2026 History Speaker Series: The Father of Clam Lake With Richard Shults

Schedule

Tue, 13 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Cadillac Wexford Public Library | Cadillac, MI

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Local historian Richard Shults will do his personal favorite presentation about our town founder George Mitchell. Come learn about the remarkable life and legacy of George Mitchell, the visionary founder known as the "Father of Cadillac, Michigan." This special presentation will dive into his incredible journey—from ambitious lumberman to city builder—and how his leadership and foresight laid the foundation for the Cadillac we know today. Discover how Mitchell’s influence shaped the city’s industry, community, and future. Whether you're a longtime resident or just curious about local history, this is a story you won’t want to miss! . Also come hear some updates on the Sesquicentennial Celebration for Cadillac.
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Where is it happening?

Cadillac Wexford Public Library, 411 S Lake St, Cadillac, MI 49601-2101, United States

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