| 2003 MIDLAND DAILY NEWS ARTICLE INDEX - MAY |
| Indexes selected
articles arranged by date from May 2003 |
| See the Annual
Article Index tab at bottom of page complete 2003 index arranged by subject |
| See the Obituary
Index tab for complete 2003 obituary listings |
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| SUBJECT |
TITLE |
PAGE |
DATE |
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| Hope Township |
Residents Share Concerns with Hope Officials |
A1 |
1-May-2003 |
| Meridian Public Schools |
Boy Caught After Meridian Bomb Threat |
A1 |
1-May-2003 |
| Crime-Midland County |
Two Arrested for Arson |
A1 |
1-May-2003 |
| Charities |
Midland,Bay Counties Near Middle of Charity Pack |
A3 |
1-May-2003 |
| Crime-Midland County |
Judge Deciding on Reinstating Robbery Charges |
A3 |
1-May-2003 |
| Midland Music Society |
Ahoy, Matey: Music Ready to Present Latest Production |
B1 |
1-May-2003 |
| Music and Musicians |
Traditional Tunes to Be Highlight of Friday's Folk Music Concert |
B1 |
1-May-2003 |
| Music and Musicians |
Gladwin Theater Group to Mark Anniversary with Summer Music |
B1 |
1-May-2003 |
| Michigan |
Mackinac Bridge Toll Rollback Sought |
B5 |
1-May-2003 |
| Central Mich University |
CMU's Kaman Going Pro |
D1 |
1-May-2003 |
| Saginaw Valley State Univ |
SVSU Hires Lane to Coach Softball |
D2 |
1-May-2003 |
| Business-Midland |
Turntable Music Store to Close |
A1 |
2-May-2003 |
| Business-Midland |
Up From the Ashes: Former Ingersoll CM President Has High.. |
A1 |
2-May-2003 |
| Military |
Some Fort McCoy Troops Will Soon Be Deactivated |
A1 |
2-May-2003 |
| Midland Public Schools |
MPS Support Staff Talks Continue |
A3 |
2-May-2003 |
| Crime-Midland County |
Third Man Arraigned in Arson Case |
A3 |
2-May-2003 |
| Midland Music Society |
Pirates Provides Enjoyable Evening |
B1 |
2-May-2003 |
| Midland Public Schools |
Blasy Takes Over for His Dad, Charlton New Tennis Coach |
D2 |
2-May-2003 |
| Midland-Biography |
Patient Hands: Midlander Happy in New Career at Clock Shop |
A1 |
3-May-2003 |
| Health-Midland County |
Neighborhood Clinic to Close |
A1 |
3-May-2003 |
| MBS |
Michigan Airports to Lose Almost 200 Screeners By Fall |
A1 |
3-May-2003 |
| Northwood University |
Northwood Cruises into Sweet 16 - NCAA Tennis |
B1 |
3-May-2003 |
| Crime-Midland |
Major Child Porn Find |
A1 |
4-May-2003 |
| Midland Public Schools |
A Class Apart: MHS Twins Graduating on Top of Their Class |
A1 |
4-May-2003 |
| Grace A. Dow Library |
Arnold Center Could Provide Coffee Service at the Library |
A1 |
4-May-2003 |
| Arnold Center |
Arnold Center Could Provide Coffee Service at the Library |
A1 |
4-May-2003 |
| Dow Chemical |
Dow Product Aimed at Taste-Conscious Tech User |
A3 |
4-May-2003 |
| Veterans |
Feeling Sorry for Himself Not His Style (Ken Cummins) |
A3 |
4-May-2003 |
| Mackinac Center |
Former Mongolian Leader Learns Here |
A3 |
4-May-2003 |
| Michigan |
Legislation Will Address Water Conflicts |
A5 |
4-May-2003 |
| Animals |
Hares Can "Hear" a Variety of Words and Signals |
C1 |
4-May-2003 |
| Volunteers |
To Serve with Love (Jean Kellom) |
C5 |
4-May-2003 |
| Sports-Midland |
