Up North Voice welcomes new staff!

REGION– Bryana Lewis-Fortier will be the new Graphic Designer for the Up North Voice. Bryana is a mother of three from the Fairview area. In her spare time, she volunteers with the Mio Girl Scout Troop #8845, is the secretary board member of Fairview Eagles Nest Preschool, substitute teaches at the Eagles Nest Preschool, co-runs the Artists of Oscoda County Facebook Page, and takes part in rehabilitating as well as rehoming stray cats in her area. 

Sarah Novak of South Branch (originally from Oakland County) will be specializing in obituaries, calendar events, photos, and event coverage. Sarah moved up to South Branch seven years ago. She worked at Alcona Park for four years and has now been at the Oscoda County Park for the past three years. She is engaged to her best friend, Jim Vance and together they have three daughters. Sarah enjoys gardening, hunting, and spending time on the AuSable River. 

Alicia Noragon, Copy Editor of the Voice says, “I am so excited to work more with Bryana and Sarah! We are lucky to have their skill sets and artistic vision as assets for our Up North Voice team.”