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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: fitness
synergy
Got in 3.1 miles with the 2nd Wind runners at Elite Feet this morning. Way, way cool to have the support of this group. This is just part of the group in these pics, since others were still out running. … Continue reading
five miles
This morning I ran five miles. It was early and quiet. The sun was shining, promising to bring smothering heat later on. In the fresh hours of the day, the air was soft and pleasant and expansive. I ran down … Continue reading
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4th Annual Polly Ann Trail Walk
Another way cool trail – the Polly Ann. Today was National Trails Day, so it’s the logical day for the annual trail walk. Left from downtown Imlay City and hiked 3.3 miles out and then made the return trip. Great … Continue reading
southern links trailway
Last weekend, I took the bike to the Southern Links Trailway, starting in Columbiaville. It was awesome! What a fantastic trail. I didn’t get there until the afternoon, when the clouds were beginning to darken, so there was no one … Continue reading
rollin’
Got on the road this morning with my Frontier GSX. Have to get on Google Bikes yet to see just how far I went, but it was probably about 10 miles. Gorgeous, sunny morning. Birds twittering. Sunday on the Memorial … Continue reading
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southern links trail
Cool. They’re starting the second phase of the Southern Links Trailway. Work begins Monday, July 6, with an estimated completion in June 2010. According to MDOT: Crews are now working to convert the former Penn Central Railroad into a non-motorized … Continue reading
wild lapeer
running wild Okay, hands down, for me, the coolest part of Wild Lapeer this year: people “running wild” in the first ever Elite Feet Wild Lapeer run/walk event. Great to see those folks come running, jogging, or trudging for the … Continue reading
polly ann trail
walk the walk June 6 is the date of the Polly Ann Trail Walk. Starts in Imlay City, and the walk is between Imlay City and Dryden. The Polly Ann Trail is great. Kudos to the friends of the … Continue reading
Rowden Park
getting into gear Rowden Park is making its springtime transformation into a popular destination. This weekend, I … heard the crack of the bat as people played baseball on the diamond observed people playing tennis on the courts listened to … Continue reading
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move. . .please
keep it moving, folks Little kids bouncing off the walls with excitement, old guys with looks of settled determination, high energy teens with their usual self-conscious glances, middle-aged ladies with hopeful smiles, and sweaty young men: you’ll find them all … Continue reading
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