Eskymos Win 4th Chemical City Title |
D1 |
4-May-2003 |
| Midland Public Schools |
MPS Offers Summer School Enrichment Classes |
E8 |
4-May-2003 |
| Hope Township |
Water Project Costs Defined |
A1 |
5-May-2003 |
| Military |
Michigan Soldier Killed in Iraq Gun Accident |
A1 |
5-May-2003 |
| Michigan |
Helmet Law |
A1 |
5-May-2003 |
| Michigan |
Rankled Over Roads |
A3 |
5-May-2003 |
| Midland Public Schools |
MPS Has Second Budget Workshop |
A3 |
5-May-2003 |
| Sewage & Sanitation-Midland |
Midlanders Could See Sewer Rate Increase |
A1 |
6-May-2003 |
| Midland Public Schools |
MPS Tries to Map Budget |
A1 |
6-May-2003 |
| Health-Midland County |
Clinic Tried to Locate Funding, But Failed |
A3 |
6-May-2003 |
| Midland-Biography |
Always Involved (Karley Hermans) |
A1 |
6-May-2003 |
| Midland-Police Department |
Crying Wolf: False Alams Keep Area Police Busy |
A3 |
6-May-2003 |
| Michigan |
Insurance Legislation Proposed |
A3 |
6-May-2003 |
| Wildlife |
Saginaw Bay Watershed Focus of Wednesday Program |
A3 |
6-May-2003 |
| Crime-Midland |
Ayre Faces Seven More Counts in Child Porn Case |
A1 |
7-May-2003 |
| Dow Chemical |
Disclosure Vote on Dow Meeting Agenda |
A1 |
7-May-2003 |
| Prisoners & Prisons-Midland |
Two Jail Sites Left |
A1 |
7-May-2003 |
| Dow Chemical |
GM and Dow to Collaborate on Fuel Cell Program |
A1 |
7-May-2003 |
| Midland-Biography |
Independent Thinker (Erin DePree) |
A1 |
7-May-2003 |
| Water |
Northeast Midland To Get a Boost |
A3 |
7-May-2003 |
| Michigan |
State Senate Votes to Restore Road Projects |
A3 |
7-May-2003 |
| Midland Public Schools |
Midland, Dow Newspaper Staffs Take Home Honors |
A11 |
7-May-2003 |
| Michigan |
Take 3 Percent Pay Cut, House Members Told |
A12 |
7-May-2003 |
| Midland-Biography |
Mothers Recalled for
Their Special Love |
B6 |
7-May-2003 |
| Military |
Safe & Sound: Sailer Braak Buckley Back From Serving |
A1 |
8-May-2003 |
| Dow Chemical |
Dow, Kuwait to Build Ethylene Plant |
A1 |
8-May-2003 |
| Health |
First Dead Bird with West Nile Found This Year |
A1 |
8-May-2003 |
| Michigan |
Stamas Will Take Pay Cut |
A3 |
8-May-2003 |
| Business |
Nation at Risk of Bioterrorism, Doctor Says |
A1 |
8-May-2003 |
| Business |
Expo Exhibitors Work for Leads |
A3 |
8-May-2003 |
| Midland-Police Department |
Neighborhood Watch Programs Rolling Again |
A3 |
8-May-2003 |
| Midland Center for the Arts |
Famed Philadelphia Orchestra at MCFTA |
B1 |
8-May-2003 |
| Music and Musicians |
Midland Concert Band to Showcase Scholarship Recipients |
B1 |
8-May-2003 |
| Dow Chemical |
Dow CEO Outlines Objectives at Annual Meeting |
A1 |
9-May-2003 |
| Dow Chemical |
Seeking Help: Dow Asked to Clean Up Bhopal Plant |
A1 |
9-May-2003 |
| Michigan |
House, Senate Life Definition Bills Differ |
A1 |
9-May-2003 |
| Midland |
Must-See TV: City Council to Consider Putting More Advisory.. |
A3 |
9-May-2003 |
| Military |
Military Company Comes Home |
A3 |
9-May-2003 |
| Schools-Midland County |
Everybody Counts: Budget Cuts Put At Risk Program |
A1 |
10-May-2003 |
| Military |
Students Welcome Local Sailor Returned frorm Persian Gulf |
A1 |
10-May-2003 |
| Military |
