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2013 Commuter Challenge
It’s time to get out those walking shoes or pump up the tires of your bike and get in on the 2013 Commuter Challenge! You’ll help the environment while helping your company win the Business to Business Challenge. Throughout May, take an eco-friendly way to work! Biking, busing, walking, vanpooling, ...
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A People’s Hearing to Tell Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac to Stop Foreclosures
Monday, May 20, 4-6 PM
We’ve won a commitment from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the giant mortgage companies taken over by the federal government, to send a delegation to Detroit to see first-hand the damage caused by the foreclosure crisis. After we take them on a tour of struggling neighborhoods, they will come ...
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Heart of the Hills Players presents “Anything Goes”.
June 5 and 6 at 2:00 p.m., and June 7 and 8 at 7:00 p.m.
Cole Porter’s roundup of nostalgic hits in the production include "You're the Top, "Friendship," "I Get a Kick out of You," "It's De-lovely," "Blow Gabriel, Blow," and of course "Anything Goes”.Performances will be held at the Warren Community Center, 5460 Arden, WarrenTickets are $14.00 in advance, $16.00 at ...
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Kingsbury Country Day School 57th Annual Country Fair
June 2 - Noon to 5pm
 Great fun for the whole family - Artisans & crafters, Pie Eating Contest, inflatables, old fashioned games, raffles, strawberry shortcake, geo-caching and more!  Free Admission!  5000 Hosner Road - corner of Hosner and Oakwood Roads in Oxford www.kingsburyschool.org 248-628-5000
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Kids Kicking Cancer
Wednesday, June 5
Kids Kicking Cancer invites you to attend a fundraising event hosted by Bluma Schechter, Doreen Hermelin and Mel Lester, M.D. that will be held Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at 6:00 PM. The evening will include strolling dinner, entertainment from The Simone Vitale Band, and a silent auction. Proceeds will help ...
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Great Lakes Comic Expo Comic Book and Toy Show
Saturday, July 20
Trinity Lutheran Church38900 Harper Avenue, Clinton Township, MI 4803611AM to 4PM - Regular Admission $3Children 10 and under - Free Admission10AM Early Bird Admission $5 with a 10:45AM Early Bird only Door Prize Drawing.Visit http://www.GreatLakesComicExpo.com for more information.
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Breaking the Pain Chain Workshop
June 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th (Wednesday’s) from 1:00pm-3:00pm
Breaking the Pain Chain is a four-part interactive educational series designed to teach about the tools and techniques for breaking the cycle of pain caused by arthritis.  The series includes four, two-hour sessions.  By the end of the series, participants will have completed a personal Pain Management Plan.  Registration is ...
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4th Annual Frame Your Face
Thursday, May 23,
The Art of Giving presents the 4th Annual Frame Your Face. This year all proceeds will go to the Rhonda Walker Foundation. This foundation is to encourage inner-city teen girls to become leaders of the future.  More information can be found at http://rhondawalkerfoundation.org  There will be live and silent ...
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Gray's Reef Golf Classic for Children's Leukemia Foundation of Michigan
Monday, June 17
Children's Leukemia Foundation of Michigan invites you to attend the Gray's Reef Golf Classic at Indianwood Golf & Country Club. Enjoy a round of golf, lunch and gourmet dinner to raise funds for those affected by leukemia and other blood related disorders. For additional information, please visit  www.LeukemiaMichigan.org or call ...
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The Garden Party Foundation Annual Fundraiser
Sunday, June 9
The Garden Party Foundation celebrates its fifth annual event on Sunday, June 9, 2013, 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, on the beautiful grounds of Meadow Brook Hall in Rochester. The event will raise money for three organizations, Children's Leukemia Foundation of Michigan, Children's TumorFoundation and Oakland Community College's Culinary ...
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Get Hooked on Fly Fishing
June 8th, 10:00am-4:00pm
A Youth and Adult Fly Fishing Class for Metro Detroit at Firefighters Park, Troy, MI. $30 per personA Family fly fishing instructional event for ages 10 & up! Don’t miss this one day event conducted andsponsored by Trout Unlimited and the Clinton River Watershed Council. The day will ...
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TEEN INTERVENE
Saturday, June 1, 2013, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
A one day prevention and education program for teens and their parents/guardians. Anyone who is concerned about a teen’s substance use can refer him/her to the program.  This could be a parent, school professional, law enforcement official or a concerned person. This program is located at CARE of Southeastern ...
