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June 19, 2007: Baseball, birds, biking, Bad Axe ... and pensions
Interactive presentation of teacher pension costs, review of the Baseball as Art Exhibition from the Detroiter, photos of a Sunday bike ride from Grand Haven to Muskegon, news of dramatic declines in common bird species, and the story of how Bad Axe, Michigan got its name. Hint: there was an axe involved. |
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February is National Cherry Month!
Did you know that Michigan is the largest producer of Montmorency tart cherries, growing 70-75% of the crop? With February being National Cherry Month, it's only appropriate we celebrate Michigan's almost-official fruit! |
Introduce Your Michigan Business or Organization!
Hey there, we thought it might be nice to have a place where folks could say "hello" and tell everyone a little bit about their Michigan business, nonprofit, community organization, or other web site or blog (sorry, only Michigan, and please keep the posts brief). Feel free to add a comment below and definitely include a link to your web site! |
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A random featured link...Ritch Branstrom's adhocWORKshop
Ritch Branstrom's adhocWORKshop. Found object sculpture at its best. Utilizing the vernacular landscape of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan as material and as inspiration. Specializing in beer can fish and other interpretations of the local wildlife.
Featured Links - Metro Times Detroit
Hard-hitting journalism, in-depth profiles of local artists, musicians, and cultural icons, and the area's most comprehensive club and concert listings have made it the most sought after news and entertainment resource for metro Detroiters.
(Detroit, Wayne County) - Ritch Branstrom's adhocWORKshop
Ritch Branstrom's adhocWORKshop. Found object sculpture at its best. Utilizing the vernacular landscape of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan as material and as inspiration. Specializing in beer can fish and other interpretations of the local wildlife.
(Rapid River, Delta County) - Thirdeye Magazine
Thirdeye is a collective of artists dedicated to promoting positive social change through the use of creativity. We believe our global and local environments are malleable and can be reshaped to meet basic human needs worldwide.
(Traverse City, Grand Traverse County)
More Links Aquarius Press
(Detroit, Wayne County) Arbor Stories
(Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County) Creative Health: Upper Peninsula Creative Workshops
(Marquette, Marquette County) Detroit Working Writers
(Detroit, Wayne County) FACES of Detroit Magazine
(Detroit, Wayne County) Great Lakes Adventure Book
(Bay View, I Do Not Know County) Haunted Travels of Michigan
(Macomb, Macomb County) Kate Rizor's author website
(Kalamazoo, Washtenaw County) Kechegumme Publications
(Ontonagon, Ontonagon County) M Lindley - Charlevoix Novel - Seasons of the EmmaLee
(Charlevoix, Charlevoix County) Metro Times Detroit
(Detroit, Wayne County) Michigan Bands dot Com
(Davison, Genesee County) Michigan memoirs at RatholeBooks.com
(Reed City, Osceola County) Michigan Poets and Writers
(Warren, Macomb County) Motown Writers Network
(Detroit, Wayne County) North Country Publishing
(Skandia, Marquette County) Ritch Branstrom's adhocWORKshop
(Rapid River, Delta County) Sophia's Lost and Found: Poems of Above and Below
(Grand Haven, Ottawa County) The Courage Code (Megan Raphael & Jennifer Wilson)
(Traverse City, Grand Traverse County) THE DETROIT DISH :: motorcityrocks.com
(Detroit, Wayne County) The HUB
(Lansing, Ingham County) Thirdeye Magazine
(Traverse City, Grand Traverse County) Vertin Press
(Calumet, Houghton County)
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Nov 8, 2005 All About Women Expo, Nov 11th & 12th; Saginaw
Oct 5, 2005 Michigan Story Festival, Oct. 21st & 22nd; Mt. Pleasant
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