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Register by July 15 for Youth Fine Arts Camp at Standish Art Center
The deadline is near for youngsters to experience a world of fun and the fine arts when they participate in week-long classes July 20 through July 24 at the Art Center in Standish.The fine arts day camp for students 8 to 13 years of age will feature daily painting, drawing, mixed media and performing arts…
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Region 9 Area Agency on Aging seeks advisory council members
The Region 9 Area Agency on Aging is seeking interested individuals to serve on its advisory council, the Northeast Michigan Regional Council on Aging. Council members help share ideas, discuss issues affecting older adults, support advocacy efforts, and provide feedback on programs and services for seniors throughout the region.Region 9 serves the counties of Alcona,…
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Boaters, anglers urged to help protect lakes and rivers during Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week
Volunteers across the Great Lakes will be helping boaters prevent the spread of invasive species during AIS Awareness Week. Photo courtesy of Washington Sea Grant As thousands of Michiganders head to lakes and rivers for the Independence Day holiday, state and local partners are reminding boaters and anglers that a few simple steps can help…