Archive for September, 2006


Mackinac island - HBCH Auxiliary hosting Rock-A-Thon on Saturday 

HARBOR BEACH The streets of this city will be filled with rockers Saturday no, not rock-n-rollers, but people in rocking chairs. Article Details

Sailing the Great Lakes (Mackinac island)


Reading Eagle - DETROIT - A massive freighter towers over the Grande Mariner as the 183-foot-long cruise boat slips past the Motor City skyline en route to Mackinac Island. By the time the Grande Mariner and its 65 passengers reach Chicago four days after seeing
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Plane crash report a false alarm
Cheboygan Tribune - The call came in Friday from a northbound motorist driving across the five-mile span who told a Mackinac Bridge toll-collector that he had seen the aircraft dive into the waters of the Round Island Passage between Mackinac Island and Round Island. No
Source: www.cheboygannews.com

Biding airport time
Times Herald-Record - The “Somewhere in Time Weekend” is a fall tradition at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, Mich. Each year, the cast and crew of “Somewhere in Time” are invited back to revisit sites where the movie was filmed in 1980. Slated for Oct. 27-29, the
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GSA Holds Open Summit on Future of Downloadable Games
All American Patriots - MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich., June 6 /PRNewswire/ — The Detroit economy could benefit substantially from asbestos litigation legislation currently being considered in Congress. The FAIR Act (S.852), introduced in the Senate in April, would effectively
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Kettering mentoring program breeds ‘a lifetime friendship’
Grand Rapids Press - The package also includes free shoes, workout gear, two nights’ lodging on nearby Mackinac Island, a tour of historic Fort Mackinac, bike rentals and meals. Diver jokingly wondered if the island’s famous fudge would be included. “That’s my quest
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If you go (Mackinac island)


Reading Eagle - Getting to Mackinac Island: Most visitors arrive on the island via one of three ferry lines that operate out of Mackinac City and St. Ignace, Mich. Tickets cost $20/adult and $10/child and $7.50/bike. Mackinac Island Carriage Tours has information

First Sunday Gallery Walk
Lansing State Journal - The artist shows his oil paintings taken from his memories of childhood summers spent on Mackinac Island. Each of his paintings recalls a specific moment. Runs through Sept. 30 Hours: 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m

Swimmer changes route
Cheboygan Tribune - He has discussed a possible change to Mackinac Island and back to the mainland, but the support crew feels a larger, different boat would be needed in case of emergency. Logistics would also have to be revamped, as the crew has stationed a trailer on



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