Community

The Millennials: Providing small town health care.

March 14, 2015
The Millennials: Providing small town health care.

Editor’s Note: Sustaining a community and keeping it vibrant requires diversity on many levels, especially among age groups. An unintended movement the last few years has been the increased number of millennials who have taken a role in community and business leadership in Mason County. A millennial, also known as Generation Y, is defined as a person who was born…

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Cyber security topic of chamber program.

March 12, 2015

LUDINGTON — Cyber security will be the topic of this month’s Breakfast Bites program, which will be held on Thursday, March 19 from 7:30 to 9 a.m. at the Mason County District Library Ludington branch. The program is sponsored by the Ludington & Scottville Area Chamber of Commerce and SCORE.  Admission is $5 for members, $10 for non-members, and includes…

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Home and garden show will be in new venue this year.

March 11, 2015

MANISTEE TWP. (Manistee Co.) — The Home Builders Association of West Michigan will hold its annual Home and Garden Show this weekend at a new venue. Over the past several years, the show has been at the Mason County Fairgrounds in Pere Marquette Township. This year’s venue will be the Little River Casino Resort north of Manistee. “Originally the show…

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Vietnam War photographer returns to area for presentation, healing sessions.

March 11, 2015
Vietnam War photographer returns to area for presentation, healing sessions.

VICTORY TWP. — Vietnam veteran and photographer John Hosier, Jr. will be returning to the Ludington area on Thursday, March 19 and Friday, March 20, to talk about his experiences during the war. Hosier’s photography exhibit, “Through the Eyes” was on display last August during the Mason County Allied Veterans Traveling Wall Project at Ludington City Park. John will hold…

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St. Patrick’s Day celebration at library.

March 11, 2015

LUDINGTON — The Mason County District Library Ludington branch will hold a St. Patrick’s Day party on Tuesday, March 17 at 4 p.m. The free event will feature stories, crafts and games. It is open to children of all ages; children under age 8 must be accompanied by an adult.  

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