Books/Travel in Brief: 01/29/2012

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January 29, 2012

Anonymous ---- The Record Eagle Mon Jan 30, 2012, 10:50 AM EST

Flights from Pellston to Midway

PELLSTON — The Lakeshore Express airline flies from Pellston Regional Airport to Chicago's Midway airport — and kids 12 and younger fly free.

Midway is connected to Chicago by train.

Flights last about an hour and fares start at $150. For more information, go to www.lakeshoreexpress.com.

Great Michigan Read event

GRAYLING — The Devereaux Memorial Library will host a Great Michigan Read event.

The library's book club and WCMU are putting on the event Tuesday, Jan. 31, at 5 p.m. The book is "Bitter Sweet: The Pursuit of Happiness and Housing in Segregated America."

For more information, go to www.wcmu.org or call (989) 348-9214.

Used book sale Saturday in Cadillac

CADILLAC — Friends of the Cadillac-Wexford Public Library are holding a used book sale Saturday, Feb. 4.

The sale will be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the library's community room, 411 S. Lake St.

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Botanical Garden ready to grow at the Commons

The plans are complete, a new tour vehicle has been donated, and The Botanic Garden of Northwest Michigan is ready to break ground. Now all the project needs is the community’s help.
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By MARTA HEPLER DRAHOS The Record Eagle Copyright 2012 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Sun, May 27
Updated May 27, 2012 11:33 am 3 Photos
Northern People: Parisian teen likes country life

Cyprien Gilbert has fallen in love with country living.
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by Lisa Perkins The Record Eagle Copyright 2012 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Sun, May 27
May 27, 2012 7:14 am
Kathy Gibbons: Polite company can turn ugly

Traveling to Texas for a trade show as part of my new job recently, I got back to the hotel after a long day to find a pleasant surprise: Wednesday is free cocktails and hors d'oeuvres in the hotel lobby.
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By Kathy Gibbons, Local columnist The Record Eagle Copyright 2012 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Sun, May 27
Updated May 27, 2012 11:34 am 1 Photo
Reflections: The flower of remembrance

My first reminder of Memorial Day is when I go to the grocery store or the post office. Uh-oh, there's somebody standing by the entrance with a donation can and a fist full of those little fake flowers.
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By Ed Hungness, Local columnist The Record Eagle Copyright 2012 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Sun, May 27
Updated May 27, 2012 11:34 am 1 Photo
Take in Yosemite (From your Computer)

Just in time for spring snowmelt: a webcam pointed at one of Yosemite National Park's main attractions, the soaring 2,425-foot Yosemite Falls.
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Anonymous The Record Eagle Copyright 2012 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Sun, May 27
Updated May 27, 2012 11:36 am 1 Photo
Books in Brief: 05/27/2012

Bayview book; New Ely Stone; Animal book; 'Quirky' B&B; Grief book in French; Art on the island
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Updated May 27, 2012 11:37 am 1 Photo
Bestsellers: 05/27/2012

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Updated May 27, 2012 11:38 am
Sunday, May 20, 2012
Group teaches about riptides to save lives

Surfers live to play in the waves along the Great Lakes shorelines. Swimmers, however, can die in them.
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By LORAINE ANDERSON The Record Eagle Copyright 2012 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Fri, May 25
Updated May 25, 2012 1:44 pm 1 Photo
Student editor deals with page counts, AP tests

When Joe Murray, editor-in-chief of the Black and Gold, found out the Traverse City Central High School yearbook was due out the same week as the final edition of the school newspaper, he changed his deadline. By a week. A week earlier.
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BY JODEE TAYLOR The Record Eagle Copyright 2012 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Sun, May 20
May 20, 2012 7:14 am 1 Photo
Vanessa McCray: Lists wonderful, but still I wonder

It seems like every other week there's another accolade coming Traverse City's way.
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By Vanessa McCray, Staff writer The Record Eagle Copyright 2012 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Sun, May 20
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Northern Living in Brief: 05/20/2012

NMC Barbecue Day; Film to be shown; Artists give talk. (Plus more)
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FROM STAFF REPORTS The Record Eagle Copyright 2012 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Tue, May 22
Updated May 22, 2012 1:09 pm
TC Reads chooses 'Beautiful Girl'

This year's selection for Traverse City Reads is "The Story of Beautiful Girl" by Rachel Simon.
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Books in Brief: 05/20/12

'Swamp Rattler'; Strawberry social; Herring signing. (Plus more)
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FROM STAFF REPORTS The Record Eagle Copyright 2012 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Tue, May 22
Updated May 22, 2012 1:10 pm
Best sellers: 05/20/2012

1. "Chickadees at Night" by Bill Smith, Sleepytime Press, $18.95
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Updated May 22, 2012 1:12 pm
Sunday, May 13, 2012
Crowdfunding uses the Internet to fund ideas

Teenage brothers Garret and Dakota Porter have an idea but little cash. So they’re asking for a little help from their friends. Actually, they’re asking the whole world.
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By LORAINE ANDERSON The Record Eagle Copyright 2012 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Tue, May 15
Updated May 15, 2012 11:18 am 2 Photos
Northern People: 'Quiet’ dog saves a life

Howard King put in a few hours at the office where he volunteers, ran some errands, then returned home. He’d just started to come in from the garage with a bag of groceries when he got a strange feeling.
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By MARTA HEPLER DRAHOS The Record Eagle Copyright 2012 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Sun, May 13
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Marta Hepler Drahos: Horse racing not bucolic

Horses are what first drew me to Lexington, Ky., where I fell in love with the thousands of acres of bluegrass, the hundreds of miles of plank fencing, the palatial horse farms with cupola-topped barns in impossibly beautiful settings.
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By Marta Hepler Drahos, mdrahos@record-eagle.com The Record Eagle Copyright 2012 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Sun, May 13
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Books/Travel in Brief: 05/13/12

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Updated May 22, 2012 1:14 pm
Ads target Wyoming's 2nd largest industry

Despite high gasoline prices, Wyoming is expected to have a strong tourist season this summer, state tourism director Diane Shober said.
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Updated May 22, 2012 1:14 pm 1 Photo
Best Sellers: 05/13/2012

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Updated May 22, 2012 1:16 pm
Reflections: The pride of Fife Lake

With an official population of less than 500, Fife Lake is represented by little more than a speck on the map.
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By Ed Hungness, Local columnist The Record Eagle Copyright 2012 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Sun, May 13
May 13, 2012 7:14 am 1 Photo
Sunday, May 6, 2012
Free Little Library for borrowing, lending

Becky Mang volunteered at the local elementary school library when her children were little and took the job to heart.
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By MARTA HEPLER DRAHOS The Record Eagle Copyright 2012 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Sun, May 06
May 6, 2012 7:14 am 2 Photos
Northern People: Bears bear memories

There is a story behind every bear created by Janet Peterson.
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by lisa perkins The Record Eagle Copyright 2012 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Sun, May 06
May 6, 2012 7:14 am 1 Photo
Loraine Anderson: A belated funeral

Julie Schopieray grew up in a family that always pulled off the road to read historical markers.
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By Loraine Anderson, Associate editor The Record Eagle Copyright 2012 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Sun, May 06
May 6, 2012 7:14 am 1 Photo
On Poetry: Sprouts and rotting things

Today's sunny, like the last few days, but early May can always burst into tears at any moment, which makes me think of this poem by Dean Young.
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By Fleda Brown, Local columnist The Record Eagle Copyright 2012 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Sun, May 06
May 6, 2012 7:14 am 1 Photo

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