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Friday, May 26, 2023The Brook of Gaylord Has An Assisted Living Apartment Available
The Brook of Gaylord currently has an assisted living apartment available! Call Breanna at (989) 732-6200 for more information!
Thursday, May 25, 2023NCMC Expands Healthcare Education with New Practical Nurse Program
Three-semester, cohort-style program launches in January 2024PETOSKEY—North Central Michigan College is expanding health care education in Michigan with the addition of a Practical Nurse certificate program set to launch in January 2024. Graduates will gain the knowledge and experience to sit for the National Council Licensure Exam (NCLEX-PN) to become licensed practical nurses, or LPNs, who implement patient care plans in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities.LPNs can earn $25 per hour locally, with
Wednesday, May 24, 2023Drost Landscape of Petoskey, Michigan, Partners with SludgeHammer Group Ltd. for Advanced Wastewater Treatment Solutions
Petoskey, Michigan - Drost Landscape, a leading landscaping company in Petoskey, Michigan, is pleased to announce its partnership with SludgeHammer Group Ltd., a global manufacturing company specializing in proprietary microbiology for wastewater engineering. SludgeHammer is a leader in the industry, only partnering with qualified companies devoted to bringing SludgeHammer-certified advanced treatment technology and products to their region. As a certified and licensed SludgeHammer technology provider,
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Wednesday, May 24, 2023Ralph Holewinski - VFW Post 1518 Plans Memorial Day Events in Downtown Gaylord
MEMORIAL DAY A Day of Remembrance Monday, May 29, 2023 Memorial Day has been recognized since the Civil War, but it wasn’t until 1971 that it was established as a federal holiday held on the last Monday of May to honor those who have given their lives in service to this country. It is a “Day of Remembrance”. A day for us to honor those who so bravely fought to preserve the freedoms we have in this great country. It is a day to remember their sacrifices, honor the deceased and celebrate them with joy and
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Thursday, May 18, 2023Harbor Shores Cleaning Company Acquires NoMi Cleaning
Exciting News!! Wendy Nellett, the owner of Harbor Shores Cleaning Company, is thrilled to announce that they have recently acquired NoMi Cleaning, a trusted and reputable name in the cleaning industry. This acquisition means Harbor Shores Cleaning Company can expand its reach and provide even more customers with exceptional cleaning services. Harbor Shores Cleaning Company's commitment to satisfaction-guaranteed service has never been stronger, and they look forward to continuing to serve their customers
Wednesday, May 17, 2023Survey to identify issues and lack of availability of childcare in the NE MI region
The NE MI Council of Governments, more specifically the Northeast Michigan Child Care Coalition has reached out to the Gaylord Area Chamber of Commerce as they are in the midst of conducting research to identify issues and lack of availability of childcare in the NE MI region. They have generated surveys to get feedback from parents/families, childcare providers, as well as employers. If you are interested in joining or learning more about the Child Care Coalition, click here.Provider Survey
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Wednesday, May 17, 2023Camp Grayling Seeks Sponsors for Northern Strike 5K
Camp Grayling is seeking sponsorships for their Northern Strike 5K scheduled for Sunday, August 6, 2023. Parties interested can contact Community Relations Specialist, Jennifer Caverson at 989.344.619 or jennifer.a.caverson.civ@army.mil
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Monday, May 15, 2023MiCareerQuest Northeast Introduces 1400+ Students to In-Demand Careers
GAYLORD, MI - On May 4, 2023, MiCareerQuest™ Northeast introduced students to in-demand careers in northeast Michigan. The hands-on, career exploration event coordinated by Michigan Works! targeted 6th-12th grade students, offering interactive exhibits in construction, healthcare, advanced manufacturing, and technology. The purpose of the event is to create awareness of the rewarding careers available throughout our region, many of which have a talent shortage today and are anticipated to have even greater
Tuesday, May 09, 2023Peace of Mind Comes with Added Protection
In these turbulent financial times... do you need an extra layer of protection? All of Awakon's member deposits are now insured up to $1,000,000! Since 1951, Awakon has ALWAYS been in good financial health, which is why we are qualified to provide an additional $750,000 in insurance coverage to our members. Awakon Federal Credit Union... Together, We Grow! Stop by one of our convenient locations or give us a call @ 989.733.8557 today for more info!
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Friday, May 05, 2023Community Invited to Emergency Preparedness Expo on 05.18.2023
Thursday, May 4, 2023 GAYLORD, MI--The Gaylord Long Term Recovery Group will be hosting an Emergency Preparedness Community Expo on Thursday, May 18, at 3:30 pm. At 5:30 pm there will be a moment of silence and a commemoration program to honor the one-year anniversary of the 05.20.22 tornado. This event is taking place at Otsego Resort: 696 M-32, Gaylord. Community businesses, nonprofits, emergency responders, & government agencies will be on hand to offer vital information to help individuals & families
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Friday, May 05, 2023$10,000 Matching Grant Awarded to Karing Home Youth Project Through the ''Funds For The Community of the Otsego Community Foundation.''
