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Conference Circuit: Tractors Steeped in History

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The Mid-Michigan Old Gas Tractor Association (MMOGTA), a group for antique tractor enthusiasts, will be holding its 40th annual Mid-Michigan Old Gas Tractor Show this month. It’s an event that’s described as one of the largest of its kind in the Midwest.

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College Admissions Coalition Comes With New Pressures

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. “I believe it only serves to up the stress for everyone,” Katy Murphy, the college counseling director of Bellarmine College Preparatory high school in San Jose, California, commented to the Los Angeles Times. What’s the problem? Adding More Pressure?

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College Admissions Coalition Comes With New Pressures

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. “I believe it only serves to up the stress for everyone,” Katy Murphy, the college counseling director of Bellarmine College Preparatory high school in San Jose, California, commented to the Los Angeles Times. What’s the problem? Adding More Pressure?

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Dog Days of Summer: 5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Hot Dogs

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(Side note: The “Coney dog”, while named for Coney Island, is not from there—that’s a Michigan-based dog variation. However, if you’re on Coney Island and want a hot dog with sauce, there’s an option for that: The Michigan hot dog. Funny how that works.). A 1950s-era Oscar Mayer Wienermobile.

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

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CollegeChat - Theresa Smith; Los Angeles; Conversations about college: preparing for, applying to, college life and post graduation. DiscoveryHouse - Katy Pent; Grand Rapids, Michigan; Publicist 4 Discovery House bks & music. hankwasiak - Hank Wasiak; New York/Los Angeles; Author.TV Work @ClearpathSG.

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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COVID-19 patient attended infectious disease conference at Ferris State GR facility (source: WZZM13 – Michigan) March 17, 2020 – A Kent County resident who recently tested positive for COVID-19 attended the Great Lakes Infectious Disease Conference at Ferris State University’s Grand Rapids campus on March 7.

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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COVID-19 patient attended infectious disease conference at Ferris State GR facility (source: WZZM13 – Michigan) March 17, 2020 – A Kent County resident who recently tested positive for COVID-19 attended the Great Lakes Infectious Disease Conference at Ferris State University’s Grand Rapids campus on March 7.