Honor Roll of
Honoring Leelanau’s glowing star businesses!
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Honor Roll of Businesses 159 Years
77 Years
68 Years
Grand Traverse Lighthouse
Bonek Insurance
Leelanau Conservation District
Suttons Bay • 271-3623
Northport • 386-7195 www.grandtraverselighthouse.com
140 Years
Lake Leelanau • 256-9783
Art's Tavern Glen Arbor • 334-3754
Northern Lumber
www.artsglenarbor.com
Suttons Bay • 271-3804
The Village Inn Suttons Bay • 271-3300
134 Years The Leelanau Enterprise Enterprise Printing Lake Leelanau • 256-9827
122 Years Fountain Point Resort Lake Leelanau • 256-9800 www.fountainpointresort.com
110 Years
www.NorthernLumber.com E.S. Miller sold two barrels of Northern Spy apples to Mr. P. Hannah of Traverse City, which he will ship to friends in Philadelphia. E.L. Miller will, as soon as the weather permits, go to Leland with a load of apples. Mr. Kelderhouse’s mill is not running on account of the breaking away of the dam. Two men came from South Manitou yesterday, to Glen Haven, on skates. — From the Feb. 3, 1881, Leelanau Enterprise
66 Years Northern Floor & Tile Service Inc. Traverse City • 947-8410
65 Years Joe's Friendly Tavern Empire • 326-5506
Pleva's Meats Cedar • 228-5000
76 Years
64 Years
State Savings Bank
Cedar Hardware
Frankfort • 352-9691 Empire • 326-4003
Cedar • 228-5417
Glen Craft Marina & Resort
Dick's Pour House
Glen Arbor • 334-4556
Lake Leelanau • 256-9912
www.glencraftmarina.com
74 Years
61 Years
106 Years Leland Mercantile Leland • 256-9030
99 Years Stander Marine Leland • 256-9231
94 Years Martinson Funeral Home Suttons Bay • 256-3441
82 Years The Homestead Glen Arbor • 334-5000 www.thehomesteadresort.com
78 Years Van's Garage Leland • 256-9545
Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors
Sunrise Landing Motel & Resort
Suttons Bay • 271-6161 Glen Arbor • 334-3006 Leland• 256-9836
Northport • 386-5010
73 Years
Shugart Builders
Cherryland Electric Grawn • 486-9200 We find upon investigation that there is an unwonted activity at all the business centers of the county, which warrants us in predicting better times in the near future...In fact the business status of Leland never was in a healthier condition than now, every one is busy and good-natured, which are sure signs of prosperity. — From the May 12, 1881, Leelanau Enterprise
59 Years Traverse City • 946-4964 www.shugartbuilders.com
55 Years Jolli Lodge Leland • 256-9291
54 Years Foothills Café & Motel Glen Arbor Café • 334-7499 Motel • 334-3495
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Honor Roll of Businesses 52 Years
46 Years, cont.
42 Years
Empire Village Inn
Northport Bay Boat Yard
E. O. Peck Masonry
Empire • 326-5101
Maple City • 228-6615
Northport • 386-5151
Suttons Bay Bottled Gas
www.npbby.com
George LaCross
Patricia L. Zoyhofski, Accounting, Inc.
Suttons Bay • 271-3839
Leland • 256-7820
Empire • 326-5125
51 Years Leelanau Peninsula Chamber of Commerce Suttons Bay • 271-9895
45 Years Lake Leelanau Excavating Lake Leelanau• 256-9019
www.leelanauchamber.com
50 Years Morgan Contractors, Inc. Northport • 386-5170
Reflections Art Gallery
Frosts have damaged the fruit prospects in the southern part of the state, but it is uninjured here. — From the May 19, 1898, Leelanau Enterprise
www.Fishtown.info
40 Years Anderson Builders Maple City • 334-3361 www.andersonbuilders.info
Crystal River Corporation Glen Arbor • 334-3096
Gallagher's Farm Market & Bakery Open June-Nov.• E. Traverse Hwy.
Maria & Sid Lammers
48 Years Maple Valley Nursing Home Maple City • 228-5895
47 Years Kal Excavating
Glen Lake Electric Sugar Loaf The Old Course Cedar • 228-2040 Get Your 2011 Membership Now – Save up to $300
Omena • 386-5321 / 941-5669
43 Years
Leabo Construction
Lanham Construction, Inc.
