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Volume 22 – Issue 9 Friday, July 25, 2014 Bay View, Michigan 49770 This Week’s Lecturer: Rev. Dr. Luke A. Powery: July 27 – 31 The Rev. Dr. Luke A. Powery is the Dean of Duke Chapel and an Associate Professor of the Practice of Homiletics at Duke Divinity School. Prior to The Rebel Students and little Gavroche of Les Misérables singing the his appointment "People's Song" or "Do You Hear the People Sing?" which has become a at Duke, he served as the Perry and theme that speaks to audiences both musically and dramatically on a global Georgia Engle Assistant Professor of level. The award winning musical continues in Bay View July 25 and 26. Homiletics at Princeton Theological Tickets can be purchased at 888-596-1027, online at www.bayviewfestival. Seminary. org or at the Bay View Box Office. Photo: John Agria He received his B.A. in music with a concentration in vocal performance from Stanford University, his M.Div. Blood, Sweat and Tears from Princeton Theological Seminary, TM and his Th.D. from Emmanuel College, With American Idol Finalist Bo Bice University of Toronto. His teaching Saturday, August 2 and research interests are located at the intersection of preaching, worship, 8 p.m. John M. Hall Auditorium pneumatology, performance studies, On Saturday, August 2 at 8 p.m., and culture, particularly expressions iconic band Blood, Sweat & Tears See POWERY on page 3 comes to the Bay View Music Festival. Now featuring lead singer Bo Bice of American Idol Fame, the band has DATES TO REMEMBER been blending brass and rock instru- July 26 mentation into genre-bending jazz- 4th Annual Prayer Breakfast rock for over four decades. July 28 Continued on page 3 Chautauqua Conference Luncheon Burger Bash Scan the QR code to July 31 order tickets to Blood, Youth Triathlon Sweat and Tears, by phone at 888-596-1027, August 1 online at www.bayview- Burger Bash II festival.org, or at the Bay August 2 View Box Office. Annual Meeting www.bayviewassociation.org Page 2 The Town Crier Friday, July 25, 2014 Week Seven in Education Heats Up! Toby Jones, Director of Education your calendars and plan to attend! lowing people who played significant Meet Pia Hanna! Pia was born in Thursday, July 31 from 7:00-8:30 in roles in bringing author Jamie Ford to Rome, Italy and still spends her win- Voorhies Hall. campus last week: ters there with her Here are the classes you can still • Martha Kirkwood Talley – for let- husband Charlie. get in on this week! ting Jamie and Leesha stay in her She has been com- • An Exposition of Great Books – Kate cottage. (Martha even moved out!) ing to Bay View Capaldi – Monday, July 28 from • Bob and Bets Shier, Doug and Mary every summer 4 - 5 p.m. Bowden, and David and Lois Hager since 1971 to their for hosting our cottage discussion cottage on Beech • Cooking with Fustini’s – Chef Andy groups of Songs of Willow Frost Street. Pia has been Stewart – Monday July 28 from 4 - cooking the tradi- 5:30 p.m. • Karen Weaver, Barbara Kanaga, tional foods of her • Opera Appreciation: Cosi Fan Tuti – and Robin Pettersen for leading culture throughout her life, pleas- Sarah Stone – Tuesday July 29 from those discussions ing the palettes of friends and loved 1-2 p.m. • All those who contributed to the ones. Now she will bring her culi- • Italian Cooking – Pia Hanna - Chautauqua Guest Author Fund nary secrets to the Bay View Culinary Wednesday, July 30 and August 6 School, thanks to our terrific teaching from 10 a.m. - noon. kitchen in Loud Hall. Pia will equip you to enjoy the wonderful taste of • History of the Grand Hotel – Bob Italian home cooking prepared with Tagatz – Thursday, July 31 from 7 6th Annual genuine, high quality ingredients. - 8:30 p.m. Student participants will learn how to Looking Ahead... Youth Triathlon: make a complete, 3-course Italian din- If you have any college bound Thursday, July 31 ner from scratch. You will be aston- 10th, 11th, or 12th graders in your ished to see just how easy it is to make family, you won’t want them to miss • Set-up bikes on the bluff by 4 delicious Italian food from scratch! A our seminar on “Writing a Winning p.m. (Helmets Mandatory) few spaces are still available for her College Essay” with College Planning course, which meets two consecutive Mentors’ Director Toby Jones. 'Tis • Towels/sneakers/shirt on the Wednesdays – July 30 and August 6 – the season for writing essays that will dock from 10:00 a.m. to noon. Sign up on determine not only admission into the • 4:30 p.m. staggered start line today! college of your choice, but scholar- • Registration Deadline is Learn everything you always ships as well! Sign up on line today! Monday, July 28 at 7 p.m. Tuesday, August 5 from 7-8:30 p.m. (Sign-up will be available at wanted to know about the Do you have a transition going on Burger Bash) Grand Hotel…for FREE! in your cottage? Getting ready to pass • Forms at 1645 Knapp Ave The Education team is pleased to the property from one generation to or Boys and Girls Club or welcome Bob Tagatz. Bob is the resi- the next? Then Steven Cross’s seminar call (410-991-0201 / 347-6368 dent historian and chief concierge of on “Preserving Your Legacy: Keeping (Amy Rosacker) the Grand Hotel on historic Mackinaw the Cottage in the Family” is for you! Island. He has served the Grand Hotel • $10 Cash or Check to Bay Steve is a lawyer who specializes in View Association for many years and loves to share the both Real Estate and Will & Trust • NO RACE DAY story of this one-of-a-kind landmark cases, and we are thrilled to bring with others. We in the education him to campus for a special presenta- REGISTRATION pillar are bringing Bob to campus as tion Monday, August 4 from 1-2:30. a thank you to all of Bay View for Reserve your spot today on line. all the support you have offered Bay View education in recent years. Mark A BIG THANK YOU to the fol-

www.bayviewassociation.org Friday, July 25, 2014 The Town Crier Page 3 Scarrow Friday Forum Hosts "Move to Amend" Coordinator 10 a.m. in Loud Hall Reed Perkins, New to the Constitutional rule, and building a democracy that is York City’s Coordinator Amendment movement genuinely accountable to the people, for "Move to Amend" now underway to help not corporate interests. The organiza- will speak at Bay View’s fight what "Move to tion is calling for an amendment to Scarrow Friday Forum in Amend" considers legal- the U.S. Constitution to unequivocal- Loud Hall in Bay View on ized corruption. The ly state that inalienable rights belong August 1 at 10 a.m. in organization believes to human beings only, and that money Voorhies Hall. His topic only a sustained effort is not a form of protected free speech will be Is Money in Politics by concerned citi- under the First Amendment and can the Defining Issue of Our zens will be capable of be regulated in political campaigns. Reed Perkins, New York Time? The presentation is reclaiming the country’s City Coordinator for free to the public and will democracy from outside Looking Ahead: "Move to Amend," and life- August 1 run from 10 - 11 a.m. a.m. long Bay View resident influence of deep-pock- including a question and eted special interests. The New Facet to Corporate answer period for the audience. According to Perkins, Move Responsibility; Respect for Human Rights Corinne Lewis, Partner in the law firm As the New York City Coordinator to Amend is a national collation of of Lexi Justi in Brussels, with a law for "Move to Amend," life-long Bay individuals committed to nullifying practice in business and human rights. View resident Reed Perkins will pro- corporate personhood, freeing elec- vide an overview of the ways in which tions, and restoring accountability to August 8 the exponential growth of campaign the country’s democracy through an A Place at the Table; Examining the spending and fundraising is distort- amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Shocking Paradox of Hunger in the ing the national dialogue and shaping Formed in September 2009, "Move to Wealthiest Nation on Earth Kristi the world we live in today. Central Amend" is a coalition of hundreds of Jacobson, award-winning director to Friday’s discussion will be a brief organizations and tens of thousands and producer; documentary films and history of corporate constitutional of individuals committed to social and television series. rights, and finally, an introduction economic justice, ending corporate POWERY Continued from the front page. of the African diaspora. He has written of the Academy of Homiletics, the the Wabash Center for Teaching and two books, Spirit Speech: Lament and American Academy of Religion, and Learning in Theology and Religion and Celebration in Preaching, and Dem Dry the Society for the Study of Black the Fund for Theological Education. Bones: Preaching, Death, and Hope. Religion. In 2008, The African American Pulpit Though nurtured in the Holiness- Luke served as a member of the named him as one of "20 to Watch," Pentecostal tradition, Luke was executive lectionary team for The an honor given to 20 outstanding black ordained by the Progressive National African American Lectionary, an online ministers under the age of 40 who are Baptist Convention, and has served in ecumenical project funded by the Lilly helping to shape the future direction an ecumenical capacity in churches Endowment, Inc. and is the recipi- of the church. He is married to Gail throughout Switzerland, Canada, and ent of numerous scholastic fellowships Powery, and the couple has two chil- the United States. Luke is a member and awards from organizations such as dren: Moriah and Zachary. BLOOD, SWEAT AND TEARS Continued from the front page. Blood, Sweat & Tears’ second changed over time, BS&T’s energetic cert is guaranteed to keep the whole album beat out the Beatles’ Abbey fusion sound remains and now with family entertained. The top pricing Road for Grammy Album of the Year the addition of Bice, a younger audi- tier is already sold out, but there are in 1969, and they’ve been going strong ence is enjoying BS&T’s hits. With plenty of good seats together in the ever since. While the members have tickets starting at just $22, this con- nearly 1,000 seat theatre.

