State Rep. Mark Tisdel of Rochester Hills, at right, is joined by the family of the late Donald Eugene Bishop at the state Capitol on Thursday, October 7. Bishop, also of Rochester Hills, served as a state representative between 1967 and 1970 and as a state senator from 1971 to 1982. Bishop passed away on May 28 at the age of 88. … [Read more...]
Rep. Tisdel to Host Office Hours on August 23 at Library
State Rep. Mark Tisdel invites Greater Rochester residents to join him for office hours on Monday, August 23. Tisdel, of Rochester Hills, will hold office hours at the Rochester Hills Public Library, 500 Olde Towne Road in Rochester, between 6:00 and 8:00 p.m. The event is open to the public, and no appointment is necessary to attend. Tisdel looks forward to meeting with people to discuss his work in the Legislature and hear their input. Tisdel represents Michigan’s 45th House … [Read more...]
State Rep. Mark Tisdel Invites Seniors to Join him at the OPC
UPDATE: THIS EVENT HAS MOVED TO JULY 12 AT 6:00 P.M. State Rep. Mark Tisdel invites Greater Rochester senior citizens to join him for a legislative update on Wednesday, June 30, at the Older Persons' Commission (OPC). Residents who are 50 years old or older are welcome to meet with Tisdel, of Rochester Hills, at the OPC, 650 Letica Drive in Rochester. The event will be held in the dining room at 9:00 a.m. Tisdel will discuss his work in the state Capitol, and attendees will have an … [Read more...]
Difficult Experiences with the Secretary of State? Residents Asked to Share
Greater Rochester Residents can discuss Challenges with the Secretary of State (SOS) Appointment-Only System State Rep. Mark Tisdel has invited Greater Rochester residents to share their experiences with the appointment-only system for Michigan Secretary of State offices. Residents can share any difficulties they have experienced trying to book an appointment by filling out an online form. “During the pandemic, many neighbors, especially our senior citizens, in the Greater Rochester … [Read more...]
Michigan’s Billion-Dollar Lottery Winner has two Silent Partners
State Reps. Mark Tisdel and Diana Farrington, both members of the House Tax Policy Committee, today detailed the taxes Metro Detroit’s recent big Mega Millions winner will be shelling over after collecting the jackpot. The two members of the House Tax Policy Committee released a tongue-and-cheek video highlighting the amount the winner will pay in taxes if he or she selects the one-time cash payment of about $739 million. “My wife and I bought a Mega Millions ticket and enjoyed … [Read more...]
State Rep. Mark Tisdel Appointed to Four House Committees
State Rep. Mark Tisdel today was appointed to four House committees for the Legislature’s 2021-22 session by Speaker Jason Wentworth. Tisdel, of Rochester Hills, will serve as vice chair of the Tax Policy Committee and as a member on committees related to Health Policy, Insurance, and Families, Children and Seniors. “All of these issue areas are significant to people in the greater Rochester area,” Tisdel said. “I’m looking forward to providing a voice for people in our community and … [Read more...]
Sing Into Spring Assistance League of Southeastern Michigan Fundraiser
Join us for a musical afternoon, Sing Into Spring, a fundraiser hosted by Assistance League of Southeastern Michigan. The concert will be on Sunday, April 29, 4:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, Rochester. Vocalist Mark Tisdel, along with Lia Catallo singer/songwriter, will perform a repertoire of music structured for all audiences. Advance ticket purchases of $20 are available by contacting Lorraine at [email protected] or Nancy at [email protected] Tickets may also be … [Read more...]
Late Fall Happenings at the Older Person’s Commission
Late Fall Happenings at the Older Person’s Commission (OPC) in Rochester offer a chance to learn, shop, and be entertained. Open to members and non-members, admission fees for most events. Terrific Tuesday- Proud to be an American Tuesday November 14, 4:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Dr. John Todd will present on the history of the Department of Veterans Affairs and his role in designing a bill providing benefits to women and children of veterans. A light supper will be served at 4:30 p.m. and Rusty … [Read more...]
Annual Mark Tisdel Benefit Concert for Neighborhood House This Sunday
Tickets are $20 each, $25 at the door. Purchase your tickets on our home page at www.RANH.org or at Sharon's Hallmark Rochester Hills locations, Dillman & Upton, Lytle Pharmacy, or Neighborhood House on S Livernois Rd. Find the event on Facebook here. … [Read more...]