Adopt a pet – save a life
DIDDY 197D13: Diddy is a stray that was found in Farwell. Diddy is around 2 yrs old and he weighs 50 lbs. When Diddy was found he wasn’t wearing a collar. Diddy is a nice, playful boy that loves attention. If Diddy isn’t claimed by 5-7-13, he will be available for adoption. For more info please call the Clare County Animal Shelter at 989-539-3221. Thanks for considering to SAVE Diddy! HUNK 191D13: Hunk is a stray that was found and brought into the shelter. Hunk is around 1 1/2 yrs old and he weighs 51 [...]
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Reflections- The three vow wonder woman
By Roger Campbell, author, broadcaster and columnist and a pastor for 22 years. She was but a young girl when she made her first serious vow: “I will never do anything that will hurt my mother.” And, young as she was at the time of her vow, she remembered and kept it throughout her mother’s life. Mutual respect limits regrets. Family loyalty demonstrates love. Keeping promises promotes personal peace. Then, one day, this girl found herself in a vowing mood again. This time she wore a white gown and walked down a church aisle to meet a man awaiting her [...]
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Pat’s Bits & Pieces- And so it begins…
The beginning of the summer season is now just two short weeks away. I know, I know, the calendar says summer starts June 21st, but let’s face it; the season really starts with Memorial Day weekend… All three Clare County schools will hold graduation ceremonies on May 19. The school year ends shortly after that, then it is officially the best time of year – summer vacation time! For the Maurer’s it’s when our camping time begins and I can hardly wait – especially with all of this beautiful weather we have been enjoying lately. Every time I see campers [...]
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Mike’s Musings- Mom has no memories
Michael Wilcox, Publisher/Editor I wish I could have a meaningful conversation with my mother, today. A simple talk would be the best gift this guy could ever receive. But I can’t, and haven’t been able to for four years. You see, she has advanced Alzheimer’s, and although she is quite alive physically, mentally she is in another world. I visit her in a Lansing facility every Sunday. Most of the time she doesn’t know who I am, or where I came from. She has no recollection of our previous Sunday’s visit, nor does she even remember that my sister had [...]
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Reflections- Conquering the money blues
By Roger Campbell, author, broadcaster and columnist and a pastor for 22 years Feeling down about money? You’re not alone. Millions worry about meeting money needs every day. But their fretting doesn’t add one cent to their bank accounts nor bring one slice of bread to their tables. Being down about money is unprofitable. And it is detrimental to emotional and physical health. We simply can’t afford the money blues. What then can we do about pressing bills and future financial needs? Why not try prayer? My ministry began in a small rural church. Taking the position as the [...]
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