Michigan Event News (United States)

• 2012 Ford Freedom Award to honor New York Renaissance Basketball Team “Harlem Rens” and basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar • Proceeds benefit Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

SOCAP’s Great Lakes chapter hosts its annual golf scramble preceded by a presentation with officials from Unilever and Kellogg’s on emerging technologies in customer experience management.

Your Spiritness Expo, a metaphysical and holistic expo, has moved to the Pontiac Silverdome Fieldhouse on May 5-6, 2012 from its former location in Warren, MI

Many unique, interesting, award winning and world known artists have pledged to participate in the 2012 SAFTH exhibit from the U.S and countries abroad such as: Argentina, Thailand, Colorado, Florida, England, California, South Africa and Spain.

Goldman’s selection is a result of his work over the past year ranging from the development and implementation of such exhibits as “Secret Heroes: The Ritchie Boys,” to fundraising for the construction of a WWII Veterans Memorial.

Your Spiritness Company has announced its tentative 2012 show schedule for the midwest. To celebrate, it is offering vendors up to 50% OFF booth fees through February 29, 2012!

Experience the fusion of Jazz & African rhythms from "In the Tradition" on Wednesday, February 22 at 7:00 p.m.

The Kalamazoo Mud Run is an exciting new 5k and kids fitness event that is coming to Kalamazoo on June 2, 2012. The event will take place at Kalamazoo Community Church in Kalamazoo Michigan.

A group of local women interested in supporting their local communities in Detroit MI are championing a new organization called 100 + Women Who Care. The organization collects $100 from each member 4 times a year, then chooses a charity to help.

ABAI Will Host Its Sixth Annual Autism Conference, Science-Based Social and Communication Strategies in Autism, in Philadelphia at the end of January

Tuesday, December 13, 2011, PV (Paradise Valley) Lounge @ Detroit Seafood Market, located at 1435 Randolph St. in Detroit, Michigan will be on fire. Author Versandra Kennebrew is donating proceeds from her annual Christmas Party to DO Foundation.

The Association for Women in Communications (AWC) - Detroit chapter presents an evening with face-reading expert Lin Klaassen at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 16, at the Baldwin Theatre in Royal Oak.

The Divorce Expo (TDE), the nation's newest consumer interest conference and expo, comes to Novi, on March 24-25 2012. The two-day event will bring together the top industry experts at the largest divorce event in the Midwest.

Will showcase APTA and AMECA certifed premium long-life and heavy duty transit linings that are being utilized by major transit fleets

Play It Again Sports set to support metro Detroit youth hockey with two exciting campaigns

The Third Annual Downriver Community Expo is coming to Woodhaven, Michigan on Saturday, September 17th, 2011 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Woodhaven Community Center (23101 Hall Rd.) for the purpose of strengthening our Downriver community!

Michigan author and nationally recognized crime reporter Steve Miller will participate in a discussion and signing event for his new book Girl, Wanted: The Chase for Sara Pender on Wednesday, August 17 at Schuler Books & Music in Okemos.

Young Detroit Professionals Create Free “Dodgeball in the D” Event on Belle Isle to Showcase Detroit as an Ideal Place to Live, Work and Play

The "Roadshow of Radios" will be hosted by the Michigan Antique Radio Club this Friday and Saturday, July 8 & 9 at the Causeway Bay Inn in Lansing.

An art competition in Rockford Michigan.

Divorce Experts and Speakers Will Be On-Hand for Those Faced with the Challenges of Divorce

1,000 KINGS Leadership Workshop 2012. Theme: "Get Educated. Get Inspired. Get Busy"

• 2012 Ford Freedom Award to honor New York Renaissance Basketball Team “Harlem Rens” and basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar • Proceeds benefit Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

Kent County Girls on the Run hosts its 5K Celebration Run Saturday, May 19 at East Kentwood High School in Kentwood, Michigan. Approximately 1700 girls, along with parents and other adult runners, will participate in the non-competitive event.

SOCAP’s Great Lakes chapter hosts its annual golf scramble preceded by a presentation with officials from Unilever and Kellogg’s on emerging technologies in customer experience management.

