Dear Editor, On behalf of Ridgelawn Cemetery and Wreaths Across America (WAA), we thank everyone who took part in Saturday, December 19’s event at Ridgelawn Cemetery. We thank WAA for placing wreaths on the graves of our veterans and everyone who stayed for the ceremony provided by the Oxford American Legion Post 108. We thank […]
Dear Editor, The Oxford Lions Club thanks all of the people who helped make our annual Christmas For The Needy effort a great success! The Club could not have completed this project without the help of the Oxford Leader, the Oxford Meijer Store , the Oxford Mom’s Chatter group, the Oxford Middle School, the Oxford […]
Harold and Dee Gross of Oxford are marking their 50th wedding anniversary this month. They were married December 11, 1970 in Walled Lake, Michigan. Harold was drafted into the U.S Army in 1969 and stationed in Germany during the Vietnam War. After his tour was complete they began to build their family, settling in Leonard […]
Dear Ms. Fritche, I wanted to take a monet to comment on the November 18 article in The Oxford Leader, “Sgt. stripes received 75 years later.” I commend you for your efforts to restore your dad’s stripes when you realized that they were important to him. I know from personal experience that dealing with the […]
Hello Everyone, Claude Lafnear here, many of you know me as Jr. I am the Oxford High School Varsity high school Boys and Girls bowling coach. I also am a longtime bowler at Collier Lanes. I have bowled through 3 generations of the 4 generations of ownership. They aren’t just bowling proprietors they are part […]
Dear Editor, Imagine living in a place like Venezuela where it does not matter at all who you vote for; your leaders will choose the “right” outcome for you. I thought the election results in Michigan were clear and that Joe Biden was the big winner. Now I am not so sure. It is clear […]
Dear Editor, I am sending you our story because today is Veteran’s Day (November 11). This story has evolved over 75 years and now I feel it is time to celebrate. My dad, Edwin Pochert served in the Army during WWII as a platoon Sergeant. I will tell his story first: At age 20, (1942) […]
Oxford Schools Our shout out isn’t to anyone specific it is to the entirety of Oxford Schools. Our district has worked tirelessly to have these kids in school, they have gone above and beyond and done an amazing job! We are thankful for every day that we get to go to school. I wish i […]
Dear Residents of Addison Township, The past few weeks Addison Township, as well as all communities, were busy with the elections. There are numerous steps in the undertaking of an Election. Addison Township is very fortunate to have many of its residents step up to the plate to be an election inspector, during COVID-19 and […]
Dear Editor, I read an article in The Oxford Leader on Sept. 16, 2020 about the plan to allow alcoholic beverages in open areas with the containers clearly marked with the business logo and the social district. I have no problem with this if there are restrictions on where these areas are located. I DO […]