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Open Invite Company K Memorial Highway Dedication
May 27, 2026
1:00 PM
Leelanau Sands Casino, 2521 N. West Bay Shore Dr., Peshawbestown

Company K Memorial Highway Dedication 

Honoring the Anishinaabe Soldiers of the 1st Michigan Sharpshooters 

On behalf of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, please accept this invitation to the Company K Memorial Highway Dedication taking place on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at the Leelanau Sands Casino Showroom.

This gathering represents an opportunity to honor the Anishinaabe soldiers of Company K and reflect upon their service, sacrifice, and enduring legacy.  We are honored to welcome community members, partners, leaders, and guests to participate in this meaningful event.

The Grand Traverse Band values the relationships we continue to build throughout our region and beyond. Through gatherings such as this, we strengthen connections, share knowledge, and work collectively toward a stronger future for our communities and future generations. 

Event Details • 

Date: May 27, 2026 

Time: 1:00 p.m. 

Location: Leelanau Sands Casino, 2521 N. West Bay Shore Dr.,
Peshawbestown, MI  49682 

RSVP: Kindly RSVP by May 22nd here: RSVP Form  or contact Dena Wilson, Executive Assistant to Tribal Chairwoman at 231-492-9784 or dena.wilson@gtb-nsn.gov 

 

We sincerely hope you will be able to join us for this special occasion.

Please feel free to share this invitation with others who may have an interest in attending. 

Miigwech, 
Sandra L. Witherspoon Tribal Chairwoman