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Sept/Oct 2008 (Top of page)
Big Brothers, Big Sisters = Big Magic
Collaboration the key to success
Emergency Management preparing for our safety
Destination: Alpena and the Great Lakes Lighthouse Festival
May/June 2008 (Top of page)
Gear up for Gardening
440 Students descend on St. Louis
Main Street Live returns to Mt. Pleasant
It's Yard Sale Time
Destination: Meijer Gardens
March/April 2008 (Top of page)
Community Foundation makes a difference
The function of feathers
Tell me a story
Destination: Chelsea
Jan/Feb 2008 (Top of page)
Cold night, Hot music
Riding the FROZEN WAVE
Corn Furnace starting to catch on
Organic...What does it mean?
The Saratoga of the West: the story of the Magnetic Mineral Springs and Park Hotel of St. Louis, Michigan
Nov/Dec 2007 (Top of page)
Bigfootin' it in Mid-Michigan
The Tale of the Barefoot Storyteller
Agriculture changing with the times
Destination: Frankenmuth 'Michigan's Little Bavaria'
Sept/October 2007 (Top of page)
Family-owned orchards in mid-Michigan
Switching Seasons: Preventing discrimination or penalizing atheletes?
Junior Achievement: Inspiring tomorrow's leaders
Wheatland celebrating traditional arts
New library open to the community
Werstern U.P. - a SUPERIOR destination
July/August 2007 (Top of page)
High Flight: Show Time
A GEM in downtown St. Louis
Energy on the rise in mid-Michigan
Happy 50th Mighty Mac
May/June 2007 (Top of page)
Silent Sports
Something to Crow about
Build it and they will come
Gear Up for Gardening
Mar/Apr 2007 (Top of page)
The Four R's: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle...and Buy Recycled
Shredding for Bedding
Mount Pleasant landmark to be restored
Destination: Bay City
Jan/Feb 2007 (Top of page)
Desiner Snowmen
It's all about the music on 'Our Front Porch'
Simply Sara
Running for their livesLocal history book now available
Destination Southwest Michigan
Nov/Dec 2006 (Top of page)
Local band gains world-wide recoginition
A stitch in time: The 488 Pride Quilt
Wooly Obsession
It's Tea TimeDestination Detroit
Sept/October 2006 (Top of page)
On the Trail of a Ghost
Haunted Halloween
Letterboxing
Michigan Wine ToursIn Search of the Perfect Pumpkin
July/August 2006 (Top of page)
Getting a different view of mid-Michigan - Skydivers like the viw and feeling of the sport
Girls on the Run: learning and having fun! - Pre-teens learn about helath and fitness while enjoying a new sport
All Aboard! Train travel is making a comeback - See the country from a different perspective aboard a passenger train
Look with new Eyes: Using photography in the classroom - Ithaca fifth graders become tourists in their own townFlowers Forever - Local gardner tells about flower drying technique
New Cookbooks from Judith Bosley - Recipes for summer's best berries
May/June 2006 (Top of page)
A Fan of the Races
Help your child find a summer jobDestination...Mackinac Island
Alma to celebrate Sesquicentennial
Feisty Ralph Ely, Founder of Alma
March/April 2006 (Top of page)
Spotlight on the Arts - Creative Outlets for mid-Michigan Artists
A Paris Bistro...in VestaburgFriends of the Depot
Destination...Tulip Time Festival
Frustrated or confused with the Medicare Prescription Drug Program?
January/February 2006 (Top of page)
The Lake is Frozen, But There Are Still Fish
Cozy Winter Pursuits
The Write Stuff
Beaverton Rocks: Brandon Calhoon is a hometown hero
Destination... Tip-Up Town USA
Chue's Journey
November/December 2005 (Top of page)
Gifts from the Heart - Holiday gift giving ideas for everyone on your list
No-bake "Cookies" for the Christmas tree - decorate your tree with thes fun and easy home-made decorationsIthaca native releases first novel - Christine Schaub author of Finding Anna
MUSH! - Dog sled racing alive and well in Michigan
Kindling the hearth fire: Storytelling in familiesThe youngest beekeeper - local beekeeper turns hobby into a sweet business
September/October 2005 (Top of page)
Delicious Autumn - plan a color tour of Michigan
Enjoying the golden years without cookingIt's a Kid-friendly zone - Couple raises goats for milk that's not just to drink
Canada's "Singing Priest" to perform in mid-Michigan
Local author shares life lessons - Harry Grether's book Lessons From An Imperfect World.
The Michigan Story Festival
July/August 2005 (Top of page)
Annual writing consest winners
Georgiana gift to Gratiot
In search of the perfect daylily
May/June 2005 (Top of page)
Tradition never graduates: Alma College Softball wins year after year
Talk to the Animals (part II)Ammi Wright - Alma Colossus
March/April 2005 (Top of page)
Reading Pals
Talk to the AnimalsFrom Conte Clare to Anam Kara: A Journey
Art in NatureAnd the Beat Goes On
January/February 2005 (Top of page)
New Year's Resolution: EXERCISE!
