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First Gentleman Talks Leadership to Governors By George Weeks Dan Mulhern, husband of Governor Jennifer Granholm, is a unique figure in Michigan politics, and not just because he is the state's first "First Gentleman." Beyond that, he is the most influential gubernatorial spouse on political and policy matters in the 170-year history of the Michigan governo... More ...
Part 29: THE EARLYWAR YEARS By Les Bagley As Michigan celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the opening of the Mackinac Bridge, the St. Ignace News is serializing a history of Michigan State Ferries, More ... Engadine By Julie Freeman 477-6959 engadinenews@sbcglobal.net Hello, everyone. It has been a busy month for us, from an allgrandchildren party my mom, Edna Rushford of Gould City, held Sunday, July 1, to the wonderful Independence Day festivities in the local towns. Then our oldest son, Travis, married Sarah Price of Newberry Saturday, July 7, when a beauti... More ... Les Cheneaux By Helen Shoberg 484-2626 mink1@cedarville.net The Arts Council of Les Cheneaux will hold an exhibition of members' work at the Cedarville Inn during the month of August. Come and see what the members of this organization have accomplished this year in watercolor, oils, acrylic, and pottery. The exhibition will be interesting and well worth on... More ... Brevort By Lois Movalson 292-5581 While hunting for dry maple for smoking fish, Dave Movalson was attacked by a swarm of bees. While running and swatting, he yanked off his glasses, as the bees were stinging his ears, head, and face. He got into the truck and headed home, where we plastered him with a paste of baking soda. More ... Gould City By Marilyn McNeil 477-6925 donmar@lighthouse.net The Tahquamenon Valley Cruisers 14th Annual Car Show will be held in Newberry Saturday, July 28, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Since M-123 (Newberry Avenue) will be closed to traffic from Truman Boulevard to Railroad Street, a detour has been devised for throughway travelers. More ... DeTour Area By Barbara Buschbacher 297-8075 bbann@sault.com Once again, Mother Nature provided the area with sunny blue skies and warm temperatures last Saturday for the Home and Garden Tour. Volunteers opened their homes and gardens for the walkthrough. Several people helped serve the luncheon in the gardens of the Wytiaz home. More ... Mackinac Island By Jeannette Doud 847-3301 Once again, Saturday, July 14, weddings were performed in many places on Mackinac. A familiar sound could be heard at the Little Stone Church as the historic bell sounded, reminding me of years past, when as small children, we would go to see the beautiful brides. Unfortunately, the weather was no... More ...
By Miriam Blair 643-7994 Many celebrations are planned in town this week to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Mackinac Bridge. Crowds of visitors are expected to come to town to enjoy special events that will begin Thursday and continue through Sunday in St. Ignace. This issue of the newspaper includes a listing of ... More ...
Compiled by Ryan Schlehuber 115 Years Ago The St. Ignace News Saturday, July 23, 1892 Advertisement - Cleveland and Stevenson. For President, Grover Cleveland, of New York. For Vice President, Adlai E. Stevenson, of Illinois. 25¢ excursion tomorrow. More ...
The Taxman Cometh Mark Pilarski Dear Mark: I have a question regarding winnings from a slot tournament. The casino reported the tournament winnings on a 1099 MISC ($15,000). Can an equal amount of gambling losses be shown to offset the winnings from gross income on Federal 1040; like it can when you receive a W2G form? More ... |
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