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Outdoor movies SWARTZ CREEK– “The Good Dinosaur” will be shown at dusk Friday, July 8 at the Pajtas Amphitheatre. Bring snacks.– L.R.Used book sale read more
View ArticleYWCA awarded grant
FLINT– The YWCA of Greater Flint has been awarded a $50,000 grant from The Hagerman Foundation to assist with the relocation and renovation of their programming offices and emergency shelter,...
View ArticleTech classes available at senior center
SWARTZ CREEK– The Swartz Creek Area Senior Center will host a series of technology courses beginning Friday, July 8. Register in advance by calling 635-4122. Classes cost $10 per session and take place...
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Supper to honor Morgans’ legacy, raise money to help challenged youth
CLAYTON TOWNSHIP– The 2nd annual Bill & Monte Morgan spaghetti dinner and fundraiser will take place Wednesday, July 13, at the American Legion Post 294 hall, 3440 Morrish Road.read more
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Storytime at library SWARTZ CREEK – Storytime with Miss Carol, a program for children ages 1 to 5 years old, will take place from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Thursday, July 14, at the Perkins Library. No...
View ArticleLennon Lions gear up for Homecoming
BY LANIA ROCHA 810-452-2652 • lrocha@mihomepaper.com LENNON– The 23rd annual Lennon Lions Homecoming will take place Saturday, July 16, and Sunday, July 17, at Lennon Lions Park, 110 Mack Court.The...
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Saddle up
BY LANIA ROCHA 810-452-2652 • lrocha@mihomepaper.com GAINES– Don’t dally; get your tickets now for the Gaines Rodeo, July 15 and 16 at Pine Hill Community Park, 12135 Ray Road.The 14th go-round for...
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The Lion’s share
Blake Robinson, 10, of Lennon, won the pie-eating contest sponsored by the Lennon Café during the annual Lennon Lions Homecoming on Saturday, July 16. The two-day event is a Lennon Lions tradition 23...
View ArticleCornhole tourney to benefit firefighters’ volunteer efforts
SWARTZ CREEK– Feather N’ Fin will host a cornhole tournament Saturday to raise money for the Swartz Creek Area Firefighters association.Entry costs $15 per player, which includes hot dog, chips, drink...
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Storytime at library SWARTZ CREEK – Storytime with Miss Carol, a program for children ages 1 to 5 years old, will take place from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Thursday, July 21, at the Perkins Library.–...
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Tables turned for Good Samaritan Network founder
BY LANIA ROCHA 810-452-2652 • lrocha@mihomepaper.com CLAYTON TOWNSHIP– Keith O’Neal is used to lending a helping hand, but now he needs help.read more
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Lego Club GAINES– The Gaines Station Library will host Lego Club from 11 a.m. to noon Saturday, July 30. No registration necessary.– L.R.Outdoor concert read more
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Dog walk and fun fest for PAWS coming up
FLINT TOWNSHIP– PAWS Animal Rescue will host the third annual PAWS Tails & Trails Dog Walk and Fun Fest from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 6 at the Flint Township Park and Trails, 5200 Norko,...
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Barons Motorcycle Club’s summer festival this weekend in Gaines
BY LANIA ROCHA 810-452-2652 • lrocha@mihomepaper.com GAINES– It’s time again for the Barons Motorcycle Club’s annual Summerfest, two days of roaring fun in the streets of downtown Gaines.“It’s a great...
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Summer musical SWARTZ CREEK – Center Stage will present its summer youth theatre production, Disney’s “Camp Rock,” at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 5, and Saturday, Aug. 6, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7, at the...
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Thomas receives Bill & Monte Morgan award
BY LANIA ROCHA 810-452-2652 • lrocha@mihomepaper.com CLAYTON TOWNSHIP– Len Thomas is the recipient of the second annual Bill & Monte Morgan Character, Commitment & Vision award from the Swartz...
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BACK TO THE BRICKS
By Noell e Smith Contributing Writer Editor’s note: View Newspaper Group is proud to be a Media Platinum Sponsor of Back to the Bricks and the official publisher of the Back to the Bricks event guide...
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Luau party SWARTZ CREEK – Sign up by Friday, Aug. 12, for the Swartz Creek Area Senior Center’s luau party. The party is Wednesday, Aug. 17. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. $7 includes meal of kalua pork...
View ArticleAssenmacher 100 bike ride coming to Swartz Creek
BY LA NIA ROCHA 810- 452-2652 • lrocha@mihomepaper.com SWARTZ CREEK– Riders of all types will take to the streets of Swartz Creek and neighboring countryside Sunday, Aug. 21, for the 37th annual...
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Swartz Creek GFWC Women's Club awards 2 scholarships
The GFWC – Swartz Creek Women’s Club awarded $500 scholarships to two Swartz Creek women this year. Andrea Teuber (right) accepted a check from club President Elaine Tucker on Thursday, July 28.read more
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