Moving Milan Forward has won a Rockwell Collins Green Communities Grant to rehabilitate “Fireworks Island” in our Ford Lake. The tiny island is used for passive recreation as well as once a year serving as the main launching pad for Milan’s spectacular fireworks display. The island has suffered from years of erosion and is [...]
May 14 2012 | Posted in
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By Irida Sangemino Salt Lake City, Utah –Apr 28 through May 1, 2012, over 14,000 U.S. and foreign students, advisors, businesspersons, and alumni gathered to participate in the 66th annual DECA International Career Development Conference in Salt Lake City. Among the participants were Sydney Lammers and Tory Martinsen, both seniors at Milan High School. [...]
By Irida Sangemino A hardware store is not your usual hot-spot destination for a ladies’ night out. However, over 175 female shoppers showed up at Milan’s Ace Hardware store between 6 and 8 pm on May 4th, 2012. The offer of the 20% discount was just too tempting for all those girls and their [...]
By Irida Sangemino Bucket Brigade to the rescue! Friday May 4, 2012 – Perfect weather, lots of great food, and an enthusiastic crowd were all on hand to celebrate a spectacular Firehouse Friday at the Milan Fire Station, 45 Wabash St., Milan. The event was sponsored by KeyBank and the American Red Cross. Brian “Bubba” [...]
Friday, May 25, 2012 5-7pm Please join Peoples Presbyterian Church’s – 210 Smith Street in Milan- for delicious grilled chicken, potatoes, coleslaw, vegetables, a beverage, and dessert. Call Sue Barney (734) 439-1922 for tickets. Tickets are limited, so call early. Price: ages 12+ $10, ages 6-11 $5, ages 5 & under eat free. The net [...]
May 1 2012 | Posted in
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–Submitted by Linda Gilson The Milan Area Historical Society wishes to extend an invitation to everyone to join them on May 5 & 6. The house and grounds will be officially open for another inspiring season. The crew has spent the winter making needed improvements to the outbuildings, creating new displays, and the newly [...]
Marble Memorial United Methodist Church in Milan will be conducting an Offering Of Letters on behalf of Bread for the World on Sunday, May 6 at 11:15 am after the 10 am worship service. Bread for the World is a collective Christian voice urging our nation’s decision makers to end hunger at home and abroad [...]
Milan Baptist Church (MBC) presents the ministry of juggler LaMar Yoder on Sunday evening, April 29, 2012, at 6 p.m. in the MBC Church Family Center. The show will include the juggling of balls, rings, clubs, knives, torches and various other things that you would expect to see juggled. LaMar Yoder is President of the [...]
Apr 26 2012 | Posted in
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I look forward to having these chats and hope that you enjoy them also. At this time I would like to talk about our fundraiser at the Lincoln Golden Ages Center, that is just around the corner. As all fundraisers go the idea is to collect funds in order to keep a good cause going, [...]
The Milan Area Chamber of Commerce has been a visible office in downtown Milan, within the historic Old Fire Barn, located at 153 E. Main St, since moving into the renovated building in October of 2002. The Chamber office has since been staffed with volunteers. Due to a new job and circumstances beyond that persons [...]
Apr 26 2012 | Posted in
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