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The Exponent - Local Newspaper in Brooklyn, Michigan

The Exponent - Local Newspaper in Brooklyn, Michigan

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Chamber of Commerce web sites

Brooklyn-Irish Hills Chamber of Commerce

 

Government web sites

Columbia Township

Napoleon Township

Somerset Township

Liberty Township
Franklin Township

Cambridge Township

Rollin Township

 

Local school web sites

Addison Community Schools

Columbia School District

Napoleon School District

Onsted School District

 

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General links

For school and events cancellations - www.cancellations.com
Want to find cheap gas prices in Michigan? www.michigangasprices.com

 

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Government contact information

 

GOVERNOR

Jennifer M. Granholm
P.O. Box 30013
Lansing, MI 48909
517-373-3400
Fax: 517-335-6863

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

John D. Cherry, Jr.
P.O. Box 30013
Lansing, MI 48909
517-373-6800
Fax: 517-241-3956

STATE REPRESENTATIVE

District 64
Martin Griffin, 517-373-1795
N0998 House Office Building
P.O. Box 30014
Lansing, MI 48909-7514

District 65
Michael Simpson, 517-373-1775
N0999 House Office Building
P.O. Box 30014
Lansing, MI 48909-7514


District 57
Dudley Spade, 517-373-1706
N0991 House Office Building
P.O. Box 30014
Lansing, MI 48909

MICHIGAN SENATE

District 16
Cameron Brown, 517-373-5932
P.O. Box 30036
Lansing, MI 48909-7536

District 17
Randy Richardville, 517-373-3543
P.O. Box 30036
Lansing, MI 48909-7536

District 19
Mark Schauer, 517-373-2426
P.O. Box 30036
Lansing, MI 48909-7536

UNITED STATES SENATORS

Carl Levin
459 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
202-224-6221
http://levin.senate.gov/contact/index.cfm

Debbie Stabenow
133 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
202-224-4822
http://Stabenow.senate.gov/email.htm

UNITED STATES CONGRESSMAN

Tim Walberg
Local Address:
800 W. Ganson
Jackson, MI 49202
517-780-9075
www.walberg.house.gov

Washington Address:
U.S. House of Representatives
325 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
202-225-6276

JACKSON COUNTY OFFICIALS

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

District 1: Clifford Herl (R), chairman, 517-569-3202
District 2: David Lutchka (R), 517-522-4596
District 3: Todd Brittain (I), 517-764-3662
District 4: Philip Duckham (R), 517-592-6714
District 5: Earl Poleski (R), 517-750-4133
District 6: James Videto (R), 517-750-1098
District 7: James E. Shotwell, (R), 517-787-4106
District 8: Gail Mahoney (D), 517-784-8639
District 9: Mike Brown (D), 787-7700
District 10: Patricia Smith (D), 517-784-2954
District 11: Michael J. Way (R), 517-788-4099, ext. 243
District 12: David Elwell (R), 517-780-4907

JACKSON COUNTY ELECTED OFFICIALS

Clerk: Sandra Crowley, 517-788-4268
Treasurer: Janet C. Rochefort, 517-788-4418
Sheriff: Daniel H. Heyns, 517-768-7924
Drain Commissioner: Geoffrey W. Snyder, 517-788-4398
Register of Deeds: Mindy Reilly, 517-788-4350
Prosecutor: Hank Zavislak, 517-788-4283
County Surveyor: Dean R. Gutekunst, 517-784-9548

JUDICIARY

4th Circuit/Family Court Judges
Chad Schmucker, Chief Judge, 517-788-4365
Edward Grant, 517-788-4380
John McBain, 517-788-4390
Thomas Wilson, 517-788-4360
Diane Rappleye, 517-788-4450
Juvenile Family Court Referee, Ivy J. Arbuckle, 517-788-4450


12th District Court Judges
Darryl Mazur, Chief Judge, 517-788-4011
Charles Falahee, Jr., 517-788-8563
Joe Filip, 517-788-4440
James Justin, 517-788-4010

JACKSON COUNTY APPOINTED OFFICIALS

ADMINISTRATION
Interim County Administrator/Controller:
Randall W. Treacher, 517-788-4340
Deputy County Administrator/Human Resources Director:
Position Vacant
Finance Officer: Gerald Cyrocki, 517-768-6614

DEPARTMENT HEADS
Airport Manager: Kent Maurer, 517-788-4225
Animal Control Director: Kimberlee Luce, 517-788-4464
Equalization Director: Juli Ann Kolbe, 517-788-4378
Fair Manager: Sally Griffis, 517-788-4405
Health Officer: Shelly Bullinger, 517-788-4420
Parks Director: James W. Guerriero, 517-788-4320
Veterans Affairs Officer: David Welihan, 517-788-4425
Circuit Court Administrator: Charles Adkins, 517-788-4382
Information Technology Director: Position Vacant
MSU Ext. Director: Jan Seitz, 517-788-4292
District Court Administrator: Mike Dillon, 517-788-4260
Department on Aging Director: Kristy Smith, 517-788-4364
County Guardian: Marcia Smith-Murphy, 517-750-2482
Friend of the Court: Andrew Crisenbery, 517-788-4470
Medical Director: Dr. John Maino, 517-788-4482
Youth Center Director: Teresa Hawkins, 517-788-4460

JACKSON COUNTY TOWNSHIP OFFICIALS

Columbia: 8500 Jefferson Road, Brooklyn
517-592-2000
Ray Kuzminski, Supervisor; Barbara Hulburt, Clerk;
John Calhoun, Treasurer, Pam Teeples, Deputy Treasurer.
Meets third Monday at 7 p.m.

