Life in Gladwin

View from the comfy chair

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View from the comfy chair

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Iwas napping in my “Comfy Chair” when I noticed the air conditioning was on.I thought to myself, “I love summer!”Summer memories came rushing back.

Sons of the American Legion meetings

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Sons of the American Legion meetings

News Staff

Wednesday, July 15, 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.

Northern Blend Chorus

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Local chorus earns regional medal

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026

GLADWIN COUNTYThe Northern Blend Chorus of Sing United International recently competed at the Region 2 Convention and Competition in Kalamazoo, earning a Second Place medal in the Small Chorus Division.The chorus qualified for the division for choruses with 12 to 30 singers.

Christ the King Lutheran Church

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Food distribution slated for July 18

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026

GLADWIN COUNTYThe Gladwin/Beaverton Community Food Distribution (GBCFD) will be hosting it’s next distribution on July 18, 2026 at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 600 S. M-18, Gladwin.Address verification will be required for all food recipients. The handing out of food, will begin about 10 a.m.

When it comes to decorations on Victorian art glass, more is always better. This vase by Thomas Webb & Sons has the shaded color scheme called peachblow, a satin finish, and gold flowers and butterflies.

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Peachblow Glass

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026

For art glass collectors, a peachblow vase can be as much of a treat as a perfectly ripe peach at the peak of its season. Peachblow is one of the many types of two-tone art glass popular in the late Victorian era.

Planetarium to celebrate first manned lunar landing

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Planetarium to celebrate first manned lunar landing

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026

UNIVERSITY CENTERThe Delta College Planetarium will celebrate the anniversary of the first manned lunar landing with a free event dedicated to Earth’s closest celestial neighbor.The Observe the Moon Family Night will take place Friday, July 24 beginning at 6 p.m.

Gladwin County District Library events in July

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Gladwin County District Library events in July

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026

■ Summer Reading Program is well underway, but we still have many exciting, upcoming programs for all ages! All of the following events are free of charge, but space may be limited.■ Tweens and teens who love a challenge are invited to participate in Adventures in Rock Climbing.

May I Walk With You

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May I Walk With You

Daniel Fachting

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Ilike to think that I am living a good Christian life.After all the goal of being Christian is to live the way God wants me to live in relationship with Jesus with the guidance of the Holy Spirit.

Jack T. Pinney, M.D.

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MyMichigan WellSport founder Dr. Jack T. Pinney retires

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Wednesday, July 8, 2026

MIDLANDPrimary Care Sports Medicine Specialist Jack T. Pinney, M.D., is retiring from MyMichigan Health on July 5, 2026, after 40 years of dedicated service. Certified in both family medicine and sports medicine, Dr.

Thank you

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Thank you

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Wednesday, July 8, 2026

The Gladwin Conservation District staff want to take the time to thank all the participants, volunteers, sponsors, spectators, partners and everyone who supported the 2nd Annual Gladwin County River Race of Two Cities.

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