Mackinac Island NewsLocal news for Mackinac Island, MI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Victorian Day Camp gives girls a chance to be girls'- July 18, 2008 Meanwhile Bar owner calls robbery, shooting 'isolated incident' After three robbers pistol-whipped Meanwhile bar workers and shot a friend of one of the employees during a robbery, co-owners Tami VandenBerg ...http://www.topix.net/city/mackinac-island-mi/2008/07/victorian-day-camp-gives-girls-a-chan... Island party yields awards- July 16, 2008 MACKINAC ISLAND -- Pennants were awarded and drinks were downed Tuesday as the 84th running of the Port Huron-to-Mackinac Island Sailboat Race was put in the books.http://www.topix.net/city/mackinac-island-mi/2008/07/island-party-yields-awards?fromrss=1 Rebel crew celebrates Mackinac race victory- July 16, 2008 MACKINAC ISLAND -- This is the ninth and final part of a series detailing the Rebel crew's preparation and racing for the 84th Port Huron-to-Mackinac Island Sailboat Race, which came to an end Monday.http://www.topix.net/city/mackinac-island-mi/2008/07/rebel-crew-celebrates-mackinac-race-v... Group hopes victory stokes lakes interest- July 15, 2008 MACKINAC ISLAND -- This week was another impressive Great Lakes run for Earth Voyager in the 84th annual Port Huron-to-Mackinac Island Sailboat Race.http://www.topix.net/city/mackinac-island-mi/2008/07/group-hopes-victory-stokes-lakes-inte... Rain, heavy winds contribute to fast Mackinac start- July 15, 2008 The rains came on Saturday, but it could not stop the beginning of the 84th annual Port Huron-to-Mackinac Island Sailboat Race.http://www.topix.net/city/mackinac-island-mi/2008/07/rain-heavy-winds-contribute-to-fast-m... Police arrest 11 at Boat Night- July 15, 2008 Port Huron police reported no major incidents during Boat Night. Police made 11 arrests during the festivities preceding the 84th Port Huron-to-Mackinac Island Sailboat Race.http://www.topix.net/city/mackinac-island-mi/2008/07/police-arrest-11-at-boat-night?fromrs... Sail boats in Port Huron-to-Mackinac Race seen from Harbor Beach- July 14, 2008 The first sail boats on the way to Mackinac Island have been seen from Harbor Beach.http://www.topix.net/city/mackinac-island-mi/2008/07/sail-boats-in-port-huron-to-mackinac-... Wright likely to get wet at Island- July 13, 2008 This is the sixth in a series detailing the Rebel crew's preparation and racing for the 84th Port Huron-to-Mackinac Island Sailboat Race, which started Saturday.http://www.topix.net/city/mackinac-island-mi/2008/07/wright-likely-to-get-wet-at-island?fr... This week in Michigan history: Mackinac Island falls to British army- July 13, 2008 On July 17, 1812, the British army captured Ft. Mackinac during the War of 1812.http://www.topix.net/city/mackinac-island-mi/2008/07/this-week-in-michigan-history-mackina... Boats plow ahead, begin arriving at Mackinac Island- July 13, 2008 It was expected to be a fast Port Huron-to-Mackinac race, but the fastest boats were faster than the most optimistic predictions.http://www.topix.net/city/mackinac-island-mi/2008/07/boats-plow-ahead-begin-arriving-at-ma... |