Politics & Government
Five Things: School Board, Council Break, Police Golf Outing
Get ready for another busy week

- Avon meets at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the media center at . Heather Mahoney will be sworn in as the , finishing the term of former board president Susan Harrison, who .
- is taking its August break, with no meetings this week or next week.
- There's still time to sign up for the on Wednesday at . Registration is $65 and includes the round of golf, cart, tees, balls, lunch, a steak dinner, 50/50 raffle, skins game and prizes.
- Get a break in your back-to-school shopping at the at 8 a.m. Saturday at .
- It's crunch time for the . The team's recent put it in the playoff hunt with just a few weeks left in the regular season. The Crushers open up a three-game series Tuesday at the Traverse City Beach Bums, the other team fighting for the second and final playoff spot in the Frontier League Eastern Division. After that, the Crushers return to for a three-game series against the Windy City Thunderbolts starting Friday.
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