Section 1 LAST WEEK'S Dey Dpte High Low Precip Weather M 6/20 6, 51 01 Tu 6/21 69 50 report w 6/22 71 63 .64 Th 6/23 59 49 .87 Observer: F 6/24 64 45 .09 Wade Klingsporn Sa 6/25 79 45 Vermilion Community Su 6/26 78 47 College Precipitation for 2011 : 11.16" (2010: 27.57") Readings taken at 7 a.m. for the k previous 24 hours, 2010-11 snow season: 93,6" TISOVICH EXCAVATING We provide our clientele with quality construction services in the Ely, Babbitt, Tower and Lake Vermilion area. Free Estimates Contact Us For 2nd Quotes Digging-Dozing-Trucking Road Building Rock Excavation Septic Systems Rock Drilling & Blasting Demolition Block Landscaping Walls All Types Of Sand & Gravel Complete Site Development Residential & Commercial No Job Too Small Quality Workmanship Web Site: www.tisovich corn Email: info@tisovich.com Office & Fax 218-365-6620 TISOVICH EXCAVATING 1004 East Harvey Street PO Box 276. 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