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Last week we talked about the excitement children have for daily life and how that excitement tends to fade as we enter adulthood. As we discussed, one common reason adults tend to be less excited about life is because we often dislike (or even hate) our job. You spend quite a lot of your time at work, so working a job you hate is one sure way to lose excitement for daily life.

Many of us have very fond memories of playing outside for countless hours, doing who-knows-what with our friends or playing make-believe with the most creative scenarios when we were kids. We’d wake up excited to get to playing and didn’t have a care in the world as long as we were outside or doing something fun.

With the development of the lumbering industries in that wide expanse of area between Gladstone, Rapid River, Munising and Marquette, the turn of the century saw a new settlement spring up at Trenary, which is an approximate central location between these towns. The many French-Canadian settlers soon asked for the services of a Catholic Priest. When possible or necessary, both Father Soulard from Rapid River and Father Dittman from Munising came to baptize and officiate at marriages or funerals.

Peoples State Bank is hosting a blood drive on Monday, September 23, 2024, at their downtown Munising location, 101 W Munising Avenue, right at the traffic light. Help save lives by donating blood! To schedule an appointment, call 906449-1450. Walk-ins are also welcome. Your donation can make a difference!