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PEOPLE AND THINGS |
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| PEOPLE | This area has been blessed with
creative people - writers, artists, educators, sports figures, and entrepreneurs. This page has just been started so if you have anyone to add, please e-mail us with the information. The people at the Presque Library have tried to find a data base which lists authors by birthplace and have had no luck. We haven't either. If you know of such a list please let us know. |
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| Patty O'Toole | Read the reviews of Patty's latest book "WHEN TRUMPETS CALL" | ||||||||||||||||||
| from "reviews of books" (.com)
President Bush spent part of his Holiday vacation reading Patty's book. See what CNN had to say Click Here |
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| Patty was a Pulitzer finalist for her book "The Five of Hearts" | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mark Thomson | Mark's latest book is "A Sailors Logbook" | ||||||||||||||||||
| Never having sailed on the Great Lakes, I can't say whether Mark was a | |||||||||||||||||||
| good cook, or a bad cook, but I can say that I recently read | |||||||||||||||||||
| "A Sailors Logbook" and thoroughly enjoyed it" | |||||||||||||||||||
| "Rock Products" | An article about Marks' history research on the Calcite Quarry | ||||||||||||||||||
| Don Warwick | Read an article about Don from the Harvard gazette | ||||||||||||||||||
| Helen Kay Polaski | An interview from nightsandweekends.com Polaski is from a Metz family | ||||||||||||||||||
| Central Mi. University | CMU site which lists names such as; Gerald Micketti, Nina Ferdelman, | ||||||||||||||||||
| Beth Getzinger, Winnifred Warwick, and many more. Lists the | |||||||||||||||||||
| papers/books they wrote on subjects relating to Presque Isle County. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Norm Karbon | Anyone buying used books knows Norm's abilities as an artist | ||||||||||||||||||
| The link on the left takes you to his website | |||||||||||||||||||
| EDWARD McCLELLAND | A writer traveling around the Great Lakes visits Rogers City | ||||||||||||||||||
| THINGS | |||||||||||||||||||
| Things to save you money | Sites that I've found on the internet that can save you $$$ | ||||||||||||||||||
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Card Games Web Site
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Growing up in a small town without television
meant a lot of card playing during the cold winter nights. Did you forget how to play Euchre, Spitzer, Hearts, Pinochle or - how about Duren Piatkowy? |
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Polkas On The Web |
You'll never run out of Polka music
with this
site - 24 hour Polkas. 24 7 Polka Heaven or try Live 365.com (scroll down a little more than 1/2 way and click on the radio) |
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Merriam-Webster on line |
Reading and come across a word that you
don't know how to pronounce? Type it in here and turn on your speakers. (I still think it's Wains "coat" - not Wain "Scot") |
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Conversion Table
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How many feet in 2 billion angstrom? I'm not sure I
care but, you can find that, and the answers to many other length conversions, at this site (like feet in a mile - which I understand). |
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