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Pentwater Women’s Club awards scholarships.

June 4, 2021

Pentwater Women’s Club awards scholarships. PENTWATER — The Pentwater Women’s Club announced the 2021 Pentwater High School Senior Scholarship Awardees who include: Elizabeth Arnounts, Delaney Bryce, Justine Murphy, Grace Powers, Paige Ruggles and Johnathon VanDuinen. The scholarship presentations were made at the recent Pentwater High School Awards Ceremony. This year marks the 46th year the Pentwater Women’s Club has awarded…

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Hesperia Memorial Day service.

May 27, 2021

Hesperia Memorial Day service. HESPERIA — There will be a small Memorial Day ceremony Monday, May 31, beginning at 11 a.m. at Vida Weaver Park by the Hesperia Dam. American Legion members will lay wreaths and do a 21-gun salute. Taps will be played, and the Hesperia High School Marching Band will perform patriotic songs. Please consider helping to fund…

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Walkerville Memorial Day program.

May 27, 2021

Walkerville Memorial Day program. WALKERVILLE — Several VFW and American Legion members will gather at the Veterans Memorial at the Fairlawn Cemetery, located at Harrison Road and 168th Avenue for Memorial Day services Monday, May 31, at 9 a.m. There will be no formal program, but Walkerville veterans are welcome to stand in formation. The public is welcome to attend.…

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Memorial Day service in Rothbury.

May 27, 2021

Memorial Day service in Rothbury. ROTHBURY — The Memorial Day ceremony begins Monday, May 31, at 9 a.m. at Our Lady of the Assumption Cemetery on Winston Road and proceeds to Oakgrove Cemetery on Webster Road. Master of Ceremonies is Bill Wagner, and Pastor Brian Wolf from Rothbury Community Church will speak. The American Legion Color Guard from Whitehall will…

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Two local women compete for Asparagus Queen crown.

May 25, 2021

Two local women compete for Asparagus Queen crown. SHELBY — Two local women — Tara Oomen and Grace Huffman — are competing for the Asparagus Queen crown to represent Oceana County’s asparagus industry. One woman will be crowned queen and the other first runner-up Saturday, June 5, at Shelby High School during the queen pageant which begins at 5 p.m.…

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