MASA Region 2 Announces Champion for Children Award

  

MASA has announced their Regional Champion for Children Award recipient.
President of the Boyne City Public Schools Board of Education, will receive the Regional
Champion for Children Award April 16, 2010, during the MASA Region 2 meeting at the
Otsego Club in Gaylord, Michigan.
 
The Regional Champion for Children Award is presented by each of the 10 regions in [...]

Systematic Investing Can Smooth “Bumps in the Road”

In the investment world, there aren’t many certainties, but here’s one of them: prices will always go up and down. As an individual investor, you can’t do anything about this volatility. But the way you respond to it could make a big difference in your long-term investment success.
Many investors think they can “beat” volatility by [...]

GRANDVUE SUED!

Ex-Grandvue Employee Files Lawsuit
 The issue began with allegations of rape by a Grandvue Nursing Home dementia patient/resident. Recently a former Grandvue employee filed suit after she claims she was wrongfully discharged in connection with how the rape allegation was reported.
Janet Renkiewicz filed a Complaint and Jury Demand with The Charlevoix County Circuit Court on April [...]

BOYNE CITY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT OF THE WEEK

 NAME: Kaitlyn Bohnet
 PARENT’S NAMES: Russ and Mindy Bohnet
 GRADE: 11th
 SCHOOL ACTIVITIES: Ski Team, National Honor Society
 HOBBIES AND INTERESTS: Skiing, Girl Scouts, family and friends
 FUTURE PLANS: Win a state skiing title, complete Girl Scout Gold Award
 STAFF COMMENT:
 “Kaitlyn is a conscientious, dedicated student. She is a pleasure to have in class.”- Michele Deming, History teacher.
 “Kaitlyn has a great [...]

Your Health: A Series on Eating Disorders

Last week, I ended with a message near the end of my article letting you know we will be starting a small series on Eating Disorders.
Let’s recap.
What exactly is an Eating Disorder?
Who gets Eating Disorders?
Are they serious?
How do I treat this problem?
During this month, we will discuss these questions and many more.
First off, what is [...]

Chasing Lions

Commercials and ads demonstrate that our greatest motivations for purchasing products are avoiding pain, and gaining pleasure. If you buy this or that then you will feel better. In other words, finding our greatest comfort or pleasure is most often our ultimate pursuit. But what if our greatest pain becomes our biggest opportunity? What if [...]

The Rambler Room

by Cheyenne Shumaker
Contributing Writer

         Roughly two hundred plus miles from where I stand is a place called Boyne City.
In this small town, in the lower peninsula of Northern Michigan, is Boyne City High School.
As you pull open the doors to the school a giant kiosk greets you. Trophy cabinets line the walls on either side.
Slightly to [...]

Frequently Asked Questions


Someday, somebody’s gonna ask you
A question that you should say yes to
Once in your life
 By Chris Faulknor
First off, I hope everyone in Boyne City and beyond had a happy Easter. I had a good time spent with my family and friends, along with good food and a much-needed break. So normally, I sit down to [...]

Boyne City Board of Education Meeting March 2010

Board Bits for March 2010�
 The Boyne City Public Schools’ Board of Education held their regular monthly meeting on Monday, March 8th at 7:00 p.m. in the cafeteria of the Early Childhood Education Center.
Board President, Ken Schrader, opened the meeting with a presentation from District Media Center Specialist, Cindi Place about the various activities that take [...]

Plan Now for Unexpected Early Retirement

None of us can see what the future holds for us. But you have to make certain assumptions if you’re going to create a strategy for building the resources you’ll need for a comfortable retirement. But what happens when those assumptions prove unrealistic?
Unfortunately, many people are wrestling with this very problem. Specifically, they plan to [...]

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