Community development fellow begins duties in Shelby. SHELBY — The Village of Shelby welcomes Emily Stuhldreher, who started Monday, June 8, as the community development fellow. Emily will expand the village’s organizational capacity to: • Draft and finalize a downtown plan and corridor plan and ensure coordination between those plans and the master plan and capital improvements plan. • Help…
Sand sculpture contest takes on different format this year. PENTWATER — In the spirit of “the show must go on,” the Pentwater Service Club will again encourage sand sculpting fun at the Charles Mears State Park beach. But this summer, the traditional contest format is being reimagined to better assure the safety of participants and spectators. The approach is based on a recent…
WWC buys 7,500 books for literacy program. Knowing their collective philanthropy four times a year makes such a positive impact, the Women Who Care of Oceana County (WWC) met last week via a Zoom conference call because local restaurants continued to be closed due to COVID-19. The women learned about three excellent causes serving our community. One compelling point made was that the…
Schlukebir joins community foundation board. SHELBY — Peterson Farms, Inc. and the Community Foundation for Oceana County, have announced that Sarah Schlukebir, Peterson Farms chief marketing and sales officer, has become a foundation board trustee. “Sarah is excited to contribute to Community Foundation at Oceana County in her new role,” states a press release. “Oceana County has been her home…
Outdoor Report: The outdoor gym By Mark Platt, MCP/OCP outdoors writer. The Watson Country Outdoor Report is a presentation of the Watson Auto Group, selling Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Fiat in Ludington, Manistee, Benzie and Rockford. “Every season there’s a reason to visit Watson Country. For more information, visit watsoncountry.com. Recently, I found myself lying in an operating room for…
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