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Call For Musicians: Trip The Light 2013

Submitted 12-19-2012 under NONPROFITS

Dance in the Annex (DITA) & ArtPeers invite local composers, musicians and singer-songwriters to submit original pieces of music for TRIP THE LIGHT 2013 (May 11, 2013). Submission deadline for musicians: January 18, 2013.

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Youth reporters rename Press Club to honor Andy Angelo

Submitted 12-17-2012 under NONPROFITS

The GAAH Press Club was recently renamed the Andy Angelo Press Club in honor of our dear friend and longtime board member who passed away on July 3, 2012.

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Wege Foundation to double gifts through Dec. 21

Submitted 12-17-2012 under NONPROFITS

GR City Commissioner Rosalynn Bliss and others to help close out fundraising for Wealthy Theatre, Dec. 21. The Wege Foundation will match any gift or pledge. $80,000 is needed by Dec. 21 to meet the goal.

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Men's Spirituality Initiative at Dominican Center

Submitted 12-15-2012 under NONPROFITS

Dominican Center at Marywood offers a variety of opportunities for men to gather together to deepen their spirituality, understand their role in life, family and community.

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Civilian Police Academy offers passport to working culture of police department

Submitted 12-13-2012 under NONPROFITS

Bureau reporter Elaine describes her experience attending the GRPD's Civilian Police Academy, learning about the inner workings of our police department.

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During annual Shop Hop, Eastown Antiques turns profit for hunger relief

Submitted 12-13-2012 under NONPROFITS

Eastown Antiques used their biggest night of the year as a fundraiser for Feeding America West Michigan.

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Sean Hayes - "Lucky Man"

Submitted 12-12-2012 under NONPROFITS

Sean Hayes performs "Lucky Man" at WYCE.

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How Adult Day Services (ADS) can help someone with dementia

Submitted 12-10-2012 under NONPROFITS

Adult Day Services (ADS) can benefit both caregiver and care recipient.

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Jeffrey Foucault - "Careless Flame"

Submitted 12-10-2012 under NONPROFITS

Songs From the Second Floor is a collection of the ephemeral performances that occur live on the air, in one take, on 88.1 WYCE. This video series is produced by GRTV in collaboration with WYCE and The Rapidian in order to capture and archive these rare moments.

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In Season: December 8, 2012

Submitted 12-08-2012 under NONPROFITS

Listing of Michigan Products available at the Farmer's Market

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