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TEAMwork: A night of dance and drag for diversity

Submitted 11-20-2011 under NONPROFITS

The Pyramid Scheme will hold a charity benefit Dec. 10 that will feature bands, a drag show, a silent auction and a DJ.

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Catalyst Radio: Sunday Soup moves to (106) Gallery, wins grant in international Sunday Soup competition

Submitted 11-18-2011 under NONPROFITS

Sunday Soup, GR's original community microgrant, has been on the scene for more than a year and continues to grow.

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Diversity and Inclusion lecture series to start Wednesday

Submitted 11-14-2011 under NONPROFITS

TEAM is launching its Diversity and Inclusion Lecture Series, starting Wednesday, Nov. 16 at 2 p.m. at the Grand Rapids Community Foundation.

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Weekly volunteer opportunities for November 7-11

Submitted 11-07-2011 under NONPROFITS

High Need Volunteer Opportunities from the Specialized Language Development Center, Goodwill Industries, and the Visiting Nurse Association of West Michigan.

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Lessons from the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"

Submitted 11-07-2011 under NEWS

National journalist Kerry Eleveld shares about political action and creating progressive change

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Community forum discussed future of GRPS

Submitted 11-03-2011 under NEWS

GR V.O.I.C.E. hosted a community forum to discuss the future of GRPS, including the upcoming Nov. 8 millage proposal. Panelists and audience members weighed in on what's working and what isn't.

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Taming the "Green Booger"

Submitted 11-02-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

How the Jack of All Trades worked to save his block by rescuing a blighted property and finding a way for it to be brought back to life after neglect had taken its toll.

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Restaurant Week GR 2011: Farm to fork

Submitted 11-02-2011 under NEWS

This year's Restaurant Week Grand Rapids features a few new additions to keep things fresh.

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Cultivation through the arts

Submitted 11-01-2011 under NONPROFITS

Featured Artists at Dominican Center Art Gallery for November and December are Robyn Bomhof and Carol Radecki.

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Glance at the Past - Fire Bell

Submitted 11-01-2011 under NONPROFITS

Learn the story of the fire bell, now standing in front of the Grand Rapids Public Museum, which originally called the city's volunteer firefighters for its first ten years and has had several homes since created in 1878.

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