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Here’s a thrashing crew at Art & Laura Basch’s farm, using Henry & Ernie Anderson’s thrashing machine. That’s Ernie on the tractor, and his brother Henry three men to the left. Preserve Historic Sleeping Bear Online Archive
Anderson brothers known for frugality
This continues a series adapted from the book, “A Port Oneida Collection,” Volume 1 of the twopart set, “Oral History, Photographs, and Maps from the Sleeping Bear Region,” produced by Tom Van Zoeren in partnership with Preserve Historic Sleeping Bear. Here we conclude a look at the Anderson brothers and their farm east of Lake Narada. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
Free HIV testing available
Free HIV testing available
Benzie-Leelanau District Health Department (BLDHD), in partnership with the Northern Michigan Public Health Alliance, is promoting National HIV Testing Day. National HIV Testing Day is an annual event to raise awareness of the importance of knowing one’s HIV status and encourage at-risk individuals to receive an HIV test. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
Art shines at Dennos Museum
Art shines at Dennos Museum
Local high school students graced the halls of Northern Michigan College’s Dennos Museum at the beginning of June along with other art competitions including Willow Tree and Exposures high school art competitions in May. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
The Omena Historical Society (OHS) opens its 2024 season this coming Monday evening with a celebration of the 20th anniversary of the move of the Putnam Cloud Tower House from its original location on what is now Villa Marquette property to downtown Omena. It is now the home of the OHS Mus...
OHS marks 20th anniversary of Putnam Cloud house move
The Omena Historical Society (OHS) opens its 2024 season this coming Monday evening with a celebration of two big events. Monday is the 20th anniversary of the move of the Putnam Cloud Tower House from its original location on what is now Villa Marquette property to downtown Omena. It is now the home of the OHS Museum. The building was built as the home of one of Omena’s earliest farmers, Rinaldo Putnam. Many of his descendants are still in the area. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
The sights and sounds of summer
The sights and sounds of summer
I hope all you guys out there had as great a Father’s Day as I did. Just kind of reminds you of what a great family you have. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
Boekeloo Cabin, within Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, is the site of a Log Cabin Day event, June 30. Courtesy photo
Log Cabin Day at Boekeloo Cabin
Celebrate Michigan’s Log Cabin Day with park partner Preserve Historic Sleeping Bear (Preserve) on Sunday, June 30 the Boekeloo Cabin located in Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore and Benzie County. The event, scheduled from 11 a.m.to4p.m., willincludean interpretive history by at descendant Stuart Boekeloo. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
The Leelanau School recently dedicated a creativity center which will house the school’s ceramics studio, newly donated woodworking shop, and new Laser Engraving program. Courtesy photo
Leelanau School in G-A dedicates creativity center
The Leelanau School recently dedicated the newly constructed Charles E. Scripps Jr. Creativity Center on its Glen Arbor campus. The Center will house the school’s ceramics studio, newly donated woodworking shop, and new Laser Engraving program. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
Hearing set for Northern Lakes budget
Hearing set for Northern Lakes budget
Northern Lakes Community Mental Health Authority (NLCMHA) is holding its annual public hearing on July 9 from 9 to 11 a.m. at its Traverse City Office (105 Hall Street) and virtually. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
Juliana Lisuk, associate director of Inland Seas Education Association, stands aboard the schooler Alliance on the waters of Grand Traverse Bay. Courtesy photo
Lake stewardship paramount for Lisuk
Juliana Lisuk’s story is deeply connected with the waters of Leelanau County, as she developed her interest in sailing while growing up in Leland, and now she helps teach environmental stewardship as associate director at Inland Seas Education Association (ISEA) in Suttons Bay. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
Summer Solstice fashion show
Summer Solstice fashion show
Bring in the peak of summer with the best fashion show on the peninsula today. A ticket to attend the Nykamping Spring/Summer 2024 collection celebrating Summer Solstice in collaboration with Isa Scott of Circles & Cycles Alchemy cost $30 at The Foxglove Farm at 3330 North Putnam Road in Suttons Bay from 7 to 9 p.m. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
The Old Art Building in Leland will feature 12 musical groups during their 4th annual Music in the Air summer concert series. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger
Music in the air all summer long
Spend your summer evenings relaxing to the sound of free live music at multiple venues across the peninsula. Fountain Point will be bringing back the Sunday Concert Series at the intimate cottage row that overlooks Lake Leelanau. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
Omena resident Donald Lystra is the first presenter in the 2024 Summer Writers’ Series beginning July 9 at the Willowbrook Mill. He will talk about his latest book entitled “Searching for Van Gogh.” Courtesy photo
Summer Writers’ Series starts next month
The Friends of the Leelanau Township Library are set to present a full line-up of authors for the Summer Writers’ Series beginning July 9. All events are free and will be held again at the Willowbrook Mill on Tuesday evenings at 7 p.m. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
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