Congressman Bart Stupak – Comments on US House passage of the Economic Stimulus Package.
January 30, 2009
Discussion of the Congressman's thoughts on the passage in the US House of the Obama Administration's Economic Stimulus Package.
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Melanee Ferrier, YMCA of Marquette County – Program Update.
January 30, 2009
An update from Melanee concerning the latest events and activities going on at the “Y” and the Kickoff of the Strong Kids campaign.
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Matt Zika, National Weather Service – NOAA Weather Radio Winter Awareness Week.
January 30, 2009
Discussion of the importance of having a NOAA Weather Radio around the year to keep aware of any severe weather that may be coming to our area.
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Veterans Service Officer Available Feb. 12
January 29, 2009
L'Anse – Veterans Service Officer Rick Stewart, American Legion, Department of Michigan will be available on Thursday, February 12 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Office of Veterans Affairs in L'Anse.
Stewart will see veterans or widows needing assistance with the Veterans Administration, VA Medical Center, Iron Mountain; Agent Orange, grave markers, headstones, or claims with the VA. American Legion membership is not required, and Stewart's services are free.
For more information, call Stewart at 630-2646 or mail to: D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans, 425 Fisher Street, Marquette, 49855.
Veterans Service Officer Available Feb. 13
January 29, 2009
Marquette – Veterans Service Officer Rick Stewart, American Legion, Department of Michigan will be available on Friday, February 13 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette.
Stewart will see veterans or widows needing assistance with the Veterans Administration, VA Medical Center, Iron Mountain; Agent Orange, grave markers, headstones, or claims with the VA. American Legion membership is not required, and Stewart's services are free.
For more information, call Stewart at 630-2646 or mail to: D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans, 425 Fisher Street, Marquette, 49855.
Veterans Service Officer Available Feb. 9
January 29, 2009
Marquette – Veterans Service Officer Rick Stewart, American Legion, Department of Michigan will be available on Monday, February 9 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette.
Stewart will see veterans or widows needing assistance with the Veterans Administration, VA Medical Center, Iron Mountain; Agent Orange, grave markers, headstones, or claims with the VA. American Legion membership is not required, and Stewart's services are free.
For more information, call Stewart at 630-2646 or mail to: D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans, 425 Fisher Street, Marquette, 49855.
Veterans Service Officer Available Feb. 6
January 29, 2009
Marquette – Veterans Service Officer Rick Stewart, American Legion, Department of Michigan will be available on Friday, February 6 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette.
Stewart will see veterans or widows needing assistance with the Veterans Administration, VA Medical Center, Iron Mountain; Agent Orange, grave markers, headstones, or claims with the VA. American Legion membership is not required, and Stewart's services are free.
For more information, call Stewart at 630-2646 or mail to: D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans, 425 Fisher Street, Marquette, 49855.
Veterans Service Officer Available Feb. 4
January 29, 2009
Marquette – Veterans Service Officer Rick Stewart, American Legion, Department of Michigan will be available on Wednesday, February 4 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette.
Stewart will see veterans or widows needing assistance with the Veterans Administration, VA Medical Center, Iron Mountain; Agent Orange, grave markers, headstones, or claims with the VA. American Legion membership is not required, and Stewart's services are free.
For more information, call Stewart at 630-2646 or mail to: D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans, 425 Fisher Street, Marquette, 49855.
Veterans Service Officer Available Feb. 10
January 29, 2009
Rapid River – Veterans Service Officer Rick Stewart, American Legion, Department of Michigan will be available on Tuesday, February 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the American Legion Post in Rapid River.
Stewart will see veterans or widows needing assistance with the Veterans Administration, VA Medical Center, Iron Mountain; Agent Orange, grave markers, headstones, or claims with the VA. American Legion membership is not required, and Stewart's services are free.
For more information, call Stewart at 630-2646 or mail to: D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans, 425 Fisher Street, Marquette, 49855.
Veterans Service Officer Available Feb. 3
January 29, 2009
Rapid River – Veterans Service Officer Rick Stewart, American Legion, Department of Michigan will be available on Tuesday, February 3 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the American Legion Post in Rapid River.
Stewart will see veterans or widows needing assistance with the Veterans Administration, VA Medical Center, Iron Mountain; Agent Orange, grave markers, headstones, or claims with the VA. American Legion membership is not required, and Stewart's services are free.
For more information, call Stewart at 630-2646 or mail to: D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans, 425 Fisher Street, Marquette, 49855.
