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Go jump in the lakes
The Macomb Daily (9/10)
Rosco the Clown and Clarol the Clown embark on Great Lakes adventure to promote water preservation and education. The event document will be brought together into an aquatic educational presentation for school-aged children.

Residents learn about water quality at Port of Rochester
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (9/8)
The 60-foot-tall sailboat "Earth Voyager" brought many people to the port to discuss Great Lakes pollution and drew advocates who fought against using the waterway as a dumping ground.

Photo of local lighthouse makes swell beer coaster
The Grand Rapids Press (9/8)
People visiting the Great Lakes may notice the work of Grand Rapids photographer Steven Huyser-Honig on beer coasters in nearby bars and restaurants.

TEACH Calendar of Events
What's going on in your neighborhood this month? Meet other people and learn together at recreational and educational events! Our new dynamic calendar is updated daily with current educational events.
TEACH: Building the Mackinac Bridge

References

The Saga of the Great Lakes (1980), Coles Publishing Co. Limited; Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Reprinted from History of the Great Lakes, Vol. 1; originally published by J.H. Beers & Co., 1899.
 
The American Lake Series (1944); Lake Huron by Fred Landon, Lake Superior by Grace Lee Nute, Lake Michigan by Milo M. Quaife, Lake Erie (1945) by Harlan Hatcher; The Bobbs-Merrill Company Publishers, Indianapolis & New York.
 
Great Lakes: Great Maps -- A Traveling Exhibit (1988-91), University of Wisconsin Sea Grant. The exhibit was created as a cooperative project of the University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute, Wisconsin Humanities Committee and American Geographical Society Collection of the UW-Milwaukee Golda Meir Library.

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