Most Interesting and Influencial 2008: Charles Blockett, Jr.
Charles Blockett, Jr. President of Charles Blockett, Jr. & Associates, Inc. (CBA)
Most Interesting and Influencial 2008: Judi Brown Clarke,Ph.D.
Judi Brown Clarke,Ph.D. Director of Multicultural Affairs and Inclusion in the College of Communication Arts and Sciences Michigan State University
Most Interesting and Influential 2008
We have fabulous people who live right here in the Lansing area who deserve to be recognized for their contributions to Michigan. This article gives you insight to who they are and also to some of the wonderful things that they are doing. Judi Brown Clarke is an Olympian and Dr. Frank Ochberg has been featured nation television programs as an expert regarding the shootings in our schools.
News Briefs 7-4
Looking for Pothole Pictures: Michigan contest highlights need for transportation funding and is seeking entries, DLEG Sending Notices to Prepare Builders & Contractors for New Consumer Protection Laws Taking Effect on June 1
Lansing Jaycees Host Annual Easter Egg Hunt on the Capitol Lawn
LANSING, MI — Spring is coming and Easter is almost here. In keeping with a longstanding community tradition, the Lansing Jaycees are gearing up for their annual Easter Egg Hunt on the Capitol Lawn on Saturday, March 22, 2008!
‘UGLY QUILT’ DAY PLANNED AT MSU MUSEUM
The sign in front of a shopping cart that only holds an “Ugly Quilt” made from scraps states: Sometimes quilts and quiltmaking are the cornerstones of projects designed to raise awareness and to directly address human rights issues. Some are single quilts made by single makers. Others are the results of projects engaging thousands in activism. For instance, the NAMES Project raises awareness of AIDS and the Ugly Quilt Project addresses of AIDS and the Ugly Quilt Project addresses the needs of the homeless in a tangible way.
Brant Johnson No Longer on 96.5 WQHH’s Airwaves
“It came as a surprise to me there was no forewarning,” said Johnson in a telephone interview.
Plain Talk 7-4
Money is getting tighter. Food, gasoline, housing and just about everything else is going up in pricing but our paychecks aren’t growing along with it. It’s getting harder to hold on. The job market is down, right along with the stock market. Thousands of people are losing their homes to foreclosure.
Blackflix Movie News Presents: Vantage Point
Studio: Columbia Pictures
Plot: Eight strangers with eight different points of view try to unlock the one truth behind an assassination attempt on the president of the United States.
Cast: DennisQuaid, Matthew Fox, Forest Whitaker, Sigourney Weaver, William Hurt, Edgar Ramirez, Zoe Saldana
Rating: PG-13
Bottom Line: *1/2