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Staff Spotlight: Michelle Burke adds STEAM to STEM at Smith Elementary
By Patrice Johnson In 1957 when Russia launched its Sputnik satellite, images from space sent shock waves across the world. Fear of Russian control of the final frontier chilled Americans to their bones and roused the nation’s competitive spirit. Within a year, President Dwight D. Eisenhower proposed the creation of the National Aeronautics and Space […]
Local girl scout troops provide Christmas gifts
Three local Girl Scout troops provided Christmas gifts for two local families through the Stockbrige Community Outreach Adopt-a-Family program.
Death Notices
Rosalie N. Brown, Stockbridge – died Jan. 6, 2018 in Jackson. Arrangements are pending with Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home of Stockbridge.
Thank You Donor John and Nancy Ocwieja
The Stockbridge Community News wishes to express its appreciation to John & Nancy Ocwieja for their generous donation.
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Madonna University makes it a Stockbridge twofer
by Judy Williams Recently, 2017 SHS graduate Alexis Craft signed a letter of intent to play basketball at Madonna University in Livonia, Michigan. She will be joining her former teammate and friend Mackenzie Williams, class of 2018. “Since graduating last year, I have been working to earn money for school,” Craft stated. “I’m so excited […]
Lions Club presents donation to Community Outreach
After sponsoring five families for Christmas, Stockbridge Lions Club president, Gordie Kunzelman, presented a check for an additional $1,000 to Karen Smith for Stockbridge Community Outreach during their first regular 2018 dinner meeting in the Township Hall. Karen Smith gave an informative and entertaining presentation to Lions Club members.
Farmers State Bank donates $1,850 to Stockbridge Area Educational Foundation through its Casual Because We Care Program
The employees of Farmers State Bank recently presented a check to Chuck Wisman for the Stockbridge Area Education Foundation for $1,850.00. These funds came from the bank’s Casual Because We Care Program, an optional program for employees to wear jeans on Fridays for a small fee. According to Chief Marketing Officer Laurie Goodlock, CFMP, “Each […]
Death Notices
Shelley R. Hursh, Stockbridge – died December 30, 2017. Funeral Thursday January 4, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. from Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home. Burial at Oaklawn Cemetery follows. Visitation from 10:00 a.m. Thursday.Memorial contributions may be made to the family
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What you need to know before tax day
by Amanda Partin, H&R Block, Stockbridge Manager Now that the holidays are over, let the fun begin. Tax season is upon us. The first rule of order is to stay calm. Take a deep breath and start gathering any information you may need to do your own taxes or provide to your tax preparer. Yes, […]
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Happy New Year from volunteers of Stockbridge Community News
Thank you for your readership and support. All best wishes for a healthy and happy 2018 from the volunteers who bring you the Stockbridge Community News: Board of Directors: President Patrice Johnson, Vice President Molly Howlett, Treasurer Judy Williams, Secretary Bev Glynn, Rose Collison, Roberta Ludtke, Diane Rockall, Hope Salyer, Nancy Wisman. Adjunct Directors: Mary Krummrey, […]