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Pentwater men recognized for creation of mini libraries.

May 20, 2019

Pentwater men recognized for creation of mini libraries. PENTWATER — Two Pentwater men were recognized recently for building five mini libraries that will become part of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library, which encourages reading by younger children, ages birth to 5-years-old.  Ron Christians and Jim Howell were honored during a Pentwater Service Club (PSC) meeting where they were given recognition…

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Historical and Genealogical Society accepting photographs.

May 20, 2019

Historical and Genealogical Society accepting photographs. HART — The Oceana County Historical and Genealogical Society is accepting photographs — digital or print — of any deceased relative of a past or present Oceana County resident. Prints can be converted to digital by the historical society so they can be returned to the owner. Submissions will become part of the society’s…

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Great Lakes Energy People Fund donates over $5,000 to local organizations.

May 20, 2019

Great Lakes Energy People Fund donates over $5,000 to local organizations. Great Lakes Energy People Fund recently awarded two Oceana County organizations a total of $5,600. John Square Recreation Area Committee of Mears received $5,000 for a well in the community recreation area while Harbor House of Hart received $600 for the replacement of three windows. The People Fund is…

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Women Who Care to meet June 4.

May 20, 2019

Women Who Care to meet June 4. BENONA TOWNSHIP — The Women Who Care of Oceana County begins its eighth season on Tuesday, June 4 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Stony Lake Inn, 4722 Scenic Drive. “We welcome anyone wanting to come to any of our meetings to observe,” said founding member Amy LaBarge. “We typically have one or…

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Obituary: Dorinda Alna Blohm, 61, of New Era.

May 16, 2019

Obituary: Dorinda Alna Blohm, 61, of New Era. Dorinda Alna Blohm, 61, of New Era passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at her home.  Dorinda was born on April 26, 1958 in Ludington, the daughter of Donald B. and Flossie Alna (Dains) Miller and graduated from Pentwater High School with the class of 1976.  She furthered her education earning her licensed…

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