Atlas Twp. – For the second year, a group of local bikers will join motorcyclists statewide for the Hogs In Ministry free July 3 and 4 camping motorcycle weekend. Approximately 1,500 bikers from all over the state are expected to camp and ride, said HIM member Jim Walls, of Atlas Community Baptist Church. Pitch a […]
Goodrich – The Goodrich-Atlas Block Grant Committee has been awarded $5,131 from the United Way of Genesee County. Nonprofit organizations in Atlas Township with 501(c)(3) status that have a specific proposed program can apply to receive funds. For an application, call Susan Davis at (810) 636-2593.
Brandon Twp – Nearly three weeks after their arrest, two Brandon teens remain jailed for multiple thefts in two townships. On June 3 the pair were arrested for allegedly breaking into an Independence Township church after being spotted driving recklessly, by Deputy Dawn Mullins of the Oakland County Sheriff Department, Independence Township. Reportedly the pair […]
Ortonville – Plans are underway for the Second Annual Ortonville Night at the Movies. The contributions of residents and businesses allowed for more than 300 adults, parents, and school-aged children to experience the nostalgic drive-in movie atmosphere, right in their own backyard of Ortonville. Parent groups from HT Burt and Harvey-Swanson Elementary schools will again […]
Goodrich – This Wednesday will mark the close of Dr. Raymond Green’s career as superintendent of Goodrich Area Schools. Green, who has been superintendent of the district for 23 years, celebrated his pending retirement at a June 17 reception at the Atla s Valley Country Club. Former colleagues and area friends were among those who […]
public notice Last day to register notice of last day of registration of the electors of city of the village of clarkston oakland county, michigan ALL ELECTORS ARE HEREBYGIVEN NOTICE that a Primary Election will be held in the City of the Village of Clarkston on Tuesday, August 3, 2004. Electors who wish to vote […]
‘Where’s your favorite guy?? Sean, 4, asked me, as he, his older brother Shamus and I watched the horse-drawn funeral hearse on the television screen. ‘He’s under that American flag,? I answered. ‘In a coffin.? ‘Your favorite guy is dead,? Sean stated flatly. ‘Yes,? I agreed. ‘That man’s name is Ronald Reagan. He’s one of […]
During the televised funeral services for President Reagan last Wednesday night, a telemarketer called to tell me about a great carpet cleaning deal. What a country! Another dog lover sent this quote: ‘It’s impossible to keep a straight face in the presence of one or more puppies.? The Detroit News headed many of its stories […]
VACANCIES SENIOR CENTER ADVISORY COUNCIL The Orion Senior Center is accepting applications for the Orion Senior Center Advisory Council. The nominees will be recommended to the Orion Senior Center Governing Board and appointed by the Charter Township of Orion Board of Trustees. Members serve a two-year term on the fifteen-member Council. Applications for this position […]
Summary city council meeting June 7, 2004 Meeting called to order at 7:15 p.m. Roll. Present: Catallo, Clifton, Colombo, Meyland, Werner. Absent: Gamble, Savage. Minutes of May 24, 2004, accepted as presented.. Agenda accepted as presented with the Surrey Lane Vacation under Unfinished Business tabled. Bills in the amount of $190,118.12 approved for payment. Meyland […]