1916 Jilberts Dairy, MARQUETTE - Flour Garden Rest Harrisville
Join us as we visit an upper peninsula dairy that is a Yooper staple for fresh local milk and delicious ice cream. Jilberts dairy has been in operation since the early part of last century. Then we visit with a former police officer who decided to open a local restaurant in Harrisville featuring local foods in a NE Lower Michigan tourist destination. A dramatic lifestyle change for this, now semi retired, SE Michigan police officer
Jilbert Dairy continues to Moo forward after 77 years
June is this is National Dairy Month, created in 1937, which coincidentally is the same year Jilbert Dairy was established.
Jilbert Dairy Eggnog Michigan
It's time for Eggnog! Join up with your loved ones and don't forget to swing by The Farm Store to pickup some U.P. Eggnog from Jilbert Dairy
UP State Fair Auction 2014
A wonderful example of generosity and kindness.
Not only has Menominee County come together today to help out a very special girl but buyers from both Michigan and Wisconsin helped out a very deserving young lady. Last Saturday Alesha had emergency surgery and wasn't going to be able to sell her hog at the Jr. Market Livestock Auction at the U.P.State Fair. She was allowed to sell and you can tell she is loved by everybody.
Buyers:
Super One- Escanaba
Elmer's- Escanaba
First Bank/ Dagenais Enterprises- Escanaba
State Bank- Escanaba
Garceau Insurance- Escanaba
Rainbow Packing- Escanaba
Mel's Lawn & Garden- Escanaba
Rays Feed Mill- Bark River
Stenberg Brothers- Bark River
AM Express- Escanaba
Northgate Equiptment & Sales- Escanaba
Carpet & Drapery Shop- Escanaba
Beaver Machine- Coleman,WI
Ken Gartland- Escanaba
Lakeview Assisted Living- Gladstone
Pomps Tire- Escanaba
Anderson Tackman/ Besse Forest Products- Escanaba
Syl's Cafe- Ontanogan
United Producers- St. Louis, MI
Northern Michigan Liverstock- Gaylord, MI
Clare Livestock- Clare, MI
Wayland Livestock- Wayland, MI
Chuck Kewley- Daggett, MI
Wells Lions Club- Escanaba
Brock Farms- Menominee
U.P. Vet- Stephenson
Moker Livestock- Wallace
Burnt Land Farms- Pickford
Martin Curstom Harvesting- Wallace
M&A Farm and Fur- Carney
Dennis Rye Milk Transit- Wallace
Viau's Market- Escanaba
Foster Law Firm- Marquette
DeBacker Farm & Dairy- Daggett
Chenier's Greenhouse- Flatrock, MI
Triangle Restaurant- McMillan
Northern Machine- Escanaba
Johnson Farms- Wallace
Lippen's Potato Farm- Bark River
S&M Livestock- Wallace
Bloniarz Equiptment- Perronville
Love Meats- Rudyard
Granquist Dairy- Powers
Riesterer & Schnell- Pound, WI
Hanson's Potato & Seed Farm- Cornell
Equity Livestock- Bonduel, WI
Lauren Family Farms- Gwinn
Johnson Brother's Livestock- Escanaba
In Memory of Felix & Lloyd Johnson- Escanaba
Wangerin Logging- Stephenson
UP Ophthalmology- Escanaba
Maple wood Meats- Green Bay, WI
HUGE thanks to all the buyers who help this amazing girl out!
Welch's Riverview Retreat Lake Superior Vacation Rental
Enjoy your next vacation at this beautiful riverfront property. It offers stunning Lake Superior views and is the ideal place to unwind and get away from it all. Located on the banks of Sand River in Northern Michigan's pristine Upper Peninsula, where clean air, water, wildlife and beautiful scenery abound. The property is open year round.
Welch's Riverview Retreat is a custom built 3000 square foot home on a 1.8-acre riverfront, Lake Superior view lot. Features include a relaxing master suite with bathroom, separate glass encased shower, marble floors, custom cherry vanity and two decks. One deck offers a stunning Lake Superior and river view, the other, peaceful views of a reflecting pond and trees. The home also features unobstructed views of the Sand River Bridge, which is on the National Register of Historic Places. Living room, dining room with gas fireplace and spectacular lake, river and bridge views, kitchen, deck, 24x30 recreation room with 15 foot L-shaped solid oak custom-made wet bar, full-size slate pool table, darts and modern electric six-person cedar sauna with shower. The outdoor grounds include horseshoe pits, fire pits, volleyball court, canoe and charcoal barbeque grill. Small pets accepted, upon approval, so you don't have to leave your furry friend at home.
Property Address: N9325 Sand River Rd., Deerton, MI 49822
2018 Rate Notes:
Nightly Rate $220
Weekly Rate $1429
Monthly Rate $5000
During certain periods, we may consider rentals under our three-night minimum. A $100 cleaning fee will be added to these bookings.
Fee of $10 per person, over 7 people.
One-time fee of $50 per pet.
Property Features
1st Level: Bar area/game Room, bathroom, sauna and laundry room
2nd Level: Kitchen/dining area with gas fireplace, living room, bathroom and 3 bedrooms (full bed, queen bed and bunk beds)
3rd Level: Master suite (queen bed) with gorgeous views and separate bathroom with tub and shower.
Beds: 2 queen beds, 1 double bed, 2 twin beds and an inflatable double mattress is also available upon request.
Cookware: Dishes, pots, pans and utensils provided.
Fridge, Electric stove, microwave, coffee maker, coffee grinder, toaster, blender and popcorn popper provided.
