WKTVVideos
Taste of Kentwood 2013
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- Taste of Kentwood 2013
- Runtime
- 24:42
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- All the food, all the friends, all the fun you've come to expect from Taste of Kentwood! This fantastic event helps raise funds for the wide variety of youth programs sponsored by the City of Kentwood Parks and Recreation Department. Host Kathey Batey talks to vendors, guests and representatives from the Parks department. Video produced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television.
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- Grand Rapids Civic Theatre 2013-2014 Season Announcement
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- 12:52
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- The productions for the 2013-2014 season have been announced and they are fantastic! Congratulations to GRCT on a top drawer line up. See you at the theatre!
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- Daddy Daughter Dance 2013 - City of Kentwood Dept of Parks and Rec
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- 5:29
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- The City of Kentwood Department of Parks and Recreation hosts the 2013 edition of the Daddy Daughter Dance. Dads and daughters dress up for a Hollywood-style night on the town! A great big shout out to these fathers for making the effort to spend a special evening with their daughters. Video produced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television.
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- "Fiddler on the Roof" at the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre March 1-24
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- In the little village of Anatevka, Tevye, a poor dairyman, tries to instill in his five daughters the traditions of his tight-knit Jewish community in the face of changing social mores and the growing anti-Semitism of Czarist Russia.
Rich in historical and ethnic detail, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF has touched audiences around the world with its humor, warmth and honesty. The universal theme of tradition cuts across barriers of race, class, nationality and religion, leaving audiences crying tears of laughter, joy and sadness.
grct.org for tickets or call the box office at (616) 222-6650 ext 1.
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- One Wyoming Meeting February 7, 2013
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- 1:06:09
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- The One Wyoming project is a collaboration of local government, non-profit and religious organizations working to make Wyoming, Michigan a better place. Meeting participants seek to focus on the most pressing community needs and how to meet those needs. Produced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television.
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- Grand River Preparatory High School Diamonds and Denim for Drama Event
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- 3:13
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Support the Grand River Preparatory High School drama program at the Diamonds and Denim for Drama event. The evening will feature a silent auction to raise funds for the drama program, entertainment, activities, food and more. Saturday, March 16 2013 from 6:30-9:00PM at Woodview Church 3785 Woodview Avenue. For more information contact Grand River Preparatory High School at 616-261-1800. Promotional video produced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television.
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- Mayor Richard Clanton at the Richard L. Root Kentwood Branch Library renaming ceremony
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- 1:03
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Mayor Jack Poll of Wyoming at the Richard L. Root Kentwood Branch Library renaming ceremony
- Runtime
- 0:49
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Richard L. Root Kentwood Branch Library Renaming Ceremony - interviews
- Runtime
- 12:37
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- WKTV host Donna Kidner Smith interviews dignitaries from Grand Rapids, Wyoming and Kentwood as well as Bill Murcko, artist of the portrait of Mayor Root and Damon Root, Mayor Root's son.
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- Richard L. Root Kentwood Branch Library Renaming Ceremony
- Runtime
- 38:24
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Dignitaries gather from across West Michigan to pay tribute to beloved Kentwood Mayor Richard Root at the renaming ceremony for the Kentwood Branch Library. The library is now named the Richard L. Root Kentwood Branch Library in honor of Mayor Root's efforts to make the dream of a new library for the people of Kentwood a reality. A portrait of Mayor Root by well known artist Bill Murcko is unveiled and now hangs in the foyer of the library.
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- 2013 State of the City Address, Wyoming, MI
- Runtime
- 30:04
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Mayor Jack Poll delivers the 2013 State of the City Address from Wyoming City Hall.
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- Anne of Green Gables at the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre April 19-28
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- A timeless, heart-warming story for all generations -- Follow the misadventures of a wildly independent orphan with fiery red hair and a temper to match. L.M. Montgomery's cherished classic comes to life in a new musical by the award-winning TheatreworksUSA. Promo produced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television.
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- Grand Rapids Civic Theatre presents The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter Jan 18- Feb 3 - broadcast version
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Based on Carson McCullers' classic novel, The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter explores the nature of relationships and the need for human connection. This is the Michigan premiere of this production! Purchase tickets now at grct.org. Spot produced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television.
