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Results 1 - 20 of 40 in Ahmeek, MI

  1. Vietnam veteran finally gets hero's.....

    May 19, 2008 | The Daily Mining Gazette

    ... Isaacson returned home, he began a different life. Despite his blindness, he built the Sandy Pebble Golf Course in Ahmeek. Isaacson was a member of the Third Marine Amphibious Force, Second Combined Action Platoon, Third Company, Third Platoon. They ...

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  2. Week dedicated to blind Ahmeek veteran

    May 12, 2008 | WLUC-TV Negaunee

    ... a lot of the Vietnam Vets." Neil's blindness didn't stop him and his brother Dale from building a golf course in Ahmeek. "Pebbles Beach Golf Course" opened seven years ago to the public. The course boasts a membership of 60, plus 30 to 40 walk-ons ...

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  3. Kenneth MikkoRead the original story

    May 9, 2008 | The Daily Mining Gazette

    Kenneth Mikko, 63, of Ahmeek, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2008, at the Omega House in Houghton after a battle with cancer. 1 comment

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  4. Florence StefonichRead the original story

    May 1, 2008 | The Daily Mining Gazette

    ... at the Bethany Lutheran Church in Mohawk on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery in Ahmeek. The Erickson-Crowley Funeral Home in Calumet is assisting the family with the arrangements and friends may leave ...

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  5. Thanks, crewRead the original story

    Apr 28, 2008 | The Daily Mining Gazette

    ... deserve recognition for doing such a great job when we need you throughout the year. Thanks again. KAREN, JOE KEZELE Ahmeek Member Comments View Comments: No comments posted for this article.

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  6. Hangin' out, makin' art

    Apr 28, 2008 | The Daily Mining Gazette

    ... While a handful of girls worked on the mosaic project, Kaitlyn Mace, of Kearsarge, and her friend, Taylor Johnson, of Ahmeek, were working on their own individual projects. "I love drawing," Mace said, while sketching on a piece of wood. She was ...

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  7. Local SportsRead the original story

    Apr 25, 2008 | The Daily Mining Gazette

    ... he still believes it is a good experience for th >> Full Story 3-school star Ojala honored by election April 25, 2008 AHMEEK - ' A 14-year-old Shana DeCremer sat in a crowded banquet hall in 1989, watching her grandfather Ben Manning get inducted ...

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  8. B&Bs for light sleepers

    Apr 21, 2008 | Ann Arbor News

    ... of the world's largest freshwater lake. Photo courtesy Travel Michigan Sand Hills Lighthouse bed and breakfast, near Ahmeek in the U.P., was built in 1919 with the light tower rising from the center. Sand Hills Lighthouse Bill Frabotta bought the ...

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  9. Tales from the old-timer

    Apr 23, 2008 | Peshtigo Times Wisconsin Community Newspaper

    ... then goes to Hancock-Houghton, along the lake shoreline along a high overlook route and through places like Calumet, Ahmeek, Phenix, Eagle River, Eagle Harbor, with Lake Superior on the left, and then on to Copper Harbor State Park. On the way we ...

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  10. Roy W. TalvensaariRead the original story

    Apr 11, 2008 | The Daily Mining Gazette

    ... Surviving are his wife of 65 years, Marion; son, David (Joy) Talvensaari of Hancock; a sister, Edith Beaudoin of Ahmeek; two brothers, John Talvensaari of Calumet, Robert (Darlene) Talvensaari of Lakeland, Fla.; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins ...

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  11. Elizabeth ForryRead the original story

    Apr 9, 2008 | WisInfo

    ... of Sturgeon Bay, passed away, April 5, 2008, at Wisconsin Veterans Home in King. She was born June 30, 1920, in Ahmeek, Mich., to William and Caroline (Odgers) Hawke. Elizabeth graduated from Calumet High School and the Butterworth Hospital ...

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  12. Carrie HarjuRead the original story

    Apr 4, 2008 | The Daily Mining Gazette

    ... y call at the Erickson Crowley Funeral Home on Saturday from 10 to 12 noon. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery in Ahmeek. Friends may leave condolences for the family at ericksoncrowley.com.

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  13. Lawrence RolandoRead the original story

    Mar 31, 2008 | Alton Telegraph

    ... Home in Springfield, Ill., where he had been a resident for several years due to declining health. He was born in Ahmeek, Mich., Jan. 21, 1916, one of five sons born to the late Charles E. and Mayme (Manzetti) Rolando. He married the former Olive ...

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  14. Eva Stefonich

    Apr 2, 2008 | The Daily Mining Gazette

    ... enjoyed berry picking, working in her garden and planting flowers. She was a member of Our Lady of Peace Church in Ahmeek. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Joe; sisters, Babe Medved, Katy Lis and Fran Kreivi; brothers, Frank ...

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  15. Modelmaker honors WWII vet with bomber replicaRead the original story

    Mar 28, 2008 | The Daily Mining Gazette

    ... Enrietti said. "And he built it perfect. It's got everything on it." Enrietti said he would put it up in his home in Ahmeek. "I'll hang it up like it's in flight," he said. Garrett Neese can be reached at gneese@mininggazette.com

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  16. Welcomed in styleRead the original story

    Mar 27, 2008 | The Daily Mining Gazette

    ... support of our student athletes: Fire Departments (include) Laurium, Calumet, Calumet Township, Lake Linden, Hubbell, Ahmeek, Allouez Township, Tamarack City, Boston, Houghton, Hancock (and) Quincy-Franklin. Organizations (include) Houghton County ...

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  17. Support the rinkRead the original story

    Mar 14, 2008 | The Daily Mining Gazette

    ... 2, in Mohawk was a great success. This year the monies raised will be shared by the Mohawk Park Committee and the Ahmeek Ice Rink. Much thanks to all the musicians: Dave Riutta, Marilyn Kiviniemi, Joe Kezele, Ken Olson, Pete Anttila, Kathy Forsman, ...

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  18. Mary Bigando

    Mar 11, 2008 | The Daily Mining Gazette

    ... Antonio, James and Dominic; sisters, Rose, Ann, Caroline and Christina. She is survived by two brothers, Anniable of Ahmeek and Peter of Omaha; a sister, Serafina Codere of Lake Linden; step-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews and a good friend, ...

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  19. Severi R. Haataja Jr.Read the original story

    Feb 28, 2008 | The Daily Mining Gazette

    ... jobs and also, built his own home. He enjoyed golfing and computers. Severi married Julie Wescott on March 1, 1995 in Ahmeek. He is survived by his wife, Julie of Richland, Mo. and her two children, Kristie and William Smith; his father, Severi ...

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  20. Fred Maninga

    Feb 26, 2008 | The Daily Mining Gazette

    Fred Maninga, 81, a resident of Ahmeek, passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2008, at Keweenaw Memorial Medical center in Laurium following a short illness.

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