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News for the Week of September 9th - September 15th, 2004
Leland Heritage Celebration [09.09.04]
Next Saturday (Sep 18) the village of Leland will host a Heritage Celebration. The day features antique wooden boats on the Leland River, an "antique" art show in the Old Art Building, the Madeline Schooner in the Marina, tours of the Janice Sue fishing tug, a historical cruise offered by Manitou Island Transit, an exhibit by Inland Seas of Suttons Bay, as well as special fish related food and Leelanau wines. Visit lelandmi.com.
Elmwood Township Waterpark Plans [09.10.04]
The Leelanau Enterprise reports that plans have been submitted for review to the Elmwood Township Planning Commission for a waterpark & condo development. Plans for the Wilderness Glacier Bay Lodge include a down hill toboggan and tube run, an outdoor pool that would double as an ice-skating rink in winter, a nine-hole links-style golf course, 592 hotel/condominium units and 69 cabin/condo units. Read the story.
Veronica Valley Golf Course Park Update [09.13.04]
The Leelanau Enterprise reports that the county Parks and Recreation Commission will ask County Commissioners for permission to apply for a grant to purchase Veronica Valley golf course through the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund. Read the story.
Father Fred Foundation Benefit [09.14.04]
Tomorrow night (Wednesday, Sep 15) the Celtic rock group The Young Dubliners will appear with Song of the Lakes and BluFrog at Streeters in Traverse City to benefit the Father Fred Foundation. The show starts at 6 PM and for those of you who haven't seen the Dubliners, they are fantastic! Call 932-1300 for information about the show and check here for more about the FFF and their great work.
Mixed Reaction to Elmwood Waterpark [09.15.04]
The Traverse City Record-Eagle reports the proposed Elmwood Township waterpark development is receiving a mixed reaction from township officials. Read the story.
The Week's Weather Was...
... sunny & upper 70s [09.09.04]
... sunny & low 80s [09.10.04]
... sunny & low 80s (Sat & Sun) [09.11.04 &
09.12.04]
... sunny & mid 80s [09.13.04]
... mostly sunny & 80s [09.14.04]
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