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STEAM mentors needed.

February 7, 2016
STEAM mentors needed.

Contributed by Ron Beeber. PENTWATER — ​The importance of bolstering student interest in the fields of science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics — STEAM — was the subject of a program for the Pentwater Service Club, Feb. 4.   Aaron Myers, of the Michigan State University Extension office in Scottville, discussed the “4-H Tech Wizards” program that’s being introduced in…

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Service club asks community to help scouts fund a hiking trip of a lifetime.

February 7, 2016
Service club asks community to help scouts fund a hiking trip of a lifetime.

Story and photos contributed by Ron Beeber. PENTWATER — The Pentwater Service Club is calling on area individuals and organizations to join it in helping Boy Scout Troop 1145 raise the final $4,000 needed so eight local scouts and five adults can undertake a rugged, 12-day backpacking trek at the Philmont Scout Ranch in New Mexico this summer. “We’re down to…

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‘Let It Snow’ at Hesperia Community Library.

February 4, 2016
‘Let It Snow’ at Hesperia Community Library.

HESPERIA — Patrons are encouraged to join the winter reading club for adults at the Hesperia Community Library.   This will be the fourth year the library has hosted a winter reading club for adults. The contest runs Feb. 12 through March 24. Registration at the library begins Feb. 10. “We want to encourage our patrons to become a little…

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Leading ‘Generation Y’ in generosity.

February 3, 2016
Leading ‘Generation Y’ in generosity.

The Community Foundation for Oceana County’s (CFOC) philanthropy leadership includes mentoring a group of high school students who supported the distribution of $16,858 to promising youth projects in 2015. The 43 students from the five area high schools make up the CFOC’s Youth Advisory Council (YAC). Since the Youth Fund was established in 1994, CFOC’s YAC has supported 387 grants…

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Safe Harbor Credit Union offers alternative to overdraft fees.

January 21, 2016
Safe Harbor Credit Union offers alternative to overdraft fees.

LUDINGTON — Safe Harbor Credit Union is offering an alternative to those pesky overdraft fees or the hassle of having to transfer money from your savings account when funds get low in the checking account. “The Safe Harbor Credit Union Share Draft Line of Credit is a great way to protect yourself from overdraft fees and unwanted overdraft transfer fees,”…

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