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GBCFD at CTK slated for August 19

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023
GLADWIN COUNTY On Saurday, July 15, in the parking lot of Christ the King Lutheran Church (CTK), there was another Gladwin/Beaverton Community Food Distribution (GBCFD). Over 20,000 pounds of food from the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan was passed out to 251 households and 626 household members.
Gladwin Area Friends of the Theatre (GAFT) cast at rehearsal for The Fantasticks.

Gladwin Area Friends of the Theatre (GAFT) cast at rehearsal for The Fantasticks.

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GAFT summer musical returns July 26-29

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023
BEAVERTON The Gladwin Area Friends of the Theatre (GAFT) is returning to a classic Broadway performance with The Fantasticks, a musical by Tom Jones. This is the world’s longest running musical with 42 years off-Broadway. The cast and crew are working to create a musical audiences will enjoy.
The pig roast is Gladwin YoungLife’s annual community fund-raiser to support work year-round.

The pig roast is Gladwin YoungLife’s annual community fund-raiser to support work year-round.

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YoungLife pig roast features barbecue and family fun

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023
GLADWIN Gladwin YoungLife invites the community to its ninth annual pig roast fund-raising event from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 2, at 963 N. M-18. The event promises to be packed with fun for the entire family, with kid’s games, a pie auction, bounce house, face painting, and corn hole tournament.
GLADWIN COUNTY FAIR WRAPS UP

GLADWIN COUNTY FAIR WRAPS UP

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GLADWIN COUNTY FAIR WRAPS UP

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Last Saturday, July 15, was the last day of the 46th Annual Gladwin County Fair. Throughout the last week from July 10-15, fairgoers enjoyed a variety of rides, food, and events. The Gladwin County Fair is slated to come back next year from July 8-13, 2024.
PREP TIME: 25 MINS ADDITIONAL TIME: 5 MINS TOTAL TIME: 30 MINS

PREP TIME: 25 MINS ADDITIONAL TIME: 5 MINS TOTAL TIME: 30 MINS

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Saigon Noodle Salad

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Dressing: ¼ cup water, or more to taste 3 tbsp lime juice 3 tbsp fish sauce 3 tbsp brown sugar, or more to taste 1 clove garlic, minced 1 tsp minced fresh ginger root ½ tsp Sriracha chile sauce Salad: 1 (8 ounce) package (linguine-width) rice noodles 2 cups thinly sliced Napa (Chinese)...
Pictured is Dorothy Crawford with her family, celebrating her 98th birthday.

Pictured is Dorothy Crawford with her family, celebrating her 98th birthday.

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July 11 is declared Dorothy Crawford Day in Gladwin

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
GLADWIN On July 11, Dorothy Crawford turned 98 years old. A birthday party was held at the Antler Arms Dining Center to celebrate. Gladwin Mayor Sarah Kile was there to celebrate, and declare July 11, Dorothy Crawford Day.
Spring, Summer, Fall, have the distinction of being tick season!

Spring, Summer, Fall, have the distinction of being tick season!

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Spring, Summer, Fall, have the distinction of being tick season!

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Did you know that ticks are not a beetle? They are an arachnid from the spider family! I’m not fond of ticks or spiders. Ticks are external parasites, living by feeding on the blood of mammals, birds, reptiles, and, in my family, mostly dogs.
Gladwin County Garden Tour July 20

Gladwin County Garden Tour July 20

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Gladwin County Garden Tour July 20

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
GLADWIN The Gladwin County Master Gardeners and Friends are presenting their annual Gladwin County Garden Tour on Thursday, July 20. The tour will include seven unique gardens in the city of Gladwin and the surrounding area.
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