Leelanau Enterprise

Monthly Archives: April 2007

Helen R. Kordel

1911-2007

Reubin LaBonte

1918-2007

Inspiration, Oxford-style

The Reverend Rick Miller of Northport Covenant Church in front of St. Martin in the Field in London. "My hope is that after this experience it will not be business as usual for Northport Covenant Church," Miller said.
In land of C.S. Lewis, Northport pastor enjoys enriching sabbatical
“There are no ordinary people. You have never talked [...]

Glass-topped roof nearly causes blaze

Hugh Cook Jr. has seen a lot of odd situations as a member of the Leelanau Township Fire and Rescue Department.
On Tuesday, he witnessed another oddity that could have resulted in a serious house fire.

New phone book out!

Out-of-county subscribers are picking up a much thicker Leelanau Enterprise from their mail boxes. That's because it contains the Leelanau Pages, the phone book for Leelanau County.
The phone book, which is published by the Enterprise, is being direct-mailed to all homes, businesses and post office boxes in Leelanau County and parts of Traverse City. It [...]

'Early out' for road workers?

The Leelanau County Road Commission wants to thin its ranks.
The Road Commission Tuesday approved an early retirement window for employees who are at least 55 years old and have a minimum of 15 years of service vested in the commission’s retirement plan.

No federal dredging aid for Leland: Harbor use threatened

Michael Grosvenor has watched the entrance to the Leland Harbor fill with sand, and his fears are being shared by others who worry that boats’ access to the marina may be severely limited.
For decades, Grosvenor’s family has relied on the Leland Harbor to ferry people and supplies to the Manitou islands. This year, however, a [...]

Farmer: 'We have damage'

Sweet cherries may have suffered most
Sweet cherries appear to have taken the brunt of the return of winter. But the extent to which all fruit crops have been impacted may not been known for weeks.
With utility knife in hand, former county extension director Jim Bardenhagen was in his East Leland orchard Monday, cutting open green-tipped [...]

Parents set to make offer to buy Pathfinder


Montessori seeks donations for big 'Clean Sweep' sale

The Suttons Bay Public School Montessori program is seeking donations for its third annual "Clean Sweep" giant garage sale, to be held May 19-20.

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