www.bayviewassociation.org Page 4 The Town Crier Friday, July 25, 2014 Bears: Joe Claramunt Recreation This Week Squirrels: Kathryn Jenkins It’s That Time of Year… Tis Ernie Gray Olympics Ping Pong Tournament – July 28 the season for a Burger Bash! The annual Ernie Gray Olympics Back by popular demand the Ping Join us at the waterfront Monday was held on July 1. Great weather and Pong Tournament will be played fol- evening, July 28 beginning at 5 p.m. an anonymous donor of free Bob Inn lowing the Burger Bash. Sign up Grab a burger, potato salad, watermel- sundaes to all participants and leaders will begin at 7:30 p.m. Residents on and lemonade all for $7.00. Join set the tone for a fantastic day. Many and guests 15 and older are invited us for some fun and sun at the beach! thanks to campers and leaders for to play. Participants can compete in Lifeguards will be on duty until 7 p.m. making the day amazing and to all the the following events: men’s singles, judges and volunteers that helped the AND… it will be the kick-off of women’s singles, and mixed doubles. events run like clockwork! A Special the Boys & Girls Club Shirt Shoppe Questions? Contact Jan McPheely shout out to Jeff Bennett and Martha Progressive Sale. The sale will include at 347-6197. Other upcoming events Gray-Horn for starting the events and favorites from the Shirt Shoppe and and announcements: keeping things on schedule! new items too! Shop from 6pm to Recreation Awards Picnic, August 7:30 p.m. at the Waterfront during 2014 Sportsmanship Award 1, will begin at 1:00 p.m. by the the Burger Bash. The sale will con- Winners Way to Go! Tennis Courts. Join us to celebrate tinue Tuesday, July 29 – Thursday, Antelopes: Leo Engelbrecht campers, leaders and our summer of August 7 at the Boys and Girls Club fun! Pickle Ball correction: Play times Shirt Shoppe from 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 Bunnies: Lucy Kokeny are Tuesday and Friday at 11:00 a.m. a.m. Pricing discounts will progres- Cubs: Graham Kristoff on the Woods courts. sively increase from 10 to 30% while Chippies: Parker Friedli supplies last. (Note: There will be no Wolves: Daniel Schloff sales on Friday, August 1 due to the Recreation Awards Picnic.) Skunks: Viviane Banion Bears: Eli Bayes Project "Kids Feeding Kids" To show our dedication and com- Squirrels: Meg Asbury and Emma passion for others, campers and lead- Stavenhagen ers from Boys and Girls Club, in coordination with Meals of Hope, will be packing 20,000 fortified mac and cheese meals for the families of Northern Michigan. Bears, Squirrels, Wolves and Skunks will participate in a meal prep assembly line. The pack- Richie Flanigan dresses up for aged meals will then be distributed fawns fancy day! through the Manna Food Project of Northern Michigan. Interested adults Photo: John Agria are welcome to participate as well, CAMPERS OF THE WEEK – WEEK 5! please visit club between 9:30 a.m. Ants – Graf Gucky and 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 29 to 2014 Ernie Gray Olympic Bunnies – Meg Leighton participate. Winners Cubs – Noah Schuer Chippies – Diane Schott We are asking Cubs, Antelopes, Congratulations! Wolves – Drew McFarlane Chippies, Bunnies, Fawns and Tot Antelopes: Cosmo Bayes Skunks – Bateman Solms & Lot to contribute to the project by Bunnies: Isabel Dunn Suzy Parker donating canned or dry goods. All Cubs: Nick Zannino Bears – Eli Bayes donations will be given to the Manna Squirrels – Emma Healy & Food Bank to be distributed to local Chippies: Sarah Schloff Zoe Ellsworth (wk 4) families in need. Wolves: Alex Lowell Skunks: Emily Thornbury

www.bayviewassociation.org Friday, July 25, 2014 The Town Crier Page 5 Mysterious Ghost Pipes of the Bay View Woods The Bay View Woods has its dark The old saying “one man’s tonic side. Ghost Pipes are just the beginning is another man’s poison” certainly of its eerie and unusual inhabitants. applies to mushrooms. Meet at Old Indian Trail Perhaps you’ve encountered the Mushrooms and fungi, like all for Guided Wildflower creepy Dead Man’s Fingers or the plants in the Bay View Woods are Mushroom Walk 3:30 pretty but poisonous Destroying off limits for collecting. They serve Angels and didn’t even know it! a vital function in the ecology of p.m. Monday, July 28 our woods and also serve as a food Join Tracy Datlen of the Woods source for wildlife. Our Woods are Advisory Committee for a guided walk of colorful wildflowers and intriguing mushrooms. Meet at the Old Indian Trail at the corner of Knapp and Richards for a one-hour, one-mile hike that will follow Old Indian boardwalk, Deer Trail boardwalk and ascend to Algonquin Trail in the Upper Woods. NOTE: There will be one steep Ghost Pipes uphill and steep descent on the All sorts of wildly shaped and same trail. Bring a hiking stick or multi-colored mushrooms and fungus Northern Tooth Fungus walking poles for balance. You are are on display in the dense shade of a protected natural area set aside for welcome to join us for just the flat our forest. Our hard winter and wet contemplation, educational use and section. spring weather have contributed to quiet recreation. By allowing plants the favorable climate for mushrooms to flourish unmolested so close to our Questions? Email woods@ and fungi. Some appear just for a day cottage doors, everyone can enjoy a bayviewassociation.org