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- The ball drop at New Years Eve LIVE! with WKTV at Rosa Parks Circle in downtown Grand Rapids
- Runtime
- 2:57
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Oh what a night! Mayor Richard Clanton of Kentwood and Mayor Poll of Wyoming start the New Years Eve ball drop at Rosa Parks Circle in downtown Grand Rapids. Produced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television.
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- Woodland Mall - A conversation with marketing director Terry Leshuk
- Runtime
- 8:04
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Terry Leshuk discusses what shoppers can expect at Woodland Mall this holiday season with host Kathey Batey.
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- The City of Wyoming presents Wyoming Gives Back 2012 at Rogers Plaza
- Runtime
- 3:14
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- If you were at Wyoming Gives Back or if you missed this super event, WKTV has the highlights for you. Music, prizes, Santa and more!
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- Wyoming Gives Back 2012 Holiday Greetings
- Runtime
- 7:28
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- The City of Wyoming and WKTV gave Wyoming residents the opportunity to share what they liked about Wyoming and to send out a holiday greeting at the Wyoming Gives Back event at Rogers Plaza. Mayor Poll, City Council members and the people of Wyoming joined in the fun - what a friendly, diverse community!
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- Wyoming Kentwood Area Chamber of Commerce Santa Parade
- Runtime
- 25:16
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television brings you this annual holiday event with hosts Kathey Batey, Donna Kidner Smith and Sophia Maslowski.
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- City of Wyoming Veterans Day Ceremony
- Runtime
- 22:21
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- The City of Wyoming honors our veterans with a ceremony from Veterans Memorial Garden. Produced through the facilities of WKTV Community Television.
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- Opening Ceremony for Art Van Furniture Wonderland in Kentwood
- Runtime
- 11:16
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Art Van opens the holiday season with a bang from the location in Kentwood, MI. Suzanne Geha hosts with guests Governor Rick Snyder, Art Van Chairman Art Van Elslander and an interview with Kent County Commissioner Harold Voorhees. Prouced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television.
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- Artist Carla Sanchez discusses her Altar De Muertos at the Hispanic Center of Western Michigan
- Runtime
- 12:03
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- The Altar de Muertos is an Hispanic tradition related to the Dia De Los Muertos celebration which takes place at the beginning of November each year. Learn about the design and symbolism of an authentic Altar de Muertos from expert and artist Carla Sanchez. The video was produced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television.
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- Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol returns to Grand Rapids Civic Theatre!
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Make A Christmas Carol part of your family's holiday tradition. Scrooge, Bob Cratchit, Tiny Tim, Jacob Marley, and the Ghosts of Christmas are back to bring you this classic tale live on stage! Go to grct.org for tickets. Video produced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television.
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- Artist Carla Sanchez presents her Altar De Muertos at the Hispanic Center of Western Michigan
- Runtime
- 11:49
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- The Altar de Muertos is an Hispanic tradition related to the Dia De Los Muertos celebration which takes place at the beginning of November each year. Learn about the design and symbolism of an authentic Altar de Muertos from expert and artist Carla Sanchez. The video was produced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television.
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- City of Kentwood Trunk or Treat Halloween event
- Runtime
- 2:51
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Take a peek at this new twist on Halloween trick or treating brought to you by the Kentwood Department of Parks and Recreation. The weather was excellent, the turnout was incredible, and the costumes were fantastic. Video produced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television.
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- Kentwood Police Department Volunteer Recruitment Open House for Volunteers in Police Service Program
- Runtime
- 2:20
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Learn more about the Kentwood Police Department Volunteers in Service to Police program! Deputy Chief of Police Tom Hillen, Volunteer Coordinator Leslie Montgomery and current volunteers discuss this fantastic collaboration between the Kentwood Police Department and citizens of Kentwood.
