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...

April 29, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 History, News,

by Diane Rockall On May 3, 1888, the Stockbridge Sun featured the Decoration Day custom...

April 29, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 Announcement, News, Stockbridge Community News,

by Judy Williams Stockbridge Community News’ own editor in chief, Patrice Johnson, was selected as...

April 29, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 News, Stockbridge Community Schools,

By Roberta Ludtke Forty years ago, a young couple graduated from MSU and made their...

April 28, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 News, Stockbridge,

American Red Cross Blood Drive. Thursday, May 3, 2018 at Stockbridge First Presbyterian Church (Church...

April 28, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 Announcement, Business, News,

by Patrice Johnson Louis Salow and Dawn Ransom were appointed to positions of Assistant Vice...

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

Betty F. McGlothen, formerly Munith and Jackson died April 24, 2018. Memorial service Wednesday, May 9,...

April 28, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 Sports, Stockbridge Community Schools, Stockbridge High School,

by Darren Hejnal Stockbridge Panthers took the lead in with a big third inning and...

April 28, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 Sports, Stockbridge Community Schools, Stockbridge High School,

by Darren Hejnal Stockbridge snatched the lead late in the game in an 8-3 victory...

April 27, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 column, News, Village of Stockbridge News,

by Molly Howlett Following up on the blight issue regarding unlicensed vehicles around the Village...

April 27, 2018 Hope Salyer 0 Announcement, events, News,

Article and photos by Patrice Johnson The sun broke gently through puffy white clouds during...

< 2017 >

March 12 - March 18

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2nd Sunday Concert Film at the Library
2:00 pm-4:00 pm
03/12/2017
Capital Area District Library - Stockbridge Library
134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/2nd-sunday-concert-film-at-the-library/
Relax with activities and enjoy Martin Scorsese’s beloved concert film of The Band’s farewell concert. Refreshments provided.
Sunday, March 12, 2-4 p.m. at the Stockbridge Library.
2nd Sunday Concert Film Series
2:00 pm-4:00 pm
03/12/2017
Capital Area District Library - Stockbridge Library
134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/2nd-sunday-concert-film-series-3/
Relax with a puzzle or coloring sheet in the company of Chuck Berry, Mick & Keith, Robbie Robertson and other luminaries of classic rock ‘n roll. Refreshments provided.
Martin Scorsese’s film of The Band’s farewell concert is one of the most beloved concert films of all time.
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No events
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Pi Day Bracelets at the Library
11:00 am-7:00 pm
03/14/2017
Capital Area District Library - Stockbridge Library
134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/pi-day-bracelets-at-the-library/
Drop in to make your own color-coded Pi bracelet with colors matching numerals of Pi. Especially for tweens and teens, but all are welcome. (8 & up)
Tuesday, March 14, 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Celebrate National Pi Day at the Library
11:00 am-7:00 pm
03/14/2017
Capital Area District Library - Stockbridge Library
134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/celebrate-national-pi-day-at-the-library/
Come to the Stockbridge Library on Pi Day (3-14) and enter to win a free pie from Grand Traverse Pie Company!
Tuesday, March 14, 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Special Pi Storytime at the Library
12:15 pm-1:00 pm
03/14/2017
Capital Area District Library - Stockbridge Library
134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/special-pi-storytime-at-the-library/
Enjoy stories and crafts with a math focus in celebration of Pi Day. Especially for 3-6 year olds, but younger patrons are welcome with close adult supervision.
Stockbridge Library, Tuesday, March 14, 12:15-1 p.m.
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No events
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Business After Hours
12:00 am
03/16/2017
Capital Area District Library - Stockbridge Library
134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/business-after-hours/
Time and place to be determined.
Use FREE Digital Tools to promote and enhance your business or Organization! Business Librarian Jessica Goodrich will be the featured speaker at the March 16th “Business After Hours focusing on using the free tools available through the Stockbridge Library and elsewhere to help promote and improve your business.
LEGO Junior Makers (Ages 4-7)
4:00 pm-5:00 pm
03/16/2017
Capital Area District Library - Stockbridge Library
134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/lego-junior-makers-ages-4-7-5/
Kids help pick out a story to hear for inspiration, and then get creative with our LEGO collection! Imaginative play helps develop skills used for reading and for life.
Thursdays, March 2 & 16; April 6 & 20; May 4 & 18 from 4-5 p.m. at the Stockbridge Library.
Stockbridge Area Wellness Coalition Meeting
6:00 pm-7:30 pm
03/16/2017
Stockbridge Community Schools, 305 W Elizabeth St, Stockbridge, MI, United States
Stockbridge Community Schools, 305 W Elizabeth St, Stockbridge, MI, United States

