Take a ride on the The Love Boat for Independence Township Senior Communty Center’s Bucks for Buses, Wednesday, Sept. 26. The fundraiser for local transportation, from 5-8 p.m. at Overtyme Grill and Taproom, will include Pacific Princess-themed dinner, dessert, live music, dancing, raffles, and cash bar – cruise wear encouraged. Silent auction items this year […]
Julie Baker, founder and executive director of Michigan Songbird Protection Coalition, will be the guest speaker at the Sept. 26 meeting of the Clarkston-area Backyard Birders Club. “When Baker founded the coalition in January 2000, she was a lone voice urging legislation to protect Michigan’s mourning doves and sandhill cranes from an open hunting season […]
Mt. Zion is celebrating 40 years of ministry this week with illusionist Justin Flom, guest speaker Joseph Mattera, worship night with Mosaic MSC, Cody Carnes, Mack Brock and Local Sound, and messages from Senior Pastor Loren Covarrubias, founder. “This is not about only looking back over 40 years, this is our time to spring forth […]
Janelle Best announced her resignation as Clarkston Area Chamber of Commerce executive director, effective Oct. 4, to accept a position as the Howell Area Chamber of Commerce president. “Our board members are elated for Janelle – the position is a natural next step for her,” says Emily Ford, Chamber Board president. “She has demonstrated tremendous […]
MARSHALL, Dorothy A. of Clarkston; September 17, 2018; age 84. Preceded in death by her husband John E. “Jack”. Loving mother of John W. (Diane) Marshall, Debbie Marshall and Daniel (Tracy) Marshall. Proud grandma of Justin, Adam (Buddy), Miranda, Nathan and Jack. Friends may visit Thursday 4-8 pm at the Lewis E. Wint & Son Funeral Home, Clarkston. Private Graveside […]
WEEKS, Roger William; Roger was born April 3, 1927 in Owosso, MI. He passed away peacefully September 16, 2018 in Grand Blanc, MI; age 91. Beloved husband of Mary for 70 years. Loving father of Judy (late Glenn) Miracle, Dingena (Charles) Prosser, Cynthia (Jeff) Buffmyer and Patricia (Roger) Anderson. Proud grandfather of 23 with two living in heaven: Jeanette […]
PRUENTE SR., Thomas Frederick; of Clarkston; September 17, 2018; age 82; loving husband of Joan for nearly 64 years; father of Thomas (Carol) Jr., Michael (Ginger) & Mark (Colleen); grandpa of Mari (Chris), Ryan (Megan), Thomas (Maggie), Katie, Tori, Michael Jr., Matthew (Jessica) Erin & Katie (Cameron); great grandpa of Jack, Frankie, Owen, Elinor & […]
SHELTON-BROWN, Andrea; of Clarkston; September 16, 2018; age 34; mother of Darian Henry; daughter of Barry (Cheryl) Shelton & Lisa Shepard-Kadlec; sister of Aaron (Shannon) Shelton & Lindsay (Drew) McCracken; step-sister of Olivia & Alicia Bassett; niece of Richard (Cindy) Evans, cousin of Jason, Brian & David; granddaughter of Bobbie (the late Noble) Shelton & […]
HALL, Donald A. “Don”, age 77, passed away on September 14, 2018 in Clarkston, MI. Donald is survived by and will be forever lovingly remembered by his wife, Julie (Bunts) Hall; children, Gregory (Lisa) Hall and Lauren (Marc) Chamberlin; sister, Barbara Stam, and grandchildren, Brandon and Delaney Hall and Jenna and Kyler Chamberlin. He was born […]
Toni Smith, director of the Clarkston Heritage Museum, and volunteers will move almost everything in this storage locker to Art in the Village this weekend. Photo by Phil Custodio BY PHIL CUSTODIO Clarkston News Editor Antiques of all sorts will fill a tent at the 46th Annual Art in the Village this weekend in Depot […]