Grand Rapids’ stormwater management means cleaner rivers, cleaner Great Lakes
Thursday, November 17, 2011
An article in Grand Rapids Magazine highlights West Michigan’s efforts to minimize, clean up and naturally filter stormwater runoff to lessen the pollutants carried into our streams, rivers and the Great Lakes. Read more: http://www.rapidgrowthmedia.com/inthenews/stormwater1117.aspx
Michigan Football Notes: Demar Dorsey
Back in the recruiting picture is 5-Star cornerback Demar Dorsey. It’s a long shot at best, but the former Michigan commit is trying to turn his life around on two fronts. A speedster from Fort Lauderdale, Dorcey signed a letter of intent in February 2010. Michigan never disclosed its reasons, but Dorsey wasn’t admitted to the university. Read more: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/946164-michigan-football-notes-wolverine-recruits-to-shine-in-all-star-games
The Grand Rapids Press: Former Michigan football recruit Demar Dorsey now at Grand Rapids Community College
Former Michigan football recruit Demar Dorsey is part of the Grand Rapids Community College team.
Matt Gade | The Grand Rapids Press
Demar Dorsey, a onetime Michigan football recruit who was eventually turned away by the program, is close to starting his college career with Grand Rapids Community College. Read more: http://www.annarbor.com/sports/um-football/former-michigan-recruit-demar-dorsey-adjusts-to-community-college-life-still-wants-to-play-for-wolve/
GRCC volleyball
At Toledo, Ohio, the Raiders split their two matches in first-day action of the National Junior College Athletic Association Division II tournament. GRCC, seeded 10th in the tournament, defeated seventh-seeded Illinois Central 27-25, 22-25, 25-15, 16-25, 15-12, but lost later to second-seeded Oakland 25-18, 25-22, 27-29, 26-24. GRCC (32-6) faces Iowa Lakes at 2:30 p.m. today at Owens Community College. (End) http://www.mlive.com/lakers/index.ssf/2011/11/grand_valley_state_womens_cros_1.html
Lady Ocelots extend home court streak
Hometownlife.com November 17, 2011
The unranked Schoolcraft College women’s basketball team extended its NJCAA record home court winning streak to 65 in a row with a 91-78 triumph Wednesday night over Grand Rapids Community College. Grand Rapids (2-2) would get no closer than nine the rest of the way. The Raiders shot 51.8 percent from the floor and committed 39 turnovers on the night. Schoolcraft shot .48.8 percent (39-of-80) and had 19 steals. Read more: http://m.hometownlife.com/sports/article?a=2011111117011&f=1011
Jacksonville Gyms Examiner
A native of Michigan, lived in Colorado while writing her first story. She attended Grand Rapids Community College, the University of Iowa and attended Colorado Technical University in Denver, Colorado. Although she did not consider herself a writer, she penned a story to bring attention to issues of women abused. You will rejoice in her story of one woman’s triumph over many monumental obstacles in her way. You will be inspired by her testimony. You will be thrilled by her vivid detailed stories. (End) http://www.examiner.com/gyms-in-jacksonville/maxi-nelson