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MCC students learn by demonstrating.

February 2, 2015
MCC students learn by demonstrating.

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central seventh grade social studies students recently participated in a project based learning study of Asia. The students were given an essential question in which they had to answer and then demonstrate. Teacher Phil Quinlan said the students were given the freedom to choose how they would demonstrate the answer. He added…

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Scottville commissioners to hold goal setting workshop.

February 2, 2015

SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville City Commission is planning to hold a goal setting workshop. City Manager Amy Williams is asking commissioners to create three to five goals they would like to see the city accomplish in the short term. The commission is expected to discuss the goal setting workshop during tonight’s regular meeting, which begins at 5:30 p.m.  

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Scottville in need of planning commissioners.

February 2, 2015

SCOTTVILLE — The City of Scottville is in need of planning commissioners. The commission currently has two openings, at least one of which needs to be a city resident. The planning commission has not met recently due to the ability to form a quorum, City Manager Amy Williams stated in a memo to city commissioners. She said the commission meets…

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Recent deaths, Feb. 2, 2015.

February 2, 2015

Mary Wienghmink, 65, of Fountain passed away on February 1, 2015 at her home. Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington. Judy Ann Sorensen, 67, of Custer, passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at Tendercare of Ludington. Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville. Hans Benjamin Leese, 50, of Gaylord passed away on Friday, January…

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Obit: Hans Leese, 50, Gaylord.

February 2, 2015

Hans Benjamin Leese, aged 50 of Gaylord passed away on Friday, January 30, 2015 at Grand Oaks Nursing Center.  Ben was born on February 17, 1964 in Flint, the son of Herman and Mayme (Salmi) Leese, and graduated from Huron Valley Lakeland High School with the class of 1982.  He earned his Associate’s degree from West Shore Community College in…

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