Military Benefits Scheduled Around Area |
A3 |
10-May-2003 |
| Northwood University |
NU Eliminated from Tourney (tennis) |
B1 |
10-May-2003 |
| Military |
When Mom Goes to War |
A1 |
11-May-2003 |
| Midland |
Eastman Corridor on Council's Agenda |
A3 |
11-May-2003 |
| Midland County-District Ct |
Money Sought for Wilson Scholarship |
A2 |
11-May-2003 |
| Veterans |
A Purple Heart, 31 Years Late (Chuck Berryhill) |
A7 |
11-May-2003 |
| Midland Public Schools |
High School Forensic Teams Compete in State Tourney |
B1 |
11-May-2003 |
| Midland Public Schools |
Midlander Caitlin Copple Receives Top History Honors |
B1 |
11-May-2003 |
| Dow Corning |
Dow Corning Sealant Wins Foundation's Award |
B6 |
11-May-2003 |
| Business-Midland |
Fate of Studio M Hinges on License |
A1 |
12-May-2003 |
| Coleman Comm Schools |
Coleman Considers
Health Education Program |
A1 |
12-May-2003 |
| MIchigan |
Local Governments Waiting for Sewer Improvement Loans |
A1 |
12-May-2003 |
| Midland Public Schools |
Improvement Bids, Lunch Prices on MPS Agenda |
A3 |
12-May-2003 |
| Meridian Public Schools |
Property Sale on Meridian Board Agenda |
A3 |
12-May-2003 |
| Washington Woods |
25 and Counting: Washington Woods Celebrates Silver |
A1 |
13-May-2003 |
| Midland Public Schools |
Teachers Say They are Losing Faith in MPS |
A1 |
13-May-2003 |
| Meridian Public Schools |
Meridian Teachers to Vote on Tentative Contract |
A1 |
13-May-2003 |
| Midland |
Small Break for City Taxpayers in Proposed Budget |
A3 |
13-May-2003 |
| Midland |
Council Majority Not Enough for Eastman Sidewalk |
A3 |
13-May-2003 |
| MCESA |
Moral Support |
A3 |
13-May-2003 |
| Midland Center for the Arts |
Philadelphia Orchestra Makes Midland Concert Special |
A8 |
13-May-2003 |
| Midland Public Schools |
MPS Hears Report on Tech Ed Program |
A1 |
14-May-2003 |
| Delta College |
Delta Trustees Hike Tuition |
A1 |
14-May-2003 |
| Coleman |
It Took a Community: New Coleman Area Library is Open |
A1 |
14-May-2003 |
| Health |
Local Disaster Training Today |
A1 |
14-May-2003 |
| Accidents-Midland |
Fenton Man Charged in Danna Death |
A3 |
14-May-2003 |
| Volunteers |
Volunteerism Down Locally, Statewide |
A3 |
14-May-2003 |
| Meridian Public Schools |
Property Sale, M-30 Water Project Topics at Meridian |
A3 |
14-May-2003 |
| Saginaw Valley State Univ |
SVSU, CMU Among Winers in House Budget Vote |
A7 |
14-May-2003 |
| Central Mich University |
SVSU, CMU Among Winers in House Budget Vote |
A7 |
14-May-2003 |
| Midland |
MCV, City Make Closing Points |
A1 |
15-May-2003 |
| Midland Farmer's Market |
Traditional: Midland's Farmer's Market Up and Running |
A1 |
15-May-2003 |
| Midland Public Schools |
Midland High Students Win National BPA Honors |
A1 |
15-May-2003 |
| Midland |
Hundred Will Plant as Midland Blooms |
A1 |
15-May-2003 |
| Midland Township |
Midland Township Residents Get a Break |
A3 |
15-May-2003 |
| Hope Township |
Hope Board Still Fielding Water Questions |
A3 |
15-May-2003 |
| Lee Township |
Lee Books Still Focus of Township Board |
A3 |
15-May-2003 |
| Health |
Only a Test: "Incident" at Dow Plant Designed to Test |
A3 |
15-May-2003 |
| Midland |
