Month: May 2015
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Bird Watching In Michigan
Photo Credit: KEVIN ZINI PHOTO of Indigo bunting Spring means bird migration, and that makes for prime birding opportunities in Michigan’s woods and waters. The DNR has pulled together tips on enjoying this special time of year in state parks, trails and natural areas: -May is the best month to be on the lookout for colorful warblers…
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Becoming a Ski Brule Patroller
Thank you for your interest in the Ski Brule Ski Patrol! Hopefully I can answer some questions for you. We actively welcome snowboarders and skiers. Having a medical background or being an expert skier isn’t required. Willingness to apply yourself and enthusiasm for volunteering almost guarantees your success to join the ranks of the National…
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Memorial Day Activities In Iron County
Those who gave their all for their country will be remembered and honored next Monday, May 25, when Iron County and the rest of the nation observes Memorial Day. Special ceremonies will take place Memorial Day morning at cemeteries around the county, led by the West Side and East Side Veterans councils. U.S. Rep. Dan…
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Proper Storage Of Gear During The Summer
It’s summer. The temperature’s climbing into the 90’s and Cinco de Mayo and closing day at the resort have come and gone. Your skis and snowboards are sitting where you left them the last time you came down from the mountain, still covered with a thin film of mud, pine needles and dried IPA. Now…