Central Michigan University may have defeated Western Michigan University 34-23 in football last fall.
But it was WMU winning the schools’ blood drive last month.

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Blood Drive

Central Michigan University is partnering with Western Michigan University for a week-long blood drive. The “CMU and WMU Blood Drive Partnership” is hosted by the American Red Cross. It is scheduled to take place from noon to 5:45 p.m. today in the lobby of Emmons Hall, and from noon to 5:45 p.m. Tuesday in the Student Activity Center. For more information, contact Lindsey Mortier of the American Red Cross at mortierLC@usa.redcross.org.

Ladies Night Out will begin at 4 p.m. Saturday in downtown Mount Pleasant. The event looks to raise money for the Women’s Initiative Fund and the Women’s Aid Service.

Central Michigan University and Western Michigan University compete on more than just the football field this time of year.

Labor Day in Farwell
The Farwell Labor Day Celebration begins at 6 p.m. today at the Farwell Fairground, 211 S. Webber St. The celebration features pony rides, a figure-eight demolition derby, carnival bingo, a magician, a rock climbing wall and events for all ages through Monday. For a full schedule of events, visit farwelllaborday.com.