NEWSPAPERS
Benzie County Record Patriot
Frankfort. 231-352-9659. Fax: 231-352-7874. Email: recpat@pioneergroup.net
Local community newspaper covering Grand Traverse, Leelanau & Benzie counties. 410 S. Union St. Traverse City, 49684. Ph: 231-946-3055 or 877-997-9998.
Published monthly, the Traverse City Business News delivers news about Northern Michigan businesses and personalities. 109 S Union St. #205, Traverse City, 49684. Ph: 231-929-7919.
NON-PROFIT CHARITIES
Our goal is to help elderly adults to live in their own home in the Benzie community for as long as medically and socially possible. Services include a telephone reassurance program, assistance with bathing and grooming, medication management, family caregiver respite, medical equipment loan closet. All services free, but donations gratefully accepted. 209 S. Benzie Blvd. PO Box 804, Beulah MI 49617. Ph: 231-882-5031. Email: bcsbhhc@sbcglobal.net
Benzie Conservation District
Your gateway to natural resources information. 280 S. Benzie Blvd. Beulah, 49617. Ph.231-882-4391. Fax: 231-882-9767 Email: benziecd@charterinternet.com
Benzie County Eagles - Lodge # 3313
71 Lake St. Frankfort, 49635. Ph. 231-352-9811
Benzie Sportsman's Club
Hoadley Rd. (Corner of Hoadley & Pond Rd). PO Box 352, Benzonia, 49617. 231-882-4673. Email: johnnbobbie@coslink.net
Benzie Sunrise Rotary Club
Providing guidance and opportunity for the youth of Benzie County. Meetings at 7:30 a.m. every Tuesday morning in the Sail Inn Restaurant in Benzonia. PO Box 341, Beulah, 49617.
Better Business Bureau
Ken Vandermeeden. 354 Trust Building, Grand Rapids, 49503. Ph: 616-774-8230
Crystal Lake & Watershed Association
CLWA's four-part "mission" is: Protect and promote the natural qualities of Crystal Lake and its surrounding Watershed. Preserve for future generations the beauty and recreational resources of Crystal Lake and its watershed. Engage in water-quality monitoring, educational programs, promotion of harmonious land development, and promotion of the safe use of Crystal Lake. Advocate and ensure the continued aesthetic beauty and environmental integrity of the Lake and its watershed. PO Box 89 Beulah 49617. Ph: 231-882-4001. Email: clwa@clwa.us
Crystal Lake Community/Business Association
PO Box 754, Beulah, 49617. Ph: 231-882-7371. Email: crystallakecba@yahoo.com
Frankfort Rotary Club
The Principle Motto of Rotary is... Service Above Self . The club meets at Noon every Wednesday in the Sail Inn Restaurant in Benzonia. PO Box 2181, Frankfort, 49635. Secretary Ph: 231-352-7901
Friends of the Betsie Valley District Library
We are a group of volunteers dedicated to and encouraging others to use our time, talents and resources to support our library. PO Box 12, Thompsonville, 49683-0012. Ph: 231-378-4578. Email: bvdlibrary0012@yahoo.com
Friends of the Betsie Valley Trail
Enjoy hiking or biking on the 27-mile long Betsie Valley Trail in Benzie County in Northwest Michigan. PO Box 474, Beulah, MI 49617. ]
We are an all volunteer non profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the Point Betsie Lighthouse. 3071 Point Betsie Rd. Frankfort, 49635. Ph: 231-352-6197.
Mission is to improve Benzie County quality of life with a nurturing & diverse community green space in partnership with local business, entrepreneurship & mentoring. 5885 Frankfort Hwy., Benzonia, 49616. Ph: 231-882-9510 or 231-882-9292. Email: growbenzie@gmail.com
Kiwanis Club of Crystal Lake
Priority one is children. We work with schools from grade one to high school. Box 69, Beulah, MI 49617. 231-882-5213 Email: rmwms@betsievalley.net
Manistee County Fair
4-H, Entertainment, Exhibits, Music, Races, Rides. August 19-23, 2008. M-2 Onekama, 49675. Ph: 231-889-5566. Fax: 231-889-4712. Email: pjaquish@coslink.net
Michigan Land Use Institute
Non Profit, Environment and Economic policy research group. 148 E Front. St. Suite 301 Traverse City, 49684. Ph: 231-941-6584. Email: info@mlui.org
Independent living at beautiful Michigan Shores for active seniors 55 years or older. Nestled on 19 wooded acres and overlooking Lake Michigan. 641 Michigan Ave. Frankfort, 49635. Ph: 231-352-7217. Contact Shirley McDaniel at michiganshores@charterinternet.com or visit our website at www.michiganshores.net Mills Community House Association
Community building, site of the Benzonia Public Library; space available for arts, cultural and educational activities, for business and organization meetings, and for private events. 891 Michigan Ave. PO Box 151, Benzonia, 49616. Ph: 231-882-4111. Email: sclutes@charter.net
Northwest Soaring Club
PO Box 88, Frankfort, 231-352-9160. Frankfort Municipal Airport, 1 mile East of Frankfort, South of M-115. Daily, wknds, April - October.
