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The Gratiot Expanse Chamber of Commerce invites you to                                                               bring together us for our 5th Annual Agri-Fit Challenge on Saturday,                                                               September 22, 2018 at McNabb Park in Ithaca! Every                                                               year nosotros host our Agricultural Obstacle 5K in Ithaca to                                                               bring yous a one of a kind feel! From mud crawls                                                               to climbing over big round hay bales, conveying bags                                                               of seed, a trail run, a muddy pond and more! Each year                                                               we bring in new and old obstacles. If yous enjoy a fun                                                               atmosphere with a tough run you volition enjoy this race!                                                               Bring the whole family! We kick off the race with a                                                               Kids Run first affair at 8:30am! Register early at www.                                                               runsignup.com/agrifitchallenge or visit our website,                                                               www.gratiot.org for more data!  4   Gratiot Surface area Bedchamber of Commerce   2018 Customs Guide

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WELCOME                                                                                                     TO  gr at iot coun t y                   the Heart of the Lower Peninsula  More than 185 years agone, our Canton was carved out of the vast Michigan wood past strong and determined pioneers. Located in the heart, or the geographic middle of Michigan'southward Lower Peninsula, and named for US Army          To advocate the partnership Captain Charles Gratiot, Gratiot Canton was founded           of business organisation and community to on March two, 1831. Although the City of Alma is the most populous in Gratiot County, the County Seat is located                                                               preserve, heighten and promote in the City of Ithaca. The Gratiot County Courthouse          those unique qualities that make was built in the classical revival style by Claire Allen, a   Gratiot Canton a great place to live, prominent Southern Michigan architect. It is one of seven sites in the county listed on the National Register                                                                  piece of work and visit is our mission. of Historic Places. Geographically, Gratiot County covers 571.62 square miles, of which 570.13 is land and i.48 is water. The average temperature is 70° F during the summer and 25° F in the wintertime. Annual precipitation                    110 West Superior Street includes xxx inches of rainfall and 42 inches of snowfall. As of the 2014 American Customs Survey, Gratiot                                                                                    Alma, MI 48801 County's population was estimated to be 42,057                                         989.463.5525 residents, 14,705 households, and 10,063 families residing in the canton. The population had 24.3%                                               world wide web.gratiot.org under the age of xix. eight.iii% from 20 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 26.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39.0. The                 Isabella County                  Midland Canton median income for a household in the canton was $41,833 and the median income for a family was $51,792.                                                                             St. Louis       Breckenridge                                                                                                                     Wheeler                                                                              Elwell                                                                  Riverdale       Alma                                                                  Elm Hall                                                                    Sumner                                                                                            Ithaca                                                                                                        N Star                                                                                             Pompeii          Ashley                                                                        Middleton                                                                                    Perrinton                                                                                                               Bannister                                                                                      Clinton County                                                                 2018 Customs Guide       Gratiot Area Chamber of Commerce    five

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alphabetic character from taryn                        & christine Executive Managing director & Lath President Gratiot Surface area Chamber of Commerce                                                                     Executive Committee                                                                     Christine Crumbaugh, President, Crumbaugh Legacy      Welcome       to   our   annual                                Heather Todd, President Elect, Pleasant Graphics      Community Guide from the      Gratiot Surface area Chamber of                                        Joy O'Neill, Treasurer, Mercantile Bank      Commerce. This publication                                     Phil Hansen, Vice President, Urban center of St. Louis      showcases Gratiot County and      all it the things that make it a                               Harmony Nowlin, Vice President, Consumers Energy      great place to live, work and      visit. Our county's biggest nugget                              Jim Wheeler, Vice President, Greater Gratiot Development      is the amazing individuals it'southward      filled with who demonstrate      fourth dimension and time again that when                                  Promotional Committee Chairpersons      we join forces with each other                                 Alma Action Association      nosotros can achieve large things      for our customs.                                             Garth Anderson, Commerical Banking concern      2017 was an exciting year for the Gratiot Expanse Sleeping room         Breckenridge Area Activeness Commission      of Commerce every bit the Village of Breckenridge officially      joined the county wide Chamber. The synergy that has           Brian Goward, Isabella Bank      been created by our private communities joining      forces under one umbrella system is certainly            Ithaca Promotional Committee      exciting. Gratiot Canton being united is truly a larger      force than the cities of Alma, St. Louis, Ithaca and           Sherry Walter, Tractor Supply Company      Breckenridge can add up to individually. We look      forward to the addition of our Breckenridge community          Center of the Mitten Association      members to our Chamber board and all of us working             Todd Albee, Chemical Bank      together for our mutual goal of keeping Gratiot Canton      a vibrant and salubrious customs while preserving      the unique attributes of our individual Mid-Michigan      communities and strengthening them for the time to come.             General Lath      Alongside of the exciting merger of the Breckenridge           Shelly Buschle, Alma College      Sleeping room with the Gratiot Area Chamber we had                   Tracey Cordes, County of Gratiot      plenty of new businesses with ribbon cuttings! 23 to      exist exact! These took place all over the County. Some           Barbara Fandell, City of Ithaca      of our Members also hosted Networking Events and we            Charmian Fletcher, Ithaca Public Schools      are and so grateful and thankful, it'southward such a cracking way to      get people into your business organization and network with others          Kelsie Kuflewski, Breckenridge Insurance Bureau of MI      from your customs!                                           Bridget McPherson, Hamlet of Breckenridge      The last quarter of the year the Chamber board of              Gary Melow, Freelance Solutions      directors began a strategic planning process. Assessing      both where we have been and what the Bedchamber's role            Todd Moeggenborg, Masonic Dwelling      in the community volition be in the time to come. Goals for 2018         Jeff Naessens, Alma Truthful Value Hardware      have been set for the Chamber and as nosotros move forward      in the planning process nosotros volition exist setting goals for           Matt Schooley, Urban center of Alma      future years besides. This process means change. Not           Brian Sheets, Avalon & Tahoe      for the sake of alter but for the sake of progress and      remaining relevant. The earth around united states continues to           Kirsten Simmons, Alma Highland Festival & Games      evolve at an unprecedented pace specially in the surface area      of technology and services and it's important that the                                                                     Audra Stahl, Child Advocacy      Chamber exist a fluid organisation that can rapidly adapt         Wes Wickes, Central Michigan Youth for Christ      to these forces of modify.                                                                     