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By Kate Krieger. MCP Correspondent. LUDINGTON – April is a month to raise awareness about domestic violence and sexual assault and COVE (Communities Overcoming Violent Encounters) is hosting a few events to continue the education about the issues and to offer support where needed to the community. COVE Fundraising and Community Outreach Coordinator Carrie Kosla said this last year has…
By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. HAMLIN TWP. — While she was attending college, studying pre-med, Lisa Gigliotti was diagnosed with severe rheumatoid arthritis, so severe that she was restricted to a wheelchair. Two years later she was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis, a disease that attacks the muscles. Gigliotti spoke Thursday, April 23, at the 2015 Focus on Life Benefit Dinner sponsored…
SCOTTVILLE — The second annual Spring Fling will take place Saturday, April 25 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Scottville Optimist Hall. This year’s theme is “food fun.” Families will have the opportunity to play games, get creative with a craft activity, learn about food preparation, and learn more about volunteer opportunities with area organizations. There will be a…
HAMLIN TWP. — The 2015 Focus on Life Benefit Dinner sponsored by the Mason County Right to Life will be held on Thursday, April 23 at Lincoln Hills Golf Club in Ludington. The doors open at 5:30 P.M. with dinner and program starting at 6:30 P.M. Featured guest and speaker will be author and administrative law judge Lisa K. Gigliotti…
By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. RIVERTON TWP. — Sustaining staffing at the area’s fire departments can often be a challenge. Riverton Township Fire Department is working a solution. The department recently started a cadet program for teens ages 16 and 17. The program allows the teens to be part of the department, short of actually fighting fires, treating patients or driving…
