Leelanau’s very own Erin Eckerle is vying for the prestigious crown of the Cherry Queen at the National Cherry Festival in Traverse City throughout next week.
Eckerle, 24, grew up in Suttons Bay and graduated from Petoskey High School and came back to the area after college. She is a fifth-generation Suttons Bay descendant.
Eckerle is a local dentist assistant in Suttons Bay.
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