Doug Wright, Gratiot County Sheriff      After a full yr for the Bedchamber in 2017, nosotros are      excited to offer you even more in 2018! Nosotros are already      working out our events and can't wait for yous to exist a          Commission Chairpersons      part of information technology! Of course, if you wish to host an event at your      establishment you tin can contact Taryn, our Executive             Finance      Manager, to get that on the calendar! If getting involved     Joy O'Neill, Mercantile Bank      with 1 of our Promotional Committee'south such as; the      Ithaca Promotional Committee, Alma Action Association,         Legislative      Breckenridge Area Action committee or Middle of the      Mitten Association in St. Louis, is something y'all want         Gary Melow, Freelance Solutions      to take part in, allow us know! We are always looking to      get more than people involved in all the wonderful events           Ambassadors | Effect | Marketing & Membership      offered around the community!                                                                     Taryn Blanshan, Executive Director      Please join us at the Chamber as we work to "preserve,      enhance, and promote those unique qualities that make      Gratiot Canton a great identify to live, piece of work and visit."         Chamber Staff      Working together we can continue to achieve large things.                                                                     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gratiot county QUILT TRAIL Over 61 beautifully unique wooden quilt squares hang on local farms and businesses in Gratiot County. This agri-tourism allure celebrates both the art of quilting and the history of the local farms and businesses. Fabricated upwards of local volunteers the commission consists of local artists and quilters who work with owners to assistance design the blocks with loftier quality materials. Each foursquare is individually designed for the farm or institution it will stand for and many have a story with significant significant to the owners. Gratiot County Quilt Trail is a self-guided tour and helpful, colorful trail guides can be picked upward at the Gratiot Canton Chamber Role.         2018 will see additional blocks existence added to the trail. Please check out the website for the trail at www. gratiotcountyquiltrail.com or similar us on facebook Gratiot County Quilt Trail. For boosted information contact Cathy McCune at mccunefamilyfarm@yahoo. com or Becky Roslund at bjroslund@gmail.com    2018 Community Guide   Gratiot Expanse Chamber of Commerce   7

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important contacts     Metropolis OF ALMA     City Hall | 525 E. Superior St.				   989-463-8346     Urban center Police | 525 Eastward. Superior St.				 989-463-8317     Urban center Fire | 525 E. Superior St.				   989-463-8359      Urban center OF ST. LOUIS     City Hall | 300 N. Factory St.				   989-681-2137     Urban center Police | 300 N. Manufactory St.				 989-681-5285     City Burn | 220 Due south. Primary St.				   989-681-8394      Metropolis OF ITHACA     Urban center Hall | 129 W. Emerson				                           989-875-3200     Gratiot County Sheriff'south Deparment | 226 Due east. Heart St.		 989-875-5211     Urban center Burn-Rescue | 129 W. Emerson			                     989-875-3968      VILLAGE OF BRECKENRIDGE     Village Office | 104 East. Saginaw				 989-842-3109     Village Law | 104 E. Saginaw				989-842-5657     Village Burn down      Village OF ASHLEY     Village Function | 114 West. Oak				     989-847-3050     Volunteer Fire | 114 Westward. Oak St.				 989-847-3050      VILLAGE OF PERRINTON     Village Office | 118 Due south. Robinson				      989-236-5161     Village Burn-Rescue | 108 N. Robinson 			 989-236-5512      TOWNSHIPS & SUPERVISORS     Arcada – 3290 W. Tyler Route – Douglas Merchant		    989-875-2827     Bethany – 9558 Due north. Blair Road – Donald Long		        989-681-4981     Elba – P O Box 209 (no edifice) – Roger Slavik		   989-847-2210     Emerson – 2976 Northward. Baldwin Route – James Weburg		     989-875-2273     Fulton – 3425 W. Cleveland Road – Denise Rossman		  989-236-5102     Hamilton – 7914 E. Johnson Road – Matt Ahearn		     989-847-4060     Lafayette – 4426 N. Ransom Road – Justin Stoneman		 989-620-0813     New Haven – 3027 S. Warner Route – Dirk Longanbach		 989-620-7870     Newark – 4691 South. Alger Route – Becky Roslund		       989-875-3310     Northward Shade – 11666 W. Cleveland Road – John Peck		 989-584-3049     North Star – 2840 Eastward. Buchanan Road – John Hardman		 989-875-2586     Pine River – 1495 Due west. Monroe Road – Kevin Beeson		   989-681-5523     Seville – 8143 Madison Road – David Owens		         989-463-2471     Sumner – 8644 West. Polk Route – Ronald Chase Jr.		      989-576-0914     Washington – 8989 S. Baldwin Road – Donald Cook		   989-847-2641     Wheeler – 8510 E. Monroe Route – Jerome Rohde		      989-842-3428      State OF MICHIGAN     DHS | 201 Commerce Drive, Ithaca			             989-875-5181     Secretary of Land | 1586 Wright Avenue, Alma		 888-767-6424      TRANSPORTATION     Dial-A-Ride | 1105 Willow Run, Alma			                989-463-6016     Gratiot Customs Airport | 3999 W. Seaman Road, Alma 989-463-5430      U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE     MSU Extension | 219 N. Land Street, Alma			        989-466-5071     Parks & Recreation | 214 E. Eye Street, Ithaca		 989-875-5278      U.s.a. Postal service     Alma | 233 N. State Street				                   989-463-8311     Ashley | 120 S. Sterling Street				              989-847-4981     Breckenridge | 307 Eastward. Saginaw Street			          989-842-3414     Elwell | 6477 Pingree Road				                   989-463-5925     Ithaca | 120 North. Pino River Street			             989-875-4165     Middleton | 116 Southward. Newton Street			              989-236-7773     Due north Star | 107 W. Gratiot				                  989-875-2331     Perrinton | 128 S. Robinson				                  989-236-7354     Pompeii | 103 Eastward. Fulton				                      989-838-2226     Riverdale & Elm Hall | 6728 N. Lumberjack Road		 989-833-7988     Saint Louis | 217 W. Heart Street			            989-681-3131     Sumner | 10674 W. St. Charles Road			            989-833-7409     Wheeler | 8254 N. Wheeler Road			                989-842-5224      Waste matter SERVICES     Granger | 2355 Michigan Avenue, Alma			              989-463-3680     Waste Direction | 401 E. Superior Street, Alma		    989-941-0109     Dent Refuse Services | 5079 E. Buchanan Road, Ithaca 989-875-6222  8   Gratiot Area Chamber of Commerce    2018 Community Guide

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VOLUNTEER                                                           IN              GRATIOT Canton What makes our community an exceptional identify to live is our people. At that place is a collaborative, engaging spirit that literally flows into our non-profit organizations. Y'all will find volunteering for one                                                                             Gratiot County of our community's charitable organizations rewarding and you will exist able to come across how your time and energy makes an affect. No affair your personality or fourth dimension commitment, at that place are opportunities that                                                                           is a special place. will fit you. At that place are opportunities for former service, recurring jobs and long-term commitments. Some people will volunteer their time and talent by actively serving on 1 of our great boards or committees. Lath volunteers provide management, ideas and oversight of an arrangement while ensuring it is serving its mission. There are board positions on nearly all of our high performance non-turn a profit organizations such as the United Way of Gratiot Canton, Gratiot County Community Foundation, Big Brothers /Big Sisters and Gratiot       provide you the tools yous volition need to be successful. There are County Fair for Youth. There are also bang-up community committees         e'er opportunities for that i-time helper. Whether it is that plan infrequent events similar our community's Rural-Urban Days.      cheering on a runner at a community fundraising race, creating In that location are opportunities for volunteers to provide leadership and         products for a customs broil auction, setting up for a fair event or mentorship to our young people. Organizations such as Gratiot            raking leaves for a neighbour in need, your help is ever County 4-H, Scouts and the Big Brothers/Large Sisters pair caring          appreciated. In my experience every bit a non-profit manager I have adults with young people. Service can exist many things including           learned non to underestimate this community'southward people. They have organizing a youth 4-H club, being a long-term mentor to a child or      a generous spirit and give of their time, talents and resources. It serving as a chaperone at a youth conference. Our corking organizations    is people like yous who brand Gratiot County a special place.    