Stockbridge Community News

ABBOTT & FILLMORE AGENCY—FULL SERVICE SINCE 1946

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School bond goals and rationale. Your vote matters.

by Brian Friddle On Nov. 4, residents in the Stockbridge Community School District will have...
Stockbridge Community Calendar
Staff Spotlight: Biology and physics teacher Abby Nicholson can even make the quadratic formula fun!

by Mary Jo David If she couldn't land a career as Hannah Montana, teaching was...
Rural Perspectives: Walkingsticks difficult to see high up in the trees

by Diane Constable The common, or northern walkingstick is a champion of camouflage. It can...

May 29, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 Stockbridge,

St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea hosted its 33rd Annual Auction Denim and Diamonds 2018 on May 12 at...

May 29, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 History, News, Stockbridge, Stockbridge Community Schools, Unadilla Fire Department,

by Diane Rockall Looking back in time often has us think of long ago, but...

May 28, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 Death notice, Munith, News, Obituary, Stockbridge,

Ronald T.Collings, Munith died May 26, 2018 graveside service 10:00 a.m. Friday June 1, 2018 at...

May 28, 2018 Judy Williams 0 Community Events, events, News,

Memorial Day, May 28, in Stockbridge marked a day of family, of remembrance and of...

May 28, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 Stockbridge Community News, Stockbridge Community Schools, Stockbridge High School,

by SCN volunteer reporter The Stockbridge Women’s Soccer Team traveled to Barry County Christian on...

May 28, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 Stockbridge Community News, Stockbridge Community Schools,

by Superintendent Karl Heidrich On Sunday, June 3rd, our district showcased and honored our seniors...

May 28, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 Announcement, Stockbridge Masonic Lodge, Stockbridge Township,

On Saturday June 16th, the Stockbridge Masonic Lodge #130 will be providing a free child...

May 27, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 Announcement, News,

Monday, May 28: 10:00--Stockbridge American Legion Post 510 service. 11:00--Parade to Oaklawn cemetery with roll...

May 27, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 events, Gregory, News, Stockbridge Area Garden Club,

by Judy Williams The forecast of rain and the prospect of back-straining work in the...

May 26, 2018 Hope Salyer 2 column, News, Stockbridge Community Schools,

By Cindy Lance Brandon Nelson has leadership skills that are hard to miss as a...

