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Fine arts photography and glass sculpture displayed at Marywood Gallery

Submitted 03-14-2012 under NONPROFITS

Two West Michigan artists display their works in Fine Arts Photography and Glass Sculpture.

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Boys & Girls Clubs of GR gain new faces to send them further

Submitted 03-14-2012 under NONPROFITS

Boys & Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids Youth Commonwealth welcomes five new Board Members to their fantastic team for 2012!

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Tuesday Tabletalk to discuss role of ritual in faith traditions

Submitted 03-12-2012 under NONPROFITS

The third Tuesday Tabletalk will be held on March 20 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Dominican Center (DCM). DCM is located at 2025 Fulton Street East, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503.

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KVO & CBOT student celebrates LaughFest with world record attempt at chicken dance

Submitted 03-12-2012 under NONPROFITS

Alex Pusztai, a student at Kent Vocational Options, participated in the Guinness World Record Chicken Dance event.

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Over 50 refugee and foster youth wait for mentors

Submitted 03-08-2012 under NONPROFITS

Bethany Christian Services is in need of male mentors to be matched in one-to-one mentor relationships with children and youth.

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Parent Spotlight: Schools of Hope Family Literacy Program

Submitted 03-07-2012 under NONPROFITS

Monica Zavala, a parent participating in Schools of Hope Family Literacy Program, shares her experience.

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Eilen Jewell - Santa Fe

Submitted 03-07-2012 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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Eilen Jewell - Queen of the Minor Key

Submitted 03-07-2012 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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Learn about the early years of the Fulton Street Farmers Market

Submitted 03-05-2012 under NONPROFITS

Join us Thursday night when we explore the early years of the popular Fulton Street Farmers Market, established in 1922 as a way for residents to fight inflationary high food prices.

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Local nonprofit VSA changes name to "Artists Creating Together"

Submitted 03-05-2012 under NONPROFITS

VSA changes name to Artists Creating Together (ACT) to better reflect mission, commitment to the West Michigan community and constituents

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