Yoder Proves 'I' Is in Team
      Seven-year-old Lauren Yoder of St. Ignace proved that an individual can be a team, performing by herself to earn third place in the Cheer America's Young Champions team competition in Lansing's Hill Auditorium Saturday, April 28.
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Anniversary
Leveilles Celebrate 50 Years
      Louis and Patricia Leveille of St. Ignace will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Friday, May 18. The couple were married at St. Paul's Church in Negaunee in 1957 by the Reverend Robert Cordy. The matron of honor and best man were Shirley and Robert Leveille of Gladsto...
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Massaway, Besteman Receive Degrees From Grand Valley
      Andrew Massaway and Michelle "Miki" Besteman were graduated from Grand Valley State University Saturday, April 28. Mr. Massaway received a Bachelor of Business Administration in management and business economics and was a member of the Honors College. He is the son of Keith a...
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McLeod Receives College Award
      Shelly McLeod of St. Ignace received the Louis Upton and Ruth Carter Rowland Award for the Outstanding Senior Music Major at the Albion College honors convocation in April. She is a senior majoring in music education and is completing the K-12 education program.
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Walt North Receives LSSU Honorary Doctorate Degree
Recognized for Longtime Support of University
      Retired State Senator Walter North of St. Ignace received an honorary doctorate degree from Lake Superior State University (LSSU) during its 44th annual commencement Saturday, May 5. Mr. North was honored for his support of LSSU over the years.
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Walt North Inducted to his High School's Sports Hall of Fame
      Walter H. North of St. Ignace was inducted into the Battle Creek Central High School Hall of Fame during ceremonies Saturday, April 21. Mr. North is a 1951 alumnus of the high school. In 1951, Mr. North was the captain on the Bearcat varsity basketball team, and during his ...
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Maddie Kologe Donates Locks
      Maddie Kologe, 8, daughter of Marc and Julie Kologe of Cedarville, donated her hair to Locks of Love Thursday, April 19. The charity provides hairpieces to children who have lost their hair owing to illness.
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Rudyard Singers Earn Top Marks
      Rudyard High School's vocal students earned top ratings at the Michigan School Vocal Music Association State Vocal Solo and Ensemble Festival in Marquette Friday, April 20, and Saturday, April 21. Students who earned second place ratings at the state level included Briana K...
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Four Generations of Giacherios Meet in Florida for Birthday
      Four generations of the Giacherio family gathered in Avon Park, Florida, over the winter for LaVerne Giacherio's 80th birthday.
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