or two, some persist throughout the rich panorama of nature every day. summer and reappear in the same When visiting the woods, please leave place the next year. them as you find them so everyone In some cases, such as the has a chance to discover the every- Northern Tooth, the fungus is a changing beauty for themselves. visible symptom of a larger, internal disease of a living tree. At other times, the fungus is benign. On deadfall, the fungus and mushrooms play a vital role in breaking down the dead wood Fourteen Woods Walk participants and helping in its conversion into soil. aged 18 - 81 hiked from Gateway The delicate Ghost Pipe is a flowering Trail to the Upper Woods and back plant with no chlorophyll at all. on Monday afternoon. The easy Some species of mushrooms and pace of the guided nature walk fungus are edible. Many are not. Some allowed time to discover unusual are deadly. One species of mushroom wildflowers, see colorful fungi and experience the quiet of nature. may be okay for one person to eat, but cause an adverse reaction in another. Wax Caps

www.bayviewassociation.org Page 6 The Town Crier Friday, July 25, 2014 Props Needed Woman's Tennis Men's Tennis for opera Così Tournament Tournament fan tutte Results Dear Bay View Association Results Community Members: The Bay View Men's "sunrise" It's that time of year, again, where tennis group that meets each I reach out to you for assistance in weekday morning throughout our final push toward locating fur- the summer at 6:45 a.m. held niture and props for our student their "25th Annual Water Street opera. We are very fortunate to Open Men's Tournament" this have an especially talented group of singers this year—many of you “A” Division winners Karen Solms week at the Bay View woods have seen them in concerts and and Kendra VanDeVelde defeat- tennis courts. Play concluded recitals around campus. This year ed Laura El Mohandas and Mary on Tuesday, July 23, 2014. we are producing Mozart's Così fan Ringwalt tutte, a very funny opera that we The following are results from have updated to be set on a col- the finals: lege campus "somewhere in the Midwest." We have been blessed by your support and generosity in the past, and I know I can count on you to help us find the items we still need. So, here is our list: “B” division consolation winners • Modern looking couch and Peggy Pinho and Stephanie Reed matching arm chair (low back) defeated runners up Michelle for a sorority main room and Nicole Boyer Champions are Gary Blackburn • Two matching lamps for side and Jon Chism who defeated Jeff tables Bennett and Jim Harrison, 6-1, 6-2 • Books (that you don't mind giv- ing away.) These will need to be gutted and will be used as a sce- nic element on library shelves. • Round wooden dinner table (pub table) “B” division consolation winners Sara Smith and Annette Davis • Modern looking desk for a soror- defeated runners up Jane Austin ity dorm room. and Liz Wittenberg • Desk lamp for a sorority dorm In the consolation bracket, Jim room Burt and Dan York defeated Burt Thank you again, and looking Atkinson and Dean Davis, 6-1, 7-5. forward to seeing you on August 5, 7, 8 and 9 at Petoskey High School! Enjoy your summer, Sarah Stone Opera Stage Director “B” Division winners Jan McPheely and Betsy Craig defeated runners up Kate Brown and Barb Emmer

www.bayviewassociation.org Friday, July 25, 2014 The Town Crier Page 7 A Celebrated Thank You! By Kay Flavin, Development Director and friends. A special thanks to Sally Patti Higgins Thank you VOLUNTEERS for Rogers and Jennie Lou Amy for orga- Sally Smith nizing the need for volunteers. your time, energy and effort in help- Sam Holmes ing the Bay View Intergenerational A CELEBRATED THANKS TO: Peggy Child Smith Celebration meet the challenges of Glenna & Burt Atkinson serving the 400 + members and fami- Greg Jackson John Moran lies in attendance. Compliments Sally Smith Jennie Lou & Joe Amy surfaced around the array of picnic Toby Jones dishes and the yummy pulled pork Kathy Olmsted Annie Swears provided by Chef Bill Sommerfeldt. Polly Alexander Your support was well received and Barbara Kanaga Robin Pettersen those attending had a wonderful time Barb & Steve Turkal sharing the evening with neighbors Doug Bowden David & Ada Kidd and family Sally Rogers Karen & Charlie Weaver Michael Bright Jacob Kirkpatrick Amy Rosacker Christy Woods Marion Cook Vic Knowlton Amy Schumacher Ann Kraft Annette Davis Barbara Liddicoat Jim Schroeder Lisa & Ric Loyd Alex El-Mondes Chris Ludwa Amy Seamster Susan Miller Julia Healy Kate Mitchell Photo: John Agria Bets Shier Daniel Moser TUNES and TOTS with Melissa Ludwa on July 30 TUNES and TOTS with Melissa er sang as a lullaby. Melissa's father trained drum circle facilitator through Ludwa is a fun and interactive musi- taught high school band and she can Remo HealthRHYTHMS. Mom to two cal experience designed for children 4 recall learning to play the piano by young boys, and wife and partner to years and younger (including infants) placing her hands on top of her grand- conductor and singer Chris Ludwa, with an accompanying adult recom- mother's hands while they played she likes to call herself the Head Chef, mended for each child. This free pro- Christmas carols. Wrangler, Trash Lady and Cuddler gram is offered by the Bay View Music Melissa and her family recent- of