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The picture at the banquet shows, from left, incoming vice-president John Bruder; food manager Bill Freeman; treasurer Dave Baldwin; recruitment manager Bill Batterson; communications manager Frank Sciannella; secretary Jim McCabe; incoming club president Jerry Peterson and retiring presid...

Noontiders group meets

The Sleeping Bear Noontiders is a men’s club that has met in Leelanau County every other week during the summer months almost every year since 1953. Members enjoy a simple lunch and hear a presentation by various speakers, most of whom have some connection to this beautiful area. New members are always welcome. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

ISEA meetup set

ISEA meetup set

Inland Seas Education Association (ISEA) will host a meetup Thursday, Sept. 5 at the Farm Club in Elmwood Township. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

Summer nears end

Summer nears end

We are coming to the end of our summer. The athletes have gone back to school getting ready for the season. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

LEELANAU HISTORY

LEELANAU HISTORY

Enrollment has a totally different significance for local educators in a Post- Proposal A world. And a recent trend with schools graduating more seniors than they welcome in kindergarten has some school district leaders concerned. An estimated 1,678 students are expected by leaders in the county’s four K-12 districts, down about 2% from this time last year and 6.9 percent lower than 2016. *** Carl Noonan wasn’t sure what he would see working at Grumpy’s Market on Sunday. Sunday was the inaugural Ironman 70.3 Traverse City Triathlon. Two of the three events, the swim and running race, were held in Traverse City. But, the 56-mile bicycle course ran through Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Benzie and Leelanau counties. It used both Cedar Run Road and M-72, the major east-west routes used by Leelanau County citizens to get into and out of Traverse City and parts south. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

George N. Smith is the first actual record of the first settlers in Leelanau Township.

Smith Diary sheds light on settlement

The Beginnings June 11, 1849 … 8 o’clock entered Grand Traverse Bay winds lulled to a calm near night entered our harbour, went ashore and examined it little. This excerpt from the George N. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

The Glen Lake tennis team poses for a photo during a tournament downstate over the weekend. Courtesy photo

GL Tennis continues hot start

Glen Lake Tennis Team kicked off a hectic early season with a series of important wins. After starting the season with a win at Haslett High School, they traveled all the way to the Indiana border to play two Division 4 rivals – Allegan and Berrien Springs – which they beat 7-1. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

Glen Lake sophomore Ezra Belanger rises for a header shot against Reed City on Monday. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger

Lakers bounce back; improving

Glen Lake soccer rebounded from a loss against Elk Rapids junior last week with a 7-0 win over Reed City on Monday. The Lakes move to 4-2 overall on the young season. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

Leland’s five senior are ready to make the 2024 fall season one to remember. From left to right Ella Knudsen, Emerie Burda, Hannah Hamlin, Elyse Atha, Alyssa Korson. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger

Comets swinging into 2024

Leland golf is back for another year as the Comets drove off the tee-box to start the season with multiple matches. The Comets are bringing back a ton of talent and veteran play as Elyse Atha, Ella Knudsen, Emerie Burda, Alyssa Korson, and Hannah Hamlin will be leading the charge as seniors. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

Lake Leelanau St. Mary senior Cathryn Mikowski earns a kill against Brethren during a three set sweep on Tuesday. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger

Eagles lead off volleyball season

Lake Leelanau St. Mary (3-51) volleyball defeated Brethren in three sets on Tuesday 25-22, 28-26, 25-23. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

Football is here

Football is here

Leelanau high school football is finally here as Suttons Bay and Glen Lake look to take over the gridiron in both 11-man and 8-man football. The Lakers kick off the season on the road at Manton today at 7 p.m. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

SB bounces back after early early loses

SB bounces back after early early loses

The Suttons Bay soccer have had a tough three game stretch over the past week to find their legs before the calendar flips to September. Last Wednesday, Suttons Bay battled TC Christian in a 5-1 loss. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

Glen Lake senior Emily Alaimo competes during the Pete Moss Invitational at Benzie Central on Saturday.

Pete Moss Invitational – Cross Country

Leelanau harriers are sprinting off the starting line to find their pace during the 2024 crosscountry season. Glen Lake boys finished fourth overall in the 5,000-meter small race at the annual Pete Moss Invitational on Saturday at Benzie Central. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

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