Beaverton Fire Department’s pancake breakfast upcoming

BEAVERTONThe Beaverton Fire Department’s second annual Memorial Day Pancake Breakfast is slated for Monday, May 27 from 8-11 a.m. at the Beaverton Fire Department, 4278 M-18, Beaverton.

Northwood students win Michigan Accountancy Foundation scholarships

MIDLANDApair of Northwood University students are among the newest scholarship recipients from the Michigan Accountancy Foundation (MAF).MAF provides scholarships for fifth-year and graduate accounting students who are aspiring to become certified personal accountants.

Moolenaar staff available to discuss constituent assistance

CALEDONIAIn May, staff members from the office of Congressman John Moolenaar will host meeting times across the district where constituents can sit down to discuss personal casework issues they are having with a federal agency.

Beaverton Alumni Association to meet

BEAVERTONThe Beaverton Alumni Association will be meeting, Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at 3 p.m. The meeting will be held upstairs in the Cedar River Room at the Beaverton Activity Center, 106 Tonkin Street, Beaverton, MI.

Free Supper Club event slated

GLADWINThere will be a free Supper Club event on Tuesday, May 28 at the Beaverton Activity Center, 106 Tonkin St.. The event will start at 6 p.m.; registration for the event is at 5:45 p.m. The menu will be Patriotic Picnic themed and a speaker and health topic discussed.

Senior Project FRESH coupons available

GLADWINSenior Project FRESH gives $25 in coupons to eligible applicants to spend on regional fruits,vegetables, herbs and honey at participating farmers markets and roadside stands.

28TH ANNIVERSARY

Dennis Haberek and Kathy Spisz will celebrate their 28th wedding anniversay on June 8. They have five children, 14 grandchilden with a great-grandchild on the way. They moved to Gladwin County three years ago. They are members of American Legion Riders, Founding Chapter Post 396.

VA supporting nationwide ‘Memorial May’ marches honoring Veterans, service members

WASHINGTON D.C.Between now and May 27, the Department of Veterans Affairs will participate in a 20,000-mile nationwide march across the United States with 214,000 volunteers honoring the nation’s Veterans, service members and families.

100TH BIRTHDAY

Long time, well-known former Beaverton resident, Laura Welch, will celebrate her 100th birthday on May 24. Feel free to send Laura a card at: Laura Welch, Cambrian Senior Living, Apt 24, 52365 Ten Mile Road, South Lyon, MI 48178.

Toothpick holders

Collectibles don’t need to be utilitarian. In fact, many of today’s collectibles have a purpose that has been lost to time.Toothpick holders, especially from the 19th century, are miniature examples of the beauty of art glass, pottery, porcelain or silver.