their small but mighty kingdom, Festival and there will be one more ses- ly moved to Cleveland from Ludwalia. sion on Wednesday, July 30. Come to Indianapolis where she had oppor- Come to TUNES and TOTS Evelyn Hall at 11:30 a.m. for a young tunities to engage in both solo and Wednesday, July 30 and have fun child-friendly lunch, and then join ensemble music, ranging from tradi- learning new songs and activities that Melissa for TUNES and TOTS right tional a cappella choral repertoire to you can do with your young ones. after the Noon bells ring. classical masterworks to vocal jazz. Any questions may be directed to Melissa Ludwa, lifelong singer, A graduate of Butler University, she Jill Marderness at 480-277-9374. Jill made her debut singing The Rainbow has not only fed her passion for sing- serves as Youth Music Coordinator and Connection at age three on a float ing throughout her career, but has Bassoon Artist in-Residence with the in a small-town homecoming parade. also enjoyed working as a high school Bay View Music Festival. Her earliest musical memory is of the guidance counselor and independent Kookaburra song, which her moth- college consultant. Melissa is also a

www.bayviewassociation.org Page 8 The Town Crier Friday, July 25, 2014 "The Best of Broadway" on Stage August 3 On Sunday, August 3rd, the Bay The concert opens with bright, production. Violet tells the story of a View Music Festival will hold the inspiring selections from Stephen young disfigured woman who jour- eighth concert in its popular Sunday Shwartz’s classic musical Pippin, neys by bus through the Southern Sunset "Vespers" series. The Best of revived on Broadway in 2013. Also United States in order to be healed. Broadway will feature numbers from featured are pieces from the well- The musical integrates a number of musicals old and new, serious and known West Side Story, Fiddler on styles, from gospel and bluegrass to silly, and will include a preview of the Roof, and the hilarious hit show Memphis blues, and has been nomi- opera Così fan tutte, which opens Spamalot, adapted from 1975 film nated for several 2014 Tony Awards. at Bay View on August 5th. Like all Monty Python and The Holy Grail. With songs ranging from classic to events in the “Vespers” series, the Representing the new guard of musi- contemporary, heart-rending to joy- show begins at 8 p.m. and will open cal theatre is Violet, which won the ful, The Best of Broadway offers some- with a hymn-sing. Tickets start at Drama Critics' Circle Award when thing for everyone in the audience. just $13 and are available to the pub- it appeared Off-Broadway in 1997 lic. The concert will be held in Hall and premiered this year on Broadway Auditorium. in a Roundabout Theatre Company Bloodlines, Sweat and Some Tears... A Legacy Continues By Chris Ludwa, Artistic Director wider cross-section of society, provid- award winning careers. To make As the upcoming performance ing not just classical series support, the financial risk possible, I needed of Blood, Sweat and Tears grows in but featuring classical crossover art- underwriters and sponsorships to excitement and ticket sales begin to ists such as Time for Three and the make it work. A group of individuals, soar, I wanted to take a moment to sit tap/funk sensation Rhythmic Circus. including Virginia's adult children, down with David Crouse, son of the As I worried what she would think, helped to seed the series with addi- late Virginia Crouse, and talk about she very pragmatically said to me, tional underwriting pledged, up to what this concert represents relative "For heaven's sake, Chris, you have $12,500, in which they would match to the past and the future. David's to keep the festival relevant to as any other gifts pledged toward this mother, Virginia Galvin Crouse, was many people as possible. I'm thrilled new series. As we look to the future, incredibly generous to the local arts that you would bring in people with we hope this will attract new donor and cultural scene in Bay View and younger children and a new genera- participation. Petoskey, as well as in Ohio where tion." I breathed a sigh of relief. For now, we know that Virginia she lived. The Crouse Visiting Artist Fast forward to last year, when we Crouse's memory and philanthropic Series Endowment has provided the were considering acts like America, spirit will live on, not just in her own people of northwest Michigan with Blood, Sweat and Tears, and Amy contributions, but in those of her opportunities to engage with world Grant, each of which had a hefty family and an ever-increasing cadre class classical artists in master class- price tag, accompanied by Grammy- of fans of this type of programming. es for decades. Toward the end of Come check it out on August 2 when Virginia's life, she doubled the size the jazz-horn band Blood Sweat and of the endowment to allow Bay View Tears rocks the historic stage of John Music Festival to bring even higher M. Hall. Tickets are still available for caliber artists not just for master class- this summer concert of the summer es, but performances. At one point, that night at 8 p.m. by visiting www. I talked with her and expressed my bayviewfestival.org. (PS - If you liked concern that we were expanding the the Chicago tribute last year, you'll reach of the Crouse series to include a love Blood, Sweat and Tears!)

