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May 29, 2008 / Columns

MICHIGAN POLITICS

Washington, Lansing Fail Great Lakes Waters

By George Weeks

For those concerned about the Great Lakes and waters that feed them, it's a time to be wary of the ways of Washington and Lansing. More...

Brevort

By Lois Movalson 292-5581

This time of the year we celebrate high school graduation with gatherings of friends, neighbors, family, and lots of food. It was such a time at Erin Barthelemy's home Sunday, May 25. More...

DeTour

By Barbara Buschbacher 297-8075 • bbann@sault.com

The sun shone on the DeTour High School graduating Class of 2008 Saturday, May 24. The outside temperature was a bit on the cool side, but the excitement of the graduates brought warmth to all who attended the commencement. More...

Engadine Consolidated Schools

HOME OF THE EAGLES•KNOWLEDGE LETS YOU SOAR

by Stu Hobbs Superintendent

This is Engadine High School's last week for seniors. Graduation is scheduled for June 6 at 8 p.m. We will be graduating 21 students, with most planning to attend college or vocational training. More...

Engadine

By Julie Freeman engadinenews@sbcglobal.net

Saturday, May 24, was a beautiful day, when we enjoyed a small campfire that evening at home, but cold temperatures came in the following days, with temperatures down in the low 30s Monday night. More...

Les Cheneaux

By Helen Shoberg 484-2626 • helenshoberg@centurytel.net

Memorial Day is past and, as usual, the ceremony at Cedar Cemetery was meaningful. It is a time to mourn and a time to reflect on the many sacrifices that have been made by those who have served, and are serving, our country. More...

Mackinac Island

By Jeannette Doud 847-6298

Cold temperatures ushered in the weekend of May 16, when the Zoo-de-Mackinac bike riders arrived for their annual visit to the Island. Mackinac became a lively place. Many hotels and bed and breakfasts were booked for the weekend. More...

St.Ignace

By Miriam Blair 643-7994

Graduation ceremonies took place at LaSalle High School Friday, May 23. May all of the graduates have a bright future. Students at St. Ignace Area Schools will finish the school year this week. St. More...

Pickford

By Audrey Hutchison 484-7825

A Memorial Day service took place at the Glen Gough Memorial Park in Pickford Monday morning, May 26, where veterans from Pickford, Hessel, Cedarville, and the surrounding area presented flags and participated. More...

Rudyard

By Kerry Fountain 495-5533 kerrymariet@yahoo.com

The seniors from Rudyard High School have returned home from their trip to Orlando, Florida. I got to speak to a couple of the seniors about their trip, and they all agreed that it was a good time shared by all. More...