My Window on Marshall Week Four Reflections in Snowy Marshall
Bob Done notes week four of his Marshall column as he recalls snowstorms and driving cautions. He recounts escalating forecasts, multiple accidents, and a humorous Santa sighting at Standard Federal Bank, questioning if Marshall has outgrown holiday cheer.
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TV/ 10
Ed Ring
Lansing
Bob
Marshall
Battle Creek
Bud
Santa
Standard Federal Bank
Marshall City Council Tackles Utilities and Appointments
The Marshall City Council considers a 7.5 percent electric rate hike set for January 1 2002 after three years without an increase. Public input is slated for January 7. The council also appointed and reappointed members to multiple boards including the Board of Review Airport Board of Review Sister City Committee Downtown Development Committee and Parks Advisory Board. A move to relocate the Parks and Recreation Department from the Civic Center prompts ongoing negotiations with MCCT Inc and aims for a March resolution.
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Ketchum Street
Board of Review
Earl Crowe
Boyer Court
Marshall Civic Center
McCt Inc
Parks and Recreation Department
Eric Cook
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
Miller
Utilizes
Michigan
Marshall Manufacturers Association
VFW
Marshall Country Club
Ann
Marshall's Mayor Miller to Seek Re election Term
Marshall Mayor John F. Miller announced plans to seek another term citing a fair balance on issues and a goal to improve infrastructure and utilities. He noted 2001 challenges from state revenue sharing cuts and local industry slowdowns while emphasizing deregulation concerns and commitment to the community.
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Marshall
Miller
John F. Miller
MCCU Completes Renovation of 10,000 Square Foot Facility
Marshall Community Credit Union wraps a year of progress with a renovated 10,000 square foot building. Board members, staff, and customers celebrated the expanded facility on a Tuesday afternoon after months of planning and construction.
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Marshall Community Credit Union
HBE Financial
St. Louis
Santa visits Marshall as miracle child meets Santa
Saturday in downtown Marshall Christine Whitesell eight, a Gordon Elementary first grader, greeted Santa with her dad calling her a miracle child after a bone marrow transplant. Santa listened as two young elves assisted, hearing children share their Christmas wish lists.
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Marshall
Christine Whitesell
Gordon Elementary
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