Cloudy skies, snow likely High: 32 | Low: 18 | Details, page 2 DAILY GLOBE yourdailyglobe.com Saturday, April 13, 2013 75 cents LIONS CONVENTION Testimony continues Lions events continue in Peters murder trial despite weather hiccups By KATIE PERTTUNEN “It is an honor to be chosen for
[email protected] the convention site, as it is picked n Witnesses questioned on IRON BELT, Wis. — “The out two years in advance,” said ‘suspicous’ conversations weather threw a little curve to us,” Traczyk. Two hundred forty-five said Sandy Larson at the district people are registered for this week- By CORTNEY OFSTAD Lion Club convention at Whitecap end’s event for Lions, Lioness and
[email protected] Mountains Friday afternoon. Leo club members in eight north- BESSEMER — Friday’s continuing trial Larson, Lion’s Club District ern Wisconsin counties. against Kenneth Wayne Peters, 50, of Convention Chair, is attending the The leader dog program and Bessemer, was “unpredictable,” according conference for Lions across North- other vision health issues are key to 32nd Circuit Court Judge Roy Gotham ern Wisconsin. She is from to the Lion’s Club, said Traczyk. after a day of testimony at the Gogebic Rhinelander. The leader dog program provides County Courthouse. Some of the speakers scheduled funding for seeing eye dogs. The District attorney Richard Adams called for the weekend cannot make it due Lions Club is also involved with eye numerous witnesses, presenting a case to the spring snow storm, said Hur- transplants and the Wisconsin Eye against Peters for allegedly murdering his ley Lions Club treasurer Bob Bank.