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Class of 1987 seeking football players, others

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DAVISON – Former football players from Davison High School are planning a 30-year reunion of the winning team from 1987-88.

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FROM THE MOON TO EARTH

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In July 1971, Apollo 15 astronauts explored the moon in the first electric-powered Lunar Rover, thanks to help from General Motors engineers.

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Tee Time

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Michigan Adaptive Golf will host an 18 hole (par 3 format) scramble at Swartz Creek Golf Course, 1902 Hammerberg Road, Flint, on Friday, September 15, 2017. Registration will be at 8:00 a.m. with a shotgun start at 9:00 a.m. Pre-registration required by September 4 and can be made by calling (810) 342-5560.

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Powers freshman wins FJGA Mallon Cup

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By Lisa Paine
810-452-2626 • lpaine@mihomepaper.com

LINDEN– The Flint Jr. Golf Association awarded the last major of the season on Monday at Spring Meadows Country Club. Powers Catholic freshman Jolie Brochu carded a career-low 78 to win the coveted Mallon Cup in the Jack Nicklaus Group. Fenton’s Jackson Forguth won the title for the boys in the Jack Nicklaus Group.

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Miracle League looking to build local facility

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By Brandon Pope
810-452-2651 • bpope@mihomepaper.com

MUNDY TOWNSHIP– The Miracle League of Greater Flint is currently in the process of cultivating a new ball park in Mundy Township, which it is aiming to place on Hill Rd near US 23. The initiative has gained quite a bit of support, most notably from Flint native and baseball legend Jim Abbott.

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Camp provides softball tips to 35 youngsters

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Rod Studaker
Contributing writer

DAVISON– Rob Markwardt, head Davison softball coach, put on his third summer camp at the high school’s varsity field two weeks to an age-specific audience, and the camp is an obvious success as 35 sixth-through-eighth graders were in attendance.

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St. Dunstans spearheads food rescue program

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By Matt Mackinder
Contributor

DAVISON AREA— Nearly two years ago, several pastors from Davison gathered with key school personnel and members of the medical community to hear about a food rescue program that was in operation in Washington, D.C.

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On the fast track

Sudoku

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Fill in the grid so that every row, every column and every 3x3 box contains the digits

1 through 9. You can’t change the digits already provided in the grid.

Every puzzle has just one correct solution.

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Thomas the Tank Engine pays visit to Crossroads, Huckleberry Railroad

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FLINT— All aboard! Thomas the Tank Engine invites little engineers to join him for a day of friendship and family fun at Day Out with Thomas: The Friendship Tour 2017 at Crossroads Village & Huckleberry Railroad on Aug. 18-20 & 25-27. Day Out with Thomas: The Friendship Tour 2017 is presented by Mattel.

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Takin’ it to the streets

The VIEW from here

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Normally being angry about politics is good fodder for a column, but given the current political environment, all my righteous indignation has just worn me the heck out. So I will give that a rest and just give you some (Warning!) random ramblings from the inner recesses of my brain today….

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Community Resources announces Dobbs as CEO

DETROIT— Michigan Community Resources’ (MCR) Board of Directors has unanimously voted to appoint Shamyle Dobbs to serve as its Chief Executive Officer, filling the vacancy created when Jill Ferrari stepped down to return to real estate development.

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Food Truck Festival set for Friday, Aug. 4

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GRAND BLANC— The First Fridays Food Truck Festival will have another festival day on Friday, Aug. 4 with a Rock and Roll theme and 24 food trucks! The event includes live entertainment, children’s activities including a sand art craft, yard games, chalking, coloring sheets and bounce house, food trucks and outdoor seating.

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Szott Ford earns President’s Award

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HOLLY— Szott Ford takes great pride in providing exceptional service to the community they call home, and far beyond. And because of their attention to customer service, the dealership recently won the President’s Award for the sixth time.

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Annual golf outing to be Abernathy Park fundraiser

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DAVISON— This year’s annual city of Davison Golf Outing is scheduled for Aug. 18, at Sugarbush golf course.

The format is a four-person scramble, with a “shotgun start” at 9 a.m. The cost for each golfer is $60. Lunch will be provided” at the turn,” and each golfer will receive one drink ticket.

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Michigan family brings craft from the past to public

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BY TANYA TERRY
810-452-2645 • tterry@mihomepaper.com

BURTON— Rachel Sadowski and her mother, Arlynn Sadowski, will offer a Basic Soap Making class at 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 3, at the Burton Memorial Library.

“It’s a more fun version of chemistry class,” Rachel Sadowski said.

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