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September 11 - September 17

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CAPTIVATING CATERPILLARS
2:00 pm-3:30 pm
09/11/2022
Eddy Discovery Center
17030 Bush Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/captivating-caterpillars/
CAPTIVATING CATERPILLARS: 2:00 – 3:30 p.m., Sunday, September 11. Spiny and smooth, colorful and camouflaged, hairy and hairless, caterpillars are an amazingly diverse group of animals! Join naturalist Faye Stoner in this program to explore the world of caterpillars around us. We will begin indoors looking at traits that help us identify caterpillars as well as learning how they protect themselves, what they eat, and more. Afterwards, we will take a walk outside to learn special techniques for finding them. You are welcome to bring caterpillars to share with others. Program suitable for ages 8 and up. Cost: $2/person or $5/family. Eddy Discovery Center, 17030 Bush Rd. in the Waterloo Recreation Area near Chelsea. Advance registration required at 734-475-3170, as this program is limited to 35 people.
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Stockbridge Community Outreach’s Fresh Food Distribution
4:00 pm-5:00 pm
09/12/2022
Jeruel Baptist Church, Plum Orchard Road, Munith, MI, United States
11440 Plum Orchard Rd, Munith, MI 49259, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/stockbridge-community-outreachs-fresh-food-distribution/
Second Monday each month: Stockbridge Community Outreach’s Fresh Food Distribution for anyone who needs food—no registration required, just show up—at Jeruel Baptist Church’s parking lot, 4-5pm. Curbside pick-up. For info: 517-851-7285.
American Legion Monthly Meetings
7:00 pm-8:00 pm
09/12/2022
American Legion Mackinder Glenn
830 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/american-legion-monthly-meetings/
American Legion Monthly Meetings: Stockbridge. Post 510. 2nd Monday every month. 7pm
2022 Festival Chorus Recruitment/Rehearsals
7:00 pm-8:00 pm
09/12/2022
First Presbyterian Church of Stockbridge
101 S Center St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/2022-festival-chorus-recruitment-rehearsals/
Stockbridge Area Arts Council
PO Box 194, Stockbridge, MI 49285
stockbridgeareaartscouncil@gmail.com
UPCOMING EVENT: 2022 Festival Chorus Recruitment/Rehearsals
LOCATION of Rehearsals: Stockbridge Presbyterian Church basement at 101 S. Center Street in downtown Stockbridge
DATE OF Rehearsals: Monday evenings starting September 12 (September 12, 19, 26, October 3, 10, 17, 24, (not on Halloween), November 7, 14, 21, 28)
Time of rehearsals: 7pm
Cost to participate: Free, materials will be provided by SAAC
Calling all singers!
The Stockbridge Area Arts Council is once again putting on a community Festival Chorus that is free to participants. This year’s chorus will be directed by retired Stockbridge choir teacher, Carol Hatch. Rehearsals will be held weekly on Monday evenings at 7pm starting September 12 with a public performance on Sunday, December 4. Rehearsals will be held in the basement of the First Presbyterian Church of Stockbridge at 101 S. Center Street in downtown Stockbridge. If you are interested please email stockbridgeareaartscouncil@gmail.com , message Stockbridge Area Arts Council on Facebook, or just show up at the first rehearsal!
The SAAC Festival Chorus performance will be on Sunday, December 4, 2022 at 3pm in the Stockbridge Township Hall, 125 S. Clinton Street, Stockbridge. All are invited and welcome to this free concert.
The Stockbridge Area Arts Council is an all-volunteer organization providing arts programming in the Stockbridge area for over 30 years.
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Prepared meals for seniors through Stockbridge Area Senior Center
12:00 pm-2:00 pm
09/13/2022
Stockbridge Town Hall
125 South Clinton Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/prepared-meals-for-seniors-through-stockbridge-area-senior-center/
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays at noon: prepared meals for seniors through Stockbridge Area Senior Center. Stockbridge Town Hall basement meeting room.
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Fall Family Storytime!
10:30 am-11:00 am
09/14/2022
Capital Area District Library - Stockbridge Library
134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/fall-family-storytime/
Wednesdays (Sept 7 through Dec. 14 except Nov. 23): 10:30-11:00 a.m. Fall Family Storytime! Ages 6 & Up. Stockbridge Library. 200 Wood St. 517-851-7810
Movers & Readers Storytime (up age 3) 10:30-11am
10:30 am-11:00 am
09/14/2022
Capital Area District Library - Stockbridge Library
134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/movers-readers-storytime-up-age-3-1030-11am/
Movers & Readers Storytime (up age 3) 10:30-11am
Kids Construction Zone. LEGOs and beyond!
12:00 pm-7:00 pm
09/14/2022
Capital Area District Library - Stockbridge Library
134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/kids-construction-zone-legos-and-beyond/
Wednesdays (Sept 7 through Dec. 14 except Nov.): 12 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Kids Construction Zone. LEGOs and beyond! Ages 6 & Up. Stockbridge Library. 200 Wood St. 517-851-7810
Prepared meals for seniors through Stockbridge Area Senior Center
12:00 pm-2:00 pm
09/14/2022
Stockbridge Town Hall
125 South Clinton Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/prepared-meals-for-seniors-through-stockbridge-area-senior-center/
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays at noon: prepared meals for seniors through Stockbridge Area Senior Center. Stockbridge Town Hall basement meeting room.
Pop-up food distribution for anyone in need
1:00 pm-3:00 pm
09/14/2022
Stockbridge Community Outreach
370 Cherry St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/pop-up-food-distribution-for-anyone-in-need/
Every Wednesday: Pop-up food distribution for anyone in need through Greater Lansing Food Bank. In parking lot outside Stockbridge Community Outreach (at Elm & Cherry Streets) between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.
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Coffee Chat!
10:30 am-11:30 am
09/15/2022
Capital Area District Library - Stockbridge Library
134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/coffee-chat-7/
Thursdays (Sept 1 through Dec. 22 except Thanksgiving): 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Coffee Chat! Stockbridge Library. 200 Wood St. 517-851-7810
Third Thursday Book Discussion
11:30 am-12:30 pm
09/15/2022
Capital Area District Library - Stockbridge Library
134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/third-thursday-book-discussion/
Sept. 15: 11:30 a.m. Third Thursday Book Discussion. Stockbridge Library. 200 Wood St. 517-851-7810.
Book Group
11:30 am-12:30 pm
09/15/2022
Capital Area District Library - Stockbridge Library
134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/book-group/
3rd Thursday Book Group 11:30-12:30
Prepared meals for seniors through Stockbridge Area Senior Center
12:00 pm-2:00 pm
09/15/2022
Stockbridge Town Hall
125 South Clinton Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/prepared-meals-for-seniors-through-stockbridge-area-senior-center/
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays at noon: prepared meals for seniors through Stockbridge Area Senior Center. Stockbridge Town Hall basement meeting room.
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Keep Calm and Carry Yarn
1:00 pm-2:00 pm
09/16/2022
Capital Area District Library - Stockbridge Library
134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/keep-calm-and-carry-yarn-3/
Occasional Fridays (Call Library for dates): 1:00-2:00 p.m. Keep Calm and Carry Yarn. Stockbridge Library. 200 Wood St. 517-851-7810.
The Market is on the Town Square
4:00 pm-7:00 pm
09/16/2022
Stockbridge Town Square, South Center Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States
Stockbridge Town Square, South Center Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/the-markets-opening-day-on-the-town-square-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
The Open Air Market of Stockbridge began its 12th season on Friday, May 6, on the township square in downtown Stockbridge from 4 pm to 7 pm. Each week through October 28, we plan to set up so that we all can enjoy camaraderie.
Market Music, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., will feature bands and performers with a variety of music. Bring your own chair or use one of ours. Our Market is the only place where you can hear LIVE MUSIC every week for FREE!
Meet Us at the Market.
For more information, call Suzi: 517-851-7437.
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ABBOTT & FILLMORE AGENCY—FULL SERVICE SINCE 1946

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Stockbridge Community Calendar

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Rural Perspectives: Walkingsticks difficult to see high up in the trees

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Death Notice

Memorial Day in Stockbridge: A Day of Remembrance

Stockbridge Women’s Soccer Team wins against Barry County Christian

From the Superintendent’s desk: Congratulations to all of our graduates!

Masons to conduct free Child ID Program at ‘A Day In The Village’

Don’t miss Memorial Day events in Stockbridge

Flower planting beautifies Gregory

Student of the Month for June: Brandon Nelson honored as leader

CAPTIVATING CATERPILLARS

Stockbridge Community Outreach’s Fresh Food Distribution

American Legion Monthly Meetings

2022 Festival Chorus Recruitment/Rehearsals

Prepared meals for seniors through Stockbridge Area Senior Center

Fall Family Storytime!

Movers & Readers Storytime (up age 3) 10:30-11am

Kids Construction Zone. LEGOs and beyond!

Prepared meals for seniors through Stockbridge Area Senior Center

Pop-up food distribution for anyone in need

Coffee Chat!

Third Thursday Book Discussion

Book Group

Prepared meals for seniors through Stockbridge Area Senior Center

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn

The Market is on the Town Square