MCC news briefs for Aug. 25, 2022
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he Montcalm Community College Foundation recently received a $2,000 donation from Montcalm County Farm Bureau to support The Food Source at MCC, the college’s food pantry for students. The funding is part of the Farm Bureau Insurance of Michigan Agent Charitable Fund aimed at ending hunger in Michigan. Pictured from left are Montcalm County Farm Bureau President Breann Bonga, MCC Biology Instructor and MCC Foundation Board member Michelle Gibson, MCC-MSU Institute of Agricultural Technology Program Assistant Brian Gardner and Michigan Farm Bureau Insurance Managing Partner Mark Thompson. — Submitted photo
Learn to swim at MCC
Montcalm Community College offers several types of swimming lessons this fall, including group and private lessons, for varying age and skill levels. All swim lessons are taught by MCC instructors who are American Red Cross Certified Water Safety Instructors. The next group of lessons meet one time per week for six weeks and run Aug. 31 through Oct. 5. A second session is slated to meet one time per week for six weeks from Oct. 12 through Nov. 16. Advance registration is required. Visit montcalm.edu/swimming-lessons for a schedule of all available lessons as well as links to register. Questions? Email [email protected] or call (989) 328-1259.
MCC is closed for Labor Day
Montcalm Community College is closed Sept. 3-5 for Labor Day. This includes the college’s Sidney and Greenville campuses as well as its recreation facilities. No classes are scheduled Sept. 3-6.
MCC nature trails walk and work session
Join Montcalm Community College Biology Instructor Heather Wesp on Sept. 15 from 6 to 7 p.m. for an informative and fun walk on the Kenneth J. Lehman Nature Trails on MCC’s Sidney campus. Learn about local plants, animals, and ecology. Your interest and questions drive the class, which meets rain or shine. All ages are welcome. Meet in Room A138 in the Stanley P. Ash Building on MCC’s Sidney campus. We’ll be cleaning up Wood Duck Trail during the September walk; feel free to bring hand-trimmers and gloves. Email Heather at [email protected] for more information.
‘When Amelia Came to Michigan’ is Sept. 20 at MCC
The One Book One County closing event will feature noted Michigan historians Al and Dave Eicher who will share the real-life story of Amelia Earhart’s travels in Michigan during their presentation of “When Amelia Came to Michigan” on Sept. 20 at 6 p.m. in rooms D303-305 in the…
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