Great week for youth camps all around the U.P.
Have you ever wanted to do this to your counsellor?
( that's Kristan Tuori of Sault Ste. Marie)
Friday, July 10
Looking south toward the channel at Bete Gris.
This stretch of beach was recently donated as a park by Lake Superior Land
Company.
(and campers have enjoyed it for picnics and swimming
this week)
Thursday, July 9
It has been an unusual summer here in the Keweenaw.
The bugs have been far and few between, and plants are ahead of schedule.
(These roses usually bloom around the end of July.)
Wednesday, July 8
Kitty-corner from the Post Office in Calumet, the
old Oak House bar is flattened. That's the Keweenaw Co-op next door
with the blue roof.
(and Toivo speeding past on his Schwinn)
Tuesday, July 7
The view of Copper Harbor from Brockway Ridge.
Here's where the fireworks happened on the
fourth.
(The ship in the harbor is the Isle Royale Queen
III. )
Monday, July 6
Further festivities this weekend included an open
house at the newly restored and recommisioned Mendota Lighthouse. Here,
a lighthouse window pane is removed to install a new Fresnel lens.