Holidays
Smith, Heritage students discover holiday joy at Winter Carnival
by Tina Cole-Mullins The smiling faces of merry children dressed in red and green, some wearing festive ribbons and bows, could be seen in the decked halls of Smith and Heritage schools. They were joined by parents, grandparents, family and friends for the annual Smith and Heritage Elementary Winter Carnival and Christmas program. Students of […]
Christmas on the Farm | Digitalcrumbs
Photos from Christmas on the Farm at The Waterloo Farm Museum. Photo Credit: Digitalcrumbs
Stuff a Bus: Another example of community heart
by Jo Mayer It’s always heartening to experience the generosity of the community, and Stuff a Bus was another example of the the Stockbridge area’s largesse. Bags and bags of donated toys, not to mention generous donations of cash, were collected during the event, which was held on December 2 on the Stockbridge Township Square. […]
DIGITAL/PRINTABLE AND PHYSICAL SANTA LETTERS ARE AVAILABLE
🎄🎅 Turn this Christmas into a timeless memory for your little ones with our letter from Santa! Surprise your angels with remarkable proof that magic is real and that their efforts of being good and kind kids are finally paying off. The Salyer Design Co. Santa Letter was designed with hard work and care by […]
Woah Nellie!
Memories in the kitchen, while not always fun, are still to be treasured by Mary Jo David About once a year, Nellie Maxwell’s recipes have to take a backseat to strong memories this writer just can’t suppress. This is one of those months. Writing this column in time for the December issue of Stockbridge Community […]
Outreach in Action
Making the most of pantry foods during winter by Jo Mayer and Paul Crandall As local fresh food options dwindle in Michigan’s winter months, many folks turn to frozen, canned and packaged foods. The Outreach pantry offers all three types, including frozen meat, canned vegetables and fruits, and packaged mixes of all sorts. Outreach is […]
Active Aging: Gift an aging senior with your time this holiday season
by Stacey Glemser ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all thro’ the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. Well, thank goodness for that—nobody wants to see a mouse loose in the house! But during the holidays we do want to see our loved ones, and that includes our gracefully aging seniors. […]
DIGITAL/PRINTABLE AND PHYSICAL SANTA LETTERS ARE AVAILABLE
🎄🎅🏻 Turn this Christmas into a timeless memory for your little ones with our letter from Santa! Surprise your angels with remarkable proof that magic is real and that their efforts of being good and kind kids are finally paying off. The Salyer Design Co. Santa Letter was designed with hard work and care by […]
What is a Veteran?
by Judy Williams Webster’s dictionary simply defines a veteran as “a person who has served in the military.” But a veteran is so much more. A veteran is someone who has missed special family times and has sacrificed creature comforts while serving because of putting country and service before self. Some of our veterans have […]