A $5,000 People Fund grant in 2021 helped pay for the Fife Lake Historical Society’s schoolhouse to be re-roofed. Keeping it ‘old school’ The Fife Lake Historical Society’s mission is preserving and teaching people aboutthe past. So, it seems only fitting that the organization’s three buildings have deep roots in education. The society is located […]
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Downed power lines can be energized and deadly. Know what to do when you encounter a downed power line. It can save your life. DO Immediately call 911 to report any downed power lines, and then notify Great Lakes Energy at 888-485-2537. Stay at least 35 feet or more away from any downed power line.
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Left to right: Maryann Gasper, Brittany Bostcom, and Daelynn McKinnon of the Harrington Inn, Fremont The support and generosity of local businesses provides a sense of peace amid the chaos of widespread outages. Having a heart for service is part of our promise to our members, and it means a great deal when it shines
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Working together to load Manna Food Project’s current refrigerated truck are (from left), executive director Carrie Klinglesmith, associate director Gabrielle Billion, food rescue manager Bob MacKenzie, warehouse associate Matthew McGuiness, and warehouse manager Eric Foster. With nearly a million pounds of food to collect and distribute in a three-county region each year, the staff and
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The Energy Optimization programs that had been available through Great Lakes Energy ended on Jan. 1, 2022. The History of Energy Optimization Since 2009, Great Lakes Energy was part of a collaborative to offer energy saving incentives to members through the Energy Optimization program. The collaborative, a group of thirteen cooperative and municipal utilities, including
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2021 grant recipient, Charlevoix Circle of Arts, Charlevoix, for a new Marley dance floor in the studio for ballet, tap, jazz fusion, yoga, barre, and other classes. With its most recent round of grant awards, the Great Lakes Energy People Fund has surpassed the $4 million mark in grants awarded to local organizations since the
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