Kirtland to offer community classes
      Area residents will have a chance to study or brush up on a variety of subjects this fall, with Kirtland Community College again set to offer onenight community education classes for just $10 per course.
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NEW TEACHERS
     Three new teachers have joined the instructional team at Houghton Lake Community Education. The new teachers include (left to right) Bill Henry, who will teach science and social studies; Darrell Partenio, who will teach math and science; and Heidi VanWagner, who will teach social studies. (Courtesy photo)
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Registration deadline looms for October ACT test
      The next ACT test will be administered on Oct. 25. Students who wish to take the college admission and placement exam must register by September 19 - the deadline for having the registration postmarked. Late registrations, with an additional fee, will be accepted until the final postmark deadline of Oct. 3. Students can register online at www.actstudent.
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Art Center lists class schedule
      The Roscommon Art Center has announced its fall and winter art class schedule. Adult classes - for those over 16, or younger if prior art classes or excellent artistic talent: Beginning water color painting, which includes drawing, using water colors, Fridays 1:30 to 4 p.m.
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Travelogue series starts with 'Bavaria'
      The Grayling Promotional Association Entertainment Series will initiate its 36th season of the Travel and Adventure Series with "The Best of Bavaria," narrated by Fran Reidelberger, tonight (Thursday).
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Meyer, White earn merit scholarship at Albion College
      Hard work paid off- literally- at Albion College, which awarded merit scholarships to two area students in recognition of their superior academic achievements and their potential for collegiate excellence. More than 85% of Albion's entering first-year students have earned a merit-based scholarship, a statistic that underscores the high quality of Albion's students.
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CMU Public Television's 'Quiz Central' returns
      We've got the questions- They've got the answers! Premiering Sept. 17 at 7:30 p.m., don't miss the season four kick-off of "Quiz Central." This special edition of CMU Public Television's "Quiz Central" takes viewers beyond the game and features in-depth interviews with team members from last season.
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EMT basic class slated to begin Oct. 13
      Denton Township EMS Education will host an EMT Basic course beginning Oct. 13. The cost is $850. Set to take place Mondays and Wednesdays from 6 to 10 p.m., as well as three Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., the class will last until March 18, 2009. Sessions will be held downstairs at the Denton Township EMS facility. Orientation is Oct. 6 at 7 p.m.
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