Memories Created in Oakland County at the Michigan State Fair

The Michigan State Fair brought over 100,000 people together at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi over Labor Day weekend. The annual event attracted people from all across the state for an exciting day full of fun for the whole family.

Attendees enjoyed a variety of thrilling Midway rides like the Orbiter and the Zipper while there was also a more relaxing Ferris wheel for everyone to enjoy. Food options were numerous with options varying from a Farmer’s Market to Elephant Ear stands. Musical acts delighted audiences throughout every day of the event.

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Dogs, Dogs, Dogs – The Michigan Winter Dog Classic

Irish Wolfhound with MWDC Logo

This weekend (January 15-18, 2015) thousands of dog enthusiasts will make their way to the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi to watch a wide variety of prancing pooches in the show ring at the Michigan Winter Classic Dog Show. The show, which is now Michigan’s largest, also offers breed seminars and access to many of the breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club.
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INNO-VATOR of the Year Nominations Due Friday

Fall is right around the corner, and our Medical Main Street team is keeping busy with preparations for INNOVENTION 2014: A Medical Main Street Conference!

It’s not too late to submit your nominations for the 2014 INNO-VATOR of the Year award, which recognizes creators of a medical device that demonstrate the most dramatic change in the health care industry in Michigan. This is your chance to help us highlight the innovative changes going on right in our own backyard – but don’t delay! Nominations are due this Friday, September 5th.

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