Local man climbs Kilimanjaro to fight Alzheimer's
Holland resident Mark De Roo, 68, atop Kilimanjaro to raise funds for Alzheimer's research with The Longest Day. Joined by Doug Buma, Steve Spoelhof, and Steve’s son Ben, the four self fund the ascent to maximize donations from nationwide supporters.
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North Holland Elementary to Scoop Up Major West Ottawa Upgrades
West Ottawa Public Schools continue bond driven work though the 2014 levy funds most summer projects. North Holland Elementary receives major renovations including a new secure entry, added classrooms, and an addition as part of the district’s ongoing improvement plan. Hamilton Community and Fennville districts also push year three and initiation of bonds from 2016 and 2017 respectively.
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Climate change event draws crowd to Holland center
More than 200 people filled the Jim and Martie Bultman Student Center on Thursday to hear local leaders speak on climate change. Former Grand Rapids Mayor George Heartwell urged optimism despite Trump rollbacks, referencing his White House task force work and past cooperation with Obama climate policies. He noted the struggle against dismantling environmental rules and called for continued action.
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