Geo Diary: SST 309-01
Laura Labonte
My Home Spiritual Base
My Present Life
8:00 AM- Wednesday, September 3- South
3. This is a picture of Sacred Heart Catholic
Church, located at 219 Sacred Heart Dr. in
LaSalle, ON. This is where I attend church
when I am at home.
(Absolute Location)
1:45 PM- Tuesday June, 20- Southwest
5. This is a picture of the main entrance at
GVSU where I am currently studying. I am in
my third year here in the Education program.
(Absolute Location, Human-Environment
Interaction)
My Hometown- Windsor, ON
12:30 PM- Tuesday, July 23- North
1. This is a picture of the Peace Fountain at the
Windsor riverfront – that is the Detroit River.
(Human-Environment Interaction, Human and
Physical Characteristics of Place)
My Favorite Place to Shop While at
School- Grandville, MI
4:30 PM- Friday May 27- North
2. This is a picture of the Ambassador Bridge
heading into north into Detroit. This bridge is a
major international gateway.
(Relative location, Human and physical
characteristics of place, Movement of goods)
6:45 PM- Saturday, April 23- South
4. This is a picture of the entrance of River
town mall located in Grandville at the Wilson
exit off the M-6. This is where I shop for
clothing and many other items.
(Absolute Location, Movement of people and
goods)
A Favorite Place to Visit- Comerica Park,
Detroit, MI
8:30 PM- Friday, June 17- Southeast
6. This is a picture of the scoreboard at
Comerica Park located in Detroit, MI. Going to
Tiger games is one of my favorite things to do
in the summertime.
(Absolute Location, Human-Environment
Interaction, Movement of People)
A Place for Us to Meet
7:00 PM- Saturday, September 25- East
7. This is a picture of the main building at the
Tanger Outlet Mall in Howell, MI. My parents
live in Windsor, ON and my sister and I live in
Grand Rapids, MI, Howell is a great place for us
to meet. It is about a 2 hour drive for us and
about an hour and a half drive for them
located at exit 133 off of the I-96.
(Absolute Location, Movement of People,
Place)
A Favorite Place to “Walk Around”
5:30 PM- Monday September 26- East
8. This is a picture of my boyfriend and I on the
Blue Bridge downtown Grand Rapids during
Art Prize. This event attracts many people to
the city. Walking around downtown is one of
my favorite things to do!
(Relative Location, Physical and Human
Characteristics of Place, Human-Environment
Interaction, Movement of People and Goods)
Some Summer Travelling
8:30 PM- Saturday, July 16- Northwest
9. This is a picture going down towards the
water from my boyfriend’s aunt’s cottage in
Petoskey, MI. This beach is wonderful here and
it is a place that we love to go to relax and
unwind. Petoskey is the home of many
families’ summer cottages.
(Physical Characteristics of Place, Movement of
People and Goods, Human- Environment
Interaction)
4:30 PM- Saturday, September 25- East
10. This is a picture of my mom, sister, and I
last year in Frankenmuth, MI. We like to visit
here for the German culture and for the
shopping in Birch Run about 8 miles away from
Frankenmuth.
(Movement of People and Goods, Relative
Location)
5:30 PM- Sunday, July 3- South
11. This is a picture facing Grand Traverse Bay
from a friend’s cottage in Traverse City, MI.
Traverse City is known for cherries, wine
tasting, cottage, and the peaceful scenery. I
love going here for a fun, relaxing weekend on
the water.
(Physical Characteristics of Place, Movement of
People and Goods, Human- Environment
Interaction)