A New Look: Midland DDA Supports New Logo and Slogan |
A3 |
15-May-2003 |
| Fairs and Festivals |
Diversity Walk Returns, June 7 |
A3 |
15-May-2003 |
| Midland |
City Assessor Resigns |
A2 |
15-May-2003 |
| MIchigan |
Senate Passes Stamas' Bill to Save Schools from Cuts |
A5 |
15-May-2003 |
| Business |
Local Company Wins State Small Business Award |
A8 |
15-May-2003 |
| Music and Musicians |
Chicago Musician Returns to Roots at Grove Street Festival |
B1 |
15-May-2003 |
| Midland Cty Historical Soc |
Phil Rich Film Festival |
B1 |
15-May-2003 |
| Midland Theater Guild |
For "Every Good Boy" Orchestra Takes Center Stage |
B1 |
15-May-2003 |
| Crime-Midland |
Mack Requests New Trial |
A1 |
16-May-2003 |
| Employment |
Jobless Rate Rises |
A1 |
16-May-2003 |
| Meridian Public Schools |
She Is, She Isn't, She Is: Meridian Salutatorian… |
A1 |
16-May-2003 |
| Michigan State Police |
Townships Support State Police |
A1 |
16-May-2003 |
| Michigan |
Moolenaar, Others Propose School Flexibility Guidelines |
A1 |
16-May-2003 |
| Dow Chemical |
25 Laid Off at Dow |
A3 |
16-May-2003 |
| Roads-Midland |
Plan for Eastman Corridor's New Look Unveiled |
A3 |
16-May-2003 |
| Awards & Prizes |
Four Win Gerstacker Awards |
A3 |
16-May-2003 |
| Midland Theater Guild |
"Every Good Boy" One of a Kind Experience |
B1 |
16-May-2003 |
| Michigan |
Moolenaar's Water Bill Advances |
B3 |
16-May-2003 |
| Tennis-Midland |
Chargers Win Tennis Regional: MHS Second |
D1 |
16-May-2003 |
| Dow Chemical |
Dow Responds to Dioxin Suit |
A1 |
17-May-2003 |
| Michigan State Police |
MSP: Mackinac Center Study Requires Eliminating .. |
A1 |
17-May-2003 |
| Midland Mall |
"Salute to America" at Mall |
A3 |
17-May-2003 |
| Midland County-History |
Barnard Honored for Sanford Historic Site Work |
A3 |
17-May-2003 |
| Golf-Midland |
Chargers Headed to Golf Finals |
B1 |
17-May-2003 |
| Prisoners & Prisons-Midland |
Jail Need Reiterated |
A1 |
18-May-2003 |
| Motor Vehicles |
Bike Rally: Area Motorcyclicsts Rally for Helmet Choice |
A1 |
18-May-2003 |
| Crime-Midland |
Child Abuse Documented in Court Files |
A1 |
18-May-2003 |
| Business |
Former CM Workers Busy Fighting for Company's Survival |
A3 |
18-May-2003 |
| Midland |
City Budget Before Council Monday |
A3 |
18-May-2003 |
| Gardening |
Annual Plant Exchange Brings Gardeners of All Colors |
B3 |
18-May-2003 |
| Recreation |
Endless Fun on the Water in Bay City |
A1 |
18-May-2003 |
| Churches-Midland |
In Pursuit of Paul: Midland Pastors Trace Evangelist's… |
C1 |
18-May-2003 |
| Military |
1460th Not Coming Home Soon |
A1 |
19-May-2003 |
| Midland Public Schools |
Where There's Smoke: Neighbors Near High Schools.. |
A1 |
19-May-2003 |
| Animals |
Miniature Horse Killed by Pit Bulls in Midland County |
A1 |
19-May-2003 |
| Crime |
Controversy Surrounding Toughman Death Lingers |
A1 |
19-May-2003 |
| Bullock Creek Schools |
Bullock Creek to Hear Elementary School Proposals |
A2 |
19-May-2003 |
| Hope Township |
Water Vote is Tuesday |
A3 |
19-May-2003 |
| Midland |
Midland Budget Includes Higher Tax Rate |
A1 |
20-May-2003 |
| Animals |
Miniature Horse's Owner Hopes Law Prevents Attack |
A1 |
