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February-March 2009 / Volume 31 Issue 1

FEATURES

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It’s a Wonderful Lake, “State of the Lake Report”
by Konnie LeMay
Imagine a world - your world - without Lake Superior. We considered this horrifying possibility to challenge our understanding of what this magnificent lake means to us. See what regional experts ponder.
Special Reader’s Forum - Add your voice.

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Jackfish Memories
by Lyle Nicol
What is a railroad town without its railway? It’s a ghost town like Jackfish, Ontario, where this writer’s family roots once took hold.

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Lake Superior Living
41 Home: A ‘Houbin’ in the Woods
  by Konnie LeMay
  A family’s seasonal land becomes a year-round “green” home.
45 Recipe Box: Fire Up the Potato Masher
  by Juli Kellner
  When it’s cold outside you want comfort (food) inside.
47 Superior Catches: Eco-Loco
  You can feel good about going crazy for these locally made green items.

Departments

   4 Letters

   6 Behind the Pages

   6 Who We Are

   7 Welcome to the Big Lake
      It Really Is a Wonderful Lake
      by Konnie LeMay

    8 Kitchi-Gami Almanac
       Lake map & notes, water levels

  10 Around the Circle

  12 Superior Reviews
       Regional Books   

  16 Lake Superior Journal
       When the Ocean Met the Lake
       by Davis Helberg

  20 By the Shores
       Hollow Rock in Minnesota
       photo by Susan Dykstra

  48 Superior Education
       Medicine in the Making
       by Konnie LeMay
       Supplement: List of Courses

   57 Destinations
        57 Green Weddings
            by Joan Farnam
        61 A Bride’s Choice
            by Dixie Franklin

       LSM Gift Guide

  65 Travel & Events
       Thrill of the (Dog Sled)Race
       by Bob Berg

         69 Michigan  71 Minnesota
         74 Ontario     75 Wisconsin

  77 Lake Superior Marketplace

  79 Advertiser Index

  80 View•Point
       Icy prisms.
       photo by Dennis O’Hara

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