GRCC In the News, 4-17-13

Ottawa sheriff department, Hope-UW to participate in GRCC fair

April 16, 2013; The Holland Sentinel

Grand Rapids — The Grand Rapids Community College’s State and Local Criminal Justice Career/Internship Fair will be held on April 18.

State board adds more public forums to discuss education

April 16, 2013; The Holland Sentinel

Lansing — The State Board of Education is announcing additional community public forums to discuss public education.

… The following forums currently planned are:

• 3 to 6 p.m. May 9 Grand Rapids; Grand Rapids Community College, location TBD.

Bach’s St. John Passion and more: The 2013 Grand Rapids Bach Festival lineup

April 17, 2013; MLive

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — The 2013 Grand Rapids Bach Festival returns next week with daily events in churches and coffee houses in Grand Rapids, Sunday, April 21 through Saturday, April 26, 2013.

… Here’s the 2013 Grand Rapids Bach Festival schedule

Young Keyboard Artists Competition Winners Recital 2 p.m. Sunday, April 21, Grand Rapids Community College Music Center Auditorium, Ransom Avenue at Lyon Street, Room 200. Free admission.

Misfit MMA/Boxing Center reaching area youth

April 16, 2013; The Holland Sentinel

Holland — Rich Miller could feel the goosebumps rising up and down his forearm.

… It’s that training and that camaraderie that Miller and boxing trainer Frankie Cisneros are working toward every afternoon and evening as they try to pull more and more young men and young women off the streets.

(Frank Cisneros is majoring in Business at GRCC.)

Hope College rewind: Baseball takes two from Aquinas College

April 16, 2013; The Holland Sentinel

Holland — The Hope College baseball team beat Aquinas College 4-2 and 6-3 on Tuesday at Fifth Third Ballpark in Comstock Park.

… Hope fifth at Calvin invite

Josh Cannon and Jared Lehman both shot a 10-over-par 83 at Pilgrims Run to lead Hope to a fifth-place finish at the nine-team Calvin College Spring Invitational. Both tied for 16th place individually.

Hope totaled a team score of 334, as did Albion College and Olivet College. Davenport University (318) won, followed by Cornerstone University (325), Grand Rapids Community College (330) and Calvin College (331).

Facebook photo

Also, The Grand Rapids Press’ Facebook page is using a GRCC photo as its cover today; to see it, click here.