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May-20-2022

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Father Rexroat performs the Blessing of the Blossoms on the Old Mission Peninsula | Jane Boursaw Photo

Upcoming Events: Church Treasure Sale, Pickleball Fundraiser, Holman Farm History &...

Jane Louise Boursaw - May 11, 2022 1

Giles family | Tim Carroll presentation at PCL, Oct 2021

A History of the Brown/Giles Family Farm, where Brys Estate is...

Jane Louise Boursaw - April 12, 2022 4

Peninsula Fire Department, Circa 1945; this photo was taken at the “fire barn,” located on Center Road, just north of the current fire hall in Mapleton. Pictured, standing left to right: Harry Heller, Arnold White, Roy Hooper, Claude Watson, Stanley Wood and Ray Heller. Seated in the truck are John Lardie (wearing helmet) and Ike (Isadore) Lardie | Photo Courtesy of the book "A Century of Service"

Historical Society to Present ‘History of Peninsula Fire Department’

Jane Louise Boursaw - April 5, 2022 0

Grace Marshall Pratt Bacon, circa 1935 | Photo courtesy of Nikki Sobkowski

Old Mission Ghost Stories: The Haunting of Glen and Becky Chown’s...

Jane Louise Boursaw - October 31, 2021 7

Ed Brown goes to Bus Driver School, 1957, Traverse City, Michigan | Traverse City Record-Eagle; Old Mission Gazette Photo

Old Mission History: Ed Brown Goes to Bus Driver School in...

Jane Louise Boursaw - October 5, 2021 8

Edgar P. DeVol packing apples bound for Chicago in 1929; John "J.D." DeVol's grandfather | A Century of Service Photo

Community Notes

OMP Historical Society to Meet Oct. 7

Jane Louise Boursaw - October 2, 2021 0

Marge Long's Modified Recipe for Ella Drew's Cry Babies Cookie Recipe from "The Old Mission Cook Book Compiled by The Ladies' Aid Society of the Congregational Church" | Marge Long Photo for Old Mission Gazette

Vintage Recipes: Old Mission Cry Babies

Jane Louise Boursaw - September 9, 2021 22

Foundation work on Johnson Barn; Old Mission Peninsula | Jane Boursaw Photo

The Johnson Barn Gets a Makeover

Jane Louise Boursaw - September 7, 2021 0

Abraham Lincoln: A Biography by Benjamin P. Thomas; Old Mission Peninsula Historical Society | Old Mission Gazette Photo

Historical Society Program to Feature Abraham Lincoln Biography with Ties to...

Jane Louise Boursaw - August 31, 2021 0

Mary Morgan and Tim Carroll with a vintage Old Mission Peninsula map at Peninsula Community Library's History Room; Harvesting History event | Jane Boursaw Photo

‘Harvesting History’ Celebrated on the Old Mission Peninsula – Photos

Jane Louise Boursaw - August 30, 2021 4

Center Road Erosion on the Old Mission Peninsula | Kennedy Photo

OMP News & Photos: New Farm Stand, Road Erosion, Cigarette Boats...

Jane Louise Boursaw - August 21, 2021 2

Harvesting History - Mission Point Lighthouse turns 150 and gets new shutters | Jane Boursaw Photo

‘Harvesting History’ to Feature 9 OMP Locales

Jane Louise Boursaw - August 21, 2021 3

Deni Hooper's Cherry Chutney Recipe, crafted by Bernadette (Joppich) Bowker | Bernadette Bowker Photo

Deni Hooper’s Cherry Chutney and 7 Other Sweet Cherry Recipes

Jane Louise Boursaw - August 3, 2021 0

Haserot Beach on the Old Mission Peninsula Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

Walking Around Old Mission Point from New York – Essay by...

Carolyn Lewis - July 27, 2021 7

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