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Osteoporosis screening for men remains controversial

Osteoporosis screening for men remains controversial

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Osteoporosis screening for men remains controversial

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband and I are confused about the guidelines concerning when older men should be screened for osteoporosis. All the information seems to suggest that it is only needed for men over 70 who have had a fracture.
DOMINIQUE BRAUD/TNC PHOTO CONTEST 2022

DOMINIQUE BRAUD/TNC PHOTO CONTEST 2022

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The Nature Conservancy’s 2023 Photo Contest

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
LANSING The Nature Conservancy (TNC) has announced an expansion of its renowned global Photo Contest to include double the number of categories and local prizes for photos taken in Michigan. TNC will begin accepting Photo Contest entries Aug. 30 through Sept. 29 and there is no cost to enter.
Hearing and vision screening offered by local health department

Hearing and vision screening offered by local health department

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Hearing and vision screening offered by local health department

News Staff
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
GLADWIN COUNTY Clearness of vision, eye muscle balance, nearsightedness and far-sightedness are tests offered during a vision screening through Central Michigan District Health Department (CMDHD).

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Senior Center Information

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Antler Arms Senior Center 215 S. Antler, Gladwin Manager: Carrie, 989-426-6951 9/14 – Bingo 9/29 – Sept. Birthdays * Chair aerobics every Wednesday from 1- 1: 30 p. m. Beaverton Manor 110 W. Knox St., Beaverton Manager: Linda, 989-435-7535 9/21 – Sept.
Volunteers sorting and assisting food into cars at Christ the King.

Volunteers sorting and assisting food into cars at Christ the King.

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Carnival Sept. 10; Food distribution Sept. 16 at CTK

News Staff
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
GLADWIN COUNTY In the parking lot of Christ the King Lutheran Church, there was another Gladwin/ Beaverton Community Food Distribution (GBCFD) on Saturday, August 19. Almost 22,000 pounds of food from the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan was passed out to about 220 households.
PET OF THE WEEK

PET OF THE WEEK

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PET OF THE WEEK

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
To adopt this pet or any others please visit the Gladwin County Animal Shelter or call 426-4579
Food distribution at Christ the King a success

Food distribution at Christ the King a success

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Food distribution at Christ the King a success

News Staff
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
GLADWIN COUNTY In the parking lot of Christ the King Lutheran Church, there was another Gladwin/Beaverton Community Food Distribution (GBCFD) on Saturday, August 19. Almost 22,000 pounds of food from the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan was passed out to about 220 households.
View from the comfy chair

View from the comfy chair

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View from the comfy chair

News Staff
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Morning naps are my favorite, you seem rested from the night before, but you know there is just a bit more sleepiness to go.
Jan Oldani holding the art piece she won from the Kids Camp silent auction. PROVIDED BY LINDA CLARK

Jan Oldani holding the art piece she won from the Kids Camp silent auction. PROVIDED BY LINDA CLARK

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Kids Camp silent auction winner

News Staff
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
GLADWIN COUNTY Jan Oldani was the winner of a silent auction that took place during the Kids Camp event at the Gladwin District Library. The event was from August 7 through August 11, and was organized by the Gladwin Artist Guild with assistance from the library staff.
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