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	Bay Mills Indian Community - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		With the passage of the Indian Reorganization Act (IRA) of 1934, the Bay Mills Indian Community (BMIC) was one of the four original reservations established in Michigan.
		In 1937, land was purchased for Bay Mills and the BMIC was organized with the adoption of their Constitution and Charter on November 27, 1937 in accordance with the IRA.
		Bay Mills Community College is an accredited tribal college operated by the community.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bay_Mills_Indian_Community (310 words)

	history
		On March 29, 1833, an act of the Legislative Counsel of the Territory of Michigan approved the 4 square miles in the Southeast corner of Jackson County as Napoleon Township.
		The old Township building in the Village Park became a burden and was sold to the Methodist Church.
		Napoleon Township approved the request and was extended the opportunity to connect to the line.
	www.napoleontownship.us /history.htm (1913 words)

	Bay County Michigan MIGenWeb Site
		Bay County was organized on February 17, 1857 from parts of Saginaw and Midland Counties.
		The county encompasses the mouth of the Saginaw Bay Watershed, the outlet to Lake Huron of the Saginaw, Kawkawlin, Chippewa, Coldwater, Tittabawasse, Shiawassee, Cass and Flint rivers.
		Bay City was once the camping ground of the Sauk, Ojibway, Ottawa and Potawatomi Indians.
	www.mifamilyhistory.org /bay (1047 words)

	Welcome to Bay City, Michigan!
		Bay County's first permanent settler was Leon Tromble who built a trading post at the mouth of the Saginaw River in 1835.
		Bay City was an important railroad center an an early date and the manufacture of railroad equipment was a major industry in 1877.
		That year the Michigan Pipe Company and the Bousfield and Co. Woodenware Factory were the largest of their type in the world.
	www.hometownvalue.com /baycity.htm (326 words)

	Minutes - Board of Trustee Meeting, November 18, 2003 Independence Township, Michigan
		She said that since the garden was on Township land and any improvements that were done would be a Township benefit, the funds should be paid to the Township for the purpose of improvements at the garden as needed.
		Stuart stated that, with the rescinding, the Township would be in contact with the person who began the petition for the rest of the district and that a history of the issue would be sent to those who will now be a part of the district.
		Neil Wallace requested that the Township indicate to the State its approval of the transfer of the liquor license held by Liberty Golf and Banquet that operates the golf course and banquet center to LGB Partners.
	www.twp.independence.mi.us /ReferenceDesk/Minutes/2003/031118.htm (4854 words)

	ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SCOTS BAY MILLS AND SHIPYARDS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		When the mill was in operation, a sluice from the pond ran under the road (which ran along the mill dam) and the water fell onto an overshot wheel.
		A photograph of the pond and a portion of the mill indicates that it was still in operation in the early twentieth century.
		The mill was destroyed by a flood in 1927, and not rebuilt (Jess 1941:17).
	www.mun.ca /archaeology/millsurvey.htm (2752 words)

	mlive.com: NewsFlash - Sunflower farms blossom in Michigan
		According to the Michigan Department of Agriculture, there were 91 farms in the state growing a total of 2,275 acres of sunflowers in 2002, while there were just 32 farms growing 1,522 acres in 1997.
		Mills' first sunflower crop was sold at a self-serve roadside stand in front of his farm.
		Mills said he easily could harvest the sunflower seeds that are grown for human consumption, but he said there isn't a processing facility close enough to make it worth it.
	www.mlive.com /newsflash/michigan/index.ssf?/base/business-6/1123667794291720.xml&storylist=newsmichigan (468 words)

	Chapter 3 - Michigan in Brief
		A charter township board also may appoint a superintendent or manager to serve as the township’s chief administrative officer (general law townships are administered by the elected township board).
		The Michigan Constitution permits up to 15 mills to be levied in a county without a vote of citizens and specifies that the revenue be allocated to the county and its townships and intermediate school districts; prior to Proposal A (1994), the K–12 districts also received a share.
		Townships have been lobbying state officials to directly allocate to townships their share of state transportation monies, a modification of the current policy by which transportation monies are directed to cities, villages, and counties, and the latter share them with townships; legislation has been proposed to accomplish this.
	www.michiganinbrief.org /edition06/text/intro/chap-3.htm (3397 words)

	Michigan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		An individual from Michigan is called a "Michigander" or "Michiganian." A resident of Michigan's Upper Peninsula ("the U.P.") is often called a "Yooper" (for "U-Per").
		Michigan counties and townships are statutory units of government, meaning that they have only those powers expressly provided or fairly implied by state law.
		No point in Michigan is more than 6 miles from an inland lake or more than 85 miles from one of the Great Lakes, and the state has more than 11,000 inland lakes and more than 36,000 miles of rivers and streams.
	www.yotor.com /wiki/en/mi/Michigan.htm (1396 words)