a g r i c u lt u r eastward Product Gratiot County has historically been a leader in                         in Gratiot County. Milk alone accounts for near one agricultural production and that tradition continues to                  quarter of the total gross dollar value of agronomics this twenty-four hours. "Diverse" and "arable" remain the nearly apt                   products raised in the county. Approximately 50 million descriptors of agriculture in Gratiot County. The fertile                gallons of milk are produced annually on Gratiot Canton soils throughout the county and the moderate local climate               dairy farms. Cattle and hogs also make strong economic are ideal for the production of a diversity of grains, forages,            contributions to the value of commodities produced beans, and specialty crops too as the livestock that feed            locally. The production of poultry, pickling cucumbers, on many of these commodities and their by-products. In                   fresh vegetables, and organic crops also contributes total, agriculture accounts for over 78% of the county's land            to the diversity of Gratiot Canton agriculture. Gratiot use. It is credible that agronomics is a tremendous source              County is fortunate to accept a strong agronomics allied of wealth generation for our customs, and therefore, it                industry. The local large efficient grain elevators, total is essential to our local economic health. The United States             service equipment dealers, fertilizer dealers, and input Department of Agriculture reports there are nearly ane,000                 suppliers, specialty crop receiving stations are all vital farm families in Gratiot County. The value of the products               to the local farmer's success. Professional consultants, they raise in the county is estimated at approximately $300              agronomics advisors, and USDA offices also contribute million. Nearly all of these farmers grow soybeans and                   to the success of the local producers of agriculture corn, which are grown on over 160,000 acres and account                  products. Finally, a new soybean processing facility for 2-thirds of the full cropland in the county. Other                being constructed in 2017 and 2018 will profoundly raise important crops include sugar beets, wheat, dry beans, and               the agriculture sector of the regional economy. alfalfa. Livestock and dairy likewise play an important role                                                                                    2018 Community Guide   Gratiot Expanse Bedchamber of Commerce      9

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gratiot county                 DEMOGRAPHICS                              DRIVING DISTANCE                      From Ithaca, our Canton Seat, to:                                                               TOP 20 EMPLOYERS             St.Louis                                                    8 miles             Alma                                                       x miles                                                                                                           496    International Automotive Components (IAC)              Mt.Pleasant                                                28 miles                           496    Masonic Pathways             Clare                                                      43 miles                           494    MidMichigan Medical Center-Gratiot             Saginaw                                                    42 miles                           411    Primal Michigan Correctional Facility             Midland                                                    44 miles                           333    Alma College             Lansing                                                    45 miles                                                                                                           328    St. Louis Correctional Facility             1000 Rapids                                               75 miles             Ann Arbor                                                 105 miles                                                                                                           320    Avalon & Tahoe Mfg., Inc.              Traverse Urban center                                             138 miles                           273    Alma Public Schools             Detroit                                                   130 miles                           191    Alma Products Company             Mackinaw Metropolis                                             177 miles                           176    Wal-Mart             Marquette                                                 355 miles                           168    Clover Technologies Grouping (Cartridges Are U.s.)             Sault Ste Marie                                           245 miles                           163    Gratiot County Courthouse                                                                                                           161    Meijer                               MAJOR PRODUCTS                                                              148    Hutchinson Aerospace & Manufacture            Corn thirteen.15 K bu.                           Dry Beans 140,000 cwt.                              145    Consumers Energy Company        Soybeans 4.416 One thousand bu.                                Milk 414.6 M cwt.                              142    Garr Tool Company            Wheat i.515 M bu.                                Hogs 140,000 hd.                              135    Ithaca Public Schools        Sugar Beets 230,000 T                                Cattle 32,000 hd.                                                                                                           130    Apex Marine                  This estimate does not include bolt               such as alfalfa, turkeys, and other vegetable crops.                                        129    Shiloh Industries                                                                                                           122    Merrill Fabricators           MEDIA COVERING GRATIOT COUNTY        Gratiot County Herald                                WCFX 95.3 FM                                         SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS            (weekly newspaper) • Ithaca            5847 Venture Way • Mt. Pleasant • (989) 772-4173                                                                                                         Alma Elks Lodge #1400                      Kiwanis          123 North. Chief St. • (989) 875-4151                      Z 92.5 FM                                                                                                           Alma Adult female's Club                 Knights of Pythias       Morn Star Publishing                                 "The Castle"              Morning Sun (daily) • Alma           103 Northward. Washington St. • Owosso • (989) 725-1925          American Legion                     Lions Social club      Mid-Michigan Buyers Guide (weekly shopper)                                                            WCZY-104.3 FM                                  American Red Cantankerous                 Masonic Lodge         311 Eastward. Superior St. • (989) 463-6071                                                   4895 E. Wing Rd. • Mount Pleasant • (989) 772-9664   Bannister ZCBJ Lodge #225              Moose Guild         Saginaw Valley News                                 WQBX-104.9 FM         (weekly newspaper) • Breckenridge                                                                                                         Big Brothers Big Sisters               Oddfellows                                                             WFYC-1280 AM        221 E. Saginaw St. • (989) 842-3164                                                              Czechoslovak Society of               Optimist Society                                                       5310 N. State Rd. • Alma • (989) 463-3175                                                                                                             America (CSA)                                                                                                                                            Rotary International                                                     WMLM Radio-1520 AM                                  Harmony Arbor Gleaners             MacTV Network                             4170 N. State Rd. • Alma • (989) 463-4013                                              Salvation Ground forces                                                                                                          MidMichigan Medical           (public admission station) • St. Louis                                                            WQAC-90.9 FM                                    Gratiot Auxiliary             Veterans of Foreign Wars            122 Due north. Mill. • (989) 773-9730                                                         Alma College • Alma • (989) 463-7301                                                   United Way  10   Gratiot Area Bedroom of Commerce                 2018 Customs Guide
MANUFACTURING I North  gr at iot coun t y     Gratiot County's Vigorous Manufacturing Sector  Adding value by converting something via manufacturing is i of merely three means of creating wealth (the others are mining and agriculture). Past definition, manufacturers form an of import function of the diversified Gratiot Canton economy. The county has a wide variety of automobile suppliers, including a cargo trailer manufacturer, but the manufacturing base is much more than diverse. Gratiot Canton businesses produce jet shipping engine components, locomotive parts, wooden edifice trusses, pontoon boats, carbide cut tools, picture frames, grain cleaning equipment, injected, rotational and extruded molded plastics and printer ink cartridges. A variety of coatings providers and agri-businesses of all types rounds out the listing. These companies are collaboratively supported past Greater Gratiot Evolution and the Gratiot Area Chamber of Commerce, both of which work closely with local regime and State of Michigan partners.     