The Davison Index

Car show gets new coordinator

Thu, 17 May 2012 04:19:43 +0000

BY GARY GOULD

810-452-2650 • ggould@mihomepaper.com

DAVISON — The Davison Downtown Development Authority has named Dan McPhail as its new volunteer coordinator for the Downtown Davison Car Cruise.

Election 2012

Thu, 17 May 2012 04:19:45 +0000

DAVISON AREA — The deadline for August 7 political race closed Tuesday marking the beginning of the 2012 election year.

In Richfield Township, Supervisor Joe Madore will be challenged by resident Gary Minto for the seat he has held since the 2008 election.

Cheerleaders hosting a girl’s night in

Thu, 17 May 2012 04:19:46 +0000

DAVISON — The Davison High School Cheer Team is hosting a Girls' Night In from 5-9 p.m. June 8, at Davison High School.

Girls in grades one through sixth are invited to come and have a manicure, decorate cookies, make cards, bracelets or other crafts, sing karaoke or play Dance Revolution, and participate in open gym.

Masonic Lodges to provide free child ID program at Haas

Thu, 17 May 2012 04:19:47 +0000

GENESEE TWP. — On May 24, Welfare Masonic Lodge #517 (Genesee), Vienna Masonic Lodge #205 (Clio), Davison Lodge #236 (Davison) and Fellowship Masonic Lodge #490 (Flint) will be providing a free child identification program.

Country’s Easton Corbin Is Latest Ram Truck Artist

Thu, 17 May 2012 04:20:13 +0000

Ram Truck brand is presenting “Road to the Ram Jam,” an all-star country music series featuring five of today’s best country artists leading up to a Dec. 29 invitationonly 2012 Ram Jam concert.

Corvette ZR1 Will Pace Indianapolis 500 Race

Thu, 17 May 2012 04:20:14 +0000

A 2013 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 will lead the starting field of the 96th Indianapolis 500 to the green flag Sunday, May 27 at the Indianapolis Motor Speed- way.

With 638 horsepower, the Corvette ZR1 is the most powerful production car ever to pace the race.

Gleason urges purchase of donor plates

Thu, 17 May 2012 04:20:27 +0000

BY GARY GOULD

810-452-2650 • ggould@mihomepaper.com

GENESEE COUNTY — As an organ donor recipient, Sen. John Gleason (D-Flushing) is well aware of the need for educating the public about the Michigan anatomical gift donor registry program.

A new hope

Thu, 17 May 2012 04:20:28 +0000

BY TARA MORENO

810-452-2645 • tmoreno@mihomepaper.com

BURTON — When Caila Fitchett was 18 months old she climbed on her family’s kitchen table and fell off, head first, on the ceramic tile.

The injury resulted in head trauma. Her mother Rachel Fitchett was told she was “perfectly fine” but later she noticed her growth regressing.