Olivet News

It teaches students the life cycle of the fish as well as the importance of the Great Lakes and fishing to Michigan.

Michigan State senior Caroline Powers has been named the Big Ten women's golfer of the year, the conference announced Tuesday.

Brayden Whittaker tossed the dice across the Olivet Middle School gymnasium floor.

Next week will mark the one-year anniversary of the launching of the Enquirer's Connections page.

Getting "zombiefied," with all the fake blood and makeup, is worth it - if it's for a good cause.

<![CDATA[Olivet Community Schools is sponsoring a family wellness fair on Tuesday, April 30, 6 to 8 p.m. in the Olivet Middle School gym at 255 First St. in Olivet. The theme centers on "Healthy Families in a Healthy Community" and features 30 plus local exhibitors with medical, dental and mental health information, wholesome foods, ideas on family activities and exercise, environmental issues, home safety and family gardening. Many exhibitors will have handouts and giveaways. Complimentary dinner is served in the cafe from 5:45 to 7 p.m. with Chef Ramon demonstrating easy meals and snacks using tortilla shells. Childcare activities include Zumba and Hops Sports in the high school gym. Exercise and wellness prizes and bicycles will be raffled off throughout the night to participants. The Wellness Fair is the continuing Ninth Annual Healthy Kids Summit sponsored by the Olivet District Wellness Committee, Olivet PTO, United Dairy Industry of Michigan and Gordon Food Service. For more information, contact Karla Love at (269) 749-4281 or lovek@olivetschools.org. -- From Olivet Community Schools

Then, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the gym at Olivet Middle School, 255 First St., Olivet Community Schools will host its Wellness Fair that includes a free dinner from 5:45 to 7 p.m. Vendors and events will be on hand at each event.

It was an unlikely place for a literary discussion to take place, but nonetheless, area motorcycle riders say "Bikers for Books" got its start over a year ago when a few of them met up to talk about their favorite books at a riding convention.

The theme centers on "Healthy Families in a Healthy Community" and features 30-plus local exhibitors with medical, dental, and mental health info, wholesome foods, ideas on family activities and exercise, environmental issues, home safety and family gardening.