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MSP’s ‘Stuff a Blue Goose’ makes Christmas brighter for many.

December 12, 2016

MSP’s ‘Stuff a Blue Goose’ makes Christmas brighter for many. #MichiganStatePolice    #StuffaBlueGoose PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Michigan State Police is conducting an event this Friday, “Stuff a Blue Goose for Christmas,” to benefit those less fortunate in Mason and Oceana counties. The blue goose is the MSP patrol car. “We have long referred to our patrol cars as…

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Oceana women help Ladder reach greater heights.

December 12, 2016

Oceana women help Ladder reach greater heights. By Ron Beeber. Contributing Writer. #OceanaWomenWhoCare SHELBY — The Ladder Community Center was recently chosen by the Women Who Care of Oceana County (WWC) to receive individual $100 contributions from each member. The gifts total $15,000. The 10-month-old, intergenerational and ethnically-diverse community center in Shelby offers both youth and older adults a place…

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Library sponsors photo contest.

December 6, 2016

Library sponsors photo contest. #Hesperia HESPERIA — The Hesperia Community Library is sponsoring a photo contest for residents of the Hesperia area. “Hesperia, The Way I See It” is a chance for residents to share a photo or two with the community. Stop in the library to see the entries and vote for your favorites. There are two categories, student…

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Over $200,000 donated…and counting.

November 22, 2016

Over $200,000 donated…and counting. #OceanaWomenWhoCare HART — Over $200,000 donated since June of 2012 is the milestone 140 area women will celebrate Tuesday, Dec. 6, when the Oceana Women Who Care decide which area nonprofit they will collectively support with their $100 personal contributions. The meeting will be at the Oceana County Medical Care Facility, at 701 Main St., Hart,…

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Primozich to lead lake improvement board.

November 22, 2016

Primozich to lead lake improvement board. #OceanaCountyNews #Pentwater PENTWATER — The Pentwater Lake Improvement Board recently elected Joe Primozich as president. Newly-elected Pentwater Township Clerk Sue Ann Johnson was elected treasurer of the lake improvement board, and County Commissioner Dean Gustafson will be secretary. The board consists of five members; one representative from each local unit of government; a private…

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