www.bayviewassociation.org Friday, July 25, 2014 The Town Crier Page 9 BEHIND the SCENES July 31 with WILLIAM BOGGS, Opera Conductor for “Così fan tutte” Come to Evelyn Hall Porch on musical.” He has led some of the Mississippi Opera, Indianapolis Opera, Thursday, July 31 at 11:30 a.m. to greatest successes of Opera Columbus Fresno Grand Opera, Cincinnati meet the person including Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Die Opera, Macau Festival, Hawaii Opera who will conduct Zauberflote, Madama Butterfly, La Theatre, Lyric Opera of Kansas City, this year’s opera Traviata, La boheme, Macbeth, and Baltimore Opera, Lake George Opera, production Così fan Turandot. As the former General Dayton Opera, Piedmont Opera, and tutte which sports Director of Columbus Light Opera Opera Saskatchewan. Opera is alive a combination of he produced over 200 performanc- and well everywhere! opera seria and es of the works of Strauss, Lehar, Come to Behind the Scenes on July opera buffa to some Offenbach, Gilbert and Sullivan, 31 to meet William Boggs and learn all of the most sublime Friml, Romberg, and Herbert. Maestro about being a conductor of operas, the music that Mozart Boggs recently conducted the world medium that every conductor aspires ever wrote. So if you are confused by premiere of Robert Aldridge’s Elmer to lead. Free and open to inquisitive this information, come to Behind the Gantry with Nashville Opera and a minds of all ages, faculty bassoon- Scenes and Maestro Boggs will explain remount with the Florentine Opera of ist and Youth Music Coordinator Jill what all that means! Then you will be Milwaukee. The Milwaukee produc- Marderness invites you to meet a ready to thoroughly understand and tion was released on the Naxos label special guest each session to discover enjoy the opera performances at 8:00 in July 2011 to great critical acclaim what happens “Behind the Scenes” at p.m. on August 5,7,8,9 at Petoskey including three Grammy nomina- the Bay View Music Festival. High School. tions, two Grammy awards, and "Best Tickets to Così fan tutte can be Opera Recording of the Year" award William Boggs is consistently purchased at 888-596-1027, online at by Opera News. Maestro Boggs has praised by critics as “daring,” “sen- www.bayviewfestival.org or at the Bay also conducted with Opera Carolina, sual,” “enlightened,” and “superbly View Box Office. Popular Programming Draws Need for Non- Motorized Transportation Initiatives You may have noticed the streets with the Bay View Association tech- For some events Valet Parking, of Bay View have become a bit more nology department we’d like to create utilizing the Woods Tennis Court crowded due to the ever increasing a ride share board on our website or Parking area for parking, may be a popularity of the Bay View Music Facebook page. This board would good alternative. We are working Festival and other programming. In also allow for coordination of rides with John Stakoe regarding the feasi- an effort to continue to provide ample to the local airports. Some people bility and liability of this option. parking for our neighbors outside the are already doing this individually on All of these options are in the Bay View community, the Buildings & their Facebook pages and it has been infancy stage of discussion and we Grounds Committee has begun think- effective this summer. want to share them with you so that ing “outside the box”. As our families grow and we share we can work together to make the We encourage all Bay View resi- Bay View with friends, the number of least disruptive changes to our beauti- dents to enjoy the beautiful grounds cars at our own cottages grows. If our ful campus. by walking to your destination. Due to streets become crowded on a regular the parking “crunch” our community basis cottagers could be asked to vol- is feeling, we have begun to explore untarily limit the number of cars at other options. One option is a virtual their cottages. Park & Ride. Working in conjunction

www.bayviewassociation.org Page 10 The Town Crier Friday, July 25, 2014 Bay View Hosts the Friends of the Chautauqua Trail This weekend, Bay View will and to see the full schedule of events, full potential intellectually, spiritu- host members of the Friends of see: http://www.chautauquatrail.com/ ally, emotionally and physically. The the Chautauqua Trail organization. chautauqua-network/annual-meeting/ Chautauqua Trail facilitates interac- About 38 visitors will come from schedule. tion and communication among its eight Chautauquas, as far away as Each year, this group meets in a members to further their preservation, Ocean Park, Maine and Monteagle, different Chautauqua. The group is growth and development.” Tennessee. Visitors from Ontario will a mix of cottagers, board Thanks to the Bay View also join. Thank you for welcoming members, and staff mem- cottagers who are opening them into our community. bers. Officially, “The their homes to the visitors. The Friends of the Chautauqua Chautauqua Trail is a Campus Club, Women’s Trail will hold meetings in Evelyn Hall group of organizations Council, and Morning on Sunday and Monday, which are and individuals commit- Council are also gracious- open to anyone interested. The group ted to the communication ly hosting meals. Others will also be attending the Burger Bash and implementation of are helping with hosting on Monday evening, a great time to the chautauqua concept group gatherings or rec- interact with our friends from the of building community by reation activities. Thanks other Chautauquas. supporting all persons in to all. To learn more about the group the development of their Spectrum Brass Seminar Benefit Concerts Return Spectrum Brass is proud