Outstanding!

North Branch supporter launches a tradition
[Dec. 28, 2006] NORTH BRANCH — Lee McDowell received a Distinguished Service Award in the North Branch School District in December for his continuing support of the schools. By Rosemary Arnholt

4-H Leaders of the Year honored
[Nov. 23, 2006]  

Newest Eagle Scout
[Oct. 19, 2006] North Branch Boy Scout Troop 135 recently honored its newest Eagle Scout, Joseph Herrick. His Eagle project was to coordinate the painting of a historical mural along the side wall of Davis Tire in North Branch, providing an attractive scene for visitors to the Francis Baldwin Park on Saginaw Street. On hand for the award was Joseph’s dad, Wes Herrick, mom Kathy Herrick and brother Steven.

DAR recognition
[Oct. 19, 2006] Carl Henderson was recognized by the Nipissing Chapter of the DAR for donating store-front space at Beyer Henderson Carpet in downtown Lapeer for a display in recognition of Constitution Week. The Daughters of the American Revolution is a national organization of women who are descendants of men or women who served in the Revolutionary War

State award to teacher
[Oct. 19, 2006]  

Multiple Awards for Young Marines
[Oct. 19, 2006]  

For the love of her son
[Jun. 29, 2006] ALMONT — Looking back to November 2005, a rough patch in her life, Carol (we’ve changed her name) reflects “at the time, my deal was to get it cleaned up and get my boy back. I didn’t care what the papers said.” By Natalie Blythe

10 million and counting
[Jun. 22, 2006] COLUMBIAVILLE — This Columbiaville neighbor is known around town as the Placemat Guy. And although he does have a lot of experience as a columnist, LA View hasn’t yet considered running Placemat Guy alongside the Fat Guy — too much competition.

A plus for the county
[Jun. 15, 2006] ATTICA TWP. — Eight years ago, St. Clair Shores’ loss was Lapeer County’s gain, when Arthur Whelan and his wife Patricia built their Attica home.

Metamora Masons name Guest Award winner
[May 11, 2006]  

Couple receives Guest award
[May 4, 2006]  

Dedicated to sports and kids
[Apr. 27, 2006]  

Colleagues honor Lipka for dedication
[Apr. 20, 2006]  

McCreedy earns Watershed award
[Apr. 13, 2006]