Remembering Merze Tate Uncategorized by Sonya Bernard-Hollins - April 29, 2024May 28, 20240 BLANCHARD (MICH.)- The Merze Tate Explorers had the opportunity to honor Merze Tate after a recent visit to her hometown of Blanchard. Historian Dan Shaw took Explorers on an eye-opening tour of what life was like for Tate during the early 20th century. The students ended the tour with a tribute to Tate by placing flowers on her gravestone in Pine Cemetery. Explorers pose with Historian Dan Shaw in Blanchard at Merze Tate’s gravestone. Copyright Merze Tate Explrorers Look for student travel writer stories on this adventure in our upcoming Girls Can! Magazine.
