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	Bertrand Township, Michigan: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
		Bertrand Township is a township located in Berrien County, Michigan.
		In the township the population is spread out with 23.7% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 28.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who are 65 years of age or older.
		The median income for a household in the township is $55,183, and the median income for a family is $59,118.
	www.encyclopedian.com /be/Bertrand-Township,-Michigan.html (403 words)

	Bertrand Township, Michigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		As of the 2000 census, the township population was 2,380.
		The township is in the southeast portion of the county with Galien Township to the west, Weesaw Township to the northwest, Buchanan and Buchanan Township to the north on the west side of the township.
		The city of Niles lies on the northeast corner of the township, while irregularly-shaped Niles Township is to the north on the east side of the township and also to the east of the township.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bertrand_Township,_Michigan (457 words)

	History of Bertrand Township, Berrien County, Michigan
		THE township of Bertrand is bounded on the north by the townships of Niles and Buchanan; on the east by that portion of Niles that was originally Bertrand, from which it is separated by the St. Joseph River; on the south by the State of Indiana, and on the west by Galien.
		This well-known citizen of the township of Bertrand was born near Easton, Northampton Co., Pa., on the 10th day of September, in the year 1821, being the sixth child of Abraham Messenger and his wife, whose maiden name was Margaret Kemerer.
		Messenger was twenty-three years old, he and his mother emigrated together to Michigan, where he purchased one hundred and fifteen acres of land, nearly, though not quite entirely, unimproved, situated on Portage Prairie, in the township of Bertrand, about three miles and a half southwest of the city of Niles.
	www.angelfire.com /mi2/miroots/michigan/berrien/bertrand.html (4816 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)

	Niles, Michigan & The Greater Four Flags Area (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The operations of the Township are divided into departments – including building inspections, ordinance enforcement, assessor, fire department, police department, parks department and the department of public works – to name a few.
		In addition, Niles Township has joined forces with the neighboring townships of Milton, Bertrand and Howard to establish governmental entities and public services to benefit the whole area.
		A large percentage of the land in Niles Township is used for agricultural purposes.
	www.nilesmi.com /township2.html (460 words)

	Solid Waste and Recycling
		Michigan is one of eight states not collecting data about the amount of MSW recycled and/or composted annually.
		Michigan may be attracting outside waste in part because it has done a better job of planning.
		Michigan generates nine million scrap tires annually, which end up in stockpiles across the state that pose such health and safety hazards as breeding disease-carrying mosquitoes and rodents and catching fire from arson, accident, or lightning.
	www.michiganinbrief.org /edition07/Chapter5/SolidWaste.htm (1891 words)

	Berrien County GenGuide - Towns & Their Histories (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		In the 1863 Atlas of Michigan, listed as "A fractional township and small post village of Berrien county, on the St. Joseph river, between South Bend, Ind., and Niles, Mich. The township borders on the State of Indiana, and is distant 190 miles south-west from Detroit.
		The township was organized in 1856, and is about five miles square; the soil is generally a clay loam, very rich, and well suited to grass and grain with gently rolling surface--the south-east portion hilly.
		Pear, apple, and quince trees flourish and bear heavy crops of fruit, which is attributed to the proximity of lake Michigan and the consequent mildness of the climate, preventing the early spring frosts from injuring the trees.
	berrien.usaroots.com /history.htm (3763 words)

	GTFD - MA to Signal Point Golf Club Bertrand Twp Mich.
		EDT Monday, but Bertrand Township Fire Chief Roger Tumbleson believes the blaze started earlier than that.
		EDT Monday, Bertrand Township firefighters received assistance from departments in Michigan and Indiana.
		As the last of the firefighters returned their gear to their trucks, Sgt. Jim Curran of the Michigan State Police's fire marshal's division continued walking through the charred remains of the building, snapping photos in an attempt to determine the source of the fire.
	www.germantwp.com /Content_Pages/News/July_3_Signal_Point.htm (500 words)

	Niles Michigan Chamber of Commerce - Township (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The entire length and breadth of Niles Township is comprised of the terminal moraines – an accumulation of earth and rock desposited by glaciers – that border the St. Joseph River and embrace this river valley.
		Entering Niles Township driving north on the US 31 Bypass and descending into the river valley, motorists are greeted by a breathtaking vista – a mile-long view of rolling orchards, vineyards, pastures, woodlots, and the broad, shining St. Joseph River.
		Eight miles to the south of Niles Township is South Bend, Indiana, home of the University of Notre Dame, and 20 miles to the west are the beautiful sandy beaches of Lake Michigan.
	www.nilesmi.com /township.html (481 words)

	Southwestern Michigan Parks & Nature Areas
		Explore the immense beauty of southwestern Michigan, where the lake drops shells along the shore, a rare cranberry bog lies quietly, where an English garden, a memorial garden and wetlands with majestic blue herons reflect a sense of peace, a sense of undisturbed country.
		The forest is owned and administered by Michigan State University, which uses the forest as a research station for hardwood forest management.
		Adjacent to Lincoln Township Park, this 371-acre nature area is a favorite spot for "birders." As part of the 1,000-acre Grand Mere State Park, Grand Mere Nature Area offers a variety of settings for studying the outdoors, including sand dunes, beach woods, an old lake bed, a hemlock swamp and cranberry bog.
	www.swmichigan.org /parks_nature_areas.htm (1193 words)

