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West Michigan Works: A visit with Shelby Gem Factory.

June 19, 2015
West Michigan Works: A visit with Shelby Gem Factory.

SHELBY — Shelby Gem Factory is one of the only manufacturers of imitation diamonds in the country and one of the few that make artificial gems. Owner and founder Larry Kelley recently spoke to OCP for our video series, West Michigan Works.    

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Car seat inspections to be held.

June 18, 2015

LUDINGTON — Ludington Police Department and Safe Kids West Michigan will hold a car seat inspection clinic on Wednesday, June 24 at Ludington Police Department, 400 S. Harrison Street. Certified child passenger safety technicians will be available to provide hands-on instruction on installing car and booster seats from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Car seat inspections offer drivers the chance…

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Parent meeting at museum.

June 18, 2015

LUDINGTON — The Great Start Parent Coalition Collaborative of Mason County will hold a meeting on Monday, June 29 at Sandcastles Children’s Museum, 129 E. Ludington Ave., from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Dinner will be provided for families from 5:30 to 6 p.m. A parent meeting will follow from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Children will be able to play in…

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Capturing the flag for fitness.

June 17, 2015
Capturing the flag for fitness.

HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Oaktree Academy students participated in a Win with Wellness event Tuesday by participating in a the game “capture the flag” and other fitness activities. The kids earned points for Win with Wellness Fit Club rewards. Win with Wellness is a health initiative of Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital aimed at promoting awareness and participation in healthy lifestyle activities…

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Win with Wellness seminar to focus on healthy habits.

June 17, 2015

LUDINGTON — Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital will host a Win with Wellness seminar titled Heathy Habits for a Healthier You on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 6 p.m. at Ludington High School cafeteria, 508 N. Washington Ave. Elizabeth Donnely-Johnson is a community outreach coordinator for the Alzheimer’s Association, Michigan Great Lakes Chapter, and she will present information on how to…

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