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Community Focus – March 30, 2016

The Educational Excellence Foundation has two big events in April, the annual Showcase of Grants and the annual Wine Tasting, Strolling Dinner and Auction.  The Showcase of Grants is Thursday April 7, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at Liberty Middle School in Canton.  The Wine Tasting, Dinner and Auction is Friday April 22, from 7:00 – 11:00 p.m. at Fox Hills Golf and Banquet Center in Plymouth.  Bill Keith spoke with EEF Executive Director Gretchen Ward and Board Member Jim Harb about the foundation and the two events.

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Community Focus – March 16, 2016

The Giving Hope Women’s Giving Circle will host their Signature Event on April 13, at Fox Hills Golf and Banquet Center in Plymouth.  The fundraiser will benefit the Shapedown program at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital.  Shapedown is a weight management and healthy living program for parents and kids.  Bill Keith spoke with Beth Meade, Managing Director of Donor Relations for the Canton Community Foundation, and Beth Darnell and Bev Kuznicki from St. Joseph Mercy Hospital and the Shapedown program.

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Community Focus – March 9, 2016

Canton Township’s Director of Public Safety, Todd Mutchler, has resigned to take a new job with Northville Township.  He will become their Deputy Director of Police Services on May 9.   He served Canton Township for 28 years beginning as a patrol officer.  88.1 the Park’s Sam Badger talked with Director Mutchler about his career in Canton, changes in the community, changes in policing and his new job with Northville Township.

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