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Jennifer Kraai Joins Development Team at Literacy Center of West Michigan

Submitted 06-01-2011 under NONPROFITS

Seeks to Assist Organization in Reaching Fundraising Goals

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Elizabeth Goes to Eksperimenta!

Submitted 05-27-2011 under NONPROFITS

Last fall, Elizabeth Goddard came across information about Eksperimenta! (E!) – a triennial multi-level international art education project. E! brings art education out from school walls.

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Eat the Weeds: ReWilding the Spring Salad

Submitted 05-26-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

Head out this Memorial Day weekend and try something new for the Picnic Basket: A re-wilded salad

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Adrdsisgne Laenrnig Dsiabitileis: Addressing Learning Disabilities

Submitted 05-25-2011 under NONPROFITS

Literacy Center Volunteer Tutors Learn About Learning Disabilities

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Why We Love Living in Grand Rapids

Submitted 05-25-2011 under NONPROFITS

The GAAH Press Club described what they love about living in Grand Rapids, MI, and took photos of places that they think symbolize Grand Rapids.

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Downtown invitational attracts eight teams for a basketball rumble in Heartside

Submitted 05-24-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

Last Saturday afternoon, May 21, eight teams descended on the alley behind the Division Avenue Arts Collective for the first downtown invitational: a tournament of three-on-three basketball.

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Encore Workshop to Connect Experienced Adults with New Skills-based Opportunities

Submitted 05-24-2011 under NONPROFITS

Workshop to Connect Boomers with Skills-based Volunteer Opportunities

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Spreading the News

Submitted 05-24-2011 under OPINION

Along with community reporters, the Rapidian counts on community to distribute community news and information.

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[UPDATED] Rescheduled May live call-in show with Grand Rapids mayor

Submitted 05-23-2011 under NEWS

Got a question for Mayor Heartwell? Tonight is your opportunity to interact with our Grand Rapid's most prominent elected official

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350 AmeriCorps members gather in GR to improve community through service weekend

Submitted 05-20-2011 under NONPROFITS

More than 350 of Michigan’s AmeriCorps members from across the state will come to Grand Rapids to focus on serving city parks and the Wealthy Heights neighborhood.

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