Funeral planning: don’t be rushed
One life event we don't want to think about having to do for a loved one is planning a funeral. But sometimes we must, and it can be stressful and loaded with the potential to be scammed in some way.
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Library Branches
The Mio branch is located at 430 W. 8th Street; phone 989-826-3613 The Fairview branch is located at 2053 E.
Read MoreTeens: keep prom and graduation season safe
DEARBORN — AAA is working with Michigan schools to prevent Prom and Graduation season from turning deadly on the road. The Auto Club Group is launching its annual AAA PROMise program which is an effort to prevent teen substance-impaired driving, as well as distracted driving.
Read MoreLooking Ahead: Upcoming Opportunities
Hard to believe it’s already March! I want to give a snapshot of a few opportunities coming up with Ogemaw 4-H, and a couple of reminders as well. We have an exciting new sixweek SPIN Club being led by our very own MSU Extension Support Staff - Colleen Van-Goethem.
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Reading the month away
Oscoda County Herald editor Amy Hensel was the Mystery Reader for a firstgrade class at Fairview Area Schools. Before the storytelling began, teacher Mrs. Harder explained the new reading program which incorporates science and social studies.
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A solution in sight
B.O.C. considers staffing option to streamline court filing system 989-387-8929 Judge Casandra Morse-Bills proposed a solution to problems with Circuit Court file transfers at the Oscoda County Board of Commissioners’ Feb 28 meeting.
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From the Desk of
Superintendent/Business Manager of Mio AuSable Schools Oscoda County residents are winners Defining the word “winner” is like defining the word “success.” These words can mean different things to different folks. What does becoming a winner mean to you? How about success? Although definitions may vary, there are certain universal truths to being a winner.
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Rec passport remains a great value
At just over a dollar per month, the value-packed Recreation Passport is still the best recreation deal around Next month, you’ll see a slight increase in the cost of a Recreation Passport. The moderate fee change is a result of a statutory provision that ensures Recreation Passport funding keeps pace with the economy.
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