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iFlightPlanner upgrades the core of its integrated flight planning solution, releases major enhancements to iFlightPlanner.com.

Grace Centers of Hope invites community to join the fun at this festive holiday event

Mobibo begins with October and Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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.

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

iFlightPlanner upgrades the core of its integrated flight planning solution, releases major enhancements to iFlightPlanner.com.

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

Grace Centers of Hope invites community to join the fun at this festive holiday event

Logical, unconventional and philosophical articles to enhance your life. When we strip away the distraction in life it's then self awareness can be obtained. No pop ups, inline text pop ups, easy to navigate.

Lory’s Place will be hosting an International Survivors of Suicide Day event Saturday, November 19, 2011, at 1:00 pm at Lory’s Place, 445 Upton Drive, St. Joseph MI.

Mobibo begins with October and Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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.

Lory’s Place, a grief healing and education center of Hospice at Home, is offering more summer activities.

Lory’s Place, a grief healing and education center of Hospice at Home, is offering new summer activities.

Lory’s Place, a grief healing and education center of Hospice at Home, is offering two unique new grief workshops; Yea for Polymer Clay! and Craft Night at Lory’s Place.

The workshop for creating a unique memory pillow will happen on Mondays, July 11, 18 & 25, from 4:00 - 5:30 pm at the Buchanan Senior Center. Attendance at all sessions is required to finish the project and class size is limited to 15 people.

Beginning in August, 2011 3D Disposal will be accepting letters of recommendation for those Michigan senior citizens's who are in dire need of free trash, junk and debris removal from their homes.

AllDayGiveaways.com has launched one of the first mobile applications for entering giveaways. This free application provides unique access to thousands of free giveaways offered by leading merchants.

Prlanta Fine Jewelry is proud to celebrate their 4th Anniversary with a 3 day event, June 15th, 16th and 17th.

Creative writing can help you express emotions through putting your thoughts on paper. Hospice at Home/Lory’s Place is offering a summer bereavement workshop called A Different Kind of Writer’s Group.

Lory’s Place offers a free day camp for children, ages 5 – 12, on Thursday, June 23 from 9:30 am - 4:30 pm. A separate day camp for teens, ages 13 – 18, will be held on Saturday, June 25 from 9:00 am – 4:30 pm.

Hurley Asthma Center Celebrates Asthma Awareness Month: Unveils Hurleyasthmakids.com - Newest Educational Tool for Patients & Families World-Wide For The First Time at Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Michigan

The program is offered at no charge. The loved one you’d like to remember does not have to be a father, all are welcome. The program is on Thursday, June 16 between 3:00 – 5:00 pm in the Community Room at Hospice at Home.

Trenton Mid-Summer Festival Gears up for 36th annual event and welcomes reunions to celebrate there.

Look Good…Feel Better provides information and cosmetic advice to women battling cancer. Offered free of charge, the session is on Monday, May 23 from 5:30 – 7:00 pm at the Shoreline Rehabilitation & Wellness Center in South Haven, MI.

Michigander Loreen Niewenhuis walked completely around Lake Michigan. Her book, A 1000-MILE WALK ON THE BEACH, chronicles her adventure. She has appearances in New Buffalo and South Haven around Memorial Day.

The next round of Book Parties at the Emory is announced! Enjoy discussion with other hip readers in the perfect place for passionate conversation: A bar. Did we mention that showing your library card will get you a free drink?

This program is free to the community and helps family caregivers reduce stress, improve self-confidence, communicate feelings better, balance their lives, increase their ability to make tough decisions and locate helpful resources.

Michigander Loreen Niewenhuis walked completely around Lake Michigan. Her book, A 1000-MILE WALK ON THE BEACH, chronicles her adventure around the perimeter of the world’s fifth-largest lake. She expands her book and lecture tour all over Michigan.

Helping caregivers learn how to obtain community resources, manage caregiver stress, organize important documents, monitor safety and risk, develop increased sense of personal effectiveness as a caregiver, and decrease the sense of caregiver burden.

