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Marquette Monthly
Table of Contents
No. 224
June 2006

Our Cover Carol Papaleo
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Feature
Watershed Partners
by Carl Lindquist
Group changes name, expands services


Departments
City Notes Kim Hoyum
Highlights of what’s happening in and around town

Back Then Cindy Martin Coleman
McCormicks, Bentleys clear paths to the future

Lookout Point Matthew Williams
Superior Death: The birth of a novel

Arts & Humanities Jamie Lafreniere
Camp 911 set for June 22 in Negaunee

Food & Other Important Things Don Curto
Learning Chinese

8-18 Media
Exploring energy alternatives

More Lookout Point Julie Shaw
Spruce up your home with USDA loans or grants

Health Matters
Living with obsessive-compulsive disorder

Home Cinema Leonard G. Heldreth
Crash, Brokeback Mountain, Capote

In the Outdoors Valerie West
Mining companies eye U.P. for uranium

Locals Kim Hoyum
Dressed for the weather

This month's Brad Veley cartoon


Editor in Chief & Publisher Pat Ryan-O’Day
Managing Editor Kristy Basolo
Calendar Editor Valerie West
Graphic Design, Ad Production Kathy Jeske Casteel
Office Manager Kathy Jeske Casteel
Chief Photographer Tom Buchkoe
Webmaster Brian O’Day
Circulation Dick Armstrong
Proofreader Kim Hoyum
Editorial Intern Kim Hoyum
Contributing Artists
Bill Jorns, Ray Nurmi,
Greg Peterson and Alyson Sundberg

Contributing Writers
Cindy Martin Coleman, Don Curto,
Leonard G. Heldreth, Jamie Lafreniere,
Carl Lindquist, Julie Shaw,
Gerald Waite and Matthew Williams

We thank the Marquette County History Museum for their continuing assistance.

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