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MilestonesElizabeth and Ronald Keiser of Madison Heights are proud to announce the birth of their son, Aiden Peter Keiser. Aiden was born at 12:45 p.m., Nov. 13 at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak....more >> |
MilestonesRenee Alyse Chevrier graduated Magna Cum Laude from Oakland University on Dec. 12, receiving a bachelor's degree in accounting. The 2006 graduate of Oakland Christian School was on the OU dean's list for seven semesters in a row prior to graduation....more >> |
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Shooting StarsLake Orion Cadette Girl Scout Troop 13319 members donated fleece blankets they made to the Oakland County Animal Control in Auburn Hills. The girls meet once a month in 2009, dedicating the whole year to community outreach and volunteerism....more >> |
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MilestonesDehn, TroupePhil and Liz Dehn, of Lake Orion, announce the engagement of their daughter, Katie Dehn, to Randy Troupe, son of Ron and Renee Troupe, of Hudsonville. The wedding is planned for March 2010 at Wellspring Community Church, where the couple met....more >> |
Peeking In The Past15 years ago December 29, 1994 ~ The school district adopted a weapons-free zone policy stronger than state or federal laws dictated. ~ Citing the need for land to build more baseball and soccer fields, Orion Township attempted to absorb 50 acres of Bald Mountain State Recreation Area....more >> |
Community calendarA calendar of places to go, people to see and things to doThe Greater Oakland Republicans Club will meet Tuesday, Jan. 5 from 7 -9 p.m. at the Orion-Oxford Eagles Club, 317 W. Clarkston Road, Lake Orion. The featured speaker will be Steve Porter, a candidate for County Commissioner....more >> |
Community calendarThe Orion Township Public Library is offering Recession Seminars beginning Monday, Jan. 11. Seminars, hosted by Margie Butler, will focus on career solutions. The first in the series, Resume Creation and Marketing Yourself, will provide an in-depth look at how to get the most impact with your resume, cover letters, and portfolios, library representatives said....more >> |
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| 1799: Honore de Balzac, French novelist (The Human Comedy, Lost Illusions). |
| 1806: John Stuart Mill, British philospher and economist. |
| 1818: William George Fargo, one of the founders of Wells, Fargo & Co. |
| 1882: Sigrid Undset, Norwegian novelist (Kristin Lavransdatter). |
| 1908: Jimmy Stewart, actor (It's a Wonderful Life, Mr Smith Goes to Washington). |
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| 1874: Levi Strauss begins marketing blue jeans with copper rivets. |
| 1902: The U.S. military occupation of Cuba ends. |
| 1927: Charles Lindbergh takes off from New York for Paris. |
| 1930: The first airplane is catapulted from a dirigible. |
| 1932: Amelia Earhart lands near Londonderry, Ireland, to become the first woman fly solo across the Atlantic. |
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