Andre's Place, a nonprofit art program for children and adults with physical, emotional and cognitive challenges, is looking for a volunteer assistant.
Volunteers are needed for the 1 to 3 p.m. class on Tuesdays and from 10 a.m. to noon Saturdays for the new youth program.
Applicants should possess experience working with the challenged population. An art background is beneficial but not a requirement.
Qualified volunteers should call 631-2477 or email michelleatandresplace@yahoo.com and schedule an appointment with Andre's Place director/instructor Michelle St. Amant.
Life
February 20, 2012
You're Needed: 02/20/2012
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Get to work without using your car
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TC Central to induct new Hall of Fame members
Traverse City Central High School will induct three new members into the school’s Hall of Fame. Doug Stanton, Rose White Hutchinson and Parmius “Parm” Gilbert will be honor at Friday, June 1 ceremony.
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Garret Leiva: Season of wacky festivals
Memorial Day weekend ushers in the season of sand and tan lines. Summer is a festive time of year.
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Northern Notes: Women's Resource Center drive
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 1776 High Lake Road, is wrapping up its semi-annual collection drive for the Women's Resource Center.
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Community in Brief: 05/28/2012
Boat auction set; Blue Star dedication; Benzie graduation. (Plus more)
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Community Newsmakers: 05/28/2012
Traverse City-based artist William Hosner's original pastel painting "The Minister's House" currently is part of an international exhibit of pastel paintings at the Taiwanese National Education Center in Taipei, Taiwan.
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Service News: 05/28/2012
Air Force Airman 1st Class Jeffery P. Casper has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
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News from 100 Years Ago: 05/28/2012
Today marks the fourteenth anniversary of the return of the Hannah Camp boys.
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History photo: 05/28/2012
Can any readers identify the woman in this photo?
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Readers ID people in last historical photo
Paul Alpers Jr. identified his father, Paul Alpers Sr., in the History Center of Traverse City archive photo published in the May 21 Community section.
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Botanical Garden ready to grow at the Commons
The plans are complete, a new tour vehicle has been donated, and The Botanic Garden of Northwest Michigan is ready to break ground. Now all the project needs is the community’s help.
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Northern People: Parisian teen likes country life
Cyprien Gilbert has fallen in love with country living.
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Kathy Gibbons: Polite company can turn ugly
Traveling to Texas for a trade show as part of my new job recently, I got back to the hotel after a long day to find a pleasant surprise: Wednesday is free cocktails and hors d'oeuvres in the hotel lobby.
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Reflections: The flower of remembrance
My first reminder of Memorial Day is when I go to the grocery store or the post office. Uh-oh, there's somebody standing by the entrance with a donation can and a fist full of those little fake flowers.
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Community in Brief: 05/27/2012
Trails Day hikes; Arts programs; Cultural series; Peavler recording; and more
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Take in Yosemite (From your Computer)
Just in time for spring snowmelt: a webcam pointed at one of Yosemite National Park's main attractions, the soaring 2,425-foot Yosemite Falls.
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Books in Brief: 05/27/2012
Bayview book; New Ely Stone; Animal book; 'Quirky' B&B; Grief book in French; Art on the island
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- Saturday, May 26, 2012
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Schools are key to fighting obesity
Fighting obesity will require changes everywhere Americans live, work, play and learn, says a major new report that outlines dozens of options — from building more walkable neighborhoods to zoning limits on fast-food restaurants to selling healthier snacks in sports arenas.
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Ask Evelyn: Even toddlers can learn good manners
My son is 2 and he prefers the comfort of being held by an adult or being the center of attention. That's been his life so far, but I am a single mom and sometimes mom just has to get things done.
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Body and Soul In Brief: 05/26/2012
Belko Lectures; Lupus Walk; Life Line screenings; TC Smart Commute; and more
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- Friday, May 25, 2012
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Inaugural Great Waves Festival celebrates water
The new Great Wakes Festival is preparing to launch with the message, “Keep it fresh, keep it free.”
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Northwestern Michigan College Dean's List, spring semester 2012
The students listed below have been named to the Dean's List for Spring Semester 2012 at Northwestern Michigan College.
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Hot Picks: 05/25/2012
Orchid show; Beer, brats; Register now.
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Los Angeles Bar Bans Bachelorettes
Hamster Plays Dead
Beyonce Shows Off 60 Pound Weight Loss at Concert
Drunk Women Breaking Into Houses: A New Trend?
LeAnn Rimes Rocks Short Shorts
Raw Video: Cop Shoots Man Eating Another's Face
Gordon Ramsay Carried Off Field
Man Dies Getting Lap Dance
Kim Kardashian Claims Items Stolen from Her Luggage
Bear cools off in Calif. family's pool
Ep. 3: Chopped Desserts
Air Force dad surprises family at baseball game
Justin Bieber Wanted for Questioning for L.A. Scuffle
J.Lo and Marc's Friendly Reunion
Man Falls Off Crane, Dies After Police Standoff
Jet makes emergency landing after debris falls off
Raw Video: Deadly Explosion at Minn. Paper Mill
Cynthia Nixon Ties the Knot
Woman, 80, Falls Out of Skydive Harness Mid-Jump
Keira Reveals Engagement Ring