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- Ribbon cutting for Cherry Street Health Services Wyoming Community Health Center in Wyoming, MI
- Runtime
- 2:00
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Mayor of Wyoming Jack Poll and Cherry Street Health Services representatives cut the ribbon for the new health center in downtown Wyoming, MI. The health facility will provide much-needed care to under-served citizens in the area. Brought to you by WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television.
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- 2012 Metro Cruise Live
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- 1:24:03
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- 90 minute look at some of the finest classic cars featured at the 2012 Grand Rapids Metro Cruise
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- Announcement of 32 million dollars of funding for Rapid Transit Silver Line along Division Ave
- Runtime
- 23:47
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
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- Kentwood Mayor Richard Clanton discusses the rapid transit funding announcement.
- Runtime
- 1:39
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
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- Kent County Commission Candidate Forum, 7th, 9th, 12th, 13th Districts
- Runtime
- 1:03:21
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- The Wyoming Kentwood Area Chamber of Commerce hosts a candidate forum for the office of Kent County Commissioner from the 7th, 9th, 12th and 13th Districts. The forum features:
7th District incumbent Stan Ponstein, R-Grandville
9th District, Nate Vriesman, R-Byron Center
9th District, Keith Courtade, D-Wyoming
12th District incumbent Harold J. Mast, R-Kentwood
13th District, Michael Johnston, D-Kentwood
13th District, Judith Faye Kapteyn, Non Party Affiliated-Kentwood
Produced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television with moderator Kathey Batey.
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- Behind the scenes with WKTV staff and volunteers at Artprize Live! Part II
- Runtime
- 0:50
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- More behind the scenes video from WKTV's LIVE broadcast from the Gerald R Ford Museum in downtown Grand Rapids during Artprize 2012.
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- Behind the scenes with WKTV staff and volunteers at Artprize Live!
- Runtime
- 1:04
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Broadcasting LIVE from the Gerald R Ford Museum in downtown Grand Rapids during Artprize 2012. Thanks to the outstanding volunteers who were a part of the production!
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- Michigan State House Representative Candidate Forum. 72nd and 77th districts
- Runtime
- 44:59
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- The Wyoming Kentwood Area Chamber of Commerce hosts a candidate forum for the office of Michigan State Representative from the 72nd and 77th Districts. The forum features:
Incumbent 72nd District state Rep. Tom Hooker, R-Byron Center
72nd District Scott Urbanowski, D-Kentwood
72nd District William R. Wenzel, Libertarian-Kentwood
Incumbent 77th District state Rep. Ken Yonker, R-Kentwood
Produced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television with moderator Kathey Batey.
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- Michigan 2nd Congressional District Candidate Forum
- Runtime
- 29:48
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- The Wyoming Kentwood Area Chamber of Commerce hosts a candidate forum for the office of United States Representative from the 2nd Congressional District of Michigan. The forum features:
Incumbent U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Zeeland
Mary Buzuma, Libertarian, Grand Haven
Produced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television with moderator Kathey Batey.
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- Flat Stanley Live Onstage at the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre 15 sec promo
- Runtime
- 0:16
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Flat Stanley, the beloved children's book character comes to life on the stage of the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre this October 19th-28th. Don't miss it dude!
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- Flat Stanley Live Onstage at the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre 30 second promo
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Flat Stanley, the beloved children's book character comes to life on the stage of the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre this October 19th-28th. Don't miss it dude!
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- WCYC presents Quality Program Standards for Youth Mentoring
- Runtime
- 40:00
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- The Wyoming Community Youth Coalition presents Michelle Anzivino of Bridge the Gap Ministries and Laura Ward of Mars Hill Bible Church who share best practices for youth mentoring programs. Produced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television.
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- Lansing Political Correspondent Tim Skubick speaks at the WKACC legislative luncheon
- Runtime
- 36:44
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- The Wyoming Kentwood Area Chamber of Commerce presents Lansing political correspondent and host of public television show Off The Record Tim Skubick. Mr. Skubick speaks to all things Michigan politics in this talk titled "Really Off the Record with Senior Capitol Correspondent Tim Skubick". Produced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television.
