Comments on: The Week for June 2-8, 2008 http://www.absolutemichigan.com/dig/michigan/the-week-for-june-2-8-2008/ Dig Michigan! Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:03:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Absolute Michigan http://www.absolutemichigan.com/dig/michigan/the-week-for-june-2-8-2008/#comment-37694 Absolute Michigan Fri, 06 Jun 2008 17:02:57 +0000 http://www.absolutemichigan.com/dig/?p=1260#comment-37694 <a href="http://www.wzzm13.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=93338" rel="nofollow">Ron Kitchens plugs Kalamazoo area on FOX Business Network's Money for Breakfast program</a> by Alex Nixon | Gazette <blockquote>Business-television viewers early this morning got a quick bite of Kalamazoo and why it's "a bright spot in the rust belt." Ron Kitchens, chief executive officer of Kalamazoo economic development organization Southwest Michigan First, appeared on FOX Business Network's Money for Breakfast program, where he touted the region's success despite Michigan's poor economy.</blockquote> <a href="http://www.wzzm13.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=93338" rel="nofollow">Continue reading and watch the video report</a> Ron Kitchens plugs Kalamazoo area on FOX Business Network's Money for Breakfast program by Alex Nixon | Gazette

Business-television viewers early this morning got a quick bite of Kalamazoo and why it's "a bright spot in the rust belt."

Ron Kitchens, chief executive officer of Kalamazoo economic development organization Southwest Michigan First, appeared on FOX Business Network's Money for Breakfast program, where he touted the region's success despite Michigan's poor economy.

Continue reading and watch the video report

]]> By: Absolute Michigan http://www.absolutemichigan.com/dig/michigan/the-week-for-june-2-8-2008/#comment-37691 Absolute Michigan Fri, 06 Jun 2008 14:34:16 +0000 http://www.absolutemichigan.com/dig/?p=1260#comment-37691 <a href="http://www.ssedmundfitzgerald.com/" rel="nofollow">Ceremony to mark 50 years since Edmund Fitzgerald's launch</a> <strong>June 7th, Gibraltar Historical Museum, Lake Erie Metropark</strong> <blockquote>The Lake Erie Metropark will be hosting a Downriver Historical Event and Celebration featuring the 50th Anniversary of the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald. This will also include workshops on shipbuilders, ships built in Gibraltar and downriver in the last 200 years. There will be a Salute to Excellence Award, Meet the Designers and Ship Builders Launch Commemoration and lots of Art and Artists. This historical event will be hosted at the Marshlands Museum and Nature Center and the Gibraltar Historical Museum will also be a part of this celebration day with Special Hours of 11am to 4pm Saturday.</blockquote> <a href="http://www.ssedmundfitzgerald.com/" rel="nofollow">Event details</a> There will be a live video feed of this event hosted by videtvlive.com out of Flint. Details can be <a href="http://www.ssedmundfitzgerald.com/" rel="nofollow">found here</a>. Ceremony to mark 50 years since Edmund Fitzgerald's launch

June 7th, Gibraltar Historical Museum, Lake Erie Metropark

The Lake Erie Metropark will be hosting a Downriver Historical Event and Celebration featuring the 50th Anniversary of the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald. This will also include workshops on shipbuilders, ships built in Gibraltar and downriver in the last 200 years. There will be a Salute to Excellence Award, Meet the Designers and Ship Builders Launch Commemoration and lots of Art and Artists. This historical event will be hosted at the Marshlands Museum and Nature Center and the Gibraltar Historical Museum will also be a part of this celebration day with Special Hours of 11am to 4pm Saturday.

Event details

There will be a live video feed of this event hosted by videtvlive.com out of Flint. Details can be found here.

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