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On August 25, the Board of Commissioners heard about health and human services and broadband, adopted a video surveillance policy, and received their marching orders to rouse support for the millages.
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On August 25, the Board of Commissioners heard about health and human services and broadband, adopted a video surveillance policy, and received their marching orders to rouse support for the millages.
What’s going on with Elberta’s newest and biggest parkland area?
Dolly Parton didn’t have children of her own in the conventional sense, but through her Imagination Library, she’s given Benzie kids a world of many colors.
On August 11, the Board of Commissioners approved the Tax Advisory Committee’s November millage proposal suggestion, got a visit from MI state senate candidate Kim Cole, heard why Central Dispatch’s revenue is cutting out while the Road Commission’s is ramping up, and got a lot of public comment.
The council meeting agenda for this Thursday shows two resignations. Plus, read the draft Parks & Rec minutes!
Monday September 7 Labor Day
Tuesday September 8, 9 a.m. Frank Walterhouse Government Center. Board of Commissioners Meeting. 5:30 p.m. Community Building. Gilmore Township Board Meeting
Thursday September 10, 7 p.m. Anderson/Veterans/Tot Park. Parks & Recreation Meeting. 11:26 p.m. The sky. New moon.
Friday September 11–Monday September 14, 7:30 p.m. Garden Theater. Come From Away presented by the Benzie County Players. $20.
Saturday September 12, 10 a.m.–12 noon Rainbow Bend U.S. Forest Service Manistee River Access Site. Little River Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians Natural Resources Department sturgeon release.

Monday September 14, 1 p.m.–4 p.m. Benzie Shores District Library. Writing the Constitution.
Thursday September 17, 5:30 p.m. Grow Benzie. Harvest in the Hoop House. $10. 7 p.m. Community Building. Regular Village Council Meeting.
Saturday September 19, 8 a.m.–10 a.m. BVT River Rd. boat launch at Adams Rd. Benzie Audubon Fall Bird Walk with president Doug Cook.
Sunday September 20 Frankfort and various road locations. Ironman.
Monday September 21, 6:30 p.m. Community Building. Special Meeting of the Planning Commission: Public Hearing on the Zoning Ordinance and Updated Zoning Map
Saturday September 26, 7 p.m. Benzie Area History Museum. Night at the Museum Fundraising Event
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