Door County Living Winter 2019/2020 – volume 17 issue 4
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editor
Myles Dannhausen Jr.
assistant editor
Alissa Ehmke
special issues editor
Grace Johnson
copy editor
Paula Apfelbach
creative director
Ryan Miller
photography director
Len Villano
design associate
Renee Puccini
production manager/publisher
David Eliot
sales managers
Jess Farley, Stephen Grutzmacher
courier
The Paper Boy, LLC
distribution experts
Jeff Andersen, Chris Eckland, Mike Grozis, Todd Jahnke, Susie Vania, Jacob Wickman
office manager
Ben Pothast
assistant office manager
Kait Shanks
chief technology officer
Nate Bell
contributing editors
Celeste Benzschawel, Lauren Bremer, Kendra Bulgrin, Jess Farley, Polly Fitz, Andrew Kleidon-Linstrom, Jim Lundstrom, Charlotte Lukes, Jackson Parr, Alyssa Skiba, Patty Williamson
owner
David Eliot
Door County Living, Inc.
8142 Hwy 57, Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin 54202
(920) 839-2120
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Volume 17 Issue 4
25,000 copies (5,285 mailed)
Door County Living, celebrating the culture and lifestyle of the Door peninsula, is published five times annually by Peninsula Publishing & Distribution, Inc. 8142 Hwy 57, Baileys Harbor, WI 54202.
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In this issue
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Layers of Love: Classic lasagna
Lasagna is layers and layers of cheesy, saucy, meaty, gooey deliciousness: a decadent meal that will leave you satisfied. It takes a bit of time to pull together, but it’s a worthwhile labor of love. Because it’s a one-pan dish, it’s easy to make ahead and freeze, easy to transport and easy to love as […]
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Editor’s Note: Winter Should Be A Time to Write
We set our clocks back this week. It was a reminder that our deadline for this issue was fast approaching. I told myself that I would write this column well in advance of our press date. That I would surprise the staff, and for the first time in the 17-year history of the publication, I […]
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If you were to drive around Door County with Jack Opitz, he would be able to point out 40 or more old log cabins that are left from the days when the Europeans settled here. They wouldn’t look like log cabins to the untrained eye, but Opitz can see them clearly. “There are several clues […]
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This Old Store: Rural groceries were once centers of small-town life
They once dotted the countryside and villages of northern Door County: the little grocery stores that met so many needs. In the days when many families had no automobile — or women did not drive — homemakers depended on a store being within walking distance. They needed a shop where they could send a child […]
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Gary Jones’ Memoir Captures A Disappearing Way of Life
If writing a memoir is akin to capturing life’s fleeting moments on the page, then Gary Jones’ new book, Ridge Stories: Herding Hens, Powdering Pigs, and Other Recollections from a Boyhood in the Driftless, is time stoppered in a glass vacuum milk bottle. The memoir, a series of reflections, relies on the historically specific experience […]
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In the most unassuming area, amid farmland and fields of wildflowers, is an old creamery in Kolberg, Wisconsin. It’s there that you’ll find the highly skilled and well-known artist Jim Rose. For the last 20 years, Rose and his family have called this area in southern Door County home. He works in the former creamery, […]