Bessemer Students Spend Spring Break Traveling Abroad
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Call (906) 932-4449 Ironwood, MI Yzerman is back The Captain returns Redsautosales.com to Hockeytown SPORTS • 10 DAILY GLOBE Saturday, April 20, 2019 Sunny yourdailyglobe.com | High: 66 | Low: 42 | Details, page 2 Superior NEUSCHWANSTEIN CASTLE Riders starts season May 15 By RICHARD JENKINS all road riding,” said Sam [email protected] Davey, one of the organiz- IRONWOOD – With ers. the snow melting, outdoor The rides are scheduled enthusiasts on the Gogebic to start at 6:30 p.m. Range are putting away through Aug 11, with the their skis and getting out rides between Aug. 21 and their summer toys. Those Sept. 8 starting at 6. fans of road biking can join The first ride is sched- the Superior Riders, which uled to start at Cold Iron start its eighth season May Brewery. 15. The rest of the schedule The rides will generally is as follows: take place every other –May 29, Rigoni’s Inn, Wednesday, according to Ayer Street. organizers, starting at a dif- –June 12, Don & GG’s, ferent location for each U.S. 2. ride. –June 26, Joanie’s Side- Covering roughly eight kicks, Iron Belt, Wis. to 15 miles and taking 60 –July 10, Bank Club, to 90 minutes, the rides are Hurley. doable for all skill levels. “There might be some gravel … but it’s basically RIDERS — page 5 Kids compete to sing Submitted photo BESSEMER HIGH school students cross a bridge behind Neuschwanstein Castle during their recent spring Star Spangled Banner break trip to Europe. Students include, from left: Jaakob Fyle, Lane Kortemeier, Aydan MacLeod, Isaac Ormes, Connor Fingeroos and Tad Rowe. ASHLAND, Wis. – Iron- ley and Mercer, students wood, Hurley and Mercer from Ashland, Bayfield, high school students have Butternut, Chequamegon, been invited to participate Drummond, Hayward, Bessemer students spend in the 16th annual “Star- Mellen, Northwestern, Spangled Banner” singing Phillips, South Shore and contest. Washburn have been invit- The competition, spon- ed to participate. spring break traveling abroad sored by the American The judges will be local Legion posts in Ashland, music professionals and BESSEMER – Seventeen Besse- “Students remember so much um; Munich, Germany, and its old Bayfield, Butternut and will consider appearance, mer high school students recently more through experience than by town hall; the concentration camp Saxon, as well as VFW presentation, integrity of spent their spring break touring reading about it. Prior to every stop, Dachau; Neuschwanstein Castle; posts in Ashland and Iron the song, diction, intona- Germany, Austria, Italy and Switzer- our tour director, Frank, would pro- Innsbruck, Austria, with a visit to River, and the Ashland tion, voice quality and land. vide information about the area we the Swarovski crystal store; Venice, Elks Lodge, will be held musicality. The entourage also included two were visiting relating to its past and Italy, with a glass blowing demon- Sunday, April 28 at 1 p.m. The winner will be invit- recent graduates, eight parents, an current rulers, culture, economics stration, a gondola ride, and visits to at the United Presbyterian ed to perform the “Star- aunt and a grandparent, according and fun facts,” said Rowe. “Much of Doge’s palace and St. Mark’s Basili- Church in Ashland. Spangled Banner” at the to trip leader and German and math the information related to World ca; and lunch in Como, Italy. Performances must be a Ashland Elks Youth teacher Tracy Rowe. She said the 10- War II tied into what the current In Lucerne, Switzerland, there solo “traditional” rendition Awards Banquet and the day trip had been in the planning U.S. history students were studying were visits to the Chapel Bridge and of the “Star-Spangled Ban- Ashland Chequamegon stages for 17 months. at school. Students also increased Lion Monument – a tribute to the ner,” according to a Veterans Memorial Day Students experienced first-hand their understanding of various Swiss Guard, a cogwheel train trip spokesman. service. the history and culture of central architectural styles.” up to Mount Rigi, a boat tour on First prize is $700. Sec- For more information, Europe, said Rowe, adding the tour The main stops on the tour ond prize is $150. call John Moran at 715- company did a good job of incorpo- included Rothenburg, Germany, Besides Ironwood, Hur- 682-4329. rating history lessons along the way. with its old wall and criminal muse- STUDENTS — page 7 LITTLE GIRL’S POINT National bill changes North Country Trail Recent legislation that passed of existing trail,” a spokesperson Congress with bipartisan sup- for the North Country Trail Asso- port and signed by President ciation said in a news release Donald Trump includes lan- Wednesday. guage changing the route of the The legislation also extends North