Pure Michigan and Bruno I have an item that bothers me a lot. It concerns me as a veterinarian, person, a lover of animals and as a Christian. It is how animals killed by vehicles are not being disposed of that concerns me. I believe they deserve a Christian send off, either a [...]
Ticks, Ticks and more Ticks Does it seem there are more and more ticks? In my estimation there are more. When I started my practice in December 1972, the following spring season was rare to see an engorged adult female tick seen on a dog. This spring is prime time for the development and vastly [...]
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– Duane Donald /-/ This past Monday (June 13th), Milan Rotary Club president, Dr. Eduardo Enriquez (Dr. Ed) donned a chef’s hat and cooking apron then took to the kitchens at the Milan Grill. He and Milan Grill Chef, John Lee battled against each other in the Rotary Club’s first Annual “Italian Night” cook off. [...]
– Duane Donald /-/ On Thursday, June 9th, I drove out to Augusta Township to watch the ground breaking ceremony of, Rainbow Rehabilitation Centers’ new vocational enclave called, “The Farms at Rainbow”. Since 1982, Rainbow Rehabilitation Centers has been helping brain trauma and/or spinal injury patients receive the vocational rehabilitation training that they need to [...]
Summer Reading Programs at Milan Public Library Milan Public Library’s Summer Reading Programs began Friday, June 10. Children and teens are invited to attend weekly programs at the library and to receive prizes for reading throughout the summer. This year’s themes are “One World, Many Stories” for the children’s program and “You Are Here” for [...]
Pictured from left to right are Tom Truscott, a member of the Michigan Historical Commission, Rep. Olson, Thomas Russow and Sandra Clark, director of the Michigan Historical Center. Rep. Rick Olson, R-Saline, is pictured with Thomas Russow of Temperance in the state Capitol on June 9. Russow was in Lansing to accept the Governor John [...]
Candy Frye-Hines -Duane Donald /-/ I met up with Candy Frye-Hines this week to talk about her reasons for running for City Council. “Well, I’ve lived in Milan for thirty-five years and have worked for the city for twenty-five of those years in some capacity,” Frye-Hines said. “I retired as Deputy Clerk in 2007 but [...]
Beauty by the Barrel — Rod Hill The Milan community was out in force to make good use of the rare weather last fortnight to give a special touch to Milan’s public spaces. The Milan Beautification Commission’s Annual Spring Planting Social was held on May 21st. Commission chair, Barbara Gardinier, and the board organized and [...]
Live Saturdays (6/4/11) – Duane Donald /-/ This week at the Lighthouse Coffee Co., Ken Eby’s, Live Saturday music program featured, singer/songwriter, Eric Moore. Eric is from Ypsilanti and was more than happy to play at the Lighthouse. “When Ken called and asked if I’d play the Lighthouse, I was all for it. I really [...]
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