	Michigan Lighthouses (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Michigan is the only state that supports lighthouse preservation with a program of annual grants from the state to local preservation groups.
		The original lighthouse on this station (1841) was the Saginaw Bay Light, a 65 ft (20 m) oldstyle rubblestone tower.
		In early 2000 it was not clear that local sources could be found to maintain the lighthouse, but in October the township secured a ten-year lease on the structure.
	www.unc.edu /~rowlett/lighthouse/mi.htm (13298 words)

	Michigan from A-Z
		Michigan became a State in 1837 and a Michigan quarter was issued in the year 2004.
		Michigan State University at East Lansing is one of the largest universities in the country and was the first land grant college and first agricultural college in the country
		Michigan has several ZOOS The Detroit Zoo was the 1st zoo in the country to feature cageless, open-exhibits that allowed the animals more freedom to roam.
	www.geocities.com /statesaz2/Michigan.html (4005 words)

	Bay Mills Indian Community Laws and Codes, Conservation Code
		"Bay Mills Indian Community" shall mean all territory within the original confines of the Bay Mills Reservation purchased under the Act of June 19, 1860 (12 Stat.
		The members of the Conservation Committee shall be elected by a majority vote of the members of the Bay Mills Indian Community and shall serve a four-year term, the first term commencing November, 1977.
		Any member of the Bay Mills Indian Community is eligible for election to the Conservation Committee who has attained the age of 18 years by the date of the election.
	www.tribalresourcecenter.org /ccfolder/bmconservation.htm (4759 words)

	dayton twsp
		Two of the early settlers in the township were George W. Spencer and Joseph Crawford (known as little Joe) who came in the spring of 1856 and found the Meade family waiting to greet them.
		The township was named in honor of the candidate for the vice-presidency on the Free Soil or Republican Party ticket in1856.
		The following year the township was organized and the selection of a name commemorated the fact that in the previous presidential election, which elected Buchanan, every vote in the township was cast for Fremont and Dayton.
	www.daytontwptuscola.org (836 words)

	East Bay Township to outsource assessing tasks to county
		Township supervisor Glen Lile said such a move could save the township almost $65,000 a year, including a reduction of the township's legal costs.
		Lile suspended former township assessor Tammi Simerson after the township learned she benefited from alleged embezzlement by her mother, township Clerk Janice Gee.
		Assessing problems in East Bay Township include homes not on the assessment roll, double-assessed parcels, homes assessed on the wrong parcel, improper legal descriptions and improper additions and subtractions - all indications of inexperience in the township's assessing department, county equalization director Laurie Spencer said.
	www.record-eagle.com /2005/sep/29assess.htm (471 words)

	Michigan Humanities Council :: Press Releases
		Michigan Shadow Towns is partially funded by an $8,000 grant from the Michigan Humanities Council and is co-sponsored by the Livonia Historical Society and Redford Township Historical and Genealogical Society.
		Michigan Shadow Towns describes villages, most of them unincorporated, which have survived near or total demises generally caused by local economic failures and one or more significant declines in population.
		The Michigan Humanities Council grant provided funding for complimentary distribution of the book via the Library of Michigan network to principal county and district libraries throughout the state as well as to major participants such as local historians and historical societies in the various towns, townships, and counties.
	www.michiganhumanities.org /news/pressreleases/091305.htm (565 words)

	Kids Tour: Lumbering \| Bay-Journal
		Michigan and Wisconsin had great forest lands which were used to supply wood for making the products they needed.
		The Saginaw Valley was the largest lumbering center in Michigan, and Bay County had the largest number of sawmills.
		One of the largest lumber mills in the world was the Sage & McGraw Mill on the west bank of the Saginaw River.
	bay-journal.com /sfp/kids/history-bay/k06.html (814 words)

	Elk Rapids Township Early Settlers
		On the arrival of the head chief, Aish-qua-gwon-a-ba, a council was held, for the purpose of considering the proposal of the missionaries.
		The mill was 40x60 feet on the ground, three and a half stories high with a stone basement ten feet high, and cost at the start $25,000.
		In the winter of 1884 it was changed to a roller mill with a capacity of one hundred and twenty-five barrels in twenty-four hours.
	www.elkrapids.com /Township/EARLYHISTORY/History-Home.htm (4136 words)

	Minutes - Board of Trustee Meeting, March 5, 2002 Independence Township, Michigan
		This means that the Township will be one of the first townships to receive delinquent taxes which will be in the amount of $586,000.
		He said that the Independence Township Planning Commission and Springfield Township believe that the realignment of Deerhill to Big Lake is the only viable option and in the best interest of the community based on comments received.
		Regarding Bay Court, there should be a report forthcoming from the architect with regard to the cost and feasibility.
	www.twp.independence.mi.us /ReferenceDesk/Minutes/2002/020305.htm (3361 words)

	Lighthouse Drawings Michigan
		Its lighthouse, the oldest in Michigan, was constructed north of the fort in 1829.
		Unfortunately, simultaneous to the establishment of the light, the copper boom on the island ended, and the Light was extinguished and the station discontinued and abandoned in 1859.
		The dwelling is maintained by Peninsula Township, and is used as a residence by park employees.
	home.rochester.rr.com /mjm/light2.html (3231 words)