The Chamber hosts a vigorous Industry/Education Roundtable forum where manufacturers and educators work together to address mutual challenges, currently focusing on workforce development. Such partnership led to the germination of the Primal Michigan Manufacturers Association, which has over 50 fellow member companies representing more than 3000 employees. V Michigan Certified Concern Parks and one commercial park offering many options for business and manufacture location in the cities of Alma, St. Louis, Ithaca and the Village of Breckenridge. The Gratiot community also understands the unique needs of agri-                                                           businesses and has designated areas for the sector. Companies                                                           engaged in international business may discover Gratiot County's                                                           inclusion in Foreign Trade Zone #275 to be helpful. Together tax                                                           incentives, trade services and help programs make Gratiot                                                           County a bully place for business concern. Transportation methods to                                                           and from Gratiot County are abundant. Road access is served                                                           past a major n-south divided highway, U.S. 127, and two e-                                                           westward thoroughfares, M-46 and M-57, which connect to north-                                                           south routes I-75 and U.S. 131. The Gratiot Community Drome                                                           provides small jet and commercial aircraft service, while 2                                                           larger commercial and passenger service airports are less than                                                           an hr abroad. Additionally two railroads make worldwide                                                           expansion of the Gratiot market possible.              Whatsoever the                                                           development requirements, Gratiot County is known for making                                                           things happen. Successful and growing collaboration amongst                                                           municipalities reduces bureaucracy and makes a better business                                                           climate. Article past Bill Henderson, Aircraft Precision                                                                            2018 Community Guide   Gratiot Area Bedchamber of Commerce   eleven
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT I Due north       gr at iot coun t y         Current of air Development is Powerful in Gratiot Canton             True to its renewable nature, wind development             has assisted in reinvigorating Gratiot County.             During the "Not bad Recession," the Gratiot             Customs came together to find new opportunities             for economic growth.          Gratiot County was             presented with the possibility of wind evolution             due to its apartment, open areas and collaborative nature.             Leaders in the county fabricated the 2 wind farms             possible past creating Michigan'south first countywide             model wind energy ordinance. The county is now             home to two air current farms: Beebe Renewable Energy,             LLC (55 turbines) and Gratiot County Current of air, LLC             (133 turbines). Gratiot County Wind, LLC is the             state'southward largest air current farm! Wind development has             unquestionably brought increased economic             prosperity to the canton. Since construction began             in 2011, Gratiot County government, townships,             and schools realized a total of $16.61 1000000 in             new tax revenue. The local economy is besides straight             and positively affected by state payments to 350             families and 22 permanent full-time jobs at the             new maintenance and operations facilities for each             company. In addition to the direct economic             benefits, Gratiot citizens take likewise experienced a             number of indirect benefits. Wind investment was             used to leverage a grant to consummate infrastructure             for the Breckenridge Industrial, Technology and             Agribusiness Park, where there are currently over             100 new FTE positions.         Additionally, due to             necessary electric transmission upgrades and             the construction of four new substations, the             entire Mid-Michigan area has increased ability             reliability.     Finally, production agriculture, a             crucial part of Gratiot's economic system, has been ensured             through conscientious placement of the wind turbines.             Perhaps the most meaning benefit that wind             development has offered Gratiot Canton is a             renewed drive toward the time to come with new             opportunities. The wind farms have increased             sensation of Gratiot County in the areas of             increased manufacturing possibilities and wind             tourism. As a result, Gratiot County has been             appropriately identified as a forrad-looking             community that continuously positions itself for a             successful future.             Article by Kasey Zehner, Greater Gratiot Development  12   Gratiot Area Sleeping room of Commerce        2018 Community Guide
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H E A LT H M A N A Chiliad E M E N T I N       gr  a  t  i  o  t      c  o   u northward   t        Improving the Health of Our Community                                              y         Located in Alma, MidMichigan Medical Centre – Gratiot has been serving the health        care needs of residents throughout Gratiot, Montcalm and Isabella Counties since        1955. In addition to a convenient urgent care and state-of-the-art emergency        department, the Medical Center offers a full range of specialty services including        eye and vascular care, cancer intendance, orthopedics, diagnostic imaging, laboratory        services, motherhood intendance, mental health, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation        services, wound treatment, medical and surgical weight management and treatment        for sleep disorders. In addition to these services, the Medical Center too has a        Simulation Lab, offering a new, leading-edge mode to train staff and area nursing        students in patient cess skills in a low-risk surround. The lab has life-like        developed and pediatric manikins™ that actually breathe, talk, cry, and take a pulse. A        new Family Medicine Residency Program is also planned to begin in 2016 based at        MidMichigan Medical Eye – Gratiot. In caring for our communities, each twelvemonth, the        Medical Heart supports local schools, organizations and agencies, equally well as provides        a variety of free health fairs, educational seminars and low-cost screenings.        MidMichigan Medical Center – Gratiot is an chapter of MidMichigan Health, a non-        profit health system headquartered in Midland, Mich. The system covers a xv-county        region with medical centers in Alma, Clare, Gladwin and Midland, equally well equally urgent        care centers, home care, nursing homes, physicians, and other specialty services.        MidMichigan has more v,900 employees, physicians and volunteers. Last year,        MidMichigan provided $76 million in charity care and other benefits to ameliorate the        health of the communities MidMichigan serves. In the summer of 2013, MidMichigan        Health affiliated with the University of Michigan Wellness System (UMHS). This        partnership is intended to expand access and enhance the level of quality care provided        for patients who live in our fifteen-county region. Additionally, MidMichigan and UMHS        are working together to provide expedited access to clinical specialists and treatments        not bachelor in the region. Those interested in more than information most MidMichigan        Health may visit www.midmichigan.org.  14   Gratiot Area Sleeping room of Commerce    2018 Community Guide
gratiot expanse                                                                            FARMERS MARKETS                                                                               MAY - Oct                                                                               ALMA WEDNESDAYS & SATURDAYS                                                                                                   7 AM - 1 PM                                                                                        ST. LOUIS THURSDAYS                                                                                                         2 - 6 PM                                                                                          ITHACA SATURDAYS                                                                                                   8 AM - ane PM      providing quality     SENIOR Intendance IN GRATIOT COUNTY                                                                    Arbor Grove Assisted Living                                                                          1320 Pine Avenue                                                                           Alma, MI 48801 For those who wish to go on living independently in Gratiot           (989) 463-3074 County, withal desire the emotional security of a community environment, Arbor Grove Assisted Living and Masonic Pathways CCRC are two beautiful options. Both have much to             The Laurels of Fulton offer, including diverse levels of assistance in personal care,          4735 Ranger Route medication administration, housekeeping, laundry, meals and             Perrinton, MI 48871 social activities. If you seek greater levels of intendance, Gratiot           (989) 236-5433 Canton is abode to five of Michigan's highest rated skilled nursing and curt-stay rehabilitation centers, including the Accolade of Fulton, Masonic Pathways