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Archive for the Grand Rapids tag

Proven Winners presents Outdoor Living Extravaganza

February 5, 2014   •   Leave a Comment

Proven Winners is once again bringing this educational gardening seminar to Michigan on Saturday, March 8 in Grand Rapids. Attendees will learn from experts about creative new ways to use color, the easiest ways to grow plant varieties, how to put together exceptional containers, and much more.

In addition, participants will receive a bag of exciting gifts, including a plant. Plus, lunch, beverages, and snacks, as well as plenty of chances to win great prizes. Even non-gardeners will enjoy this relaxed and entertaining look at what’s new in outdoor décor.

For more information and to register, click here.

Filed Under: Clippings Tagged With: Grand Rapids, Proven Winners, seminar

Grand Rapids bets big on Food

November 26, 2012   •   Leave a Comment

New York Times:

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The idea of building a year-round public market to tie the city’s skilled chefs to the region’s big complement of young farmers had already attained an air of inevitability by the time this Midwestern city held its first Restaurant Week three summers ago.

Next year, just in time for the fourth annual Restaurant Week, Grand Rapids is scheduled to open the $30 million, 130,000-square-foot Downtown Market, a destination that is expected to attract 500,000 visitors a year. The three-story brick and glass building, under construction in a neighborhood of vacant turn-of-the-20th century warehouses, is intended by its developers to be a state-of-the art center of commerce for the culinary arts and fresh local foods.

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Filed Under: Clippings Tagged With: Culinary, Farmer’s Market, Food, Grand Rapids, Market

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