Leelanau Enterprise

Daily Archives: March 23rd, 2007

County backs off threat of lawsuit

Leelanau County won't sue Leland Township over the status of the county's courthouse property in the township after all — at least not right away.

Serious crime drops

Leelanau County is among the safest places in the country to retire, according to an author who has spent the past 20 years traveling to locations that attract older adults.
Recently released crime statistics seem to make his point.
Author David Savageau lists Michigan's Leelanau Peninsula as the third safest retirement destination of 203 profiled in his [...]

Ready for a break

Students' spring getaways include Florida, Mexico, Germany

86th District Court proceedings

March 22, 2007 issue

He helped give 'spark' to meetings

Ryant was a memorable local figure
The seat in the front row at the township hall - on the far right side - was conspicuously empty at last week's meeting of the Cleveland Township Board.
Charles J. Ryant Jr. - who had attended Cleveland Township Board and Cleveland Township Planning Commission meetings faithfully since around 1981 - [...]

Charles J. Ryant Jr.

Putting Leelanau athletes to the test

It's time for Leelanau County athletes to take the Wonderlic Test.
What is the Wonderlic Test?
It's a test that the National Football League gives to college players who are eligible for the draft.
It’s really nothing more than a reading comprehension test. But because some of these players struggle with reading comprehension, the scores vary widely.

Volunteers delight in helping others with tax returns

Frank and Ellaine Wilcox are enjoying their retirement years on shores of Little Glen Lake, and they're also getting satisfaction from helping local residents do their taxes.
The couple bought a cabin from Frank's parents in 1984 and moved to Leelanau County the same year. Each year they enjoy seeing their children, grandchildren and now a [...]

Mary D. Latham Sare

Sophia C. Sharp

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