Glass & USA Volleyball Take Gold! [07.22.04]
The Leelanau Enterprise reports that Leland student Alisha Glass helped lead the United States Girls' Youth National Volleyball Team to a gold medal in the North Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation championship. Read the story and also the news story at the USA Volleyball site.
Suttons Bay Board Supports Moving Seat [07.23.04]
The Leelanau Enterprise reports that the Suttons Bay Township Board voted 4-1 in support of moving the County Seat to the site of the new Law Enforcement Center in Suttons Bay Township. Read the story.
Leland Township Declares Large-Scale Development Moratorium [07.26.04]
The Leelanau Enterprise reports that Leland Township has become the second township to place a moratorium on new large-scale residential developments. Planners are evaluating a 52 site condominium development overlooking North Lake Leelanau. Read the story.
Port Oneida Fair [07.27.04]
Journey into the past next Saturday & Sunday (Aug 6 & 7) at the Port Oneida Fair, an annual two-day celebration of northwest Michigan's cultural history and rural traditions. The fair will feature demonstrations and interactive displays of pastimes and activities, both work and play, that could be found in Leelanau County at the turn of the 20th century. For MUCH more info and directions, visit their web site.
Sugar Loaf Golf Courses May Be Purchased [07.28.04]
Last week the Traverse City Record-Eagle reported that Leelanau County native Ed Fleis heads a group that has secured a purchase contract for roughly 450 acres surrounding Sugar Loaf including the 2 golf courses. Fleis also expressed interest in a revitalized four season Sugar Loaf. Read the story.
