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Mini-grants awarded to three area teachers

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Dickinson County chapter of Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel) recently awarded three mini-grants of $250 each to local educators for the purchase of materials: Marcus Celello, Iron Mountain High School; Jessica Clarke, Breitung Township Schools; and Patrick Ratkovich, Iron Mountain Public Schools. Celello, English teacher at Iron Mountain High School, will use the mini-grant to purchase a classroom set of “Tuesdays with Morrie” to use with his English 12 students. Clarke, school social worker at Woodland Elementary and Kingsford High School, ...

PEO Chapter AN meets Monday

IRON MOUNTAIN — PEO Chapter AN will meet at 6 p.m. Monday at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, 1210 S Kimberly Ave. in Iron Mountain. Marcie Kavin will present a program about Cottey College. Members of Chapters EN and CX are also invited to attend. Chapter AN sisters are asked to RSVP regrets to the hostess, Christina Maki. For more information, contact Lorraine Siler at silerlorraine@up.net or 906-875-3371.

Foxy Loxy ladies meet on Nov. 20

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Red Hat Foxy Loxy ladies will gather for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20, at Oddfellows in Iron Mountain.

Doll club to meet Thursday

EAGLE RIVER, Wis. — The Enchanted Doll Club of the Northwoods will have its November meeting at 1 p.m. Thursday in the meeting room of the Kalmar Senior Center, 1011 Railroad St. in Eagle River. The topic of the meeting will be boy dolls. From Raggedy Andy to Ken and G.I. Joe to American Girl’s Logan, boy dolls have intrigued children and doll collectors. Members of the doll club will share boy dolls in their collections and tell their stories. Guests are welcomed to share their boy dolls as well. For information about the meeting or the doll club, contact Judy Wainwright at ...

PEO Chapter AN meets Monday

IRON MOUNTAIN — PEO Chapter AN will meet at 6 p.m. Monday at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church. Marcie Kavin will present a program about Cottey College. Members of Chapters EN and CX are invited to attend. Chapter AN sisters are asked to RSVP regrets to the hostess, Christina Maki. Anyone with questions about this information can contact Lorraine Siler at silerlorraine@up.net or 906-875-3371.

Venditti gives presentation on bees to the Golden K

By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News KINGSFORD — October concluded with all kinds of trick-or-treat opportunities. It was time to reset the clocks as a foggy, rainy November rolled in. There was a definite chill in the air. The Golden K seniors made their way to the First Presbyterian ...