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- City of Kentwood Veterans Memorial Park Dedication Ceremony
- Runtime
- 10:35
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- The City of Kentwood Department of Parks and Recreation wishes to thank Lowe's Home Improvement for supporting the renovation of the Veterans Memorial Park island. Lowe's provided equipment, materials and volunteers for the project without which the improvements would not have been possible. Thank you Lowe's! Produced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television.
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- Grand Rapids Civic Theatre presents "The Dixie Swim Club" September 7-22, 2012
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- The Grand Rapids Civic 87th Season opens with The Dixie Swim Club on September 7th. This is a story of five Southern women, whose friendships began many years ago on their college swim team. They set aside a long weekend every August to recharge those relationships. Free from husbands, kids and jobs, they meet at the same beach cottage on North Carolina's Outer Banks to catch up, laugh and meddle in each other's lives. This production focuses on four of those weekends and spans a period of thirty-three years. The Dixie Swim Club is the story of these five unforgettable women - a hilarious and touching comedy about friendships that last forever...
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- Veterans Memorial Park renovation with Lowe's Home Improvement - City of Kentwood
- Runtime
- 1:38
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Lowe's Home Improvement provided materials and volunteers to help the City of Kentwood Department of Parks and Recreation renovate Veterans Memorial Park in preparation for the Cost of Freedom Traveling Tribute event. A big "thank you" to Lowe's for making the park improvements possible. Produced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television
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- Kid to Kid Toy Swap - City of Wyoming Department of Parks and Recreation
- Runtime
- 1:30
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Kids sell and swap toys at this fantastic community event hosted by the City of Wyoming Department of Parks and Recreation. Produced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television.
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- Kentwood Cost of Freedom Closing Ceremony
- Runtime
- 58:56
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Kentwood Cost of Freedom Opening Ceremony
- Runtime
- 23:29
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Kentwood Parks and Recreation presents a viewing of an 80% replica of the Vietnam Wall memorial.
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- Candidate Forum: Republican Primary Kent County Commissioner District 7
- Runtime
- 51:17
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- The Wyoming Kentwood Area Chamber of Commerce presents a candidate forum for Kent County Commissioner District 7. Incumbent Stan Ponstein and candidate Sam Bolt discuss the issues with moderator Kathey Batey. Produced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television.
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- Kentwood Summer Concert Series - An Dro
- Runtime
- 4:09
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Check out this clip from the An Dro concert, part of the City of Kentwood's Summer Concert Series at the Kentwood Branch Library. Produced through the facilities of WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television.
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- City of Kentwood Independence Day Parade 2012
- Runtime
- 44:58
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Join hosts Kathey Batey and Linda Pacic for this special presentation of the City of Kentwood Independence Day Parade - Fire trucks, floats, car clubs, karate kids and much more! Brought to you by WKTV Wyoming Kentwood Community Television.
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- Girl Scouts of Michigan Shore to Shore Media Experience
- Runtime
- 29:42
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- "The Media Experience" is a new program offered by the Girl Scouts of Michigan Shore to Shore and WKTV. This event combined a studio production with media literacy activities to give these amazing girls the opportunity to explore media in its many forms. The girls in these interviews also served as the crew for the production as technical directors, floor directors, graphics technicians, sound technicians and camera operators. Contact the Girl Scouts of Michigan Shore to Shore to learn more about when the program will be offered again!
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- Girl Scouts of Michigan Shore to Shore Media Experience at WKTV
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
- Description
- Girl Scouts partners with WKTV to offer an opportunity to learn how a television show gets produced by participating in a professional studio recording! This is a two day event June 26 and 27, 2012 from 10AM to 12PM. Take advantage of this special program and call the Girl Scouts at (866) 566-7434 to register.
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- One Wyoming Project Meeting May 17, 2012
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- 1:07:15
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
- Description
- The One Wyoming project is a new collaboration of local government, non-profit and religious organizations working to make Wyoming, Michigan a better place. Momentum for the project continues to build as leaders in the community meet to discuss current issues and possible solutions. Speakers include Superintendent of Wyoming Public Schools Tom Reeder, Wyoming City Manager Curtis Holt, and City of Wyoming Director of Community Services Rebecca Rynbrandt.