Health Care Centre, Pine           Masonic Pathways River Health Care Heart, Schnepp Senior Intendance & Rehab Centre        CRCC & Health Care Center and Warwick Living Centre. Based upon health inspections,               1200 Wright Artery staffing and quality measures, each has earned a Four or Five-            Alma, MI 48801 Star rating, the highest possible, from Nursing Home Compare             (989) 463-3141 the Official U.S. Government Site for Medicare. All offer country- of-the-fine art rehabilitation programs, providing a bridge between         Schnepp Senior Care the infirmary and home for those who require intense therapy              & Rehab Middle later articulation replacements, stroke, or extended stays in the                427 Washington hospital. Through physical, occupational and oral communication therapy,                                                                          St. Louis, MI 48880 these health centers brand information technology possible for their brusk-stay                                                                          (989) 681-5721 patients to reclaim their vitality, return to their homes and resume their daily lives. Each of these centers can as well go a "home away from home," where retention and long term intendance           Pine River Health Intendance Center residents receive effectually-the-clock nursing care, therapeutic             1149 Monroe Road activities and nutritional support while enjoying a habitation-similar            St. Louis, MI 48880 atmosphere. Physician, dental, optometry and podiatry are                (989) 681-3852 provided within each center. Additionally, in answer to a critical need for long-term ventilator dependent intendance, Masonic Pathways recently opened a specialized Assisted Breathing             Warwick Living Center unit. Gratiot County is truly fortunate to accept some many high        842 West Warwick Drive quality options for our Seniors. For more information on                  Alma, MI 48801 Nursing Home Compare ratings, visit medicare.gov.                        (989) 463-2200                                                                                   2018 Community Guide     Gratiot Area Chamber of Commerce   15
connecting        gratiot canton        A WO RL D O F        OPPORTUNITIES               To learn more about Alma College,                  visit these online resources:                 Master Website            www.alma.edu           Campus Events Agenda http://events.alma.edu                    Athletics     http://AlmaScots.com        Recreation Center http://world wide web.alma.edu/rock-middle/                        Heritage Center Box Office                 http://www.alma.edu/heritage-center/          For 130 years, Alma College has connected students with a         world of ideas and opportunities. A iv-twelvemonth residential         liberal arts college, Alma College offers each educatee a         personalized education emphasizing high-impact experiential         learning opportunities, such every bit internships, research         fellowships, study abroad and engagement with the local         community. Alma College is proud of its customs linkages.         Collaborations between the higher and community include         mutually beneficial research projects, volunteer opportunities         and community partnerships such every bit the almanac Highland         Festival.         The attractive 128-acre campus features a combination of         historic and contemporary buildings within walking distance         from downtown Alma. The campus is bordered by the 41-mile         Fred Meijer Heartland Bike Trail. The Alma Higher Bookstore         with Starbucks is a popular destination for both community         members and students who seek Alma dress or a coffee         drink. Higher athletics facilities, including the Alan J.         Rock Eye for Recreation and the McClure Natatorium,         offer wellness didactics, swimming instruction and         recreational opportunities to community members and local         businesses. Cultural and sports events are offered throughout         the yr.         The Oscar E. Remick Heritage Middle for the Performing Arts         is the region's premiere performing arts facility, with         concerts, lectures, plays and other events scheduled         throughout the year. Alma's Segmentation Three athletics program         offers intercollegiate competition in 25 varsity sports.  sixteen   Gratiot Surface area Sleeping accommodation of Commerce     2018 Community Guide
GRATIOT COUNTY           A DYNAMIC Offer OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES   The residents of Gratiot County recognize that a quality education is the basis for a successful life. Walk into whatsoever school in Gratiot County, and you lot will get a sense non only of personal friendliness but also of seriousness well-nigh education. The half-dozen school districts have been able to preserve their small-town values while keeping upwardly-to-date with the latest in educational practice and technology. A dynamic offering of educational opportunities is available to students of all ages. Pre- schools and developmental kindergarten programs, both public and individual, are available. Simple and secondary schools perform at a loftier level under the management of dedicated teachers, administrators, and support staff members. Also critical to this mission are involved parents and a supportive community. Several private parochial schools alloy traditional education with religious values for elementary-age children. Career Technical Education (CTE) centers at Alma High School and Mt. Pleasant High School provide students with programs ranging from welding and agriculture to culinary arts and nursing. CTE course offerings are gaining in popularity and importance, equally our region continues to experience a welcome increase in the manufacturing sector. In November of 2013, voters in the Gratiot- Isabella RESD service surface area voted to support a 1.0 mil tax increment dedicated to enhancing CTE class offerings. This millage will exist used to upgrade facilities and support new course offerings such as Mechatronics at the Alma Technical Centre. The graduation rate of Gratiot high schoolhouse seniors is 95 percent. Many graduates get on to farther education at 2-and iv- year colleges and likewise at technical schools. Gratiot-Isabella Regional Education Service District (GIRESD) provides essential programming for special-needs students. GIRESD offers training in curriculum and instruction for teachers and administrators, and provides information processing and engineering science support across all area school districts.                                                 Several districts offering opportunities for students who take not                                                                        finished high school. Adult teaching classes are bachelor to                SCHOOL POPULATION                                        those wishing to complete a high school diploma or a general                                                                        education degree.                                                                        Opening their doors to all students are Mid-Michigan Community                Alma Public Schools                                     College (Harrison and Mt. Pleasant), Montcalm Community                        2109                                            Higher (Sidney), Delta College (Bay Metropolis) and Lansing Community               Ashley Public Schools                                    College (Lansing), all within commuting distance for Gratiot                         257                                            students. These community colleges provide associates degrees                                                                        and credits, many of which transfer to universities and colleges         Breckenridge Community Schools                                 in the state.                         677                                            Alma College, a highly-rated private liberal arts school, is home to                Fulton Expanse Schools                                     over one,400 students from across Michigan, the U.s.a., and                                                                        abroad. In addition to offering a quality education on-campus,                         726                                                                        Alma College offers opportunities for students to study abroad               Ithaca Public Schools                                    and encourages volunteerism at the local level.                        1154                                            Other universities are inside an easy driving altitude: Central                                                                        Michigan University in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan State University              St. Louis Public Schools                                  in East Lansing, Saginaw Valley State Academy in Saginaw, and                        1045                                            Northwood University in Midland.                      GIRESD                         213                                                                                  2018 Community Guide   Gratiot Surface area Sleeping accommodation of Commerce      17
