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Historian to discuss Fresnel lenses at art center.

June 1, 2015

LUDINGTON — Renowned maritime historian Terry Pepper will present an entertaining presentation entitled “Jewel in the Sand,” focusing on Augustine Fresnel, the man and his invention.   The Fresnel lenses saved thousands of lives and exist today as works of art. The presentation is sponsored by Mason County Historical Society and various partners, and takes place on Saturday, June 6, at…

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Spartan boys basketball camp scheduled.

June 1, 2015

SCOTTVILLE — The Mason County Central Boys Basketball Camp will be held June 15 to 18 for boys who are currently in third through seventh grades. The camp will feature guest speaker Dan George, associate head coach of Grace Bible College. Coach George has five NCAA national championships and nine NCAA regional championship. The camp will feature concentration on basketball…

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Frost advisory overnight; sunny Monday.

May 31, 2015
Frost advisory overnight; sunny Monday.

The weather report is brought to you by Urka Auto Center, 3736 W. U.S. 10, Ludington,www.urkaautos.com. The National Weather Service has issued a frost advisory in effect for Mason County from 2 to 8 a.m. Monday, June 1, 2015. Low temperatures are expected to be between 34 and 38 degrees. Normally colder locations could see some temperatures around freezing. Sunrise:…

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Michigan’s redistricting web: Part 1.

May 31, 2015
Michigan’s redistricting web: Part 1.

The Mitten Memo. A blog by Nick Krieger. At one time, legislative districts in many states—particularly state senate districts—were apportioned principally on the basis of geography rather than population.  In some states, every county was entitled to elect a certain number of state representatives or state senators, regardless of the county’s population.  This often resulted in extremely unequal representation.  For…

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The Millennials: The blended life of Kate Krieger.

May 31, 2015
The Millennials: The blended life of Kate Krieger.

Sponsored by All Access Care of Ludington. Located at 329 N. Jebavy Dr. in Ludington; 231-425-4544;www.all-access-care.com. Writer’s note: Over the last several months, Mason County Press has been featuring stories on millennials and other people who have inspirational stories. After writing many of these stories, I asked my editor, Rob Alway, if I could share a personal story as one…

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