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Tim and Tammy Martin, T&T of the Appalachian Trail

February 23, 2025

By Joan Young, MCP Contributor LUDINGTON — I was supposed to be interviewing Tim and Tammy Martin of Ludington, regarding their recent Appalachian Trail (AT) thru-hike. But you know what happens when three long-distance hikers get together. Or maybe you don’t… so I’ll tell you. It doesn’t matter a whole lot what long trail a hiker has done. Any person…

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Family AfFAIR scheduled for March 15

February 20, 2025

SCOTTVILLE — The 33rd annual Family AfFAIR will be held on Saturday, March 15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Mason County Central High School. The free event is open to anyone; children must be accompanied by an adult. This year’s theme is: “There’s a superhero in all of us, just have courage to put on the cape!” Every…

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Men Who Care of Mason County donates to Lakeshore Children’s Advocacy Center

February 19, 2025

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Men Who Care of Mason County presented its inaugural donation of $2,750 today to Lakeshore Children’s Advocacy Center.  The group held its first quarterly meeting on Feb. 4. During the meeting attendees placed nominations of a Mason County charitable organization in a hat and three were randomly selected. Then, the attendee who…

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UMC of Ludington to host old-fashioned hymn sing

February 13, 2025

PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The United Methodist Church of Ludington, 5810 E. Bryant Road, will host an old-fashioned hymn sing on Sunday, February 23, at 5 p.m. in the church sanctuary. Anyone who loves to sing and hear the older hymns is invited to come and enjoy an hour of uplifting music, followed by a free casual soup and bread…

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Library to hold Remote Tech Help session at Hamlin Township Hall

February 9, 2025

HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — The Mason County District Library will host a Remote Tech Help session on Tuesday, Feb. 11 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Hamlin Township Hall, 3775 N. Jebavy Dr. Library staff will be on hand to answer technology questions and lend devices. Mason County residents will also be able to sign up for library cards and borrow…

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