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What's behind the Believe 2 Become initiative?

Submitted 01-27-2012 under NONPROFITS

Community members gather to discuss the effects of Believe 2 Become in their neighborhood.

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Reading paves the way to college for students at Harrison Park School

Submitted 01-26-2012 under NONPROFITS

Grand Rapids Mayor George Heartwell promotes literacy at a Challenge Scholars Program event at Harrison Park School

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Rumours Retold: Michigan musicians remake Fleetwood Mac

Submitted 01-23-2012 under NONPROFITS

Thanks to generous support from Founders Brewery Co., Community Media Center's Wealthy Theatre presents "Rumours Retold: A Tribute To Fleetwood Mac," Jan. 26 at 8 p.m.

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KVO & CBOT students tour area Papa John's franchise

Submitted 01-23-2012 under NONPROFITS

Class of students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder toued area Papa John's franchise to explore vocational options available to students.

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Schools of Hope Family Literacy Program participates in MLK Day Service Project

Submitted 01-16-2012 under NONPROFITS

Families volunteered to benefit victims of natural disasters and learned about house fire prevention.

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News bureau dedicated to environmental issues set to launch this month

Submitted 01-13-2012 under NONPROFITS

WMEAC and The Rapidian have teamed up to give voice to citizen journalists dedicated to the environmental issues that impact West Michigan.

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January Tuesday Tabletalk

Submitted 01-12-2012 under NONPROFITS

In celebration of Interfaith 2012, the first Tuesday Tabletalk will be held on Tuesday, January 17 from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. at Dominican Center (DCM).

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Discover legendary St. Mark Episcopal Church's 175-year-old history

Submitted 01-11-2012 under NONPROFITS

Join us at 7 p.m. Thursday as Karen Hunter explores the rich history of St. Mark Episcopal Church, a downtown landmark that can trace its beginnings to 1836.

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Inspirations

Submitted 01-10-2012 under NONPROFITS

During January and February of 2012, Dominican Center at Marywood Art Gallery will display the works of Joanne Peltz, Lucianne Siers, OP, and Jim VanBeek from January 1 through February 28, 2012. Most of the works are available for purchase.

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Glance at the Past - Old Plank Road

Submitted 01-10-2012 under NONPROFITS

Plank roads evoke the mystique of days gone by, but those old wooden planks held little charm for travelers.

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