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Disability Advocates of Kent County throws Celebrate Ability Picnic

Submitted 06-28-2016 under NONPROFITS

Join us July 26 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Kentwood Branch of Kent District Library to celebrate the 26th Anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the 35th Anniversary of Disability Advocates of Kent County!

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Creative Youth Center kicks off annual campaign with 'meet and greet'

Submitted 06-28-2016 under NONPROFITS

The Grand Rapids Creative Youth Center invites the community to share the highlights of last year and get updates on future goals on Wednesday, July 6 at The Meanwhile Bar from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.

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Forty years later, celebrated Grand Rapids sculpture returns to public view downtown

Submitted 06-28-2016 under NONPROFITS

Clement Meadmore's "Split Ring' came to town in 1973 for exhibition 'Sculpture Off the Pedestal"

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Grand Rapids sets records for Active Commute Week participation

Submitted 06-27-2016 under NONPROFITS

Number of participants, local businesses joining fifth annual event surpass expectations

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Great Lakes Commonwealth of Letters Announces 2016 Annual Fund Drive

Submitted 06-24-2016 under NONPROFITS

GLCL is pleased to announce the kick-off of its Annual Fund Drive for 2016, designed to encourage donations to the general operating fund for GLCL.

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Great Lakes Commonwealth of Letters Announces 2016 Annual Fund Drive

Submitted 06-24-2016 under NONPROFITS

GLCL is pleased to announce the kick-off of its Annual Fund Drive for 2016, designed to encourage donations to the general operating fund for GLCL.

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Meet three Grand Rapids Active Commute Week participants

Submitted 06-22-2016 under NONPROFITS

Ditch your car and join these active commuters for Friday's fun finale to Active Commute Week

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'Hark Up with the Down Home Horns' to headline at Covenant Village of the Great Lakes

Submitted 06-20-2016 under NONPROFITS

Join Covenant Village of the Great Lakes for an old-fashioned Tent Revival Meeting with gospel music provided by Hark Up with the Down Home Horns.

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In Season: June 18, 2016

Submitted 06-15-2016 under NONPROFITS

A list of locally grown fruits and vegetables along with locally produce products available at your local farmers markets.

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Tree canopy report outlines success, offers recommendations

Submitted 06-14-2016 under NONPROFITS

The Grand Rapids Urban Forest Project assessed the canopy cover, tree health, tree planting and community engagement in Grand Rapids at 73 percent.

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