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May I Walk With You

May I Walk With You

May I Walk With You

“ Remember to keep holy the Lord’s Day.”One doesn’t have to look far to recognize that some of American culture no longer practices keeping Sunday as a day for God, family, and rest. In the past things were different. Many remember that few if any stores were open on Sundays.

CMDHD is promoting Lead Poisoning Prevention Week

GLADWIN COUNTYCentral Michigan District Health Department (CMDHD) is promoting Lead Poisoning Prevention Week to raise awareness about lead poisoning and encourage preventive actions.CMDHD recommends that all children under the age of six be screened for elevated blood lead levels.

“Ask Bill G.” office hours meetings

LANSINGState Representative Bill G. Schuette has set “Ask Bill G.” office hours meetings for the month of October, providing additional opportunities for residents in Midland and Beaverton to ask questions and share their concerns with their voice in the Legislature.The “Ask Bill G.
Michael Smith, a current Gladwin city council member and candidate in the November 5 election, spoke at the Meet the Candidates event on October 10.

Michael Smith, a current Gladwin city council member and candidate in the November 5 election, spoke at the Meet the Candidates event on October 10.

Meet the candidates gives insight on Nov. 5 election

GLADWINThe Gladwin County Chamber of Commerce hosted a Meet the Candidates event in Gladwin at the Knights of Columbus Hall on Thursday, October 10. The event allowed all candidates that were running in the upcoming November 5 election to attend and speak.
GCCF grants over $16,000 in third quarter

GCCF grants over $16,000 in third quarter

GCCF grants over $16,000 in third quarter

GLADWIN COUNTYThe Gladwin County Community Foundation (GCCF) Board recently approved three grant requests totaling $16,433.
Jeep Creep is this weekend

Jeep Creep is this weekend

Jeep Creep is this weekend

GLADWINThe 10th annual Riverwalk Place hosted Jeep Creep event will be going on over the weekend, from October 18-20. The event is free to spectators and will include a variety of events throughout the weekend to participate in.

Four Lakes Task Force release October construction update

GLADWINThe Four Lakes Task Force (FLTF) released their October construction update on their website.In a letter from the president in the update, President Dave Kepler shares that activity at the dams is continuing to lessen, besides at Sanford Dam.
George Alward

George Alward

Alward drops out of Gladwin mayoral race

GLADWINGeorge Alward announced this week that, due to circumstances beyond his control, he will be dropping out of the Gladwin city mayoral race in the upcoming November 5 election.Alward thanked all of his supporters for their backing.
BABA 2024 Holiday Hunt slated

BABA 2024 Holiday Hunt slated

BABA 2024 Holiday Hunt slated

BEAVERTONThe Beaverton Area Business Association’s (BABA) Holiday Hunt even is scheduled for Friday, November 15, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, November 16, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.The event will include giveaways, prizes, sales, and specials with over 30 participating businesses.