Gaylord, MI | May 4th, 2023 A statement from The Karing Home Youth Project Board of Directors: "Now through June 30th please help us reach our goal of raising $10,000! Funds raised will specifically help us expand our capacity & complete a feasibility study as an organization that assists young people who experience adversity in the face of homelessness in Otsego County. All donations made to KHYP's General Fund will be matched by funds at the Otsego Community Foundation up to $10,000. If all $10,000 is
Friday, May 05, 2023We Are Listening
April 27, 2023 Third-party expert hosts Community Listening Sessions for HDNW Dr. Kari Krantz is hosting Community Listening Sessions in each of the counties served by the Health Department of Northwest Michigan (HDNW). The in-person and virtual gatherings are designed to give residents the opportunity to share their experiences and perceptions of HDNW. “The health department offers programs that help people achieve their best health and wellbeing,” says HDNW Health Officer Dan Thorell. “As an agency,
Monday, May 01, 2023Gaylord Community Productions Holds Auditions for Footloose The Musical
Auditions May 9 - 11, 2023 Gaylord High School - Gornick Auditorium Ages 6-12 from 5:30PM - 6PM Ages 12 - Adult from 6PM - 8:30PM Ages 13+ Have an audition song ready to sing Performance dates = August 10-13, 2023
Friday, April 28, 2023Comfort Inn Supports Local Animal Shelter
May 1, 2023 (Gaylord) Since their opening in late 2021, investing in the local community has been a priority for Gaylord’s newest hotel, the Comfort Inn & Suites/MainStay Suites. As a pet-friendly lodging property, they are proud to support the Otsego County Animal Shelter. The property proudly plans to donate 10% of collected pet fees annually, which comes out to $2,500 for 2022, their first full year in operation. The Otsego County Animal Shelter was presented with the donation in
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Monday, April 10, 2023Gaylord VFW Post 1518 Seeks Sponsors for Summer Community Movie Nights
As we kick off Spring, the VFW is planning its 4th year of Free Family Movie Nights at the VFW Pavilion located at 1905 S. Otsego Ave., but we need your help! We are looking for sponsors to help with the cost of popcorn, drinks, and the kiddo's favorite - ice cream!! To reserve your sponsorship, fill out sponsorship form and either email beckicandela@gmail.com with completed form, or mail to VFW Post 1518, 1905 S. Otsego Avenue, Gaylord, MI 49735. More info can be found at our website: VFW Post 1518
Tuesday, March 21, 2023NCMC Now Offering Certified Digital Marketing Associate to Fast Track Lineup
The NCMC Corporate and Community Education Department is adding a new program to its Fast Track lineup. The Certified Digital Marketing Associate class will begin on June 12th. This course will help you learn the basics of digital marketing and different modules like SEO optimization, content marketing, digital analytics, social media marketing, pay-per-click, email marketing, and digital strategy, and will prepare you for the Online Marketing Certified Associate Exam. Grants and scholarships may be
Friday, March 17, 2023State Trooper Outreach Partnership Seeks Golf Outing Support
The State Trooper Outreach Partnership (STOP) is hosting their 2nd annual golf outing at the Otsego Resort on June 16, 2023. We are hoping to obtain raffle items, sponsorships, or players! Click here to learn more. Thank you in advance for your consideration of monetary donations toward sponsorships and/or donations of silent auction items for this event. View event flyer.
Friday, March 10, 2023Calling All Business Owners!
Partner with Amazon and get paid for making deliveries! Use existing staff and resources to deliver packages within your community. Watch this video to learn more. Mason Leach Sales Representative Michigan Team 989-284-7821 xmasleac@amazon.com Julie Leach Field Acquisition Manager Michigan - WMI1 989-501-1600 leasjuli@amazon.com
Friday, February 24, 2023Ladies Golf Travel League Schedule Announced Five Course Collaboration in Gaylord
Enjoy five courses! Enjoy our rotation of five fun and fair golf courses, all offering great service & conditions. Plan to stay after golf and enjoy a wonderful meal! You deserve a night out! Mark your calendars for “golf with the girls” each Wednesday all summer!How do you join? No need to sign up for this league in advance. Just call the host course, each week, starting 7 days in advance, to reserve your tee time. Tee times will be assigned between 4:00pm and 6pm (first come-first serve). Come when you
Tuesday, February 21, 2023Christmas in July Golf Outing to Benefit Toys for Tots
The Leathernecks MC, a tax-exempt 501-(C)(19) organization, is a group of active duty and former US Marines who like to ride motorcycles and raise money for children’s charitable organizations. We’ve teamed up with Toys for Tots in Northern Michigan for our 3rd Annual “Christmas in July” Golf Outing. To make this event successful, we are ready to provide you with valuable marketing exposure in exchange for your financial sponsorship or donation to our Silent Auction. Your participation will help Mike
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Tuesday, January 03, 2023Otsego County Economic Alliance Promotes Tri-Share, Program to Offset Childcare Cost
Affordable Child Care for Michigan Families One of the biggest barriers for people seeking to rejoin the workforce is the cost of child care — resulting in more and more parents being left out of the work force. MI Tri-Share, an innovative bipartisan program introduced by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, was created to change all that.Through MI Tri-Share, the cost of an employee's child care is shared equally among the employer, the employee and the State of Michigan — a three-way split — with coordination being
