Clare Board Approves Budget and Bus Bids
The Clare Board of Education approves a 1975-76 budget of 2,448,606 with tight projections and possible state cuts. It also authorizes bids on a food service vehicle and two new buses, plus sale of two old buses. The district discusses middle school remodeling needs and a Quebec trip for French Club, with route plans and public hearing on a Clare bus route application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare School Board
Clare Board of Education
Richard Snyder
Ed Kile
Lloyd Conley
Mid-West Band Orchestra
Chicago
Donald Wakely
Mt. Pleasant
Quebec
Clare
Wesley P. Webster
Michigan Public Service Commission
Commission
Suite
Long Commerce Park
South
Cedar St
Lansing
Webster
Webster Cabs
Clare County
County Board of Commissioners
Clare City
Harrison
Farwell
Lake
Mid-Michigan
David J. Dryer
Lake Station
Lake George
Lake Station Ave
Mannsiding Road
City of Harrison
Bringold Rd
City of Clare
Dodge Lake
Townline Rd
Mannsiding Rd
Clare City Won’t Seek Funds For Community Center
The Clare City Commission, in a special session on November 7, decided not to file a pre-application for funds to build a community center or other civic projects this year. They cited insufficient time to assess maintenance costs and overall direction, with a November 15 filing deadline and an estimated $750 research cost for the pre-application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Commission
Seek Suspect Who Fired at Police
Farwell police investigated a deer poaching incident near town when a shot was fired at an officer's car. No suspects in custody as state and county agencies aided. Chief Winfield Godwin said the case remains under investigation with limited details available.
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Farwell
Winfield Godwin
Godwin
Isabella County
Joseph Tomaski
James Brinkerhoff
Gary McGregor
State Firemen's Association
McGregor
Ron Kunse Elected Chamber President in Clare
Ron Kunse of Sheridan Realty was chosen president of the Clare Area Chamber of Commerce at a Monday board meeting. Kathy Mihalyff was elected 1st vice president and Bus Bell 2nd vice president. New three year directors include Eric Erickson Ben Hazell George Punches. The board discussed Labor Day 1976 activities and Bi Centennial planning.
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Ron Kunse
Sheridan Realty
Clare Area
Don Fernelius
Gateway Ford
Dick Redick
Western Auto
Kanse
Harrell
Bill Schaeffer
Chamber
Ken Barnes
US-10 Bypass Open to Traffic Near Clare
A 9.2 mile extension of US 10 freeway between US 27 north of Clare and M-115 near Farwell opened to traffic November 12. The project cost 16.3 million dollars, includes a non steel reinforced pavement experiment, and involved contractors Walter Toebe & Col. L.W. Edison Bacco Proksch and others with ceremonies sponsored by the Clare Chamber of Commerce.
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Doherty Motor Hotel
Clare and
Farwell
Clare
State Highway Commission
Lower Peninsula
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Barbara Tomak
Lansing
Cadillac
Reed City
Clare County
Michigan
Walter Toebe & Col
Wixom
L.W. Edison
Grand Rapids
Bacco Contraction Co
Iron Mountain
A. Lindberg & Sons Inc
Ishpeming
Proksch Construction Co
Iron River
Mid Michigan Community College Adopts 1975 76 Budget
At a regular meeting the Mid Michigan Community College Board of Trustees adopted a budget of 1 929 985 for 1975 76, up from 1 505 295 last year. CPA John Rigg presented the 1974 75 audit detailing assets of 4 717 051.
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Harrison
Mid Michigan Community College
John Rigg
Rigg and Osborn
CPA
Midland
Christmas Club payments total over 139000 mailed to members
Checks totaling over 139000 were mailed on November 12 to about 1100 Citizens Bank and Trust Company 1975 Christmas Club members. President Frank LaGoe noted most payments fund Christmas spending and taxes while savings programs absorb part of the funds. The 1976 club opened November 7, 1975 and will earn daily interest from payment date to November 1976 mailing.
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Citizens Bank and Trust Company
Frank LaGoe
LaGoe
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