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by Fish Camp
Wed Aug 02, 2023 1:37 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Life on Beaver Island and What to Consider
Replies: 12
Views: 62653

Re: Life on Beaver Island and What to Consider

Weather in the winter? I've heard it said that first timers don't last much beyond the latter part of January and then they are gone.
by Fish Camp
Sun Jul 30, 2023 7:56 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Mystery Humming at North End of Island
Replies: 7
Views: 10550

Re: Mystery Humming at North End of Island

When the wind is right and it is otherwise quiet, you can sometimes hear the Charlevoix cement plant from down on the SE end of the island.
by Fish Camp
Wed Jul 01, 2020 12:38 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS TO BE CANCELLED
Replies: 88
Views: 12392975

Re: FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS TO BE CANCELLED

No way. Too much rampant ignorance and political bias.
by Fish Camp
Wed Jul 01, 2020 11:19 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS TO BE CANCELLED
Replies: 88
Views: 12392975

Re: FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS TO BE CANCELLED

Best of luck everyone. No more from me on this topic. "With about 40,000 new cases being reported a day, Fauci, the government’s top infectious disease expert, said he “would not be surprised if we go up to 100,000 a day if this does not turn around.”" https://apnews.com/8e2b3b7ca3bb2475b9...
by Fish Camp
Tue Jun 30, 2020 1:25 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS TO BE CANCELLED
Replies: 88
Views: 12392975

Re: FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS TO BE CANCELLED

From the United States Fleet Forces Command 06/24/20 3.A.1. (U) AS WE EXECUTE A CONDITIONS-BASED APPROACH TO BOTH HPCON CHANGES AND THE LIFTING OF TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS, WE MUST STILL ENSURE THE HEALTH OF THE FORCE AND GUARANTEE MISSION ASSURANCE. COVID-19 IS NOT ERADICATED. IT STILL PRESENTS RISK TO ...
by Fish Camp
Mon Jun 29, 2020 5:43 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS TO BE CANCELLED
Replies: 88
Views: 12392975

Re: FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS TO BE CANCELLED

There's no coronavirus in Rainbow Brite land. What's all the fuss?

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by Fish Camp
Sat Jun 27, 2020 2:12 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS TO BE CANCELLED
Replies: 88
Views: 12392975

Re: FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS TO BE CANCELLED

"Florida, South Carolina and Nevada hitting new highs in daily cases reported ..." https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/06/27/coronavirus-live-updates-us/ Being elderly does not help, but consider these: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precautions/people-with-med...
by Fish Camp
Thu Jun 25, 2020 10:31 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Amplifier Missing
Replies: 2
Views: 4392

Re: Amplifier Missing

Is that wayward Yeti mug staying out of trouble?
by Fish Camp
Mon Jun 22, 2020 1:06 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Pirate Festival
Replies: 1
Views: 4323

Pirate Festival

BI Pirate has been off-island and knocking the socks off that virus that picked on the wrong guy.

We should have a boat parade honoring the Pirate when he returns.

The Fourth of July may be a bust this year, but we can do this up right.
by Fish Camp
Sat Jun 20, 2020 1:56 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS TO BE CANCELLED
Replies: 88
Views: 12392975

Re: FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS TO BE CANCELLED

Are they social distancing and wearing masks at the Shamrock, Dalwhinnie's, etc. Asking for a friend.
by Fish Camp
Thu Jun 18, 2020 9:28 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: The pack of wolves I saw today
Replies: 5
Views: 6104

Re: The pack of wolves I saw today

Thanks, Fschoo. You da man.
by Fish Camp
Sun Jun 14, 2020 10:48 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: School info
Replies: 47
Views: 35561

Re: School info

If you are self-employed, then you are both the worker and the employer. The same amount goes in - the worker part and the employer part.
by Fish Camp
Sun Jun 14, 2020 10:09 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: School info
Replies: 47
Views: 35561

Re: School info

https://www.ssa.gov/news/press/factshee ... curity.htm

Workers pay in half, their employer pays in half.
by Fish Camp
Sat Aug 17, 2019 3:03 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Water Trail Signage Being Vandalized
Replies: 6
Views: 5116

Re: Water Trail Signage Being Vandalized

Property crimes are about 2% less prevalent on Beaver Island than in Michigan as a whole. We are doing really well on the violent crime -- a rate more than 10% less than the national average. Keep up the good work, everyone. https://www.bestplaces.net/crime/zip-co ... land/49782 Here is a re-posting...