Life in Gladwin

View from the comfy chair

View from the comfy chair

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View from the comfy chair

News Staff
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Ijust finished a nice, airconditioned summer nap with my dogs. It’s a good thing we have air conditioning because one dog lays at my side and one on my lap; too hot in the summer without air!
Antique tools

Antique tools

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Antique tools

News Staff
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
E arly 20th-century farms and households had many unusual appliances with identities and purposes that have been lost to time. Look at this device with toothed wheels and a hand crank that sold for $266 at Conestoga Auction Company in Pennsylvania.
There is currently a Stuff the Bus event going on now through August 14. The event is being put on by Auxilio Services to benefit students in Gladwin Community Schools who need supplies for the upcoming school year. Anyone can come to the Stuff the Bus event, Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Gladwin Schools Bus Garage at 1210 N. Bowery Avenue. If you have any questions about the Stuff the Bus event you can call 989-426-8494 and ask for Cyndee or Gina.

There is currently a Stuff the Bus event going on now through August 14. The event is being put on by Auxilio Services to benefit students in Gladwin Community Schools who need supplies for the upcoming school year. Anyone can come to the Stuff the Bus event, Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Gladwin Schools Bus Garage at 1210 N. Bowery Avenue. If you have any questions about the Stuff the Bus event you can call 989-426-8494 and ask for Cyndee or Gina.

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STUFF THE BUS

News Staff
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
STUFF THE BUS
Zach Bates, Community Outreach and Conservation Educator from the Gladwin County Conservation District (GCCD), came to the opening of Cloverbud Fun Days and gave a short lesson on pollinators/native plants.

Zach Bates, Community Outreach and Conservation Educator from the Gladwin County Conservation District (GCCD), came to the opening of Cloverbud Fun Days and gave a short lesson on pollinators/native plants.

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CLOVERBUD FUN DAYS OPENED WITH GCCD

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
CLOVERBUD FUN DAYS OPENED WITH GCCD
Learning the signs that lead to COPD

Learning the signs that lead to COPD

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Learning the signs that lead to COPD

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
DEAR DR. ROACH: What signs and/or symptoms do you need for a doctor to determine whether you have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? -- R.K. ANSWER: The diagnosis of COPD is suspected in people who are at risk for the disease and note one of two cardinal symptoms: cough or dyspnea.
National Farmers Market Week Aug. 6-12

National Farmers Market Week Aug. 6-12

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National Farmers Market Week Aug. 6-12

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
EAST LANSING The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) kicks off National Farmers Market Week from August 6 through 12, 2023 with farmers markets across the state and country.
May I Walk With You

May I Walk With You

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May I Walk With You

Daniel Fachting
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Many years ago, I asked what I thought was a rather complicated and difficult question of a Catholic priest. I don’t remember the question, but I remember the answer. He simply said, “Jesus is the answer.” It was so simple, yet not simplistic. So full of wisdom and so profound!
COME MAKE A SPLASH EVENT HELD

COME MAKE A SPLASH EVENT HELD

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COME MAKE A SPLASH EVENT HELD

News Staff
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
On July 27, there was a water event for people in recovery, their families, and supporters of people in recovery put on by Ten16 Recovery. There were water games, squirt guns, a dunk tank, and slip-n-slide, as well as food and drink.

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Volunteer opportunity for stream monitoring program

News Staff
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Do you enjoy recreating in Michigan’s rivers? Would you like to make a difference in helping to understand the health of our waterways? If so, becoming a stream leader or collector for the Little Forks Conservancy’s Stream Monitoring Program is for you.
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