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On January 13, 2022, members of the Rotary Club of Pinconning & Standish heard a fascinating program by Omer resident Mike Duranczyk on his “hobby” which incorporates the use of abstract acrylic designs in woodworking projects. He said he uses acrylics not only on projects done on large, planed...
5 Years Ago (January 2017)
Abagail Maciag and Gabrielle Reszke were presented with Certificates of Merit from the Society of Women Engineers, Michigan Technological University Chapter. The girls were honored at the PASD Board at their meeting.
The Michigan State Police celebrated their 100th...
Dr. Paul Dake is semi-retired; moved to the Pinconning area to be near family and is submitting articles for the Journal. Dr. Dake has an Undergraduate degree in Physiology and M.D. degree, both from Michigan State University, the latter awarded in 1978; immediately thereafter, Family Medicine...
Lynn Eckerle is the author of the weekly food column The Recipe Exchange along with a blog, Lynn’s Musings From a Deep Well. She loves country cooking, small town living and taking the back roads.
Dear Lynn,
Would you please ask if anyone has a really good cheesecake recipe that they will share?...
There are many things to grumble about now days, inflation, lack of staff for businesses, sickness and general frustration with living each day. But, yesterday I was asked to be in a group that is identifying some local issues and then brainstorming to pull together the right people to create a...
There are many things to grumble about now days, inflation, lack of staff for businesses, sickness and general frustration with living each day. But, yesterday I was asked to be in a group that is identifying some local issues and then brainstorming to pull together the right people to create a...
The much-anticipated Snowy Owl made several appearances in the first week of January. For at least five consecutive days last week at least one owl was seen every day west of Pinconning, sometimes on a utility pole, sometimes on a farm building, sometimes down on the field. These Arctic raptors...
5 Years Ago (January 2017)
Winners of “Voice of Democracy” essay contest this year are Change Wilczynski 1st, Emily Bennett 2nd. and Megan McLaren 3rd. Winners in the “Patriots Pen” contest were Autumn Bellor 1st., Landen Judd 2nd, and Madison Bellottie 3rd.
The Pinconning Boy’s Bowling Team had...
