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Cindy LeVasseur, Rotary Club President-Elect, who will take office on July 1, 2024.        						              --Courtesy Photo
On December 28, 2023, the Rotary Club of Pinconning & Standish held a special “between the holidays” meeting. During the meeting, members selected a President-Elect who will take office on July 1, 2024. The next club president will be Cindy LeVasseur of Pinconning Township. Lynn Snyder from the...
5 Years Ago (January 2019) Nolan Briggs was awarded a $1,000 scholarship by the Bay Area Runners Club. The award was presented by PHS Alumni Tom Trudell. Briggs was nominated by his coaches on the Football, Basketball, and Track teams, and Athletic Director Kyle Woodruff, for his great character...
Thursday, January 4th, • Rotary Club, Social Gathering at CJ’s, 6 pm. Standing events Second Monday • Fraser Township Board Meeting, 7 pm, 1474 N. Mackinaw, Linwood. • Garfield Township Board Meeting, 6:30 pm, 1138 W. Erickson, Linwood. • Gibson Township Board Meeting, 7 pm, 7214 Main St., Bentley...
Paul M. Dake M.D.
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
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, I’m having the in-laws over for a Super Bowl party this year and I don’t have any idea...
Dan Couveau
Well, we made it to 2024. Have you given some thought to the new year? Let’s do something new and positive in 2024. Many times, we are the ones that hold ourselves back by saying “ I can’t do that, or I can’t make a change.” I am here to tell you; you can make a change and you should. Many of us...
Audubon Snowy Owl, circa 1820.  Pinconning Snowy Owl, circa 2020
Snowy Owls are commonly seen resting in open fields during the day or at night, or perched on a building or a utility pole, primarily in winter. The adult male has mostly white plumage. Female adults and immature birds generally have dark flecks on their crown and wings, although older females may...
ISABELLE LORENZONI pictured with her host families (left to right) the Szeliga family [Martin, Tera, Raven, Max & Josie], Isabelle, then members of the Friebe family [Arabella, Ryan, Heather & Quinn], and Rotarian Mary LaPan.         									               --Journal Photo
On December 21, 2023, members of the Rotary Club of Pinconning & Standish heard a presentation by Isabelle Lorenzoni, a 17-year-old Rotary exchange student attending Pinconning High School. Isabelle presented information on her hometown, her native country of Brazil, and her involvement in...
5 Years Ago (December 2018) The Pinconning Betterment Committee continued its appreciation tour last week making stops at the Boy’s & Girl’s Club, Pinconning Area High School, and the Pinconning Area Emergency Food Pantry bearing Christmas grants and presents. The Betterment Committee is...
Thursday, December 28th, • Rotary Club, Regular Meeting at CJ’s, Noon. Standing events Second Monday • Fraser Township Board Meeting, 7 pm, 1474 N. Mackinaw, Linwood. • Garfield Township Board Meeting, 6:30 pm, 1138 W. Erickson, Linwood. • Gibson Township Board Meeting, 7 pm, 7214 Main St.,...

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