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Superintendent outlines burials, truck order, new grant-funded signage and repairs

Michigan City Board of Cemetery Trustees · February 12, 2026
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The superintendent reported January burial counts (Greenwood 4, Swan Lake 6), said a truck order is in place with expected delivery in about 180 days, and described a mayor's office community activation grant covering redesigned signage (installation targeted by March 15). She also flagged a recurring concrete pad problem at Serenity Mausoleum that will require repair and discussed future projects including fence painting and a proposed scatter garden.

Lauren, the cemetery superintendent, told the Michigan City Board of Cemetery Trustees on Feb. 12 that January recorded 10 burials across Greenwood and Swan Lake cemeteries (Greenwood: four full burials; Swan Lake: five full burials and one interment).

She said the board's 2025 financial report must be filed with city council next week and she had contacted the council president to learn whether an oral presentation is required. The superintendent reported that the city council previously approved a transfer of funds that allowed the cemetery to place an order for a new truck; “we're looking at about 180 days maximum to take receipt of that…

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