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Bricklayers honor Wood
MARQUETTE — John “Jack” Wood, Mill Creek Senior Living Community, was presented a plaque by Adam Saari, Business Agent, for 75 years as a member of the Bricklayers Union, Local #2. Jack became a member of the Local #2 in 1948 and worked throughout the Upper Peninsula during his years of ...
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Local student graduates from UW Oshkosh OSHKOSH, Wis. — The UW Oshkosh 149th spring commencement, with a pair of ceremonies May 13, recognized the accomplishments of students from all three of its campuses (Fond du Lac, Fox Cities, Oshkosh). Nearly 1,300 students earned bachelor’s, ...
Exchange Club makes donations
The Exchange Club of Marquette County recently presented donations to local organizations that assisted the club during the International Food Fest over the Fourth of July holiday. Included were: Ishpeming High School football team - shown are, from left, team representatives Kyle Rundman, ...
Holy Name Catholic School receives donation of $352,000 from Daniel J. Kobasic Foundation
ESCANABA — Holy Name Catholic School is the recipient of a $352,000 donation from the Daniel J. Kobasic Foundation, according to a press release.. The donation will be an ongoing gift to bring salaries to parity with local public school teacher salaries. Daniel J. Kobasic (HNHS, Class of ...
Ladies of Elks donate
The Marquette Lodge Ladies of Elks donated more than $5,300 to the Marquette Elks Lodge, and three community organizations: The Women’s Center Harbor House, Habitat for Humanity and the Salvation Army Food Pantry. Pictured are Lady Elks Carolyn Kisro, Peggy Wendrick, Bonnie Walk, Diana ...