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2 Locations to Serve you in Harrison Twp.                                           586-465-1731
         & in Detroit @ Kean's Marina

Boat Tops ▪ Cushions ▪ Covers ▪ Canvas Products ▪ Truck Tops
 Sailboat Dodgers ▪ Custom Interiors & Upholstery ▪ Carpet

Superior Craftsmanship since 1959                                                   www.lakeshoreboattop.com

Canadian Language Lesson from Food Stand in Belle River Ontario                     This is a familiar marker to fishermen

  Pogos I discovered are "corn dogs",   very different than American gravy.         referred to as the "400 Club". It is actually
which we can all relate to, but what    It is very dark and thick, like molas-        the 400 on the Lake Condo Association
is Poutine? I found out that Poutine    ses. Secondly, it has a very flavorful         and is about 14 Mile Road in Harrison
has become so popular in Canada that    taste which cannot be described...very         Township for a navigational reference.
Burger King has it on their menu.       much like pepper and vinegar. If you
                                        can stand a spoon straight up in it, it's     Laminated Lake St. Clair Map
   Translation into American English                                                      with easy to navigate
Poutine                                                              good! The
is pro-                                                              Cheese is the  "pictures" of on shore markers
nounced                                                              most impor-    (like the above example), PLUS
poo-                                                                 tant part of
TEEN,                                                                good poutine.    ▪GPS Coord. ▪Fuel Docks ▪Food Stops
or puh-                                                              You must         ▪Bait Shops ▪DNR Sites ▪Lake Markers
                                                                     use fresh
???T S I N .                                                         white ched-               Fish Spawning Areas & More!
                                                                     dar cheese
Poutine                                                              CURDS.            on sale now under "maps"
is a pop-                                                            These curds    www.lakestclairguide.com
ular fast                                                            have a taste
food in                                                              and texture
Québec                                                               very differ-
and in                                  ent than actual cheddar cheese. The
French                                  cheese curds will actually squeak in
means "mess." Poutine's popularity      your teeth as you bite them.
has spread throughout Canada since         From what I saw, I think this dish
the dish first appeared in the 1950s.   rivals the American "White Castle"
Easily described as french fries with   burgers for the late night craving after
gravy and cheese, it's much more than   a lot of celebrating.
that. According to one Poutine aficio-
nado, the French-Canadian gravy is

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