History
We need immigrants
by Benjamin Siekmeier (Benjamin Siekmeier)
Submitted 05-04-2012 under OPINION
Javier*, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, just got back from Guatemala 10 days ago. He had been deported a year and a half ago after he lost the case for his papers. Everybody knew he would come back. He is a noble man who would never abandon his wife and...
Glance at the Past - Michigan Trust Building
by WYCE Radio 88.1 FM (WYCE)
Submitted 05-04-2012 under NONPROFITS
Glance at the Past is a local history radio project presented by Grand Rapids Historical Commission and the Grand Rapids Community Media Center. It's written and voiced by award-winning local historian Diana Barrett.
Glance at the Past - Civic Auditorium
by WYCE Radio 88.1 FM (WYCE)
Submitted 05-02-2012 under NONPROFITS
Glance at the Past is a local history radio project presented by Grand Rapids Historical Commission and the Grand Rapids Community Media Center. It's written and voiced by award-winning local historian Diana Barrett.
Celtic pilgrimage to sacred places
by Dominican Center at Marywood (DominicanCenter...)
Submitted 02-29-2012 under NONPROFITS
Dominican Center at Marywood, a ministry of the Dominican Sisters ~ Grand Rapids, is sponsoring a tour of England and Scotland, with a focus on the history of Celtic spirituality and mysticism. Highlights of this pilgrimage include London...
Through a Jewish Lens
by Dominican Center at Marywood (DominicanCenter...)
Submitted 01-27-2012 under
Study and interfaith discussion of soul traits from the wisdom of the Hebrew Scriptures and rabbinical writings. This is a 13-week course with an introductory session to acquaint participants with a Jewish path of spiritual growth and help them...
Through a Jewish lens
by Dominican Center at Marywood (DominicanCenter...)
Submitted 01-27-2012 under NONPROFITS
From February 1 - May 2, 2012, Dominican Center at Marywood is offering a 13-week program that will study the interfaith discussion of soul traits from the wisdom of the Hebrew Scripture and rabbinical writings. This is a 13-week course...
Discover legendary St. Mark Episcopal Church's 175-year-old history
by Grand Rapids Historical Society (Sharon Hanks - ...)
Submitted 01-11-2012 under NONPROFITS
Join us Thursday evening, January 12 as we explore the legendary history of St. Mark Episcopal Church, a proud downtown landmark that can trace its beginnings to 1836. Called the church of mayors, St. Mark's members have been longtime...
Glance at the Past - Old Plank Road
by WYCE Radio 88.1 FM (WYCE)
Submitted 01-10-2012 under NONPROFITS
The Plank Road connected Kalamazoo to Grand Rapids, its thriving neighbor to the north. This 19th century middle passage finally limited the more than 30 mile trip to a single day's journey. "Glance at the Past" is a collaboration...History Detectives
by Melissa Kornoelje (mkornoelje)
Submitted 01-04-2012 under
A day-long event made up of six programs exploring various aspects of Grand Rapids history. Presented by area historians and members of historical and cultural organizations, topics are varied and reflect the unique heritage of West Michigan. Topics...
Glance at the Past - Fire Bell
by WYCE Radio 88.1 FM (WYCE)
Submitted 11-01-2011 under NONPROFITS
This bell still stands at the entrance of Grand Rapids Public Museum. Learn about its rich history with Grand Rapids Fire Department on this episode of Glance at the Past!- 1 of 5
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