to to hear the highest level of present three concerts benefiting brass performing for free, and the student scholarship fund of also a chance to help support the Spectrum Brass Seminar at student scholarships through the Bay View Music Festival. donations. These donations Spectrum Brass will be joining allow us to attract the best of the Bay View Chamber Brass on the best, and also to ensure Friday, August 1, 8 p.m. for the that we don't have to turn incredibly popular, 10th-annual down a motivated student brass concert at St. Francis because of economic barriers. Xavier Parish in Petoskey, Michigan. The Bay View Spectrum Brass Seminar Chamber Brass will also perform Benefit Concerts: on Saturday, August 2, 7 p.m. at Spectrum Brass and the Cross in the Woods Shrine and Bay View Chamber Brass: Friday, August 1, 8 p.m., St. Parish, and Sunday, August 3, 4 brass players achieve the next level Francis Xavier, Catholic Parish, 513 p.m. at First Congregational Church bothas performers and entrepreneurs. Howard St., Petoskey of Charlevoix. Admission is free and The Bay View Chamber Brass is made donations are welcome. up of SBS students and performs Bay View Chamber Brass: The Spectrum Brass Seminar thrilling works for 10-15 brass Saturday, August 2, 7 p.m., Cross in (SBS) is nestled in the long-standing players. SBS students come from the Woods Shrine and Parish, 7078 traditions of the Bay View Music around the country, including major M-68, Indian River, MI 49749 Festival and is enjoying a successful conservatories, and are chosen because Sunday, August 3, 4 p.m., First third year. Spectrum Brass tours of their artistry, and professional Congregational Church of Charlevoix, across the United States and has been maturity. 101 State St., Charlevoix, MI 49720 a favorite in Northern Michigan. SBS The Spectrum Brass Seminar Benefit is focused on helping pre-professional Concert presents an opportunity

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• Emerson Solms/ Justin Glass Sailing Scoop The Races Must Go On! – DNF….had to get to Voorhies to help with “The Little Mermaid”!!! By Amy Rosacker “Skipper was less than 12 Join us this Saturday for more fun “The Little Mermaid” involved over years old” (Sailed one race) at the waterfront. Skipper’s Meeting 75 of Bay View’s youth and teenagers • Will Goelz / Hannah Heydinger – at the boathouse - 12:30 p.m. Please this past Saturday. Bravo Zulu to all! 1st have your boats ready to go by 12:30 While the kids and their families were • Katie Happor / Kevin Friedly – 2nd p.m.! Races start promptly at 1 p.m. enjoying the “Nautical Nonsense” All are welcome. If you would like to in Voorhies Hall, Commodore Tom • Ellen Kilkenny / Greg Kilkenny – race, but don’t know how, please call George graciously stepped up to run 3rd (410) 991-0201, and we’ll pair you up the Saturday Sunfish Races. • Regan Nolan / Amy Liddy – 4th with an experienced sailor! Here are the results (deciphered “Skipper was 13 or older” from his notes… forgive any typos. He did NOT complete the Palmer (Sailed three races) • Ryan Harrington – 1st, 1st, 1st Method of handwriting. We think Commodore George should have con- • Evan Kirkpatrick – 2nd, 2nd, 3rd sidered medical school instead of law • Mitchell Krahulik – 3rd, 3rd, 2nd school) Lights Out Northern Michigan Take part in the 2014 Challenge between Petoskey and Harbor Springs! This year, the Lights Out Across are available on the County web site, Once again, the Mackinac Bridge the Bay and Lights Out Across the www.emmetcounty.org and at area Authority will participate in the Straits Straits challenges will take place on Chambers of Commerce in the four challenge by turning off the cable Tuesday, July 29, 2014, from 10:30 communities. lighting on the Mighty Mac. to 11:30 p.m. During that timeframe, How will it work? The Lights Out initiative, led by residents, businesses and visitors in Emmet County, includes the com- Step one: Prior to the event, des- the communities of Petoskey and bined efforts of the Petoskey Regional ignated Emmet County staff will mea- Harbor Springs, and Mackinaw City Chamber of Commerce, Harbor sure the sky quality, using a Sky and St. Ignace will compete with one- Springs Area Chamber of Commerce, Quality Meter that registers darkness another to achieve greater darkness the City of Harbor Springs, the City of levels, in St. Ignace and in Mackinaw over their towns. Petoskey, Bay View Association, the City, and Petoskey and Harbor "We're asking everyone to shut Mayors and Village Managers of St. Springs. their lights off for one hour and Ignace and Mackinaw City, Mackinaw take the opportunity to reconnect Step two: Between now and the City Village Council Members, with the sky above," said Dark Sky event, area residents, business owners Visitors' Bureaus, and Downtown Park Program Director Mary Stewart and visitors will pledge to turn out Development Authorities, as well Adams. the lights and plan for an evening in as the Mackinac Bridge Authority the dark! The event is timed to coincide and the Michigan Department of with the peak of the Delta Aquarid Step three: On July 29, between Transportation. Meteor Shower on July 29, one of 10:30 and 11:30 p.m. turn out your If you have questions about the the most popular meteor showers lights across Little Traverse Bay and Lights Out Challenge, call Adams at of the year. Participants can show the Straits of Mackinac. (231) 838-8181 or email darksky@ their support by signing a Lights Out The winning community from each emmetcounty.org. Pledge and posting their support in pair of towns will receive media rec- residence windows or at the entrance ognition and an award from Emmet to business locations. Pledge forms County.

