Grosse Ile News (Michigan, United States)

Deb Farrell, A Women’s Entrepreneurial Business and F.R.E.E.D.O.M. Coach Launches New Website and Offers FREE Complimentary Breakthrough Strategy Sessions for Women Entrepreneurs Transitioning from a Corporate Role into the Entrepreneurial World.

Hometown History Tours launches Discover Downriver Bus Tours which highlight the history, natural beauty and recreational opportunities found in southeast Michigan. First tour is Sunday, August 28, 2011.

Deb Farrell, the Ultimate Women's Freedom Authority offers a free teleseminar designed for entrepenuers who wish to get the best out of their careers and lifestyle.

REMEMBER THE LADIES, a one-woman play based on the book by Cheryl Harness will be performed by Judy Dery on Monday, March 21st at Grosse Ile's St. James Episcopal Church as part of the island's 4th Annual Women’s History Month Celebration.

Organizers of the Southeast Michigan Geotourism Conference held on the EMU campus hope the conference serves as a catalyst for a regional marketing effort and draws an audience who envision southeast Michigan as a major tourist destination.

Morgan Pusdesris Foundation seeks donations for upcoming Oktoberfest Fundraiser.

David Ingall of Temperance, Michigan will be guest narrator on several local Civil War and War of 1812 bus/walking tours offered by Hometown History Tours. He'll lead a 5-day tour to Gettysburg, PA that focuses on Michigan regiments in this battle.

The Department of Geography and Geology at Eastern Michigan University joins Opportunity Grosse Ile, Monroe County Convention and Visitors Bureau and Hometown History Tours as ambassadors/co-hosts of the first SE MI Heritage Tourism Networking Event.

Women's History Month Celebration offers several events that focus on the life of the daring and unconventional aviatrix Amelia Earhart. Earhart stopped at the Grosse Ile Municipal Airport during several long distance flight training exercises.

Travel Michigan's David Lorenz & others speak at March 18 SE Michigan Heritage Tourism Networking Event held in Flat Rock, Michigan. Event promotes collaboration as a means to market local history and build a new economy based on regional branding.

On June 13th, the inaugural Glory, Valor & Sacrifice Southeast Michigan Civil War Remembrance Bus Tour pays homage to the people of Michigan who played prominent roles in preserving the Union and shaping our Nation’s history.

Dot Com announces partnership with Texas firm to provide nationwide service.

Custer Celebration Event honors city's most famous resident George Armstrong Custer and takes place October 3rd - 11th, 2008. Guests include Sitting Bull's great-grandson, performances by the 126th Army Band of the Michigan National Guard, much more.

History “meet & greet” with General George Armstrong Custer, 19th century national hero and celebrity, on Saturday, September 13, 2008 at Michigan Travel Center in Monroe

Target grant sponsors performances by the 126th Army Band of the Michigan National Guard and Golden Griffon Stringtet as part of Monroe County Historical Society’s Custer Celebration Event

Custer committee uses historic venue and Monroe Michigan tradition to connect with community and promote upcoming living history event

Week long event honors Monroe, Michigan’s most famous resident General George Armstrong Custer, a Civil War hero and America’s most controversial historical icon. Special guests include Ernie LaPointe, great-grandson of Chief Sitting Bull.