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An interesting swallow that spends summers in our area is the Bank Swallow. Not as showy as a Purple Martin, Barn Swallow, Tree Swallow, or Cliff Swallow, the Bank Swallow is nonetheless notable for its nesting behavior. Unlike many swallows that build their nests on buildings or in man-made boxes...
Thursday, March 14th, • Rotary Club, Regular Meeting at CJ’s, Noon. Friday, March 15th, • PAEFP Food Giveaway at Wesleyan Church. Monday, March 18th, • Bay City Noon Optimist Travel and Adventure Film, at John Glenn High School Auditorium, at 7:00 pm. Standing events Second Monday • Fraser...
Thursday, March 14th, • Rotary Club, Regular Meeting at CJ’s, Noon. Friday, March 15th, • PAEFP Food Giveaway at Wesleyan Church. Monday, March 18th, • Bay City Noon Optimist Travel and Adventure Film, at John Glenn High School Auditorium, at 7:00 pm. Standing events Second Monday • Fraser...
5 Years Ago (March 2019) In nominating Hunter Lauzon as February High School Spartan of the Month, Mr. Schwerin said, “When a student had a medical emergency in the classroom Hunter stepped up and did what was necessary. He assisted with getting additional help to the room, redirecting students...
Dr. Paul Dake is semi-retired; moved to the Pinconning area to be near family and is submitting articles for the Journal. Dr. Dake has an Undergraduate degree in Physiology and M.D. degree, both from Michigan State University, the latter awarded in 1978; immediately thereafter, Family Medicine...
Lynn Eckerle is the author of the weekly food column The Recipe Exchange along with a blog, Lynn’s Musings From a Deep Well. She loves country cooking, small town living and taking the back roads. Dear Lynn, My mother-in-law bakes everything from scratch. I’d like to impress her with some awesome...
So many people are caught up in drama, depression, debt, and drug addiction. How do we reach them? The first step is prayer. With Gods direction and help, the next step is action. You, not someone else, must step out of their comfort zone in a loving way and help others. Ok, you did something nice...
This was in part the opening prayer at the Kansas Senate by Joe Wright: Heavenly Father, we come before you today to ask your forgiveness, and seek your direction and guidance. Your word says, “Woe to those who call evil good”, but that is exactly what we have done. We have lost our spiritual...
The American Robin is probably the best known of all the birds in Michigan. It has been the state bird since 1931, following a statewide vote to select this state symbol. Nearly 200,000 people voted, many of them schoolchildren, and the robin finished in first place, with the Black-capped Chickadee...
On February 29, 2024, members of the Rotary Club of Pinconning & Standish heard a presentation by Daniel Blake of the Arenac Conservation District on the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP). CREP was created to protect the environment and wildlife through a variety of conservation...

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