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Local art contest winners featured at Farmer’s State Bank open house
by Jenny Smith Punch, popcorn, and cake welcomed visitors to the Farmer’s State Bank open house on Wednesday, March 27. The bank’s walls displayed new artwork from local students. The contest began after a remodel several years ago. Ever since the bank has annually highlighted many talented artists throughout the years. This year will also […]
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Softball Opens With Sweep of Leslie
The Stockbridge softball team opened the 2019 campaign in a big way Tuesday with a doubleheader sweep of GLAC rival Leslie. The Panthers came a way with a pair of mercy wins 16-0 and 16-1 over the Blackhawks to start 2-0 in the conference. Hannah Lockhart struck out seven and allowed just one hit on […]
Death notice – Jones
Michael T.Jones, Gregory died April 8, 2019. A celebration of life open house is to be held Saturday, April 20 from 1 to 4 pm at Staffan-Mitchell funeral home, Chelsea. Contributions an be made to a fund established for his sons Wesley and Ethan.
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EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT ASSN. – CHAPTER 55 AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS
by Vickie Vandenbelt, EAA Secretary The Experimental Aircraft Association-Chapter 55 of Mason has named five students as recipients of their Newberry Aviation Scholarship for 2019. Aaron Taylor and Anthony Guthrie are students in the Flight Training Program at Eastern Michigan University. They were each awarded a scholarship in the amount of $600. Alisia Lira was […]
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Waterloo Township Board Unapproved Meeting Minutes
26 March 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. Public Comment: Jim Moss again asked the board to start the process for a speed study on Portage Lake Road from Seymour to Schrah Drive. There is […]
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Project launches to interpret history along the Mike Levine Lakelands Trail
by Dan Spegel Thirty people attended a meeting at the Stockbridge Library on Wed., March 27 to learn about a project that will interpret history along the Mike Levine Lakelands Trail from Hamburg to Jackson. Dan Spegel, Heritage Trail Coordinator for the Michigan DNR’s Michigan History Center, and Josh Kaminski, graduate student from Eastern Michigan […]
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SCN honored for excellent work
by Agnes Geiger “If I could give an award for hard work and dedication, you and SCN’s volunteers would win. Outstanding efforts. Please keep up the great work,” a judge wrote. “Talk about lots of work and dedication. Community news is so important and you are doing just that. Hats off for all your team’s […]
Thank you donors Ed & Lori Zick
The Stockbridge Community News wishes to express its appreciation to Ed & Lori Zick for their generous donation. Welcome new friend!
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‘This Does Not Define Me” essay wins second place in ‘This I Believe’ contest
Brynn Tatar, 16, and a student at Stockbridge High School, earned second place for her ‘This I Believe’ essay. The semi-annual contest, offered in collaboration between the school and Stockbridge CADL library, recognizes outstanding works of local students. Below, Tatar’s words speak for themselves. This does not define me by Brynn Tatar I have always […]
Death Notice – Ellie Grace Allen
Ellie Grace Allen Died April 2, 2019, funeral service Monday, April 8 at 2 p.m. Caskey-Mitchell funeral home. Visitation Sunday, April 7, 6 to 8 p.m. Burial Munith cemetery.