Latest News for: james oliver curwood

Edit

Curwood Festival Ceremonial Placement

Independent Newsgroup 08 Jun 2021
THE CEREMONIAL PLACEMENT of a large wreath at the grave of author/conservationist James Oliver Curwood in Oak Hill Cemetery in Owosso took place shortly after 5 p.m ... James Oliver Curwood was born in 1878, passing away on August ...
Edit

Curwood writing winners announced

The Argus Press 03 Jun 2021
The contest promotes an interest in writing and keeps the legacy of James Oliver Curwood alive, organizers said.
Edit

A real page turner

The Argus Press 02 Jun 2021
an authors event at the Curwood Festival, which, after all, is named after Owosso’s most notable writer, James Oliver Curwood ... Saturday at the Shiawassee Arts Center, 206 Curwood Castle Drive. “In honor of our famous Owosso writer, James Oliver Curwood, we felt this was a perfect opportunity to showcase writers in Shiawassee County.
Edit

Donation restores Curwood artifact to castle

The Argus Press 09 May 2021
OWOSSO — James Oliver Curwood’s plant stand is now back in its familiar confines overlooking the Shiawassee River ... Curwood had it,” Grace said Saturday ... The James Oliver Curwood Story” to her grandson, Roberts came upon a photograph of Curwood sitting at his desk, the plant stand — immediately recognizable — stationed right beside it.
Edit

Curwood Castle reopens

The Argus Press 10 Apr 2021
OWOSSO — Owosso’s Curwood Castle is once again welcoming visitors after a year-long closure spurred by the coronavirus pandemic. The Castle, built by Owosso-born author and environmentalist James Oliver Curwood in 1922, officially reopened Tuesday following a unanimous vote by the Owosso Historical Commission.
Edit

See illustrated tribute to Midwest castles, including Michigan’s Curwood Castle

Michigan Live 24 Mar 2021
GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Castles are synonymous with Europe ... and then created an illustrated tribute for each of them ... Michigan’s Curwood Castle (Owosso). Built. 1923. “This yellow stucco chateau was built as a writing studio for adventure author and conservationist James Oliver Curwood ... 224 Curwood Castle Dr., Owosso, Michigan, 48867HomeAdvisor ... Built. 1931 ... .
Edit

Indelible art

The Argus Press 21 Mar 2021
In June, the Owosso City Council officially endorsed SAC and literally presented members with the keys to Curwood Castle. Author James Oliver Curwood’s former home was now SAC’s official headquarters ... In October 1974, Moore and Woodard approached the city council with an ambitious fundraising plan to restore Curwood Castle.
Edit

The Bear

Bitchute 17 Feb 2021
James Oliver Curwood (novel), Gérard Brach (screenplay) Stars.
Edit

New Contract for Owosso Historical Commission Director

Independent Newsgroup 26 Jan 2021
ALBERT MARTENIS III was introduced as the new executive director of the Owosso Historic Commission (OHC) during a press meeting at Curwood Castle on Wednesday, Feb ... The group is shown in front of the 1910 cover illustration by Frank Hoffman for the James Oliver Curwood book, “The Danger Trail.” The illustration was a new acquisition for OHC.
Edit

Turning the page

The Argus Press 12 Sep 2020
By SALLY YORK. Argus-Press Staff Writer ... 30. Flayer has worked in libraries for 53 years, his career interrupted only by three years of active duty in the U.S. Army ... The library also has started a digital archive of local school yearbooks, Durand Express and Argus-Press newspapers, and James Oliver Curwood materials housed inside the Owosso library ... .
Edit

Music Memories

The Argus Press 06 Sep 2020
OWOSSO — Johnny Zawacki is not only a great musician, he’s also a great friend. Here’s proof ... “I listened to the CD, and I thought the songwriting was very solid, excellent,” said Zawacki, a well-known local musician who has made several albums. “But the recording itself was poor ... He loved to read, in particular James Oliver Curwood books ... .
Edit

Honoring Curwood

Independent Newsgroup 16 Jun 2020
... met on Friday, June 4, on what would have been the opening day of the 2020 Curwood Festival, at Oak Hill Cemetery to place the wreath on James Oliver Curwood’s gravesite.
Edit

Robert Doran-Brockway

Independent Newsgroup 01 Jun 2020
... lower level of Curwood Castle; in conjunction with the “Made in Owosso” exhibit, the renovation and restoration of the Comstock Pioneer Cabin and the Woodard Paymaster Building; and partnering with local schools to create student historical exhibitions and “history suitcases.”.
Edit

Memorial Day tributes paid despite COVID-19 outbreak

The Argus Press 26 May 2020
OWOSSO — Oak Hill cemetery has been the site of Memorial Day ceremonies for decades and Monday was no exception, despite the coronavirus outbreak ... Post Commander Larry Thayer read Gen. John A ... Armed Forces. Part of Logan’s order reads. ... flag ... Many well-known local figures are buried there, including author/conservationist James Oliver Curwood, famed U.S.
×