Wilderness to World Class earns State History Award
The Holland Film Group produced Wilderness to World Class The Story of Holland Michigan a feature length documentary honored by the Historical Society of Michigan at the state history conference. Executive producer Howard Veneklasen credits community support and local contributors. Free showings are set for December 11 at Knickerbocker Theatre.
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Historical Society of Michigan
Holland Film Group
Howard Veneklasen
Veneklasen
Knickerbocker Theatre
Michigan
Ben Beversluis
Rob Byrd
Moondog Productions
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Historical Society
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Mom wins as phone theft case against mother dismissed
In Hudsonville a mother who took her 15-year-old daughter's iPhone as punishment had charges dismissed after prosecutors learned the daughter owned the device. The case, initially larceny and larceny by conversion, ended with a clean record for May, who says she acted as a concerned parent.
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Jodie May
Grandville
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Ottawa County
Judy Mulder
Sarah Matwiejczyk
Matwiejczyk
Jennifer Kuiper-Weise
Miss May
Harvest Festival at Benjamin's Hope on Sept 29
Harvest Festival at Benjamin's Hope in West Michigan offers pony cart rides hayrides marshmallows and games for families affected by disability. The event runs 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday Sept 29 at 15468 Riley St Holland featuring Left Hand Link live music and barn animals.
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Benjamin's Hope
West Michigan
Harvest Festival shapes inclusive autism community vision
Krista Mason founder of Benjamin's Hope and her husband Dave describe autism support through a live work play worship model. The festival embodies their mission to value all people while addressing parents concerns about adult life for children with autism. Ben, 22, is profoundly affected and benefits from intensive early intervention. Government stats place autism at one in 59 children.
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Benjamin's Hope
Krista Mason
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Benjamin's Hope Harvest Festival Grow With Community
The nonprofit Benjamin's Hope operates six farm style homes for 30 adults and holds a weekly 6 p.m. Sunday service attended by 150 plus from the county and beyond. The debt-free group showcases public-private partnership celebrated at Harvest Festival. Sara Hogan directs ministry support. Visit benjaminshope.net for details.
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Benjaminshope
Benjamin's Hope
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