College Notes: Ferry, GRCC capture MCCAA title
11/4/21; The Argus-Press (Owosso)
Chesaning alumna Karissa Ferry had five kills, seven digs and a block to help Grand Rapids Community college beat Mott Community College in four sets to win the Michigan Community College Athletic Association championship Saturday.
Restaurant Week Grand Rapids starts Friday
11/4/21; Grand Rapids Magazine
The 12th annual Restaurant Week Grand Rapids event kicks off Friday, Nov. 5.
… For every Restaurant Week GR check-in through the digital pass, Experience GR will donate $1 to an endowed scholarship fund through the Grand Rapids Community College Secchia Institute for Culinary Education, up to $5,000. Since its inception, Restaurant Week GR has donated more than $150,000 to further the education of local culinary students.
Western Michigan University in talks with Latitude 42 for on-campus brewpub
11/4/21; MLive
KALAMAZOO, MI — Pints could soon be poured at a third Latitude 42 brewpub in Kalamazoo County.
… Similar pubs, but that are self-operated, are open at Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Grand Rapids Community College.
Restaurant Week GR kicks off Friday
11/5/21; WOOD TV
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Restaurant Week Grand Rapids kicks off Nov. 5 and runs through Nov. 13. Organizers say they’re ready to help owners get a much-needed boost in business while also giving back to up-and-coming chefs.
… (Janet) Korn says not only does the week put a spotlight on local businesses, but it also helps culinary students. For every digital Restaurant Week check-in, Experience GR will donate $1 to a scholarship fund through Grand Rapids Community College’s Secchia Institute for Culinary Education.
11/5/21; FOX 17
(Restaurant Weed coverage includes an interview with GRCC alum Trimell Hawkins.)
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