Conservancy Silent Auction [06.24.04]
The Leelanau Conservancy's Silent Auction is online and continues through August 3 at midnight. Final bids will be taken live at the annual Friends Picnic on August 5. Items include art, entertainment, home & garden, Leelanau products and more. Visit their web site for item information & to place your bid!
Round Goby Arrives [06.25.04]
The Traverse City Record-Eagle reports that students with the Inland Seas Education Association netted some small gobies on West Grand Traverse Bay. The round goby is an invasive fish that is expected to damage perch and other fish populations. Read the story.
Narrows Marina Permit Denied [06.28.04]
This week's Leelanau Enterprise reports that the Department of Environmental Quality has denied a permit to build a marina for a 28-unit condominium project planned on the Lake Leelanau Narrows. Read the story.
Fourth of July [06.29.04]
Leland will kick off the county Independence Day celebrations with fireworks on Saturday night (Jul 3). Glen Arbor will hold their Fourth of July Parade at noon. Leland will have bike decorating at 11 AM and kid's games from noon to 1 PM at Hancock Field and their parade at 3 PM. Northport will close it out with music and fireworks at Marina Park on the evening of the 4th.
