Livonia, MI – Michigan’s Metro West Chapter of Credit Unions is seeking non-profit organizations, located in Wayne and Washtenaw counties, in need of financial grants of up to $2,500 to support local community improvement activities. The money awarded must be used to directly benefit the communities of Wayne or Washtenaw counties. This year the Chapter … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2014
U.S. Chamber Awards Jackie Lovejoy a Regent Scholarship
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, is pleased to announce that Jackie Lovejoy, President of the Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce, has been awarded a Regent Scholarship. Given to professionals across the country, the Regent Scholarships recognize each … [Read more...]
In Memory of Leona Helene Vittone, 99, of Dearborn, MI
OBITUARY - Leona Helene Vittone, 99, of Dearborn, MI passed away on April 18th, 2014 in Ypsilanti, MI - succumbing to a stroke. Leona was born in Barbour County, West Virginia, on January 8th, 1915, to Charles and Julia Buchinsky. Marriage and Family She was married to Dominic Vittone on February 16th, 1949 in Wayne County, Michigan. Leona … [Read more...]
Debbie Dingell to Speak at First Lady’s Tea on April 26
DEARBORN, Michigan - You are cordially invited to the Annual First Lady’s Tea honoring Dearborn’s First Lady, Christina O’Reilly on Saturday, April 26, 2014 at 1pm Dearborn Hills Golf Course, 1300 South Telegraph, Dearborn, Mi. 48124 The Dearborn Community Arts Council is pleased to announce this year’s distinguished speaker will be Debbie Dingell … [Read more...]
Autoimmune Disease Derby Fundraiser – May 3, 2014
EASTPOINTE, Michigan -- On Saturday, May 3, 2014, the American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA) will host its 14th Annual Derby Luncheon and Silent Auction Fundraiser at the Henry Hotel in Dearborn, MI. The event will begin at 11:30am and end at 2:30pm. Tickets are $55 for adults and $30 for youth, 5-17 years old. Channel 4 Meteorologist, … [Read more...]
Michigan Recumbent Bicycle Rally on Saturday, May 10th
DEARBORN, Michigan - The Wolver-Bents Recumbent Cyclists will sponsor it’s annual Michigan Recumbent Bicycle Rally on Saturday, May 10th, 10am until 2pm, at Jacks Bicycle & Fitness, Jacks Bicycle & Fitness, 24308 Michigan Avenue in Dearborn. For those not familiar with the bicycles, recumbents have the rider sit on a chair-like seat instead of a … [Read more...]
George Darany to Seek Third Term as State Representative
DEARBORN, Michigan – State Representative George T. Darany (D-Dearborn) announced his plans to run for re-election as state Representative for Michigan’s 15th House District to a room full of more than 100 supporters at his annual spring celebration in Dearborn Tuesday night. Darany reinforced his commitment to continue his efforts on strengthening the … [Read more...]
Three Seniors Earn Rotary Club Leadership Scholarships
DEARBORN, Michigan – Three 2014 graduating seniors of Dearborn Public Schools received the Past Presidents’ Leadership Scholarship presented by the Rotary Club of Dearborn. Receiving awards of $3,000 each are 2014 Hana Bagomaan and Samuel Mousigian of Dearborn High School, and Jason Lin of Edsel Ford High School. The presentations were made during a … [Read more...]
Ford Fusion Suffers Power Loss – Texas Driver Complains
FORT WORTH, Texas - I own a 2013 Ford Fusion, I have had a very serious mechanical malfunction over the past 3 weeks. The vehicle will completely shut down while operating the vehicle causing the steering wheel to lock, brakes not to work, emergency brake not work and finally the air bags do not deploy. I have taken the vehicle back to the dealership where … [Read more...]
Co-op Services Credit Union Earns Top Ratings
Livonia, MI – Co-op Services Credit Union has received a 5-Star rating from BauerFinancial, Inc. and an “A” or “Excellent” from Weiss Ratings. BauerFinancial has reported and analyzed the financial condition of U.S. banks and credit unions since 1983. The 5-Star rating is a “Superior” rating, the highest awarded to safe, financially sound credit unions … [Read more...]