EBSC BBQ I would like to thank everyone that attended the “Intergenerational BBQ” at the Edna Burton Senior Center on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. It was a huge success with 250 people in attendance. The senior center was blessed with many sponsors that contributed to this event. A very special thank you goes out to: […]
July 4th BBQ The VFW Post 582 gave a $500.00 donation to the Edna Burton Senior Center to help the cost of the July 4th BBQ and Carnival games and prizes. The BBQ will be July 2, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The VFW is honored to help the community celebrate our country’s birthday. For […]
(In response to, “OC 4-H Sport Rocket Club launch,” The Citizen, May 10, page 11) 4-H Rocket Club Thank you for featuring the Oakland County 4-H Rocket Club in the Ortonville Citizen. We had quite a few visitors come out to the launch after reading about it in the paper. And, we even received a […]
Thank you 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 White Cane […]
Poppies I would like to thank the Ortonville community and surrounding area for their generous donations. During the three days of taking donations we raised over $5,000 to support our 16 community programs and charities. Thank you to Bueche’s, Chase Bank, and Wojo’s for allowing the VFW to take donations there. I would like to […]
50th Anniversary Thanks I would like to thank everyone in the community for making my 50th Year Celebration working at the Brandon Township Public Library so extra special! There were over 300 people in attendance from 11:00-1:00 on Saturday, April 26th! I am so thankful to everyone for their great hugs, cards, flowers and special […]
Vietnam This April will mark the end of the Vietnam War. This 50th anniversary of the war is very important that all Vietnam war veterans are recognized and honored. Regardless of how they served, and how they contributed to the war’s effort. These veterans served our nation during a difficult war, and they should be […]
Thank you I want to thank my two great neighbors for their help when I really needed it. I don’t know what I could have done without them. We really do have some great people around here. I hope I can repay you for your kindness. There have been many times when someone has helped […]
Transportation legislation There is important Transportation legislation (9 House Bills) that has passed the House and headed to the Senate. It currently costs $1 million to pave 1-mile of road and this legislation could directly help the Village of Ortonville with much needed funds to fix our roads. Please reach out to your representative Joshschriver@house.mi.gov […]
Thank you On Monday, March 17th the Edna Burton Senior Center served 97 community members a St. Patty’s Day luncheon. I would just like to take this opportunity to thank everyone that attended and also a BIG THANK YOU to all of my volunteers and staff members. Without my volunteers and staff, this luncheon would not […]