A Look at the Past
Excerpts from the front pages of the Lake County News Chronicle from 1922, 1947, and 1972. Submitted by the Lake County Historical Society.
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Squared Away
VA Health - Beneficiary Travel A topic which I receive many questions, comments and more often complaints… Beneficiary Travel. The VA program, better known as travel pay reimbursement, pays eligible Veterans for mileage and other travel expenses to and from approved health care appointments.
Thoughts from a Pastor’s Heart
Among the best known passages in the Bible is 1st Corinthians 13. The great chapter on love.
Finland News
April Fools it is! So, by the time this gets to your eyes I hope we are looking at warmer days. But currently the buzz has been about the weather.
Nature Nurtures
The steady snow melt is saturating our parched soils, and soon buds will open revealing a sea of green. Northern gardeners are dreaming of tending to plants in the fresh air and starting seeds indoors to transplant. Many vegetables and flowers can be started indoors, and seed starting can be a simple task. A general rule of thumb is to plan 4-6 weeks of growing indoors before transplanting outdoors. Also consider that our average last frost dates in our hardiness zones 3b-4b are June 5th-11th. Counting back leads us to the middle to end of April before starting many of our annual seeds.
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Let us know what is going on! Contact us to include your community events on our Community Calendar. M-Club The M-Club Booster fundraiser will be held at the Silver Bay Reunion Hall on April 2, from 4:00 to 9:00 pm.
Living in a War
Jessie, Penny, Jamie and Savannah Juenemann with Bohdan, second from left, at Two Harbors Breakwall in 2010. Photo courtesy of Penny Juenemann .
Ukrainian Connection: North Shore Family Fears for Loved One
Penny and Jamie Juenemann have been host parents for exchange students several times over the years, each time welcoming a student into their Two Harbors home as part of their family. Those family connections remain intact when the student returns to their home country, and now, one of their family members is in trouble.
Silver Bay Council Makes Decisions to Move Ahead on Multi-Modal Trailhead
The council discussed development of their ongoing Multi-Modal Trailhead project at length, including a presentation by city engineer Joe Rhein from Bolton-Menk. City Administrator Lana Fralich shared information regarding work already underway in the planning process for the center, which is expected to cost around $3 million, and stated that engineering work needs to begin moving forward in order to keep the project on track.
Festival of Sail 2022: Q & A with Craig Samborski
The Festival of Sail is coming to Two Harbors, and questions abound. Craig Samborski, head promoter and producer of the Festival of Sail through his company Draw Events LLC, shared details.