Sunrise Side scholarship program fundraiser
LINCOLN – On Saturday, the 4th Annual Miss Sunrise Side Scholarship Program fundraiser will be held at the Sunrise Side Community Center at 807 N. Barlow Rd in Lincoln. Miss Sunrise Side Lauren Mroczek, and Miss Sunrise Side Teen Alana Kowalski, will be attending, graciously representing our Sunrise Side. These two young women have done so much in the community, Event Stylist Josie Schmidt said in an email. In June they will be competing for the Miss Michigan and Miss Michigan Teen title in Muskegon. Let’s all wish them both the best on the endeavor. The event will begin ...
Rolling shutters for security and storm safety
Dear Jim: I have two large west-facing windows and I am considering installing rolling shutters for security and storm safety. Will they also save energy and what are my options? - Rachel K. Dear Rachel: Exterior rolling window shutters will also improves efficiency and offer the best security and storm protection. I installed one over a large glass window in my family room. During a severe storm last fall, the shutter protected my window from a broken tree branch and me from flying glass had it broken. I have a wood-burning fireplace in that room, so the shutter also saves energy ...