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Newspaper
Ad Visor And Chronicle
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 2018
Page
8
A village recalls January 1978 when 28 inches of snow blanketed Eckford from January 25 to 31. Neighbors helped neighbors as streets and schools closed, groceries scarce, and milk ran short. The author fondly notes family time, drifting winds, and a snowmobile visit amid frozen doors and stalled cars.
The writer laments a bleak January thaw in Marshall, notes dramatic weather shifts, declares global warming a pressing duty, criticizes the Paris accord rollback, and invokes Chief Seattle and Thoreau while urging eco action and accountability.
A reader recalls the Blizzard of 1978 and her father Willis Vaughn's 64th birthday. She and her husband Dennis Flynn were snowbound in a W Green Street house rented from the Sykoras with their 14 month old Maggie learning to walk. A Buy-Low grocery store across the street aided scarce trips amid the huge snow piles.
The piece argues Marshall should favor renewables over a proposed large scale natural gas plant that would far exceed the city’s peak demand. It warns methane leaks worsen climate impact, questions job gains, and cites history of environmental harm, urging reduced energy use and a shift to wind and hydro.
A Harrington School group including Sta graders and volunteers travelled to Reading Michigan for a winter camp from Wednesday to Friday. Heavy snow blocked roads turning the three day program into a five day stay. Leader Don Reiman arranged the trip and a local pharmacy supplied asthma medication via snowmobile. Narrator describes personal snow-related hardships at home, whose heart surgery left them short of breath, while recalling a fishing mishap before the storm.
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