The view from First Congregational – a video courtesy of Guven Witteveen
Lansing Street to close – beginning March 21
Please be aware that north Lansing Street, between Higham Street and Lewis Street, will be under construction from March 21, 2016 until June 30th, 2016.
This area will be open to residents that live on this street, but there will be a detour plan in place for all other traffic.
Please contact the city offices at 989-224-8944 if you live in this area and have any questions or concerns.
The Friends of the Fred Meijer CIS Trail to hold Annual Membership Meeting – March 17
Get your green on this St. Patrick’s Day to support your local greenway. The Friends of the Fred Meijer Clinton-Ionia-Shiawassee Trail will hold their annual membership meeting in the auditorium of the Memorial Healthcare Hospital at 826 W. King Street in Owosso on Thursday evening, March 17, 2016 at 7 pm.
This year’s featured speaker will be a trail planning specialist from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. In addition, Nancy Krupriarz, Executive Director of the Michigan Trails and Greenways Alliance, will be giving us updates on trails throughout the State of Michigan.
Board elections will take place for 3 three-year positions with terms ending in March, 2019. Members that paid dues in 2015 are eligible to vote in these elections.
This meeting is open to all current, past and potential members of the Friends group and anyone else interested in the promotion and maintenance of this newly completed trail that follows the former railroad corridor running through the counties of Clinton, Ionia and Shiawassee. Admission is free.
Superhero Spaghetti Buffet Fundraiser rescheduled – March 9th
St. Johns Big Boy will host CASA – The Voice for Clinton County’s Children for a Spaghetti Buffet Fundraiser on Wednesday, March 9th from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m..
This event was re-scheduled from Wednesday, February 24th due to a winter storm. All tickets already purchased will be honored.
Join us for an evening of great food which includes full salad bar and different kinds of pasta and sauces. CASA anticipates seeing Superheroes serving you dinner and guests are encouraged to wear their favorite Superhero attire.
Adult tickets are $12, children ages 10 to 3 are $8, and children 2 and under are free. Tickets will be available at the door.
They hope to see many Superheroes as they kick off our 2016 Superhero 5K Run, Walk, or Fly! which will be on April 30th. For more information, please call 517-599-7145, e-mail clintoncountycasa@gmail.com, or visit our website ClintonCountyCASA.org.
Welcome veterans home – Saturday, April 2
It’s that time again; please invite your favorite veteran.
Come spend an afternoon honoring our veterans. Please join St. Johns American Legion Post 153 in welcoming veterans home on Saturday, April 2 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
