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DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I hope this advice helps other cat owners. My cat, Ferris, is 13 years old, and while he’s generally healthy, he does have arthritis and is not as energetic as he once was. I noticed a few months ago that he was not finishing his dry food in the evenings, so I took him to the vet to get him checked out. Everything was fine, but the vet said that he might have some discomfort crouching down to reach his food and water.

Last fall, my husband and I traveled to South Korea for our daughter’s wedding. Our new son-inlaw’s parents (and their friends) wanted to show us some of the beautiful countryside.

Donald and Cleta Troyer marked the 70th anniversary of their wedding this week. Donald and Cleta met at Fairview Mennonite Church and wed April 18, 1953, at Don’s family home.

Lydia’s Gate to host its annual auction 989-387-8929 Lydia’s Gate, a shelter in Mio, is holding its annual auction Saturday, Apr. 22.

The lawn at American Legion Post 162 was scattered with brightly colored eggs for the annual Easter Egg Hunt April 2. The Easter Bunny and the grownups watched while dozens of children gathered up the eggs.

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 162 is sponsoring an Easter Egg Hunt, for children 11 years old and younger, Sunday, April 2. The hunt begins promptly at 1 p.m.

4-H Club members learn unique techniques 989-387-8929 MIO — Sisters Jimmy, Reilly and Emory Collins are members of Seamingly Sew 4-H Club. The girls learn various needle arts from leader Susan Perry.