May Is Bicycle Safety Month Michigan Sees Rising Accidents
Michigan State Police report a growing bicycle population amid higher car registrations will lift bicycle crash risk in 1974. A study covers January 1973 to October 1973 noting 65 fatal accidents and 67 deaths, with riders dominating fatalities.
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Lansing
Michigan
Michigan State Police Safety and Traffic Division
William G. Milliken
Methodist Churches Ask Special Offering for Human Need
The United Methodist Churches of America seek a $2.5 million donation on May 12 for the Bishop's Appeal. One and a half million will aid U S tornado victims and $1 million will assist people in Africa. Clare church joins 30,000 churches on Mother's Day.
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Clare
United Methodist Churches of America
The
United
United States
Blackwood Singers
First Baptist Church
Wilcox Parkway
Candice Stevin
Michigan Parks impose alcohol and visitor bans for season
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources ordered non camping visitors barred from ten Lower Peninsula state park campgrounds this season to curb overcrowding and motor traffic. Alcohol bans extend to five parks and areas while specific sites such as Bay City State Park and Pinckney Recreation Area enforce time limited restrictions. Indefinite bans on unregistered visitors continue at six campgrounds including Lake Macatawa, Proud Lake, South Higgins Lake, and Ludington State Park campgrounds.
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U.S
Lansing
Michigan
Department of Natural Resources
Lower Peninsula
DNR Parks Division
A. Gene Garley
Lower Michigan
Bay City State Park
Bay County
Lakeport
St. Clair County
Sleeper Huron County
Hayes T Lenawee County
Metamora-Hadley
Lapeer
Silver Lake State Park
Oceana County
Garlay
Holland State Park
Ottawa County
Proud Lake
Oakland County
South Higgins Lake
Roscommon County
Ludington State Park
Mason County
Michigan Parks Division
Hoffmaster, Holland
Silver Lake
Silver Lake Beach
Pinckney Recreation
Pinckney
Halfmoon Lake Beach
Bay City
Interest rate shifts raise long term costs for home buyers
Brokers warn waiting for lower rates can increase monthly payments as prices rise. A $50 000 home with 20 percent down and 25 year mortgage could cost $322 now, but by two years later a projected $56 000 price could raise payments to $360.64 even with rate changes.
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