gratiot community Airdrome      The Gratiot Community Drome, located at 3999 Due west. Seaman Road, between Alma and Ithaca, offers flight services      to business concern, individual, and freight patrons. The airport features a 5,000 foot east-west primary runway and a      iii,200 foot north-south cross wind track. The runways handle commercial aircraft and small jets. The facility      also provides individual charters. In total, the airport oversees 9,500 operations per year. 3 Point Aviation,      LLC is the Fixed Base Operator at the aerodrome and handles the day-to-day operations. Self-serve fuel 100LL and      Jet A is available at the airdrome 20-four hours a day, seven days a week. Courtesy cars are available, as well      as hangar and shipping rentals. Delight consider utilizing the Gratiot Community Airport for fast and piece of cake service      to and from the Gratiot area.         g rat iot co u n t y        EXPLORATION        Gratiot County is extremely fortunate to have a        multitude of recreational opportunities to serve a        diverse and agile population. Perhaps two of Gratiot'due south        greatest offerings are Paul Hubscher County Park in        Sumner Township (due west of Ithaca) and Reed County        Park in Due north Star Township (south of Ithaca). Open to        the public, both parks offering a swimming embankment, a        playground, nature trails, various sports fields,        pavilions, and picnic tables & grills. In improver to these   splash park, public swimming pools, shooting ranges,        major county parks, cities and villages within Gratiot        paintball courses, and soccer fields. Indoor recreational        County have a selection of local parks that offer a variety   opportunities are too bachelor throughout Gratiot        of amenities. For a consummate list of these parks,          County. Diverse alive theater and music performances        please visit each city'southward website. Outdoor enthusiasts         occur at the Strand Theatre in Alma and the Gem Theater        are sure to enjoy Gratiot County'due south offering of trails. The    in St. Louis. Additionally, all 3 cities offer beautiful        Fred Meijer Heartland Trail is 42 miles long and runs         downtown settings with a variety of dining options and        from Alma, Michigan to Greenville, Michigan. It is a          unique shopping opportunities. Other indoor recreational        smoothen cobblestone trail that can be used for walking,            options include a movie theater, public libraries, bowling        biking, skating, and other non-motorized traffic. The         alleys, indoor swimming pools, arcades, health clubs/        Alma Mountain Bike Trail, located in Alma'south Pino River        gyms, and dance lessons. Suffice it to say that Gratiot        Park & Outdoor Heart, offers a more than exhilarating and         County has a corking variety of recreational activities that        scenic ride. Finally, a paved 6.half dozen-mile non-motorized          are sure to meet anyone's needs and interests. For a        pathway was recently constructed along the east side of       detailed list of recreational opportunities, please visit        US Highway 127 from Ithaca to Alma. This trail is function        gratiot.org .        of the efforts of Mid-Michigan Community Pathways, a        community group that seeks to establish a cohesive non-        motorized route from Ithaca to Clare. Gratiot County is        home to the Pine and Maple rivers. The Pine River        boasts a 30-mile canoe/kayak trail that runs from        Riverdale to Alma with multiple access points. The trail        is wheelchair attainable at Luneack County Park in        Alma, Michigan, which also offers multiple parking        spaces for easy access. Maple River, located in the        southern portion of Gratiot County, is surrounded by        three land game areas. Additional outdoor recreational        activities include 9-pigsty and eighteen-hole golf game courses, a  18   Gratiot Expanse Chamber of Commerce   2018 Community Guide
PARKS & RECREATION                                                                    ARTS &                                                                   HISTORY ALMA 		              Call City – 989-463-8346 Male monarch Park Hampton Park Pino River Park Holiday Park Riverside Park                                      Housed in the historic Strand Theater, and celebrating its Wright Park                                         fiftieth season every bit a county artistic highlight in 2017-18, the Scotland Yard                                       Gratiot County Players is a long standing community theatre Euclid Ball Fields                                  group comprised of surface area volunteers, immature and old akin, with Mill Street Park                                    admirable talent willing to accept part in and bring the theatrical Highland Park                                       experience to Gratiot County. Open to both students and                                                     community members, the Heritage Center at Alma Higher is a ITHACA		             Phone call City – 989-875-3200       perfect venue for local artists too as the more than established Woodland Park                                       performers hosted past Alma College. Many students attend Alma McNabb Park                                         College in pursuit of furthering a career in music, trip the light fantastic, Atkinson Park                                       theater, and other artistic venues. The Alma Community Art                                                     Centre, a non-profit organisation with a showcase of local ST. LOUIS		       Phone call City – 989-681-2137          artists, offers a well-rounded agenda of classes. Thank you to the Penny Park                                          Art Center, banners designed by artists of all ages, beautify the Leppien Urban center Park                                   downtown areas of Alma, St. Louis and Ithaca. At the Academy Lincoln Park                                        of Performing Arts, professionally trained and schooled Clapp Memorial Park                                 teachers lead dance classes for the beginner to the advanced Lions Park                                          student. DuHadway Dance Dimensions brings dance to those Barnum Park                                         with a more than competitive spirit, providing the community with                                                     an elite team of award-winning and traveling dancers. The City BRECKENRIDGE      Call City – 989-842-3109                                                     of Ithaca is habitation to many historical sites including the J C Hoffmeyer Memorial Park                                                     Courthouse, Historical & Genealogical Society and Historical Pine Street Park                                                     Museum. The museum, located side by side to the Ithaca Public Birch Street Park                                                     Library, displays various artifacts and much of the history of                                                     Gratiot County. The Historical and Genealogical Society can be Lumberjack Park                                                     found in the 130 year old Georgiana Peet Miller home. At that place 9160 N. Lumberjack Road, Riverdale – 989-833-7373                                                     you lot tin research the names of over 800,000 residents who Paul Hubscher Park                                  were born, lived or died in Gratiot County. An archive of 8300 W. Washinton Road, Sumner – 989-875-5278       original newspapers up to 100 years back is besides on file at the                                                     Gild. History buffs will find both locations a must terminate in Reed Park                                           Gratiot County. Other Gratiot County historical sites include 3181 E. Johnson Road, Due north Star – 989-875-5278     the Plank Road Museum in Breckenridge, the St. Louis Area                                                     Historical Lodge in St. Louis, and the state'south smallest Postal service Ashley Village Park & Ball Fields                   Office in Elm Hall. The Liberty Professional person Building in Alma 989-847-3050                                        was once Alma's Metropolis Hall. Walk the Fred Meijer Heartland                                                     Trail to Riverdale and you'll observe the Riverdale Museum. In Pompeii Park                                        Riverdale, you might also desire to stop by the Riverdale Tavern, 7000 S. Land Road, Pompeii – 989-875-5282          1 of the area'southward many long-established and more than rural dining                                                     venues. Winding a path through the southern half of Gratiot Sumner Centennial Park                              County is the railroad passing through Bannister, Ashley, 989-574-0914                                        Pompeii, Perrinton and Middleton. Ashley has begun a holiday                                                     tradition with an old-fashioned country Christmas, working                                                     with the Polar Limited track line. Enjoy the historical and artistic                                                     opportunities bachelor to you in Gratiot County!                                                     Commodity by Heather Todd, Gratiot County Players                                                              2018 Community Guide    Gratiot Area Sleeping room of Commerce      nineteen
