2021-01-07

Roscommon Holiday Dinners, LLC, serves free Christmas meals



More than 400 people enjoyed a free Christmas dinner offered by Roscommon Holiday Dinners, LLC.Drive-by pick-up was available at Roscommon VFW Post 4159. (The group’s Thanksgiving dinner was served to more the 700 individuals.)According to volunteer Carol Zimmerman, Nick Barber planned and organized the holiday dinner, which included 15 food items. It was his sixth year of organizing holiday dinners […]

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NotMISpecies webinar series returns this month



Registration is now open for new sessions of the Michigan Invasive Species Program’s NotMISpecies webinar series, exploring efforts across the state to prevent and control harmful land and water invaders.The live, monthly series features people on the front lines of invasive species response, sharing their work with non-native species that pose a threat to Michigan’s environment, economy and, sometimes, human […]

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Indoor plants topic of Kirtland Garden Club meeting



Care of indoor plants will be the topic of a Jan. 18 Kirtland Garden Club meeting. The 1 p.m. meeting will be held at Roscommon Baptist Church, 1201 Sunset Dr., Roscommon.Co-chair of the club and Master Gardner Barb Bishoff will talk about houseplant care. There are many health benefits of indoor plants, “apropos to the additional time we have been […]

Holm recognized with Michigan Board of Education ‘Professional of Year’ resolution



Holly Holm, a 17-year administrative assistant with the COOR Intermediate School District in Roscommon, was recognized by the Michigan State Board of Education in November as a “Michigan 2020 Education Support Staff Professionals of the Year.”Holm was one of two education support staff professionals to be so named. The other was Dawn Hendges of Western School District in Jackson County.The […]

Variety of online MSU Extension resources offered



MSU Extension is offering online resources for the northeast Michigan community in January.Virtual learning programs can be found at MSU Extension’s Events Page at www.canr.msu.edu/rlr/Events/. A search for specific subjects and course titles can be made from that page.Programs range from parenting and cooking classes to tips for protecting your credit:Jan. 4 through Feb. 1– Guiding Principles for Highly Successful […]