Office space available
A small office space is available for rent in the Howell Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation building, located at 123 E. Washington Street in Howell. The space is available now, and comes fully furnished. Amenities include use of conference and storage space, copy and mail facilities, kitchen, public parking, WiFi throughout the building, and more.
For details, contact Pat Convery at pconvery@howell.org or 517.546.3920.
Unemployment statistics
Unemployment Statistics
(not seasonally adjusted)
Local and statewide
Nov. 09 Oct. 09 Nov. 08
Livingston County 12.1% 13.2% 7.0%
State of Michigan 14.1% 14.3% 8.7%
Source: Michigan Dept. of Labor and Economic Growth
Members Moving Forward
LAHRA James Goebel, co-founder of Menlo Innovations and affiliate of LAHRA, will present “Hiring Team Oriented People by Changing the Way You Interview.” The seminar will be held Tuesday, January 19 from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Crystal Gardens – Livingston in Howell. To make reservations, visit livingstonhr.org.
Livingston Arts Council/The Opera House
Livingston Arts Council/The Opera House is hosting its winter concert series, Acoustic Café, beginning Friday, January 15 at 7:30 p.m. Acoustic Café offers a mix of easy-listening musical entertainment including folk, jazz, new age and light rock that takes place at The Opera House in downtown Howell. For more information call 517.540.0065 or visit theoperahouse.us.
Livingston Co. Catholic Social Services
Livingston Co. Catholic Social Services has changed its name to Livingston County Catholic Charities. The local organization is a member of the Catholic Charities USA national network. Services are available regardless of age, race, religion, gender, disability or financial ability. For more information contact Mark Robinson at 517.545.5944.
Livingston County United Way
The Livingston County Homeless Continuum of Cares will host Community Connect Saturday, January 30 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The free event helps those in need connect to information and services such as housing assistance, health screenings and legal consultation. Complimentary lunch and on-site professional childcare will be provided. No registration is required to attend. Businesses or persons interested in providing free services during the event may call Jody Buchholz at 517.552.2110, or Lindsay Beaudry at 517.552.7140.
The Livingston County Basic Needs Workgroup, including organizations such as the Livingston County United Way, OLHSA, The Salvation Army and LACASA, has produced a resource guide. The guide includes information on basic needs programs, on-line resources and a county-wide listing of food programs and pantries. To receive a copy call 810.494.3000, visit lcunitedway.org or co.livingston.mi.us/hscb.
Professional Engineering Associates, Inc. Professional Engineering Associates, Inc. of Howell has been named landscape architecture firm of the year by the Michigan Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architecture. The Michigan based company has been in operation for over 60 years and is a full-service consulting firm. For more information call 517.546.8583 or visit peainc.com.
Pure & Simple Catering
Pure & Simple Catering will host its grand opening Thursday, February 4, from 5 to 8 p.m. with a ribbon cutting at 6 p.m. The event will be held in the Johnson Center at Cleary University and include cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, facility tours and a drawing. For more information call 517.375.4564 or visit pure-simpleservices.com.
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