State Rep. Rob VerHeulen, R-Walker, invites constituents to meet for office hours in Sparta and Walker during September. Please note there is a change in when he will hold office hours in Sparta.

Office hours will take place:

• In Sparta on Friday, Sept. 12 at Maxine’s Family Restaurant located at 370 N. State St., from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.

• In Walker on Saturday, Sept. 27 at Pop’s Restaurant located at 1339 Walker Village Dr. NW, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.

“Meeting with residents during office hours is a great opportunity to be able to bring local thoughts and opinions with me to Lansing,” said VerHeulen. “Being able to talk one on one with residents gives me insight on what residents would like to see for the future of our state.”

If residents are unable to attend Rep. VerHeulen’s office hours, feel free to contact his Lansing office at (517) 373-8900 or email RobVerHeulen@house.mi.gov.

73rd District Rep. Peter MacGregor shakes hands with City Councilor Pamela Conley. Looking on is Cedar Springs Board of Education President Joe Marckini and Carolyn Davis.

Newly elected State Representative Peter MacGregor met with area residents at Cedar Springs City Hall, on Friday, March 4.

According to Cedar Springs City Manager Christine Burns, there were a variety of comments on what Governor Snyder is doing with his new budget, including questions on school funding. MacGregor stood and talked and answered questions well past the time City Hall closed.

“I was very pleased with how it went,” commented Burns.