Come see the beautiful work of local artists

at the center.

We are open 11am-3pm Tue-Fri

Sat. 11am-1pm

Artists reception and exhibit opening 5-7pm

Sept 8th

Create an original written or visual work inspired by The Great Gatsby as a part of the Otsego County Library's BIG READ event for a chance to win cash prizes! Deadline for submission is November 2nd; open to 9th grades through adult. Entries available online at otsegocountylibrary.org.

Edelweiss Garden Club's 24th Annual Greens Sale is under way. The selections include 24", 36", 48", or 60" mixed evergreen wreaths decorated with bows and pinecones, 25' or 50' cedar garland, and 3' balsam candy canes. All items need to be pre-ordered by Friday, November 9th and are available for pick up on Saturday, November 17th. Proceeds from this sale benefit Gaylord beautification projects and local scholarships. Order forms are available at www.edelweissgardenclub.com.

Edward Jones Financial Advisor Phil Hofweber of Gaylord is hosting a free presentation titled, "Preparing for the Road Ahead," at Michaywe Inn the Woods at 1535 Opal Lake Road, Gaylord, MI 49735 Thursday October 18, 2012 at 11:30am.

The presentation, which will include data and trends to help put concerns over the economy into perspective, will cover:
•    Expectation for economic and job growth
•    Strategies to address inflation and changing interest rates
•    Where to look for stock market opportunities
•    The dangers of playing politics with one's investment portfolio

Lunch will be served.

The presentation is free, but space is limited. To make a reservation, call Hofweber at
(989) 731 -1851.

This class is designed for the person who is just beginning to use word. This class is hands on and instructor led. We will be creating documents, editing documents, navigating, selecting text, and modifying text. We will learn how to format text, create lists, apply borders, use styles and manage formatting. Thursday. Cost $49.

YOUR input needed!

Do you know poverty, health, and community develoment are inseparable?  Anyone who cares about Otsego County is invited to participate in two interactive community-wide priority-setting sessions.  Participants will review data collected over the past 12 months by the Otsego County Mobilizing for Action through Planning & Partnerships (MAPP) Committee, Otsego County Quality of Life Project, and Otsego County United Way and determine priorities to address county-wide over the next three years. The first meeting, on Thursday, October 18, 1-4PM at M-TEC, will focus on community health issues and the second meeting, Thursday, October 25, 1-4 PM at United Way, focuses on education and income.  Participants can attend one or both meetings at no charge. All are welcome but space is limited.  Please RSVP by emailing Liane Hagerman at l.hagerman@nwhealth.org.