Connecting Michigan Communities (CMIC) Grant Program
Charter Communications has advised the Munro Township Board that the CMIC 2.0 Broadband Grant applied for in our community has been awarded. Specifically, Pellston area addresses on Douglas Lake Road, Bryant Road and those neighborhoods directly around those roads are included in the Pellston area address list. (Link below)
The project will cost in excess of $690,000-, Charter will receive $338,000- in grant money and they (Charter Communications) will fund the balance of $352,000.
A letter from Lt. Governor Gilcrist announcing the award is posted on the Township website. The specific list of homes that they will be building to is also on the Township site. A link directly to the address list is also posted below. Engineering and mapping are expected to start Fall of 2021, with construction beginning in the Spring of 2022.
Douglas Lake Improvement Association ─ Dues are $25 a year
Mailing address: DLIA, PO Box 472, Pellston, MI 49769
See the Membership tab for the New Member/Update Member Form
or send membership updates to membership@douglaslake.org
Send News Articles and Obituaries to info@douglaslake.org
Send pictures/photos for DL calendar to pictures@douglaslake.org
The eNews is published twice a month in-season and
as needed (~once a month) off-season.
The DLIA Newsletter is published twice a year - Fall and Spring.
The deadline for November DLIA Newsletter is October 1, 2021. Note: We appreciate the obituaries being brief (300 words or less) and relevant to Douglas Lake. News articles should not exceed 700
words unless approved by the editor. Please be aware
that any article or obituary may be edited to fit into the layout.
Please add the addresses below to your contacts list to ensure that DLIA electronic communications are delivered to your email Inbox and are not marked as spam or junk mail:
membership@douglaslake.org
info@douglaslake.org
This will place the eNews and Newsletter into your Inbox.