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Brimstone and Treacle at Planet Ant Theatre
May 10-June 1
Planet Ant Theatre showcases the dark side of comedy with Dennis Potter's most celebrated and controversial play, Brimstone and Treacle directed by Dave Davies May 10 - June 1. Tickets ($20) are on sale now at www.planetant.com. A complete performance schedule follows this release.        Brimstone and Treacle The ...
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Eighth Annual Champions For The Kids
Sunday, June 2 at 5 p.m.
“Sparkle and Shine in Silver and White” for the Eighth Annual Champions For The Kids signature fundraising dinner/auction, celebrating Yatooma’s Foundation for the Kids’ 10th anniversary, at The Townsend in Birmingham. Music will be provided by the Simone Vitale Band. WJR’s Paul W. Smith will serve as Master of ...
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Join Children's Leukemia Foundation of Michigan for The WALK
Saturday, June 29 - Registration & Check In - 7:30 am; The Walk - 8:30 am
The WALK: Scenic walk through the Detroit Zoo, 8450 West 10 Mile Road,Royal Oak, Michigan 48067Registration Fee: $30 - 6 and older / $0 - 5 and under (fee included in fundraising goal)The WALK will provide refreshments, entertainment, free parking and admission into the zoo. Each walker who ...
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Oakland County Community Mental Health Authority’s Community Carnival
Thursday, July 18, 2:00-7:00 p.m.
Join OCCMHA in celebrating 50 years of people, progress, and purpose.This event is free to the public and will provide free food, free carnival games, prizes, talent, entertainment, and much more!Michigan’s own Country band Annabelle Road will be performing live at 6:00 p.m.For more information email registerme@occmha.org and mention OCCMHA’s ...
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Bag O’ Books Sale @ The Southfield Public Library
Thursday, May 16th – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 18th – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The Friends of The Southfield Library will hold another of their popular Bag O’ Books Sales in the Library’s Tower Lobby on the following dates: Bag O’Books Sale – Buy a bag for $3.00 & fill it with all the books you can! Or get an even better deal ...
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Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Mercury Collection Project
The Environmental Quality Company is proud to partner with The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Mercury Collection Project. This is an on-going effort to collect and properly recycle mercury.  Small and large business operations have traditionally been overlooked during mercury collection events.  The project’s ...
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New Doo-Wop Musical at Meadow Brook Theatre
through May 19
The Big Whopper Radio contest is coming up and the Crooning Crabcakes are hitting the stage. The boys just need a little polish—and a great lead singer—and they’ll be ready for the big time! With songs like “Runaround Sue,” “The Duke of Earl,” “Angel Eyes” and the title song, “Life ...
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Fifth Annual MIU Run for the Ribbon 5k Run/ Walk and Gala
Sunday, June 16
Prostate cancer is the most common type of non-skin cancer found in American men, affecting one in six, and is the second leading cause of death, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS). The ACS estimates more than 238,000 new cases of prostate cancer will be diagnosed in the United ...
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3rd annual MI Bowl for CURED
Sunday, May 19
On May 19, 2013, CURED Michigan Chapter Families will be at the 3rd annual MI Bowl for CURED at Sunnybrook Lanes in Sterling Heights.  The 3rd week in May is National Eosinophilic Awareness Week and that is why we come together from all over the state to raise funds for ...
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Bike PATH: Pedaling Ahead Toward Health
Sunday, May 19
CARE of Southeastern Michigan Hosts 1st Annual Bicycle Event to Raise Funds for Families Coping with Substance Abuse and Mental Health Concerns  “In the United States, half of all children live in a household where a parent or other adult uses tobacco, drinks heavily or uses illicit drugs.” (CASA, ...
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Don't Serve Teens
The minimum drinking age has prevented an estimated 22,000 alcohol-related driving deaths — about 900 lives a year. Don’t serve alcohol to teens. It’s unsafe. It’s illegal. It’s irresponsible. This message is from the Federal Trade Commission, and 94.7 WCSX. Visit DontServeTeens.gov for more information.
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JVS Women to Work Program
If you need to find employment because you have lost your source of income due to divorce, separation, widowhood, or other circumstances, JVS can help. During this difficult time, the JVS Women to Work Program will offer emotional support and help you back on your feet. You’ll receive job search ...
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Fight Global Warming
The earth has a natural balance of life, but global warming is disrupting that balance. You and your family can help fight global warming with small steps like replacing three frequently used light bulbs with compact fluorescent bulbs. It is like taking 3.5 million cars off the road if we ...
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