A variety of children’s art classes will be offered for ages five and up beginning Aug. 1 and running each Wednesday and Saturday through the month. Classes are only $15 per session and run for two hours (material fees may apply, call (248)693-4986 for details). Don’t miss these great opportunities… Aug. 1: 10 a.m.-noon: Floral […]
The Fifth Annual ‘Music on the Porch? series brings live music to the banks of Paint Creek. Each Monday in August at 7 p.m., the Orion Art Center hosts a different genre of music. Bring blankets and lawn chairs for your listening comfort. The concerts are free to the public. Here is a look at […]
Over 50 female supporters of Dragon football, a group made up of mostly players? moms, turned out for the first Women’s Football 101 Camp, to benefit the PEPP and Dragon GAP Clubs. Guided Activities Program (GAP) coordinator Ben Gerdeman said the camp alone raised over $2,000, to be split among the two organizations. Parents Encouraging […]
The township board unanimously agreed Monday night to continue getting their dispatch services from the village through 2009. After both governing bodies? committees approved the agreement two weeks ago, the village council took action last week, making a few minor changes that officials from both sides said were ‘not substantive.? The action of both the […]
The township will participate in the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) National Flood Insurance Program after all. The board voted 5-2 to participate just two weeks after voting to reconsider action taken in June to participate. On Monday, the board heard from residents on both sides of the issue, including Mary Shafor, who noted that […]
Glitz Salon on Baldwin Road will host their sixth annual Cut-A-Thon to benefit the Children’s Leukemia Foundation (CLF) of Michigan this Sunday. Haircuts will be available for a $15 donation. Other events scheduled throughout the day in the Baldwin Commons Center include raffles, a silent auction, inflatable games, music/dancing and the famous princesses for great […]
The Orion Lodge #46 F & A M (Free and Accepted Masons) and the Michigan Masonic Motorcycle Association are gearing up for their fourth annual benefit ride to Frankenmuth, scheduled for Sunday, August 5. This year’s ride will benefit the Veterans Memorial Fund of Lake Orion, which will receive all of the proceeds after expenses. […]
The Children’s Leukemia Foundation of Michigan (CLF) announced that the Grays Reef Golf Classic, held at Indianwood Golf and Country Club in June, raised $121,000 in support of their organization, bringing the two year event total to nearly $250,000. The outing was sponsored by Chevrolet and WJR and included a putting contest with Jennifer Hammond […]
Just seconds after the Lake Orion baseball squad’s state championship victory, some ‘members of the media? were already asking the team and coaching staff about the possibilities of a repeat. It’s unfortunate, but that’s the way things are these days in a ‘what have you done for me lately? society. A month after the school […]
Located in Lake Orion since 1976, Lake Orion Plumbing, Heating & Cooling promises that one call does it all. ‘We are a fully licensed and insured corporation specializing in plumbing, heating and cooling services for our residential and commercial customers,? said co-owner Bruce Keeth. ‘We provide personalized service and exceptional workmanship at an affordable price,? […]