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Applications available for Glen Arbor Art Association’s “Storm of Art”
NewsAn on-line application for the Glen Arbor Art Association (GAAA) juried exhibition New Views: A Storm of Art is available March 1. The application period runs through May 1 for the June 10-24 show at the GAAA, 6031 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. A prospectus describing the exhibition and its requirements is available here.
Funds available for property assessments in Leelanau County
Upcoming EventFrom staff reports The Leelanau County Brownfield Redevelopment Authority (LCBRA) was awarded two Brownfield Assessment Grants from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in October of 2014. These funds were granted to assess contaminated or potentially contaminated sites, provide cleanup planning and community outreach activities. Although Brownfield sites are typically contaminated sites, they may also be […]
Researcher visiting Sleeping Bear to discuss barriers to fish movement in Niagara River
Upcoming EventA public program about a key prey fish species in the Great Lakes food web is planned for March 10 at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Dr. Sarah Delavan (University at Buffalo, State University of New York (SUNY)) will present a program entitled “Hydrodynamic Barriers to Emerald Shiner Movement in the Upper Niagara River” on March 10 at 9:30 a.m. at the Philip A. Hart Visitor Center Auditorium in Empire.
Alligator Hill – Which Way to Recovery?
Investigative ArticleNew online magazine NatureChange.org tells Northern Michigan stories about conservation and climate change, including this one about difficult choices facing the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore following the August 2, 2015 super storm.
Art Association announces Readers’ Theater performance of The Amazing Mrs. Pollifax
NewsFrom staff reports The Glen Arbor Art Association announces the upcoming Readers’ Theater production of The Amazing Mrs. Pollifax, directed by Harriett Mittelberger. This is an adventure story but is also very funny. The main humor comes from the fact that no one would suspect Mrs. Pollifax of being a spy and not only is […]
Art Association’s “Talk About Art” returns
Upcoming EventThe Glen Arbor Art Association (GAAA) “Talk About Art” series opens its 2016 season Sunday, Jan. 17 in conversation with Fox Television animator Jim Feeley. The interview begins at 2 p.m. at the GAAA, 6031 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. There is no charge.
Glen Arbor Art Association Readers’ Theater performs Amazing Mrs. Pollifax
Upcoming EventFrom staff reports When Emily Pollifax answers the phone that Sunday morning, she quickly forgets all about her Garden Club tea that afternoon. For the voice on the other end belongs to a man she had never seen, a man from the CIA who asks her if she could leave immediately on a mission that […]
Glen Arbor Art Association features “Mostly Music” series
Upcoming EventFrom staff reports The “Mostly Music” series at the Glen Arbor Art Association (GAAA) is sort of a winter extension of the Manitou Music Festival … but not quite. Actually it could be called “Concerts with Benefits.” Smaller groups (1 or 2 artists) perform in the GAAA gallery, but also spend some time talking about […]
National Writers Series features Northport’s James Tobin
NewsHistorian, award-winning author and part-time Northport resident James Tobin will visit the National Writers Series on Saturday, Feb. 6, to discuss his books about Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the Wright brothers’ race to flight and World War II reporter Ernie Pyle.
Muslims approach Leelanau songster for help in Detroit
Food/Organic Living, Local PersonalitySinger-songwriter Chris Skellenger, a longtime entertainer at local watering holes, recently posted this news flash on Facebook about his nonprofit. “I just heard that starting tomorrow, Buckets of Rain is working on an urban garden with a free Muslim health clinic in the heart of one of the most destroyed parts of Detroit, a predominantly African-American community. We’re all in this together, brothers in arms.”