Thurman for Gjonaj Please vote Nik Gjonaj for Oakland County Executive on Nov. 5. Since 2019, the current administration has increased spending by $331.6 million. Brandon Township’s cost for county police services has increased considerably over this time span. Additionally, Oakland County is now charging a 7.5% fee for contract and dispatch services. Nik will […]
Thank you Wojo’s The Village of Ortonville along with the community thank Wojo’s Greenhouse, 2570 Oakwood Road, for their donation of the beautiful mums in the street planters through the downtown area this season. They brighten up the downtown area, and the continued support of Wojo’s Greenhouse is greatly appreciated. Bob Hauxwell Ortonville DPW
(In response to: Bond celebrates 95, five generations, The Citizen, September 28, 2024, pg. 13) Dale Bond Birthday The importance of local journalism to a community was brought home yet again by your article about the celebration for the 95th birthday of local living legend Dale Bond. Mr. Bond is perhaps best known throughout north […]
Thank you We would like to give a huge shout-out to the OCEF Bake Sale Team. These young ladies worked nonstop from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Septemberfest, talking to customers and telling them about OCEF, working at their booth as well as taking wagon loads of baked goods through the streets to […]
Thank you Just need to shout out to Brandon Township Clerk’s Office, Chairs/Co Chairs, Election Inspectors and Maintenance Crew: you ROCK. You truly are amazing and it really showed on election day (well, to be honest, you do every election). August 6, we came together again as a team working together for one purpose. You dedicate long […]
Free meals for kids Congratulations, Michigan. We are doing the most basic function of humans, we are feeding our kids. When Brandon students return to school this Fall, they will have free breakfasts and lunches. As Americans, we have always had dollars for weapons of war. In Michigan, we now have money to feed hungry […]
Thank you Wojos The Village of Ortonville along with the community thank Wojo’s Greenhouse, 2570 Oakwood Road, for their donation of the beautiful plants in the street planters through the downtown area this season. They brighten up the downtown area, and the continued support of Wojo’s Greenhouse is greatly appreciated. Bob Hauxwell Ortonville DPW Allen […]
Haney for Thurman In my conversations with Kathy Thurman during the 16 years she was Brandon Township supervisor or trustee, we have not always agreed on every issue. However, she always listened carefully and thanked me for being forthright with her. It is a testament to Kathy’s personal integrity that she never told me what she […]
Amman for Busch, Major, Varacalli I support current interim Atlas Township Supervisor Jim Busch, he’s fair minded; approachable; hard-working; dedicated and intelligent. I support incumbent Trustee Patrick Major who brings leadership, logic and common sense to decision-making; assures continuity/stability as new people fill open government positions. I support trustee candidate Mike Varacalli, a business owner […]
Goodrich Martians Softball The Goodrich Martian Softball Boosters are excited to show that hard work and community support really pays off. The boosters have been on a mission to raise fundraising dollars to provide necessary upgrades to their home field. Their field hasn’t had major changes since the 1990s, but now have completed Goal 1, […]