	The Niles Star
		NILES - It's a possibility in the future that residents in the Barron Lake and surrounding area of Howard Township will have an ambulance reach their house a lot quicker in the case of an emergency.
		Announced Tuesday night during a meeting of the Howard Township Board, Clerk Shirley Tuttle said that Southwestern Michigan Community Ambulance Service (SMCAS) is looking into staffing an ambulance in the township, and that it is likely the City of Buchanan will be doing this also.
		It covers all of Howard Township and the southern portion of Pokagon Township located north of Howard Township.
	www.nilesstar.com /articles/2006/07/20/news/ndnews2.txt (746 words)

	Niles Township, Michigan - Infomi.com
		Niles Township lies on the Indiana/Michigan stateline in southern Berrien County, Michigan.
		The township's area is taken up mostly by the historic city of Niles.
		It is behind the Niles Township Fire Station and has some very nice ball diamonds, open areas, a playground and picnic shelters.
	www.infomi.com /township/niles (229 words)

	Bertrand Township, Michigan, 49120. Bertrand Township, Berrien County
		Bertrand Township, Michigan is a scenic agricultural region located in Berrien County, north of the Indiana/Michigan stateline.
		Although this is a mainly rural area, highways US12 and US 31 bisect this township providing easy access to the surrounding communities of Buchanan, New Buffalo, Niles, Three Oaks, St. Joseph and north central Indiana.
		InfoMI.com is not affiliated with external sites and is not responsible for their content.
	www.infomi.com /township/bertrand (80 words)

	Bertrand Island Amusement Park, Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey
		Bertrand Island Amusement Park was located in Mount Arlington, NJ, just a few yards north of the Landing, NJ border on an arm of land that jutted out into Lake Hopatcong.
		(note that "Bertrands" and "Bertrand's" are common, though incorrect spellings) The area was developed with townhouses around 2001.
		I was born in Dover in 1946 and went to school in Sparta.
	www.landingnewjersey.com /bertrand.htm (934 words)

	Michigan Historical Marker: Parc Aux Vaches - Madeline Bertrand Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Known as Parc aux Vaches, or "cow pasture," this area was named by the French for the wild buffalo that once grazed here.
		Bertrand married Madeline, said to be the daughter of Potawatomi Chief Topenebee.
		Under the 1821 Treaty of Chicago, which ceded much of the lower southwest corner of Michigan to the United States, this site was deeded to Madeline Bertrand.
	www.michmarkers.com /Pages/L1363.htm (126 words)

	Economic Development Planning and Infrastructure Grants - CRC Survey of Economic Development Programs in Michigan
		Administered by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, the Michigan Strategic Fund offers these programs to defray costs associated with site development for brick and mortar economic development projects.
		Grants and low-interest loans are available for qualified projects, with a required local funding match of 10 percent for the larger infrastructure grants.
		Bertrand Township will use this grant for a planning study, which will include: The development of a final conceptual plan for phase II of the Bertrand Crossing Industrial Park; preparation of engineering plans and development cost estimates; legal and administrative costs associated with the development.
	www.crcmich.org /EDSurvey/grants-subsidies/edp-ig.html (540 words)

	Lake Michigan College - Bertrand Crossing
		Located in the Bertrand Crossing Industrial Park, southwest of Niles, Michigan at the intersection of U.S. 31 and U.S. 12 in Bertrand Township.
		Lake Michigan College at Bertrand Crossing offers the latest, most advanced training for students, whether they want to train for a new career, update their current skills, or take courses that will transfer to a four year college or university.
		At Lake Michigan College at Bertrand Crossing, students experience one of the most technologically sophisticated campuses in the area.
	www.lakemichigancollege.edu /campuses/bertrand/index.html (219 words)

	Bertrand, Michigan MI, township profile (Berrien County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Bertrand is a township in Berrien County, in the Niles-Benton Harbor metro area.
		At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Bertrand was $22,130, compared with $21,587 nationally.
		Median rent in Bertrand, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $346.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=261331 (667 words)

	Buying a Home in Bertrand, Michigan - Real Estate Agents in Bertrand - Homes in Bertrand
		It is bordered on the west by 42 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline and on the south by the State of Indiana.
		With the Lake Michigan resource and 306 inland lakes and rivers, the County is a popular tourism destination which is enhanced with the unique farm markets which abound within the area.
		The County's central location (fifty-four percent of U.S. manufacturing and sixty-five percent of Canadian manufacturing are within 500 miles) is serviced by major highways, airports, rail and commercial ports, which contribute to maintenance of the strong diversification of the economic base.
	www.homes101.net /buying-a-home/michigan/bertrand/c8047 (284 words)

