Fairlawn ‘ignites’ leadership
Fairlawn Student Leadership Ambassadors are back row, left to right, Nolan Cramer, Drew Westerbeck, Mitchell Mathis, Willow Clincher, Elise Bell, Belle Brautigam; front row, Ryleigh Werling, Liliana Phillips, Jocelyn McDonald, Claire Henman, Chloe Weigandt, Myla Cox and Darcy Maxson. Not pictured is Satchel McMahon.
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SIDNEY Thirteen selected Fairlawn High School students attended the “Ignite: Student Leadership Conference” hosted by the Midwest Regional Education Service Center and left with a motivation to inspire others.
The conference, held at Indian Lake High School, hosted close to 75 student leaders from Shelby and Logan County High Schools. With stories and lessons from professionals such as Mike Nygren, co-author of “Authentic Teen Leadership,” and MRESC Director of Student Achievement Erica Baer, students were inspired to take active roles in their school clubs and athletics.
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See vintage Daily Herald photos of WrestleMania, canoe classes, slot car racing, Michael Jordan and more in our latest Through the Film Magnifier gallery. The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 3,221, Mike Seeling photo: Blackhawk school students work on a project in their science class in Bensenville in March of 1966. The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 1,051, Tom Grieger photo: Kids pose for a promotional photo in Palatine for Pancake Day at the Methodist Church in May of 1965. The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 59,529, Barry Jarvinen photo: Look close and you ll see that two boys and two bikes don t necessarily work our to one boy on each bike. Here Mike Nygren, left, and Frank Cesare double up on one bike while Mike carries a second bike on the way to the service station to fill up its tires in Rolling Meadows in August of 1981.
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December 16, 2020
Times have been tough for small businesses this year, especially in Mancelona.
Consumers Energy and Alden State Bank wanted to give an extra boost to those struggling through the village’s Chamber Bucks program.
“Chamber Bucks are gift certificates that can be redeemed at any Mancelona Chamber member location,” said Joanie Moore, executive director for the Chamber of Commerce. “People can come in and buy them to use as gift certificates to give to family and friends.”
Consumers Energy donated $5,000 to Mancelona’s Chamber Bucks program through their “Our Town” campaign. This campaign donated $500,000 between 55 communities to be matched dollar for dollar for the community’s specific downtown gift card program.