A steady stream of visitors enjoyed the Heritage & History Center in Farmington Hills fun-raiser Saturday. And we’ve got video to prove it:
Entries Tagged as ‘Events’
December 15, 2008
Governor Warner Mansion still chugging along
After lunch today, I went with friends to tour the Governor Warner Mansion, where management has been up in the air since the death of long-time volunteer director Dick Carvell. The house still hums with Victorian charm, although the holiday decorations aren’t entirely Victorian era. As our docent pointed out, an artificial tree with electric [...]
November 20, 2008
Economy got you down?
If you’ve got questions about how the downturn in the economy (and given today’s news about the auto industry bailout, it’s probably going to get worse), check out the Farmington Downtown Development Authority’s economic forum at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 21, entitled “Today’s Market Place: A Discussion on the Issues that Matter to You.”
Farmington business [...]
November 10, 2008
Be a friend, support the Heritage & History Center November 15
Anyone interested in local history is invited to the first meeting of the Friends of the Heritage and History Center at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 15, to learn more about the community’s first museum devoted to the shared history of Farmington and Farmington Hills.
The Heritage and History Center building, commonly known as the Palmer Sherman [...]
October 11, 2008
How do you get down off a duck?
We walked down to Shiawassee Park this afternoon to watch the Farmington/Farmington Hills Community Foundation’s annual Duck Race. Collaborating to build a stronger base of support for this fund-raiser were the Farmington/Farmington Hills Chamber of Commerce, Farmington Youth Assistance, Farmington Public Schools and the Farmington Family YMCA. The joint effort must have done some good; more [...]