Ongoing Events                                                 Same Twenty-four hours Events                                                                                               January 19                             May 1 – June 14                           Skillful Morning Gratiot, Doig Conference Center, Masonic Pathways                     Field of Honor, Alma Elks Social club                         Dedication 2 p.yard. May 1                                               January 25                                                                              Almanac Dinner, Doig Chapel, Masonic Pathways                           May 25, 26 & 27       Alma Highland Festival and Games – Alma College Campus                                   February 1                                                                               St. Louis Swiss Steak Dinner, Alma Elks Guild                May 26 - October 27 Farmers' Markets              7 a.m.-one p.m., downtown Alma (Wed. & Sat.)                                         March ten                      Ithaca (Saturday. 8 a.m. – ane p.m.)                              St. Louis Dueling Pianos, Alma Elks Society                      St. Louis (Thursday two-vi p.m.)                                           March 31                June - August * gratiotcountyplayers.com               Masonic Pathways Customs Easter Egg Hunt – eleven a.m. sharp       Gratiot Canton Players Starting time at the Strand Contest            Easter Egg Hunt 11 a.yard. (Woodland Park) Ithaca            Gratiot County Players Summer Youth Workshop                    Easter Egg/Scavenger Hunt, Downtown St. Louis                               June fifteen & 16                                                       April 21                       Ashley Trading Days, Ashley                                          Alma Clean Upwards Day                                June xx - 24                                                       May 1                   Gratiot Ag Expo, Ithaca Fairgrounds                      Field of Accolade Dedication, 2 p.m., Alma Elks Lodge                            July 28 – August 4                                                      May 4                   Gratiot County Fair for Youth, Alma                    Leap Fling Golf game Outing, Pine River Country Club, Alma                                August 3 - 5                                                     May 19                          Perrinton Summerfest                                          Alma Blossom Planting 24-hour interval                              Baronial 17 & 18                                                     May 20                         St. Louis Blues Festival                          Dust Off Car Prove, noon – 4 p.k., downtown Ithaca                            August 17, 18 & 19                                                   May 28                          Sumner Daze, Sumner                                  Memorial Solar day Service and Parade, 10 a.m.                                                                              All Wars Memorial/Courthouse Lawn, Ithaca                          August 29 & xxx                                   Memorial Solar day Parade, Downtown St. Louis – ten a.m.                      DALMAC Bicycle Riders, Alma                                                                                                  June vii         September 2018 - May 2019 gratiotcountyplayers.com                    Middle of the Mitten Customs Golf Outing               Gratiot Canton Players Fifty-First Season                           Subconscious Oaks Golf game Class, St. Louis                             October 27 & 31                                                       June 9                 5th Street Tunnel of Terror, Breckenridge                     St. Louis Joe Scholtz Memorial Line-fishing Derby                       Nov 16 – December 15      Village of Ashley Country Christmas – Northward Pole Express Train  20   Gratiot Area Chamber of Commerce   2018 Community Guide
Same Day Events, Con't.                                             Same Day Events, Con't.                           June 14                                                          September 21               Flag Day Effect, Alma Elks Order                                Breckenridge Fall Festival and Homecoming Flag Solar day, Boy Scouts Presentation, All Wars Memorial, Ithaca                                September 22               Flag Day Event, St. Louis Metropolis Hall                    Agri-Fit Challenge Obstacle Course 5K – McNabb Park, Ithaca                            June 14                                                          September 28 Gratiot County Off-white For Youth Golf Outing – The Fields Golf Course       Alma, St. Louis & Fulton Loftier School Homecomings                            July 4                                                          September 29   Breckenridge Fireworks, Astonishing Grace Church, Wheeler                               Alma College Homecoming                              July 7                                                       October 12*         St. Louis Fourth of July Celebration, Fireworks                  Ithaca Hometown Fall Festival – Downtown Ithaca                           July 19                                                            October 12     Rural Urban Twenty-four hours at Gratiot County Fairgrounds, Alma                             Ithaca & Ashley Homecomings                 (Avant-garde tickets required)                                                                                              October 13                            Baronial 3*                                                    Gratiot Quilt Trail Tour    Sport Shirt Golf game Outing – Noon at The Fields Golf game Course                                                                                               October 25                         August 4                                                           Alma Fall Festival  GCFFY Super Kicker Rodeo & Fireworks, GCFFY Fairgrounds            rodeo at six p.m. & fireworks at sunset                                            November eleven                                                                                 Veteran's Mean solar day Service – 11 a.m. –                          August v                                    Downtown Ithaca All Wars Memorial & Downtown St. Louis      Bannister Czechoslovak Harvest Festival, Bannister                     Masonic Pathway'southward Veteran's Day Salute                          Baronial 11*                                                         November 15   Gratiot County Relay for Life, St. Louis – 11 a.m. – 11 p.thousand.             Buck Pole, starting at 4 p.1000., Downtown Ithaca                           August 16                                                         December iii             Party on State Street, Downtown Alma                                  Breckenridge Christmas in the City                          August 23                                                           December six  Onetime US-27 Automobile Prowl, 10:30-12:30 p.m., Ithaca; 1:00-3:00            St. Louis Small Town Family unit Christmas and Lighted Parade            p.m., Alma; 3:15-five:15 p.one thousand., St. Louis                                                                                            December 7                          September 8                                  Christmas Nether the Stars Celebration and Santa Parade,             Lucky MacDuck Customs Solar day, Alma                                                 Ithaca         Cyclecross Wheel Race, ii p.m. – Span St., Alma           former airport backside transportation edifice                                      December 14                                                                                Come Abode to Alma Holiday Celebration                        September TBD                     Alma Autumn Make clean Upward Day                                                  December xv                                                                               6th Annual Jingle Bell 5K Run/Walk, Alma                                                                              2018 Customs Guide   Gratiot Area Chamber of Commerce   21
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Nichols, David 50. Harrison, and Shannon 50. Nagy,                                   219 N State St.                                 Registered Representatives                                                    Alma MI 48801                       Fortino, Plaxton & Costanzo P.C.        Advisory Services offered through International Avails Investment Direction, LLC, a SEC registered    (989) 875-5233                      214 E Superior St           Investment advisor. Kevin D. Nichols, and Shannon L. Nagy, Investment Advisor Representatives                               Tax Services offered through Nichols Financial Grouping, Inc.                      www.msue.msu.edu/gratiot            Alma MI 48801            Nichols Fiscal Group, Inc. and International Assets Informational, LLC companies are unaffiliated.                                       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Alphabetical Categories Pages 22-35  Gallagher, Everitt              Automobile Repairs & & Associates, PLLC              Service 120 E Superior St Alma MI 48801                   Muffler Man (989) 466-4779                  2900 W Monroe Rd world wide web.gelegal.com                 Alma MI 48801                                 (989) 463-8328 Goggin & Baker, Atty 315 Woodworth Ave.              Pat's Motorcar, Inc.                     Serving the Gratiot and surrounding areas since 1937 Alma MI 48801                   1501 Westward Monroe Rd                              3975 W. Monroe Road ● Alma, MI (989) 463-3191                  Saint Louis MI 48880                                 (989) 681-5334                                         (989) 463-4918 Constabulary Office of                   world wide web.patsautoinc.com Rhonda M. 