The Negaunee High School Class of 1972 recently had its 50-year reunion. Members of the class attending include, front row from the left: Bruce Pynnonen, Jenny Sundberg Numikoski, Richard Uren, Tom Lehto, Kathy Hemmila Helander, Scott Koski, David Polini, Lynn Chevrette, Karen Kantola Paquette ...
BARAGA COUNTY —The Baraga County Economic Development Corporation sponsored a Business after Hours recently to kick off its 2022 fundraising campaign. Board Chair Mark Masticate opened the evening speaking about how critical funding is to sustain the economic development services that the ...
MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University announces its graduates. The following students from this area satisfied their degree requirements in May. Certificate Baraga —Bryan Welsh, CER-Applied Workplace Leadership Chassell —Trent Ledgerwood, CER-Electrical Line Technician Crystal Falls —Connor Dalpra, CER-Electrical Line Technician Gladstone —Tyler Flynn, CER-Electrical Line Technician Gulliver —Anthony Williams, CER-Electrical Line Technician Gwinn —Nathan Belongia, CER-Electrical Line Technician; James Harnick, CER-Electrical Line Technician; Reid Hill, ...
David Baumann choose AMVETS Post 122 of Ishpeming to be the beneficiary of his Eagle Scout project. On June 11, after several months of planning, raising funds, assembling resources and preparation, David and his crew made 10 picnic tables for AMVETS Post 122 at Lake Unky south of Ishpeming. ...
Marquette Lodge #405 held a Father’s Day Brunch fundraiser this year. With more than 65 people in attendance, the Lodge served up a sumptuous breakfast of eggs, bacon, ham, sausage, pancakes, waffles, potatoes, biscuits and gravy. Pictured here are visiting Elks from Negaunee Lodge #1116 ...
MARQUETTE — Dale Ollila of Marquette (center) was recently sworn in as Area 3 Vice President for the Michigan Federation of National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE). He was elected in May at the NARFE Michigan Federation Conference in Clare. Other area NARFE members who attended the meeting were Barb Ollila of Marquette (left), and Clyde Morgan of Negaunee (right). NARFE Chapter 1900 was chartered in 1983 and includes members from the Marquette, Escanaba, Rapid River, Ontonagon, L’Anse, Houghton and Hancock areas. For additional information, email upmags@gmail.com.
