ALPENA – Sadie Couture’s smile landed in one of the most visible places on Earth. On Saturday, Sept. 12, the Alpena resident appeared in the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) Times Square Video Presentation, a one-hour montage of more than 500 photographs of children, teens, and adults ...
There’s something magical that takes place when a person finds a mission to commit their life to. When I think of the word mission, I think of astronauts who have been sent into outer space to do exploration or research to better all of mankind. I think of military personnel who are ...
ALPENA — The N.E. Michigan Drum Circle will perform on Sunday from 12:30 to 3 p.m. at the Bay View Park Bandshell. Organizer Amy Truth is inviting the community to join in on the performance. “This isn't a performance event, but a participation event,” Truth said, via email. She is calling the event, End-of-the-Summer Drumming and Dancing Gathering.
ALPENA - The September meeting of Aid by the Dozen met on Sept. 10 at the 19th Hole. The hostess for the meeting was Nancy Balenger. The monthly donation included a variety of children's socks and underwear that went to the Baby Pantry and Children's Closet. Secret pals receiving gifts were Sherry Allen, Marlene Montie, Catherine Murphy, and Balenger. Leora Jacobs will host the next meeting on Oct. 21.
