Local donors starting to light things up

Published 8:40 am Wednesday, March 8, 2017

I want to thank the following people, who have donated $100 or more to the “Light Up the Depot” campaign so far:

• Wolverine Mutual Insurance, $1,480.83 (the company also sent a check for $19.17, as they were started 100 years ago in 1917)

• Robert and Barbara Burton, $150.50

• Judd Lumber, $100

• JAC Pouch, $100

• Ausra Equipment, $100

• Town and Country Garden Club, $100

• Cass Co. Rail, $200

• Michigan Association of Railroad Passengers, $500

• Greg Osborn with State Farm Insurance, $100

• Bob and Donna Schuur, $100

• Charles and Kathy Burling, $100

• Williams A-1 Tree Service, $100

We are raising money to install 1,700 lights on the roof of the historic Dowagiac train depot. As of March 6, we have raised $4,090 of our $5,212 goal.

Ron Leatz

Dowagiac