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Letters To The Editor

Many will benefit

November 20, 2009

To the Journal editor: I would like to comment on Don Potvin’s statement with regard to Northern Michigan University’s proposed biomass fuel heat and power cogeneration plant in Sunday’s paper. Mr. Potvin maintained that the NMU plant will not have any benefit to the surrounding community. If Mr. Potvin would check with any U.P. forester, landowner or logger, they don’t make any money when the BLP buys their coal from out of state. Biomass for NMU will not replace the need for coal, but it will definitely give our local economy a much needed shot in the arm. NMU will showcase a vital renewable energy resource for the U.P. and state, a win-win, good for all.

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Purchase made

November 20, 2009

To the Journal editor:

As I’m sure you’ve heard by now, Cloverland Electric Cooperative has reached an agreement to acquire Edison Sault Electric Company from its parent company, Wisconsin Energy Corporation.

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Just the facts

November 20, 2009

To the Journal editor:

While everyone is entitled to their own opinion, no one is entitled to fabricate “facts” to bolster their argument. In a recent letter (Nov.

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Hey, big spenders

November 19, 2009

To the Journal editor:

U.S. Rep.

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Failed policies

November 19, 2009

To the Journal editor:

Big government did not work for Detroit and now the people are taking back their city.

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Special occasion

November 19, 2009

To the Journal editor:

My husband, Marvin, and I would like to take this opportunity to thank our family, friends and “dancing friends” for making our 60th anniversary such a special occasion. Nancy Ferro and her staff of M.

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