To the editor:
Nurse, union organizer seeks better health care
Judge Trump on America’s ‘fruits’ from his work
To the editor:
I would like to respond to two letters written from the Omena area.
I was encouraged to memorize scripture by people who had led me to Christ. The verse Mr. Blunt quoted was one I memorized. He is another Bible verse: “By their fruits ye shall know them.” Matthew 7:16, 20)
Governor power play could repeat 1982
For folks who are watching the race for governor, you may feel as though you’ve seen this movie before. And your feelings are well placed because you have.
Local developers step up to provide affordable housing
To the editor:
I was pleased to see the article in the September 6th issue of the Enterprise that highlighted two housing projects that will bring some new and much needed housing inventory to the Village of Suttons Bay.
Correction:
Two articles in the September 13 edition on pages 8 and 9 of section incorrectly printed Leland Township trustee Tony Borden’s name. We apologize to Mr. Borden for the error.
Recalling the flap over Indigenous People’s day
I wonder how many of us are giddy with excitement over the “holidays” that will be observed in Leelanau County in the next two or three weeks — depending on whether you’re observing Indigenous People’s Day, or Columbus Day, or both.
Heard around Leelanau
“It’s a real bike-friendly community. And it’s really pretty here. People for the most part will slow down and the paved shoulders are helpful.”
Of debates and forums
Whatcha doing Sunday?
We’re suggesting county residents carve out an hour or two to attend an informal candidate gathering at the VFW Hall in Lake Leelanau.
‘Family’ no way to run drug business
Sad.
And wrong on so many levels.
We tend to think of “family” in warm and loving terms, but the family business unveiled in the indictment of a Beulah woman points to a break down in moral character that may make readers hug their children and grandchildren tighter.
Leelanau County Calendar of Events
Organizations wishing to have their public events listed in this calendar can email Amy Hubbell at amy@leelanaunews.com or call The Enterprise, 256-9827, before 5 p.m. Friday.
TODAY
7:20-8:20 a.m. — Step Aerobics: Old Art Building, Leland; $8.
County Dates
Get in mood for Halloween
The Leelanau Conservancy is planning a hike that seems perfect for youngsters getting ready for the spooky season. A “pre-Halloween mini hike” will kick off at 1 p.m. Saturday in the Village Green in Leland.
Public Notices For Leelanau County
Michigan law requires local governments to inform their citizenry through public notices published in newspapers of record for their communities. These notices provide residents with an easy path for following the work of their elected officials. Public notices for Leelanau County can also be accessed online at Leelanaunews.com.
WILLIAM “BILL” LEGRAY
William “Bill” LeGray, 81, of Cedar, MI passed away September 8, 2018.
He was born to the late Henry and Alice (Frederick) on November 12, 1936 in Detroit. He was one of three boys including his twin brothers, David and John.
DEBORAH ANDERSON STEEGE
Deborah Anderson Steege, 71, formerly of Durham NC, and Glen Arbor, Michigan passed away early Friday September 7, 2018 at Cherry Hill Haven of Traverse City.
HARRY J. “BUZZ” FINKE III
Lifelong Leland summer resident Harry J. “Buzz” Finke III passed away peacefully and at home on Wednesday September 5, 2018. He was 91. Loving husband of Jean Finke for 64 years. Devoted companion of Ann Studer. Beloved father of Chip (Wendy) Finke and Anne Finke Adams (Phil Atwood). Cherished grandfather of Chase, Grant, and Tyler Adams.
Northport Energy celebrates birthday
A group of volunteers at the tip of the peninsula has focused on spreading the word about energy conservation and efficiency for the past decade. And they’ve made some progress.
Now in its 10th anniversary year, Northport Energy is celebrating past accomplishments and looking ahead to more.
Dick Lang is one of the founding members of the group.
Is she first to bag a bear?
G-L staff rallies for a contract
[img_assist|nid=209052|title=|desc= GLEN LAKE teacher Amy White smiles broadly accepting an Anchor Up award from superintendent Sander Scott, recognizing the lead role she played in development of the district’s ‘wellness’ policy.
Ironman on despite no twp. approval
Seven of Leelanau County’s 11 township supervisors met Tuesday with representatives of the Leelanau County Sheriff’s Office and the Leelanau County Road Commission to discuss concerns they have about a 56-mile-long bike race planned for next year.
3 ODs, death, linked to Schocko
Angelo Schocko, who is facing up to life, stole the drug that eventually killed a Suttons Bay man who unknowingly inhaled pure Fentanyl into his lungs.