Life in Gladwin
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On Jan. 8, 1310, near the beginning of the Little Ice Age, when average temperatures around the world dropped by as much as 3.6 F (particularly in Europe and North America), the Thames River in London froze so thickly that bonfires were lit on it.
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Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Applications for Bailey Fund Scholarships now being accepted
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MIDLAND
Applications to the Bernard F. and Melissa Anne Bailey Family Fund Health Care Scholarship program at MyMichigan Health are now available for the 2024-2025 school year. Students may access the application online at www.mymichigan. org/bailey.
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
The cancer program at MyMichigan is accredited with commendation by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer, is a recipient of the Accreditation for Program Excellence (APEx) from the American Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology, and its Breast Health Program in Midland is accredited by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), a program administered by the American College of Surgeons.
Community invited to cancer center open house January 10
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MIDLAND
The community is invited to attend an open house celebrating the opening of the new James T. and Elsa U. Pardee Cancer Wellness Center (Pardee Cancer Wellness Center) on Wednesday, Jan. 10.
The event will begin with remarks and a ribbon cutting at 6:15 p.m.
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Food distribution at Christ the King December 16
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GLADWIN COUNTY
On Saturday, December 16, in the parking lot of Christ the King Lutheran Church, there was another Gladwin/Beaverton Community Food Distribution (GBCFD). Almost 23,000 pounds of food from the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan was passed out to 260 households, serving 781 individuals.
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Cooking classes available
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GLADWIN COUNTY
Whether you’re living on your own for the first time, a single college student, a hard-working adult, or a senior on your own, cooking for one can be fun! Earn up to $100 in fruits and vegetables!
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Childbirth Education event January 20
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BEAVERTON
There will be a Childbirth Education event for families who are in the third trimester of pregnancy at the Beaverton Activity Center, 106 Tonkin St. Beaverton, on January 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
GAFT holds auditions for winter comedy
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GLADWIN
The Gladwin Area Friends of the Theater (GAFT) will be holding auditions for their winter comedy “Who Killed the King of Bling.” The auditions will take place on January 9 through January 11 from 6-8 p.m. at GAFT’s new location, 525 E. Cedar Ave., next to Family Dollar.
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Tips to protect yourself from sudden business closures
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LANSING
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is sharing tips to help consumers protect themselves in the event a business closes before delivering on their promised goods or services.
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
May I Walk With You
Daniel Fachting Year’s End
Wow! Another year has come and gone, and we’ll soon be flipping the calendars to 2024.
We just celebrated the winter solstice, the darkest day of the year, and are moving on to gradual longer daylight days. I like to think that way, so the winter is not so dreary and depressing.
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
A LOOK BACK IN TIME | BEAVERTON PLAY 1950S
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We know that soldier was Dick McCulloch, and the princess was Becky (Phillips) Schnepp. Does anyone remember what play this was in Beaverton? Who are some of the other people in this photo and when was it? Email shaupt@thegladwincountyrecord.com if you have more information.
Wednesday, December 20, 2023