Peter J. Leabo & Peter A. Leabo Suttons Bay • 218-7539 leaboconst@yahoo.com
Runge Industries, Inc. Lake Leelanau • 271-3855
46 Years Dorothy's Beauty Shop Leland • 256-9871
Jon's Barber & Sport Shop Suttons Bay • 271-3424
Maple City• 334-4463
Leelanau Fruit Company Suttons Bay• 271-3514
Empire• 334-7488
Matthew A. Houghton, DO Glen Arbor• 334-8300
Story Roofing Company Inc. 231-269-3210 www.storyroofing.com
James R. Williams Attorney at Law
Suttons Bay • 271-3254
39 Years We are informed that the M. and NE. railroad people start 40 men to work on the extention between Cedar and Northport on Tuesday next. — From the Oct. 31, 1901, Leelanau Enterprise
Diversions Fishtown• Leland Traverse City • 946-6500 diversionshats.com
Tamarack Gallery Omena • 386-5529 www.tamarackartgallery.com
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Honor Roll of Businesses 38 Years
33 Years
32 Years, cont.
Deering Tree Service
B & Z Well Drilling
Larry Graves Architect
Maple City • 228-6492
Maple City • 228-5678
Suttons Bay • 271-3721
Northport Building Supply & Ace Hardware
Biggs Construction Service
31 Years
Lake Leelanau• 256-9421
Northport • 386-5231
37 Years John Peppler Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors Glen Arbor • 231-645-1928
Suttons Bay Snow Removal Suttons Bay • 271-3631
Though there appears to be considerable ice between the Island and this place, it is disappearing rapidly due to the warm sunshine of the past few days. Judging from reports from those who have motored this spring, the roads, considering the severe winter, are in very fair condition. — From the April 26, 1923, Leelanau Enterprise
Cedar Tavern Cedar • 228-7445
36 Years Grant Stump Removal Suttons Bay • 256-9451
Northwood Kitchens & Carpet Shoppe
Empire • 326-5384
Stachnik Floral Cedar • 228-5451
Trend Window & Design Traverse City • 941-1241 www.trendwindow.com
Venture Properties Perry Pentiuk, Broker-Owner
Leland • 256-7937
Woodbine Suttons Bay • 271-3998
Manning Painting
F. L. Padella Building Co. Suttons Bay• 271-4699
www.ventureproperties.net
Wildflowers Glen Arbor • 231-334-3232 "Our Favorite Up North Store"
30 Years
The Pumphouse
Cook Enterprises
Northport • 386-5961
Northport • 386-7117
Len Swanson Realty
Norm Hutchen Builders
Stallman Chemicals
Little Traverse Lake • 228-5700
Suttons Bay • 271-3473
32 Years
Remodeling Leelanau County Since 1979 Northport • 386-7184
Cherry Bend Rd. • 941-1470 www.northwoodkitchens.com
35 Years Easling Construction Company & Easling Home Maintenance Leland • 256-9891
34 Years Front Porch Suttons Bay • 271-6895
Leelanau Redi-Mix, Inc. Maple City • 228-5005
Boone's Prime Time Suttons Bay • 271-6688
29 Years Kasson Sand & Gravel Company
With the rains of Monday putting the greens in excellent condition the Day Forest Golf Course at Glen Haven will be opened Sunday, June 20. The course, one of the most beautiful in Michigan, will again be under the management of B.R. Hendel of Manistee. — From the June 17, 1937, Leelanau Enterprise
Maple City • 228-5455
Visit Up North Vacation Rentals Traverse City • 1-877-334-3345 www.visitupnorth.com
Williams & Bay Pumping Cedar • 228-7499
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Honor Roll of Businesses 28 Years
24 Years
22 Years
Becky Thatcher Designs
Countryside Gardens
Busters Blinds Suttons Bay
Cedar • 228-6635
Glen Arbor • 231-334-3826
Detweiler Construction
Cypher Group/ All Permits
Northport • 271-3033
Lake Leelanau • 360-2557
Riverfront Pizza & Specialties Glen Arbor • 334-3876 www.riverfrontpizza.com
27 Years Covered Wagon Market & Bakery Suttons Bay • 271-6658
26 Years Ceramic House Northport • 386-9809
Priest Painting & Wallpapering Suttons Bay • 271-3798
Video Express Suttons Bay • 271-6500
25 Years Houdek's Pumping Service & Tuff-Jon Rentals Lake Leelanau • 256-9241
Northland Interiors Painting and Decorating Suttons Bay • 271-2948
Ken Scott Photography Suttons Bay • 271-6070 www.kenscottphotography.com
Two Fish Gallery Leland • 256-9350
Suttons Bay • 271-4740 www.BustersBlinds.com
Got Blinds? • Shop Local!
