King Par to hold annual golf benefit



FLUSHING — King Par LLC will hold the 4th annual King Par Classic for the benefit of the Flint Junior Golf Association, on June 23, at Flint Golf Club. Now, many in the community will experience this pristine course while benefiting the worthy cause of the Flint Junior Golf Association. This year’s event will entail an afternoon Pro/Am Handicapped Scramble, […]

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Stickler earns Professional Surveyors License FLINT — ROWE Professional Services Company employee Guy A. Stickler, PS, recently earned his professional surveyors license. Stickler is an assistant project surveyor in ROWE’s Mt. Pleasant office, where he performs topographic, boundary, right-ofway, and control surveys for private clients and government organizations. He received B.S. in surveying engineering from Ferris State University. Stickler, a […]

‘LIVING in SOUTH AFRICA’

CAHS senior chronicles time spent as an exchange student in new book


FLINT TWP. — Rani Richardson had not been born when the South African system of racial separation called Apartheid ended 20 years ago. Now a senior at Carman- Ainsworth High School, Rani has chronicled her experiences as an African-American exchange student living in South Africa with a white host family for six months during her junior year. Her book, “Living […]

Rotary Club makes student scholarship awards



FLINT — The Rotary Club of Greater Flint Sunrise has awarded three $1,000 scholarships to area high school seniors. Kaylee Green of Bentley High School, Eriatta Bates of Mott Middle College High School, and Whitney Berry of E.A. Johnson Memorial High School in Mt. Morris were selected to receive scholarships from over 50 applicants. Each will be attending colleges in […]

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Genealogical Society to meet on June 3 FLINT — The Flint Genealogical Society will meet June 3, 6 p.m., at The Masonic Temple, S. Saginaw Street, Flint. Speaker will be Jessica Miller, Archivist for the Archives of Michigan, Lansing, presenting on the holdings of Genesee County and the surrounding area. As this month includes a dinner, call for reservations, Jim […]

Township seeing new economic development




FLINT TWP. — Expect a major business to announce plans in the next few weeks to move into remaining vacant office space in the Bristol Office Park building on Bristol Road. So says Tracey Tucker, township economic enhancement director, in her annual report Tuesday to the Economic Development Corporation (EDC). The EDC meets annually, or as needed, is set up […]

Cavs baseball to share SVL-South title




FLINT TWP. — The Carman-Ainsworth varsity baseball team swept Davison in a Saginaw Valley League-South doubleheader 3-2 and 3-1 last Thursday. The very next night, Powers split a SVLSouth twin bill with Flushing, which allowed the Cavaliers to claim a share of this season’s conference championship with Flushing. In game one against the Cardinals, Austin Jerome earned the decision after […]

Carman-Ainsworth boys roll at regionals



DAVISON — The Carman- Ainsworth boys’ track team had a number of state qualifiers at the Division 1 regional meet Friday. Jaquin Jones took first in the high jump, Devonte Johnson claimed the top spot in the pole vault and Tyler Minor was first in the long jump. The Cavaliers also finished first in three of the four relay events. […]

Cavaliers finish eighth at regionals



SAGINAW — Carman-Ainsworth finished in eighth place with four points at the Division 1 No. 8 regional hosted by Saginaw Heritage. Traverse City Central won the title with 27 points. Midland Dow was second with 25, Grand Blanc was third with 17, Grand Ledge was fourth with 10, Holt was fifth with seven, Traverse City West was sixth with six, […]

Sports Shorts



Carr camp coming FLINT — Dallas Cowboys’ cornerback and former Carman-Ainsworth player Brandon Carr will be running a football camp at CAHS on June 14. Details: go to ow.ly/wKos2. — K.W. Jr. Generals say goodbye FLINT — The Flint Junior Generals, a North American Tier III Hockey League team based at Flint’s Iceland Arena, will soon depart the Vehicle City. […]