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A thank you from Crazy Joe’s

A heartfelt thank you from Crazy Joe’s to all of our amazing community sponsors and dart players for your generous donations and support of Darts For The Animals! Your kindness and support help make this event possible and directly benefit the animals at the Delta Animal Shelter. We truly appreciate your commitment to our mission and to making a difference in the lives of animals. Thank you to the volunteers, businesses and staff for their generosity to this important cause and giving back! Shop. Dine. Play. Local!

Community support happens in many ways

This week’s Bouquet — On behalf of the Delta County Cancer Alliance we would like to share this Bouquet of Thanks to one of our amazing local businesses, Berger & King Inc. With the recent move into the Christ the King Lutheran Church, we have been blessed with an amazing environment to provide Cancer Alliance business. However, the location of our offices included a restroom designed for young folks. Knowing that many of our volunteers are no longer considered young folk, we discussed what we can do to provide them with a toilet that is more user friendly. Now this may sound ...

Neighbors step in to care for cats

A big bouquet goes out to Jenna and David Nyman for caring. After a neighbor passed away unexpectedly, Jenna and David spent over three weeks feeding, watering, cleaning litter boxes and trapping the cats that were in the home and left without a caretaker. Thanks also to Deb, who helped transport the cats to safety. Well done, neighbors, well done.

Chamber appreciated Walleye Tour support

A special thank you to the “cast” members who made the National Walleye Tour event possible last week: City of Gladstone, Visit Escanaba, Bay de Noc Great Lakes Sport Fishermen, Hannahville Indian Community, Delta Wheel Truing Solutions, City of Escanaba, all our chamber members, local businesses, volunteers, anglers and everyone who helped extend a warm welcome throughout the tournament activity. Seeing visitors discover the beauty of our waterfront and experience the warmth of our community is incredibly rewarding. We appreciate the time NWT spent here and look forward to welcoming ...

Thanking local medical staff for fast response on illness

Bouquet — From Jean Rohr, Gladstone: Dr. Aaron Cutlip (and the nurse, Michelle) recognized immediately the seriousness of my illness and began searching for a specialist. Dr. Shum, Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, Wis., and Dr. Cutlip agreed time was of the essence and I needed to be transferred to Milwaukee, NOW. Thank you to Rampart Ambulance, Escanaba, for agreeing to be my driver. And my ambulance companion, Andy — I’m sorry, I can be stubborn at times. Thank you, Jesus, and my angel, Brittany. Check the Faith.

UP State Bank helps keep Gladstone rail history on track

This week’s Bouquets — From the Gladstone Michigan Soo Line Steam Engine No. 730 Authority members, organization and John Pickard, president: During the month of May and half of June of this year, the Upper Peninsula State Bank in Gladstone opened more than just its doors and its tower; it opened its heart to the rich history that helped shape the City of Gladstone. As proud stewards of Gladstone’s Soo Line railroad legacy, the Soo Line Steam Engine No. 730 Authority was overwhelmed by the support and hospitality shown by Branch Manager Todd Salo and the entire U.P. State Bank ...