Dear Editor:
The Village of Ortonville thanks the following people for helping with assembly and distribution of the Christmas Eve luminaries throughout the village:
Boy Scout Pack 135: James Gonzalez Sr. and James Gonzalez Jr.
Girl Scout Troop 1872: Chris Thomakos, Glenn Thomakos, Marie Thomakos, George Thomakos, Ella Salter, Jacob Salter, Scott Salter, Gayanna Gonzalez, Kristina Crossley and Jessalyn Gonzalez. Brandon Township Offices: Pam Scherer, Fred Waybrant. Fire Department: Fire Chief Bob McArthur. Village Council Members: Dan Eschmann, Mary Kassuba, Aileen Champion, Ken Quisenberry, Kay Green, Melanie Nivelt. Crescent Hills Sub: John Nivelt, Blake Nivelt, Kevin Vogler, Jacob Vogler, Emma Hubbard.
Also present: Lee Kassuba, Gabe Kassuba, Anna Kassuba, Jack Kassuba, Patrick Rausch, Jake Eschmann, Josh Eschmann, Tony Bertapelle, Diana Bertapelle, Justin Bis, Court Yahn, and Hailey Yahn.
While the weather conspired against us, it was heartwarming to see the tremendous support from those in the community to honor this long-standing tradition.
Edward T. Coy
Village Manager