Community

OCMCF looking to expand, seeking input

October 1, 2014

HART — Residents will have an opportunity to provide input Thursday afternoon regarding an $11.2 million expansion and renovation project planned at the Oceana County Medical Care Facility, at 701 E. Main St. Officials at the nursing home, rehabilitation and dementia care center are planning to replace 16 beds and make major improvements to meet the growing demand for nursing…

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Golden Fair Friday

October 1, 2014

GOLDEN TWP. — An annual small-town fall tradition continues with the Golden Fair Parade Friday at 1 p.m. The procession begins on Fox road east of the four-way stop in Mears. Lunch and a white elephant sale at the Mears United Methodist Church is set for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The “100 Year Golden Fair Exhibit” will be open…

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Miss Ludington pageant seeking contestants

September 29, 2014

LUDINGTON — The Miss Ludington Area Scholarship Pageant is seeking contestants for the 2015 contest. Young women in the Mason, Manistee and Oceana area have the opportunity to compete for scholarship money and the title of 2015 Miss Ludington Area. The deadline to apply is Oct. 17. “This is a wonderful opportunity for young women in the Ludington Area to showcase their…

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Health department encourages flu shots.

September 26, 2014

District Health Department #10, the local health department is promoting the flu vaccination for all area residents. There are many flu clinics available for residents to obtain their flu shot. The flu clinics available can be located at www.dhd10.org/flu-clinics or call your local health department for more information. Flu viruses worldwide are constantly changing. Each year’s flu vaccine is updated…

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Pentwater Service Club will have food wagon at Fall Fest

September 26, 2014

The Pentwater Service Club will roll out its iconic Bill Duncan Food Wagon this Saturday and Sunday during Pentwater’s Fall Fest on the Village Green. Club members will sell brats, hot dogs, caramel corn, popcorn, water and soft drinks . This is the club’s primary fundraiser, which generates money to be donated.

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