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Wreaths placed on veterans’ graves

MARQUETTE — On Saturday, Dec. 18 in cemeteries across the United States, wreaths were laid on the graves of veterans to remember them for their service to our country. Members of the local Onagomingkway Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, Lac Vieux Desert Trail ...

Lady Elks support St. Vincent de Paul

The Negaunee Lady Elks celebrated their annual Christmas party. Yearly, a collection of soaps, paper products and money are collected and donated to the Negaunee St. Vincent de Paul Society, in hopes of making community recipients season brighter. Treasurer Colleen Schmeltzer of the Negaunee ...

Rotary recognizes leaders

MARQUETTE — The Marquette Rotary Club annually recognizes leaders who give exceptional service to the community. Awards are presented at the Club’s Christmas meeting as the recipients embody the Spirit of Christmas. Recipients of the 2021 awards are: ≤ The Rotary Service Award was ...

Bazaar benefits Salvation Army

Jean Hannemann, president of the women’s group at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Harvey, right, presents a check for $2,432 to Salvation Army Capt. Marie Lewis. The church hosted a bazaar on Oct. 30 and donated 100% of the proceeds to the Salvation Army.

Trail Society honors POW/MIAs

The Lac Vieux Desert Trail Society of the CAR (Children of the American Revolution) displayed the “Missing Man Table” at Westwood Mall the week of Thanksgiving to honor POWs/MIAs. The”Missing Man Table”, sometimes referred to as the “Fallen Comrade Table,” is meant to remind the ...

Exchange Club offers support

Marquette County Exchange Club President Geno Angeli presents a $1,000 check to Jeannette Hauver of the Marquette St. Vincent DePaul Society. Angeli presents a $1,000 check to Marie Lewis, auxiliary captain of the local Salvation Army. The two agencies are among more than three dozen local ...