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Glenn LaCross, right, a cherry grower and owner of Leelanau Fruit, addresses facilitator Shea Petaja, left, at the Cherry Grower Alliance meeting held Monday at the Northwest Michigan Horticultural Research Station. Enterprise photo by Alan Campbell
Cherry growers form alliance
Growers are talking, asserting and hoping to turn around their industry through a loose-knit group going by the name of the Cherry Grower Alliance. Twenty-two people met Monday at the Northwest Michigan Horticultural Research Station, with about two thirds of attendees cherry farmers or employed by them. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
From left to right: Kathy Darga, Joan Skipski, and Liz Drzwiecki of Cedar and Maple City enjoyed their time at the Senior Expo at Suttons Bay High School on Tuesday where hundreds of seniors gathered to see 100 vendors in the gymnasium. See brief, Page 3. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberg...
From left to right: Kathy Darga, Joan Skipski, and Liz Drzwiecki
From left to right: Kathy Darga, Joan Skipski, and Liz Drzwiecki of Cedar and Maple City enjoyed their time at the Senior Expo at Suttons Bay High School on Tuesday where hundreds of seniors gathered to see 100 vendors in the gymnasium. See brief, Page 3. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
Administrator/CFO search postponed
Administrator/CFO search postponed
The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners has been looking for a qualified candidate to fill a combined county administrator/chief financial officer (CFO) position since March. So far, they’ve interviewed seven candidates for the position, but are not prepared to extend a job offer to any of them. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
Drow service set
Drow service set
Robert J. Drow, 81 of Cedar, passed away November 23, 2023 at home. The memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 21st at St. Mary’s Church in Lake Leelanau. Arrangements are with the Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
Dorene M. “Doe” Gross
Dorene M. “Doe” Gross
Dorene M. “Doe” Gross, 73, Interlochen, long-time resident of Northport, passed away June 3, 2024. An informal celebration of Doe’s life will take place Monday, June 24, from 4 to 6 p.m. on at Life Story Funeral Home., Traverse City. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
James F. Fluehr
James F. Fluehr
James F. Fluehr, 82, of Naples, FL and Leland, MI, formerly of Philadelphia, PA, passed away after a brief battle with cancer on June 8, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
Carol Jean Foster
Carol Jean Foster
Carol Jean Foster of Suttons Bay passed away on June 9, 2024, at the age of 68. She was born in East Lansing, Michigan to Patricia (Walcott) Foster and Robert Weller Foster on January 1, 1956. The family moved to Ann Arbor, Michigan where Carol attended school, graduating from Pioneer High School in 1974. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
Sally M. Thompson
Sally M. Thompson
BINGHAM TOWNSHIP - Sally Martin Thompson, born on September 15, 1949, in Tokyo, Japan, peacefully passed away on May 24, 2024, at the age of 74, surrounded by her family. She is survived by her loving daughters Dawn (Tim) Coon, and Steffanie (Kenneth) Childers; daughter-in-law Beth Gottschall; grandchildren Christopher (Michelle) Coon, Elizabeth (Aric) Browning, Travis (Brett) Coon, Makenna and Charles Childers, Megan and Allie Gottschall; brother John (Debbie) Martin; brotherin- law Phillip (Carol) Thompson; sistersin- law Jeanne (Norbert) Walther, Denise (Gary) Gildner, and in-laws Cecil and Geneva Thompson. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
Mary A. Moore
Mary A. Moore
Mary Angeline(Hansen) Moore, 91, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2024. Mary was born September 16, 1932 in Muskegon, Michigan to Alfred and Rose(Minkel) Hansen. Mary was a devoted Catholic with unwavering faith. She was an active member of Immaculate Conception Church and Saint Francis Church; where she was a Eucharistic minister. Mary was proud to have earned her Associates Degree from Northwestern Michigan College. She had many jobs throughout her life, including the Coast Guard PX, Peninsula Asphalt and Kellogg Wholesale. She also worked weekends at the Tanz Haus as a bartender from 1972 until it closed in 1987. A woman of many talents, Mary was a member of the Sweet Adeline’s Chorus and award winning barbershop quartets. Mary loved all sports whether professional or college. Her favorite professional team was the Detroit Red Wings and she had a large collection of memorabilia. Her very favorite sporting events were whatever her 6 grandchildren were playing in any given season. She attended countless games locally and on the road. Mary was very proud of her grandchildren’s many accomplishments in life. Mary’s life is a testament to her strong spirit, dedication and zest for life. She will be missed by her family, friends and all who knew her. Mary is survived by her daughters 1932 ~ 2024 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
COMING EVENTS
COMING EVENTS
Organizations wishing to have their public events listed in this calendar can email [email protected] or call The Enterprise, 256-9827, before 5 p.m. Friday. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
Political parties asked to leave
Political parties asked to leave
The Leelanau Senior Expo at Suttons Bay High School school brought together hundreds of seniors to connect with the community and business vendors – along with plenty of political debate that led to parties being asked to leave the event. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
High marks after S-B audit
High marks after S-B audit
The Suttons Bay Village Council accepted the fiscal year 2023 audit prepared by an independent firm at their June regular meeting. With the audit finding everything in order, the council agreed to submit the report to the state. 06/19/2024 04:23 PM
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