A Bird in HandFrom Mess to Manageable
The history of the first black family in St. Louis
The Legend of St. Valentine
November/December 2004 (Top of page)
When I am an old Woman
Pass the Pie
Pottery gaining renewed popularity
Meeting basic human needs in Appalachia
Foregotten Community: Irishtown
September/October 2004 (Top of page)
A Piece of History: Centennial Farms
German Exchange Program Going Strong
Wine Tasting at Uncle John's
July/August 2004 (Top of page)
Annual Writing Contest Winners
Georgiana's Gift to Gratiot
In Search of the Perfect Daylily
May/June 2004 (Top of page)
Three Fishing Derbies on Tap in June
Saturday Night at the Races...The Tradition Continues
Ziibiwing Center Opens to the Public
A Visit to Krupp's Novelty Shop and Lunch at the Chesaning Heritage House
Clarke Historical Library Offers Collections and Exhibits Second to None
March/April 2004 (Top of page)
Preschool Daze
Youth Soccer programs a Kick for Kids
A Day trip to Saginaw's Antique Warehouse
Clare's Irish Heritage...and more
January/February 2004 (Top of page)
Everyone Takes Center Stage
Local Law Enforcement Combats Drugs
Artifacts Plentiful at Local Museum
Clare: A Getaway That's Not So Far Away
Identity Theft: Are You Safe?
Camera Clubs 101
November/December 2003 (Top of page)
Art Reach of Mid-Michigan - Bringing the Museum to the Public
Seniors enjoy food, fellowship, and fun at senior centers
A day trip to Loafers Glory
Guard your identity against theft
Local man authors first book
September/October 2003 (Top of page)
Theater is alive and
well at the Broadway
Players going strong
after 35 years
Keeping Community
in Theater
Homebrewing gains
popularity
Treating exotic animals
all in a days work
Local YFC offers fun
and learning for local youth
Garden artifacts add
to outdoor decor
2003 Writing Contest
Winners
Barns... not just
for cattle anymore
Local wrestler headed
Down Under
Horticulture programs
producing floral delights
Health food gaining
popularity
Men will always be
boys, one way or another
Riding the Pere Marquette
Rail-Trail
Small World
So many books, so little
time
Books for Babies promotes
literacy and service
Maple syrup producer
offers tours
Stone House Treasures
Mid-Michigan thrives
as the 20th century begins
January/February 2003
Cross-country skiing
offers way to enjoy winter
Making music only part
of the fun
Club promotes amateur
ice skating
First settlers arrive
in Mid-Michigan (1st in series)
Is cheerleading a
sport?
Fourth Annual Writing
Contest
November/December 2002
Still stands the Schoolhouse
One-room schoolhouses;
Markers of change
Architecture of the
one-room school
Designating
Persistence pays off
for local CAG
Come Home to
Quest for the Past
Shopping online, just
a point and click
September/October 2002
The art of cheese making
Off the beaten path
Pottery that grows on
a vine
Character Counts! in
Rail Trail provides
exercise and education
The
July/August 2002
The Missing Cat
A day at Deerfield High
It's just a dream...
I hope!
The Wedding Day
Green with Envy
The Suitcase Cries in the Night
Nate the Great and the Millionaire's Money
The Birthday Mystery
Gratiot Count Pioneers
May/June 2002
Aviation in the Heart
of
A passion for flight
The Grumman Widgeon
Fascinated by flight
Drake House opening
to the public
It's spring planning
time in
March/April 2002
ITV provides new opportunities
to area youth
I'll take that class...on
the internet
Financing a college
education – online
Right at Home
Nature Area provides
learning opportunities
GTEC offers training
and employment services
Scotland USA celebrates
National Tartan Day
Tips keep kids and teens
safe on the internet
January/February 2002
You're never too young
for music
Men's Chorus shares
music and faith
Hand clapping, toe tapping,
good music
Historic building now
home to Life in the Middle
Online resources let
you revamp your music collection
18th annual broadcast
of the "World’s Largest Concert"
November/December 2001
Christmas Chronicles-start
a scrapbook for your family
Classic Cards-homemade
cards for friends and family
Old Fence Rider Historical
Center
Historic Paintings grace
Cover Design Contest
winner announced
September/October 2001
Antiques & Collectibles
abundant locally
Antique Investments
Corn Maze provides geography
lesson
Opera houses part of
County's past
July/August 2001
Short Story Contest
Winners
A Century of Cooks
Come to the Fair
May/June 2001
A
Sail Away – Crystal
Sailing Club makes summer fun for many
Farm Market going strong
Wilderness camping close
to home
Pedal across
Exercising to stay young
March/April 2001
Sprint into gardening
Container gardening
Sweet Rewards – The
making of maple syrup by our neighbors
Bricks marked the end
