Shannon Chapman and her family are welcomed to their new home in Springfield Township, built with the help of community volunteers through My Habitat Clarkston. Volunteers worked throughout the area during Community Impact Day this past weekend. Photo by Andrea Beaudoin

A special group of employees were handed a bouquet of flowers at the Lake Orion School Board meeting on May 11. The group was recently given Betty Campion Distinguished Support Service Awards by Oakland Schools.
Support service people were nominated for the award at district schools.
Winners included April Pavliscak (technology support), Blanche Sims; Monica Foster (custodian), Orion Oaks; Linda Garland (paraeducator), Pine Tree; Karen Greening (family school coordinator), Stadium Drive; Gail Sornson (head custodian), Webber; Lester Schmidt ( learning support staff), Oakview; Sheri Carver (secretary), Scripps; Diane Kalisz (te