Zeeland BPW approves contracts and library chief exit
Zeeland city council approved two contracts and accepted the resignation of Dennis Martin, who has led the library and community center for 10 years. City Manager Tim Klunder recalled Martin as a valuable asset and noted the combined library and center operations will be reassessed with input from the library board before his Aug. 23 departure.
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Zeeland approves lease with Alltel Verizon to 2029
The council unanimously approves a lease with Alltel and Verizon good through 2029. A new three year contract between Local 556 of the Utility Workers Union and Zeeland BPW runs from this month to June 30, 2016. Mayor Pro-tem Sally Gruppen notes Zeeland Zoom and Criterium events drew visitors downtown, aiding merchants. City Hall will close Thursday for Independence Day observance and reopen Friday.
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Zeeland City Council Sets July Meetings at City Hall
Zeeland City Council will meet on July 15 with a study session tentatively at 6 p.m. and a work session at 7 p.m. at City Hall located at 21 S. Elm St. Follow SentinelPeg reporter on Facebook and Twitter.
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Pink Heals West Michigan makes house calls for cancer patients
Pink Heals West Michigan expands its reach with home visits for cancer patients. Volunteers from Park Township Fire, Ottawa County Sheriff's Office, Holland and Zeeland fire and police units visited Heather Potter, who is battling cancer, to sign the pink car and include her in the Aug. 19 tour events. The group invites nominations and donations via pinkhealswestmi.com and Facebook. The Aug. 19 schedule includes events at Elhart Automotive Campus in Holland and a downtown Zeeland parade and support activities benefiting Bluebird Cancer Retreats.
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Fourth of July Fireworks and Street Performer Series in Holland
Downtown Holland hosts a broad Fourth of July with daytime sales and a Street Performer Series. A stilt walker joins the act as shops offer 20 percent off one item for patriotic wear. Radio stations host Celebration Freedom at Kellen Park starting at 2 p.m. with games and food, then evening music and a fireworks finale. Other area displays include Allegan Jubilee, South Haven Light up the Lake, Sandy Pines Hopkins, Saugatuck parade and harbor fireworks, Van Andel family show from Holland State Park, Grand Haven Waterfront Stadium, Allendale Township Park, Plainwell Airport, and Grand Rapids Ah Nab Awen Park with Amway sponsorship.
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