City of West Branch

1
City of West Branch

• Channel 26 WBTV

2
Meeting Schedule

• City Council meets the 1st 3rd Mondays at
  700pm.
• Planning Commission meets the 2nd 4th Tuesdays
  (as needed) at 700pm.
• Meetings are open to the Public All are invited
  to attend.

3
City Website!

• Check out the Citys website
• and keep an eye on it for
• important messages.
• www.westbranch.com
• Take a look today!

4
Kirtland Community College now has Twitter and
Facebook!
Take a look to keep updated about college events
and happenings!
5
North Central Michigan Community Foundation

• Thank you for considering a tax-deductible
  donation to the
• North Central Michigan Community Foundation
• 42 Ogemaw County Funds to choose from
• 504,095.69 grants made for Ogemaw County since
  1998
• 960,679.76 Ogemaw County funds managed, 12/31/08
• North Central Michigan Community Foundation
• PO Box 63, West Branch MI 48661-0063
• 1-877-354-6881
• For Good For Ever

6

• Early Registration at Kirtland Community College
  and M-Tec _at_ Kirtland-Gaylord
• for the 2009 winter semester is 8 a.m. 430
  p.m. November 11-20th
• Classes Start January 9th!
• For more information visit online at
  www.kirtland.edu or call 989-275-5000 ext. 284

7

• We are looking to update the Surline Middle
  Schools Gold Cards Program. Gold Cards go to
  students who exhibit good behavior, good
  attendance and/or good grades (B Honor Roll or
  Above).
• We want the Gold Card to be a worthwhile reward
  for deserving students. A pencil, cookie, or even
  a pen could impact a childs life.
• Anyone is welcome to join by calling Waynette
  Hamilton at 345-2140 ext. 5120

8
West Branch Recycling

• In order to use the West Branch Recycling Center
  you must live in one of the following areas
  City of West Branch, West Branch Township,
  Ogemaw Township, Foster Township, Horton
  Township, Churchill Township, Klacking Township
  or Rose Township.

9
West Branch Recycling

• We are currently accepting ONLY the following
  items
• 1 and 2 Plastics ONLYLook for Recycling
  symbol/number on the bottom of containers-discard
  caps.
• Glass, Tin and Aluminum Containers
• Paper/Magazines/Newspaper/Cardboard (clean)

10
West Branch Recycling

• Hours of Operation
• Tuesday 200 600 p.m.andSaturday 900 100
  p.m.
• You must present your recycling card each time
  you use the facility.Individuals without cards
  will be denied.

11
Sunshine Creations Fall Art Show

• Now through December 30th!
• Sponsored by The Tolfree Foundation and West
  Branch Creative Arts Association.
• Come view/buy amazing artwork from local artists!
• 20 of all proceeds will go to the
• Tolfree Foundation to help with the purchase of
  a
• Digital Mammography System for the West Branch
  Regional Medical Center!

12
Travel Adventure Series Continues The Kirtland
Center for the Performing Arts will host the
second of three Travel Adventure Series
Presentations, Iran Then and Now by Buddy
Hatton The film begins at 130pm on Tuesday,
November 10th Tickets are available at the door
costing5 for Adults and 3 for seniors For more
information call the Kirtland Ticket office at
989-275-6777
13

• The Food Bank Good Samaritan Fund Salvation
  Army operation sponsored by the Ogemaw County
  Clergy Fellowship, wants to thank you for your
  timely donation.
• We would invite anyone interesting in what goes
  on with the Operation to come visit and even
  better, donate a little time to help out.
• The Salvation Army Good Samaritan fund people
  are present each Monday through Friday from
  1000 am till Noon. The Food Bank is open on
  Wednesday during the same time.

14
Christmas Shopping Spectacular!

• Saturday, November 14
• 900 a.m. to 500 p.m.
• at St. Joseph School
• (One block west of M-30 at 935 W. Houghton Ave.
  in West Branch)
• Soup and Sandwich Lunch will be served from
  1130am 230pm for 4.00
• Everything you need can be found under one roof!

Pictures with Santa are also available!
15

• Whittemore-PrescottBazaar Crafts!
• November 14, 2009
• 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Free Admission Concessions Bake Sale and much
  more!
• Whittemore-Prescott High School
• 6001 Mills Road, Whittemore.
• Call 989-873-3806 for more information.

16
The Ahn Trio will be performing at Kirtland
Community College!

• November 14th at 700pm
• Ticket prices are 28 and 26 Group, Family,
  Student and Senior discounts are available.
• For more information or to purchase tickets call
  the KCPA Ticket Office at 989-275-6777

17
Public Education Classes

• Introduction to Computers
• Nov. 18 and 25th from 1-4p.m. at the Crawford
  County Public Library in GraylingThe cost of
  the class is 10 per course
• To reserve a seat call 989-348-9214

18
Girls Night!
at Forest Dunes Golf Club of Roscommon

• Saturday November 14, 2009
• 4 to 8 pm
• Ladies 18 or Over ONLY!
• 7.00 Cover Includes Appetizers, Drink and
  Dinner Features and Door Prizes!
• For additional Details call Enchante Gallery at
  989-343-0227

19
Executive DirectorThe West Branch Area Chamber
of Commerce is seeking an outgoing and energetic
person to be the new face of the
chamber!Contact Andrea at 345-0355 for
questions.Mail your resume by December 15th
toExecutive DirectorP.O. Box 483West Branch,
MI 48661
20
Election results!

• Ward 3 Todd 119, Joe 52
• Ward 2 Todd 81, Joe 35
• Ward 1 Todd 51, Joe 19
• --------------------
• Ward 3 Rusty 81, Mike 35
• Ward 2 Tim 100
• Ward 1 Chad 56