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Waterloo Township Board Unapproved Meeting Minutes January 28, 2020 7:00 P.M.
Waterloo Township Board Unapproved Meeting Minutes January 28, 2020 7:00 P.M. 9773 Mt. Hope Road Munith, MI 49259 Call to Order: 7:00 p.m. Pledge Present: Lance, Kitley, Morency, McAlister, Walz. Also present were 2 residents and Building Inspector, Charlie Barnum. Public Comment: None. Consent Agenda: Walz motioned with support from McAlister to approve the consent […]
The northern cardinal, a local favorite
article and photo by Rose Collison The male northern cardinal is perhaps responsible for prompting more people to open up a field guide than any other bird. They’re a perfect combination of familiarity and style, a shade of red that catches the eye. Even the brownish-red female sports a sharp crest and warm accents. Cardinals […]
Staff Spotlight: Karl Heidrich
by Amy Haggerty This summer, the Stockbridge Community School District will be bidding farewell to long-time employee and chief decision maker—Karl Heidrich. Since 2012, Heidrich has served as the district’s superintendent, managing the business of the community’s three schools and, most importantly, ensuring a quality education for 1300 students each year, ranging from pre-kindergarten through […]
Three SCS staff members receive grant funding through the Stockbridge Area Educational Foundation
by Laura Whitaker Throughout the calendar year, the Stockbridge Area Educational Foundation (SAEF) receives requests and awards grants to school staff and community members supporting education in our community. The January meeting was no different as grants were awarded to three staff members: Dr. Krisan Fedokovitz will receive funding for yoga mats and blocks that […]
Mason Sycamore Creek Garden Club to host Songbirds program
ATTRACTING SONGBIRDS – The Mason Sycamore Creek Garden Club will host a community event at the Mason City Hall; 201 W. Ash Street, Mason, MI; on March 25th at 6:30pm. Mr. Earl Wolf will present an educational program on attracting the elusive and beautiful native Eastern Bluebirds and other songbirds to your yard, along with […]
A glance in the rearview mirror for the month of: February
25 years ago this month • The Stockbridge High School ice fishing team qualified for the Class B State Fishing Championship that was to be held on February 4, 1995. To qualify, they finished second at the MHSAA regional competition. Per the Town Crier, “The Panthers hooked a school record 52 fish, including 16 by […]
Death notice: Elwin D. Breniser
Elwin D. Breniser of Gregory, MI June 28, 1929 – Feb. 5, 2020 A Funeral Service is scheduled for Army veteran, Elwin Breniser, Sunday, February 9, 2019, 2:00 p.m., at Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home, Stockbridge, MI. Visitation Saturday, February 8, 2019, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. www.mitchellfuneral.com
Dexter sailor captures ice sailing trophy
By Bruce Wm. Brown When winter temperatures turn the water solid, thousands of iceboats sail across lakes in the US, Canada, and Europe. The most popular class of iceboat, the DN, can spirit along at four times the speed of the wind. On Jan. 21 to 25 an intrepid local sailor, Peter Johanson of Dexter, […]
Free hands-only CPR and AED training today at library
Join Patti Bihn at the Stockbridge Library on February 5 (today!), from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Patti will be providing education on hands-only CPR and AED. She will also be checking blood pressures. As a Faith Community Nurse, Patti provides health education and resources in our communities.
Tylin Ayers Named 2020 Coming Home King
Senior Tylin Ayers was named the 2020 Coming Home King Friday night as Stockbridge High School celebrated the event. 2020 Coming Home King Tylin Ayers and Escort Paul Baird