This Week’s St. Johns Independent



Ah, Smell the Mint: Candidates in the Mint Pageant visited Tom Irrer’s Mint farm in preparation for Thursday evening’s pageant.

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Latest News


Michigan approves funding for recreation projects in St. Johns
Hazel Findlay announces 2022 Scholarship Winners
Jazz singer Ryan DeHues and Marla Moore take the Park stage July 27
More outdoor concerts coming up
AgroExpo Readies for Summer Agricultural Trade Show
Here is your Christmas in July Reminder


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4-H Youth Fair starts July 30
Garden Club to hold Art in the Garden walk through July 28
COVID-19 Update
Don’t forget free lunches on Tuesdays
Superhero 5K coming up September 17
Foodborne illness is no picnic
Outdoor concert schedules


Features


Pageant contestants visit Irrer Mint Farm
Suntree kids welcome special visitor
SJHS 2022 grad tapped for University’s new lacrosse program
New disc golf markers at City Park
Remember When – 2009 Mint royalty contestants hold food drive
Maralyn’s Pet Corner – Why Do Dogs Like Squeaky Toys?


Transitions


Obituaries – Diane Otillia Piper, Roland “Marty” Markman, Evangeline Ruth Johnson, Kenneth Gordon Aldrich, Robert Clare Wyskowski, Rose Anna Van Ells
Divorce decrees filed the weeks of June 20, June 27, July 5 and July 11, 2022