Plant It Wild
An independent non profit group based in Benzie & Manistee counties. Our mission is to foster greater awareness & appreciation of the fragile natural environment of our region. Through direct efforts we work to preserve, protect and promote the natural beauty of the area and its native plant communities. 11619 Mountain Woods Dr. Thompsonville, 49683. Ph: 231-378-2451. Email: jjpope@acegroup.cc
Women's Resource Center
720 S. Elmwood Suite 2, Traverse City, 49684. Ph: 800-554-4972 or 231-882-9328. Fax: 231-941-1734.
NURSERIES
- Garden Centers
Betsie River Centennial Lily Farm
Betsie River Centennial Lily Farm, Flowers in the field, you select, we dig. Garden art galore! 17745 Moore Rd. Thompsonville, 49683. Ph: 231-864-3991. Fax: 231-864-2470. Email: betsieriverlilyfarm@centurytel.net
It's the little extras we've provided our customers that's kept them growing with us for the last 29 years. A large inventory of quality plants, goods and accessories with knowledgeable, friendly staff is here to assist you. 1299 Pilgrim Hwy. Frankfort 49635 Ph: 231-352-9321
On site garden consultation, design, installation, updating, & renovating. Creative container garden services, herb, memorial, woodland, shade, butterfly, hummingbird gardens. Maintenance, & annual opening/closing of gardens. Our one-on-one training can be a big help for the "budding" gardener. Karen Harrison.
PO Box 67,
Traverse City, 49685. Ph:
231-632-0000
Email: precious-petals@live.com
NUTRITION
Monavie is a delicious and healthy blend of 19 body-beneficial fruits - including the Brazilian acai berry, one of nature's top superfoods.
Developed with the philosophy Balance-Variety-Moderation, this nourishing beverage delivers the phytonutrients and antioxidants you need to maintain a healthy and active lifestyle.
Mary Klueck. 3653 Demerly Rd., Frankfort, 49635. Ph: 231-352-5212. Email: mary.klueck@hotmail.com
OFFICE EQUIPMENT
- Office Furniture/Supplies/Services
Remanufactured inkjet & laser cartridges and offer printer sales & service. 3311 W South Airport Rd. Traverse City, 49684. Ph: 231-932-0620. Fax: 231-932-0626.
Locally operated global company that provides supplies and furniture for the office. Quality products, competitive pricing, & unsurpassed service. 905 Hastings Traverse City, 49686. Ph: 231-392-2693 or 231-392-2564. Fax: 231-276-0142. Email: cindy.elliott@cexp.com
The only HP authorized dealer north of Grand Rapids. We service HP Laser Class equipment and carry a full line of HP remanufactured toner and ink cartridges. We have been in business for 20 years. Ross Clement. 1379 Trade Center Dr. Traverse City, 49686. Ph: 231-941-5273 Email: ross@gettonernow.com
Designing solutions to meet the growing demands of the changing office environment for 50 years. Our national presence with Xerox combined with our locally-focused, independent approach to sales, service & customer support brings our clients the added value of a broader reach almost anywhere in the country. We provide the total solution for your office equipment & document management needs. Our day-to-day business approach supports that our customers can “Count on Us™”. Contact Dave Hale, 2983 Garfield Rd, N., Traverse City, 49686. Ph: 800-442-9070 ext 1024 Fax: 231-946-5279.
Document management company. We store, shred, scan, & recycle confidential documents. 820 Cass Rd. Traverse City, 49684. Ph: 231-947-4717. Fax: 231-947-2477
OPTICAL
Cedar Run Eye Center
1144 Beulah Hwy. Beulah, 49617. Ph: 231-882-5542.
ORGANIC & SPECIALTY FOODS
East Shore Market
Carry-out food, wine & beer, organic & ethnic cooking ingredients. 276 S. Benzie Blvd. Beulah, 49617. Ph: 231-882-4323.
Certified organic processor of fruit preserves, salsas, salad dressings, and related condiments serving the contract manufacturing needs of both organic and conventional food wholesalers and retailers. 10704 Oviatt Rd. Honor, 49640. Ph: 231-326-5444. Fax: 231-326-2649.
Pheasant Ridge
Ringneck Pheasants (live or dressed) 605 N County Rd 669 Beulah 49617 231-275-5316
Jams handcrafted in small batches, made with pure and natural ingredients. We also make low sugar jams with all Michigan fruit. Honey jam and creamed honey products, custom gift boxes. Our Signature jam is "Toe Jam". Simone Scarpace.
225 Lakeshore Dr. N.,
Manistee, 49660. Ph: 231-510-9500.
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