As usual, there was plenty of news in Fenton this week.
Here is a look at what you might have missed. We provided you with resources around Fenton to help readers stay healthy, as research shows good nutrition and exercise can help prevent breast cancer. Fenton Patch had its Election Guide 2012, with information readers need about every race in town. Many are thinking pink for October, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and we had ways you can participate, pledge support and donate to the cause in Michigan. In addition, we had the story about a Fenton mother, Marcy Watters, who has opened Ms. Ali’s Gluten Free Treats at the Twelve Oaks Mall in Novi. Watters has made baked goods for years for her daughter, who has celiac disease. Also on Monday, Fenton Patch let you know about runners from …
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City of Fenton
301 S Leroy St, Fenton, MI
City council is considering repairs and upgrades to weather sirens, and a $12,000 storm water study in the North Leroy Street area.
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City of Fenton Police
311 S Leroy St, Fenton, MI
Fenton police collected 30 pounds of unwanted prescription drugs in a recent take-back event.
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Bush Park
250 N Leroy St, Fenton, MI
On Thursday, Fenton Patch had information for the community on how to help the Oct. 14 CROP Walk against hunger, which will be at Bush Park in Fenton.
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Jack R. Winegarden Library
200 E Caroline St, Fenton, MI
On Wednesday, we shared information from a librarian for students, on resources at the library.
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Businesses and individuals are welcome to participate in Oct. 14 event.
Fenton area residents and businesses can help the hungry by lacing up their sneakers for the Oct. 14 CROP Hunger Walk, or by making a donation. CROP stands for Communities Responding to Overcome Poverty, and 25 percent of donations received stays in the Fenton area community. The 32nd Fenton/Lake Fenton/Linden/Holly CROP Hunger Walk will take place Oct. 14, at Bush Park. Registration is at 1:30 p.m. Any and all businesses or individuals are welcome to walk, share literature and trinkets with the walkers, and/or to staff a water or game station. According to the event website, $375 has been donated online so far.
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Bush Park
250 N Leroy St, Fenton, MI
The Fenton area CROP Walk begins at Bush Park on Oct. 14. Registration is at 1:30 p.m. that day.
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