Latest Geography of Michigan Stories
New Short Film Spotlights High-End Grill Maker’s Dedicated Workers Chicago, Il. (PRWEB) February 13, 2013 “American Craftsmanship from Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet”, a new film by Chicago-based design and production studio Mode Project, brings to life the pride, passion and artisanship of the craftspeople who “sweat the details” while cutting, welding, grinding and building Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet’s luxury outdoor kitchen equipment. The brand is known for its innovative Hybrid...
Come join the Michigan Lupus Foundation Support Group free of charge on Wednesday, March 6th. (PRWEB) February 13, 2013 The Michigan Lupus Foundation will be holding a Lupus Support Group meeting in Downriver Detroit (Wyandotte) on March 6th. Meeting Details: Wednesday, March 6th 7:00pm – 8:30pm Location: Wyandotte Hospital 3200 Biddle Dining Room H...
Mark Manquen will describe how the new health care laws will impact employers and individuals. Mark is presenting at the upcoming ArborCon show on February 19, 2013, in Lansing, Michigan. Troy, Michigan (PRWEB) February 11, 2013 Cornerstone Municipal Advisory Group, LLC (http://www.CornerstoneMunicipal.com) is pleased to announce its President, Mark A. Manquen, will be among the presenters at this year’s ArborCon show. Mark will be presenting “Tracking Part Time Employment Status...
The Grand Rapids Children's Museum is expanding its Corporate Recess programs and partnering with business, education and community leaders to organize a major Symposium on Play March 1 at the Eberhard Center and a March 2 Gala focused on Celebrating the Way We Play. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich (PRWEB) February 11, 2013 The Grand Rapids Children's Museum is expanding its Corporate Recess programs and partnering with business, education and community leaders to organize a major Symposium on...
SOUTHFIELD Mich., Feb. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- WXYZ-TV is pleased to announce the second annual Detroit 2020 Awards. The awards will honor those that embody Detroit 2020's motto of Unify. Inspire. Act. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100922/DE69906LOGO ) Viewers can nominate people or organizations by going to Detroit2020.com. Deadline for entries is February 25, 2013. Three awards will be given out: A "Unify" award, which will honor an individual or organization...
DETROIT, Feb. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The DTE Energy Board of Directors has declared a $0.62 per share dividend on its common stock payable April 15, 2013, to shareholders of record at the close of business March 18, 2013. DTE Energy (NYSE: DTE) is a Detroit-based diversified energy company involved in the development and management of energy-related businesses and services nationwide. Its operating units include an electric utility serving 2.1 million customers in Southeastern...
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Feb. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) and Harbor Habitat for Humanity have completed construction on the homes built in partnership with Tynisha Murphy and the Patterson family, dedicating the homes in a ceremony that took place December 8. The builds took place on side-by-side lots in the Harbor Shores community of Benton Harbor. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click:...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Detroit residents, like Americans across the country, are finding a disconnect with what they want from their health care provider and what they actually receive, according to a new survey released today by the American Psychological Association (APA), conducted online by Harris Interactive among 2,020 U.S. adults ages 18+. In addition, 221 residents of Detroit were interviewed. Thirty-five percent of Detroit residents say...
FLINT, Mich., Feb. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE:RSG) today announced a five-year public-private partnership with the city of Flint that demonstrates the Company's commitment to accelerate its growth through strategic alliances that provide cities with alternative solutions to meet their waste and recycling needs. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100304/RSLOGO) "Today's announcement is a victory for the city of Flint and its residents," said...
Colleen Brzozowski brings strong ties to the financial and insurance market to the Krisam Group and Global Events Partners Chicago Office Washington, DC (PRWEB) February 04, 2013 Colleen Brzozowski, a veteran of more than 20 years in the meetings industry with special ties to the financial and insurance sector, has joined the Krisam Group and Global Events Partners (GEP) as Director of Sales in the Chicago office. Krisam Group (Krisam) is the top national sales company representing over...
Latest Geography of Michigan Reference Libraries
Isle Royal National Park is located in the state of Michigan in the United States. The park contains 571,790 acres of land and water. Its mains feature is Isle Royale, the largest island in Lake Superior that stretches over forty-five miles. The park also contains four hundred smaller islands and the water that connects them. The park was established in 1940, designated as a Wilderness Area in 1976, and designated as an International Biosphere Reserve in 1980. Isle Royal once hosted a...
The Grayling (Thymallus thymallus) is a species of freshwater fish belonging to the salmon family Salmonidae. It is native to the Palearctic ecozone (belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising Europe, Africa north of the tropic of Cancer, the northern part of the Arabian Peninsula, and Asia north of the Himalayas), and is widespread throughout northern Europe, from the United Kingdom and France to the Ural Mountains in Russia. It was introduced to Morocco in 1948, however...
The Arctic grayling (Thymallus arcticus) is a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family (family Salmonidae) of order Salmoniformes. It comprises five subspecies, including the Arctic grayling proper (T. arcticus arcticus). It is native to the Nearctic (one of the eight terrestrial ecozones dividing the Earth's land surface) and Palearctic ecozones, T. arcticus arcticus being widespread throughout the Arctic and Pacific drainages in Canada, Alaska, and Siberia, as well as the upper...
