What is your name, and current position/title if available:

Peter Schous, regional small business owner.

How long have you lived in Traverse City?

12 years, full-time.

How do you spend your free time?

Most of my free time is spent with my 7 children, and enjoying various outdoor activities with them, including biking, skiing, and various water sports. I am also an active volunteer at numerous local organizations and events (Safeharbor, Cherry Festival, Tart, School events...)

What are your favorite things about the area (geography)?

The clean freshwater of Grand Traverse Bay, the twin peninsulas, rolling hills and vineyards, the Boardman River, and four distinct seasons. There’s always a nearby trail, beach, or overlook that reminds me why this landscape is special. To add the fact

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