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Alpena County extends warming shelter through March 31; shelter leaders ask to use Annex parking
Summary
The board unanimously extended the warming shelter at the fairgrounds through March 31, 2026. Shelter leaders said the facility is at capacity, requested overnight use of Annex parking, and reported insurance and staffing plans; county staff will follow up with amendments on hours and insurance details.
The Alpena County Board voted Jan. 27 to extend the warming shelter at the fairgrounds Merchant's Building through March 31, 2026, after shelter leaders and county staff described operations, capacity and insurance arrangements.
Michelle Bailey, Executive Director of Sunrise Mission, said the shelter is "running at maximum capacity" and told commissioners that guests lack nearby parking.…
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