Liberty: 101 W. Liberty Road, Liberty
517-529-4374
Alan Miltich, Supervisor; Candace Newton, Clerk;
Richard McClintock, Treasurer.
Meets third Wednesday at 7 p.m.

Napoleon: 6755 Brooklyn Road, Napoleon
517-536-8694
Denise Butler, Supervisor; Janet L. Day, Clerk;
Sherrill Stetler, Treasurer.
Meets second Tuesday at 7 p.m.

Norvell: 106 E. Commercial St., Norvell,
517-536-4370.
Adam G. Ulbin, Supervisor; Anne M. Hagadorn, Clerk; Deserre Sauers, Treasurer.
Meets second Wednesday at 6 p.m.

LENAWEE COUNTY TOWNSHIP OFFICIALS

Cambridge: 302 Conner St., P.O. Box 417, Onsted
517-467-2104
John Garrison, Supervisor; Rick Richardson,
Clerk; Laurie Johncox, Treasurer.
Meets second Wednesday of month at 7 p.m.

Rollin: 730 Manitou Rd., Manitou Beach
517-547-7786
Roy Walker, Supervisor; Sharon Gust, Clerk; Marcia Willett,
Treasurer. Meets second Wednesday at 7 p.m.

Woodstock: 6486 Devils Lake Hwy., Manitou Beach
517-547-6598
Clarence Ferris Jr., Supervisor; Molly Upell, Clerk; Jane Clark, Treasurer.
Meets second Monday at 7 p.m.

HILLSDALE COUNTY TOWNSHIP OFFICIALS

Somerset: 12715 E. Chicago Road, Somerset Center
517-688-9223
Donald Figiel, Supervisor; Deborah Spicer, Clerk; Pam
Beck, Treasurer.
Meets third Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

VILLAGE OFFICIALS

Village of Addison: 103 ½ W. Main Street, Addison
517-547-6328
John Decker, President; Jane Bowman, Clerk; Paulette Clark, Treasurer.
Meets first Monday at 7 p.m.

Village of Brooklyn: 121 N. Main St., P.O. Box 90, Brooklyn
517-592-2591.
Robert A. Sieghart, President; Craig Douglas, Village Clerk; Willard E. Chapin, Treasurer; Manager Victor Cardenas


Meets second and fourth Monday at 7 p.m.

Village of Cement City: 135 Main St., Cement City
517-592-2756
President; Cathy Senkewitz, Vice-President; Jenina Fletcher, Clerk; Sandra Rowland, Treasurer; Bill Bendele, trustee; Mary Yarbrough, trustee.
Meets every second Thursday at 7:00 p.m.

Village of Onsted: 108 S. Main Street, Onsted
517-467-4618.
John Kaverman, President; Katheryn Gilbert, Clerk; Mary Hutchinson, Treasurer.
Meets first Monday at 7 p.m.

CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE

Brooklyn/Irish Hills Chamber of Commerce
221 N. Main, Brooklyn
Contact: Linda Reynolds 517-592-8907

Napoleon Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 224, Napoleon, 49261
Contact: 517-536-0547

Onsted Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 188, Onsted, 49265
Contact: Chuck Baird, 517-467-4292
 

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Brooklyn-Irish Hills Restaurant Guide
The restaurants listed below participate in the Restaurant Guide
published weekly in the Brooklyn Exponent.

 

Brooklyn

 

 

Poppa's Place Restaurant

Smoke free environment

Friday night fish fry

Open daily at 7 am

208 S. Main St.

 

Spring City Chinese Restaurant

Szechuan, Hunan and Cantonese Style

Eat in and Take out

Open 7 days a week

Sunday - Thursday: 11 am to 10 pm

Friday and Saturday: 11 am to 11 pm

307 S. Main St. at Kerrbrooke Korner

517.592.9393 or 517.592.5900

 

Stone Hearth Breads and Bakery

Fresh baked pies, cookies, brownies, fruit turnovers,

and German christollen

Monday - Friday: 6 am to 6 pm

Saturday: 6 am to 3 pm

Closed Sunday

309 S. Main St. at Kerrbrooke Korner

 

 

 

Clarklake

Eagle’s Nest

Steaks, Seafood and Mexican

Reservations accepted every day but Friday

Open Sunday – Thursday: 11 am – 9 pm

Friday & Saturday: 11 am – 10 pm

1200 Eagle Point Drive

517.529.9121

www.Eaglesnestonclarklake.com

 

Irish Hills area

Artesian Wells Sports Tavern

Happy Hour: 3pm to 6 pm

20 TV’s – 4 big screens

Open: Sunday – Thursday: 11 am to 10 pm

Friday and Saturday: 11 am to 12 pm

18711 US-12 at US-127 intersection

517.547.8777

 

Golden Nugget Saloon

Eatery and spirits

Open 6 days – Closed Mondays

7304 US-12 - across from Stagecoach Stop

517.467.2190

 

Jerry’s Pub & Restaurant

Eat. Drink. Rock. Roll.

Big Ten Network

Open 7 days at 11 am

Live entertainment Friday and Saturday night

650 Egan Hwy. - South shore of Wamplers Lake

517.467.4700

 

Bino's Italian Foods

Smoke free dining

Italian and American Specialties, oven baked subs

Breakfast, lunch and dinner

US-12 and Waldron Road - Somerset Center

517.688.4437

 

Onsted

Mike's Grill

Frosty Boy ice cream and grill

Daily lunch specials

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday: 11 am to 8 pm

Sunday: 1 pm to 6 pm

Closed Tuesday

8877 Onsted Highway

517.467.2159

 


 

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