The ladies of Girl Scout Troop #175, all sixth graders from St. Joseph’s School, earned their Bronze Awards this month by designing, sewing and donating nine handmade quilts for the Children’s Hospital of Michigan in Detroit. The troop began this project back in October after looking for ways to perform a community service that involved […]
An accident near the intersection of Baldwin and Stanton roads on Thursday during rush hour caused some drivers some back-ups and headaches. A 21-year-old Lake Orion man driving a 1992 Oldsmobile was travelling north on Baldwin Rd. when he rear-ended a 2004 Chevy pick-up truck, slowing down to turn right onto Stanton Rd. The pick-up […]
Despite the rain and gray skies, the 2nd Annual Plant Exchange and Garden Workshop Saturday in Addison Township was a smashing success. The event raised more than $900 for its host and chief sponsor the Friends of the Addison Township Public Library, according to club President Claudia Von Drak. The money will be used to […]
Goodrich – After scrutinizing fourth-grade writing tests, Oaktree administrators found discrepancies. Michigan Educational Assessment Program scores were released May 12, and fourth-grade writing scores were unusually low. Compared to fourth-grade averages in which 48 percent of students across the state met or exceeded state standards, only 32 percent of Goodrich fourth-graders met or exceeded state […]
Bruce A. French and Jennifer Hendricks are pleased to announce their upcoming wedding. Together with family and friends they plan to share their special day on June 18, 2004, at St. Thomas More Church in Troy. The bride to be is the daughter of Michael Hendricks of Tucson Arizona and Janice Basile of Troy. She […]
Notice of ordinance amendment At the regular meeting of the Atlas Township Board on May 17, 2004, Ordinance No. 241.005 Application for Land Division, Section H, fee schedule was amended as follows: 1-4 divisions $200.00, 5-10 divisions $400.00, 11-14 divisions $600.00, above 14 divisions $800.00. The revised fee schedule is effective upon date of publication. […]
Zoning ordinance amendment On May 17, 2004 the Brandon Township Board adopted the following amendments to the Brandon Township Zoning Ordinance. DEFINITION REVISIONS: ARTICLE III AMENDED TO READ 1. Buildable area. The interior portion of the net lot area that remains after the minimum yard requirements have been met pursuant to the application of the […]
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Public Accuracy Test for the June 14, 2004, Regular School Election has been scheduled for Wednesday, June 2, 2004, 11:00 a.m. in the Brandon Administration Office at 1025 South Ortonville Road, Ortonville, MI. This Public Accuracy Test is conducted to determine that the program and the computer being used […]
MEETING SYNOPSIS:May 10, 2004 President Bess called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. Present were six (6) members of Council one member absent, Clerk/Treasurer Clark, Terri Stiles of the Citizen, and Ed Stone of C&J Oil Change. The following items were acted on: Approved the Agenda as amended. Approved minutes of April 26, 2004 […]
REGULAR SCHOOL ELECTION NOTICE OF REGULAR ELECTION OF THE ELECTORS OF BRANDON SCHOOL DISTRICT IN THE COUNTIES OF OAKLAND AND LAPEER, MICHIGAN TO BE HELD JUNE 14, 2004 TO THE ELECTORS OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT: Please Take Notice that the regular election of the school district will be held on Monday, June 14, 2004. THE […]