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The Makers: Empowering others through woodturning.

January 25, 2020

The Makers: Empowering others through woodturning. The Makers Series is a presentation of Preferred Credit Union. #TheMakers By Katie Provenzano, MCP correspondant CUSTER TOWNSHIP  — For Norman Letsinger, woodturning has been a lifelong hobby. He never sells his finished pieces but instead gives them away as gifts to loved ones or donations to charity organizations. During a mission trip to Haiti, Norman wanted…

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Scottville Clown Band donates archives to historical society.

January 24, 2020

Scottville Clown Band donates archives to historical society. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Scottville Clown Band donated its historical archives to the Mason County Historical Society today, Friday, Jan. 24, 2020. The band’s collection of photographs, newspaper articles, and artifacts go back to its beginnings in 1903. The major portion of the collection is a series of bound albums that…

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Obituary: Larry Ray James, 61, Ludington.

January 24, 2020

Obituary: Larry Ray James, 61, Ludington. Larry Ray James, 61, of Ludington passed away surrounded by his loving family, Wednesday, January 22, 2020. Larry was born February 4, 1958 in Ludington to Edward and Doris (Warner) James.  He graduated from Ludington High School in 1976. Larry married his high school sweetheart, Rene Moore, on June 3, 1978.  Larry worked for…

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Obituary: Sherry M. Huggard, 61, of Ludington.

January 24, 2020

Obituary: Sherry M. Huggard, 61, of Ludington. Sherry M. Huggard, 61, of Ludington passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, January 21, 2020. Sherry fought a seven year battle with cancer. She refused to let it take her, and it didn’t! She was born July 8, 1958 in Greenville to John and Jean (Gilland) Huggard. Sherry graduated from Mason County Central and worked…

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The Scoop: Brrrewfest benefits Friends of Ludington State Park

January 23, 2020

The Scoop: Brrrewfest benefits Friends of Ludington State Park HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Today on MCP’s The Scoop, Kate Krieger-Watkins speaks with Bob Sasin, president of Friends of the Ludington State Park, which is the major benefactor of this Saturday’s sixth annual Brrrewfest held at Rotary Park in Ludington. (see related story here). Friends of the Ludington State help fund many…

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