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New cottage at the Village.

June 22, 2015
New cottage at the Village.

PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Volunteers spent the morning chinking the Hamlin Lake Cottage at Historic White Pine Village. The cottage was disassembled and moved a few years ago from Hamlin Lake. It was reassembled last year.

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Local youth attend electric cooperative tour of Washington.

June 22, 2015
Local youth attend electric cooperative tour of Washington.

Two Mason County high school students visited Washington, D.C. during the Electric Cooperative Youth Tour June 13-18. Sanford Narmore of Custer and Brooke Thurow of Riverton Township, whose parents are members of Great Lakes Energy electrical cooperative, were among five representatives of Great Lakes Energy to attend the tour. The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) hosts 1,700 future energy leaders for their annual…

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West Michigan Works: A visit with Shelby Gem Factory.

June 19, 2015
West Michigan Works: A visit with Shelby Gem Factory.

SHELBY — Shelby Gem Factory is one of the only manufacturers of imitation diamonds in the country and one of the few that make artificial gems. Owner and founder Larry Kelley recently spoke to OCP for our video series, West Michigan Works.    

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Car seat inspections to be held.

June 18, 2015

LUDINGTON — Ludington Police Department and Safe Kids West Michigan will hold a car seat inspection clinic on Wednesday, June 24 at Ludington Police Department, 400 S. Harrison Street. Certified child passenger safety technicians will be available to provide hands-on instruction on installing car and booster seats from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Car seat inspections offer drivers the chance…

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Parent meeting at museum.

June 18, 2015

LUDINGTON — The Great Start Parent Coalition Collaborative of Mason County will hold a meeting on Monday, June 29 at Sandcastles Children’s Museum, 129 E. Ludington Ave., from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Dinner will be provided for families from 5:30 to 6 p.m. A parent meeting will follow from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Children will be able to play in…

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Eats & Drinks

Eats & Drinks

Eats & Drinks

Eats & Drinks