‘Two very good close meets,? is how Swimming Coach Jackie Boswell described her teams performances this past week against Avondale and Holly. They split against the two teams, beating Holly on Thursday, Oct. 15, 102.5 to 83.5 on the heels of a 97-89 loss against Avondale on Tuesday, Oct 13. ‘Both meets were so exciting […]
The Oxford High School’s Equestrian team’s state title hopes came to an end this past weekend in Midland as they finished fourth in the Class A Division. The State Championships began on Oct. 15 with the Wildcats competing against nine other teams in Class A. By the end of the tournament on Oct 18, the […]
After New Year’s Eve, most vow to loose weight, quit smoking or change their outlook on life. Oxford resident Jeff Weaver, on the other hand, made it his goal to qualify for the Ironman Florida Triathalon this year. If only all New Year’s resolutions went as well as his. Just last month, twenty-eight-year-old Weaver took […]
After working 30 years for the Village of Oxford, Rose Bejma will be retiring from her postition as clerk on July 15. Bejma was born in Detroit and graduated from Pershing High School in 1967 and began working at a tool-and-dye shop. Soon after, Bejma met her husband Michael and got married in 1970, moving […]
Congratulations to Oxford teen Madeline ‘Maddy? Thompson for winning the $1,000 Justin A. Schwartz Memorial Scholarship. The thirteen-year-old daughter of Gary and Sally Thompson is an eighth-grader at Kingsbury School and won the scholarship on June 10. The Schwartz scholarship is given annually to a graduating Kingsbury student who strives toward high academic achievement, works […]
The position of Addison Township fire chief is one step closer to being filled after the fire board made its recommendation on Wednesday, Oct 21. The board voted 5-0 to recommend Interim Fire Chief Jerry Morawski for the job. The Addison Township Board of Trustees and Leonard Village Council must now vote on the recommendation. […]
The typical equipment that a hockey team uses are sticks, skates, pucks, helmets and pads. Ask the players about sleds being used on ice, and they would probably tell you they don’t belong. The Wildcat Varsity hockey team found out that sleds do belong on the ice when they particiapted in a friendly scrimmage against […]
By Andrew Moser Leader Staff Writer Entering the Flint Metro League Meet, three things had to fall into place for the Varsity Girls Cross Country team to claim a League Championship. The girls, who finished at 7-2 in the league duals, needed to win, and they needed Holly, who finished first in the duals at […]
Even though the final outcome of the soccer season ended in heartbreaking fashion for the Boy’s Varsity team, they can still hold their heads high knowing six members of this years team received 2009 Flint Metro League All-League Honors. Sophomore Marco Bonfiglio was the lone Wildcat to receive first team honors. He scored eight goals […]
The success are starting to add up for the Girl’s Varsity Swim and dive team as they took two out three meets the previous week. The week ended on a solid effort put forth by the girls as they beat a combined Flint Kearsley/Clio team 128 to 58. The results were: In the 200 Medley […]