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Stockbridge Teen Center receives $5,000 donation from Eaton Federal Savings
by Patrice Johnson The Stockbridge Teen Center hopes to open next month, and on Thursday, Aug. 8, Eaton Federal Savings Bank provided a shot in the arm with a $5,000 donation to the cause. On hand to receive the funds were Bonnie Davidson and daughter Samantha Young, student ministry directors of Stockbridge Crossroads Community Church. […]
SRSLY youth develop leadership skills at International’s Conference
Press Release from Rebecca Jaskot CHELSEA, Mich. (July 22, 2019) – A dozen SRSLY youth traveled to Columbus, Ohio, in June where they joined hundreds of youth from across the country for the Youth to Youth International’s Conference. Held from June 18 through 21 […]
Ming the Magnificent performs at Stockbridge library
by Diane Rockall Ming the Magnificent brought his special brand of sly humor and amazing magic to an attentive young crowd at the Stockbridge Branch of the Capital Area District Library on Wednesday, July 1. Ming and his magicians’ assistant – his wife, Barbara– awed the audience with such feats as having a young volunteer […]
Independent, ‘Independence Day Celebration’, hosted by the Tarr Family of Patterson Lake
By Tina Cole-Mullins In a time when public and community Independence day celebrations are becoming nostalgic memories, Patterson Lake’s annual fireworks celebration continues to grow. Hosted by Jack Tarr, his wife Theresa, their children and grandchildren. Their annual 4th of July celebration has become a true family affair and is open to the public. When asked […]
Boyce family reunion celebrates 100 in a row
by Jean Boyce Klark The Boyces of Michigan are getting excited! The 2019 Boyce family reunion will be held on Sunday, August 11, at the Stockbridge Veterans Park. What makes this one noteworthy is that the family is nearing 100 years of gathering for food, fun, laughter and lively conversation. Samuel and Sarah Cutter Boyce […]
Meet and Greet for New Librarian August 20
Story and photos by Jo Mayer July 3, 2019 marked a get-to-know-you gathering for the Friends of the Stockbridge Library. New Stockbridge Branch Head Librarian, Sherri McConnell tested Stockbridge’s iconic Rob’s Pizza and enjoyed some fresh picked salad greens from Friends’ President Eileen Conti’s garden. Member Kathy Porzsolt decorated the table with tablecloths and fresh […]
PUBLIC ACCURACY TEST NOTICE WATERLOO TOWNSHIP
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The Public Accuracy Test for the August 6, 2019 Washtenaw ISD Proposal has been scheduled for Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the Waterloo Township Hall, 9773 Mt. Hope Road, Munith, MI. The Public Accuracy Test is conducted to determine that the program and the computer being used […]
Waterloo Farm Museum’s Blacksmiths, Soldiers, and Log Cabin Weekend
Story and Photos by Jenny Smith Young men in blue leveled their muskets and knelt among the trees near their encampment, but luckily for those in attendance, no blood was shed during last weekend’s Blacksmiths, Soldiers, and Log Cabin Weekend at the Waterloo Farm and Dewey School Museum. Instead visitors were treated to an […]
Marshall Motors host annual ‘Cancer Cruise’ benefit
Story and Photos by Tina Cole Mullins Inclement weather gave way to a perfect day for the annual cancer benefit Saturday June 22 at the home of Don and Cindy Marshall. Local classic car and vintage memorabilia enthusiasts know the Marshall’s Grass Lake home as a private car museum. Here, the couple combines their […]
Hannah Glair 4-H Service Award
The 4-H will be holding a spaghetti dinner and silent auction on Tuesday, July 16 at the Ingham County Fairgrounds from 5 to 8 p.m.. All profits will go toward establishing the Hannah Glair Service Award fund. Award will be awarded to youth members of Ingham County 4-H and exhibiting at the Ingham County […]