Tuesday, October 23, 2012
The Clawson Chamber of Commerce program will present teachers with grant money to be used for their classrooms.
Four very fortunate teachers in the Clawson School District will be presented with some special awards Tuesday. As recipients of the Clawson Chamber of Commerce's first ever "Classroom Mini-Grants Program", the teachers will receive special grant money to help with upgrading their classrooms. The program was started by the Chamber in August as a way to help the teachers during a time when school budgets are being slashed. Teachers in the district were able to apply for grants by submitting a short essay dictating items that were needed in their classrooms. The essays also touched on how these items would enhance the teachers' rooms and in turn, benefit the students. Four teachers submitted essays, and all four will be awarded on Tuesday…
Saturday, September 15, 2012
The Clawson Chamber of Commerce will auction off the title this Thursday.
If becoming the mayor of your hometown was one of your childhood dreams growing up, the Clawson Chamber of Commerce is giving you the opportunity to turn that fantasy into a reality. The Chamber will host a special fall auction on Sept. 20 at Club Venetian in Madison Heights, where one of the many prizes to be won is Mayor Penny Luebs' title. Though the winner will only be able to call themselves the Mayor of Clawson for one day, just imagine the looks on your friends' faces when you tell them! Other prizes that will be offered at the auction include sports memorabilia, jewelry, purses, tools and more. There will also be numerous party baskets up for bid. Guests can enjoy a fun-filled evening that includes a strolling dinner, beer and wine…
Thursday, June 21, 2012
City government, businesses, residents, schools and visitors could benefit from a municipal application for smartphones, developer tells City Council.
GPS location directions for restaurants, streaming city TV and touch-to-call directory capabilities are three of the many features that could be included in a municipal mobile application compatible with smartphones – and a local developer wants to make Clawson the first city in Michigan to have one. Stephen Thornhill from Kart Media Group, a Birmingham-based digital media agency that has designed apps for HGTV, presented his idea to the Clawson City Council at its regular meeting Tuesday night. He began by explaining that if the council agreed to move forward with the app it would be the first Michigan city to have one. “People are starting to rely on their mobile devices more and more for information over their computers,” Thornhill said…
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Monday, February 6, 2012
A roundup of events, meetings and announcements in Clawson this week.
Events Blair Memorial Library will host the program Living a Heart-Healthy Lifestyle at 7 p.m. Monday. Lizzie Brown from Beaumont Hospital's Cardiac Rehab Program will discuss exercise, nutrition and risk factors for cardiac disease. To register for this free program call 248-588-5500. At 6 p.m. Tuesday, Leon & Lulu will host its February Girls Night Out with the theme Sassy Spring Fashions. The runway show will feature fabulous looks put together by the store's fashion stylists. There will be snacks and sips to enjoy as women rip the runway. There will be an Adult Magic Workshop at Wunderground Magic Shop at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. The class costs $20. The Clawson Chamber of Commerce will host a Coffee & Chat event at Leon & Lulu on Thursday …
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Wunderground Magic, Inc.
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Blair Memorial Library
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Leon & Lulu
96 W 14 Mile Rd, Clawson, MI
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Monique Beels
3:55 pm on Friday, November 16, 2012
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