For over 15 years we’ve traveled to Magee Marsh in early May to celebrate International Migratory Bird Day and watch warblers, thrushes, and other birds return north. The boardwalk at Magee Marsh is packed with birders (people who watch birds) with their binoculars and cameras hoping to add another bird to their life list. It’s… Continue reading Birdwatching at Magee Marsh
What a gorgeous morning for Easter Sunday! Bright sunshine, blue skies, and spring-like temperatures. We had a delightful worship experience this morning at our church. Senior Minister Rev. Dr. Jim Skimmins preached on the Acts of the Apostles. As expected, the church sanctuary was packed with people, but no chairs were lined up the center… Continue reading Easter Sunday 2010
Law enforcement officers throughout Michigan and outside the state paid their respects to Jackson police officer James Bonneau in my hometown today. Bonneau, a 2002 Canton High School graduate, was killed in the line of duty earlier this week during a domestic incident in Blackman Township. More than 150 police cars lined Sheldon Road three… Continue reading Honoring Jackson Police Officer James Bonneau