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SUMMARY:4/2/2019 Luncheon Meeting - Prof Paul Isely
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Paul Isely is currently Associate Dean and Professor of Economics for the Seidman College of Business at Grand Valley State University. He joined the GVSU faculty in 1995 after earning his Ph.D. in Economics from Purdue University. He also holds an M.S. in Economics from Purdue University and a dual B.S. in Physics and Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.\nDr. Isely’s research interests have led to many local articles and reports. These articles have explored West Michigan’s economy including forecasts of growth\, the state of entrepreneurship\, healthcare costs\, environmental clean-up values\, economic impacts of various activities\, and the costs and benefits of wind power. These studies have resulted in him being interviewed extensively by TV\, radio\, and newspapers on the West Michigan economy and its relationship to the national and state economies.\nHope to see you at the University Club (top floor of the 5/3 bldg) Noon-1:30 pm\n111 Lyon St NW\nGrand Rapids MI 49503\nALWAYS free Parking too!!\n 
URL:https://www.grandrapidslionsclub.org/event/4-2-2019-luncheon-meeting-prof-paul-isely/
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20190409T120000
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SUMMARY:4/9/2019\, Luncheon Speaker-G.R. Lions Club Pres Ed Thauer-President of Design Financial Group
DESCRIPTION:President of Design Financial Group (founded as Design Underwriting\, Inc.)\, 985 Parchment Drive\, SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, an organization that focuses on financial services along with Investments\,  Business Insurance\, Retirement Strategies\, Employee Benefits and Personal Estate Preservation.\n\nHope to see you at the University Club (top floor of the 5/3 bldg) Noon-1:30 pm\n111 Lyon St NW\nGrand Rapids MI 49503\nALWAYS free Parking too!!\n 
URL:https://www.grandrapidslionsclub.org/event/4-9-2019-g-r-liona-club-pres-ed-thauer-president-of-design-financial-group/
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20190411T180000
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DTSTAMP:20260407T093544
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SUMMARY:Blind Dinner Date\, April 11\, 2019
DESCRIPTION:Mark your Calendars and attend the annual Blind Dinner Date! \nThe date is Thursday\, April 11\, 2019\nLocation The BOB\, 20 Monroe Ave NW\, Grand Rapids\, MI 49503 \nCOST: $75 per person \nChecks made out to: Grand Rapids Lions Club \nSend to: Rick Stevens c/o ABVI\, 456 Cherry Street SE\, Grand Rapids MI 49503 \nProceeds going to ABVI and the Grand Rapids Lions Club Vision Clinic at Cherry Health. \nDRESS: Business Casual (men-sport jacket/no tie\, ladies-dress or nice blouse/pants)         no jeans \nABVI helps individuals with severe and permanent vision loss perform daily\ntasks that we who are sighted take for granted. Just imagine how you\nwould check your mail\, put toothpaste on your toothbrush\, or select your\nclothes with limited or no vision. ABVI helps individuals with blindness or\nvisual impairment live more independently\, confidently\, and with greater\ndignity. \nThe Grand Rapids Lions Club Vision Clinic at Cherry Health provides comprehensive eye care and glasses to underserved individuals who otherwise would not be able to receive eye care. Over 10\,000 people are helped in the vision clinic each year. \nHope to see you there! Bring a friend too!
URL:https://www.grandrapidslionsclub.org/event/blind-dinner-date-april-11-2019/
CATEGORIES:Fundraising,Service Projects,Social Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20190413T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20190413T120000
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SUMMARY:CANCELED!!!! Sat April 13\, 2019 Spring Clean-up 10am-12pm Caledonia Lakeside Park
DESCRIPTION:Due to lack of volunteers and the weather\, this event is CANCELED!!!  We will try again another tine. \n  \n  \nCome join us as we work together to clean up our Kent County Parks! \nCaledonia Lakeside Park   370 N Lake St SE\, Caledonia\, MI 49316 \nSpring Cleaning includes raking\, picnic areas clean up and landscape support (weeding\, mulching\, planting\, and flowerbed planting). All tools provided. Bring your own gloves!   Dress appropriately with raingear and waterproof shoes   No Rain Date  \nThis family friendly\, good for all ages\, service project is a great way to reconnect with other Lions members who have been gone over the winter and also a good way to show a curious colleague what a Lion looks like in action! \nPlease RSVP #of people coming!!!!  (This lets us know how many tools to bring) \n MaryBeth Eyestone at:   mb@eyestonelawoffices.com \n 
URL:https://www.grandrapidslionsclub.org/event/sat-april-13-2019-spring-clean-up-10am-12pm-caledonia-lakeside-park/
CATEGORIES:Social Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20190416T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20190416T133000
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SUMMARY:4/16/2019  War International - Bethany Bratt & Rachel Olexa
DESCRIPTION:Presentation on “WAR” (Women at Risk) International – Bethany Bratt & Rachel Olexa. Bethany enjoys public speaking on oppression\, raising the poverty IQ in communities\, alleviating poverty and trafficking. \nI was abducted in 1996 and that spurred my passion to work with other women who are coming out of trauma. Women and men who have experienced trauma and subsequent issues that result from trauma are especially those whom I care the most deeply about. \nLocal initiatives\, programs and how as a community we can help \nHope you can join us \n12-1:30pm \nUniversity Club\, 5/3 bldg (top floor)\n111 Lyon St NW\nGrand Rapids MI 49503 \n  \nAlways free parking \n 
URL:https://www.grandrapidslionsclub.org/event/4-16-2019-talk-on-the-girl-scouts/
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20190423T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20190423T133000
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SUMMARY:4/23/2019 Luncheon Speaker\, Ed Robinette
DESCRIPTION:Edward J. Robinette\, President of Robinettes Inc.  Born 1963\, the oldest of 3 brothers \nHe is the fourth generation of my family to work the farm here in Grand Rapids \nGraduate of Northview High School.  BS in Horticulture from Michigan State University in 1985 \nReturned to the farm in 1985 to work with my father and grandfather \nI have been married to Alicia for 33 years \nWe have two sons\, James II and Allan\, both married as of May.  Allan is working at the farm full time.  Jim works as a beer and wine salesman.  My brothers both have 2 children each\, so the 5thgeneration is beginning to get involved. \nI was elected a Township Trustee in Grand Rapids Township in 1996 and was elected Township Clerk in 2012. \nI have served as the president of the Michigan State Horticultural Society\, Michigan Cider Makers Guild\, and the Michigan Pomesters. \nCome join us \nUniversity Club – Always Free Parking \n5/3 bldg (top floor)\n111 Lyon St NW\nGrand Rapids MI 49503
URL:https://www.grandrapidslionsclub.org/event/4-23-2019-luncheon-speaker-ed-robinette/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20190430T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20190430T200000
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SUMMARY:4/30/2019 - NO LUNCHEON MTG - Come out to Eyeglass Recycling
DESCRIPTION:No Luncheon Meeting\, come out to Eyeglass Recycling 6pm-8pm \nJamark Laboratories (Surgeon’s Secret) \n4282 Brockton Dr SE\nSte D\nGrand Rapids MI 49512 \n  \nAt Noon\, is a FULL Board (Executives and Board of Directors) meeting at ABVI!!! \nSee you there. \n 
URL:https://www.grandrapidslionsclub.org/event/4-30-2019-no-luncheon-mtg-come-out-to-eyeglass-recycling/
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