The Best of Show in the stock Corvette Award category was presented to Mark Kowalski by Gina Garavaglia, marketing manager at Bowman Chevrolet. Photo provided. INDEPENDENCE TWP. — On Aug. 10, America’s Corvette Club hosted its annual Corvettes America all Corvette show, sponsored by Bowman Chevrolet at Everest Collegiate High School and Academy in Clarkston. […]
CLARKSTON — For nearly 40 years, the Clarkston Area Optimist Club has brought an optimistic outlook to the Clarkston area community through the work they do supporting the future of that community, its youth. The club is part of an international service organization founded in 1911 and currently over 80,000 members strong worldwide. Locally, the […]
Four of the seven members of the Moore family have headed off to Madagascar to be a part of the Africa Mercy where Ryan and Kara (middle) will work as volunteers and live alongside other volunteers from around the world to bring healing to one of the poorest ports in the world. Photo provided By […]
INDEPENDENCE TWP. — Drew Weaver finished his Eagle Scout project helping out Clarkston Family Farm with repairing chicken coops and making nesting boxes for the chickens. Weaver, a sophomore at Clarkston High School and Eagle Scout in Troop 1629 of Royal Oak, attended Independence Elementary and grew up going to Clarkston Family Farm and helping […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com INDEPENDENCE TWP. — Kids were just finishing their popsicle break during the Musical Theatre Camp, July 25, when their counselors jumped on the stage and began dancing the choreography to Aladdin’s “Friend Like Me” in the Clarkston High School Performing Arts Center. The campers ran onto the stage, […]
Campers and counselors enjoy their fourth day of Camp Wild – they even “dig it.” Photo: Wendi Reardon Price By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com INDEPENDENCE TWP. — Kids moved back and forth through the trees at Clarkston Family Farm as they kept finding just the right piece for their fort during the activity […]
VIP award winners were celebrated last week on the last day of SCAMP for their contributions to the program. Photo by Megan Kelley. By Megan Kelley Editor mkelley@mihomepaper.com INDEPENDENCE TWP. — It was another exciting year for Clarkston SCAMP that wrapped up their annual camp program last week. SCAMP is a yearly summer camp program […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com INDEPENDENCE TWP. — The ideas were flowing as children were busy writing out their own news stories as part of Independence Television Summer Media Camp, July 18. “It can be about mostly anything,” Station Manager John Ehlke explained to the campers. “You want to talk about stuffed animals, […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceStaff Writerwprice@mihomepaper.com INDEPENDENCE TWP. — First grader Theo McGee grabbed two pieces for his game board he was making during Camp Invention at Clarkston Community Education, July 10.“I still have to add a few things,” he said, as he shared his vision for the game board he was making in the In the […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceStaff Writerwprice@mihomepaper.comINDEPENDENCE TWP. — Clarkston High School’s Team RUSH 27 Robotics showed young students in the community STEM is fun through five camps this summer.The newest camp added this summer was RUSH Drone Camp for those entering grades 5-9.“It is really awesome,” said Finn Berard, a senior on Team RUSH 27, before […]