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2019 Old Engine & Tractor Show to honor the John Deere tractor. SCOTTVILLE — In 1918, Deere & Co. purchased the Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company of Waterloo, Iowa and entered into the tractor market with the production of the Waterloo Boy. This year, the Western Michigan Old Engine Club will honor the centennial of the John Deere tractor during its…
Rhythm & Dunes concert to feature Styx, Foreigner, Journey tribute band. LUDINGTON — West Shore Bank’s Rhythm & Dunes free concert series ends Saturday, Aug. 3, with the tribute band Trinity at Waterfront Park. The California-based band honors the iconic classic bands Styx, Foreigner and Journey. The evening events begin at 5 p.m. when the food vendors open. The Mason…
Recent deaths, posted July 31, 2019 The following recent death has been reported to MCP: Leo P. Raschka, 84, of Ludington died on Wednesday, July 31, 2019. A Mass from the Order of Christian Funerals will be held on Monday, August 5, 2019 at 1 p.m., with Rev. Wayne B. Wheeler, Jr. presiding. Visitation will begin at noon with the…
Community foundation receiving grant applications. LUDINGTON — Nonprofit charitable organizations, churches, schools, and government agencies serving the Mason County region are eligible to apply for a grant from the Community Foundation for Mason County (CFMA). The grant deadline is Aug. 29, 2019, however, an application of intent form must be submitted by Aug. 15. All applications must be submitted through the Foundation’s…
Obituary: David Moon, 65, Ludington. David Richard Moon of Ludington, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 23, 2019. He was 65 years old. Dave was the first born son of Richard and Corabelle Moon and grew up in the Ionia area. After graduating from Ionia High School, Dave attended Ferris State University and earned a degree in Medical Technology, which…
