Michigan Ballot Proposal 10-2 Prohibits Convicted Felons from Holding Public Office

Proposal 10-2 on November 2, 2010 Michigan Ballot Makes Felons Ineligible from Holding Public Office
Voters in Michigan face several interesting proposals at the November 2, 2010 polls. In my nearly 30 years as a registered voter, I do not remember a proposal like Proposal 10-2 which would prohibit a convicted felon from holding office.
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Fruit Ridge Hayrides Harvest Fest Pumpkin Patch, U-Pick Apples, Corn Maze


Fruit Ridge Hayrides Harvest Fest Apple Orchard, Pumpkin Patch Family Fun
There's no better place to be in fall than an apple orchard and pumpkin patch. Fruit Ridge Hayrides Fall Fest, September 18-October 31 serves up hayrides, corn maze, petting zoo, pony rides, fire engine rides, pig train, donuts and cider.
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Ann Arbor HomeGrown Festival First Second in September


Ann Arbor HomeGrown Festival Saturday in September Looking for some down home downtown fun in the big city this weekend? Come on downtown Ann Arbor Michigan the second Saturday in September for Ann Arbor HomeGrown Festival. Local produce, food  pubs, microwbrews, kids events, music and dancing.
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ArtPrize Returns to Grand Rapids Michigan September 22-October 10, 2010



ArtPrize Wows Grand Rapids, Michigan Visitors for Second Year September 22, -October 10, 2010
If you missed the inaugural year for ArtPrize in Grand Rapids, Michigan, no worries. Starting September 22 and running until October 10, 2010, ArtPrize fills downtown GR with giant works of art competing for a cool $250,000 prize.
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Grand Rapids Public Museum Activities


Grand Rapids Public Museum: Affordable Education, Entertainment, History and Wonder
When I was a kid in school, the yearly field trip to the Grand Rapids Public Museum was a real treat. That stately art deco building housed Gaslight Village, a whale skeleton, a planetarium and hours of fascination downtown in Michigan's Furniture City
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ArtPrize in Grand Rapids, Michigan September 22-October 10, 2010

ArtPrize Wows Grand Rapids, Michigan Visitors for Second Year September 22, -October 10, 2010
If you missed the inaugural year for ArtPrize in Grand Rapids, Michigan, no worries. Starting September 22 and running until October 10, 2010, ArtPrize fills downtown GR with giant works of art competing for a cool $250,000 prize.
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Pres. Obama Encourages GM Workers; Michigan Auto-Industry Co-Dependency


Last week Pres. Obama visited Detroit burb Hamtramck GM plant to encourage auto-workers that the Motor City auto industry base is thriving. We've lived in an auto-industry co-dependent state for decades. We've worked in the auto-industry and industry dependent venues. Here's a historical perspective on life in Michigan under an auto baron regime. Read on...

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