www.bayviewassociation.org Page 12 The Town Crier Friday, July 25, 2014 Bay View Briefs... are being actively debated throughout July 25th. Michigan, as well as the U.S. Bay View Women’s Bible Study Woman’s Council/Morning Written submission of questions Bay View women’s Bible study Council News will be encouraged. meets every Friday, from 9:30 to 11:15 Woman's Council members will a.m. in Campus Club. This year, we serve their guests at our Chautauqua The Campus Club will host Jim are reading and studying the book of luncheon on Monday, July 28, noon Peters, Operations Manager, NorthStar Mark. We read and discuss passages to 2 p.m. Following a brief report by Energy, LLC, Rick Henderson, Dept. during class time so there is no home- board members, tea and refreshments of Oil and Gas, State of Michigan work! You may join us at any time will be served. The luncheon will be and Jennifer McKay, Tip-of-the-Mitt during the summer (even if it’s only held in the Woman's Council building. Watershed Council. for one time). Bring your Bible or For background information Brenda Dean, Bay View member, Bible app and join us for enlightening Fracking methods and concerns, go will present on her 12 years’ ministry discussion. All women are welcome. to the people of a small village in the to: http://www.watershedcouncil.org/ Memorial Service central highlands of Kenya on Tuesday, learn/hydraulic-fracturing/ The Family of Gaylor Wade Jones July 29, 1:30 p.m. Following a brief It’s Time to Pay the Piper (GW) invites you to a memorial ser- report by board members, tea and Fees for Summer 2014 buoy, vice to honor him Monday, July 28, at refreshments will be served. Sunfish, small boat and kayak sum- 3:00 pm in Voorhies Hall. The service mer storage and beach locker fees are Woman's Council members are will be a jazz celebration with a recep- due and payable NOW. Failure to invited to a carry-in luncheon and tion on the Voohies lawn to follow. installation of officers on Tuesday, pay by 5:00 p.m. on Sunday July 27, August 5 at noon in the Woman's 2013 may result in forfeiture of your "Mostly Poems" by Jean Liberty Council building. This will be our final buoy or your locker for 2015 and/or Pickett meeting for 2014. other extreme measures. Payment The small book, "Mostly Poems" can be made during normal business is for sale in the Gathering Post in Asbury International Film Festival hours at both the Sailhouse and Wade the Bay View Post Office. The book Next Monday night’s film, (July Administration. Payment for 2014-15 is a collection of previously pub- 28, at 8:00 p.m. in Voorhies Hall) winter storage and BVBC dues will lished poems in the Bay View Literary will be Austenland, the new Jane also be cheerfully accepted. Magazine and the Petoskey News Austen spoof directed by Jerusha Holy Communion Review and a few other publications. Hess. Filmed at West Wycombe A few essays are included, as well as House in Buckinghamshire, England, Holy Communion, Sunday, July 27, 9:00 a.m., Crouse Memorial Chapel anecdotes about the Pickett family it stars Keri Russell, J J Field, Jennifer living in their Bay View cottage. Jean Coolidge & Jane Seymour. with the Rev. Earl Dunbar is Celebrant. Our prayers are with Earl and his wife, and her son Timothy are associate There is no charge, but a donation Marcia-Anne Beard Dunbar, and their members now. is appreciated to help support the Bay family, as they rebuild their home in View education programs. New Hampshire, after a house fire in Rising Stars Recital Tuesday Night Campus Club February, 2014. God bless all! Come to Voorhies Hall on Program in Voorhies Hall at 7:30 – Doug Bowden Thursday, July 31 at 4 p.m. p.m. July 29 PEO Annual Summer Luncheon to hear the performances DRILLING FOR NATURAL GAS PEO members who are vacation- of the community students IN MICHIGAN BY HYDRAULIC ing in Bay View and the surrounding studying with Bay View Music FRACTURING (“FRACKING”) area are encouraged to attend the Festival faculty this summer. A panel discussion will feature rep- Annual Summer Luncheon on August Free and open to the pub- resentatives from the drilling indus- 4th, 11:30 a.m. at the Petoskey Bay lic. Rising Stars Recital is an try, the State of Michigan, and an View Country Club. The Cost of the environmental group. The panel will opportunity for students of luncheon is $16.00. Your check made present an overall look at this con- all ages registered for music payable to Patti Higgins is your reser- troversial subject, by looking at the lessons to share the prog- vation. Please send to Patti Higgins, benefits, controls and concerns that ress and inspiration of their P.O. Box 1138, Bay View 49770 by music journey.

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