March - National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to emphasize the importance of early detection and screening in the fight against colorectal cancer.Colorectal cancer is a major health concern for both men and women, ranking as the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S. The American Cancer Society’s estimates about 107,320 new cases of colon cancer will be diagnosed in 2025, (54,510 in men and 52,810 in women). While colorectal cancer affects people of all racial and ethnic
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Munson Healthcare “Voices for Recovery” Digital Art Exhibition Now Open
Munson Healthcare “Voices for Recovery” Digital Art Exhibition Now OpenCommunity invited to view and vote on artwork, take the pledge, and spread hopeTraverse City, Mich. – Munson Healthcare today announced the opening of the Voices for Recovery Digital Art Exhibition, an innovative virtual gallery designed to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and inspire hope for individuals impacted by substance use disorder (SUD). Over the last six weeks, community members submitted more than 90 artworks as part of Munson
February Stroke Club: ‘Speech Challenges Following a Stroke’ Grand Traverse Bay Area Stroke Club meets at Presbyterian Church on February 12
February Stroke Club: ‘Speech Challenges Following a Stroke’Grand Traverse Bay Area Stroke Club meets at Presbyterian Church on February 12 The Grand Traverse Bay Area Stroke Club will feature information on dysarthria and other issues related to speech challenges following a stroke at its meeting 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 12, at the Presbyterian Church, located at 701 Westminster Rd. in Traverse City.Hailey Zietz, MS, OTR, CBIS, Occupational Therapist, and April Bluck, MA, CCC-SLP, will
You are invited to the Women's Financial Empowerment Group
As we start the new year, I am excited to invite you back to our Women’s Financial Empowerment Group for continued growth, community, and learning. The first two gatherings in 2024 were inspiring as we witnessed the power of collective learning and encouragement firsthand. Let’s start the new year off on the right financial foot.Tuesday January 21st - we will wrap up our discussion on asset classes and dive into understanding mutual funds. We will also create financial vision boardsTuesday February
Crystal Mountain hires Julie Oatman as Director of Sales
THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (Dec. 20, 2024) – From conferences by the casino to slopeside meetings and events, Julie Oatman has been named the new Director of Sales at Crystal Mountain. Oatman comes to Crystal after working in sales for more than 25 years at the Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort in Mount Pleasant, Mich. She began as Corporate and Incentive Sales Manager in 1998, implementing effective sales strategies, managing key client relationships, and driving customer engagement. In 2017 she was promoted to
Opening day on and off the slopes at Crystal Mountain
Media Use: Video & Photos THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (December 5, 2024) – After nearly two feet of natural snowfall and more than 75 hours of snowmaking, Crystal Mountain is more than ready to welcome skiers and snowboarders to the slopes. The 2024-25 season kicks off Friday, Dec. 6. First chair celebration will be at noon sharp on the Crystal Clipper High-Speed Quad chairlift. The first four people in the lift line will get to pose with the iconic CrystalFIRST banner before heading up the mountain to take
TBA Credit Union Celebrates 69 Years by Paying it Forward
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – TBA Credit Union (TBACU) celebrated 69 years of providing services to its members. Every year, to celebrate TBA Credit Union’s birthday, the Credit Union conducts a Pay-it-Forward celebration. The Credit Union donated a total of $6,000 to the community throughout the month of November. Six teams were formed, consisting of team and board members, and six non-profits were selected to receive a $1,000 donation. Recipients includedCherryland Humane SocietyRainbow Hope FarmReining
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Northern Michigan Fall Colors and Festive Fun at Crystal Mountain
THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (September 16, 2024) – Before Crystal Mountain dons its white winter coat of snow, it’s wrapped in a vibrant tapestry of fall colors. The official start of fall is a few days away, but it’s not too early to start planning your leaf-peeping trips to northern Michigan to see the fiery reds, deep oranges, and golden yellows that surround this four-season resort. Scenic Chairlift Rides This unforgettable experience is a must for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone seeking a
