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MCC, LHS wrestlers compete in districts

February 10, 2013
MCC, LHS wrestlers compete in districts

REMUS — Wrestlers from Ludington and Mason County Central high schools competed at Chippewa Hills High School in the Michigan High School Athletic Association District Wrestling tournament on Saturday.  Ten of those who competed will be moving on to the regional competition next week at Kingsley. Ludington’s Dylan Sorensen was the lone winner at 215 pounds, while MCC’s Spencer Knizacky…

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An old friend comes to call

February 10, 2013

Finding my Weigh. A blog by Lexi Alvesteffer. Feb. 10, 2013 So I’ve mentioned in previous blogs how I feel that I have a healthy amount of self-confidence for someone who started this journey 100 pounds overweight because I’m confident in who I am as a person and because I simply didn’t look in the mirror after getting dressed every…

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Obit: Margaret Snurka, 100, Oscoda

February 10, 2013

Margaret L. Snurka, aged 100 of Oscoda passed away on Friday, February 8, 2013 at her home.  Margaret was born on June 8, 1912 in Elmora, Pennsylvania to Simon and Anna (Yuknevich) Snurka.  Following her high school graduation, she earned her degree as a Registered Nurse and served her country during World War II as a 1stLieutenant with the United States Army…

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MCC boys bowling results

February 10, 2013

AMBER TWP. — Here are the results of Mason County Central High School boys bowling team’s event Saturday at Country Lanes: Conference single event results: Sam Shanklin 830, second place; Matt Lammi 734, fourth place; Robert Allen 702, sixth place; Brandon Priemer 686, eighth place; Joe Levine 679, ninth place; Tristan Scribner 611, 11th place. Next Saturday the team returns…

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Over the edge

February 10, 2013
Over the edge

By Judy Cools. When I was growing up, there was a phrase we sometimes used: “Conspicuous by his absence.” Or by its absence… or any of a number of other variations of being obviously absent. The idea, of course, is that you might not give a thought to something if you’re accustomed to seeing it, but when it’s gone –…

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