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Editors:
Joe Fridgen
Don Holecek
Publisher:
Lori Martin
Support:
Kathy Adair
Fong Bristor
JeongHee Noh
Joe Deming

Congratulations to Kathy Adair and Joe Deming as they graduate and leave MSU. We will miss working with them!!

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Michigan Tourism Industry News & Reports

Air Travel & Airports
Bishop International Airport is the 3^rd Fastest-Growing Airport in the U.S. (undated)

Boating, Beaches & Water Quality
Bay City, Bangor Township on Board for Summer Rail Trail Link-up (03-19-03)
Great Lakes Near Record-Low Levels (03-13-03)
Differences in Quality of Life & Health Between Men & Women Who Boat Regularly (02-20-03)
MBIA's President, Van Snider, Receives Honorary Alumni Award from M.S.U. (03-18-03)
Choosing Fresh Water Forever (03-07-03)
Great Lakes May Shrink, Report Says (04-09-03)
No Joy-riding on Exposed Shoreline, DNR Officials Warn (04-06-03)
Low Water Levels Anticipated on Great Lakes (04-07-03)
Ferry Plan Must Float on Its Own (04-11-03)
Award Winner Helps to Make Waters Safer (04-12-03)
Low Lake Levels Spur Debate Over Shoreline Grooming (04-12-03)
Ferry Steams Through Half-century Mark (04-13-03)
Ferry Service to Racine to Begin in June (04-13-03)

Casinos & Gaming
Detroit Casino Revenues Fall Again (03-16-03)
Casinos Offer Detroit $60 Million for Lawsuits (04-03-03)
Greektown Casino's Height Questioned (03-14-03)
Detroit Casinos Log Record Month (04-15-03)

Cruise Travel
Local Ports to Play Host to Great Lakes Cruise Ships (03-02-03)

Cultural & Heritage Tourism
Senate Increases Funding for Arts & Culture (03-26-03) PDF File
DIA Study: Degas Exhibit Added $15 Million to Local Economy (04-07-03)

Economy
Michigan Sentiment Index Jumps (04-11-03)

Festivals & Special Events
Tony the Tiger & Ernie Keebler Celebrate Michigan Week 2003 as Celebrity Co-Chairs (03-18-03)
Ford's 100th Is Big Party (03-09-03)

Golf Courses
Cash Issues Sink Plan for Links (03-25-03)

Lodging Industry
Great Wolf Lodge Opens Its Doors In Traverse City, Michigan (03-17-03)

Pleasure Travel
Tourism Industry Slumps: Conference Hunts Ways to Invigorate 2nd Largest Industry (03-04-03)
Michigan Tourism Down for Second Year (03-06-03)
Researchers Forecast Cloudy Year for State’s Tourism Industry (03-07-03)
Michigan 2001 Travel Summary (March 2003) PDF File
1.9 Million Michigan Residents Have Spring Travel Plans (03-28-03)

Legislative News
Senate Committee Considers Legislation to Control Aquifers (03-24-03)
More Budget Cuts Hit Travel Michigan (March 2003)
Granholm Calls Life Sciences Corridor Funding Cut 'a Llittle Dip' (04-09-03)
Beach Weed Grooming Law Passes, But Impact Is in Doubt (04-11-03)

Marketing
Michigan Travel Ideas Magazine Available at Michigan.org (undated)

Skiing & Snowmobiling
Cleaner Snowmobiles Start to Catch On (03-15-03)

Transportation
Pet Products Company Makes Auto Travel Easier (02-28-03)
Gas Prices Continue Upward Trend (03-12-03)

Travel Commission
Michigan Travel Commission News is Now On-Line (03-12-03)

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