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Art center garden artists club forming

March 13, 2014
Art center garden artists club forming

LUDINGTON – Calling all gardeners!  The gardens and grounds at the Ludington Area Center for the Arts deserve some attention and tender, loving care throughout the year.  This is especially true after this long, harsh winter. To accomplish this goal, a “garden artists club” is forming at LACA.  This group will be responsible for the planting and maintaining of the…

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Local film director’s movie gets national attention

March 10, 2014
Local film director’s movie gets national attention

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief.  A small film that is getting big attention has a local connection. The Pure Flix production “God’s Not Dead,” which debuts on March 21, was directed by Amber Township resident Harold Cronk, who wrote and directed “Mickey Matson and the Cooperhead Conspiracy” along with the soon-to-be-released “Mickey Matson and the Pirate’s Code.” The full length “God’s…

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Art center offers tween/teen workshops

March 9, 2014

LUDINGTON – Ludington Area Center for the Arts will be offering after school workshops aimed at teens and tweens.  Wednesday, March 12 and Wednesday, March 24 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Students ages 12 and up are invited to drop in and be creative in fun arts workshops, play around with art, experiment with different materials and explore many artistic…

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Rain forest show at Scottville Upper Elementary

March 6, 2014
Rain forest show at Scottville Upper Elementary

SCOTTVILLE — On Monday, March 17, the Mason County Central Scottville Upper Elementary gymnasium will be transformed into a rain forest. “Live on Stage, The Rainforest” will feature the sounds and sites of a tropical rainforest with the beautiful sounds and sights of the Amazon region. It will feature exotic birds,   kinkajous, monkeys and snakes. It all started as a dream…

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Fictional film to feature a sinister side of the Scottville Clown Band

March 3, 2014
Fictional film to feature a sinister side of the Scottville Clown Band

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville Clown Band is featured in a soon-to-be released film about Michigan. However, the fictional dark comedy portrays the band — and the state — in a slightly different light. The segment “Scottville” is part of a film titled “Michigan Stories.” “The story is a narrative fiction laid over a real story and…

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