The Michigan Historic Preservation Network 34th Annual Statewide Conference will be held in Jackson May 14-17 at the Commonwealth Commerce Center. Five archeology sessions are being planned by Archeologist for the State of Michigan Dr. Dean Anderson and Don Weir, CEO, Commonwealth Cultural Resources Group. Registration online at mhpn.org. Other guests: Steve Saari, The Grande Golf Club; Roger Maufort, Jackson County Compassion Club; Pet of the Week with Sue Lovell, Cascades Humane Society.