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Eaton Community Bank announces donations to local non-profits through Charitable Giving contest
CHARLOTTE, Mich. – The vitality of a community is driven by the financial success of local businesses and the people who live and work there, yet those foundations are threatened more than ever by the COVID-19 pandemic. Help is needed. In virtually all aspects of life. Even non-profit organizations whose sole purpose is to help, […]
Good Manna Presents $1,058 Check to Dora’s Cupboard Food Pantry
Julie Acosta from Good Manna was honored to present a check for $1058 to Cheryl Erskine Allen, Coordinator at Dora’s Cupboard Food Pantry. The funds were raised in the community Halloween pole decorating contest and will help feed local families this holiday season and beyond. —feeling wonderful with Julie Danny Acosta.
Outreach thinks Positively Chiropractic is positively awesome!!!
From Stockbridge Community Outreach Facebook Page: Outreach thinks Positively Chiropractic is positively awesome!!! Take a look at the results of their hygiene drive…😳. Thanks to everyone who contributed to this outstanding collection!! Click the link below to see the original post from the Stockbridge Community Outreach Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/StockbridgeCommunityOutreach/posts/3102705906497329
Student of the Month: Senior RJ Fillmore is a problem solver
by Cindy Lance Stockbridge 12th-grader RJ Fillmore is at home in the high-tech world. He enjoys fixing things up and making things go, including robotics team projects, 3D printers, video games, boats and go-carts. “RJ is an incredible problem solver and excelled in Physics and Advanced Placement (AP) Physics,” said Stockbridge High School teacher Bryan […]
Thank you, Chuck Wisman
by Jennifer Hammerberg Chuck Wisman, after serving the maximum number of terms on the board of directors of the Stockbridge Area Educational Foundation—a total of 12 years—is stepping down. Members of SAEF’s board were quick to express their gratitude to Wisman for his service to the organization whose mission is to fund programs and projects […]
Five books to curl up with this holiday season
by Jenna Chapman It’s hard to believe that this whirlwind of a year is coming to a close. While the holidays might look different for your family this season, I still hope you have the chance to be grateful for good health. This year has shown us that the little things are the most important. […]
A glance in the rearview mirror: Decembers in years gone by and a special thanks to Genealogical Society
by Mary Jo David Author’s Note: The “Rearview Mirror” columns depend on access to the historical newspaper archives that were previously kept on aging microfilm at the Stockbridge Community Library. To the delight of this author and, it’s safe to say, anyone who requires access to old newspaper articles at the Library, the Ingham County […]
2020 Halloween Lamppost Citywide Decorations
Below is a list of the 2020 lamppost decorating contest. Good Manna for Dora’s Cupboard $1058 Cathy Bliss for student scholarship $759 Kruger family for student scholarship $502 Simpy You for special education $391 Uihlein family for First Robotics $365 Elder Ridge for school lunches $347 Panther Cub PTO $373
FROM CADL STOCKBRIDGE
by Head Librarian Sherri McConnell Submitted Nov. 15, 2020 The Stockbridge Branch is bringing on the holiday feeling! This year we’re excited to work with Bethany Stone and The Painted Owl to provide painting kits with a wintery theme. Beginning December 5th, you can reserve a kit by calling the library at 517-851-7810 or requesting […]