This is an open adult group and participants are not required to preregister or attend all sessions. The walking group steps-off on Tuesdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, and June 7, 14 and 21, from 10 - 11 a.m.

Good Grief is a seven-week program offered by Hospice at Home. The program covers topics such as why you feel the way you do; how to cope with loss, guilt and regret; and finding a sense of peace.

This program helps caregivers learn how to obtain needed community resources, manage caregiver stress, organize important documents, monitor safety and risk and decrease the sense of caregiver burden.

Hospice At Home is offering this program to help family caregivers reduce stress, improve self-confidence, communicate feelings better, balance their lives, increase their ability to make tough decisions and locate helpful resources.

The Making Memories: Remembering Mothers program includes opportunities to remember mothers as well as nurture your own self by moving through activity stations in which you can highlight memories and life lessons.

In 2009, Michigander Loreen Niewenhuis walked completely around Lake Michigan. Her book, A 1000-MILE WALK ON THE BEACH, chronicles her journey around the world’s fifth-largest lake. She expands her book and lecture tour to Allen Park this month.

Do you have questions about dementia? How to care for someone with this disease? What resources are available to help you? Are you looking for answers about this disease? On April 26, 2011 at 5:30 pm a community forum on dementia will be held.

Make a pillow in memory of someone in your life that has died. This is a great way to preserve the memories of loved ones in an attractive and functional way.

What can you expect when you request "Your Best Chevy Quote" from Hank Graff in Davison? You can expect to get answers to your questions with some tools to help you make your decision, all within 5 minutes of receiving your inquiry.

Monthly, on Thursday afternoons at 2pm, beginning on April 28, 2011, a Hospice at Home professional will be presenting on caregiving and healthcare topics at St. Peter’s United Church of Christ.

Hospice at Home is establishing a Cass County Outreach Group with residents of Cass County serving on the Committee. The group will meet quarterly to indentify and plan education opportunities that will be held at no cost to participants.

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

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.

Managing Stress for the Caregiver is an educational class designed to help people who provide care for a loved one. You will benefit from this class whether you are helping a parent, spouse or friend.

The team at Golden Orchards would like you to take the opportunity to learn about the benefits of hospice and palliative care. Recent research has demonstrated that comfort support increases quality of life and can assist people in living longer.

Feeling Stretched Caring for Someone? Balance Your Life With “Powerful Tools for Caregivers” “Powerful Tools for Caregivers” is an educational series designed to provide you with the tools you need to be the most effective caregiver you can.

Unmothered Mothers Healing Workshop with Barbra White to be held Saturday, March 26, 2011 from 1:00 PM -to 5:00 PM at non-profit yoga studio n Southgate, MI. Check our website for free preview times for March 12, 15, and 24.

Look Good…Feel Better provides information and cosmetic advice to women battling cancer. Offered free of charge, the session is on February 28 from 5:30 – 7:00 pm at Shoreline Rehabilitation & Wellness Center, South Haven, MI.

Being a caregiver can be both rewarding and stressful. This program will give you the tools to make caregiving more meaningful and efficient, and give you ways to take care of yourself as well.

On Thursday, February 24 from 10am – 3 pm Hospice at Home is offering a a free Benevolent Touch Community Workshop at CrownPointe Senior Living Community, 4232 Red Arrow Highway, Stevensville. Lunch will be provided at no charge by CrownPointe.

The Traveler's Loophole Guide will teach you how to travel for free or at very discounted prices.

Profiling, we all do it to some degree. Is it fair?... or does it just make good sense?

iFlightPlanner.com unveils its highly anticipated upgrade to its comprehensive suite of flight planning tools with the introduction of route rubberbanding and the ability for users to create, save, and use custom waypoints in their flight planning.

“Friend-raising” at the Livery, takes place on Tuesday, February 15, from 6:30 – 8:30 pm, 190 5th Street, Benton Harbor and will be emceed by Zack East from 98.3 The Coast. There is no admission charge however you must be over the age of 21.