Life in Gladwin

GOSPEL CONCERT AND CHICKEN DINNER

News Staff

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Gospel concert with the “Key of Mercy” Gospel group will take place on Saturday, Sept. 13 at Wagarville Community Christian Church, 2478 Wagarville Road, in Gladwin. A free chicken dinner will take place at 4 p.m. followed by music at 6 p.m.

Sacred Heart Bazaar in November

News Staff

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

GLADWINSacred Heart will its annual holiday bazaar on November 21, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; and November 22, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Sacred Heart Activity Center located at 402 N. Silverleaf in Gladwin. For more information call the parish office at 989-426-7154.

Grief support

News Staff

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

GLADWINAgrief support group will take place at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 331 Clendening Road in Gladwin, Thursdays from 5-7 p.m. For more information call 989-4269689 or go to griefshare.org.

The case of the chronically constipated cat

News Staff

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My 13-year-old cat, “Tibbles,” has suddenly developed a litter box problem. He pees quite a lot -- I’m constantly scooping the box -- but I have not seen any poo for about three days. Tibbles seems comfortable and doesn’t seem distressed. -- Jamie B.

May I Walk With You

Daniel Fachting

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

As a child I memorized the definition of a sacrament, my memory tells me, “A sacrament is an outward sign, instituted by Christ, to give grace.

STITCHERS AND QUILTERS GATHER

News Staff

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

The Sugar Springs Stitchers and Quilters recently gathered to make 170 card holders for seniors throughout Gladwin County. The holders make it easier to hold a hand of cards while playing. No data available on whether they increase your odds of winning!

GAFT Fall Comedy: The Curious Savage

News Staff

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

GLADWINThe cast is set for Gladwin Area Friends of the Theatre’s (GAFT) fall comedy, The Curious Savage by John Patrick. Longtime GAFT director and current president Al Hawley will be directing, with Monica Pfannes assisting.

View from the comfy chair

Joel Vernier Joelmvernier@aol.com

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Morning naps are my favorite, you seem rested from the night before, but you know there is just a bit more sleepiness to go.

Focus on Life Benefit

News Staff

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Right to Life of Gladwin County (RTLGC) will sponsor a Focus on Life Benefit for the pro-life public to attend on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, at the Columbus Hall at 751 S. M-18, in Gladwin. At 5:30 p.m., doors will open for this educational and fund-raising event. At 6 p.m.

Alexander Roux signed the bronze mounts of this Victorian chair in the Louis XVI Revival style. Identifying the maker of a piece of antique furniture is not always so easy.

Maker’s Marks

News Staff

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Identifying furniture can be tricky. Crediting a maker is often a matter of “style” or “attributed to.” Some makers’ names come to mean entire styles or time periods, like Chippendale for example.Some styles remain popular for centuries or get revived multiple times.

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