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/stockbridge-area-wellness-coalition-meeting-2/
305 W. Elizabeth St, Room 108,
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Mom & Son Fun Night Grades K-6
7:00 pm-8:30 pm
03/17/2017
Heritage Elementary School
222 Western Ave, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/mom-son-fun-night-grades-k-6/
Register by March 14. Space is limited. There are no drop-ins or telephone registrations for this event.
Ming the Magician brings his mystical magic to the stage and then teaches participants a trick of the trade. Wear comfortable apparel and athletic shoes for the mom vs. son dodge ball event (will keep play time short) Finish the evening with make-your-own ice cream sundaes. All boys will leave with something special.
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SRSLY 3-on-3 Tournament
12:00 am
03/18/2017
https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/srsly-3-on-3-tournament/
No additional detail for this event.
Super Saturday at the Dansville Community Center
9:00 am-6:00 pm
03/18/2017
Dansville Community Center
1317 Mason St, Dansville, MI, United States

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/super-saturday-at-the-dansville-community-center/
Super Saturday is coming to the Dansville Community Center on Saturday, March 18. Events on this day: 9-11 a.m. Lego Play Day for all the kids. Free Relief Carving Class is scheduled from 1-3 p.m., followed by a Free Tai Chi Class starting at 4 p.m. and Kraz Maga starts at 5 p.m. (Kraz Maga for 15 years & up) For those that like to play Euchre, it is Euchre Night. $5 donation to cover expenses for the night. Dansville Community Center is located at 1317 Mason Street in Dansville. For more info. and to register for the Carving, Tai Chi & Maga classes call 517-851-7853.
OPEN AIR MARKET OF STOCKBRIDGE
11:00 am-3:00 pm
03/18/2017
First Presbyterian Church CE Building
101 S Center St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA

https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/open-air-market-of-stockbridge-2-2-2/
The Market Is Going Indoors for the Winter!
Vendors will include Beemer Honey, Baskets by Kathleen, Breadzilla baked goods, Chocolates by Joey, Denise’s homemade soaps and candles, and Son in Law products. More vendors welcome!!
Presbyterian Women’s famous Soup, Salad and Sandwich luncheon will be served during the market.
For more info, call Suzi 517-851-7437.

ABBOTT & FILLMORE AGENCY—FULL SERVICE SINCE 1946

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Stockbridge Community Calendar

Staff Spotlight: Biology and physics teacher Abby Nicholson can even make the quadratic formula fun!

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

A Look Back In Time – May 2018

SCN Editor in Chief Patrice Johnson presents at writing conference touted as one of three best in country

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Blood Drive May 3

Louis Salow and Dawn Ransom named FSB vice presidents

Death Notices

Girls varsity softball beats Webberville 14 – 7

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Did you know?

Grant Whitaker Memorial Highway unveiled

2nd Sunday Concert Film at the Library

2nd Sunday Concert Film Series

Pi Day Bracelets at the Library

Celebrate National Pi Day at the Library

Special Pi Storytime at the Library

Business After Hours

LEGO Junior Makers (Ages 4-7)

Stockbridge Area Wellness Coalition Meeting

Mom & Son Fun Night Grades K-6

SRSLY 3-on-3 Tournament

Super Saturday at the Dansville Community Center

OPEN AIR MARKET OF STOCKBRIDGE