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FCM, American Heart Association banding together to provide kids healthy activities
[Jun. 25, 2009] FLINT — Each Tuesday in July and August, the Flint Children’s Museum, 1602 W. University Ave., will be partnering with the American Heart Association to offer EmpowerMe2B Healthy programs. By Natalie Blythe

Buckham Alley tells a backstage story
[Jun. 25, 2009] FLINT — When Patrick Naughton isn’t directing the show, he’s playing a director on stage. By Emily Caswell

FAME awards fine arts college scholarships
[Jun. 25, 2009] GOODRICH — For the third year, FAME has awarded scholarships to college-bound Goodrich fine arts students. By Natalie Blythe

Arts Midwest grant brings Native American music, dance to The Whiting, local schools
[Jun. 25, 2009] FLINT — The Whiting, a member organization of The Flint Cultural Center Corporation (FCCC), has received a $5,000 grant from the Arts Midwest Performing Arts Fund that will help to bring the renowned Kevin Locke Native Dance Ensemble to Flint for a five-day residency Nov. 2-6. By Natalie Blythe

Genesee Health Plan receives $125,000 for crucial mental health program
[Jun. 18, 2009] FLINT — The Genesee Health Plan’s cutting-edge mental health program will receive a much-needed boost, thanks to a $125,000 expansion of a grant through Genesee County Community Mental Health. By Natalie Blythe

Berry elected president of HFMA’s E. Mich. Chapter
[Jun. 18, 2009] FLINT — The Eastern Michigan Chapter of the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) has announced the election of Elyse Berry as president. By Natalie Blythe

Hurley extends Farmers Market at hospital, off-site locations
[Jun. 18, 2009] GENESEE COUNTY — Hurley Medical Center is extending a program that makes it easier for patients, visitors and staff to eat healthy and get nutrition tips right in the hospital’s two lobbies, as well as at Hurley’s off-site locations. By Natalie Blythe

In Brief 06/18/09
[Jun. 18, 2009]  

Gullekson receives humanitarian award
[Jun. 18, 2009] FLINT — Edwin Gullekson, M.D., a local pediatrician who has dedicated his life to children and families in Genesee County, is the recipient of the 2009 Dr. Clement A. Alfred Humanitarian Award of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint. By Natalie Blythe

Comedy’s on tap in LCT’s next play
[Jun. 18, 2009] LAPEER — Bill Vanaman has no problem admitting that when things don’t go his way, he’s not happy. By Emily Caswell

Mirth, Mockery and Mayhem
[Jun. 18, 2009] LAPEER — If you’ve been in a coffee shop and noticed a man sitting in the corner doodling and laughing to himself and figured you were seated near a crazy person, you might be right. By Emily Caswell

Grand Blanc Relay for Life dedicated to find a cure
[Jun. 11, 2009] GRAND BLANC — Julie Williams and Vickie Skrisson smiled for the camera — their faces becoming the O’s in “I love Boobs.” By Sarah Harbison

In Brief 06/11/09
[Jun. 11, 2009]  

Jump into June with fun-filled days at For-Mar
[Jun. 11, 2009] BURTON — Looking for something to do this month? Head over to For-Mar for a variety of nature-themed activities and events. By Natalie Blythe