Community

Community foundation’s fall grant round opens.

September 22, 2021

Community foundation’s fall grant round opens. PENTWATER — The Community Foundation for Oceana County opened its fall 2021 Community Grant Round. Applications can be submitted at www.oceanafoundation.org through Oct. 15. During the spring Community Grant Round, the foundation awarded over $50,000 to area agencies, municipalities, and school districts. Support included Oceana Christian School’s new therapy dog, new picnic tables for Oceana…

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Oceana Farm Bureau meeting Sept. 21.

September 14, 2021

Oceana Farm Bureau meeting Sept. 21. HART — Oceana County Farm Bureau will have its annual meeting as an open house this year Tuesday, Sept. 21, from 6-8 p.m. at Pleasant Valley Farm and Vineyard. Light appetizers and drinks will be provided, and wine tasting will be available. Attendees will have the opportunity to talk with current Farm Bureau members about…

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Pentwater Women’s Club meeting Sept. 10.

August 30, 2021

Pentwater Women’s Club meeting Sept. 10. PENTWATER — The Pentwater Women’s Club will hold its September Member Meeting Friday, Sept. 10, at 1:30 p.m. at the Centenary United Methodist Church meeting room. Members are reminded that dues will be collected at this meeting. Claudia Ressel-Hodan, Psy.D, will speak on the topic, “Aging and Dealing with Pain.” Current local CDC guidelines…

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Read Early Read Often program turning the page on children’s literacy.

August 18, 2021

Read Early Read Often program turning the page on children’s literacy. Program has provided 36,000 books to Oceana kids in past five years. OCEANA COUNTY — Since its creation in 2016, as a leadership initiative of the Community Foundation for Oceana County, Oceana Read Early Read Often (RERO) has been working hard to make children’s books and early literacy resources…

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New Era farmer’s market will have a carnival Aug. 24.

August 16, 2021

New Era farmer’s market will have a carnival Aug. 24. NEW ERA — The New Era Farmer’s Market will offer an extra level of fun Tuesday, Aug. 24, with a carnival from from 4-7 p.m. The New Era Farmer’s market kids program will feature story time with Read Early Read Often. Early Headstart will be on hand with information about…

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