County Commissioner Races Shaping Up [05.13.04]
Today's Leelanau Enterprise reports that three challengers have thrown their hats into the County Commissioner ring. In the August primary, District 1 rep Jean Watkoski will face Steve VanZoeren, District 3 incumbent Richard Schmuckal is opposed by William Bunek and Tom Evans of District 5 is challenged by David "Chauncey" Shiflett. Read the story.
MEAP Scores Good [05.14.04]
The Leelanau Enterprise reports the results of the MEAP standardized tests have county students generally performing well above the state average. Read the story.
Learning Through Acting [05.17.04]
The Traverse City Record-Eagle has a feature on the "Revolutionary War Wax Museum" put on by 5th graders at Westwoods Elementary. Read the story.
Perennial & Rescued Wildflower Sale [05.18.04]
The 11th Annual Wildflower Rescue Sale offers a chance to purchase rescued wildflowers and perennials and to support the efforts of Wildflower Rescue. The sale will be held next Friday - Sunday (May 28-30) at the Village Green in Leland. For more information call the Leelanau Conservancy at 256-9665 or visit the Conservancy.
Cherry Orchard in Bloom Background [05.19.04]
From our Backgrounds page you can download our latest wallpaper, a photo of a Leelanau cherry orchard in blossom. Visit our Backgrounds Page for this and other free computer backgrounds.
The Week's Weather Was...
... fog, rain & 50s [05.13.04]
... rain & 50s [05.14.04]
... partly sunny & 60s (Sat & Sun) [05.15.04 &
05.16.04]
... partly sunny & upper 70s [05.17.04]
... mostly sunny & upper 50s [05.18.04]
... sunny & 60s to low 70s [05.19.04]
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