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MDHHS issues workforce training grants

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, MDHHS, has issued a Request for Proposal for Emergency Medical Services workforce grants to provide funding for enhancing and training of Michigan EMS workforce personnel.
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Bay-Arenac Woodworking Club Meeting

The next meeting of the Bay-Arenac Woodworking Club will be held Saturday, June 10, in a club member’s shop at 754 E. Newberg Road, Pinconning, beginning at 1:30 p.m. During the meeting, a club member will demonstrate his methods for gluing stacked circular blanks together and, by using a lathe, produce a smoothly turned segmented bowl.
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Fine arts in Standish

Registrations open for arts camp STANDISH - The Northeast Art Center, 3233 Grove Street Road in Standish, will soon offer its week-long Fine Arts Day Camp, giving area students an opportunity to experience the world of fine arts. The art camp is sponsored by Northeast Michigan Arts Council and is supported in part by the Arenac Community Fund of the Bay Area Community Foundation.
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Authors’ fair set June 24

989-387-9295 ARENAC COUNTY — The first Iosco-Arenac District Library Authors Fair will take place on Saturday, June 24, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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The bird is the word

Communications representative, Forest Resources Division, Michigan Department of Natural Resources The tiny, gray-and-yellow bird known as the Kirtland’s warbler is a lot of things. First, it’s extremely rare, with only a few thousand of the birds alive anywhere – 95 percent of them in Michigan’s northern Lower Peninsula.
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Honoring the Sacrifice

This past Monday the nation paused to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Memorial Day, observed on the last Monday of May each year, is a time for reflection, gratitude and remembrance.
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ACE group provides ‘taste’ of Au Gres

989-387-9295 AU GRES — On Wednesday, June 7, from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. residents eager to sample an array of Au Gres specialties ranging from pizza, wings, kabobs, and bratwurst to baked goods and ice cream can attend Au Gres’ signature food tasting event, a Taste of Au Gres.
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