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Euchre tournament SWARTZ CREEK— The Knights of Columbus will host a euchre tournament Friday, Jan. 19, at St. Mary’s Church Hall, 4413 Morrish Road. Registration begins before 6:30 p.m.; play at 7 p.m....
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Swartz Creek Historical Society: Preserving the past for posterity
BY LANIA ROCHA 810-452-2652 • lrocha@mihomepaper.com SWARTZ CREEK– Dave Spillane read the inscription on a small, metal ashtray that Dee Buchanan had handed him.“Pharris Barber Shop, Swartz Creek,” he...
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Choir concert SWARTZ CREEK – The Swartz Creek Middle School choir will present the end of semester concert at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 25, at the Performing Arts Center, 8427 Miller Road. $2/adults;...
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SCHS actors prep for comic knock-off of Shakespeare’s ‘Shrew’
BY LANIA ROCHA 810-452-2652 • lrocha@mihomepaper.com SWARTZ CREEK– On one of those bright but cold afternoons last week, some Swartz Creek High School students – having already spent most of their day...
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Step into the ‘Looking Glass’ with SCMS Drama Department
BY LANIA ROCHA 810-452-2652 • lrocha@mihomepaper.com SWARTZ CREEK– The Swartz Creek Middle School Drama Department will take audiences on an adventure into a strange yet familiar realm when they...
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‘Through the Looking Glass’ SWARTZ CREEK – SCMS Drama Department will perform “Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There” at 7 p.m. Feb. 9 and 10, and 3 p.m. Feb. 11, at the Performing Arts...
View ArticleLions Club seeks donations for visually-impaired student
SWARTZ CREEK– The Swartz Creek Lions Club will sponsor a local student for a trip to Germany in June.Will Roth, who is visually impaired, will be one of about 50 Swartz Creek students who will travel...
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Procedure being offered at McLaren Flint to help reduce chance of stroke
By Tanya Terry 810-452-2645 • tterry@mihomepaper.com BURTON — Hal Flynn, who is 88, recently had a procedure that could greatly reduce his chance of having a stroke, allowing him and his family more...
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Story time SWARTZ CREEK – Story time with Miss Sandy will take place from 10:30- 11:30 a.m. Feb. 15 and 22 at the Perkins Library, 8095 Civic Drive.– L.R.Euchre tournament read more
View ArticleCollage workshop coming up
SWARTZ CREEK– The Swartz Creek Art Guild will host a two-day collage workshop with Susan Hagen from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 17 and 24 at the gallery, 8048 Miller Road, Suite G.Students must bring at...
View ArticleChili dinner fundraiser coming up
SWARTZ CREEK– The GFWC – Swartz Creek Women’s Club is getting ready to ring the bell for its annual chili dinner.Club members will cook up chili, meatless chili, cornbread, hotdogs and dessert...
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BackPack Program provides weekend meals for local kids
BY LANIA ROCHA 810-452-2652 • lrocha@mihomepaper.com SWARTZ CREEK– Two weekends every month during the school year, a brigade of volunteers assembles in a small room in the tunnels of Mary Crapo...
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Friday night dance SWARTZ CREEK – The Swartz Creek Senior Center, 8095 Civic Drive, will host its semi-monthly dance from 6-8:30 p.m. Feb. 23. $3. Pizza and snacks available.– L.R.Food pantry open read...
View ArticleYoung People’s Ballet Theatre will present Little Orphan Annie
FLINT– The Young People’s Ballet Theatre will present its 30th annual ballet, Little Orphan Annie, on March 1, at 6:30 p.m., March 2, at 7 p.m., March 3 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. and March 4 at 2 p.m.read more
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Swartz Creek teacher to volunteer at school in Kenya this summer
BY LANIA ROCHA 810-452-2652 * lrocha@mihomepaper.com CLAYTON TOWNSHIP– Angela Martin is preparing for an experience she knows will forever change her.It’s going to be tough, potentially dangerous,...
View ArticleScrapbooking fundraiser coming up
SWARTZ CREEK– “Cropping in the Creek,” a fundraiser for the Class of 2020, will take place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. March 10 at the high school.Lunch, snacks and beverages are included in the $30 per...
View Article3 earn top honors in local ‘America & Me’ essay contest
SWARTZ CREEK— Three students from Swartz Creek Middle School are local winners in the 49th annual America & Me Contest sponsored by Farm Bureau Insurance.read more
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Boling, Rogers earn Rotary Student of the Month honors
SWARTZ CREEK– Jordan Boling and David Rogers are the February Students of the Month for the Genesee Valley Rotary Club.read more
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