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Sister Joan Ann Springman, OSU, died peacefully at 11:45 am on Sunday, April 18th. She was born on February 24, 1934 at her home in Alton, Illinois; the youngest of eight children of Joseph J. and Elizabeth (Valerius) Springman. She had 5 brothers, Jerome V., Eugene E., Gerald J., Edmund J., and Joseph J.; and 2 sisters, Mary L. Girard and Delores T. Mills all of whom preceded her in death.
At the age of 19, she entered the Religious Order of Ursuline s on July 15, 1953, and made her Initial Profession of Vows on January 16, 1956 when she became known as Mother Mary Immaculata. She knew she wanted to be a religious from the time she was in the 2nd grade.
When the sages, in our double Torah portion of Acharei Mot-Kedoshim this week, addressed the classic Jewish commandment to âLove your fellow as yourselfâ (Leviticus 19:18), they wondered: How is it possible to require that we can love others as much as we love ourselves?Â
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Testers with MedNext await cars near the end of a drive-through clinic Saturday at Houghton High School. About 135 people got tested at the clinic, part of a statewide effort to catch COVID cases after families returned from spring break.
HOUGHTON About 135 people came to a drive-through vaccination clinic at Houghton High School Saturday.
The clinic was about one of 60 scheduled statewide to test for COVID in communities where families had recently come back from spring break. The Copper Country Intermediate School District hosted the clinic with assistance from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer at a COVID-19 update press conference on Nov. 19, 2020. Courtesy, State of Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) are urging Michiganders to get tested for COVID-19 upon returning from Spring Break in an effort to help slow the spread of COVID-19.
Students and families traveling across Michigan, to other states or out of the country risk being exposed to and carrying COVID-19 with them. This in turn could fuel outbreaks within their households and the communities where they live or visit.