Popp Excavating Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rasmussen (of Cedar) were very pleased to receive a letter this week from their son, Bill, who is a prisoner of war in Germany. They also received a parcel from the Personal Effects Department pertaining to the personal effects of their son. Bill has been a prisoner of war since Dec. 1, 1943. — From the Dec. 14, 1944, Leelanau Enterprise
The Lima Bean Suttons Bay • 271-5462 www.thelimabean.net
Elmwood Twp. • 929-9259
Stenback Builders Empire • 334-4307
UNION/YOGA Lake Leelanau • 256-YOGA
21 Years Leelanau Boarding Kennels Northport • 386-7340
Roman Wheel Suttons Bay • 271-4176
Plantmasters Suttons Bay • 271-4769
23 Years
www.plant-masters.com
Gerard Belanger Lake Leelanau • 256-923
Gabe's Country Market
Suttons Bay Chiropractic Center Suttons Bay • 271-3544
Maple City • 228-6224
Secret Garden Empire • 326-5428 www.secretgardenempire.com Plans are now complete for the 1947 Central United States Downhill and Slalom Championship, which will be held this Sunday on the ski slopes of Sugar Loaf. Over 100 applications have now been received by Peppi Teichner, manager of the club, for the races. — From the Feb. 20, 1947, Leelanau Enterprise
20 Years Annemarie's Salon Suttons Bay • 271-3669
Diversified Carpet Suttons Bay • 271-2547 Check the paper for special 20 year pricing weekly
19 Years Bunting's Cedar Market Cedar • 228-7460
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Honor Roll of Businesses 19 Years, cont.
16 Years, cont.
14 Years, cont.
Forest Gallery
Synchronicity Gallery
Glen Arbor • 334-3179
Glen Arbor • 334-4732
Orchard Creek Senior Living and Health Care
www.synchronicitygallery.com
Oltersdorf Realty, LLC Serving Leelanau & Grand Traverse Counties View all Listings at www.oltersdorf.com
Suttons Bay • 271-7777
Traverse City • 932-9060 Sweet cherry canners and briners are paying 10 cents a pound, and there has been some damage to the crop from recent storms, but the Leelanau County crop is expected to be 97 percent of last year. — From the July 12, 1951, Leelanau Enterprise
18 Years Hansen Foods
15 Years
Suttons Bay • 271-4280
The Boutique by Mary Kent
The "Good Cook's" Store
Northport • 386-7639
Insight Optometry Andrea B. Seeley, OD Randy S. U'Ren, OD Suttons Bay • 271-4544
Judy Levin, e-Pro Realtor Coldwell Banker Schmidt Suttons Bay • 271-7653
Northern Leelanau Real Estate LLC
Radio Shack of Suttons Bay
Glen Arbor • 334-3000 Under New Ownership!
14 Years Leelanau Vacation Rentals www.LVRRentals.com
16 Years
Lake Leelanau • 256-2523
Leelanau Cheese Co. At Black Star Farms
Suttons Bay • 271-2600
David Faught CPA
Northwoods Hardware
Glen Arbor • 334-6100
Larkin Group
12 Years
Northport • 386-9256
www.treeline-gallery.com
Jim Cox • 271-6974
Lake Leelanau • 256-2655
www.leelanauproperty.com
Bay Shore Pharmacy
Cox's Piano Service
Manitou Marine
Northport• 386-5403
Suttons Bay • 271-5363
Traverse City • 929-8075
13 Years
Michigan Lavender, LLC
17 Years
Peninsula Pavers
Senior Apartments • Assisted Living • Long Term Care Skilled Nursing and Rehab The decision is hard, the choice is easy.
Suttons Bay • 271-4011
Treeline Gallery
Hansen Plaza • 271-6111
www.orchardcreektc.com
The Leelanau county school census, compiled and filed with the Department of Public Instruction last week, shows an increase of 73 students over last year in the over-five age group. (A graph showed district enrollment as follows: Northport, 362; Leland, 590, Suttons Bay, 561; and Glen Lake, 865.) — From the June 29, 1961, Leelanau Enterprise
Ohms e-tech, LLC a Radio Shack Franchise Dealer Suttons Bay • 271-2755 "Like" us on Facebook Ohms e-Tech LLC
Salon Chenneaux LTD Lake Leelanau • 256-8860
See For Miles Window Cleaning Lake Leelanau • 256-6624
Sweetwater Contracting Northport • 271-2201 Wishing you a very happy & healthy new year!
