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AUGRES - The Arenac County Fireworks returned to AuGres this Fourth of July to light up the sky.
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Kevin Drescher
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7/5/10
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Fourth of July weekend in photos
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ARENAC COUNTY — The area swarmed with activities on the 2010 Fourth of July weekend. The weather kept things hot with temperatures in the 80's and 90's, while over a hundred showed up for the fireworks Sunday night.
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By Kevin Drescher
Staff Writer | reporter@arenacindependent.com Follow the Independent on Twitter | 7/2/10 | 291 views |
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AUGRES — Christmas is in December, but for some local area golfers the holiday may have moved up the calendar a few months as the AuGres Area Chamber of Commerce presents its Second Annual Christmas in July Golf Outing on July 10.
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By Kevin Drescher
Staff Writer | reporter@arenacindependent.com Follow the Independent on Twitter | 7/2/10 | 125 views |
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PINCONNING — A small fire inside of the Cheese House Restaurant ceiling in Pinconning was called in Friday afternoon.
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By Kevin Drescher
Staff Writer | reporter@arenacindependent.com Follow the Independent on Twitter | 7/2/10 | 157 views |
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Third night of the Summerfest
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STANDISH — The third night of the 2010 Summerfest featured the singing of Beaverton singer Amanda Kari, and the Sweet Harmonies of Sweet Adeline's on Thursday evening at the Gazebo at the Depot. Over 128 people attended the event.
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By Kevin Drescher
Staff Writer | reporter@arenacindependent.com Follow the Independent on Twitter | 7/1/10 | 261 views |
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PaleoJoe digs up the truth at the Library
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STANDISH — Archaeologist PaleoJoe stopped by the Mary Johnston Memorial Library on Tuesday afternoon to show children of all ages fossils, teeth and other prehistoric bones. Some of the highlights were a T-Rex tooth, a baby mammoth tooth, and a pre-historic deer vertebrae.
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By Kevin Drescher
Staff Writer | reporter@arenacindependent.com Follow the Independent on Twitter | 7/1/10 | 261 views | 1 comment |
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STANDISH — The appearance of Sampson the red-tailed boa constrictor in the AuGres and Standish branches on Thursday helped the Iosco-Arenac District Library slither its way into the start of the “Make a Splash 2010 Reading Club.”
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By Kevin Drescher
Staff Writer | reporter@arenacindependent.com Follow the Independent on Twitter | 6/28/10 | 151 views |
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STANDISH — For years the American Cancer Society has held the Relay For Life, as a chance to celebrate the lives of cancer survivors and those who have lost their life to the disease.
This year the Arenac County Relay For Life will take place at the Standish-Sterling Middle School Track from Saturday, July 10, at 10 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Sunday, July 11.
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By Kevin Drescher
Staff Writer | reporter@arenacindependent.com Follow the Independent on Twitter | 6/28/10 | 161 views | 2 comments |
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STANDISH — Though the Saginaw Indian Chippewa Tribe’s Saganing Eagles Landing Casino 2 percent fund release was weeks ago, the effects of the money will be positively felt for years to come around the area.
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By Kevin Drescher
Staff Writer | reporter@arenacindependent.com Follow the Independent on Twitter | 6/28/10 | 114 views |
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AuGres — For the third year in a row, the city of AuGres is hoping to grow some more popularity as they are getting ready to kick off their annual farm market.
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By Kevin Drescher
Staff Writer | reporter@arenacindependent.com Follow the Independent on Twitter | 6/25/10 | 95 views |

