Elmira NewsLocal news for Elmira, MI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Lumber building destroyed in blaze- April 18, 2008 "Kids are always running in and out of there, dinking around" A second abandoned lumber building in Gaylord burned to the ground and an Elmira man is jailed on arson charges. via Traverse City Record-Eaglehttp://www.topix.net/city/elmira-mi/2008/04/lumber-building-destroyed-in-blaze?fromrss=1 Fire destroys vacant lumber store- April 4, 2008 "We had to get the road commission to come out and work the loader to move the snow. We couldn't get the trucks in here." Raging flames in the attic of a former lumber store in Gaylord greeted firefighters in pre-dawn hours, a fire that ended with the building in ruins. via Fire Engineeringhttp://www.topix.net/city/elmira-mi/2008/04/fire-destroys-vacant-lumber-store?fromrss=1 Elmira woman bakes 30,000 cookies for troops- April 2, 2008 "We shared them with all of the troops that come back and they all leave with a handful and a smile on their face, thank you for all you do." For one northern Michigan woman, baking has turned from a hobby into a passion. Since 2005, Connie Turner has baked, packed, and shipped more than 30,000 cookies to American troops serving overseas. via WTOM-TV Traverse Cityhttp://www.topix.net/city/elmira-mi/2008/04/elmira-woman-bakes-30-000-cookies-for-troops?f... |