Veterans Service Officer Available Feb. 11
January 29, 2009
Iron Mountain – Veterans Service Officer Rick Stewart, American Legion, Department of Michigan will be available on Wednesday, February 11 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. CST at Oscar Johnson Veterans Administration Medical Center in Iron Mountain.
Stewart will see veterans or widows needing assistance with the Veterans Administration, VA Medical Center, Iron Mountain; Agent Orange, grave markers, headstones, or claims with the VA. American Legion membership is not required, and Stewart's services are free.
For more information, call Stewart at 630-2646 or mail to: D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans, 425 Fisher Street, Marquette, 49855.
Veterans Service Officer Available Feb. 2
January 29, 2009
Iron Mountain – Veterans Service Officer Rick Stewart, American Legion, Department of Michigan will be available on Monday, February 2 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. CST at Oscar Johnson Veterans Administration Medical Center in Iron Mountain.
Stewart will see veterans or widows needing assistance with the Veterans Administration, VA Medical Center, Iron Mountain; Agent Orange, grave markers, headstones, or claims with the VA. American Legion membership is not required, and Stewart's services are free.
For more information, call Stewart at 630-2646 or mail to: D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans, 425 Fisher Street, Marquette, 49855.
Gaza and Israel: Behind the Conflict Presentation Jan. 31
January 29, 2009
Marquette – Daniel Bogard will speak on “Gaza and Israel: Behind the Conflict” on Saturday, January 31 at 7 p.m. in the Huron Room of the University Center at NMU.
Bogard is a rabbinical student at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, lived in Israel, and was in Jerusalem when the recent conflict began.
Refreshments will be served. This event is sponsored by NMU's Hillel: Jewish Students on Campus.
Blood Drive in Kingsford Feb. 3
January 29, 2009
Kingsford – The American Red Cross will hold a Blood Drive on Tuesday, February 3 from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. CT at First Presbyterian Church in Kingsford.
Walk-ins are welcome. To schedule an appointment, call 1-800-626-4017.
This blood drive is sponsored by the U.P. Engineer and Architects Inc.
Marquette County Quilters Meeting Feb. 4
January 29, 2009
Marquette – The Marquette County Quilters Association will meet on Wednesday, February 4 at 6:30 p.m. in the Community Room of the Peter White Public Library in Marquette.
Jane Vandenburg will present the trunk show “Quilts of Yesterday and Quilts of Today and What I Learned Along the Way.
The group meets the first Wednesday of every month at the library.
Community Meal Feb. 4
January 29, 2009
Marquette – Messiah Lutheran Church in Marquette will serve a free communitywide chili dinner on Wednesday, February 4 at 6 p.m.
All are welcome. For more information, call 225-1119.
Peter White Public Library Reader’s Theater Feb. 3
January 29, 2009
Marquette – In honor of the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth, the Peter White Public Library Readers Theater will read “Our American Cousin” by Tom Taylor on Tuesday, February 3 at 7 p.m. in the Shiras Room of the library.
It was the play Lincoln was watching at the Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., when he was assassinated on April 14, 1865.
Readers Theater meets the first Tuesday of each month to read plays for enjoyment. New members are welcome.
For more information, call 226-4318.
Peter White Public Library Book Club Meeting Feb. 3
January 29, 2009
Marquette – The Peter White Public Library Book Club will meet on Tuesday, February 3 at 7 p.m. in the Peter White conference room to discuss “The Good Earth” by Pearl Buck.
New members are welcome. For more information, call Caroline Jordan at 226-4311.
NCLL Ethnic Dinner
January 29, 2009
Marquette – The Northern Center for Lifelong Learning will sponsor an ethnic dinner featuring traditional Native American cuisine with a contemporary twist Thursday, February 12 at the Jacobetti Center at Northern Michigan University.
The event will begin at 5:30 p.m. with a tasting buffet of conch, duck and wild rice cakes.
Dinner at 6:30 p.m. will feature buffalo stew and watercress salad, with a Lakota plum cakes selection for dessert. Each participant will receive a recipe booklet of the evening's foods and other Native American dishes.
Cost is $26 for NCLL members, $31 for others. Registration deadline is Tuesday, February 3; call Carolyn McDonald at 228-9847.
Blood Drive Feb. 10
January 29, 2009
Marquette – The Upper Peninsula Regional Blood Center, a service of Marquette General Health System, will conduct a Blood Drive on Tuesday, February 10 from 10 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. in the Charcoal Room of the University Center at NMU.
No appointments are needed.


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