Quotes by Jack Beagan

“Weve been encouraging people to vote yes on the referendum, even though the wording on the referendum is obtuse, written by a lawyer. ... But the more yes votes we have, the more pressure we can put on the school board to accept our proposal. Thats the way weve been approaching it.”

“There is a donor, through the Apostle Islands Community Fund, that has pledged to provide up to $150,000 for capital improvements. It requires that the school district this year spends $50,000 to replace the sand filter.”