MS donations

Multiple sclerosis unexpectedly strikes approximately 200 new Americans each week, often those as young as 20 years old. During the month of March, Brandon Chiropractic will make a donation for every patient visiting the office. New patients will receive an initial exam, X-rays and a consultation for $25, which will be donated to the National […]

GHS students wear many hats

Goodrich-Goodrich High School students wore many hats last week as they read to Reid Elementary students. Seussian hats. In a tribute to the March 2 100th anniversary of the birth of Theodore Seuss Geisel of Springfield, Mass., the high school students donned striped felt stovepipe hats, as an ode to the Cat in the Hat […]

Goodrich to put healthy snacks within students’ reach

Goodrich – Students hungry for a snack at Goodrich High School will soon have yogurt, fruit, and freshly made sandwiches at their fingertips. The Goodrich Board of Education approved funds for a vending machine to distribute healthy snack foods at last Monday’s meeting. The $7,500 vending machine recommended by Jean Kish, director of food services […]

Oaktree students learn about bullying

Goodrich – Two Oaktree fifth-graders recently teamed up with visiting theatre company actors to educate about bullying. As peer mediators at Oaktree, Paul Johnson and Madison Laureto, both fifth-graders, work to mediate minor issues among their fellow students on the playground, said Oaktree principal Kim Hart. The theatre-in-the-round style presentation centered on Keilan, a new […]

Oxford Bank to come to Goodrich

Goodrich – A century-old financial institution is projected to break ground this year in Goodrich, the first Oxford Bank location in Genesee County. Bank officials are purchasing eight-tenths of an acre of property at M-15 and Hawes Road from the Goodrich United Methodist Church, ‘pending all approval,? said Jeff Davidson, Oxford Bank chief executive officer […]

Vandalism may limit rec opportunities

Goodrich – Park vandalism is making Goodrich officials think twice about putting tax money into recreational improvements. Lately, Goodrich Department of Public Works employees have been cleaning up after vandals at least weekly, says Goodrich village administrator Jakki Sidge. ‘Last week they went behind the DPW and took materials, piled up materials’it looks like they […]

MADD honors

Atlas Twp. – Genesee County Sheriff’s Deputy Kyle Guest is the scourge of drunk drivers in Genesee County, says Atlas Township Supervisor PaulAmman. ‘In little Atlas Township, Kyle Guest arrested more drunk drivers last year than any other deputy in the Genesee County Sheriff’s Department,? said Amman.Last month, the Michigan State Organization of Mothers Against […]

Walworth, Kline still hold offices

Goodrich In Goodrich, everything old is new again.After the installation of re-elected Goodrich Village Council members Angela Adamec, Jayme Simmonds and Adam Kline, the ‘new? council nominated and elected council members to serve as president and president pro tem.Nominated by Kline, Keith Walworth was again voted in as president by all ayes.Nominated by Walworth, Kline […]

‘The Velveteen Rabbit?

Goodrich-The Goodrich branch of the Genesee District Library will present a play, ‘The Velveteen Rabbit? at 3 p.m. April 3 at the library, located at 10237 Hegel Road in downtown Goodrich.Six actors from September Productions of Novi will presented the musical, which features, drama, dancing toys, and silly rabbits for children ofall ages.The free production […]

Receipts for schools

Local schools, like Oaktree Elementary in Goodrich, are collecting Courtland Center and Bueche’s Food Center receipts, Campbell labels and ‘Box Tops for Education? to purchase school-related items. To contact Oaktree, call (810) 591-5200

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