Here's the scoop on what's happening in and around Clawson for the week of Nov. 12.
1. Not a fan of computers, or still confused on how to navigate around the World Wide Web? Come to the Blair Memorial Library Monday at 7 p.m. and let technology trainer Bart Gioia help you out in a special "Internet Basics" class. The cost is free, but please reserve a spot ahead of time. 2. Bring your children back to the library on Tuesday for "PAWS to Read". Certified therapy dogs, Grace and Riley, will be present to listen to kids practice their reading skills. The event takes place from 4 - 5:30 p.m. 3. The League of Women Voters of Michigan is sponsoring a post-election event on Tuesday from 6 - 8 p.m. at the Regency Manor in Southfield. A panel of young leaders will discuss what ignited their passion to make positive change as well…
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Hunter Community Center
509 Fisher Ct, Clawson, MI
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Blair Memorial Library
416 N Main St, Clawson, MI
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Leon & Lulu
96 W 14 Mile Rd, Clawson, MI
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Clawson City Hall
425 N Main St, Clawson, MI
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The charitable organization is launching its efforts to ensure that there is "no child without a Christmas."
The season of giving has already arrived in Clawson. The Clawson Goodfellows are collecting food and toy donations to help dozens of local families in need during the holidays. Goodfellow Jim Horton said the group plans to deliver food baskets to at least 25 families Monday for Thanksgiving. The Goodfellows have been working with the Clawson Eagles to gather turkeys and nonperishable goods for the baskets. They are storing the items at the Clawson Food Bank in the basement of Grace Apostolic Church. The food bank has held food drives every Monday since October for needy families. Members of the community and the local schools help the Goodfellows with their efforts each year, Horton said. There are large boxes at City Hall and Hunter …
