PDA

View Full Version : About Emmet County


Harrison
February 25th, 2008, 12:28 pm
http://www.infomi.com/county/emmet/county.gifhttp://www.infomi.com/county/emmet/summer1.jpg http://www.infomi.com/county/emmet/winter2.jpg
Emmet County is located in the Northern Lower Peninsula and is traversed by US-31 and US131 with Lake Michigan to the west.
The county also encompasses the Waugoshance island group, while the county seat, Petoskey (http://www.infomi.com/city/petoskey/), is at the heart of a large natural harbor. Other incorporated communities within the county include, Alanson (http://www.infomi.com/city/alanson/), Harbor Springs (http://www.infomi.com/city/harborsprings/), and Pellston (http://www.infomi.com/city/pellston/). This county is experiencing some of the most rapid growth in the state, with a major resort development underway and a thriving industrial base continuing to grow.

Harrison
February 25th, 2008, 12:28 pm
Community Information and Links



Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians - Government Complex 7500 Odawa Circle, Harbor Springs, MI (231)242-1402


Health



Hospice of Little Traverse Bay (http://www.hospiceltb.org/) 416 Connable Avenue, Petoskey, MI (231)487-4825
Hospice of Little Traverse Bay provides grief support to adults and children, and in-home care to those at end-of-life stages.
volunteers@hospiceltb.org (volunteers@hospiceltb.org)
Michigan Trails



Top of Michigan Trails Council (http://www.topofmichigantrails.org/) 445 East Mitchell, Petoskey, MI (231)348-8280
TOMTC is a non-profit organization committed to facilitating the establishment of year 'round, multi-use recreational trails in Northern Lower Michigan.
tomtc@freeway.net (tomtc@freeway.net)
Political



Emmet County Democrats (http://www.firstdistrictdems.com/emmet/) P.O. Box 823, Petosky, MI (231) 439-0263
Democrats and Democratic supporters in Emmet County. We meet regularly, participate in caucuses, run candidates and much more. We'd love to have you join us!

Progressive Democrats of America - Michigan (http://www.pdamerica.com/) 6767 Pleasantview Road, Harbor Springs, MI (231)526-8100

upnorthdem@yahoo.com (upnorthdem@yahoo.com)