Alpha Omega Home Health says "Prevent Illness By Washing Your Hands"
      THE THUMB - According to a press release from Alpha Omega Home Health LLC, It is a readily accepted fact that the elementary process of washing your hands often can help prevent the spread of disease. According to the Internet Web site of the Centers for Disease Control (www.cdc.gov), hand washing is a simple thing and the best way to prevent infection and illness.
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Pigeon District Library announces holiday hours; news
      •HOLIDAY HOURS AT THE PIGEON DISTRICT LIBRARY: The Pigeon District Library will close at noon on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2009 and will be closed on Friday, Jan. 1, 2010. The library will be open on Saturday, Jan. 2, 2010 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. •FOOD FOR FINES UNTIL JAN. 2
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North Huron Secondary School Honor Roll – 1st Trimester
     SIXTH GRADE Nicole Alexander Elizabeth Baranski Justin Baranski Tyler Gorkowski * Kaley Irvine Reanna Kettle * Devin Koroleski Shane Maurer Adam Pechette Cory Sosnoski
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Parents announce birth
      Brandon and Christina Bruce of Unionville are proud to announce the birth of their son Blake Curtis Bruce born on October 27, 2009 at the Bay Regional Medical Center. Blake weighed 7 lbs. and 11 oz. and was 18.5 inches long.
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Daughters of Isabella announce Daughter of the Month
SUBMITTED BY SHIRLEY BRAUN
      The Daughters of Isabella have chosen Catherine Essenmacher, Harbor Beach, as December Daughter of the Month. She is a 20-year member. Catherine and her late husband, Howard, were married 56 years and were blessed with eight children, 33 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren and one stepgreat grandchild.
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Parents announce engagement
      Robert J. & Sherry Swartz along with Ronald L. & Teresa DuBois, all of Harbor Beach, announce the engagement of their children, Erica Ann Swartz to Ronald Leo DuBois Jr.
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BAHS Chorale entertains HC School Board Association
      BAD AXE - On Thursday, October 29th, the Huron County School Board Association held its annual meeting in the Bad Axe High School cafetorium. Providing entertainment for the school board members and superintendents were select members from the Bad Axe High School Chorale. Pictured from L to R are: Cassandra Hanson, Anita Hill, Bua Punnanan, and Elizabeth Dykshoorn.
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If at first you don’t succeed…
Commissioners hoping they have found resolution to animal control issue
BY CHRIS OGRYSKI EDITOR
      HURON COUNTY – After several failed attempts at a addressing the county’s animal control problem, a solution appears to be in the works. At the last Board of Commissioners meeting, Safety Committee Chairman Clark Elftman said it looks like an affordable solution has been worked out with the Sheriff ’s Department.
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