County to share 185100 in Federal aid for local jobs
Clare County will receive 185100 in Emergency Employment Act funds to create public service jobs. County officials will hold regional briefings on program requirements with area jurisdictions while prioritizing veterans and public assistance recipients.
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Clare County
Lansing
Court House
Harrison
Michigan
Tom Bradley
Mark McKenna
Govern
Soil Conservation District
Youth delegation urges city to expand recreation facilities
A Glare City Commission session hosted youths to discuss recreation needs, traffic rules, and the loitering ordinance. They urged a center and dance hall, while officials noted state law limits and suggested forming a steering committee to push a youth project with parent involvement.
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Glare City Commission
Pettit Park
Willard Koch
Koch
Clark
Area high schoolers start MMCC vocational training
Four area high schools join Mid Michigan Community College for the Cooperative Secondary Program. Clare Beaverton Farwell and Harrison students take courses in Building Trades Welding Small Engines Clerical Secretarial Machine Tool Electronics and Advanced Drafting two hours daily five days a week at MMCC. Principal and coordinator Roy Monro notes strong district cooperation and invites inquiries to the Clare County Intermediate School District office.
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Harrison
Joe
King of Snow
Mama Snow
Slushy
Harrison Chamber of Commerce
Jerry Brandt
Left
Howard Haskin
Michigan International Snowmobile Association
Roy Moran
Don Gordon
Harrison High School
Mid Michigan Community College
Sentinel
Clare and
Beaverton
Farwell
Roy Monro
Clare Intermediate
Clare-Gladwin
MMCC
County Area
Monro
Clare County
Vocational Training Shift At Mid Michigan College
Dean Thomas Nyquist addressed Clare Rotary Club about a shift toward vocational programs at Mid Michigan. He noted about 60 percent of this year’s activities focus on work preparation, with enrollment up about 10 percent to roughly 1,100 participants including 500 daytime students 150 high school vocational students 400 night students and a new Mt Pleasant extension center.
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Mid Michigan Community College
Thomas Nyquist
Clare Rotary Club
Nyquist
Rotarians
Mid Michigan
Voce
Ptional
Mt. Pleasant
Block Parent program aids Clare students year round
With school bells ringing again parents are reminded of the Block Parent program in Clare now in operation for several years. The program helps students in trouble during their school journey and year round. Homes display a colorful sign BPP in the window.
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Cain
Roy
Monzo
Cooperative Secondary Program
Farwell High School
Jim Kelly
Kirk Harris
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