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a groundbreaking, FDA-approved communities’ efforts to address Colliers Lansing represented
treatment that improves the heart’s food insecurity. NALC’s Stamp Out landlord and developer Wolverine
ability to contract, allowing more Hunger returned on May 14. Post Development Corporation in
oxygen-rich blood to be pushed office employees and community a deal in which Detroit Wing
through the body. It’s designed to volunteers collected more than Company leased a 1,900-square-
improve the quality of life for those 81,233 lbs. of non-perishable food foot space at 6527 S. Cedar St., in
no longer responding to medications donations from area residents as a new three-tenant development
to manage symptoms or slow the part of the thirtieth annual Letter nearby other restaurant and retail
progression of heart failure. Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger Food establishments. Jeff Ridenour,
Drive. associate vice president, and Shawn
Community members came O’Brien, vice president at Colliers
together to raise money, donate Lansing, represented Wolverine
food and volunteer to help Greater Development.
Lansing Food Bank in its mission
to alleviate hunger one meal at a MSU Federal Credit Union
time by raising 1.2 million meals. announced it will open a full-service
After a two-year hiatus, GLFB’s branch in downtown Detroit in the
largest annual fund and food- fall of 2022. The Marquette branch
raising events returned just days will be located at 243 W. Congress
apart. Greater Lansing Food Bank’s St., at the corner of Washington
(GLFB) annual Empty Plate Event Boulevard and Congress Street, in
held on May 12 and the National the historical Marquette building.
Association of Letter Carriers’ (NALC) Indoor action and amusement It will include a community room
annual Stamp Out Hunger food park, High Caliber Karting & for use by nonprofit organizations
drive followed just two days after, Entertainment has breathed new life and other community partners. The
resulting in major food contributions into the local music scene. After the branch will be MSUFCU’s twenty-
to GLFB. On May 12, GLFB welcomed entertainment facility’s 25,000 square third branch.
back its fourteenth annual Empty footage expansion was completed
Plate event at the Huntington in August 2021, High Caliber realized On June 1, Holt Public Schools
Club, raising more than $390,000. that its new bar space, the Double broke ground on the first phase
During the event, GLFB presented Clutch Lounge, was the perfect of construction because of the
the sixth annual Founder’s Award location for live music events. Double May 4 bond proposal. Holt Public
to the Camille and Maryalice Abood Clutch’s live music events take place Schools successfully passed a $148
family for their extraordinary energy, every Friday at 7 p.m., are free to million proposal to address aging
support, leadership, heart, and attend with no age limit, and feature critical infrastructure, safety and
soul that has anchored Lansing for a large variety of local bands that security, learning environments and
generations and buoyed the Lansing focus on various genres. innovation with the community’s
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