20-May-2003 |
| Water |
Sending a Message to Help Clean Creek |
A1 |
20-May-2003 |
| Bullock Creek Schools |
Bullock Creek Parents Air Concerns About Plan |
A1 |
20-May-2003 |
| MCESA |
MCESA Votes on Proposed Budget Today |
A3 |
20-May-2003 |
| Agriculture-Midland County |
Applications Taken for Cropland Reserve Program |
A3 |
20-May-2003 |
| Business |
Third Time Charm for Pizza Sam's? |
A3 |
20-May-2003 |
| Crime-Midland County |
Motion Filed to Move Abuse Case to Probate |
A3 |
20-May-2003 |
| Meridian Public Schools |
Meridian Teachers Vote on Contract Today |
A1 |
21-May-2003 |
| Prisoners & Prisons-Midland |
Jail on Saginaw Road? |
A1 |
21-May-2003 |
| Hope Township |
Hope Fades: Hope Township Votes Down Water Proposal |
A1 |
21-May-2003 |
| Transportation |
Grant Will Improve Busing Efficiency |
A1 |
21-May-2003 |
| MCESA |
Two Laid Off as Part of MCESA Budget |
A3 |
21-May-2003 |
| Central Mich University |
CMU Laying Off Workers |
A2 |
21-May-2003 |
| Midland |
Council Rejects Condo Project |
A3 |
21-May-2003 |
| Midland Public Schools |
Housework, Classwork: Building Trades Courses.. |
A3 |
21-May-2003 |
| Midland-Biography |
Two Worlds: The Virginia Sears Story |
A5 |
21-May-2003 |
| Dow Chemical |
Dow Texas Workers on Strike |
A7 |
21-May-2003 |
| Meridian Public Schools |
Teachers Say Yes |
A1 |
22-May-2003 |
| Little Forks Conservancy |
Little Forks Conservancy to Acquire Land |
A1 |
22-May-2003 |
| Grace A. Dow Library |
Historian Brings Aviation Pioneers' Lives to Library |
A3 |
22-May-2003 |
| Coleman Comm Schools |
Coleman Adopts Michigan Health Curriculum |
A3 |
22-May-2003 |
| Midland-Biography |
Years of Service (Margaret Loessel) |
A3 |
22-May-2003 |
| Midland Public Schools |
MPS, Support Personnel Fail Again to Reach Agreement |
A3 |
22-May-2003 |
| Midland-Fire Department |
Firefighters Get Close Look at House Construction |
A3 |
22-May-2003 |
| Golf-Midland |
On Target: Dow Golfers Lock Up Valley, Tourney Titles |
D1 |
22-May-2003 |
| Midland |
City, MCV Feud Angers Judge |
A1 |
23-May-2003 |
| Meridian Public Schools |
Meridian Board Approves Contract |
A1 |
23-May-2003 |
| Bullock Creek Schools |
Lessons Learned: Bullock Creek Students Celebrate… |
A1 |
23-May-2003 |
| Fairs and Festivals |
3 Doors Down Coming to Midland |
A1 |
23-May-2003 |
| Business |
Wolverine Bank Shows Off New Headquarters |
A3 |
23-May-2003 |
| Water-Midland |
Water Tunnel: Conservation District's Creation a Hit |
A3 |
23-May-2003 |
| Animals |
Dogs That Attacked Horse Killed |
A1 |
24-May-2003 |
| Midland Public Schools |
MPS Deal Reached |
A1 |
24-May-2003 |
| Holidays |
Remembering: Many Events Planned for Memorial Day |
A1 |
24-May-2003 |
| Midland-Biography |
It's a Rough Life (Michael Driver) |
A3 |
24-May-2003 |
| Churches-Midland |
Performers Use Stick Ministry to Honor God |
A7 |
24-May-2003 |
| Churches-Midland |
First Baptist Church Honored for Its Mission Giving |
A7 |
24-May-2003 |
| Prisoners & Prisons-Midland |
State Questions Jail Renovation Cost |
A1 |
25-May-2003 |
| Fairs and Festivals |
Safety Fair: Helping to Make Bicycling Fun and Safe |
A1 |
25-May-2003 |
| Matrix: Midland |
