My City December 2022

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In Memoriam 8 Sister Judith Blake, CSJ My Community 10 MCM Cityzen of the Year Linnell Jones-McKenney 14 The Matriarchs of Frankenmuth

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My Dining 36 Local Eats & Drinks My Fun 38 A Magical Experience! Santa’s Farm Grand Blanc My Style 40 Still Shopping? By Shannon White My Story 42 Rabbi Zoe McCoon Compassion and Connection 46 Dr. Chery Wagonlander A Model Educator Retires My History 52 History of the Great Lakes The White Hurricane Cometh CONTENTS Honoring Irene Bronner & Judy Zehnder Keller 18 Gaines Jewelry Kicks Off Red Kettle Campaign 20 It’s All Positive! at Whaley Children’s Center 24 Campus News from MCC Reconnecting is Key to Success 26 Holiday Happenings Galore! Greater Flint & Beyond My Eats 32 It’s Cookie Time!