http://www.record-eagle.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:15:51 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_306071618.html http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_306071618.html One by one, brightly colored beads are lifting Ugandan women out of extreme poverty. A sale of one-of-a-kind necklaces and bracelets, sponsored by the Unitarian Peacemaker Needleworkers group of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Traverse City, will benefit BeadforLife and the women they employ. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:15:50 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_306071631.html http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_306071631.html What's in your medicine cabinet? Your parents' medicine cabinet? Unused or expired medication does not belong there and Operation Medicine Cabinet wants to help. Instead of posing a health hazard to others. these prescription or over-the-counter items can be disposed of safely and legally. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:15:49 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_306071638.html http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_306071638.html Juniper Garden Club program on quilts; Forum on gay and lesbian issues Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:15:48 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_306071646.html http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_306071646.html Air Force Airman Brandon Corbett graduated from basic military training; Ian Wilson has graduated from the Army ROTC Leader Development and Assessment Course; Navy Seamen Lukas McPhall and Holly Fehrenbach recently completed U.S. Navy basic training; Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Dale Dunham recently completed Naval Nuclear Power Training Pipeline; Air Force Tech. Sgt. Lisa Mercer has arrived for duty at RAF Lakenheath, England; Army Pfc. Jordan Shaffer has graduated from the Direct Fire Infantryman One Station Unit Training; Army Pfc. Jordan Shaffer has graduated from the Direct Fire Infantryman One Station Unit Training; Army Lt. Col. Steven Van Riper has deployed to Iraq. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 07:05:53 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_299070607.html http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_299070607.html Finding each pumpkin's face, giving it a personality, is Ed Moody's vocation. The Frankfort resident is a master electrician better known each fall as "Pumpkin Ed," seasonal carver of oversized squash. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 07:05:52 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_299070615.html http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_299070615.html It will be years before the newly planted trees will reach the size of the ones they are meant to replace, but volunteers feel it is worth the wait. Members of the Old Mission Historical Society, Boy Scout Troops 31 and 34, of Traverse City, and the Old Mission Peninsula Tree Project set 40 maples along Peninsula roads Saturday, as part of the project that began in 1999. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 07:05:51 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_299070623.html http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_299070623.html Finding a horse-drawn hearse wasn't as easy as Gaylord Jowett thought it might be when the family of a local horseman requested one last summer. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 07:05:50 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_299070630.html http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_299070630.html Mon, 26 Oct 2009 07:05:49 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_299070633.html http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_299070633.html Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:00:51 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_292070213.html http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_292070213.html A new animal rescue group is making a difference one wag at a time. Launched officially in June, HANDDS -- short for Helping Abused, Neglected, Disabled and Displaced Souls -- is dedicated to saving dogs on the verge of being euthanized. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:00:50 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_292070220.html http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_292070220.html In just more than a year since opening, the Boardman River Nature Center has been busy. Super busy, as more than 10,000 visitors have streamed into the Grand Traverse Conservation District's educational facility since it opened in August 2008. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:00:49 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_292070229.html http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_292070229.html Twenty-seven years of Gladhander memories have been packed away in Traverse City St. Francis High School's basement, just waiting to be unboxed. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:00:48 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_292070237.html http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_292070237.html A meeting about high-speed Internet service in Benzie County is scheduled for Thursday. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:00:47 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_292070243.html http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_292070243.html Aaron Lloyd has graduated from Marine Corp basic training at the Marine Corp Recruit Depot in San Diego. Mon, 12 Oct 2009 07:05:51 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_285070650.html http://www.record-eagle.com/ourtown/local_story_285070650.html As a veteran firefighter and EMT, Jon Brief has come to the aid of countless community members in need. On Sunday, the community he serves will have a chance to return the favor.