Life in Gladwin

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GCD hosts photo contest, volunteer event, and hike event

News Staff

Tuesday, June 18, 2024

GLADWINGladwin County has been coined as Michigan’s Backyard for good reason. The abundant natural resources and outdoor recreation opportunities in our area are something worth celebrating.

BABA TIP NIGHT RAISES FUNDING FOR FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION

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BABA TIP NIGHT RAISES FUNDING FOR FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION

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Wednesday, June 12, 2024

The Beaverton Area Business Association worked as guest servers for tips at the Beaverton Tavern, raising just over $1,700 for the annual Fourth of July celebration.

BEAVERTON FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HOLDS BABY SHOWER

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BEAVERTON FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HOLDS BABY SHOWER

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Wednesday, June 12, 2024

On Thursday, June 6, members of the Beaverton First Presbyterian, their Woman’s group, and the Gladwin County Baby Pantry came together to host a baby shower for the Baby Pantry in the Beaverton First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall.

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Riverwalk Place celebrates 20 years with open house event

Mallory Soulliere

Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Riverwalk Place and the Dennings Family are thrilled to announce the 20thanniversary celebration with a special open house event. Since its inception, Riverwalk Place has been a cornerstone of the community, offering unparalleled hospitality and entertainment.

A LOOK BACK IN TIME | BUTMAN POST OFFICE

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A LOOK BACK IN TIME | BUTMAN POST OFFICE

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Wednesday, June 12, 2024

This image of the old Butman Post Office and store is from a badly worn and very old photo postcard. It may be possible that someone else in the county has a better copy of the original. We do not know the date of the photo, but we do know a Butman post office was established in 1887.

View from the comfy chair

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View from the comfy chair

Joel Vernier Joelmvernier@aol.com

Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Imust have been in a deep REM sleep, the kind of sleep that you feel like you might need to spend some time in a hyperbaric decompression chamber that divers use if they come up too fast from the depths of the ocean.

Gladwin Kiwanis Club at Special Olympics

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Gladwin Kiwanis Club at Special Olympics

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Wednesday, June 12, 2024

GLADWIN COUNTYMembers of the Gladwin Kiwanis Club participated in the Celebration Night at the 50th Anniversary of Special Olympics at Central Michigan University in Mt. Pleasant on May 31. The Celebration Night follows presentation of medals and awards for all the sports and activities.

Hospice of Gladwin Area celebrates Great Cedar River Duck Race

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Hospice of Gladwin Area celebrates Great Cedar River Duck Race

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Wednesday, June 12, 2024

GLADWINOnce again, Hospice of Gladwin Area will be hosting its annual fundraiser, The “Great Cedar River Duck Race,” during the first ever “Summer Street Festival”. The race will be held on July 13, 2024, in the Cedar River at Riverwalk Place at 12:30 p.m.

MyMichigan Health Foundation awards $205,700 in health care scholarships to area students

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MyMichigan Health Foundation awards $205,700 in health care scholarships to area students

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Wednesday, June 12, 2024

MIDLANDUnder the stewardship of the MyMichigan Health Foundation, $205,700 has been awarded to 89 students for the 2024-2025 school year from The Bernard F. and Melissa Anne Bailey Family Fund.More than $3.

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VBS Family Fun Nights at OSLC

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Wednesday, June 12, 2024

GLADWINJoin Our Savior Lutheran Church (OSLC) for two VBS family fun night adventures on Wednesday, June 19 and, July 17 from 5:30-8 p.m.Outback Rock, where families venture into solid faith. Get hoppin’ to the wildest evening down under!

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