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				<title>"Bail Out" makes list of top 10 boat names</title>
				<link>http://www.cheboygannews.com/news/business/x1631832174/Bail-Out-makes-list-of-top-10-boat-names</link>
				<description><![CDATA[With the release of the annual top ten list of most popular boat names by the Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatU.S.), one newcomer to the list stands out. &ldquo;Bail Out, the No. 5 pick, clearly speaks volumes about what&rsquo;s on boaters&rsquo; minds,&rdquo; said BoatU.S. President Nancy Michelman.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title>Public hearing set on plans to expand Silver Lake State Park site</title>
				<link>http://www.mlive.com/news/muskegon/index.ssf/2010/02/public_hearing_set_on_plans_to.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+MuskegonNews+%28Muskegon+Chronicle+News+-+MLive.com%29</link>
				<description><![CDATA[SILVER LAKE &mdash; Members of the public will get a chance Thursday to have their say about a proposal by the state to acquire land near the Silver Lake State Park boat launch.<br />
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The Department of Natural Resources and Environment is planning to buy two small parcels of property near the intersection of North Shore Drive and Silver Lake Road, adding 0.4 acres of land and 60 feet of Silver Lake frontage at the state park.<br />]]></description>
				<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title>Volunteers sought for sailing adventures</title>
				<link>http://www.record-eagle.com/features/local_story_004071613.html</link>
				<description><![CDATA[<span>Snow piling up with frigid temperatures outside? Time to prepare for summer sailing adventures.Two area maritime-related organizations hope to boost their volunteer rosters thanks to training sessions kicking off this week. Both sailing novices with no previous experience required and veterans of the water or specific programs are welcome to participate.....</span>]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title>SailMichigan to Launch New Lake/Sailing Website</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Hamburg, Michigan - Sailing Michigan LLC&nbsp;announces the launch of a sailing-information website at <a href="http://www.SailMichigan.org">www.SailMichigan.org</a>. The website is the first to offer Michigan sailors an opportunity rate Michigan inland lakes and search for suitable lakes by these ratings. Although the a previous version of the website has been online since June 2009, the new website has been totally redesigned by Tobin Lehman LLC (Frederick, Md) and provides lake and ramp information as well as general information on Michigan sailing clubs, associations, and rules. The official launch date of the site is February 1, 2010]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title>Reservations accepted for Michigan camping, boating</title>
				<link>http://www.thetimesherald.com/article/20091206/NEWS05/91206009/1002/rss</link>
				<description><![CDATA[<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0in 0in 0pt" align="left"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 11pt">Reservations are being accepted for state parks, recreation areas and harbors for some of Michigan&rsquo;s 2010 camping and boating season.
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				<pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title>Coast Guard rescues 3 sailors in Lake Erie</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0in 0in 0pt" align="left"><span style="font-size: 11pt">U.S. Coast Guard rescuers from Detroit plucked three elderly sailors from their boat, grounded a mile off Luna Pier in Lake Erie early this morning. An Air Station Detroit rescue swimmer assisted each person into the basket dropped by a HH-65C rescue helicopter, and they were rescued unharmed.</span></div>]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title>Badger  lends boat, helping MSU sailor advance</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0in 0in 0pt" align="left"><span style="font-size: 11pt">When her mast broke during qualifying for the national women&rsquo;s collegiate single-handed sailing regatta, Lauren Knoles of Michigan State thought her quest for a national championship was over.</span></div>]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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