Country National Scenic the eastern end of the trail so it Trail. connects to the Long Trail in Ver- The route adjustment includ- mont, which also ties into the ed in the John D. Dingell, Jr. Con- Appalachian National Scenic servation, Management and Trail. Recreation Act changes a portion “Both of these changes will of the trail in northeastern Min- help fulfill the original vision of Richard Jenkins/Daily Globe nesota known as the Arrowhead the National Trails System, creat- WHAT’S COMMONLY referred to as the pump house at Little Girl’s Point, seen here Friday, was no Reroute. ing a stronger network of trails longer able to withstand the power of the elements and Lake Superior and has apparently tipped The change moves the trail to, over. According to information on a Little Girl’s Point Facebook group, the structure may have “A more scenic and sustainable tipped due to a wall collapsing. It appears to have happened earlier this month. location using hundreds of miles TRAIL — page 5 Ontonagon’s annual cancer association fund drive scheduled By JAN TUCKER associated with any state or helps provide cancer mammo- ed by the OCCA. expense in the previous year, [email protected] national entity, was formed to grams and prostate blood tests This year the brochure will names of the board of directors, ONTONAGON – Volunteers provide financial assistance to rotating every other year. provide information on brain all who are residents of Onton- will span Ontonagon county Ontonagon County cancer Another function of the annu- tumors. agon County, and contacts for from May 4 to May 18 in the patients. Cancer patients are eli- al drive is to distribute a In addition to monetary dona- home health and memorial dona- annual Ontonagon County Can- gible to receive financial help brochure which includes infor- tions, the cancer association pro- tions. cer Association Fund Drive. with travel to cancer appoint- mation on the ssociation, a brief vides a loan closet, rehabilitation The Ontonagon Association, ments and any other cancer bills description of certain types of services and research assistance. which is independent and not not covered by insurance. It also cancer and other services provid- The brochure details the total CANCER — page 5 TODAY INDEX Sunny — Details, page 2 Business . .14 75 cents Classifieds . .13-15 Friday Today’s records Snowfall Comics . .12 Vol. 100, No. 128 High 55 High 80 (1952) 24 hours to 7 a.m. Community . .3 Low 29 Low 5 (2003) Friday none Snow depth 0 in. Obituaries . .7 Year ago today Precipitation Season total 181.6 in. Opinion . .4 High 50 24 hours to 7 a.m. Last year 172.3 in. Low 15 Friday 0.12 in. Sports . .9-10 l 2 SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 2019 NATION / WORLD THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM FIVE-DAY FORECASTFOORECAST FOR IRONWOODIRRONWOOD TODAY SUNDAYY MONDAY TUESDAYTUESSDAY WEDNESDAY Sunny Few ShowersShoweers Few Showers Partly CloudyC Partly Cloudy 66° 42° 53° 36°366° 46° 33° 48° 35° 54° 42° Winds: Winds: Winds: Winds:Winnds: Winds: 7-117-11 mphmph S 5-85-8 mphmph NENE 8-138-13 mphmph NNENNE 7 mphmph NNNENE 8 mphmph S Ontonagon LOCALL OUTLOOK 58/38 Todayy we will see sunny skies, high Bergland of 66°66°,°, humidityy of 30%. South wind 71/43 7 to 11 mph. The record high for Wakefield Ironwood today is 880°0° set in 1952. Expect Saxon 67/43 66/42 Marenisco mostlyy cloudy skies tonight with a 68/42 40% chance of showers, overnight 68/43 Bessemer low ooff 42°. Upson Hurley 68/43 Watersmeet 66/43 66/42 67/42 SUNS AND MOON Mercer 65/43 Manitowish 64/42 SunriseSunri . ...............................................................................se .........................................................................6:04 a.m. Minocqua SunsetSunse . ...............................................................................et...........................................................................7:54 p.m. Associated Press 66/43 MoonriseMoon . ...............................................................................nrise .......................................................................9:31 p.m. WITH NOTRE Dame cathedral in background, religious officials carry the cross dur- MoonsetMoon . ...............................................................................nset........................................................................7:07 a.m. ing the Good Friday procession, Friday in Paris. Top French art conservation offi- cials say the works inside Notre Dame suffered no major damage in the fire that ALMANAC REGIONALREGIONAL WEATHER NATIONALNAATIONAL WEATHER devastated the cathedral, and the pieces have been removed from the building for their protection. Yesterday Today Sun. Today Sun. High ......................... temperature.....55 Ashlandd 62/37 pc 68/49 pc ChicagoChicaago 55/43 s