Rez Adventures

Deborah Locke is the editor of the Fond du Lac News in Cloquet, Minn.

On to Wisconsin Point

On an unusually warm November day, the Indian Scout and I headed for Lake Superior's Wisconsin Point to gauge the trash situation. To our relief, not much garbage marred the famous three-mile sand bar for which FDL Band Members once literally fought tooth and nail.

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