The U.P. Football All Star Game organizers officially announced rosters last month; and three area players were honored by having their names called to take part in the event. The annual contest, which features some of the top seniors in the upper peninsula, will take place at the Superior Dome at Northern Michigan University on June 22, at 1 p.m.
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Military honors for Duane Kelly Hollingshead will be held at the Fairview Cemetery in Manistique on Friday, April 19, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. Sergeant Hollingshead died on January 23, 2024 at the Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette at the age of 66.
Peter Leon Kadish, age 76, of Christmas, died peacefully and unexpectedly at his home the early morning of Tuesday, April 2, 2024. Visitation will be held at the Bowerman Funeral Home in Munising on Thursday from 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. His Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church in Munising on Friday, April 12, 2024 at 12:00 noon. Interment will be at the Maple Grove Cemetery in Munising where military honors will be rendered.
About eight years ago, the title of a book came to John Highlen, “Chasing Traver’s Magic.” Having read both “Trout Madness” and “Trout Magic”, books by illustrious Yooper, fly fisherman, and Michigan Supreme Court Justice John Voelker, John determined to write about his own adventures fly fishing. “John Voelker’s pen name was Robert Traver,” says John, and that’s where the title of the book came from.
Armchair trips to view nature at Gallery Coffee Co. in Munising Tuesday, April 16th at 10:00 A.M. This viewing will be Coastal Seas. From fearsome sharks to lowly urchins, 90 percent of marine creatures live in coastal waters. Protecting these habitats is a battle humanity must win.
