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Input about drugs, alcohol from young adults needed.

July 12, 2016
Input about drugs, alcohol from young adults needed.

#OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountySubstanceAbusePreventionCoalition The Oceana County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition is gathering insight from residents ages 18 to 25 through an online survey tool. The survey is available to anyone aged 18 to 25 who resides in Oceana County, and it will remain open until the end of August. Young adults who take the survey will have the opportunity to receive…

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Hospice, OCCOA to honor vets July 14.

July 8, 2016

#OceanaCountyNews      #WeHonorVeterans HART – Hospice of Michigan and the Oceana County Council on Aging will honor veterans and their spouses during a We Honor Veterans pinning ceremony Thursday, July 14, at 1:30 p.m. at OCCOA, 621 E. Main St. This free event is open to the public. Veterans representing each of the military branches will be presented with…

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Learn about Oceana’s fascinating history.

July 7, 2016
Learn about Oceana’s fascinating history.

#OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountyHistorical&GenealogicalSociety HART — The Oceana County Historical & Genealogical Society, located at 114 Dryden St., is open Tuesday evenings from 6-8 p.m. in July and August and every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. for family history research. The society has an extensive collection of microfilmed newspapers, a large Native American collection, a complete collection of the Mears…

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Goal to train area students in mental health gets boost.

July 7, 2016
Goal to train area students in mental health gets boost.

#OceanaCountyNews   #WayneElhartBeNiceMemorialFund Contributed by Ron Beeber. PENTWATER — The effort to bring mental illness awareness and suicide prevention training to more primary and secondary school children in Oceana, Lake and Mason counties received a boost at a recent fundraiser at the Pentwater Yacht Club for the Wayne Elhart Be Nice Memorial Fund. Some $15,000 was contributed by event patrons…

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Sheriff’s office offers free boater safety classes.

July 4, 2016
Sheriff’s office offers free boater safety classes.

#OceanaCountyNews #BoaterSafety PENTWATER — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is offering free boater safety classes at the Pentwater Yacht Club, at 205 S.Dover Street. The first sessions are Thursday and Friday, July 14 and 15, from 8 a.m. until noon. The second round of classes are Thursday and Friday, Aug. 4 and 5, also from 8 a.m. until noon. Contact…

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