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Daily Archives: May 11th, 2008

Mother's Day gift (in reverse)

Leland teen gets transplanted kidney from mom.
A Leland mother has given life to her daughter for a second time at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.

Opera House to host comedian Madigan

Nationally known comedian Kathleen Madigan will perform at the City Opera House next month.
Madigan is a popular comedian who appears regularly on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and The Late Show with David Letterman. Her latest comedy album, In Other Words, was one of the most downloaded comedy albums from the iTunes [...]

Orchid show set May 24-25 in T-C

"Orchids by the Bay", a two-day show featuring orchid societies and commercial growers from throughout the Midwest, will be held this month at the Grand Traverse County Civic Center.

County team wins senior spelling bee

A team from Leelanau County won the fourth annual Senior Spelling Bee last Friday at Twin Lakes Gilbert Lodge in Long Lake Township.

128 Leland students lised on honor roll

A total of 128 students in the seventh through twelfth grades at Leland Public Schools were listed on the honor roll for the third nine-week marking period.

$195,355 grant to aid 'healthy beaches' project

A $195,355 grant has been awarded to The Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay to begin work on a "healthy beaches" project aimed at improving water quality.

Wheelock invited to youth arts festival

Andrew Wheelock, son of Paul and Becky Wheelock of Elmwood Township, has been invited to participate in the prestigious Michigan Youth Arts Festival this weekend on the campus of Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo.

Chapman to teach TART bike commuting classes

Traverse Area Recreation and Transportation (TART) Trails, Inc. will host "bicycling commuting" classes in Traverse City Thursday, May 22 and June 12 at Northwestern Michigan College.

Weber earns bachelor's, honors award at U-M

Zackary Gilmore Weber graduated from the University of Michigan April 26 with a bachelor of arts degree in English and history. He was the recipient of honors and a 2006 Avery Hopwood award winner for poetry.

Albion student Moilanen presents at symposium

Empire resident Sarah Moilanen, a Glen Lake graduate, demonstrated her academic work at Albion College's recent Elkin R. Isaac Research Symposium.

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