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MEMBERS ON THE MOVE


        on March 25, 2020. Dr. Sabato, a bestselling author   ANNIVERSARIES                      Ted S. Rozeboom was elected president of the firm,
        and award-winning television commentator and                                             Sara L. Cunningham was elected vice president,
        political predictor, will preview the 2020 election. The          As   the  anticipation  James F. Anderton, V was elected treasurer, Kevin
        fundraiser returns to East Lansing on  Wednesday,                  builds  towards  the  J. Roragen  was elected secretary and  Michael H.
        March 25 at the Kellogg Center on the MSU campus.                  25th season of Lansing   Rhodes was also elected to the Executive Committee
                                                                           Lugnuts baseball, the   as director.
                                                                           Lugnuts have released
                                                                           their  special  25th                 Home Builders Association of
                                                                          Anniversary logo, to                  Greater Lansing  has appointed
                                                                           be  worn  on the  team               Brent Forsberg of T.A. Forsberg
                                                     uniform during the 2020 season. As part of the             Inc.  as the 2020 president of
                                                     celebration, the Lugnuts will be throwing it back          the association. Brent Forsberg
                                                     to  the  first  baseball  game  played  at  the  stadium  –   has been an active member of
                                                     played not by the Nuts, but between Michigan State         the association both locally and
                                                     and Michigan on April 3, 1996. The 25th season             nationally for 22 years.
                                                     will have a similar feel, as the Spartans take on the   Forsberg
        LAFCU financial experts helped Lansing Christian School seniors hone their   rival Wolverines on April 14 at Cooley Law School   Junior  Achievement  of  Mid-
        financial decision-making skills at a Financial Reality Fair in January.
                                                     Stadium, followed by Opening Day on April 16 as            Michigan   welcomes   John
        LAFCU provided a reality check to seniors at   the Lugnuts host the Dayton Dragons.                     McGraw   of   River  Caddis
        Lansing  Christian  School  to  help them  better                                                      Development to its board of
        understand personal finance. This is the second year                                                    directors.  John  shared  that
        LAFCU has presented a 1.5-hour Financial Reality                                                       “Learning there is an organization
        Fair for the school’s senior class. At the January fair,                                                that fosters and educates the next
        10 LAFCU employees and several Lansing Christian                                                        generation in life and business left
        School faculties provided one-on-one guidance to                                         McGraw         me inspired and called to action. I
        students tasked to create real-life financial budgets.                                   am honored at the opportunity and platform to assist
                                                                                                 in illuminating a path that helps younger people find
        Origami  Brain  Injury  Rehabilitation  Center is                                        their passion and place.”
        proud to join brain injury survivors, caregivers, and
        supporters in celebrating Brain Injury Awareness
        Month. For decades, the Brain Injury Association
        of America has led a nationwide public awareness
        campaign during the month of March to de-    Eaton RESA joined 538 local and 56 intermediate
        stigmatize brain injury through outreach and   school districts across Michigan to celebrate January
        education. According to the Brain Injury Association   as School Board Recognition Month. The men   clarity  confidence  effectiveness  vitality
        of Michigan, 58,500 people sustain a brain injury   and women serving on the Eaton RESA Board                                 ™
        each year in Michigan.                       of Education are Jack Temsey, president from   THE FIT LEADER’S PROGRAM
                                                     Potterville; Mark Rushford, vice president from   OPEN-ENROLLMENT PROGRAM
        The Capital Area College Access Network hosted   Maple Valley; Denise DuFort, secretary from Grand   OPPORTUNITIES IN MAY 2020
        the sixth annual Launch  Your Dream Career-  Ledge; Debbie Roberts, treasurer from Eaton
        Focused College Fair on Friday, Feb. 7 at Lansing   Rapids and Max Baxter, trustee from Charlotte.
        Community College West Campus. Students from                                                  "Even more elegant than I had hoped
                                                                                                      for, the Fit Leader’s Program opens
        Eaton RESA member high schools attended to   BOARD OF DIRECTORS &                              doors for me, and shaved years off   "The Fit Leader’s Program was
                                                                                                        creating my own program!"
        learn more about how post-secondary education   EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE UPDATES                                    exactly what we needed to move
                                                                                                                       our internal talent to leadership
        connects to their career goals. Participants at Launch                                                             greatness!"
                                                                                                             "My next promotion came much faster
        Your Dream gained skills and knowledge about the                                                    once the Fit Leader’s Program helped me
        college process and the transition from school to                                                     increase my Clarity, Confidence,
                                                                                                               Effectiveness and Vitality."
        career.  The event featured workshops on college
        and  career  planning,  test  preparation,  financial
        reality,  summer  employment,  apprenticeship
        programs,  and  the  opportunity  to  meet  with  over
        45 college, apprenticeship, military and financial aid                                       The Leadership Fitness Experience is unique
                                                                                                     among executive development programs because
        representatives.                             Rozeboom      Cunningham    Anderton            of its highly effective combination of:
                                                                                                     • Tool-based workshops
        A. Dean Watkins invites you to attend their Trade                        The law firm of     • Professional coaching
        Show Open House on Tuesday, April 14. The event                          Loomis, Ewert,      • Leadership assessments
        will take place from 10:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. in                       Parsley, Davis      • Online resources
        the  Red Cedar Room at the Kellogg  Center on                            &     Gotting          ROSS WOODSTOCK    SUSAN COMBS
        the MSU campus. They will have leading suppliers                         P.C. is pleased         (517) 410-7636   (517) 231-7606
        from the promotional products industry displaying                        to announce its         ross@koltpr.com  susancombs@hotmail.com
        the latest ideas for you to view for your business or                    2020 Officers
        organization. The event is in celebration of A. Dean   Roragen  Rhodes   and Executive         Authorized Licensee of the Institute for Leadership Fitness.
        Watkins 70th year in business.                                           Committee:

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