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Sailing school’s goal is to teach safety and fun

May 12, 2014
Sailing school’s goal is to teach safety and fun

Ludington Youth Sailing School will begin classes this summer. By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief.  LUDINGTON — A group of boating enthusiasts have filled a long-time void by forming a local sailing school. Beginning this summer, the Ludington Youth Sailing School will offer lessons to children ages 8 to 17. The non-profit organization was formed by members of the Ludington Yacht Club,…

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Storm possible today, area under weather advisory

May 12, 2014
Storm possible today, area under weather advisory

The weather report for Mason County is sponsored by Superior Electric of Ludington: 231-845-0126; www.supelectric.com. The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a significant weather advisory for the area. At 9:33 a.m. radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Hesperia to Belding to St. Johns to Williamston, moving northeast at 30 mph. Frequent dangerous cloud to ground…

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Pastor Wood and family to be honored by church; pursuing more mission work

May 9, 2014
Pastor Wood and family to be honored by church; pursuing more mission work

CUSTER TWP. — Sugar Ridge Church of the the Brethren will hold an open house for Pastor David Wood and his family on Sunday, May 18 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. After 8 years of service, Pastor Dave Wood has stepped down as pastor of Sugar Ridge Church of the Brethren. He and his family, including wife Kerri and children Micah, Tirzah,…

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Thunderstorms early then mostly cloudy skies

May 9, 2014
Thunderstorms early then mostly cloudy skies

The weather report for Mason County is sponsored by Superior Electric of Ludington: 231-845-0126; www.supelectric.com. Friday, May 9, 2014. Sunrise: 6:27 a.m. Thunderstorms in the morning will give way to mostly cloudy skies late. High 64 F. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 80%. Sunset: 8:58 p.m.  Friday night. A few clouds. Low 46F. Winds SW at 10…

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Downtown salon holding girls’ night out fundraiser

May 7, 2014
Downtown salon holding girls’ night out fundraiser

By Kate Krieger. MCP Correspondent. LUDINGTON – It was Noelle Andrulis-Welch’s mission to continue a great tradition when she purchased her downtown Ludington salon, Salon 22, three years ago. The salon’s previous owner was very involved with the American Cancer Society’s wig bank, offering free wigs, donated by the organization to cancer patients who had lost or were losing their…

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