Life in Gladwin

In preparation for the upcoming school year, Maverick Ford car dealership, located at 1435 W. Cedar Ave., held their annual “Back to School School” Supplies Drive. The drive gives students heading into the 2023/2024 school year new pencils, backpacks, and many other things needed in the classroom. “There’s no better investment in our future than with our kids,” the Maverick Ford Facebook page posted about the drive.

In preparation for the upcoming school year, Maverick Ford car dealership, located at 1435 W. Cedar Ave., held their annual “Back to School School” Supplies Drive. The drive gives students heading into the 2023/2024 school year new pencils, backpacks, and many other things needed in the classroom. “There’s no better investment in our future than with our kids,” the Maverick Ford Facebook page posted about the drive.

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MAVERICK FORD HELD ANNUAL BACK TO SCHOOL DRIVE FOR 2023/2024

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
MAVERICK FORD HELD ANNUAL BACK TO SCHOOL DRIVE FOR 2023/2024
The Gladwin County Health and Wellness Fair took place on Saturday, August 19. The fair went from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Gladwin Community Arena. Representatives from a variety of health services in Gladwin were available for the public to speak with, including MyMichigan Health, Shelterhouse, the Gladwin Conservation District, and the Gladwin County Veteran’s Affairs to name a few.

The Gladwin County Health and Wellness Fair took place on Saturday, August 19. The fair went from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Gladwin Community Arena. Representatives from a variety of health services in Gladwin were available for the public to speak with, including MyMichigan Health, Shelterhouse, the Gladwin Conservation District, and the Gladwin County Veteran’s Affairs to name a few.

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GLADWIN HEALTH AND WELLNESS FAIR

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
GLADWIN HEALTH AND WELLNESS FAIR
Apothecary memorabilia

Apothecary memorabilia

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Apothecary memorabilia

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Apothecary memorabilia “Doctor Yourself,” encourages this cabinet, made to hold the Munyon Remedies in a drug store. The cabinet lists the “remedies” it contains according to the ailments they claim to “Relieve Immediately.” You won’t find any ingredients lists, warnings or drug facts here.
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

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Wednesday, August 23, 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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MARSP to meet at Gladwin Church of Christ

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
GLADWIN COUNTY The Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel (MARSP)–Gladwin County Chapter will meet on August 28, 2023, with lunch at 11:30 a.m., a program at 12 p.m., and the business meeting at 12:30 p.m. at the Gladwin Church of Christ, 425 E.
Most common cause behind teary eyes are dry eyes

Most common cause behind teary eyes are dry eyes

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Most common cause behind teary eyes are dry eyes

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 74-year-old woman who loves to read the newspaper every morning. I have a problem that’s not serious, just annoying. My eyes tear up frequently while I read, causing me to wipe them. After I’m done reading, the problem stops.
Ships iced in at Whitefish Bay on Lake Superior in March 2022. PHOTO PROVIDED BY LAKE CARRIERS’ ASSOCIATION

Ships iced in at Whitefish Bay on Lake Superior in March 2022. PHOTO PROVIDED BY LAKE CARRIERS’ ASSOCIATION

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Great Lakes shipping continues to decline

Eric Freedman
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
LANSING Shipping on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway is continuing its long-term downturn, and changes in the region’s steel industry are largely responsible for the trend, according to a recent Congressional Research Service report.

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4-H Cloverbud Fun Days in August

Gladwin County
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Calling all parents of kids ages five to seven years old. Are you interested in learning more about what 4-H has to offer? There will be multiple August Cloverbud Fun Days in Clare and Gladwin Counties. Come to one or more sessions, each fun day is free to attend. To sign up, go to: https://forms.
PREP TIME: 20 MINS COOK TIME: 25 MINS TOTAL TIME: 45 MINS

PREP TIME: 20 MINS COOK TIME: 25 MINS TOTAL TIME: 45 MINS

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Puff Pastry Cherry Crostata

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
1/2 (17.3 ounce) package frozen puff pastry sheets, thawed 1 lb.
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