On September 5 in history, Michigan’s Great Thumb Fire struck, the first Labor Day was celebrated, the first Mackinac Bridge Walk took place, and Voyager 1 launched. (READ MORE)
September 4, 2017: Walking the “Mighty” Mackinac Bridge with Mom
My mother, Gloria, had talked about wanting to walk across the Mackinac Bridge for many years. Many years ago, I had plans to take her up to make the hike across the bridge, but she injured a rib and she couldn’t make it. 2017 was the year we finally made it happen! (READ MORE)
Labor Day
Labor Day: It’s more than just a reason to have a three day weekend at the end of the summer season. It is a day to recognize the social and economic achievements of the American worker. (READ MORE)