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by Trish Scott
Tue May 05, 2015 8:21 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Trying to fly over this Summer
Replies: 4
Views: 3507

There are a few folks who paddle to Garden Island. They are in great shape as it is about a two mile paddle. Even they don't do it on very windy days. They put folding beach chairs and a cooler strapped on and they spend the day there. One guy even paddled all the way to Fisherman's. Bay on Hog Isla...
by Trish Scott
Mon May 04, 2015 3:21 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: St. James Township General Fund Millage election
Replies: 24
Views: 25433

Hopefully everyone will make an informed vote. Does anyone who plans to vote no on the millage know what the ramifications are?
by Trish Scott
Sat Apr 25, 2015 12:43 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: New West Side Webcam
Replies: 15
Views: 20670

Beautiful. Thanks for sharing.
by Trish Scott
Fri Apr 24, 2015 1:42 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: The Whole World is Watching...
Replies: 5
Views: 5404

As I understand it, the vote is for a continuation of the millage. There are no increases. If I could vote, it would be YES.
by Trish Scott
Wed Apr 15, 2015 4:43 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Well Drilling and Shipping contacts?
Replies: 5
Views: 3982

Well depths vary considerably on the island. I've heard of quite shallow wells and others like ours is over 150 ft. The deeper wells tap into the Lake Superior aquifer. Or so I have read.
by Trish Scott
Wed Apr 15, 2015 4:41 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: BI Rural Health Center Services
Replies: 33
Views: 35682

Thank you, Donna. Some of us are in the habit of checking the forum for info.
by Trish Scott
Wed Apr 15, 2015 7:45 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: BI Rural Health Center Services
Replies: 33
Views: 35682

Sally W. -- Very well said! Thank you for your thoughtful post. I agree with your assessment.
by Trish Scott
Thu Apr 09, 2015 3:08 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Peaine Township Board
Replies: 6
Views: 8100

Excellent work. Anxious to see what a difference the road grader will make.
by Trish Scott
Thu Apr 09, 2015 1:00 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Peaine Township Board
Replies: 6
Views: 8100

Peaine Township Board

Kudos to the Peaine Township Board. I've been impressed by our elected officials and especially with the leadership of our township supervisor, Bill Kohls. Thank you all.
by Trish Scott
Wed Apr 08, 2015 9:35 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: BI Rural Health Center Services
Replies: 33
Views: 35682

Okay, thanks, Andy! Makes perfect sense!
by Trish Scott
Wed Apr 08, 2015 8:53 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: BI Rural Health Center Services
Replies: 33
Views: 35682

I do believe that the BIRHC has our best interests at heart and they enjoy my full support and gratitude. With all due respect, there may be a concern about no longer posting to this forum. Is it true that the Chamber message board may not allow all to use it? If someone is determined to be negative...
by Trish Scott
Thu Apr 02, 2015 6:35 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Now Up - The Chamber Community Message Board - Please Try It
Replies: 15
Views: 13080

Please note that you need to click on Register first. It appears below the Log In.
by Trish Scott
Wed Apr 01, 2015 4:56 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Island Airways Ticket Sale
Replies: 3
Views: 3565

Happy 70th Anniversary!
by Trish Scott
Wed Mar 04, 2015 6:24 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Please Attend St. James Township Annual Meeting March 28th
Replies: 126
Views: 171207

Well, on the brighter side.. kudos for conducting the meeting in an open manner. (I've yet to view the video.) Getting these serious problems into the public domain is an important first step.
by Trish Scott
Mon Mar 02, 2015 3:21 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: looking for answers
Replies: 86
Views: 82351

I do have unwavering trust and support for the two individuals who are stepping up during this interim period to make sure scheduling continues and all shifts are covered. I think we all want the same things- to have top quality emergency health care. And I do applaud everyone who is trying to make ...