Count Your Blessings, Name Them One by One

Quarry + shipwrecks + Live Theater + walks on the beach + TNT + Holy Rocks + sailing + deer + dear + bear + bare + neighborhood bars + Lighthouses + trails + icecream + bicycles + fishing + ice fishing + dwarf lake iris + stars + fossils + swimming + foxes + freighters + Art Deco + bike rental + kayak + Odd Fellows + Lions + Kiwanis + Optimists + Zonta + Servicemen and women + Lutheran + Catholic + great people.


Feel free to add to this list.  There are a great many good things here in Rogers City, Presque Isle County, MI, USA, Planet Earth....

Part-time Job Opening

Michigan State University Extension is hiring a part-time, 4-H Program Associate located in Presque Isle County. For more information and to apply for this position, go to: http://www.jobs.msu.edu/. MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer.

City Council Meeting Results

Last night City Council passed a resolution not to acquire 3 acres of vacant land near the marina.  Other action included authorizing an additional $40,000 from designated funds to purchase new water meters to replace defective meters and approval of a parcel division for Lakeview property. Also, the Council directed the Attorney to draft papers to convey Hilltop Manor property to the Rogers City Housing Commission.  They approved a request for the Little League Parade.  Finally, the City Council conducted an executive session to discuss personnel matters.

Designing Healthy Livable Communities Conference in Lansing

The Michigan Department of Community Health is sponsoring a two day conference June 6 and 7, 2011: Designing Healthy Livable Communities. Majora Carter will present: "You Don't Have to Move Out of Your Neighborhood to Live in a Better One." The Conference will be at the Lansing Center, 333 East Michigan Avenue, Lansing. For more information and to register contact Diane Drago at 517-663-5147 or ddrago@dmsevents.com