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March 30, 2022 Staff

Argus Camera and our own Argus Museum was highlighted on WEMU 89.1 creative:impact yesterday. On-air interview by Deb Polich, President and CEO of Creative Washtenaw featured guest Cheryl Chidester, museum curator. Ten-minute appearance touched on ….

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March 30, 2022 Staff

via Michigan Aerospace Manufacturers Association: “The Michigan Legislature declared March 30 as Space Day, and the Michigan Aerospace Manufacturers Association (MAMA) is recognizing the occasion by convening a group of state lawmakers and business leaders ….

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March 29, 2022 Staff

via Selfridge Air National Guard Base: The Selfridge Military Air Museum is seeking partners to fund a project, that when completed, will allow public access to the museum directly off of Rosso Highway without having ….

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March 24, 2022 Staff

via Emagine Entertainment: “Emagine now ranks among the Top 10 largest movie theatre chains in North America — elevates eleven spots from 2021 ranking. Emagine Entertainment, Inc., an innovator in luxury theaters, is now ranked ….

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March 24, 2022 Janet Deaton

Humane Society of Huron Valley (HSHV) will bring attention to “painful, deadly, scientifically useless heart failure experiments” at Wayne State University, starting at 10:45 am on March 31. In its eMail to Saline Journal, HSHV stated ….

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March 22, 2022 Staff

via CNN: “President Joe Biden on Monday issued an urgent warning to American business leaders, telling them to strengthen their companies’ cyber defenses immediately …. Biden said, ‘The magnitude of Russia’s cyber capacity is fairly ….

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March 17, 2022 Dell Deaton

Early registration discount to attend Dodge Brothers Club “2022 DBC Charleston Tour” forms must be Postmarked by March 24, 2022. See organization website for details.

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February 17, 2022 Dell Deaton

Registrations to attend Dodge Brothers Club “2022 DBC Charleston Tour” that are Postmarked by February 24, 2022, will be entered in “a drawing at the meet for one free night’s stay ….” See organization website ….

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January 23, 2022 Dell Deaton

via Lifeway Research (October 14, 2021)— “Online Services Expanded Reach of Churches During Pandemic,” by Aaron Earls: Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, online worship services were a novel concept for many churches. In the almost two ….

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January 20, 2022 Staff

New study “offers insight to destination marketing organizations and convention bureaus on how to land the next big booking,” according to Development Counsellors International (DCI), via January 12, 2022, Exhibit City News. Select findings: Respondents reported ….

via Baptist Beacon (February 2, 2022)— "Words without wisdom," by Coye L Bouyer, founding pastor of Kingdom Life Church, in Lansing, Michigan: A life-giving tongue creates a positive environment, and even brings joy to a community. However, too often many of us choose conversation that is callous and criticizes as opposed…

– February 27, 2022
via Samaritan's Purse (March 28, 2022)— "Franklin Graham Meets with Samaritan's Purse Team in Ukraine": Work continues as fighting rages in eastern Europe. Franklin Graham, president of Samaritan’s Purse, traveled to Ukraine this past weekend to meet with our teams who have been at work there since the early stages…

– April 3, 2022
via Got Questions (January 4, 2022)— "What is the god of self?" "A god is what we run to when we need validation, help, or encouragement because we believe it has the power to give us what we need. Self is a compelling god because it arises from our deepest…

– August 7, 2022
via Lifeway Research (April 5, 2021)— "Americans Most Want to Avoid Fear and Anxiety, Gain Freedom and Safety," by Aaron Earls: After what was a scary year for many, more Americans say they want to avoid fear. According to a study from Lifeway Research, when asked which feeling they seek to…

– January 2, 2022
via Lifeway Research (September 1, 2021)— "Most Americans Know and Trust Their Neighbors," by Aaron Earls: Despite quarantines and social distancing keeping people in their homes during the pandemic, Americans still say they know their neighbors. Almost 7 in 10 U.S. adults (68%) say they trust the people who live in…

– January 17, 2022
via Baptist Beacon (April 1, 2022)— "Inwardly strong, outwardly focused," by Mike Durbin, State Evangelism Director for the Baptist State Convention of Michigan: Legendary football coach, Vince Lombardi, started the first day of the Green Bay Packers training camp in 1961 with a football in his right hand and these words:…

– April 10, 2022
via Southern Baptist Convention (February 26, 2019)— "Who's Your One?" Day 1: John 14:6, "Jesus said to him, 'I am the way, and the truth, and the life. 'No one comes to the Father except through me.' [English Standard Version] "An Online Bible Commentary You Can Understand" titled "Bible Ref"…

– July 17, 2022
via Baptist Beacon (June 1, 2022)— "A small church serves as a large witness in the wake of Taylor tornado," by Mike Durbin, State Evangelism Director for the Baptist State Convention of Michigan: An EF3 tornado ripped through Gaylord tragically taking the lives of two people and injuring more than…

– June 5, 2022
via Baptist Beacon (February 2, 2022)— "Treasures in the darkness," by Karen Blanchard, women's life group leader with Lakepointe Church in Shelby Township, Michigan: Having been in this pandemic for two years now, we face days that seem uncertain and difficult to navigate. Yet through all the darkness and confusion,…

– March 6, 2022

Lesson 1: Fifty years ago today, Apollo 11 took off for the moon and routed its path through your local high school

July 16, 2019

For some Saline Middle School students who’ve walked to school from home during time there, the added 1.8 miles that come with advancement to classes at our high school on Campus Parkway may feel prohibitively distant. [1] Seven months ago, some of those students stepped up to the challenge of testing their STEM mettle at the FIRST Robotics Competition District Meets in Belleville Michigan — another fifteen miles or so on top of that. Dubbed ....

Banjamin Morhan, RN, Washtenaw Community College - Nursing program

Realistic in terms of look and body functioning, patient simulators are helping train nurses for “elite” performance

April 8, 2019

The phrase “drive-by nursing” was recently used by a cardiac catheterization lab nurse to provide context for schedule number concerns arguably behind a threatened strike in New York. [1] One of the first interactions that comes to mind when thinking about nursing is an overnight hospital stay. According to the most recently available statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), almost 93% of all American made it through the twelve months prior ....

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel headlined May A2Y Chamber Lunch in the shadow of an intense national spotlight

May 23, 2022

Earlier this month, our Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti Regional Chamber hosted Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel for its May 2022 Headline Lunch. [1-3] After meal service, Chamber Executive Vice President & Director of Government Relations Andy LaBarre introduced her with a blend of professional credential recitation and rundown of the office that our AG currently heads. He also emphasized that, while many politicians try to come across as personable and able to engage constituents with humor, AG ....

Too many “community calendars” are so focused on indulging pitches that they lose their community readers

October 7, 2019

From the Editor— I seldom read so-called community calendars more than once, or at best, once in a blue moon. Bet most people reading this are the same way. [1] Years ago, in the days before we all began to rely upon the Internet so heavily for information, Ann Arbor Observer was the highly anticipated go-to for identifying date-specific things to do, places to go, and don’t-miss opportunities from which content for filling the pages ....

Five months past formation, BSA Scouts Troop 439 held its first Court of Honor: Another step toward defining their futures

June 10, 2019

As Scouts BSA Troop 439 achieved another milestone this evening, parallels to a route that some may take to annual leadership summit on Mackinac Island are inevitable. [1,2] Three years ago, Scouting magazine ran a feature observing that “An impressively high number of US senators are Eagle Scouts.” The number is ten, including our own Senator Gary Peters from Michigan. [3,4] Among business leaders, their ranks include Charles Dolan, JW Marriott Jr, and the late ....