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Carol Phinney and Sandy Wilbanks, two of the 275 members of the Michigan Tri-City Nurse Honor Guard, addressed the club on activities of their organization since its creation earlier this year. The group honors those who have served as nurses. When they die, the honor guard participates in funerals...
5 Years Ago (October 2019)
Don Rezmer had the winning pumpkin at The Great Pumpkin Challenge, a first time event hosted by the Pinconning & Linwood Area Chamber of Commerce. The winning pumpkin weighed in at 327 lbs. Tom Warren’s entry came in Second at 152 lbs. A Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest was...
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Thursday, October 24th,
• Rotary Club, Regular Meeting at CJ’s, Noon.
Saturday, October 26th,
• Northern Bay County Fund, Trivia Fundraiser,...
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 can’t believe Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Does anyone have a great stuffing...
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...
Sarah Trumble is a Michigan Native, originally from the Upper Peninsula. Previously in education, she enjoyed teaching international higher education, overseas and in the U.S., but moved back to Michigan during COVID. Sarah and her family have happily settled back in the region, bringing her two...
By now, I am sure you are sick of all the campaign rhetoric.
You already know who you are voting for but many are trying to determine if they are going to vote at all.
Please vote, it is your God given right to have a say in what direction your country and community moves forward into. Many...
Most people assume familiar, common things are hardly worth paying attention to. But some common things are actually quite interesting. Some birdwatchers take trips to Central America or Alaska hoping to see rare or unusual species, believing it isn’t worth their time to get to know the birds in...
Most people assume familiar, common things are hardly worth paying attention to. But some common things are actually quite interesting. Some birdwatchers take trips to Central America or Alaska hoping to see rare or unusual species, believing it isn’t worth their time to get to know the birds in...
On October 10th, members of the Rotary Club of Pinconning & Standish heard a presentation by Kristin Freeman, Marketing Manager for the Bay County Library System since 2022, on the history of library services in Bay County over the last 150 years. The first library in Bay City was established...