–Nancy Goings /-/ Greetings, Milan: You may be familiar with me by now, as I’ve been writing stories for Dave and DMN for several months now. And, it seems rather odd, and incredibly egotistical, to be writing about myself, but here goes with a little back ground first. I have lived in the Milan area [...]
–Nancy Goings /-/ The Milan Art Center is alive and active although we no longer have a storefront. Our classes take place in the Milan Schools – at school right after school for maximum family convenience. Information on our classes, registration and other projects can all be found on our web site, thanks to Angela [...]
City Council Meeting 12-19-11 – Duane Donald /-/ These three men have been a staying force for this city and we all owe them a big and hardy thanks. Yes, they were paid for their service but I do not believe any of them took on the heavy and often staggering responsibilities that accompany such [...]
–By Nancy Goings /-/ At 3:00 p.m. on Wed. Dec. 21, Aid in Milan opened its doors to receive 48 warm winter coats, donated by the Knights of Columbus in Milan. This is a nation-wide drive by the Knights, but it is only the 2nd year that the Milan Chapter has participated. Frank Stukenborg, the [...]
–By Nancy Goings On Sunday, Dec. 11, from 1 to 4 pm, the Historic Hack House held its annual Christmas Open House. It was a very cold day out, and walking into the house from outdoors, one was immediately warmed. Not just from the temperature, but from the warm vibes emanating from within. Upon [...]
You Are Special Have I told you lately you are special? I should have told you so many times. I guess I thought you understood me and would read between the lines. We so often take for granted the people we see everyday. Sometimes we pay attention to what they have to say. But do [...]
–By Nancy Goings On Friday, Dec. 9 at 8:00 am at the Senior Center, the Chamber of Commerce held its annual Community Service Awards breakfast meeting, sponsored by Clark Perforating Co., Sallie Clark CEO. Norma Shull Smith and Carrie Ritchie presided over the activities. They encouraged guests to browse the tables set up: Jay Carp [...]
–By Nancy Goings /-/ On Thursday, Dec. 1, Jay Carp, and his wife, Hazel, appeared at the Milan Senior Center for a book signing, introducing his new book, Fish Tales. 100% of the proceeds from the day’s sales were to be donated to the Milan Public Library. Jay moved to Milan from Ann Arbor about [...]
Do What You Believe In — Rod Hill To outsiders, they might conjure images that many would like to forget about motorcycle clubs of the nineteen-sixties. Their presence, in leather, at public events can do that, but this group has never been like in the movies. “Most clubs are not ‘model’ citizens,” said Strauby, [...]
-Publisher 12/16/11/-/ The front page picture on December 16th issue was inadvertently changed in processing. Here is the correct photo. Front banner picture by Lynne MacPherson ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Milan Elevator –By Nancy Goings 11/24/11/-/ In the November issue of the DMN, I reported that Joe Bixby, [...]
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