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Preparing for a tornado.

April 16, 2015
Preparing for a tornado.

LUDINGTON — Employees and citizens at the Mason County Courthouse participated in a statewide tornado drill this afternoon. “The most important success of the day was all of the conversations about emergency preparedness,” said Liz Reimink, Mason County emergency management coordinator. “While this drill focused on tornados and severe winds, everyone was sharing ideas about how to be better prepared in…

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Local artist’s design wins national recognition.

April 16, 2015
Local artist’s design wins national recognition.

LUDINGTON – The commemorative poster for Ludington’s 2014 West Shore Art Fair won the overall best award in Sunshine Artist magazine’s 19th Annual Show Poster Contest, earning it a place on the cover of the magazine’s May 2015 issue. Known as “America’s premier show and festival publication,” Sunshine Artist (www.sunshineartist.com) is a national monthly magazine for artists that annually judges…

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FFA: Cultivating young minds

April 16, 2015
FFA: Cultivating young minds

By Sydney Scarbrough. Contributing Writer. HART — A Future Farmers of America (FFA) program that sprouted two years ago for students in three local schools has blossomed into a program that covers three counties. Hart-West Shore FFA is in another year at Hart High School and continues to grow in advancements, enrollment and projects. West Shore Educational Service District (ESD) largely…

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Tickets on sale for chamber dinner

April 16, 2015

HAMLIN TWP. — The Ludington & Scottville Area Chamber of Commerce is now accepting reservations for the 2015 Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner to be held on Saturday, May 2 at Lincoln Hills Golf Club beginning at 6 p.m. Social hour will feature a live broadcast of the Kentucky Derby in the lounge with Mint Juleps. Women are encouraged to…

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Fish On for Freedom will honor veterans with free fishing.

April 15, 2015
Fish On for Freedom will honor veterans with free fishing.

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — A newly formed non-profit organization is paying tribute to veterans by offering a free fishing day on Lake Michigan. Fish On for Freedom will be held on June 25. It is open to any veteran of the Armed Forces. “This is just another way for our community to say thank you to our veterans,”…

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