of the pioneer days in
Inspect landscape trees
before leaves come out
January/February 2001
Sweet Music – The sweet
sounds of the Dulcimer ring out in
Three-part Harmony – Local
trio has been singing together for over 20 years
Music on the Mind – Read
about the advantages of exposing children to music from birth
Song of the
A history of the
Jazz program popular
on local radio station
It’s time to get creative
A walk on ice is not
nice: Small steps for safety
on snow and ice
Great Lakes Cruises,
Inc. takes possession of Greek ship for debut in
November/December 2000
Two Heads One Heart – Area
teens vie their hair to help other kids
Holiday Home Tour on
tap in
Volunteers build Habitat
house for local man
The early days of Bethany
Mission
Cover Design Contest
Winner announced
Students focus on community
during Holidays
The Christmas Kettle
September/October 2000
A Little slice of Heaven – a
visit to a local apple orchard yields 1700 varieties of apples
Wilderness Family – Annual
Broken Lock Muzzleloader’s Club rendezvous
Finding (and Capturing)
the TAA & NMRR – a look at one of the area’s early railroads
Trains, Tracks and a
Trestle – take a ride on a miniature train
Local festivals and
events coming this fall
Gratiot County Players
announce 2000-2001 productions
Bubbylonian Encounter teaches children about touching
July/August 2000
Short Story Contest
Winners
God’s Camp – The Church
of God Campgrounds has been welcoming campers…
Freedom Shrine helps
students understand
Lions raise funds for
Thermal Imaging Camera
Cool off at the pool!
May/June 2000
Main Street memories
and mischief – Cruisin’ in classic cars keeps
local residents busy
Big boy’s toys come
in all sizes – Kiddie cars are collected
and restored in our area
Bike patrol gains popularity
Second annual
Taste of Summer – Where
to find the best berries for picking this summer
The Life of John Ward
Doyle
Hit the Books! Summer reading programs return to area libraries
2000 Relay for Life
planned
Cheap Thrills – Estate
planning clarified by local attorney Chuck Fortino
March/April 2000
One-of-a-kind creations,
by a one-of-a-kind creator
Folk dolls made of anything
and everything
Take these dolls home
when you have the chance
Doll collecting second
biggest hobby
Quilting becomes favorite
pastime
The Michigan Quilt Project,
an ongoing voyage of discovery
Baskets store, carry
and more
Why are barns red? And
round?
Around the State
Census 2000; Another technological revolution?
January/February 2000
Singing Those Good Old
Melodies – Who are the Barbershoppers and
the Sweet Adelines?
Musical groups have
rich
Genealogical Library
makes research easy
Band enjoys unique instruments
and music – Celtic band plays traditional music…
Western Australia Police
Pipe Band to perform
Hoop Skirts and War
Songs – The Heritage Harmonies Flute Choir plays…
Gratiot Sings Gershwin
Alma Symphony Orchestra
celebrates 40th season
November/December 1999
Christmas at Home – Get
a sneak preview of the Holiday Home Tour in
Coats for Kids gears
up
Candle Light Walk opens
season in
DART makes visits with
Santa possible
Michigan-grown Christmas
trees supply the nation
Into the Pines
A fresh tree lasts longer
Toys for Tots looking
forward to a successful season
Girl Scouting in
Flu can be prevented
by vaccine
Collectible bells offered
by Historical Society
September/October 1999
The shops next door – Area
shops offer unique products and a large variety.
Big pumpkins growing
in Gratiot
Fall Festivals and Celebrations
Wheeler Field re-dedicated
after 60 years
When the Cambodians
came
Law enforcement agencies
to participate in Torch Run
German exchange building
relationships
Fall color tours offer
relaxing getaway
July/August 1999
Area B & B’s offer
a memorable experience
Choose the right B & B
for your next getaway
Area parks offer summer
fun
Professor transforms
bikers into Roads Scholars
Biking & Hiking
around the State
29th DALMAC
approaching
Tips for Safe Cycling
Students help rebuild
The Life of a Castle – Take
a tour of the “Castle on the Hill” in
Gardeners find cause
of plant problems
County Fair celebrates
50th Anniversary
24-hour Relay for Life
approaching
Area pools open for
summer fun!
Control wasps by treating
nest
Avoid insect bites this
summer
May/June 1999
Golf in Gratiot
Highland Festival offers
something for everyone
Alma Dancers compete
internationally
Early garden has insect
pests
Golden Sneeker awarded
1999 Relay for Life
scheduled
Summer Reading programs
planned at area libraries
FFA honoring its own
for a job well done
Foundation awards mini-grants
Reality Check for local
students
A building for the future
Get a JUMP on summer!
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