Cass City, Michigan State Librarian's Excellence Award for exemplary public service. It was recognized for creating its own online bookstore, a traveling Business Resource Center, home delivery, one-on-one computer training, and a "very successful young-adult section" with "more than 750 books, magazines and paperbacks and seating for 14 people." Parts of the 1983 film "Going Back" were filmed in and around Cass City. The marquee of the historic Cass movie theater appears in one of the film's segments. This climatic region has large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the
Thomas Cass (surveyor) Thomas Cass (surveyor) Thomas Cass (1817 – 17 April 1895) was one of New Zealand's pioneer surveyors. Cass was born in Yorkshire in 1817. He received his education at the Royal Mathematical School, in Christ's Hospital school in London, UK. He left England in 1841 on the "Prince Rupert" to take up survey work for the New Zealand Company, but the ship was wrecked at the Cape of Good Hope and Cass lost most of his gear. He continued his journey on the "Antilla" and arrived in Auckland, New Zealand, in December 1841. He helped with the survey of parts