🌱 Former Ortonville manager in the running for Zeeland interim job
Ortonville, Michigan Patch AM: a 4 min readWhat's up Ortonville! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Former Ortonville manager in the running for Zeeland interim job
Also on today's calendar: Holly Varsity Football @ Brandon and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Humid with a few showers, with a high of 79 and low of 67 degrees.
- Friday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 84, low: 64.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, a shower; humid, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Township Board Interviews Interim Manager Candidates (legalnews.com) — One of the finalists to become Zeeland Township’s interim manager previously served as village manager in Ortonville, giving our community a small stake in this West Michigan hiring decision. Zeeland officials are moving quickly to choose a temporary leader before their current manager departs later this month, after a transition team screened and recommended four experienced candidates. 
📸 Around Ortonville
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Upcoming Events in
Ortonville
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★ Featured events ★
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General Membership Meeting →
Old Mill Museum, 366 Mill St, Ortonville
6:00 pm
Tuesday August 11
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Other local events
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Holly Varsity Football @ Brandon →
Brandon High School, 1025 S Ortonville Rd, Ortonville
4:00 pm -
Brandon Boys JV Soccer @ Grand Blanc →
Grand Blanc High School, 162-178 Jewett Trail, Grand Blanc
5:30 pm -
Keith Urban →
Warwick Hills Golf & Country, 9057 S Saginaw St, Grand Blanc
7:00 pm
Wednesday August 19
Saturday August 29
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Board of Education - Policy Committee
Oxford Crossroads Day School 10 N Washington St, Oxford, MI 48371, USA
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OPL Walking Group →
Oxford Public Library, 530 Pontiac St, Oxford
2:00 pm -
Flint Sporting Clays Tournament →
Hunter's Creek Club, 675 E Sutton Rd, Metamora
11:00 am -
Oxford Knitting Club →
Oxford Public Library, 530 Pontiac St, Oxford
10:30 am -
Lifelong Learning Book Discussion Group →
Oxford Public Library, 530 Pontiac St, Oxford
7:00 pm -
Board of Education Meeting
Oxford Middle School Oxford Elementary School, 109 Pontiac St, Oxford, MI 48371, US
6:30 pm -
Jumpstart Y5 & K
Paterson Elementary School Holly, MI 48442
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Trailblazers Hiking Series →
Rose Oaks County Park, 10501 Buckhorn Lake Rd, Holly
6:00 pm
Thursday August 6
Friday August 7
Monday August 10
Tuesday August 11
Wednesday August 12
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- Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager I in Ortonville. Apply here.
- Molly Maid posted a job opening for Copiar - Professional House Cleaner in Grand Blanc. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ortonville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Oxford
- Judge denies motion to dismiss charges against Gary Marken in Oxford Center explosion case (clickondetroit.com)
- Hill ends rocky career after 32 years in the gravel industry (oxfordleader.com)
- Parishes help teenagers ‘keep the flame burning' after ‘mountaintop experiences' (detroitcatholic.com)
Holly
- It Takes a ‘Village Dog:' Carolina Dog ‘Beauty' Competes in Dog Sports (akc.org)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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