Marshall Marching Band earns top rating at District XI festival
For the third straight year Marshall High School marching band earned a superior rating at the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association District XI Marching Band Festival held October 12 at Kalamazoo Central High School. Band Director Jeremy Root said judges were tough and two of the first four Class B bands earned a 2 rating.
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Marshall High School
Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association
Kalamazoo Central High School
Jeremy Root
Marshall
Judy Michon Defeats Stage 2 Breast Cancer Fight
Judy Michon faced Stage 2 breast cancer with faith and resilience. She notes the emotional moment when hair loss began, crying as her husband offered support, and remains grateful after medical tests showed she is cancer free.
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Judy Michon
Michon
Silent Witnesses honor abuse victims in Calhoun County
Mary Denise Sands, missing since March 12 2004 from Marshall, is named as one of ten Silent Witnesses in the national initiative honoring women abused or murdered by domestic violence. S.A.F.E. Place leader Jennifer Fopma says the program gives a voice to the silenced, announced October 11 in Battle Creek for Domestic Violence Awareness Month. further details on page 55.
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Mary Denise Sands
Marshall
Silent Witnesses
Calhoun County
Silent Witness
S.A.F.E. Place
Jennifer Fopma
Mary
Battle Creek
Mounted in Alaska follows Anchorage taxidermist business rise
Tekonsha resident Justin White notes growing local interest in The History Channel reality series Mounted in Alaska about an Anchorage taxidermist. White runs Hooks 'N Horns since last year and reports this fall already busier than his first deer season. See story on page 38.
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Justin White
History Channel
Alaska
Anchorage
White
Tekonsha
Fredonia Twp Open House Set for October 22
The Fredonia Township Fire Department invites the community to an open house on October 22 from 3 to 5 p.m. at Fire Station 7925 13 Mile Rd, just south of H Drive South. Trustee and retired fire chief Steve Washburn says residents can see their tax dollars at work and notes ongoing neighborhood support for fire equipment and readiness.
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Fredonia Twp
13 Mile Rd
H Drive
Steve Washburn
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