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MCC announces writing contest winners
Montcalm Community College recently recognized eight students for their creative writing efforts in the college’s annual Creative Writing Contest. Students submitted fiction, essay, and poetry entries. Royce Spencer, of Greenville, won fi…
'A tapestry of sound'
Larry Moss has been performing on stage since he was a child. On Sunday, the 67-year-old longtime Greenville resident will perform a show of a different nature – as the director of Montcalm Community College’s Alumni & Friends Choir w…
MCC’s Alumni & Friends Choir presents Händel’s Messiah on Dec. 9
Area musicians combine their talents to present a performance of George Frideric Händel’s Messiah on Dec. 9 at 3 p.m. at the Greenville High School Performing Arts Center. Admission is free. “This is a special holiday tradition that has be…
MCC President Bob Ferrentino announces his retirement
Montcalm Community College President Bob Ferrentino announced his retirement during the college’s Board of Trustees meeting Nov. 13. Ferrentino will retire effective Dec. 31, 2019. “This past ten years have been a whirlwind of positive ac…
MCC students collect and distribute Thanksgiving dinners for area families
Eleven area families were provided all of the ingredients for a traditional Thanksgiving dinner, due to the efforts of students in Montcalm Community College’s American Political System class. Vivian Ridgeway, of Sheridan, is a student in …
Two incumbents, one newcomer elected to the MCC Board of Trustees
Incumbents Esther Combs, of Crystal, and Roger Thelen, of Stanton, and newcomer Kurt Peterson, of Sidney, were elected to the Montcalm Community College Board of Trustees on Nov. 6. A current trustee and MCC alumna, Combs was appointed to …
MCC hosts master planning public input sessions
Montcalm Community College is hosting two public forums to gather input from the community as it develops a five-year master plan. Community members are invited to attend and share your input in areas such as capital improvements, advancem…
MCC’s Philharmonic Orchestra conductor is ‘doing music all the time’
Joseph Herdegen has been performing instrumental and vocal music since he was in middle school. The 56-year-old from Grand Rapids is now sharing his talents with Montcalm Community College’s Philharmonic Orchestra as its new conductor. He …