Life in Gladwin

Mechanical banks

Mechanical banks

Mechanical banks

Mechanical banks function as both a toy and a useful, even educational, device. Deposit a coin and a figure dances or jumps into the air, an animal swallows the coin, a flag is raised or another action is performed. They entertain children and encourage them to save money.
Low iron levels  might affect blood  donor’s depression

Low iron levels might affect blood donor’s depression

Low iron levels might affect blood donor’s depression

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am wondering if there is any link between low iron and depression/ anxiety. I am a 37-yearold woman, and I started taking Lexapro a few years ago. I upped my dose last year because I wasn’t feeling great, and my doctor and I decided that it was a good step to take.
ALL AMERICAN CIRCUS MAY 25

ALL AMERICAN CIRCUS MAY 25

ALL AMERICAN CIRCUS MAY 25

All American Circus is coming to Gladwin! Featuring all the classics of a real American family circus! Come early and enjoy the kids fun zone before showtime featuring face painting, moon bounces and circus treats! All American Circus will take place on May 25, 7 p.m.

Adonai Lord of Hosts Church has upcoming meetings

BEAVERTONFor anyone seeking a church, The Glory Ministry presents the Adonai Lord of Hosts Church.They meet at the Beaverton Activity Center Ross Lake Room every Tuesday from 6:30-8:30 p.m. The church is non-denominational, has dynamic worship, and bible based preaching.

Register for Senior Project FRESH coupon book

GLADWINThe Council on Aging and the Michigan State University Extension office are coming together for Senior Project FRESH, which provides $25 in coupons to those that are eligible to spend on regional fruits, vegetables, herbs, and honey at participating farmers markets and roadside stands.
View from the comfy chair

View from the comfy chair

View from the comfy chair

Isettled into my “Comfy Chair” for a nice evening nap. Evening naps for me set up my nighttime sleep by getting rid of the day’s issues that might keep me awake while trying to sleep. I just completed watching the local and evening news.
Lime-Mint Pound Cake with Strawberry Filling

Lime-Mint Pound Cake with Strawberry Filling

Lime-Mint Pound Cake with Strawberry Filling

PREP TIME: 30 MINS COOK TIME: 1 HR 25 MINS ADDITIONAL TIME: 30 MINS TOTAL TIME: 2 HRS 25 MINS SERVINGS: 12 YIELD: 1 BUNDT(R) CAKEStrawberry Filling: 2 ½ cups frozen strawberries 4 ½ tsp white sugar 1 ½ tsp freshly squeezed lime juice Cake: 3 cups all-purpose flour ½ tsp baking soda ½ tsp baking...
Pictured, left to right, are: Leah Davis, Kalli McGraw, Alexiea Hale, Shane Warner, Daniel Gray, Kevin Klein, Joshua Heyer Jr., Tyler Lumbert, Niccolo Gonzalez, Dalton Peters, Gary Blossey III, Blake Booker, Remmington Ruhle, Joselin Pero, Austin Langley, Ashton Stephenson, Kayley Ellis and Jade Shearer. Not pictured: Aiden McCormick and Theresa Coburn.

Pictured, left to right, are: Leah Davis, Kalli McGraw, Alexiea Hale, Shane Warner, Daniel Gray, Kevin Klein, Joshua Heyer Jr., Tyler Lumbert, Niccolo Gonzalez, Dalton Peters, Gary Blossey III, Blake Booker, Remmington Ruhle, Joselin Pero, Austin Langley, Ashton Stephenson, Kayley Ellis and Jade Shearer. Not pictured: Aiden McCormick and Theresa Coburn.

Local students celebrated with Turnaround Achievement Awards

CLAREThe Clare-Gladwin Area School Board Association honored 21 local high school students at the 19th Annual TurnAround Achievement Awards Ceremony for overcoming obstacles in their academic and personal life.

Free Supper Club event slated

GLADWINThere will be a free Supper Club event on Tuesday, May 28 at the Beaverton Activity Center, 106 Tonkin St.. The event will start at 6 p.m.; registration for the event is at 5:45 p.m.The menu will be Patriotic Picnic themed and a speaker and health topic discussed.
Skeels Christian School announces dedication

Skeels Christian School announces dedication

Skeels Christian School announces dedication

GLADWIN COUNTYSkeels Christian School (SCS) is excited to extend an invitation to the community to join in a dedication of the recently purchased property at 511 E. First Street in Gladwin on Saturday, May 18 at 6 p.m.