Three youth soccer organizations have donated two 6-feet by 12-feet soccer goals to Orion Township. The donation is valued at $4,574. The donation came from the Orion Oxford Soccer League, Lake Orion Brandon Oxford Select Soccer Club and the Oakland Football Club. The goals will be assembled and placed on a practice area that was […]
A special meeting to give trustees a chance to review Orion Township budgets has been scheduled for April 5, 5:30 p.m., prior to the regular township board meeting. Items to be discussed include the 2004 budgets, in light of the State Revenue Sharing funding cuts; to set the parameters for development of the 2005 departmental […]
A three year process came to an end Jan. 20. Orion Township trustees agreed to all the paperwork necessary to accept property in the Baldwin/Indianwood area that will be the site of the fourth fire station in the township. Westbury Properties, developer of Hills of Indianwood, is donating the property. Orion Township Supervisor Jerry Dywasuk […]
When she moved to Michigan from Texas at the age of 16, Jill Verros said one of her first memories is attending a youth group camp in Lake Orion. ‘I became very attached to the area, and I knew I would settle here one day,? she said. Although she was living in Shelby at the […]
Union Church is named aptly, after it was formed when the congregations of the First Baptist Church of Lake Orion and the Emmanuel Baptist Church joined their church buildings together in 1953. According to an article printed in the Aug. 15, 1954 edition of The Fundamental Fellowship, a Royal Oak weekly independent publication, the two […]
Time ran out on creating a column this week, so I’m sharing this story with you. Imagine it’s 2004 and Noah lives in the US. God speaks to him and tells him to build an ark because it’s going to rain in one year and all will be destroyed because water will cover the earth. […]
Come and celebrate with the General Federation of Women’s Clubs-Lake Orion on Feb. 12, 6-8 p.m. at the Orion Township Library, 825, Joslyn Road. The club is celebrating 90 years of community service. RSVP by Feb. 6 to Vivian (248-693-4105); Jennifer (248-253-9667) or Barbara (248-693-7338). Club members are also searching for the girls who were […]
Orion Supervisor Dywasuk and Treasurer Marleau are at it again. They are spreading false information to justify spending your tax dollars to try to block Bald Mountain’s efforts to further improve the quality of our state park system Mike Weger, the owner of the Indian Lake 82.7 acres, met personally with Oakland County Eric Wilson […]
Congratulations Marylou Enneking and her ‘Three M? Musketeers on new jobs and exciting future for our Orion Senior Center. We would like to say thank you for helping us with our rehearsal and program needs and a wonderful new friendly atmosphere. We are very excited with the new programs talked about on Healthy, Wealthy and […]
With the Orion Art Center 15th annual fundraiser gala just around the corner (Jan. 31), I would like to acknowledge the generosity of the many local businesses and individuals who have shown their support for arts and culture by sponsoring this event. Many thanks to: Classic Printers, Environmental Wood Solutions, Oxford Bank, Snider Mechanical, Preferred […]