The five-person panel spoke on the need to create job opportunities for people with disabilities in the community, which included representatives from Northern Lights Clubhouse, Copper Country Mental Health, and Goodwill Industries.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Upper Peninsula Fashion Fun Day is happening on Saturday, March 25 from noon to 5:00 p.m. at Maurice's in the Westwood Mall in Marquette Township.
The event was done in memoriam of Pat Carmody, the guild’s founder, with the quilts being constructed with materials from her personal collection, donated by Carmody’s family to the guild.
The council passed resolutions in support of both a special use permit application for livestock within the city, and accepted renovation plans for Pine Mountain resort.
The performance is an audio-visual concert featuring performances by 6-12 grade visual and musical artists from Bothwell Middle School (BMS) and Marquette Senior High School (MSHS).
Interim Executive Director of Room at the Inn Stephen Krygier said the nonprofit relies heavily on community donations to sustain its daily operations.