Pop-up campers, travel trailers, and fifth wheels
almost outnumber the birch trees and cedars this weekend in the Copper
Country.
(now thru Labor Day the traffic is terrific)
Friday, August 14
Earlier this year John Foster gave the Pasty
Cam a tour of Calumet's Italian Hall memorial...
...Now from John Hoh, Jr. of Milwaukee we have a
summer closeup of the sign:
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(We welcome guest Pasty Cam shots. Our thanks to both
Johns)
Thursday, August 13
Though local flowers still abound, our weather is
roughly three weeks ahead of schedule.
(This has been a great year for swimming in
Superior.)
Wednesday, August 12
Pastor Charles Hart of Calumet, recently presented
with an honorary doctor's degree by another hometown boy who made good,
Dr. Les Olila (left) - president of Northland
Bible College.
(Les grew up near Mohawk)
Tuesday, August 11
Wednesday is pasty day at Still Waters, so today
we peel the vegetables.
(aside from being a good news source, the Mining
Gazette has many other uses too!)
Monday, August 10
Here in the U.P. we are blessed with an excellent
highway system. The travelling Pasty Cam stopped in this log cabin
rest area near Marquette.
(summer traffic is probably at its peak)
Sunday, August 9
Still some run-off from yesterday's heavy rain.
Another hot day, as we gaze across the marsh at Boston (near Houghton County
Airport).
(The Copper Country sky is a continually changing
canvas of colors)