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By Jesse McCartney
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Community Calendar
Literacy Link
Do you know anyone who struggles with reading or who might benefit from working with a certified tutor? The Literacy Link of Morton Township Library provides individual tutoring in literacy. Please ask your librarian for more information. Morton Township Library 110 South James Street Mecosta, Mi 49332 231-972-8375 Morton Township Library
Heat and Utility Assistance
If you need help, if you are worried about paying for your heat, if your heat is going to be shut off: Mid-Michigan Community Action can help. They have programs available to make sure you do not have to be cold in your home. MMCAA can help with the following:
- Deliverable Heating Fuel
- Heating emergencies
- Utility shut-offs
- Other household emergencies
Early Head Start
Early Head Start is a free program by Mid-Michigan Community Action offered to pregnant women, infants, toddlers ages 0-3, and their families. It is available in Clare, Gladwin, Mecosta, Midland,and Osceola Counties.
Program Features Include:
- One-on-One Weekly Home Visits
- Parent and Child Socialization Activities
- Support for Pregnant Women
- Breast Pump Loan Program
- Breastfeeding Support Group & Counseling
- Parent-Infant Massage Instruction
- Happiest Baby on the Block ™ Educator
- Parent Education & Involvement
- Access to Community Services and Resources
Children with disabilities welcome. Transportation may be available in your area.
Call toll free 1-877-386-4406 for more information.
Great Start Home Visits
A Home Visiter is available in Mecosta and Osceola counties to families with infant, toddler, and preschool age children.
This free program includes personal home visits with activities for parent and child together, developmental screenings, as well as parenting education and support to guide early learning. From newborn babies until the beginning of kindergarten, MOISD Great Start Home Visits can help you get the right start for your child.
Parents and Care Givers are also welcome to attend free Community Play Groups at the
Eastwood Early Childhood Center
410 North Third Avenue in Big Rapids.
They are held from 9:30am to 11:00am on Monday and Friday dates that follow the MOISD calendar.
To sign up for visits or more infomation, please call 231-592-9605.
Sherlock Holmes The Final Adventure
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Stage M presents Sherlock Holmes The Final Adventure (AC Doyle killed off Sherlock Holmes there was public outcry so he wrote one final adventure) 10/29, 10/30, 10/31 at 7:30 pm 11/1 at 2:30 pm at Crossroads Charter Academy. During intermissions there will be voting for favorite author, theater goers make donation to vote. $$ go to BR Library. Voters choice will be featured in a future production by Stage M. Tickets available at Pattersons, Old Pioneer Store, and Great Lake Book or 592-TIXX
Donation Drive for Grand Rapids Veterans Home
The Mecosta County Senior Center is asking for donations for the Veterans at the Grand Rapids Veterans Home. For a list of the items needed, contact Beth Whyte at the Senior Center at 231-349-4354
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