Dexter Rugby Club Takes on State Champs and More in This Week's Blogs

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DHS Rugby Club Heads West for Showdown with State Champions

In his first blog, Michael Makin writes about the Dexter High School rugby club. Makin writes, "Dexter Rugby Football Club is thriving, with two teams playing High School Rugby this season. On Friday the unbeaten A team heads to West Ottawa HS to play last year's High School State Champions."

Save the Date...May 4th for Brecon Park events

The Saline Parks and Recreation department needs your help at Brecon Park. In her latest blog, Carla Scruggs writes, "The Saline Parks Commission is hosting its annual Park Spruce up day at Brecon Park from 9am -12 noon. Immediately following, a Blue Spruce is going to commemorate Arbor Day then a ribbon cutting for the Library-Brecon trail will take place at 12:30pm. Please join us for a wonderful day of celebrations!"

Did you know that Silver Maples has been revamped? In the latest post from Shawn Personke, he writes about the changes. “Over the past few years, Silver Maples has been setting a new standard for what it means for people looking to relocate to a retirement community,” said Steve Rolston, CEO and president of Silver Maples of Chelsea in the post. “In a nutshell, what we do here is different from just about any place I’ve ever worked or visited. It’s the people, the events, the look, the feel, the travel, the arts, the music, the food, the location. It’s just a cool, rockin’ place.”