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June 26, 2008 / Columns

MICHIGAN POLITICS

MUCC Makes Big Splash on Bottled Water

By George Weeks

"It is time for Michigan to step back to the plate." - MUCC Executive Director Dennis Muchmore Indeed it is. More...

Les Cheneaux

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

Warmer weather has arrived. The Cedarville High School Class of 1958 will have its 50th reunion this summer. Word from Conrad Izzard, a member of that class, tells of big plans for this celebration. More...

DeTour

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

The first day of summer last weekend was followed by a couple of days with warmer temperatures and sunshine. More...

St.Ignace

By Miriam Blair 643-7994

This is the weekend of our town's biggest annual event, the St. Ignace Car Show. Organizers expect a strong turnout of show entries and people who want to see those beautiful antique cars, hot rods, and muscle cars. More...

Pickford

By Audrey Hutchison 484-7825

Arlene Portice is an avid golfer, so much so that her mailbox is designed as a large golf ball sitting on a large tee. She was in a scramble Monday, June 16, at the golf course in Pickford. Her teammates were Joyce Abbey and Irene Kent. More...

Mackinac Island

By Jeannette Doud 847-6298

Following a brief shower Sunday, June 15, the brilliant sun came out, just in time for everyone to enjoy the Lilac Parade. From Mission Point to Windermere Point, the streets were lined with people awaiting the 59th annual Lilac Parade. More...

Rexton-Garnet

By Linda Livermore 595-7283

As is the tradition, the St. Ignace car show is the premiere event for the Straits area, and it's this weekend. Car buffs from around the state will be arriving here. More...

Engadine & Gould City

By Julie Freeman 477-6959 engadinenews@sbcglobal.net

Sincere condolences to the family of longtime Engadine resident, Earl LeGault, 76, who passed away Sunday, June 15, while working on one of his woodlots near his home. Mr. More...

Brevort

By Lois Movalson 292-5581

Midsummer morning Sunday, June 22, dawned full of promise of blue skies and warm temperatures, all signs of a good day to raise the midsummer pole at Trinity Lutheran Church in the village of Brevort. More...

Rudyard

By Kerry Fountain 495-5533 kerrymariet@yahoo.com

When I wrote recently about the Consolidated Community schools organization baseball team for boys, I was unaware that this year the senior youth girls have teams of their own. More...

DEAL ME IN

"I Told You So!" Could Cost You Dearly

Mark Pilarski

Dear Mark: I enjoy playing the carnival game Let It Ride. I know, bad odds but its fun. So I don't play the side bets, Bonus or 3-card bet because I feel these are sucker bets and the house has big enough odds against me without adding More...