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Cup of Joe free gatherings slated

Cup of Joe free gatherings slated

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Cup of Joe free gatherings slated

News Staff
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
GLADWIN COUNTYAll U.S. military and veterans are invited to Cup of Joe, a free gathering where veterans can enjoy coffee, treats, share stories, learn about resources, and connect with fellow vets.It will take place on the first Tuesday of every month, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Sons of the American Legion meetings

Sons of the American Legion meetings

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Sons of the American Legion meetings

News Staff
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
GLADWINAmerican Legion Post 171 is announcing the formation of the Sons of the American Legion (SAL) Squadron.Any adult whose father or grandfather served in the U.S. military is eligible to join.Meetings will take place at the American Legion Post located at 128 N. Silverleaf St. in Gladwin, 6 p.m.
A figural biscuit tin like this one is a kid’s dream: Finish the cookies it holds, and you have a new tin toy! AUCTION TEAM BREKER

A figural biscuit tin like this one is a kid’s dream: Finish the cookies it holds, and you have a new tin toy! AUCTION TEAM BREKER

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Biscuit tins

News Staff
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Biscuit tins, first made about 1830, were some of the earliest commercial food packages. The first tin toys were made about the same time. It wasn’t too long before clever designers found ways to combine the two.
May I Walk With You

May I Walk With You

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May I Walk With You

Daniel Fachting
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Iconfess. I have never been a great believer in asking the saints to pray on the behalf of others for favors of healing, finding jobs, finding lost items, selling houses, or any other issue.

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Veterans picnic slated for July 19

News Staff
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
GLADWINAmerican Legion Post 171 and the Sons of the American Legion Squadron 171 will be having a picnic on Sunday, July 19, 2-5 p.m., at the Gladwin City Park. There will be food, games, and fun. All Gladwin County Veterans are invited.
City celebrates Fourth of July

City celebrates Fourth of July

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City celebrates Fourth of July

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
GLADWINThe Fourth of July weekend sparked quite a celebration in the City of Gladwin.The excitement began down the road in Beaverton, where Gladwin proudly featured its new “250th Lady Liberty” commemorative metal sign in the parade.
The barns and grandstand were already buzzing with activity on Monday, the first day of events at this year’s Gladwin County Fair.

The barns and grandstand were already buzzing with activity on Monday, the first day of events at this year’s Gladwin County Fair.

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County Fair is underway

News Staff
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
GLADWINThe Gladwin County Fair got underway Sunday evening with a parade down Cedar Ave. and will continue through Saturday.Monday’s events featured the judging of goats in the Livestock Arena, along with a “goat snuggling” pen for patrons in need of a hug.
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