Subscribe Get News Updates RSS RSS Feed
News
Top News
News
People
Columnists
Editorials
Calendar
Archive
Services
Advertisers Index
Contact Us
Subscribe
Advertising
Classifieds
Shopping Page
Classified Order
E-mail Us
Copyright©
2005-2008
The Mackinac Island Town Crier
All Rights Reserved
Columnists June 11, 2005
Search Archives

Arch Rock a Destination for More Than 150 Years
A Look at History Arch Rock
By Frank Straus
     Of all of the rock formations on Mackinac Island, the most remarkable is Arch Rock on the Island’s eastern shoreline. Seen by hundreds of thousands of visitors every year, it rewards those who come to it by carriage ride, on a bike, or on foot. Some come to see it from above, looking down through th
More ...

Perspectives on Vegetarianism: Personal Choice, Health Concerns
Maintaining Your Health on Mackinac
By Yvan Silva, M.D.
     Dr. Silva is a professor of surgery at Wayne State University and a resident of Woodbluff on Mackinac Island.
More ...

News About People On Mackinac Island
By Jeannette Doud
     Beautiful, sunny days last week welcomed the large Detroit Chamber of Commerce convention to Mackinac. It was a very busy time on the Island.
More ...

Along With Lilacs, Fruit Bearing Trees in Bloom on Island
Nature Notes By Patricia Martin
     Yes, the lovely, lacy lilacs are blooming, just in time for the Lilac Festival. You will hear plenty about them in the next week or so, but there are other wonderful shrubs and trees in full bloom right now and they also deserve some attention.
More ...

Don’t Miss Nakona, the Unusual ‘New Kid in Town’
Horse Tales
by Candice C. Dunnigan
     “I really like his character. If he was a person now, he’d be just about my best friend.”
More ...