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Monthly Archives: July 2012
Summer Beer Festival at Ypsilanti’s Riverside Park
By Bryan K. Alfaro | THE EASTERN ECHO Added July 25, 2012 at 5:02 pm The 15th Annual Michigan Brewers Guild Summer Beer Festival is coming to Ypsilanti’s Riverside Park, July 27 from 5-9 p.m. and July 28 from 1-6 p.m., … Continue reading
Shadow Art Fair: ‘One Day, 40 Artists and 9,000 Gallons of Beer’
By Bryan K. Alfaro | THE EASTERN ECHO Added July 19, 2012 at 5:02 pm The Shadow Art Fair, a juried event for local artists to exhibit and sell their works, is returning to Ypsilanti’s Corner Brewery July 21 from noon … Continue reading
World’s Only Privately Owned FA-2 Sea Harrier at Ypsilanti Air Show
By Bryan K. Alfaro | THE EASTERN ECHO Added July 13, 2012 at 10:24 pm The Thunder Over Michigan air show is returning to Ypsilanti’s Willow Run Airport August 4th and 5th, and will feature dogfights, battle re-enactments, rides in a … Continue reading
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Tagged Aero Vodochody L-39 Albatros, Art Nalls, Boeing B-17G, British Royal Navy, Director Kevin Walsh, FA-2 Sea Harrier, Mustang Mania, North American Aviation B-25D, North American Aviation P-51 Mustangs, SHAR, The Blue Angels, Thunder Over Michigan air show, Willow Run Airport, Yankee Air Museum, Ypsilanti
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Michigan ElvisFest Rocked Ypsilanti
By Bryan K. Alfaro | THE EASTERN ECHO Added July 16, 2012 at 4:33 pm Michigan ElvisFest 2012, which was held July 13-14 in Ypsilanti’s Riverside Park, featured live musical performances by 11 award winning Elvis tribute artists, Elvis memorabilia, a … Continue reading
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Tagged Chris Ayotte, Director of Media Relations Pamela Young, Eastern Michigan University, Elvis, Elvis impersonators, Elvis tribute artist, EMU, Matt King, Media Relations Administrator Debra Johnson, Michigan ElvisFest, Riverside Park, Ypsilanti, Ypsilanti Meals on Wheels
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EMU President Susan Martin Reprimanded by Board of Regents
By Bryan K. Alfaro | THE EASTERN ECHO Added July 11, 2012 at 6:48 pm Eastern Michigan University President Susan Martin sent an email July 10 to EMU students, faculty and staff outlining events surrounding a letter of reprimand the Board of Regents … Continue reading
Posted in Education, News
Tagged Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, Board of Regents, Board of Regents Chairman Roy Wilbanks, Chairman Roy Wilbanks, Eastern Michigan University, Eastern Michigan University President Susan Martin, EMU, EMU alumnus, EMU President John Fallon, Laura Dickinson, President Susan Martin, reprimand, Snow Health Center, Susan Martin, Vice President of Communications and Public Affairs Walter Kraft, Walter Kraft
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Elvis fans: ‘The King’ is Coming Back to Ypsilanti
By Bryan K. Alfaro | THE EASTERN ECHO Added July 7, 2012 at 5:52 pm The Michigan ElvisFest, featuring 11 award winning Elvis tribute artists performing on stage, is returning to Ypsilanti’s historic Depot Town on Friday, July 13 from 5 … Continue reading
EMU Autism Collaborative Center to Host ‘SPLASH’ Summer Camp
By Bryan K. Alfaro | THE EASTERN ECHO Added June 29, 2012 at 5:35 pm Eastern Michigan University’s Autism Collaborative Center is teaming up with the Judson Center to offer a summer camp beginning in July, for children ages 3-14 who … Continue reading
Former EMU President John W. Porter Dies at Age 80
By Bryan K. Alfaro | THE EASTERN ECHO Added July 5, 2012 at 2:53 am Porter, who died June 27, served as Eastern Michigan University’s 17th president from 1979-89 and was known for establishing the College of Technology, record enrollment … Continue reading
Posted in Education, News
Tagged African-American president, Board of Regents Chair Roy Wilbanks, Board of Regents Chairperson Geneva Titsworth, Eastern Michigan University, EMU, EMU Board of Regents, EMU President John W. Porter, EMU President Susan Martin, Executive Director of Media Relations Geoff Larcom, Geneva Titsworth, Geoff Larcom, James Brickley, John W. Porter, John W. Porter College of Education, Judy Keenan, Michigan Accountability for Elementary and Secondary Educational Improvements, Roy Wilbanks, The Easter, Urban Education Alliance
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The Great Race Coming to Ypsilanti for First Time
By Bryan K. Alfaro | THE EASTERN ECHO Added June 30, 2012 at 1:50 pm The Great Race is coming to Ypsilanti, Mich. for the first time in its 30-year history July 1, and is expected to bring up to 100 … Continue reading
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Tagged East Cross Street, Howard Sharp, Mich., The Great Race, Ypsilanti
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