Hearing set on use of Federal Revenue Sharing funds
Clare County commissioners plan to spend 1973 FRS money on jail, animal shelter, fairgrounds, and airport improvements with a March 7 public hearing at 9 am in Harrison. They also consider an industrial development park using about $218,060 in 1972 FRS funds and will study it with the East Central Michigan Economic Development District before another hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Clare County Board of Commissioners
East Central Michigan Economic Development District
Douglas Flinn
Michigan Northern Counties Association
Gaylord
Flinn
Clare County
MNCA
Association
Grayling
County fairgrounds renovation plans discussed by fair board
Bayes represented the fair board and asked commissioners to consider bleacher replacement stall city plumbing gate entrance cover and a rental banquet room. He proposed adding a horse barn and cattle barn with tents for animals as needed. The Harrison airport would be fenced to regulate traffic while allowing access to food and gasoline services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Fairgrounds
Bayes
Fair Board
Fairgrounds
County Board
Harrison
Commissioners weigh Frost Township landfill plan in Clare County
Clare County board hears report on solid waste disposal including a proposed lease of land in Frost Township from the Department of Natural Resources. Meeting set for March 2 to invite supervisors and interested residents to discuss county wide disposal program and water table conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Arnold Stamman
Clare County Board of Commissioners
Frost Township
Department of Natural Resources
Stamman
Richard Hadfield
Michigan Department of Public Health
Hadfield
DNR
Lansing
Budhard
Gerritt Hamstra
Howard Haskins
Albert Wentworth
Outsschulz
Jerry Lastor
Secover
Barnes
Counties oppose swamp tax increase in Davis bill
The Michigan Northern Counties Association condemned State Sen. Robert Davis proposal to raise the swamp tax from 20 to 40 cents an acre on state lands. MNCA argues schools would still lose funds and county costs rise. the group prefers abolishing the tax and adding state lands to ad valorem rolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylord
Michigan Northern Counties Association
Robert Davis
Davis
MNCA
William Milliken
Sen
Michigan
Weldon Johnson
Atlanta
Association
Douglas Flinn
Clare County
Mnca Dis
WCRM to Resume Broadcasting Under New Ownership
FCC approves Mid Michigan Broadcasting to operate WCRM and WCRM-FM after ownership changes. William M. Keiser Jr. says WCRM will return to air within weeks. previous stockholders involved in violations have been bought out. New owners include Harold Gunn and Keiser. Robert Schwartz remains president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Federal Communications Commission
Mid Michigan Broadcasting Corporation
WCRM
Wcrm-Fmi
William M. Keiser Jr
Mid Michigan
FCC
C. David Young
Robert N. Darnell
Philip E. Goudie
Harold Gunn
New Jersey
Keiser
WILS
Lansing
Robert Schwartz
Jackson
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Animal Shelter
Humane Society
Che Clare Sentinel
OBEAN
Jldge
Alex Strange
Sentinel
Stanley ©Aan
Midland
Gladwin
Man
George Palmer
Douglas Pivin
Michigan Association of Townships
Kiinn
Jor Ringelberg
Donald Case
Counties’ Association
Johnson
Philip Ruppe
Ruppe
Glare County
Circuit Court
Probate Court
Probate and Family Court
Strange
Probate
Arnold Stammari
Louis Becker
Webelos
Front Row
Tim Miller
Tom Eisenhauer
Tom Dingman
Bob Teeter
Todd Dysinger
Back Row
Jim Williams
Carl Hopp
Jeff Dickerson
Ken Dumont
Jim Dickerson
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