Towels and sheets provided.
Hair-dryers in each bathroom.
Irons and ironing boards upstairs and downstairs.
24 x 30 Bar/game room with 15-foot solid oak wet bar
Slate pool table and dart board
Six person electric cedar sauna with shower
Sand volleyball/badminton court, horseshoe pits and picnic area
Charcoal grill
Canoe and paddles
Upper and lower decks
Washer and Dryer
Wifi
Landline telephone for free local calls or long distance with your calling card.
Flat Screen TV's in the living room, master bedroom and bar area. Dish Network satellite, DVD/VHS player in Living Room.
Local Attractions*:
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore 28.1 miles
North Country Trail 28.1 miles
NMU Golf Course 8.7 miles
MQT Sawyer International Airport 26.8 miles
Lakenenland Sculpture Park 2.3 miles
Upper Peninsula Children's Museum 16.9 miles
Marquette Maritime Museum 17.2
U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame 30.2 miles
Marquette Mountain Ski and Bike Area 19 miles
Marquette Regional History Center 17 miles
The DeVos Art Museum 22 miles
Jilbert Dairy 18 miles
Presque Isle Park 20 miles
Dead River Falls 22.4 miles
Sugarloaf Mountain 22.6 miles
Ojibwa Casino Marquette 8 miles
Kewadin Casino Christmas 21.4 miles
Northern Michigan University 22 miles
Superior Dome 22 miles
Da Yoopers Innovation Museum 31.9 miles
North Country Trail 1 mile
Laughing Whitefish Falls State Park 10.4 miles
Grand Island 21.6 miles
James D Jeske Flooding reservoir (hunting and fishing) 1 mile
DNR designated snowmobile trail 417 .10 mile
*distances are approximate
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For additional information:
phone: 808.298.4998
email: welchsriverviewretreat@gmail.com
website: welchsriverviewretreat.com
2010 Alcona Historical Society Sailboat Regatta.mp4
The 8th Annual Regatta raised money for the Alcona Historical Society in Alcona County, Michigan. The regatta's proceeds are used to preserve the historic Sturgeon Point Lighthouse on the shores of Lake Huron north of Harrisville, MI.. More than $17,000 has been raised since the regatta began. The race is scheduled for the first Saturday in August, in Sanctuary Bay north of the lighthouse. The 2010 winners were Scott and Jeff Nolan, of Michigan and New York, respectively, in a record time. In second place, Bill and Karen Carlson or Harrisville and Eagle, CO,, third place went to Stan Dobry and Brian Morris of Harrisville. Dobry is also from Warren, Mi. Morris is from Fowlerville, Mi.
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Meijer groundbreaking in Detroit
Meijer groundbreaking in Detroit
locals referring restuarants in Harrisville, MI
Harrisville 2010
The ruins of the Paper Mill at Harrisville in the Wharton Tract The foundations are about 8' x 10'
Dean Foods
Dean Foods is an American food and beverage company that specializes in dairy products. The company maintains plants and distributors in the United States and the United Kingdom. Dean Foods has 100 facilities located in 35 American states as well as five manufacturing plants in the countries of Belgium, France, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands.
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Dean Foods is an American food and beverage company and the largest dairy company in the United States. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, the company maintains plants and distributors in the United States. Dean Foods has 66 manufacturing facilities in 32 U.S. states and distributes its products across all 50. The company's 58 brands include DairyPure, TruMoo, Friendly's, Mayfield, Dean's, Meadow Gold, Tuscan and Alta Dena.
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Michigan State University (MSU) is a public research university in East Lansing, Michigan, United States. MSU was founded in 1855 and served as a model for land-grant universities later created under the Morrill Act of 1862. The university was founded as the Agricultural College of the State of Michigan, one of the country's first institutions of higher education to teach scientific agriculture. After the introduction of the Morrill Act, the college became coeducational and expanded its curriculum beyond agriculture. Today, MSU is one of the largest universities in the United States (in terms of enrollment) and has approximately 563,000 living alumni worldwide.Michigan State frequently ranks among the top 30 public universities in the United States and the top 100 research universities in the world. U.S. News & World Report ranks many of its graduate programs among the best in the nation, including African history, criminology, industrial and organizational psychology, educational psychology, elementary and secondary education, osteopathic medicine, human medicine, nuclear physics, rehabilitation counseling, supply chain/logistics, and veterinary medicine. MSU pioneered the studies of packaging, hospitality business, supply chain management, and communication sciences. Michigan State is a member of the Association of American Universities, an organization of 62 leading research universities in North America. The university's campus houses the National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory, the W. J. Beal Botanical Garden, the Abrams Planetarium, the Wharton Center for Performing Arts, the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum, the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, and the country's largest residence hall system.The Michigan State Spartans compete in the NCAA Division I Big Ten Conference. Michigan State Spartans football won the Rose Bowl Game in 1954, 1956, 1988 and 2014, and a total of six national championships. Spartans men's basketball won the NCAA National Championship in 1979 and 2000 and has attained the Final Four seven times since the 1998–1999 season. Spartans ice hockey won NCAA national titles in 1966, 1986 and 2007.
Badger Sports Report with Gary Andersen - December 1, 2013 Badgers fall 31-24 to Penn St
Matt Lepay and Head Coach Gary Andersen discuss the Badgers 31-24 loss to Penn State on Senior Day at Camp Randall. We also hear from Tanner McEvoy who is making a difference at a position few would have guessed during training camp. We also salute Senior Linebacker Chris Borland on this week's show.