Ticconi's ATA Martial Arts Suttons Bay • 218-4782
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Honor Roll of Businesses 11 Years
9 Years
8 Years
Bay West Taxidermy Maple City • 228-3886
Dolls and More Creative Center
A-1 Advantage Heating & Cooling
Grumpy's Market
Northport • 386-7303 www.northportdolls.com
Suttons Bay • 271-3918 Locally owned & operated by Jim Grant
Traverse City • 946-6150
Thor L. Mikesell, DDS Suttons Bay • 271-3315
10 Years Bay Area Memorials
More detailed findings from the 1970 Census of population and housing which were released last week indicate Leelanau County has an unusually high percentage of elderly residents. — From the March 11, 1971, Leelanau Enterprise
Body Balance Suttons Bay • 271-2210
Cottage Collections Glen Arbor • 334-4400
Greilickville • 947-2525
Evergreen Center for Integrative Health Suttons Bay • 271-2002 www.evergreenholistic.com
Funistrada
Excel Rehabilitation Services Suttons Bay • 271-3939
Forget-Me-Not Florist, LLC
"Burdickville" • 334-3900
Suttons Bay • 271-1977 www.suttonsbayflorist.com
Herman's Mobile Service
Peter J. Miller, Attorney
Suttons Bay • 256-0065
Michelle's Miracle, Inc. Leland • 256-2033 www.michellesmiracle.com
Northport Community Arts Center Northport • 386-5001
Novak Masonry Cedar • 228-5251
One Lady and A Mop Empire • 326-6043
Pegtown Station Maple City • 228-6692
Pillar Financial Services, LLC Suttons Bay • 271-1120
Leland • 256-1006
Northern Classic Carpet Cleaning Leelanau County • 929-1927
Writefish Words with Allure Cedar • 922-3617
The Wurm Residence Cedar • 228-7663 OUTSTANDING VIEW of Glen Lake and Lake Michigan, 35 acres with accessible private sand beach lake frontage on the East Shore of Glen Lake. The large living room is carpeted, has fireplace, is finished in knotty pine paneling... furnished. $250,000. — From an advertisement by Peppler Realty in the classified section of the Leelanau Enterprise, Aug. 13, 1981
Effie's Assisted Living Leland • 256-8874
Field of Flowers Lake Leelanau • 256-9530 www.fieldofflowersfarm.com
Jaffe's Resale & Consignment Lake Leelanau • 256-0177
LVR Realty Glen Arbor • 334-6100 www.lvrrentals.com
Leelanau Diagnostic Ultrasound, LLC Cedar • 231-357-6520 Medical Ultrasound & Stroke, Aneurysm, PAD Screening
Leelanau Visitors Guide Lake Leelanau • 256-9827
7 Years Coco Sews Lake Leelanau • 994-2020
Gill's Pier Vineyard & Winery Leland • 256-7003 www.GillsPier.com
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Honor Roll of Businesses 7 Years, cont.
4 Years
2 Years, cont.
Powers Painting, LLC Maple City • 231-632-9000 www.powerspainting.com
Pedaling Beans Coffee House
Northern Leelanau Property Mgmt.
Lake Leelanau • 256-2933
6 Years
Dan A. Penning
Northport • 620-8940 Cottage care, yard work, painting & snowplowing
Critter Control Suttons Bay • 271-9321
Tom Klinefelter Huntington Bank 231-922-5703 tom.klinefelter@huntington.com
Leelanau Pages Lake Leelanau • 256-9827 leelanaupages.com
The Pennington Collection Northport • 386-9890
Wright Penning & Beamer Attorneys Suttons Bay • 271-4500 www.wrightpenning.com www.cottage-law.com County-wide property values surged ahead another 10.7 percent this year, according to the 1991 equalization report...real and personal property values in the county total $629,248,035, up nearly $61 million from last year’s $568.4 million level. — From the April 11, 1991, Leelanau Enterprise
Hillside Feed & Supply
At Home
Suttons Bay • 271-4988
Suttons Bay • 271-4664 athomesuttonsbay.com
Serbin Real Estate
Bailey Law Office
Glen Arbor • 334-2758 www.serbinrealestate.com
2 Years
Joe's Leelanau Cigar
Deb's Dish
Suttons Bay • 271-1005
Suttons Bay • 271-6445
Lennerth Quality Construction Suttons Bay • 590-5919
Lighthouse Insurance Group Empire • 326-3080
Tendercare Health Center of Leelanau Suttons Bay • 271-1200
Michael Ziter M.D. Northport • 386-7147
Designer Jewelry Leland • 994-2707
1 Year Chenina Gauthier, CTA, MCC America's Vacation Center 231-342-3436 • 877-836-3457 Chenina.Gauthier@ AvoyaTravel.com www.AvoyaTravel.com
3 Years
5 Years
Empire • 326-2090
R•O•X•A•N•E
Northport Highlands Retirement Community Independent Living, Assisted Living and a dedicated Memory Care Unit, Short Term & Seasonal Stays Available Northport • 386-9900 www.northporthighlands.com
Martha's Leelanau Table
New in 2010
Suttons Bay • 271-2344
At The Lake Leland • 994-2008
All residents with phones with a “256” prefix can now call exchanges in 228, 334 and 326 areas without dialing “1” and the area code first. But don’t expect the reverse to be true. It’s still long distance to call from Empire to Lake Leelanau because different telephone companies offer local service. And no relief has been granted those with “386” lines. — From the Dec. 6, 2001, Leelanau Enterprise
Boating R Us Greilickville • 929-9770 Call Toll Free - 888-922-9770
Dokan Jewelry Design Glen Arbor • 334-RING