DEARBORN, Mich. - The Dearborn Fire Department on Dec. 9 demonstrated its powerful new “Jaws of Life” style equipment that can cut through the heavy steel of current-model vehicles to rescue accident victims. The new equipment, made by Res Q Tec, was purchased through a $97,000 “Assistance to Firefighters” grant from the Federal Emergency Management … [Read more...]
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Victorian Tea: A Holiday Favorite
DEARBORN, Mich. - The Dearborn Historical Museum hosted its annual Victorian Tea at the Commandant’s Quarters on Dec. 3. Verdella Faitel displayed some of the sweet treats that were part of the event, which also included children’s activities and a visit from Santa Claus. … [Read more...]
Dearborn Recreation Promotes Winter Cultural Arts
DEARBORN, Mich. - Dearborn Recreation’s Cultural Arts Division announces opportunities in the arts for individuals of all ages. The City of Dearborn offers many affordable, enriching possibilities for Winter and Spring of 2011at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center (The Center). Musically speaking, the Dearborn Community Chorus, Vanguard Voices … [Read more...]
Dearborn Firefighter Set to Return to Afghanistan
DEARBORN, Mich. – For Ryan Darnell, service above self is a way of life. Even if that means his life is in constant motion. He is both a Dearborn firefighter and a member of the elite U.S. Air Force Pararescue team, with previous assignments in Iraq and Afghanistan. Having just come home in September, he is returning to Afghanistan in late December for … [Read more...]
Dearborn Aglow December 11-13
DEARBORN, Mich. – Dearborn homeowners are encouraged to turn on their holiday lights Saturday, December 11 through Monday, December 13 for the City Beautiful Commission’s annual “Dearborn Aglow” holiday home decoration judging for 2010. Judging will take place 6 -10 p.m. each night. Commissioners will be out searching the neighborhoods for the most … [Read more...]
Appreciation Marketing – The New Kid on the Block?
My one and only class in marketing came in my college days, and I hate to tell you how long ago that was, but my love of the business world probably began with that one class. I am now able to use some of those ideas to expand my own marketing plan. When the idea of appreciation marketing came my way, I was sold immediately. Appreciation is not a new … [Read more...]
Snow Woods Neighborhood Assoc. Elections Dec. 8
DEARBORN, Mich. – The Snow Woods Neighborhood Association (SWNA) is meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 8 at the Dearborn Public Schools Administration Service Center, 18700 Audette. Door prizes will be given. The meeting will end at 8:30 p.m. Elections will take place to choose the new officers for the SWNA executive board. Also at the Dec. 8 meeting, … [Read more...]
Dearborn Historical Museum Hosts Victorian Christmas Open House Friday, December 3
DEARBORN, Mich. – The Dearborn Historical Museum is hosting a Victorian Christmas open house 1-7 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 3, at the Museum’s Commandant’s Quarters, 21950 Michigan Avenue (corner of Mason). The free event features Christmas music, holiday decorations and refreshments. Children's activities, including holiday crafts and a visit with Santa, take … [Read more...]
Rotary Club of Dearborn Hosts Annual Santa Snaps
DEARBORN, Mich. - The Rotary Club of Dearborn will hold its annual Santa Snaps outreach and community service project from Thanksgiving through December 23 at the end of the Wayne County Light Fest on Edward Hines Drive. Santa Snaps is a long standing tradition that has received rave reviews from toddlers who meet Santa for the first time. Over the years, … [Read more...]
Co-op Services Credit Union Seeks Scholarship Applicants
LIVONIA, Mich. – Co-op Services Credit Union is currently seeking scholarship applicants among graduating high seniors in the class of 2011, who will attend a college or technical school. The credit union’s scholarship program consists of seven scholarships honoring seven of Co-op Services’ longtime leaders and volunteers. Since the scholarship program … [Read more...]
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