Manuela Kress

Michigan

Contributor at Oscoda Press

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Easter Bunny hops into Tawas for breakfast

1 week ago | iosconews.com | Manuela Kress

TAWAS CITY – The Easter Bunny made a stop at Tawas Methodist Church on Saturday, April 12. The annual Breakfast with the Easter Bunny event is sponsored by Quota of Iosco and Huron Community Bank. In addition to families enjoying a tasty breakfast of pancakes, sausage, juice and milk, children were able to get their photo taken with the bunny, play games, do arts and crafts and win prizes.
AuSable Township BOT conducts business

1 week ago | iosconews.com | Manuela Kress

AuSABLE Twp. – The AuSable Township Board of Trustees held its regular meeting on Monday, April 7 at 5 p.m. Treasurer Yvette Ramsdell did not attend the meeting. During the first public comment Mike and Sheila Schraven addressed the board regarding the blighted property located at 423 Mill Street. Mike reported that he has had multiple conversations with Ron Phillips, the AuSable Township code enforcement officer, about the property.
Loaves and Fishes Café at OUMC wraps up for the season

1 week ago | iosconews.com | Manuela Kress

OSCODA – Community members gathered at the Oscoda United Methodist Church on Thursday, April 10 for the final Loaves and Fishes Café for the 2024-25 season. The 16th season started after Thanksgiving. For the past several months community members have gathered on Mondays and Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to enjoy homemade soup, sandwiches, fruit and desserts. “Food insecurity is a real issue in our community. Loaves and Fishes dovetails with our ongoing food pantry to address a critical need.
ARCM hosts comedy fundraiser

1 week ago | iosconews.com | Manuela Kress

OSCODA – The organizing committee for the AuSable River Canoe Marathon (ARCM) brought comedy to the AuSable Inn Riverview Restaurant and Sports Bar on Saturday, April 12. The comedy fundraiser show started at 7:50 p.m. with Valerie Heffelbower who served as the emcee. Heffelbower is from South Branch in northeast Michigan. The first act was Melissa Hager. Heffelbower said that Hager had changed her life in so many ways by making her laugh and becoming her friend.
OAS breaks ground on Mary Reitler Community Center

1 week ago | iosconews.com | Manuela Kress

OSCODA – More than 1,000 students, faculty, administrators. board of education members, elected officials and members of the community gathered on the Oscoda Area Schools (OAS) campus on Friday afternoon for the groundbreaking ceremony for the Mary Reitler Community Center. The 50 degree weather, blue skies and sunshine provided the perfect backdrop for the event. At its Jan.
Easter Bunny hops into Tawas for breakfast

1 week ago | iosconews.com | Manuela Kress

TAWAS CITY – The Easter Bunny made a stop at Tawas Methodist Church on Saturday, April 12. The annual Breakfast with the Easter Bunny event is sponsored by Quota of Iosco and Huron Community Bank. In addition to families enjoying a tasty breakfast of pancakes, sausage, juice and milk, children were able to get their photo taken with the bunny, play games, do arts and crafts and win prizes.
OAS hosts annual Family Fun Fair

1 week ago | iosconews.com | Manuela Kress

OSCODA – Oscoda High School was bustling with activity and noise as the school hosted the annual Family Fun Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 12. Hundreds of families attended the 23rd annual event in the Oscoda High School gym and surrounding hallways. The fun fair is a collaboration between the Oscoda Rotary Club and the Oscoda Area Schools. Dr. Jim Kent has been the organizer for the past nine years.
ARCM hosts comedy fundraiser

1 week ago | iosconews.com | Manuela Kress

OSCODA – The organizing committee for the AuSable River Canoe Marathon (ARCM) brought comedy to the AuSable Inn Riverview Restaurant and Sports Bar on Saturday, April 12. The comedy fundraiser show started at 7:50 p.m. with Valerie Heffelbower who served as the emcee. Heffelbower is from South Branch in northeast Michigan. The first act was Melissa Hager. Heffelbower said that Hager had changed her life in so many ways by making her laugh and becoming her friend.
Oscoda Township planners revisit blight ordinance

2 weeks ago | iosconews.com | Manuela Kress

OSCODA – The Oscoda Township Planning Commission (PC) held its regular meeting on Monday, April 7 at the Robert J. Parks Library. Planning Commission Chair Tim O’Connor removed discussion of the AuSable Development project from the agenda. He said the PC had been asked not to address the issue at its meetings. A motion was made by Tom Reudisueli to remove the item from the agenda. The motion was supported by Matt Cleary and was approved in a vote of 6 to 1 with vice chair Vicki Hopcroft abstaining.
OAS breaks ground on Mary Reitler Community Center

2 weeks ago | iosconews.com | Manuela Kress

OSCODA – More than 1,000 students, faculty, administrators. board of education members, elected officials and members of the community gathered on the Oscoda Area Schools (OAS) campus on Friday afternoon for the groundbreaking ceremony for the Mary Reitler Community Center. The 50 degree weather, blue skies and sunshine provided the perfect backdrop for the event. At its Jan.