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Archives for September 2009

Dearborn Chamber of Commerce Opens New Office

September 30, 2009 By Jonathan Light

The Dearborn Chamber of Commerce recently moved to a new office location in the old Bryant Branch library at 22100 Michigan Avenue in Dearborn. Previously the Chamber had been located on Michigan Avenue near Greenfield Road. The Chamber is hosting a grand opening "open house" celebration on Friday, October 2nd to commemorate the move to the new location.  … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Chamber of Commerce, Grand Opening, Library

Easy Green Shop Announces Contest – How Green Are You?

September 29, 2009 By News Release

Dearborn, MI – Easy Green Shop recently announced the "How To Be Green" contest. The Dearborn based company is looking for great ideas and interesting photographs showing  “How To Be Green”. The contest is open to anyone over the age of 13 and a US resident. The top 10 winners will receive an autographed copy of the “Little Green Handbook” by Ruth Cullen. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Contest, Green

Passion Too Intense for Words!

September 27, 2009 By News Release

The Dearborn Symphony will be performing Friday, October 2, 2009 in the Michael A. Guido Theater in the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center on Michigan Ave. Kypros Markou, Music Director will be conducting with the Vanguard Grand Chorus performing Haydn's Symphony No. 88, followed by Mendelssohn's Hymn of Praise. In addition to directing the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts Tagged With: Classical, Music, People

American Idol Singer Beth Stalker at 4th Fridays

September 24, 2009 By Jonathan Light

Singer-songwriter Beth Stalker and rapper-poet Mahogany Jones will share the stage at the 4th Fridays coffee house concert series at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center in Dearborn, Friday, September 25th. With a broad range of influences ranging from Jennifer Knapp to Janis Joplin, Beth Stalker's soulful voice is a refreshing new sound. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Community Tagged With: Gospel, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Music, People, Rap

Ford Educates Teens About Dangerous Driving

September 24, 2009 By News Release

DEARBORN, Michigan - (Press Release) Ford Motor Company, through its nationwide Ford Driving Skills for Life initiative, has created a special training module designed to help teens recognize and avoid driving distractions. These methods will be demonstrated in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, Sept. 29 Research shows that driver inattention leads to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Automotive

Who Killed Gerald Bojanowski?

September 23, 2009 By Jonathan Light

Dearborn police are seeking a suspect in a recent fatal hit-and-run accident, and asking for the public's help in locating witnesses or information about the driver and vehicle. On Saturday, September 12th, Gerald Bojanowski (56 years old, and recently retired from Ford Motor Company) was riding his motorcycle to the "Hogs Heaven" fundraising event at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: Crime

Dearborn Chamber of Commerce Hosting Seminar to Help Local Companies Win State Contracts

September 22, 2009 By Douglas Vos

To help local business owners win state contracts, Rep. Gino Polidori and the Dearborn Chamber of Commerce are hosting a Buy Michigan First seminar at Henry Ford Community College on October 9th.  The State of Michigan's Department of Management and Budget Director, Lisa Webb Sharpe, will also address the attendees. Rebecca Nevai, Buy Michigan First … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Government Tagged With: HFCC, Seminar

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