Since the announcement of Small Art From The Heart (SAFTH) Exhibit three weeks ago, over 150 adult artists from 30 countries and 30 states have pledged to participate - and in addition, there is an estimated 300+ children creating art for the exhibit

Author, founder of Bitcurrent will address Cloud Computing at MiCTA Fall Virtual Conference in November 2012

St. Joseph/Benton Harbor, MI - Lake Michigan Hills Golf Club announces Friends Helping Friends-A Spaghetti Dinner to Benefit Marc Kenyon on Saturday, May 12 from 6pm-12am (dinner served 6-8pm) in the Banquet Room at Lake Michigan Hills.

Your Spiritness Expo, a metaphysical and holistic expo, has moved to the Pontiac Silverdome Fieldhouse on May 5-6, 2012 from its former location in Warren, MI

Many unique, interesting, award winning and world known artists have pledged to participate in the 2012 SAFTH exhibit from the U.S and countries abroad such as: Argentina, Thailand, Colorado, Florida, England, California, South Africa and Spain.

BWADA Spring Antique Show will be held at the New Haven High School, 57700 Gratiot Ave, New Haven, MI 48058 on Saturday, April 14, 10-5 and Sunday, April 15, 10-4. New Haven is northeast of Detroit, at 26 1/2 mile.

Author Chris Stralyn will be available to meet fans, and sign copies of the Readers Choice Top Ten Novel - This Time You Lose on Saturday, March 24th.

A locally owned West Michigan company, Captured In Clay celebrates its 10th Anniversary. Events and specials all year long.

Grassroots effort seeks suburban resident / business / organization participation in driving economic and cultural impact on the Detroit community

Michigan glass artist April Wagner, owner of Epiphany Glass studio in Pontiac, will open a temporary store in Detroit’s Compuware building from Wed., April 11 -Fri., June 1, 2012 where she will debut her new StudioE line.

Five days of parades, 4-H & Youth Day, demos, clinics, guest speakers and featured entertainment, centrally located below the prestigious Grand Hotel. Event dates are August 8th – 12th, 2012.

Divorce experts and speakers in various fields will be on-hand for those facing the challenges of divorce

Bishop Paul Morton and Bishop Noel Jones are guest speakers at this year's event. More than 2500 pastors & church workers gathered at Greater GraceTemple last year to learn about 21st century ministry. Another big crowd is expected for 2012.

Families Who Support Breast Cancer Survivors, Inc. will host it's second annual fundraiser luncheon, " An Afternoon of PINK Awareness " Cancer Fundraiser Luncheon & Silent Auction. Saturday April 14, 2012,1p.m.- 4p.m. at the Westin Hotel Southfield.

Goldman’s selection is a result of his work over the past year ranging from the development and implementation of such exhibits as “Secret Heroes: The Ritchie Boys,” to fundraising for the construction of a WWII Veterans Memorial.

Your Spiritness Company has announced its tentative 2012 show schedule for the midwest. To celebrate, it is offering vendors up to 50% OFF booth fees through February 29, 2012!

Experience the fusion of Jazz & African rhythms from "In the Tradition" on Wednesday, February 22 at 7:00 p.m.

The new 518-mile Detroit Alternate will guide touring cyclists through important communities and landmarks in the Underground Railroad’s history

Who: Local authors Lydia Meyer, Chris Stralyn, and Jean Martinelli What: Local Authors Tea Party When: Tuesday, February 21st, 6:30pm. Where: Walker Memorial Library 1522 Ruddiman Drive N. Muskegon, MI 49445

The Kalamazoo Mud Run is an exciting new 5k and kids fitness event that is coming to Kalamazoo on June 2, 2012. The event will take place at Kalamazoo Community Church in Kalamazoo Michigan.

A group of local women interested in supporting their local communities in Detroit MI are championing a new organization called 100 + Women Who Care. The organization collects $100 from each member 4 times a year, then chooses a charity to help.

