The boynedistrictlibrary's Podcast

Caroline McCleary

Longtime resident Caroline McCleary (Lemons) shares her experience growing up in Boyne City. 

Bob Pluister Part 1April 2, 2023

Jim Karlskin 12_7_21Smeltania

This is an interview with Jim Karlskin. Jim is a long-time resident of Advance and Jim's father was one of the founding members of Smeltania-- the city on ice. 

Bob Morgridge‘s last presentation at the Boyne District Library

This was Bob Morgridge's last presentation at the Boyne District Library. This is an audio only file. We are hoping to combine the audio and power point slides at a later date. 

Interview with the White Family June 8 2018

This interview was conducted during the White Family reunion on June 8, 2018. The White Family has a rich family history here in Boyne. W.H. White was the captain of Boyne's lumbering industry and was responsible for the Boyne City, Gaylord and Alpena railroad. 

Woody Everest September 27, 2017

An interview with long-time Boyne City resident Woody Everest. 

Cheri Leach 2/22/2017

Interview with Raven Hill co-founder Cheri Leach. 

George Lasater Jr. 2/15/2017

Interview with George Lasater Jr. native Boyne City resident and member of the Charlevoix County Sheriff's department. 

Dennis Amesbury 2/1/2017

This is an interview with Boyne City Fire chief Dennis Amesbury. 

Sheriff George Lasater Sr. 1/25/2017

Interview with former sheriff and longtime resident George Lasater Sr.