Free Concert a Gift to Community |
A1 |
25-May-2003 |
| Crime-Midland |
Police Seek Help Solving Apartment Damage Crime |
A3 |
25-May-2003 |
| Authors |
Dioxin Book's Author Looks Back to '64 |
A5 |
25-May-2003 |
| Midland-Biography |
AAUW Honors Mary Rack for Outstanding Involvement |
A8 |
25-May-2003 |
| Churches-Midland |
Memorial Presbyterian to Build Habitat House |
B2 |
25-May-2003 |
| Business-Midland |
Sylvan Opens Midland
Learning Center |
B2 |
25-May-2003 |
| Holidays |
Memorial Day 2003: Number of Events Planned for Today |
A1 |
26-May-2003 |
| Bicycles & Bicycle Trails |
Heat's On Cyclists, But Night's Cold |
A1 |
26-May-2003 |
| United Way of Midland Cty |
United Way Honors Dow, Gerstacker |
A3 |
26-May-2003 |
| Holidays |
One Day Not Enough |
A3 |
26-May-2003 |
| Holidays |
The Heart of the Matter: Residents Celebrate Memorial Day |
A1 |
27-May-2003 |
| Business-Midland |
Doing the Fox Trot |
A1 |
27-May-2003 |
| Crime-Midland |
Holiday Full of Thefts in City, Mailbox Damage in County |
A3 |
27-May-2003 |
| Davenport University |
A Romanian Odyssey |
A3 |
27-May-2003 |
| Matrix: Midland |
Profiling a Matrix: Midland Topic |
A3 |
27-May-2003 |
| Midland Public Schools |
MSP Approves Technology Plan |
A1 |
28-May-2003 |
| Midland Chamber of Comm |
Chamber Leader Hired |
A1 |
28-May-2003 |
| Business |
Wal-Mart Planning Major Addition |
A1 |
28-May-2003 |
| Animals |
Search and Rescue Dog Turns Up Missing |
A1 |
28-May-2003 |
| Crime-Midland |
Police Probe Assault (Chippewa River Walk) |
A3 |
28-May-2003 |
| Midland Public Schools |
Dow SAVE Organization Named Chapter of Year |
A9 |
28-May-2003 |
| Crime-Midland |
Child Porn Plea Entered |
A1 |
29-May-2003 |
| Bullock Creek Schools |
Bullock Creek Postpones Vote Until Tuesday |
A1 |
29-May-2003 |
| Crime-Midland |
Auburn Man Indicted for Misuse of Bank Funds |
A1 |
29-May-2003 |
| Midland |
Lynch Takes on New Duties for City |
A1 |
29-May-2003 |
| Matrix: Midland |
Flaming Idiots Take the Stage on Saturday |
A1 |
29-May-2003 |
| Fairs and Festivals |
Magic Ride Fund-Raiser This Weekend |
A3 |
29-May-2003 |
| Matrix: Midland |
Free Concert Kicks Off Matrix in Style |
A3 |
29-May-2003 |
| Chippewa Nature Center |
Public Invited to BioBlitz |
A3 |
29-May-2003 |
| Prisoners & Prisons-Midland |
Public: Bar New Jail |
A1 |
30-May-2003 |
| Meridian Public Schools |
Meridian Grads Celebrate |
A1 |
30-May-2003 |
| Fairs and Festivals |
Log House Featured at Antique Festival |
A3 |
30-May-2003 |
| Matrix: Midland |
Matrix Crowd Plays at Profiling |
A3 |
30-May-2003 |
| Veterans |
Saturday Service Will Honor Civil War Veteran |
A3 |
30-May-2003 |
| Awards & Prizes |
Midlanders Winners in Contest (Mich Week Youth Photos) |
A8 |
30-May-2003 |
| Dow Chemical |
Dioxin Lawsuit Grows |
A1 |
31-May-2003 |
| Crime-Midland |
Judge Hears Arguments for New Mack Trial |
A1 |
31-May-2003 |
| Mt Haley Township |
State Funding to Mount Haley Township Down |
A3 |
31-May-2003 |
| Churches-Midland |
Grief Recovery Program Offered |
A7 |
31-May-2003 |
| Tennis-Midland |
Chargers Fourth at State |
B1 |
31-May-2003 |
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