United Way cheers community impact in Ottawa County event
supporters of Greater Ottawa County United Way gathered at the Trillium Event Center in Spring Lake on March 21 as the group announced annual community benefit of 8 579 889 in education health and basic needs work. top workplace campaigns were Haworth Inc. and Shape Corp with 6 000 donors across 190 campaigns and 2 076 814 raised. the organization also cited over 1.5 million in grants and sponsorships to boost impact and honored Great Lakes Casting and Falcon Corporation for recognition.
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Coopersville teen injured in car pedestrian crash
A 14-year-old Coopersville boy was struck by a 2018 Chevrolet Equinox at West Randall Street and Pin Oak Drive around 7:04 a.m. on March 21. He was taken to Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital with non life threatening injuries and has since been discharged. The driver, a 60-year-old woman, was not injured. Responding agencies were the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office Coopersville Polkton Fire Rescue and LIFE Ambulance.
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Holland Township crash pins 24-year-old woman in vehicle
In Holland Township on March 21 at 12 55 p m Rosemary Harris 58 of Holland drove a 200 Dodge pickup and turned left into a business colliding with a 2018 Toyota RAV4 driven by Devan Freeman 24 of West Olive. Freeman's vehicle rolled over and she was extricated and taken to Holland Hospital with minor injuries. Harris had no injuries. Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office reported improper left turn by Harris caused the crash. Both drivers wore seat belts.
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INNO Builders reach national bridge challenge in Salt Lake City
Innocademy students from Zeeland and Allegan campus in Fennville earned a national invite with their INNO-Builders team in the seventh to eighth grade category. They designed a truss bridge from balsa wood to maximize strength while minimizing weight. They documented design, testing, CAD drawings, data and calculations in a 15 page portfolio. The team will showcase at the April 16 state contest in Grand Rapids, sponsored by the Michigan Department of Transportation.
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Holland City Council honors Boys and Girls Club week
The Boys and Girls Club of Greater Holland received a proclamation from Mayor Nancy DeBoer recognizing April 8 to 12 as Boys and Girls Club week. Kayli Trusty praised the club's impact while noting the organization serves about 2,000 people annually and has facilities since 1986. The council also discussed consent items including a purchase order ordinance amendment and contracts for Tulip Time.
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