	Salary Database
		Resulting compensation information is made available to all of the 6,500 elected township officials across the state.
		The data is used to provide townships with a comparable measure on which to base compensation and benefit packages.
		It is hopeful that in the future MTA will be able to provide this information here on the website allowing township elected officials the opportunity to do their own inquires.
	www.michigantownships.org /salarydb.asp (350 words)

	Michigan Attractions in Berrien County, Michigan to Plan Your Michigan Vacation Getaway
		Overlooking Lake Michigan from a bluff in Benton Township, Rocky Gap County Park provides a quiet place to enjoy the Lake Michigan shoreline.
		Located in St. Joseph at the mouth of the St. Joseph River, Silver Beach County Park features a clean, wide beach on Lake Michigan and public access to the South Pier.It is a favorite destination for a variety of beach and river front activities, ranging from swimming and beach volleyball to sunset strolls.
		With this in mind and to promote recreational birding and bird conservation in Southwest Michigan, the Berrien County Parks sponsors the Berrien Birding Club.
	www.rentalbug.com /michigan_counties/berrien.php (595 words)

	SW Michigan Map Guide and Economic Profiles - County seats - Address, phone, location, and maps - State and Government ...
		A direct link to tourism profiles hosted by Michigan State University Extension [MSUE] estimates the value of jobs, boats, dining, recreation, lodging, public land and water resources.
		A summary table of SW Michigan's County Seat addresses and phone numbers is also available.
		This series was initially compiled to provide a means by which SW Michigan could be represented as a region in a common format.
	www.daily-tangents.com /feat02 (955 words)

	Michigan Humanities Council :: Grants
		Presentation to the Michigan Assn. Retired School Personnel.
		Most Notable Books of 2006, "Michigan Shadow Towns," presentation by author Gene Scott.6:30 p..m.
		Most Notable Books of 2006, "Michigan Shadow Towns," presentation by author Gene Scott.
	www.michiganhumanities.org /grants/2003-michiganghosttowns.htm (753 words)

	Lansing State Journal:Michigan man found after 40 hours in overturned car (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Michigan man found after 40 hours in overturned car
		Kepler, 19, of Niles was in serious condition Friday at Memorial Hospital of South Bend.
		Tuesday in Berrien County's Bertrand Township, just south of Buchanan.
	www.lsj.com /news/local/040807_upside_down_1a.html (216 words)

	The Niles Star
		NILES - A man died Wednesday morning in Niles while repairing a semi tractor-trailer, a press release from the Michigan State Police Niles Post 53 stated.
		The incident occurred in a parking of DHL, a shipping company located near Chicago Road and U.S. 12 in Bertrand Township.
		The state police press release stated the man's injuries were fatal.
	www.nilesstar.com /articles/2006/12/06/news/ndnews4.txt (99 words)

	sooeveningnews.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		She was preceded in death by her husband, Bertrand on November 1, 2004 and her brother, Donald Beutler.
		June is survived by her son, Richard Leo (Christina) Pierce of Edmore; two grandchildren, Wendy A. Pierce of Rochester Hills, Michigan and Lorie A. Pierce of Sterling Heights, Michigan; great grandchildren, Brooke Pierce and Darrin Pierce; and step great grandchildren, Erica, Veronica, Santiago, Hannah and Maria.
		Also surviving are her sisters, Jessie Palmer of Raber, Michigan and Lee Forrest of New Buffalo, Michigan.
	www.sooeveningnews.com /articles/2006/06/06/obituaries/obituary367.txt (893 words)

	A-Z Michigan Computer Liquidators-Computer Liquidation
		A-Z Michigan computer liquidators purchase assets, large and small of excess and obsolete computer equipment, specializing in good condition, working order technology assets.
		A-Z Michigan computer liquidators serve a large number of businesses either shutting their doors, upgrading their computer systems or downsizing as a result of poor economic conditions.
		Contact A-Z Michigan computer liquidators, to find out how we can help you maximize the value of your surplus computer inventory by offering you cash for your IT related liquidations.
	www.spintradeexchange.com /michigan_computer_liquidators.htm (417 words)

	DNR - Hunting
		NILES TOWNSHIP, PARTS OF SOUTHEAST PORTION, LOCAL CONTROLS - R317.111.1 - Hunting prohibited.
		BERTRAND TOWNSHIP, PORTION OF WATERS OF ST. JOSEPH RIVER - R317.111.2 - Hunting prohibited.
		Hunting with, or the discharge of, a firearm is unlawful on or over the waters of that portion of the St. Joseph river fronting the West River subdivision beginning at the highway bridge on U.S. highway 12, located in section 3, T7S, R17W, then south for a distance of 2000 feet.
	www.michigan.gov /dnr/0,1607,7-153-10366_37141_37701-38836--,00.html (95 words)

	Berrien Michigan American Local History Network
		The Michigan ALHN is providing these links to you only as a convenience and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement of the site by the Michigan ALHN.
		The Michigan American Local History Network is a central web page from which independent web sites containing historical or genealogical content about Michigan or it's counties, are linked.
		If you are interested in hosting a Michigan county, please contact Bonnie McVicar-Briggs, Lesley Moss or Sondra Higbee, the State Coordinators for Michigan.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/mi/state/orphan/berrien (364 words)

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