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A few events coming up in Lapeer County
May 31, June 1 & 2 Hadley Township community-wide garage sale
June 1, 2, 3 - Art & History Festival, Chatfield School Campus, hosted by Sunrise Kiwanis
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- Get to know your camera
- One more time, freedom for whom?
- Local candidates for the Aug. 7 primary
- Airport. Tomorrow.
- John Nugent to run for Michigan House
- Easy Striders in gear
- Team Chimeras wraps up awesome FIRST Robotics season
- Movie night at the Airport
- Wild Lapeer tomorrow
- Pancake Breakfast at Dupont-Lapeer Airport May 19, pint-sized plane debuts to delight kids
- Bridge work on M-24 in Lapeer starts Monday
- Michiganders blocked from vote
- Quilts! Art! Food! Tomorrow
- Whoosh! Lapeer area 5th grader heads to IronKids competition
- Butterflies abound
- Gallery 194 offers painting workshop
- Young Eagles learn about flight at Dupont-Lapeer Airport
- Wild Lapeer happening May 5
- Ponzi proceedings inflict more pain, Lapeer County seeks to recoup lost funds
- County valuation declines 6 percent
- Blankie Project sends love to veterans, Alzheimer’s patients
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- After citizen presses for answers, Lapeer City revises FOIA fee
- Lapeer City gives the nod to extended TIFA plan, property acquisition for industrial park among the objectives
- Put your thinking caps on: 3rd annual Lloyd G. Copeman award
- Getting behind regional economic possibilities
- Quest success makes IFT request easy
- City commissioners in the dark
- Hadley residents reduce, re-use, recycle – events coming up
- Hadley roads getting some more love
- Public hearings at Lapeer City tonight
- politics, politics
- Soil & Sed plan would focus on educating community
- infrastructure
- New Central Dispatch system moving along
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Category Archives: art
Get to know your camera
This may be one I should sign up for. Cool class coming up at Gallery 194: Getting to Know Your Digital Camera. It’s a six session class for beginning to intermediate photographers learning to use their camera as a creative … Continue reading
Gallery 194 offers painting workshop
Gallery 194 is offering an Advanced Acrylic Painting Workshop with Jacquie Piechowski beginning June 8. This workshop is for painters that want a fresh approach to painting with acrylics on varied scales in a small, intimate group of adult artists … Continue reading
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the work of Daniel Cascardo at Gallery 194
Yes. Love. It. The exhibit that’s on now at Gallery 194. Be naughty and walk on the tarp while you check out the black and white installation on the wall. Yeah, just feel your hair blow back while you absorb … Continue reading
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7th Annual Quilt Show & Fine Arts Festival
Quilts. Fine arts. Food. What more could you ask for? Yes, it’s the 7th annual Quilt Show and Fine Arts Festival hosted by Columbiaville United Method Church women and KIND (Kids in New Directions). There’s something for everyone at this … Continue reading
sky’s the limit
Local officials are mulling over the proposed I-69 International Trade Corridor, a regional economic development corporation reaching from Shiawassee to Huron County, in today’s CP. Begs the question again about what really creates jobs, what really helps to develop the … Continue reading
small business saturday
Black Friday or Buy Nothing Day. This was a no-brainer for me. Not only did I have to work, but mixing it up with a crowd of, shall we say, very focused shoppers holds no appeal for me whatsoever. So, … Continue reading
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fleur decor
art & soul So many nifty things to do this weekend, it’s hard to pick and choose. One thing on my list is to get into Hadley to check out Fleur Décor’s Art & Soul Festival. In addition to the … Continue reading
at Gallery 194
mirth, mockery and mayhem Stopped in to check out Gallery 194’s current show, Mirth Mockery and Mayhem. The show crosses over into literary art with comics and cartoons – yeah, there’s a lot of pen and ink involved. Having read … Continue reading
lapeer celebrates the arts
just no excuses if you didn’t do something cool this weekend. I had a full agenda, but did manage to get over to Lapeer Celebrates the Arts on Sunday. The homegrown arts festival is beginning to blossom. They made … Continue reading

