Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
P.J. Glisson/Daily Globe PRESIDING OVER his final meeting of the Marenisco Township Board of Trustees on Monday evening is Supervisor Richard Bouvette, right, who has served in the role for nearly a quarter of a century. To his left is Trustee Dave Hagen.
MARENISCO - The Marenisco Township Board of Trustees addressed a list of agenda items at its Monday evening meeting, but the biggest news was that it was the final occasion for Supervisor Richard Bouvette to lead the charge.
After nearly a quarter of a century leading the township, Bouvette - who will be 75 in January - wrote in his November newsletter column that he is "ready to transition from a position of some influence to obscurity as a cranky old man."
After serving as the superintendent of Marenisco's now closed school district, Bouvette was the township supervisor from 1984-1996 and ag...