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Visit our website at: www.almachevybuickgmc.com                                 world wide web.chemicalbankmi.com                                                                (F)                                                                   Visit our website at:                                                                     989-463-1496 or                                                              world wide web.almachevybuickgmc.com Alma MI 48801 (989) 681-3900                                 Commercial Bank  ook at: www.facebook.com/AlmaChevyBuickGM                                                                 Like u.s.a. on facebook at:                                 101 Due north Pine River world wide web.almamiauto.com                                                     www.facebook.com/AlmaChevyBuickGMC                                         Visit our website at: www.almachevybuickgmc.com                                 Ithaca MI 48847                                 (989) 875-4144 Ithaca Chevrolet 1031 E Middle St.                                ook at: www.facebook.com/AlmaChevyBuickGM                                 www.commercial-banking company.com Ithaca MI 48847                 GraCo Federal Credit Wedlock (989) 875-4181                  305 W Downie www.ithacachevy.com             Alma MI 48801                                 (989) 463-1247 Jim Navarre Ford-Lincoln-       world wide web.gracofcu.org                                                             Over Mercury                                                                                              Since           1985 2051 W Monroe Rd                Gratiot Customs Credit Union Alma MI 48801                   211 W Center St (989) 681-5776                  Alma MI 48801                                                     • Doctors of audiology www.jimnavarreford.com          (989) 463-8321                                                    • Hearing testing for all ages                                                                       Alma - 989.466.2437                                 www.gratiotcu.org                    245 E Warwick Dr, Ste B                                                                                                   • Digital hearing aids Seeley Auto Sales, Inc.                                                                           • Servicing for all brands 101 Hidden Oaks Dr.                                                Midland - 989.466.2437         • Near insurance accepted                                 Isabella Bank                         1504 Harcrest Dr, #3 Saint Louis MI 48880            1402 E Center St.                                                 • Financing bachelor OAC (989) 463-2886                  Ithaca MI 48847                                                                    Mt. 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Journey Federal Credit Union    Get-go Presbyterian Church                                                                 1200 Zeeb Dr                    495 Charles Ave                                                                 Saint Johns MI 48879            Alma MI 48801                                                                 (989) 224-9511                  (989) 463-2940                                                                 www.journeyfcu.org              www.firstpres.net                                                                  Mercantile Bank                 Nativity of the Lord Parish                                                                 311 Woodworth Ave.              510 Prospect Ave                                                                 Alma MI 48801                   Alma MI 48801                                                                 (989) 463-3131                  (989) 463-5370                                                                 www.mercbank.com                www.nativityparish.net                                                                  Bed & Breakfast                 The Rock Ministries of Ithaca                            everything for the office                                            430 E North St                                                                 Saravilla Bed & Breakfast       Ithaca MI 48847                                                                 633 N Land St                  (989) 600-6891                                                                 Alma MI 48801                                                                 (989) 463-4078                  Wearable Stores - Retail                                 dbiyes.com       800.968.1324   www.saravilla.com                                                                                                 Swish Kids Closet                                                                 Beer/Wine Wholesale             108 Due east Center St                                                                                                 Ithaca MI 48847                                                                 Fabiano Brothers, Inc.          (989) 388-4303                                                                 1885 Bevanda Court              world wide web.classykidscloset.com                                                                 Bay City MI 48706                                                                 (989) 509-0200                  Java Shops, etc.                                                                 Bolts/Nuts Wholesale            Golden Apples, Inc.                                                                                                 (Biggby 364)                                                                 Alma Bolt Co.                   1596 Wright Ave                                                                 925 Eastward Superior St.              Alma MI 48801                                                                 Alma MI 48801                   (989) 285-1455                                                                 (989) 463-1122                                                                 www.almabolt.com                My Sister'southward Closet                                                                                                 147 E Center St                                                                 Campgrounds                     Ithaca MI 48847                                                                                                 (989) 875-4096                                                                 St. Louis Church of God Military camp                                                                 Meeting Clan             Figurer Services &                             Thomas J. Haverbush                 8489 N Bagley Rd                Retail                                                                 Saint Louis MI 48880                                 Grand.D., P.C.                      (989) 681-2581                  Mainstream Figurer &                                                                                                 Appliance Center                                                                 Catering                        302 W Centre St                                                                                                 Alma MI 48801                                                                 John Reynolds Catering          (989) 463-6344                                • Orthopaedic Surgery            818 W Cleveland Rd              www.computersand                                                                 Ashley MI 48806                 appliancescentralmichigan.com                                • Arthroscopic Surgery           (989) 763-4274                                • Total Joint Replacement        Chiropractors                   Consulting,                                • Back and Hand Surgery                                          Communications & Hr                                                                 Stedman Chiropractic                                                                 Middle, PC                      Freelance Solutions         FLEXIBLE Role HOURS FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE              1883 W Monroe Rd.               PO Box 11                                                                 Saint Louis MI 48880            Ithaca MI 48847                   NEW PATIENTS Beingness Accustomed                   (989) 681-2533                  (989) 763-0672                                                                 stlouismichiropractor.com                                                                                                 Direction Command             No referral needed unless required                  Churches                        402 S St. Johns St.                  past your insurance programme                                                         Ithaca MI 48847                                                                 First United Methodist Church building   (989) 875-4700                                                                 116 S Franklin St                           (989) 463-6092                        Saint Louis MI 48880            Counseling                                                                 (989) 681-3320                      WARWICK MEDICAL PLAZA                      www.stlouisfumc.com             Family unit Health Psychiatric &                      315 E. WARWICK, SUITE A                                                    Counseling Center                                                                 Alma United Methodist Church    317 E Warwick Dr, Suite B                       ALMA, MICHIGAN 48801                      501 Gratiot Ave                 Alma MI 48801                                                                 Alma MI 48801                   (989) 463-2779                   ONLINE ORTHOPAEDICS                           (989) 463-4305                  world wide web.fhpcc.com                  www.orthopodsurgeon.com                        www.almaumc.com  24   Gratiot Area Sleeping room of Commerce   2018 Customs Guide

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