Carolyn Thayer of Plan It Wild explained why it is important to use native plants for shoreline landscaping.
As suggested by the photos above, membership in Benzie Sunrise Rotary offers opportunities for both community service and fellowship. Becoming a Rotarian also connects you with a global network of 1.2 million other members who share your drive to give back. To learn more about our Club and our focus on the youth of Benzie County check out Who We Are.
Val Gerhart and Mary Ann Behms told us about the Local College Access Network that seeks to encourage youth to pursue post-secondary education.
A graduate of Michigan Tech, Leah Wachlin was the first of our two speakers. She spent a year in the AmeriCorps VISTA program, working behind the scenes with students in Manistee.
Our own Dave Wynne told us about the non-profit he and his siblings formed to provide homes and education for indigenous Mayans at Lake Atitlan, Guatemala.
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