Standish native to celebrate 100th birthday
Lifelong Standish resident Bernadette Miscisin will turn 100 years old on Monday, March 13. She is still active, living independently at the Brooke in West Branch.
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Art center to feature Celtic French-Canadian music
STANDISH — This Sunday, March 12 from 12–2 p.m. La Compagnie will perform the season’s finale concert at the Northeast Art Center, located at the corner of Grove Road and US-23 in Standish.
Euchre fundraiser to fund county scholarships
Scholarship applications now open 989-387-9295 STANDISH — Play cards and help local high school seniors pay for school. An upcoming Euchre Night will help to raise funds for Arenac County scholarships.
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The Panthers remain on top
STANDISH — Standish-Sterling Central boys’ basketball team played Millington at home Feb. 24, winning 64-54.
Lady Panthers dominate Ogemaw
STANDISH —Standish-Sterling Central girls’ basketball team beat Ogemaw Heights, 67-12, in a home game Feb. 21.
Lady Wolverines cruise past W-P
AU GRES — Au Gres-Sims girls’ basketball team triumphed over Whittemore- Prescott, 42-25, at home Feb. 20.
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Au Gres has announced the launch of a new Veteran’s Banner Program, which will honor local veterans by displaying their military service on banners displayed on decorative street pole lights throughout the downtown area.
AGS teacher earns STEM award
989-387-9295 AU GRES — A teacher at Au Gres-Sims School district has been honored as a STEM Star educator. Saginaw Valley State University and the MiSTEM Network–East Central Michigan Region recognized 20 educators for their contributions to STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education on Tuesday, Feb. 21. The individuals, representing schools in seven Michigan counties, were honored as “STEM Stars” at a STEM teachers dinner hosted by SVSU.
Canoeing Wild Rivers event set in Omer
989-387-9295 OMER — The Omer Little Eagles Nest Library and Ye Olde Courthouse will be hosting a free event Thursday, March 2 that will offer advice, ideas, and advanced techniques for canoeing in the wilderness.