ESCANABA —“It pays to belong” is a catchy phrase that can be used to describe the advantage of membership in the Delta County Chamber of Commerce. This month, quite a few fortunate Chamber members discovered that not only Chamber membership pays, but so does workplace safety. More ...
ESCANABA — This past week, I attended the International Association of Fairs and Exhibitions Convention in Indiana where 2,222 of us in the fair business gathered to “borrow” ideas, network, share success stories, and learn from each other how to create the best possible fair experience. As with most conventions, there were general sessions with keynote speakers, award presentations, tradeshows, networking opportunities, and valuable workshops. One of the many workshops I attended was presented by Micheline (Mickie) Tomich, president/creative director of Mixdesign Inc., a ...
Courtesy photo Sign UP Graphics held its grand opening and ribbon cutting recently at its new location at 2424 Ludington Street, Escanaba (formerly 906 Flowers & Gifts). Pictured holding the scissors is Sign UP co-owner Jean Malueg. Jean’s husband and co-owner, Randy Malueg, CPA, is on the ...
ESCANABA — Thanksgiving has always been one of my favorite holidays. Based on the fact that for many years I didn’t live in the area, I almost always made it home for Thanksgiving. I have many fond memories getting together on Wednesday night with many friends that also either came back to the area for the extended weekend or were fortunate enough to not have moved away. Too many funny stories from those days, thank God there weren’t smart phones yet. Then we would get together with many of my relatives in the U.P. and spend the Thanksgiving Day together. The day consisted of ...
Courtesy photo Perry Good Cleaners held its grand opening and ribbon cutting recently at its new location in the Rialto Center, 1000 Delta Ave., Suite 150, Gladstone. Pictured holding the scissors is Perry Good Cleaners co-owner Scott Perry. His wife Sarah is behind him on the right. ...
ESCANABA — As you thumb through the pages of today’s Daily Press, you’ll see a list of community-spirited businesses and individuals who have supported all the Chamber events this past year. On this Saturday before Thanksgiving and before the rapidly approaching holidays, there isn’t a better time to say, “Thank you!” We are grateful to live and work in a community where dedicated people volunteer their time and offer valuable resources to help create an environment where we can grow and thrive. Our events start and end with our Chamber Board, a group of dedicated ...
