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4-Hers to learn how to survive Zombie Apocalypse, and other emergencies.

September 20, 2017

4-Hers to learn how to survive Zombie Apocalypse, and other emergencies. #MasonCounty4-H SCOTTVILLE — Are your kids ready for the Zombie Apocalypse? If not, they may want to join the newest Mason County 4-H club, the 4-H Zombie Preppers. The club really isn’t for a zombie takeover (in case you didn’t know, zombies aren’t real — or are they?), but,…

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Welcome reception for Vietnam War era veterans Sept. 30.

September 20, 2017

Welcome reception for Vietnam War era veterans Sept. 30. LUDINGTON — The Michigan Dunes Chapter National Society of Daughters of the Revolution, in Partnership with the Department of Defense and co-sponsored by the American Legion post 76 and the Custer VFW, will host a welcome reception for all Vietnam War era veterans (1955-1975) on Saturday, Sept. 30 at 2 p.m.…

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$29 million in grants available to employers. 

September 20, 2017

$29 million in grants available to employers.  LUDINGTON — Funds to train employees are getting a big boost from the State of Michigan. Local businesses can compete for a piece of the state’s Skilled Trades Training Fund (STTF), a $29 million competitive grant program, a 60% increase from the previous application year. This year’s open application period began Monday, September…

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Lessons about the Constitution.

September 19, 2017
Lessons about the Constitution.

Lessons about the Constitution. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Attorneys from the Mason-Lake Bar Association taught Ludington High School students about the First Amendment and Fourth Amendment Monday, in observation of Constitution Day (which was technically on Sunday, Sept. 17). “In working to bring Constitution Day into the classrooms, the background for these activities is that September 17 is…

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Walk to End Alzheimer’s raises $43k. 

September 18, 2017
Walk to End Alzheimer’s raises $43k. 

Walk to End Alzheimer’s raises $43k.  LUDINGTON — More than 300 people participated in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday, September 16 at Waterfront Park in Ludington. Participants raised a record total of $43,000 to fund Alzheimer’s care, support and research programs. “This year’s event was incredible,” said Kayla Myers, walk manager for the Alzheimer’s Association, Michigan…

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