2013-10-31

Roundup



SWIM AND DIVE Carman-Ainsworth next takes the pool on Nov. 7 at Saginaw Valley State University for the Saginaw Valley League finals. — M.S. VOLLEYBALL DAVISON — The Cavaliers dropped a 23-25, 8-25, 17-25 decision to Davison Tuesday. Jessica Smith had four aces, five kills and 18 digs for the Cavaliers. Jessica McClung chipped in nine kills, Kayla Tigner had […]

A haunting tale

Local house featured on cable paranormal show


FLINT TWP. — What’s scarier than a Halloween Haunted House? Perhaps a real one. A Flint Township house is or was said to be haunted by demonic spirits, according to an episode of the “Dead Files,” a ghost-hunting television show on the Travel Channel. The show features two paranormal investigators — a psychic medium and a retired homicide detective — […]

C-A students get ready for college



FLINT TWP. — Carman-Ainsworth High School, along with nearly 200 other high schools statewide, will participate in the third annual Michigan College Application Week November 4 – 8. The goal is to give every graduating senior the opportunity to apply to college, according to a press rellease from Peggy Simpson, C-A’s new Local College Access Network Coordinator. Michigan College Application […]

In brief



Fairy tale exhibit now open at Flint Children’s Museum FLINT — The Flint Children’s Museum’s newest exhibit, Fairy Tales, is open. The exhibit immerses children into the whimsical and imaginary world of fairy tales as they climb Jack’s beanstalk, take a ride in Cinderella’s carriage, and help the Three Little Pigs rebuild their house. Throughout their fantastic experience children will […]

Cavaliers focus on team heading into district




DAVISON — The Carman-Ainsworth volleyball team enters No. 9-A district play at Davison with an overall mark of 21-16-3. Carman-Ainsworth opens tournament play with a match against Lapeer West, 25-15-5 overall, Monday at 6:30 p.m. The winner of that match will face Swartz Creek, 1-7 Metro League, 19-15-4 overall, at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lapeer West coach Mary Haslinger likes […]

Cavaliers cruise to SVL-South title




DAVISON — A showdown for the Saginaw Valley League-South Division football championship turned one-sided in a hurry last Friday. Carman-Ainsworth scored five touchdowns in the first half and went on to a 42-0 victory over Davison in a battle of league unbeatens at Cardinal Stadium. Jevonte Alexander and Malik Seales scored two touchdowns each in the first half, and the […]

LCHA hosts hockey event



LAPEER — The Lapeer County Hockey Association and the Polar Palace will be hosting a Try Hockey Free event Saturday at 11 a.m. Please contact the Polar Palace at 810-245- 7778 with any questions. — K.W.

BUICK CELEBRATES 40 YEARS OF ‘KINGLY’ REGAL MODELS



The addition of the Regal nameplate to the Buick family goes back 40 years. Introduced in 1973, the Century Regal, as it was originally called, served as an upmarket model in the Century line and one of GM’s first “personal luxury” cars, said Buick spokesperson Katie Bjork. Designed with sporty suspension characteristics and luxuries aimed primarily at the driver, the […]

JEEP WRANGLER ‘POLAR’ EDITION TO DEBUT



To celebrate the upcoming winter season, the Jeep brand is bringing its new Wrangler Polar Edition to the market in November. “The new Jeep Wrangler Polar Edition represents a tip of the hat to our loyal Jeep enthusiasts who are also lovers of outdoor winter activities and adventures. This new winter-themed Jeep will get them where they want to go, […]

Three honored by Flint Jewish Federation



FLINT — The Flint Jewish Federation, in partnership with the Flint Institute of Arts, honored Louis Hawkins, Kay Kelly and Mitchell Weiss as recipients of the 24th Annual Donald Riegle Community Service Award, Oct. 24. This annual event honors three members from the local community for their dedication and commitment to community service. It is named for Michigan’s former Senior […]