View from the comfy chair

As I was waking up from my overnight sleep, this time in my “Comfy Chair” with the wide screen local news station’s weather report on, I realized I had fallen asleep during the 11 p.m. newscast. It happens.

ART FEATURED IN LOBBY

Stop by the Gladwin County Record and Beaverton Clarion lobby, located at 700 E. Cedar Ave. in Gladwin, to check out art work by the Gladwin Area Artist Guild. Lobby hours are from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Thursday.

American Legion Cup of Joe free gatherings slated

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.

Veterans Benefits Fair slated July 16

CLARE COUNTYThe Mid Michigan Veterans Benefits Fair will take place on July, 16, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the CTE John C. Magnus Center located at 3200 S. Clare Ave. in Harrison.

GLLA announces graduates

LANSINGGreat Lakes Learning Academy (GLLA) recently celebrated the Class of 2026 at Okemos High School on June 22.

America250MI 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence celebration in Harrison July 8

HARRISONOn Wednesday, July 8, at 6 p.m., the Michilimacinac Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) and the Clare Veterans of Foreign Wars, (VFW) Pettit-Kapplinger Post #5738 will join millions across the nation in a Public Reading of the Declaration of Independence.

May I Walk With You

Christianity is more than the Nicene Creed or a set of commonly held beliefs. Holiness is a lifestyle. In the time of the Apostles, when Christianity was just getting started, maybe even before the followers of Jesus we called Christians, they were known as those who followed the “Way”.

A LOOK BACK IN TIME

Last week’s “A Look Back In Time” photo sought information regarding a team photo of the 1993 Beaverton High School golf team. This week, the answers are in.

Veterans Benefits Fair slated July 16

CLARE COUNTYThe Mid Michigan Veterans Benefits Fair will take place on July, 16, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the CTE John C. Magnus Center located at 3200 S. Clare Ave. in Harrison.

DANCE RECITAL DRAWS RAVE REVIEWS

The Gail Wildfong School of Dance held its 44th Annual Recital over the weekend at Gladwin High School. There were four performances of the show, which was titled, “Move Your Body,” with one on Thursday, another Friday night and two on Saturday, all of which drew large, appreciative crowds.