Issue 72 – Summer 2021
In this issue:
- Delhi Township — Holt sees growth thanks to community support
- Creative Touch Hair Design — Meeting community’s hair needs since 1960
- Food Frenzy — Delicious food, live music, and community connection
For Randi Kay Anthony, owner of Fusion Dance Center, teaching kids how to dance is about much more than perfecting a pirouette or mastering a leap. “We’re trying to teach the kids to win with humility and lose with humility,” she said. “We want kids to respect themselves. We always just say that we’re trying … Continued
Hello Delhi Township residents, I have recently been given the opportunity to serve as the Delhi Township Downtown Development Authority business officer. I have assumed these responsibilities from Deputy James Rowley who has moved on to a new phase in his career in law enforcement. I look forward to continuing the excellent relationships that James … Continued
This photo shows the 1950 Holt High School Varsity Football team playing on the Holt Memorial Field on the corner of Aurelius Road and Sycamore Street, the current site of the Holt Junior High School. The 1950 team won the Ingham County League Championship for a third year in a row under Coach Fred Lawrence, … Continued
“It’s been a long journey for us,” said Ken Martin, the president and co-owner of Quality Dairy. Late last year, an electrical fire at the Holt location forced the store to temporarily shut its doors. “The site had a tremendous number of conflicts we had to work through. The degree of smoke damage we had … Continued
This year, join in on the celebration by coming out to the Holt Hometown Festival, Saturday, August 18 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. at Holt Junior High School. The annual festival features fun for the whole family. The day starts with a hometown parade at 11 a.m., followed by kid’s games and inflatables, Touch-a-Truck, … Continued
In just two short months, crews have completely renovated the utility lines, curb, gutter, sidewalk, and road on the west side of Cedar Street between Aurelius and Holt Roads. As the community watches the construction progress unfold, anticipation for the new vision of Cedar Street is building. The Realize Cedar project aims to improve sidewalks, … Continued
This local Domino’s franchise is part of one of the largest pizza distributors in the country, offering customizable pizzas, chicken, sandwiches, bread sticks, pasta, desserts, and more. Pavlik spent his teenage years and early adulthood working as a pizza delivery driver at the same location he now owns. He worked his way up the ladder … Continued
The Holt Community Arts Council is known for their annual Music in the Garden series hosted in the Veterans Memorial Garden. This summer, they featured four outstanding musical performances: Three Men and a Tenor, Weekend Come Back, Frog and the Beeftones, and Tell Yo Mama. But the summer fun isn’t over just yet. During the … Continued
The Holt Farmers Market prides itself on being open rain, snow, or shine — all year round. But the market can now boast another season of success: construction. Weekly markets and monthly Food Frenzy events are still flourishing during construction for the Realize Cedar project. “We are still open for business, just as we … Continued