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Wreck of the Jennie and Annie washes up on Sleeping Bear Point
About a week ago now I came across this photo by Mark Lindsay. I asked former Park Ranger Bill Herd, and he told me what has since come out in the media. Sleeping Bear Dunes historians believe the schooner fragment, estimated to be about 40-feet long and peppered with twisted metals spikes, is part of the shipÕs bilge keelsons, which the Oxford Handbook of Maritime Archeology says were long timbers running most of the shipÕs length, strengthening the keel.   read more »

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August 7, 2008

Leelanau Sidewalk Sales

Filed under: calendar,glen arbor,Leelanau — Andrew McFarlane @ 12:45 pm

It's the season for sidewalk sales in Leelanau County:

Suttons Bay's Sidewalk Sale takes place this Friday & Saturday (Aug 8 & 9). More about the shops and stores at the Suttons Bay web site.

The village of Glen Arbor hosts its annual Sidewalk Sale next Thursday - Saturday (Aug 14-16). Visit the Glen Lake Chamber of Commerce web site.

Leland's annual Sidewalk Sale will be held next Thursday & Friday (Aug 14 & 15) and you can learn more about Leland at the Leland Chamber of Commerce.

Photo Credit: Glen Arbor Shops by tpepper

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