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The community stepped up to help the volunteer replace his camera lens. Author: Nick LaFave Updated: 5:31 PM EDT May 13, 2021 SARANAC, Mich. Time for One Good Thing someone or something that makes West Michigan a good place to live. Recently, an entire community came together to help someone who s been a valuable member of their school district. Tom Westbrook is a volunteer photographer at nearly every extracurricular event for Saranac Community Schools - both home and away. As happens sometimes, he broke a lens. But, these are expensive. So - unknown to him - people started a collection. You re looking at the moment during halftime of a basketball game when he was presented with 14-hundred dollars to replace his equipment. ....
Man, 72, killed while cutting down large tree Updated Feb 02, 2021; Posted Feb 02, 2021 A man was killed when a tree fell on him while he was cutting it down, Ionia County Sheriff s Department says. (MLive File Photo) Facebook Share The accident happened Friday, Jan. 29, in Ionia County’s Boston Township. The victim, whose name was not released, was helping a family member cut down a large, storm-damaged tree when it fell on him. Saranac Community firefighters responded around 4 p.m. The man died at the scene, Ionia County Undersheriff Andrew Bucholtz said. Police consider the death to be a tragic accident, he said. ....