History quiz
QUESTION: Which one-time Marquette mayor persuaded Gov. James Blanchard to come to the Upper Peninsula to see the moose relocation in 1987?
a. Fred Rydholm
b. Jerry Irby
c. Tom Baldini
d. Holly Greer
ANSWER: C. Tom Baldini, who had been named mayor just a month before his death in 2017. At the time of the moose relocation, he was Blanchard’s Special Assistant for U.P. Affairs..