ABAI Will Host Its Sixth Annual Autism Conference, Science-Based Social and Communication Strategies in Autism, in Philadelphia at the end of January

The Livonia Jaycees, along with Jeri Behrmann, of Phoenix Law, recently held the second annual “Stuff an RV” Event to benefit Starfish Family Services. A total of 1,875 items, worth over $4,473.28, were collected and donated to the cause.

V Agency is proud to announce their brand new website and blog.

Tuesday, December 13, 2011, PV (Paradise Valley) Lounge @ Detroit Seafood Market, located at 1435 Randolph St. in Detroit, Michigan will be on fire. Author Versandra Kennebrew is donating proceeds from her annual Christmas Party to DO Foundation.

WicksnCandlesticks.com owner, Carla Guiles-Lowery, announced that WicksnCandlesticks and Fay’s Evelyn Bay, companies based in Charlotte, Michigan will be hosting The Bridal Expo of Charlotte Michigan for the 2012 wedding season.

HorseShow.com launches 'Coolest Horse in the World' competition with $5,000 grand prize for entry with most votes

The 2012 Weight Loss Challenge offers the ability to get fit, lose weight and win a share or hundreds of thousands of dollars and cash and prizes. More than 30 winners* will receive cash prizes and recognition for their life-altering accomplishments.

Live stream Detriot, Michigan at the 85th annual America’s Thanksgiving Parade, Woodward Avenue from Mack Avenue to Congress at Campus Martius streaming web cam feed.

Secure-24 launched its first IT Leadership Symposium designed to provide an opportunity for CIOs and Senior Business Executives to network, collaborate, and discuss driving business performance.

Belle Tire, Michigan and Ohio's premier discount tire store is set to open its new Gaines Township location in late November 2011.

Experience The Art of Reinventing You: Ignite your imagination.” This red carpet event will take place at the Virgil Carr Cultural Arts Center, 311 E. Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI from 6p – 9p EST. Be an extra in “The Paparazzi Scene.”

The Association for Women in Communications (AWC) - Detroit chapter presents an evening with face-reading expert Lin Klaassen at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 16, at the Baldwin Theatre in Royal Oak.

Chevrolet and LaFontaine Chevrolet will celebrate the countdown to Chevy’s 100th birthday by encouraging local Dexter customers and fans to tell their Chevy stories, vote for their favorite Chevrolet cars and take the birthday party to Dexter.

"My more than fifteen year profession as a jazz keyboardist and performer has prepared me to audition on America’s Got Talent Saturday, November 5, 2011 in Washington D.C. at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center 801 Mt. Vernon"

The Divorce Expo (TDE), the nation's newest consumer interest conference and expo, comes to Novi, on March 24-25 2012. The two-day event will bring together the top industry experts at the largest divorce event in the Midwest.

Learn to incorporate your pets into your home yoga practice at a workshop planned for 1 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012 at Yoga 4 Peace 13550 Dix-Toledo Road, Southgate, MI 48195.

Set for Wednesday, Nov. 2, this event organized by a coalition of residents will be held at Fratello's Restaurant in Trenton to raise funding for local school district "extras" not provided for in the regular budget. Tickets are $30.

The Legislative Forums are held monthly by the Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber to offer members and guests information and insight from elected and appointed government leaders about key issues of interest to business.

The Harbor House Restaurant will be hosting a Breast Cancer Awareness event to raise money for a local woman battling breast cancer.

Embassy Suites Detroit-Troy/Auburn Hills partners with Children's Leukemia Foundation of Michigan for the 3rd Annual "Trick or Suite" event to be held on Thursday, October 20, 2011 from 4pm-7pm.

Author Loreen Niewenhuis walked completely around Lake Michigan in 2009. Her bestselling book, A 1000-MILE WALK ON THE BEACH, chronicles her adventure. Her book tour takes her to Mt. Pleasant and Lansing in October.

Will showcase APTA and AMECA certifed premium long-life and heavy duty transit linings that are being utilized by major transit fleets

Phoenix Law, a bankruptcy and foreclosure prevention law firm based in Livonia, Michigan will be a sponsor of the 2011 Livonia Police Officers’ Ball.

Play It Again Sports set to support metro Detroit youth hockey with two exciting campaigns