National Asparagus Festival to celebrate 50th year By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The unique and fun-filled National Asparagus Festival that draws thousands of people hits a milestone as it celebrates its 50th year. The festival is rooted in Oceana County, which is the top producer of asparagus in Michigan, and Michigan is the leading producer in the country. So,…
Gigantic tin man to arrive in Hart By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — An approximately 20-foot-tall tin man holding a heart will soon arrive in Hart where it will serve as a permanent landmark. A tin man sculpture that was on exhibit in front of the Amway Grand Plaza during Artprize of 2021 sparked city officials’ interest. “Mayor (Vicki) Platt…
Oceana Christian School hosts first-ever fundraiser Money raised will be used to buy tech devices for students HART — Oceana Christian School (OCS) is hosting a live auction Thursday, May 4, from 7-8 p.m. as a fundraiser to purchase Chromebooks and tablets for students. The auction, which is open to the public, takes place immediately following the school’s annual spring…
Nominations open for Pentwater Service Club Citizen of the Year PENTWATER — The Pentwater Service Club is accepting applications for the 2023 Citizen of the Year. The winner(s), who will be announced June 1, will be recognized at a dinner and program held in their honor Oct. 12, at the Pentwater Yacht Club. For more than 50 years the PSC…
Area Easter Events The following area Easter events scheduled have been reported to Mason County Press and Oceana County Press: Friday, April 7, 2023: 7 p.m., Good Friday service, First Baptist Church, Hart. Saturday, April 8, 2023: 9 a.m., Easter egg hunt, Webster Park, Hesperia. 11 a.m. Easter Bunny visits, Rothbury Village Hall. 11:30 a.m., Easter egg hunt, Rothbury Village…
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