were set to play the Junior A Wings in a March of Dimes charity event. According to the Associated Press, it was the first time Gordie Howe and sons, Mark and Marty, would play on the same forward […]

Groveland Township upgrades cable channel

  By David Fleet Editor Groveland Twp.-A long time issue with the township cable system has received an upgrade. Channel 10 for Comcast subscribers, which provides up-to-date township information ranging from township news to road conditions to Holly and Springfield Library events, will run new state-of-the art digital broadcast equipment. Funds for the project, said […]

Edward F. Czarniak

Edward F. Czarniak of Goodrich died June 15, 2016. He was 85. Born July 11, 1930 in Southfield Twp., Michigan to the Edward J. and Maryann (nee: Wazny) Czarniak. He is survived by eight children, Edward T. (Laura), Tony (Theresa), Tim, Donna and Phillip (Dianne) Czarniak, Jo Ellen (Mark) Grant, Margaret (Al) Majewski, Julie (Steven) […]

Gleeden Robert Pletcher

Gleeden Robert Pletcher of Landrum, South Carolina, formerly of Ortonville, died June 15, 2016. He was 87. Born March 14, 1929 in Flint, Michigan to the late Bernis and Golda (nee: Criswell) Pletcher. He married the former Shirley May Ruple on Sept. 11, 1948 in Ortonville. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 […]

Ortonville Village Public Notice

SYNOPSIS Ortonville Village 2016-2017 Budget Workshop June 8, 2016 – 7:00 P.M Village Office 476 Mill Street Trustees Present: Dylus, Brice, McClerren, Skornicka, Wills Absent: Eschmann and Baker with notice Meeting called to order at 7:03 p.m. 1. Approved the agenda as amended. 2. Manager Lee presented the budget proposal he developed in conjunction with […]

Ortonville Village Synopsis

SYNOPSIS Ortonville Village Council 2016-2017 Budget Workshop Continuation June 13, 2016 – 7:00 P.M Brandon Township Offices 395 Mill Street Trustees Present: Eschmann, Brice, McClerren, Skornicka, Baker, Wills Absent: Dylus without notice Meeting called to order at 7:05 p.m. 1. Approved the agenda as presented. 2. Manager Lee presented the revised budget proposal with clarifications […]

Brandon Township Public

SYNOPSIS CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON REGULAR MEETING June 6, 2016 Call to order at 7:00 p.m. Present:  Allen, Darnall, DePalma, DeWitt, Rumball, Waters, Thurman The following items were approved: Agenda as amended Consent Agenda as presented 2015 Audit New Hire of Full-Time Firefighter Purchase of 6 Cardiac Monitors Updating MABAS Agreement Firework Permit 2016 Fireworks […]

Ortonville Village Public Notice

SYNOPSIS Ortonville Village Public Hearing regarding the 2016-2017 budget June 13, 2016 – 7:00 P.M Brandon Township Offices 395 Mill Street Trustees Present: Eschmann, Brice, McClerren, Skornicka, Baker, Wills Absent: Dylus without notice Public hearing called to order. 1. Roll call of trustees. 2. Chairman Wills indicated that village council is required by law to […]

Public Notice Groveland Township

synopsis Groveland Twp. Board 6-13-2016 Call To Order & Roll Call Approved: Consent Agenda Budget amendment, Accts. payalbe Board Minutes Twp./Fire 5/9/2016 & 5/18/2016 Twp. Special NEW BUSINESS Approved Hiring Theresa Bills as Election Co-Ordinator Approved Lt. Mason Overtime Pay Approved MTA Dues Approved State of Groveland Twp. Letter Approved Groveland Oaks Fireworks Approved Camp […]

BRANDON TOWNSHIP

BRANDON TOWNSHIP NOTICE OF CLOSE OF REGISTRATION FOR THE STATE PRIMARY ELECTION TO BE HELD ON Tuesday, August 2, 2016 FOR Charter Township of Brandon To the qualified electors of the Charter Township of Brandon, County of Oakland in the State of Michigan: NOTICE IS HERBY GIVEN THAT THE BRANDON TOWNSHIP OFFICES WILL BE OPEN: […]