Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
PUTTING AWAY demonstration materials on Tuesday evening at Ramsay Town Hall is Bob Berg, president of the Bessemer board of education. School board officials closed a public session at the hall when nobody showed up during the first 15 minutes.
By P.J. GLISSON
RAMSAY - A Tuesday evening public session on a continuing millage proposed by the Bessemer board of education closed early after nobody showed up during the first 15 minutes.
The Q & A meeting was offered so the general public could learn details about why the board is asking citizens to vote for a levy of 2.05 mills at a May 7 election.
Superintendent Dave Wineburner said the lack of attendance probably suggested that local residents realize the importance of the requested funds.
"What we're all hearing from people is that they're supportive of it," sai...
