Community

A Look At Our Past 1/21/2021

23 Years Ago January 22, 1998 The Townline Road bridge isn’t out, but almost. The bridge sags dismally over the West Branch of Big Creek, a tributary of the South Branch of the AuSable River in central Lovells Township, Crawford county. Sealed bids for the construction of the new bridge...

Briefs 1.21.2021

Medicare presentation to be held Join the Crawford County Commission on Aging on Wednesday, January 27, at 5 p.m. via Zoom for a presentation that will help demystify the issues surrounding Medicare. Tammy Findlay, Advocacy & Resource Coordinator, will discuss the various parts of Medicare...

A Look At Our Past 1/14/2021

23 Years Ago January 15, 1998 The United States Marine Corps Toys for Tots program was a definite success, thanks to the overwhelming generosity of the Crawford County Community. Volunteers at Crawford County Family Independence Agency sponsored the event, they originally hoped to reach 10...

Briefs 1.14.2021

Senior Center to host curbside luncheon The community is invited to the Crawford County Commission on Aging & Senior Center’s Curbside Winter Picnic Luncheon on Thursday, January 21, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. On the menu will be BBQ ribs, baked potato, honey glazed carrots, tropical fruit...

A Look At Our Past 1/7/2021

23 Years Ago January 8, 1998 “This county should be very proud. The players - the sheriff’s department, the prosecutor’s office, the courts, the various private agencies - have all worked hard to improve the welfare of its residents,” said Robert A. Porter, long-time director of the Crawford...

Briefs 11.12.2020

GPA to conduct house decorating contest The Grayling Promotional Association is conducting a house lighting/decorating contest. If you would like to participate – you must live no further than three miles out of town – please fill out a form (which can be picked up at the Festival of Trees in...

Briefs 11.05.2020

Zoom meeting to discuss new Senior Center The Crawford County Commission on Aging and Senior Center would like to invite you to a town hall meeting regarding plans for the new building. The meeting will be held via Zoom on Monday, November 9, at 2 p.m. A conference call number will also be...

Briefs 10.29.2020

Sign up kids for Toys for Tots Parents can sign up their children for Toys for Tots at the Christian Help Center Food Pantry from November 2 through November 30, Mondays, Wednesdays, or Fridays, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. Enroll in Medicare or review options The Commission on...

Briefs 10.08.2020

Get help with Medicare options Starting Wednesday, October 14, the Commission on Aging & Senior Center will begin making appointments to help Crawford County residents on Medicare or enrolling in Medicare review current options and get help choosing the best plan for their needs....

Briefs 09.24.2020

Aerobic Drumming class offered via Zoom Join the Crawford County Commission on Aging & Senior Center for Aerobic Drumming classes via Zoom on Mondays and Tuesdays at 10 a.m. All classes will feature modifications to accommodate different skill levels. There is equipment used for this class...