Gladwin artist guild to exhibit monochromatic art

GLADWINMembers of the Gladwin Area Artist Guild (GAAG) not only love a challenge, but think art is meant to be seen. Thanks to Guild Treasurer, Jan Berg Rezmer, who in November 2024 requested members deliver monochromatic art pieces to their May 2025 meeting.

View from the comfy chair

How many of us have developed the habit of paying for items with our credit cards? It’s so easy to do; you don’t even need money in your checking account to use your cards.

Doctor uses dictation machine during exam

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have recently begun seeing a new physician who dictates into a recorder during my entire exam.I find this very off-putting and don’t know what to do. Here is an example: Doctor: What brings you in today?Me: I have a sore throat.

Benefit ride June 21

GLADWIN COUNTYOn Feb. 13, 2025, during his quarterfinal match in the state wrestling championship tournament in Macon, Georgia, Dominic Haines broke his neck, leaving him partially paralyzed.Eagle Riders will have a benefit ride to support the Haines family on June 21 at the Gladwin Eagles 3292.

Sacred Heart Bazaar in November

GLADWINSacred Heart will its annual holiday bazaar on November 21, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; and November 22, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Sacred Heart Activity Center located at 402 N. Silverleaf in Gladwin.For more information call the parish office at 989-4267154.

Family Fun Day July 5

GLADWINFamily Fun Day will take place on July 5, 12-10 p.m., at The Springs Camp located at 1950 N. M-30. The free event will include music, zipline, inflatables, climbing wall, emergency vehicles, disc golf, knife throwing and more.For more information call 989-426-7604 or go to www.

Estate Planning seminar July 9

GLADWINAn Estate Planning seminar will be held on July 9, 1 p.m., at Antler Arms, located at 215 S. Antler St. in Gladwin, in the dining center.Topics will include avoiding scams, wills versus trusts, powers of attorney, Lady Bird deeds, and strategies for avoiding probate.

Duck Race July 12

GLADWINHospice of Gladwin Area (HGA) will have its 35th annual Great Cedar River Duck Race on Saturday, July 12, 12:30 p.m., at Riverwalk Place.Call 989-426-4464 for information.

GBCFD at Christ the King Church June 21

GLADWIN COUNTYThe GBCFD will continue hosting distributions the third Saturday of each month in 2025, with its next distribution being on Saturday, June 21 at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 600 S. M-18, Gladwin.Address verification will be required for all food recipients.

Beardsley graduates from U.S Coast Guard Academy

GLADWINEnsign Grace E. Beardsley graduated from the U.S Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut, on May 21, 2025 and was commissioned as an officer in the U.S. Coast Guard.