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Alpha Xi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma meets

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ALPENA — Alpha Xi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, a society of women educators, met on May 13 for a dinner meeting at 19th Hole, Twin Acres. The purpose of the meeting was to announce the 2026 recipients of our grant-in-aide award, install new officers for the 2026-2028 biennium, recognize the years of service of several members, discuss chapter business and celebrate the 69th birthday of our society. Grace Ryan was awarded $1,000 to continue her education at Central Michigan University and is planning to enter the teaching profession. Cassia Marcinski received $100 to put towards her ...

Kids having fun!

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ALPENA — Join the summer Jump Start Club at the APlex Alpena Gymnastics gym. Mondays and Wednesdays 8:30 a.m. until noon, Kids having fun! Join the summer Jump Start Club at the APlex Alpena Gymnastics gym. Mondays and Wednesdays 8:30- noon. The club is for kids K-5 and healthy snacks and ...

Don't give in to darkness

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The lights and colors from the woods feed my spirit. Darkness can be depressing. Life combines light and dark, good and evil. I still have a hard time seeing an evil heart. I have never met a truly evil person. Think what it must take to convince a child or an adult to kill people they don’t ...

Fun events at the Alcona County Library

Lifestyles

HARRISVILLE- The Alcona County Library has released its schedule for upcoming events this summer. It incluses things that will be fun for people of all ages. Friday Creativity Club for Adults Looking for a creative space to relax, make art, and connect with others? Join the Friday ...