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7th annual tractor ride will travel through southeastern Mason County

May 7, 2014
7th annual tractor ride will travel through southeastern Mason County

SCOTTVILLE — The 7th Annual Western Michigan Memorial Tractor Ride will be held Sunday, May 18. The previous rides have raised over $30,000 for local cancer charities. The Event will start at the Western Michigan Old Engine Club showgrounds at Riverside Park at 9 a.m. with the tractors leaving at 9:30 a.m. The tractors will head south on Scottville Road, turn east…

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Hospital Hustle 5K is Saturday

May 7, 2014
Hospital Hustle 5K is Saturday

LUDINGTON — Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital will hold its 2nd annual “Hospital Hustle” this Saturday, May 10, starting at 10 a.m. at the hospital. The run/walk event includes 5K and one mile routes and is open to runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. “After a successful trial run last year with hospital employees, we want to open the event up to…

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Art center to hold Great Staycation Celebration

May 6, 2014

LUDINGTON — Ludington Area Center for the Arts is offering a great way to celebrate the upcoming summer season and to remind residents what a great place Mason County is to live and to visit. On Saturday, May 17, the center, located on South Harrison Street, will host the Great Staycation Celebration fundraiser. “After a recent event several of us…

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VanLoon leads statewide medical organization

May 6, 2014
VanLoon leads statewide medical organization

LUDINGTON — Connie VanLoon, certified medical staff coordinator at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, is the new president of the Michigan Association Medical Staff Services (MAMSS). Her two-year term officially began May 1, and she will be formally installed as president May 8 at the association’s 35th anniversary conference and dinner in Dearborn. MAMSS is the Michigan branch of the National…

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Overnight frost advisory issued

May 5, 2014
Overnight frost advisory issued

The weather report for Mason County is sponsored by Superior Electric of Ludington: 231-845-0126; www.supelectric.com. The National Weather Service has issued a frost advisory for Mason County from 2 to 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Widespread first is expected during that time. Those with agricultural interested are advised to harvest or protect tender vegetation. Potted plants normally left outdoors should…

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