Wanted: 200 Volunteers to Help Clean the Grand River
A clean up project for the Grand River between Lansing’s two dams is scheduled for August 18, 2007 beginning at 10 a.m. Photo courtesy of www.drawdowncleanup.org.
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We Remember Community Activist, Ruth Hallman: 1931-2007
Ms. Hallman and her daughter, Councilperson Carol Wood were chosen as two of our 2007 Most Interesting and Influential edition which is posted on www.tncp.net. They were the first mother and daughter to be featured in the same edition.
Thank you to all the churches who participated on The Day of Prayer that was held from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on August 1, 2007.
A list of the participating churches inside…
News Briefs 6-14
Stellar Award Winner Vickie Winans returns to the Capitol City, RED HACKER Basketball Tournament, Celebrate Women’s Equality Day, ADOPTION INFORMATION MEETING, Southside Community Showcase Set, CATA Named #1 Transit System in North America
Poetry in the City on July 26, 2007 Individual World Poetry Slam Champion visits Lansing
LANSING, MI — A poetry reading will be held at the Women’s Historical Museum & Hall of Fame located at 213 West Main Street in Lansing on Thursday, August 9, 200 7 from 7-9 p.m. featuring the Old Town poets. Another will be held at Shabazz Academy in September.
CCCAN You See The Vision??? What is the Capital City Community Action Network about?
LANSING, MI — In March a new group emerged from the shadows of City Hall and the Capitol Building in hopes of encouraging everyday people to become more knowledgeable about the services in the community.
Secretary Land urges voters to cast ballots Local jurisdictions to hold primaries, special elections Aug. 7
Secretary of State Terri Lynn Land today reminds residents that local jurisdictions in 52 counties across Michigan will hold primaries and special elections Tuesday, Aug. 7.