NEWSPAPERS

Ad-Visor Community Weekly

10575 Main St, PO Box 237, Honor, 49640. Ph: 231-325-8600. Fax: 231-325-8602. Email: advisor@michigannewspapers.com

Benzie County Record Patriot

Frankfort. 231-352-9659. Fax: 231-352-7874. Email: recpat@pioneergroup.net

Traverse City Business News

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

Benzie Area Symphony Orchestra
Volunteer musicians of all ages and from several Northwest Michigan counties, gather weekly in Benzie County to play a variety of music that is then performed in public concerts throughout the year. 8752 Lyman Rd. Kaleva, 49645. Ph: 231-889-5531 or 231-889-4277. Email: bushe@msu.edu

Benzie Area Zonta Club
PO Box 108, Benzonia, 49616. Ph: 231-325-4021.

Benzie Conservation District
Your gateway to natural resources information. 280 S. Benzie Blvd. Beulah, 49617. Ph.231-882-4391. Fax: 231-882-9767 Email: peacockf@msu.edu

Benzie Council on Aging, Inc.

We provide services, information , and assistance to the senior population, enabling them to live independently & remain in their own home.10542 Main St. PO Box 337, Honor, 49640. Ph: 231-325-4851 or 888-893-1102. Fax: 231-325-4855. Email: bccoa@centurytel.net

Benzie County Community Chest

Our mission is to represent and serve the overall interests of the citizens of Benzie County in matters concerning individual, community health and social well being. 272 S Benzie Blvd. Suite 303. PO Box 713, Beulah, MI. 49617. Ph: 231-882-0223 Fax: 231-882-2395. Email: bccc@net-port.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: 231-378-2302. 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.

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

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. PO Box 500, Beulah, 49617. Ph: 231-882-4723. Email: info@mlui.org

Michigan Shores Cooperative

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.

The Druids Guild Animal & Nature Sanctuary of Michigan, Inc.
Our project is to design & build a 550 acre animal & nature sanctuary retreat. Richard Scott Nanni. Physical address; 3100 Benzie Hwy. Benzonia, 49616. Mailing address; PO Box 149 Benzonia, 49616. Ph: 231-882-5473. Email: wisdomhawk@hotmail.com or druidsguild_org@hotmail.com .

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

Crystal Gardens

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

OFFICE EQUIPMENT
- Office Supplies/Services

Cartridge World

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.

Corporate Express

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

Michigan Office Solutions

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.

Output Business Solutions

On site office equipment sales & service - copiers, printers, fax new or refurbished. Xerox office products group authorized service & sales. Robert E. Trekles. Ph: 231-276-6521 or 866-968-8788.

ProFile

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.

Food For Thought, Inc.

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