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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Filmmaker George Desort to speak at FOLK Annual Meeting Nov. 12

HOUGHTON -- FOLK, Friends of the Land of Keweenaw, will host a short film and presentation, "Expectations of Thresholds," by filmmaker George Desort, at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 12, in the community room of Portage Lake District Library, 58 Huron St. on the Houghton waterfront. A question-answer period will follow.

Desort is an independent filmmaker who recently released his film Fortunate Wilderness about the wolf-moose study of Isle Royale.*

From 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. FOLK will hold its Annual General Membership Meeting. Board members will present annual reports and the year in review. The meeting will also include a discussion of the MiWater Ballot Initiative and what Michigan residents can do to help get it on the November 2010 ballot.**

All are welcome to attend, and refreshments will be served.

Editor's Notes:
* For information about the film Fortunate Wilderness, click here.
** To learn about the MiWater Ballot Initiative, visit the MiWater Web site.

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