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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1971
Page
4
Michigan Department of Education figures show a 10 percent rise in fall 1971 credit hours at Mid Michigan Community College compared with fall 1970. President Gillaspy highlights low tuition at 10 dollars per credit hour and the option to live at home as key advantages.
Mac's Musings notes the land use issue gains steam with the Sno-Snake Series of 1967 and 1968. The events spurred the re establishment of a County Planning Commission and approval by the County Board of Commissioners and Planning Commission to hire a professional planning firm.
A proposed Clare County zoning ordinance with land use maps is presented for township review. Local officials lacking confidence in decisions will be aided by a series of meetings led by resource people from Michigan State University.
The article outlines three meetings in January February and March at West Branch and Big Rapids to discuss Governor Commission on Land Use in Michigan topics including methods guiding land use and rural zoning. Officials are urged to decide, to act more intelligently, with meetings scheduled January 17 20 February 21 24 and March 20 23.
The Clare County Sheriff's Department logged two personal injury accidents, six larceny complaints, eight breaking and enterings, one ATL report, and 32 miscellaneous calls from Dec 19 to 25. Other items included one prisoner transfer, three tickets, one car deer crash, one drunken and disorderly case, one family trouble complaint, four PDAs, five animal calls, two breathalyzer tests, 14 papers served, one assault and battery investigation, one ambulance assist, three snowmobile complaints, one alarm, one runaway report, and 20 inmates in jail.
The Harrison Mardi Gras de Snow began last Friday but has been quiet due to winter weather and lack of snow. Officials hope snow may arrive by January to allow MISA sanctioned snowmobile races on Sunday. John Brink of Farwell reported seeing a robin on December 21 near noon at his home.
The Central Michigan District Health Department issued January clinic dates for Clare County. TB skin tests run January 4 at the Clare County Building Har riston. Immunization clinics are set January 11 Farwell Town Hall 9 to 11:30 a.m. January 13 Clare City Hall 1 to 2 p.m. January 20 Clare County Building Harrison 9 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 2 p.m.
Sergeant Clyde A. Sinclair, stationed with WC 130 Hercules crews at Guam, helps disperse fog at Elmendorf Air Force Base Alaska using dry ice pellets to seed clouds. The AWS effort, in its fifth year, drops temperatures to freeze water droplets and dissipate fog within 30 to 45 minutes, preserving a vital polar air route to Southeast Asia and the Far East. Navy Fireman Apprentice Dale R. Geyer from Farwell graduates recruit training at Great Lakes.
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