Farwell Schools Chief Resigns After Millage Defeats
Harold Elenbaas, longtime superintendent of Farwell Area Schools since 1963, resigns effective June 30 1977 amid three millage defeats that forced half day sessions. The entire board also resigns. a special election is set for October 25 with 11 mills on the ballot.
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Farwell
Harold Elenbaas
Elenbaas
Elenhaas
Board of Education
Justin Blaine
Farwell Area
Clare School Board Keeps Vending Machines At High School
The Clare School Board approved continuing soft drink and candy machines at the high school with plans to improve item selections such as fruit juices and nuts. They also approved a sixth hour study hall, a driving privilege form, an interscholastic athletic handbook, adding Girls Volleyball, and flu shots for staff. A French Club trip was tabled and a public budget hearing was set for November 8.
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J.R. Gershon
Gershon
Tom Neff
PTA
Jack Bauer
Quebec
Mid Michigan CC Trustees Approve 1976 77 Operating Budget
The board approves a 2 370 255 operating budget for 1976 77 as of October 5 led by Dean George Miller. Enrollment drives the rise from 1 831 029 last year with 1 400 on campus and more late start classes. New hires include Associate Dean Violet Rea and supervisor Donald Case. An equipment grant of 5 301 funds welding food service and other departments.
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Board of Trustees
Mid Michigan Community College
George Miller
Crew College
Violet Rea
Midland
Allied Health
Donald Case
Harrison
Barbara Anne Gooding
Eleanor Wolfe
Robert Clute
Gary Miller
Lynn Witmer
Thomas Nyquist
Michigan Department of Vocational Education
Nancy Whitford
Clare
University of Michigan
Clare High School hosts week of Homecoming festivities
The Clare High School Homecoming runs October 25 to 30 with a spirit week led by the cheerleaders, a snake dance and bonfire on Thursday, and a Friday assembly at 1 30 p m announcing Homecoming Queen and King. Parade follows at 2 30 p m. Queen candidates include Cathy Johnson Shelia Beatty Shelley Bindschatel and Julie Lloyd with three underclass representatives. Openings for parade remain at the high school office. The football game Friday features Clare vs Chippewa Hills.
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Tammy MacGregor
Clare
Cathy Johnson
Shelia Beatty
Shelley Bindschatel
Julie Lloyd
Connie Huber
Lisa Miller
Joni Grace
State St
Pine St
Third St
McEwan St
Chippeewa Hills
Farwell Candidates Night Held for School Board Votes
Farwell Area Schools hosts Meet the Candidates Night at Farwell High School at 7 30 p m October 8. Twenty seven candidates compete for six Board of Education seats with individual meet and discuss sessions for electors. A second event October 21 at Community Hall Lake George 7 p m features more candidates as voters decide on 11 mills operational in the year fourth millage vote after earlier rejections.
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Farm Bureau Insurance
Melody Farms Dairy
Coleman
Farwell Area Schools Parent Teacher Organization
Board of Education
Farwell High School
Lake George
Where the Color Iz Sparks Harrison Clare Tourist Boom
Automobile Club of Michigan highlights the Harrison Clare area as a premier fall color destination in its October Motor News imagazine. The piece notes Michigan offers many scenic spots but calls the Harrison Clare display outstanding to the club's 12 million reader-members.
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Harrison-Clare
Automobile Club of Michigan
Motor News
Michigan
Auto Club
Mrs Milliken to Visit Clare for Artrain Opening
Michigan's First Lady Mrs William Milliken will be in Clare on Friday November 5 for the Artrain dedication near the city park water tower. The Artrain runs November 5 to 9, carrying Detroit Historical Museum loans and a broad mix of 19th and 20th century objects and art.
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Artrain
Barbara Kunse
Clare of
Clare
Michigan
William Milliken
Carol Seguin
Water Tower
Detroit Historical Museum
Michigan Artrain
Solan Weeks
Michigan ‘Council For the Arts
Alpena
Holly Ulseth
Robert Rothe
Detroit
Woodward and Kirby
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Alfred R. Bransdorfer
Clare Sentinel
University Press Club of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Ray Gover
Saginaw News
Flint Journal
Phil Richards
The
Alpena News
Herbert Spendlove
Ann Arbor News
Tris & West
Board
Cere
Clare High School
Claré Sentinel
Mrs. Milliken
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