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Totally tubular!

January 17, 2015
Totally tubular!

GRANT TWP. — Enjoy some fast-paced, outdoor winter fun on the Double JJ Resort’s tubing hill. Sundance Slopes hours are Fridays from 4-10 p.m.; Saturdays 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.; and Sundays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. every weekend. The resort is offering extended hours this weekend for the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. The tubing hill is open Sunday,…

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LASSI Benefit Valentine’s Day party

January 17, 2015
LASSI Benefit Valentine’s Day party

SHELBY — Celebrate Valentine’s Day by showing some sweet support of the pets at the Oceana County Animal Shelter. The LASSI Benefit Valentine’s Day party is set for Saturday, Feb. 14, from 7-11 p.m. at the Shelby Optimist Club. Enjoy live music by The Electric Wombats, plus 50/50 raffles and a silent auction. Appetizers, ice and mixers will be provided.…

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Oceana native among hospital leaders promoted.

January 14, 2015
Oceana native among hospital leaders promoted.

LUDINGTON — Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital has promoted two of its leaders to new positions. Helen Johnson has been promoted to vice president, patient care services and chief nursing officer at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. Johnson has been vice president of nursing since 2008. She began working at the hospital in September of 2005 as a nursing supervisor. In 2008, she was…

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Free coats available at health department

January 13, 2015

HART — The Oceana Prevention Partnership for Change (TOPPC) youth committee has been collecting coats and other winter gear for Oceana County residents. With a large donation from the Pentwater Public Schools Band, TOPPC now has a good supply of coats, scarves, hats and gloves. If you are in need of winter gear for yourself or family and friends, stop…

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Oceana foundation seeks students, scholarships

December 31, 2014
Oceana foundation seeks students, scholarships

SHELBY — “Give someone a fish and they’re fed for a day; teach someone to fish and they’re fed for a lifetime,” the saying goes. That’s why educators and the Oceana CAN! (College Access Network) are placing greater emphasis on encouraging area high school students not only to graduate, but also to continue their education in colleges and trade schools. To support…

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