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BEULAH NEWS
WINTER 2007/2008 - PAGE 2

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Dates to Remember:

Chocolate/Art/Champagne, Darcy Library 2/8/07
Winter Fest, Village Park 2/9/08
CLCBA Auction, Best Western 2/9/08
Water bill due 2/15/08
Hydrants flushed April 08
Reserve dock space: contact Village Office
Trailer Park rental spaces: contact Village Office
Benzie Central Schools: spring break 3/31 to 4/4/08

Village Office Hours

Clerk-Laura Spencer Tues-Wed-Thurs 10-2 pm
Treasurer Dawn Olney Saturday 9-12 pm
Phone 231-882-4451 Fax 231-882-5759
Web Site: www.villageofbeulah.org
Village Meetings: first Thursday after the first Monday each month (2/7, 3/6, 4/10/08, at 7 pm)

Businesses Updates
  • Karen Hejl sold Crystal Copies this fall to long time employee, Denine Donnan. Karen is enjoying retirement and Denine is happy with ownership.
  • Cottage Antiques has moved from Beulah to Benzonia, now located in the old State Farm building across from the Benzonia Post Office.
  • Crystal Oasis is open for business on the corner, across from Crystal Copies and Tag Sale. Tanning and massage therapy appointments are available with owner, Stephanie Lash at 882-9788.
  • Five Corners opened for clock sales and repairs in early January. The bait/outfitters shop will open soon with clothing in the clock shop and the summer sundries window in on schedule as well. Open M-Sa 10-5, Sun 12-4 and call at 882-5202.
  • Lakeshore Title purchased the former MI Land Use Institute building on Benzie Blvd and moved in early January. Linda Kehr, attorney, also moved her office in as well. Phones are the same.
  • The US Postal Service has signed a 5 year lease to remain in their current location in Beulah.
    		•  Who are the Council Members?

    Jerry Rank is a retired plant manager for Ford Motor Company. He and his wife, Judy, have been in Beulah for 17 years and on the council for 15. They have 3 children and 5 grandchildren.
    Gary Siderman is a retired teacher and has lived in Beulah for 45 years. He recently left the council after a 3 year term and has returned to fill a vacancy. He and his wife Carol have two daughters, Michele and Amy.
    Gary Pallin is a math teacher at Benzie Central High School and has been on the council 3 years. He and his wife Cindee have 3 daughters, Sierra, Cassidy and Caitlyn. They have lived in Beulah for 10 years.
    Pat Elliott works as a Marketing and Business Development VP for Terumo and was appointed to the council this fall. He has lived in Beulah for 8 years with his wife, Diane and daughter Kelsey but he has 3 generations of family with Beulah ties.
    Jim Kilgus is retired from the building supply industry and built his retirement home in Beulah in 2001. He was appointed to the council in 2007 to fill a vacancy. He is married to his high school sweetheart, Kathleen and their 4 adult children have given them 11 grandchildren.
    Jim Baltazar retired as a plant manager and has been in Beulah for 15 years, with 15 years on the Council. He and Barbara have 7 children, 14 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.
    Patty Cantrell was elected to the council in 2007 and works for the Michigan Land Use Institute (formerly in Beulah and now in Traverse City). She has lived in Beulah for 4 years. She has family in Missouri and Germany and boyfriend Jeff in Beulah.

    Next issue, we will highlight the rest of the staff who serve the Village Council and Residents.

    Swimmer's Itch: just saying the name makes you start to squirm doesn't it? This frequent problem in Crystal Lake and resident's frustrations about it prompted us to explore the topic. In this issue we will discuss the causes and prevention of the 'itch'. And we would like our readers to submit their remedies so we can share them in the spring issue, Send your remedies to us in the water bill or drop at the Village office.

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