From the Horse’s Mouth
by Amy Heydlauff In 2013 we ran the quotes, below, from Stockbridge Wellness Center members (SWC). I hope they are all still doing well. Along with the programs and equipment these people used in 2013, SWC now has new cardio equipment, spinning bikes and SWC belongs to Silver Sneakers – a senior program. A few […]
Brian P. Sommer becomes Ameriprise Financial Hall of Fame Member
Okemos, Michigan, March 15, 2019, Brian P. Sommer, CFP a Private Wealth Advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. in Okemos, has earned membership in the company’s exclusive Hall of Fame. Introduced in 1986, the Hall of Fame is designed to recognize exceptional professionals who have achieved years of consistently high performance. The Ameriprise Financial Hall […]
Outreach settles in at the SAC
“What a relief not to have to worry about leaky faucets, broken ceiling tiles or furnaces,” exclaimed Karen Smith, social worker and part-time Program Director for Stockbridge Community Outreach in her bright new office at the Stockbridge Activity Center. According to Smith, Outreach is now able to put its energies toward helping its clients instead of […]
The Eastern Bluebird
article and photos by Rose Collison Look for Eastern Bluebirds in open country with patchy vegetation and large trees or nest boxes. Meadows, old fields, and golf courses provide good habitats for them as well. Bluebirds typically sit in the open on power lines or along fences, with an alert, vertical posture. When they drop […]
SAEF’s annual Festival of Tables chalks up another resounding success
by Jill Ogden Photos by Jordan Hammerberg and James Clark-Swalla March 23 marked the Stockbridge Area Educational Foundation’s 16th annual Festival of Tables, generating $35,400 in gross revenue—No small change for this rural community. So what is SAEF’s storied past in serving the local community and school system? Nearly 20 years ago, nine founding members […]
VILLAGE OF STOCKBRIDGE Council Meeting
305 W. Elizabeth Street, Room #112 March 4, 2019 at 7:00pm Synopsis of Minutes Meeting called to order by President Pro-Tem Cattell at 7:00 pm. Roll Call: PRESENT: Pro-Tem Frederick Cattell, Trustee Chadwick Quintanilla, Trustee Greg Uihlein, Trustee Patrick Harden, Trustee Heath Corey; ABSENT: Trustee Richard Mullins, President Molly Howlett; Others Present: Debbie Nogle, Village […]
STOCKBRIDGE TOWNSHIP BOARD MEETING MINUTES
March 18, 2019 Stockbridge Township Supervisor CG Lantis called the Regular Stockbridge Township Board Meeting to order on March 18, 2019 at 7:32 pm at the Stockbridge Township Hall. Members present at the Stockbridge Township Regular Board Meeting; Supervisor CG Lantis, Clerk Becky Muraf, Treasurer Kris Lauckner, Trustee Ed Wetherell Trustee Terry Sommer Member absent […]
Wonders of Science: Ulcers, caused not by stress but bacteria
by Eric Rasmussen Uh oh. It’s that time of the year again. Tax season: W2 forms, spreadsheets, stress…and ulcers? A long-lived old wives’ tale blames stress for causing ulcers, but is that actually true? The human stomach is essentially a muscular bag full of hydrochloric acid manufactured by specialized cells called parietal cells. Amazingly, these […]
Waterloo Township Board Unapproved Meeting Minutes
26 February 2019 7:00 P.M. 9773 Mt. Hope Road Munith, MI 49259 Call to Order: 7:00 p.m. Pledge Present: Lance, Walz, Kitley, McAlister, Morency. Also present: 6 residents and Charlie Barnum, Building Inspector. Public Comment: Jim Moss asked the board to start the process for a speed study on Portage Lake Road from Seymour […]
UTPD Activity from February 15th – March 11, 2019:
Thursday, 2/14 Property Damage Accident-M-36/Dexter Trail Welfare Check-Spearswood Dr./Thorton Dr. Friday, 2/15 Assist EMS-Orlando Dr/Oliver Ct. Assault Report-Main St./Dewey St. Saturday, 2/16 Noise Complaint-Park Dr./Woodside Dr. Welfare Check-Main St./M-36 Assist Unadilla Township Fire Department/Barn Fire-Doyle Rd./VanSyckle Rd. Sunday, 2/17 Welfare Check-Doyle Rd./Kane Rd. Monday, 2/18 Verbal Domestic Disturbance-Bowdish Rd./Walnut Ln. Assist EMS-Orlando Dr./Oliver Ct. Assist […]