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Stan Kownacki Takes 1st Place With 19.34 Salmon
Nye, Dunn Join Him as Top 3 Finishers in Les Cheneaux Competition
By Amy Polk
     Stan Kownacki of St. Martin’s Point in Hessel took first place in the Les Cheneaux Chamber of Commerce Annual Salmon Fishing Tournament, with a 19.34-pound salmon. The contest ended Sunday, July 31, with an awards ceremony at the Islander Bar in Hessel. Mr. Kownacki won $1,000 for his catch.
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St. Ignace Salmon Derby Planned for Aug. 27 - 28
By Bob Holzei
      The St. Ignace Salmon Derby will be Saturday, August 27, and Sunday, August 28, with anglers hoping to hook and net some of the $ 7,500 in cash and prizes that will lure sportsmen to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. This year’s event begins with a 7:30 p.m. captains’ meeting and cookout Friday August 2
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St. Ignace Saints Youth Football Camps
Fifth Grade
     The St. Ignace High School and Middle School football coaches held camps at the school from July 26 to 28. Above photograph: Fifth grade Saints Summer Football Camp members included (in back, at left) Dave Mortenson, Coach Keith Massaway, Kurt King, Joey Ostman, Cody Therrian, Ben Damaron; (in front
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Sixth Grade
     Left photograph: The Sixth grade Saints Summer Football Camp included (in back, from left) Joe Snowert, Ben Idalski, Wate Montie; (in front) Joey Campbell, Jordan Caldwell, Brandon West, and John Eby.
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Dan’s Place Horseshoe League Results
     Regular League Results Men's AA: Ed's Floor Covering 79, Auto Value 73, Ron and Bill 73, and B and B Gutters 65.
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St. Ignace Saints Youth Football Camps
Seventh Grade
     Right photograph: The Saints seventh grade summer football camp included (back row, from left) Alex Wright, Landon Oliver, Ryan Thompson, Austin St. Louis, Grant Simmons; (front) Corey Nelson, Cody Swagger, Shawn Horn, Patrick Wyers, and Curtis Gustin.
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Eighth Grade
     Above photograph: Members of the eighth grade Saints Summer Football Camp were (in back, from left) Coach Keith Massaway, Jordan Bruce, Zach McFarlene, Coach Chris “Iffer” Marshall, Evan Everson, Garrett Mortenson, Michael Barthelemy, Jayson Fenlon; (in front) Vinny Hagen, Ron France, John Evashevsk
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Lynnette Carrick Wins Mills 5K
     Lynnette Carrick of Brimley won the 5K female event of the annual Billy Mills Run with a time of 22:34, while Blaise Henning of Harbor Springs took first in the male 5K in 15:44. Pika Aderman of Menominee placed first in the female 10K in 41:28, and Dan Droski of Lowell finished first in male 10K in
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St. Ignace Girls Varsity, JV Hoops Schedule
     St. Ignace Saints girls basketball head coach Dorene Ingalls announces the varsity and junior varsity practice schedule from Monday, August 15, to Friday, August 26.
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Munoscong Golf League Results
     Ladies Day League Paulette Belair carded 43 for low gross and Beth Quinnell recorded 34 for low net during the first flight of the Munoscong Ladies Day Golf League Wednesday, August 3.
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Joe’s Bar Repeats as Softball Champs
     Joe’s Bar of Rudyard won the annual Rudyard Fire Department One Pitch Softball Tournament during Rudyard’s Summer Fest on the weekend beginning Friday, July 29.
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Success on Track Racing Adults for 10-Year-Old Zach Hiser
     Zach Hiser of Jonesville, 10, the great-grandson of Morey and Frances Denton of Moran and Dora Hiser of St. Ignace, has had great success as a young auto racing prodigy.
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45-Inch Pike Pulled in at Hessel
     Mike “Jazz” Jaskiewicz of St. John’s hoisted this 45-inch pike from the waters around Hessel Marina Friday, July 8, at about noon. He caught the fish on a minnow, and released it about one-half hour later. He is vacationing in the Les Cheneaux Islands and has been fishing off the Hessel Marina pier,
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