At the Annual CSA meeting in August, the membership voted to change the name of the CSA Endowment Fund to the Preservation Fund, to better reflect the use and administration of the fund. Additional changes are in the works. Please watch this space for updates.
I heard the foghorn Then remembered The rain on the roof overhead The tall trees dripping and swaying Leaves rustling. Have they been here forever? Since the days when Pere Marquette Walked through cool glades And chirping golden meadows To the open blue of Lake Michigan? My grandmother sang me ‘The Red Fox Song’ ‘Til [...]
When despair for the world grows in me and I wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and my children’s lives may be, I go and lie down where the wood drake rests in his beauty on the water, and the great heron feeds. I come into the [...]
My apologies for not doing any updates for several weeks. My PC had a virus that locked out my e mail scanning capability and I didn’t want to risk sending out something nasty……It has been fixed and we are up and running now…. I hate to say it but, everyone left by Labor [...]
Nothing to report except the weather has been wonderful. Go out and enjoy the day… Todays picture is the Crystal lake sunrise yesterday… Be well, Jay
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Deb Cenname has been selected to lead the CSA Women’s Association, as Diane Young-Spitzer “retires” from office. Deb is a long-time CSAer. Her children, Will Daugs and Kit Baker, are the fourth generation of her family coming to the CSA. Her parents bought their first cottage in 1947, on Standish Road. Deb and her husband [...]
Associate Members Ask: Why Did I Get a Bill? At the 2006 Annual Meeting the sections of the CSA bylaws pertaining to Members and Associate Members were amended, in particular making it possible for the first time in many years for new Associate Members to be approved. Because Associate Members are not authorized to vote [...]
The CSA Education Fund was established October 24, 1992 to provide scholarships to CSA and Benzie County students and to support education programs deemed worthy by the Trustees. The scholarships are granted to students who have financial need, have demonstrated scholastic ability, and who have been accepted by an undergraduate or post-graduate program at an [...]
