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Classmates of PHS Class of ‘67, please join us Saturday, May 31st at CJ’s Sports Grill for a fun evening to reconnect with friends and reminisce of those days gone by. Chicken and Swiss Steak dinner, soft drinks, and dessert are provided. Cash bar is available. More info will be out soon, but...
This is the twelfth and final article in the series “Birds at your winter backyard birdfeeder” which was presented earlier in local 4th grade classrooms concerning the most common bird species seen at winter birdfeeders in Michigan. This final article deals with the European Starling, an invasive...
This eleventh article in the series “Birds at your winter backyard birdfeeder” presents information on the eleventh most common bird seen at winter birdfeeders in Michigan—the House Finch. It is seen annually at about 75% of birdfeeders. The House Finch was originally a bird of western America, but...
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Thursday, April 3rd,
• Rotary Club, Social Gathering at CJ’s, 6:00 pm.
Friday, April 4th,
• Arenac County VFW, Lent Fish Fry, 4:30 - 6:30 pm...
This is the eighth article in a series based on a 4th grade classroom nature festival presentation by Rotary Club members called “Birds at your winter backyard birdfeeder.” This article discusses the eighth most common bird seen at winter birdfeeders—the Northern Cardinal. It is regularly seen by...
Stratton Briggs officially became an Eagle Scout on December 30th, 2024, but had his Court of Honor on March 22nd at the Pinconning Township Hall. His Eagle project was to build a shed for the Full Gospel Lighthouse Church in AuGres.
Stratton is the son of John and Amy Briggs of Pinconning, and is...
5 Years Ago (March 2020)
John Aspinall started bagging groceries at 16 years old and has worked in the industry his entire working life. He said Monday (3/16/20) that he has never seen anything like this, “The Y2K scare caused a lot of buying, but it was spread out over a couple weeks. This...
This is the seventh article in a series based on a 4th grade classroom nature festival presentation by Rotary Club members called “Birds at your winter backyard birdfeeder.” This article discusses the seventh most common bird seen at winter birdfeeders—the Mourning Dove. It is regularly seen at 93...
I want to encourage you to do something positive today. Procrastination is keeping us locked in to being non-productive.
I have a group of friends that are fundraising for a great project. But they are not doing anything today about the issue. We need the synergy that comes with little successes...
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,
Now that spring is almost here, I can’t wait to get out the grill. Does anyone have some...