August 23, 2012 RSS feed / Letters

Romney/Ryan plan doesn't end Medicare

To the Editor: Now that I am eligible for Medicare, Obama wants to change the rules. I paid into the system for years. Obama has cut Medicare by 716 billion. This money will be used to fund his new entitlement, Obama Care. More...

Rosie Steffens, you are the best

To the Editor: I was immediately impressed with Rosie Steffens' concern and business approach to my needs. I am 91 and need a little help with my cleaning as I have arthritis in both hands. I have had cortisone and surgery to my hands. More...

Habitat group thanks supporters of art show benefit

To the Editor: Many thanks to Gallery 22 and 22 Wines and Vines for hosting our art show benefit on Aug. 9. Thanks also to the Chateau de Leelanau for its support, and to participating artists for their fine entries. More...

Rosie's legacy will outlive financial practices

To the Editor: As a Leelanau County homeowner and taxpayer for 34 years, I am appalled with the dismissive treatment of CoA director Rosie Steffens. More...

Women’s Club thanks Running Bear supporters

To the Editor: The Glen Arbor Women’s Club would like to thank the greater Glen Lake area for it’s support of the Running Bear Run. More...

Riverfront Deli food service appreciated

To the Editor: On Saturday, Aug. 11, the Glen Lake Association met at the Glen Lake Schools for our annual meeting. More...

Treatment of Rosie is appalling

To the Editor: I am appalled at the treatment of the Director of the Commission on Aging. This borders on the style of the middle ages to strip a person practically naked in the town square without any facts just say so of an individual. More...

Get out and vote and get others involved, too

To the Editor: I would like to thank those who voted in the Primary Election. It was an honor to be part of a diverse field of candidates for County Commissioner seat No. 6. More...

ObamaCare even has his friends running from it

To the Editor: Thanks Priscilla Cogan 8/16 for critiquing my letter but stating facts isn’t ranting (rant-loud threatening speech). I threaten no one. More...

Fascinating read on speech camp reunion

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Audit should have found CoA ‘fiasco’

To the Editor: Regarding the CoA fiasco. Why wasn’t this found out before? Where are the previous audits? Why didn’t the Commissioners ask for them? How many are really to blame for this? More...

Heartfelt thanks go out to cancer Relay supporters

To the Editor: I would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of those who came out in support of the Relay For Life of Leelanau County, July 27-28. More...

Black Sheep Crossing thanks skydivers

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