Community
Senior Center offers coupon Bingo
Everyone is invited to play Medicine Shoppe Bingo monthly at the Crawford County Commission on Aging & Senior Center. Play FREE to win Medicine Shoppe coupons. These coupons can be used to make purchases at the Medicine Shoppe. Medicine Shoppe Bingo will be...
23 Years Ago
December 16, 1999
Local skateboarders met with Grayling Recreation Authority officials last Tuesday, and afterwards took to the ramps in the new indoor skate park, which is located in the Fred Bear Memorial Building at Hanson Hills.
Duane Brooks and Jack Money were recently...
Senior Center to host Foot Care Clinic
The Crawford County Commission on Aging & Senior Center is offering a Foot Care Clinic on Monday, December 19, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Appointments are provided by Comfort Keepers where a nurse will soak the feet, trim and file toenails, lotion feet,...
Pasta Dinner to support Lady Vikings
The Second Annual Pasta Dinner to support Lady Vikings basketball will be held at Tinker’s Junction on Thursday, December 15, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Build your own pasta dish with salad and bread sticks. Choose from traditional or alfredo sauce; ravioli,...
Museum to host Santa train
Santa and Mrs. Claus will arrive by train at the Crawford County Historical Society Museum at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, December 3. Climb aboard for a visit with Santa. Bring your Toys for Tots donations and warm up with a cookie and hot chocolate inside the museum...
Christmas tree sale to have kick-off event
The Crawford County Sheriff’s Department will conduct a kick-off event for its Cops For Kids Christmas tree sale from 4-6 p.m. on Saturday, November 26, at the Grayling Tractor Supply parking lot. Event will feature Santa Claus and free doughnuts/hot...
23 Years Ago
November 24, 1999
Local Sportsman Bud Hunter, 85, got his deer on opening day. Hunter, who was featured in an Avalanche article two weeks ago, said he almost decided not to head out, but did, and shot a deer on November 15, opening day o November 15, opening day of firearm deer...
23 Years Ago
November 18, 199
Marianne Gosnell of Grayling was the lucky winner of the Grayling Promotional Association’s quilt raffle drawing held October 21. The quilt features squares depicting local businesses and outdoor activities for which our area is known. Money raised from the...
Holiday Open House to benefit local scouts
The Holiday Season Goodale’s Train/Village Open House will be held on Sunday, November 20, from noon to 4 p.m. at 1629 Industrial Street (M-72 East just past the overpass, on the left, follow the signs). Event will collect cash donations to benefit...
23 Years Ago
November 11, 1999
Young men from Camp Shawono Center recently cleaned up and groomed the ski slopes at Hanson Hills as part of their community service program. The slopes are now ready for the first measurable snowfall or snowmaking when conditions permit.
Local resident and...