	Bay Mills Indian Community Laws and Codes, Conservation Code
		"Bay Mills Indian Community" shall mean all territory within the original confines of the Bay Mills Reservation purchased under the Act of June 19, 1860 (12 Stat.
		The members of the Conservation Committee shall be elected by a majority vote of the members of the Bay Mills Indian Community and shall serve a four-year term, the first term commencing November, 1977.
		Any member of the Bay Mills Indian Community is eligible for election to the Conservation Committee who has attained the age of 18 years by the date of the election.
	www.ntjrc.org /ccfolder/bmconservation.htm (4759 words)

	Drinking Water Report - 1999
		The Charter Township of Clinton's Water and Sewer Department provides your drinking water and is pleased to present you with this first Annual Drinking Water Quality Report, in accordance with Federal regulations.
		The portion of Clinton Township that receives its water from the Mt. Clemens system is bounded by the Clinton River Spillway to the south, the Clinton River to the north, the City of Mount Clemens to the west and Harrison Township to the east.
		The Charter Township of Clinton is pleased to report that the water it receives from both the Detroit Water System and the Mount Clemens System is safe and meets federal and state requirements.
	www.clintontownship.com /w&s/watreport99.htm (1538 words)

	Whitewater Township Historical Society
		In the spring of 1859, lands in township 28, 29 and 30, which used to be a part of the Indian Reserve, were declared part of the public domain and became subject to settlement and pre-emption.
		In 1859, Whitewater Township became the third township in the county, after Peninsula and Traverse, and covered an area from Elk Lake to past Grand Traverse Bay.
		The town of Williamsburg was the largest settlement in the township and was established prior to the township being organized.
	www.whitewatertownship.org /whtwater_twp5443.asp (461 words)

	Bay Mills, Michigan MI, township profile (Chippewa County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Michigan > All counties > Chippewa County > Bay Mills
		Bay Mills is a township in Chippewa County, in the Sault Ste.
		Median rent in Bay Mills, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $289.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=259753 (521 words)

	FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		This is the value used times the tax mill rate, which produces the tax amount.
		The Michigan State Constitution requires the assessed value be set at this level.
		Property owners may declare their principal residence as a homestead and exempt the property from 18 mills of school operating tax.
	www.co.bay.mi.us /bay/home.nsf/Public/Frequently_Asked_Questions.htm (957 words)

	Garfield Township, Bay County, MI / Bay-Journal
		Garfield road was the earliest constructed in the township.
		Constructed of stone it was durable and contributed to the development of the township's interior.
		The Kawkawlin river extends into the southern portion of the township and was ready supply of water and access to the Saginaw Bay.
	bay-journal.com /bay/garfield/index.html (150 words)

	Chesterfield Township - Gateway to Anchor Bay
		Townships are restricted to utilize fund balances to try to enhance services in the future for the function it was originally collected for.
		The Township budget process begins with submission of preliminary budgets from Department Heads to the Township Supervisor each year.
		Chesterfield Township holds a minimum of two study sessions annually that are open to the public.
	www.chesterfieldtwp.org /department_accounting_faq.asp (550 words)

	Lake Mills Aztalan Historical Society Inc.
		Lake Mills was a place some called Keyesville and was part of Aztalan Township in early pioneer history.
		During the autumn of 1836, he spent some time at Menomonee, north of Green Bay; at this place he dressed the lumber for a house, which he took to Milwaukee on a vessel, in December, and erected a dwelling there which was standing in 1874.
		The first school-house in Lake Mills was erected in 1841 by Captain Keyes, who himself employed and paid Miss Rosa Catlin to teach in it.
	www.orgsites.com /wi/aztalan (896 words)

	Realty Times - Real Estate News and Advice - Local Market Conditions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The township was then named for the river, which forks into 3 branches within a mile of the original Moravian settlement.
		There were several saw and grist mills on the "Oxford Bend" of the south branch of the Clinton River and in the mill cut, off the river.
		One of the mills was even taken over by the State of Michigan during the time of the digging of the Clinton -Kalamazoo Canal.
	realtytimes.com /rtmcrcond/Michigan~Clinton_Township~billginalaughman (3781 words)

	Charter Township of Garfield, Grand Traverse County, Michigan
		The Treasurer is responsible for the collection and authorized investment and disbursement of all township funds.
		The millage is collected and distributed by the township treasurer to the county treasurer who then forwards it to the State of Michigan.
		This millage is collected and distributed directly to the school district by the township treasurer.
	www.garfield-twp.com /treasury.aspx (412 words)

	East Bay Township - ALHN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		A dock and saw-mills were built at the head of the bay in this township in the ‘fifties, but the timber that was available has been used up and the mill is out of commission.
		When this township was organized it included a portion of the present township of Acme.
		There are four school buildings in the township, and one saw-mill that employs about fifteen hands.
	members.aol.com /VWilson577/EastBay.html (92 words)

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