Up and coming: mark your calendar with these regional business
events.(MEMBERSHIP MATTERS)(Calendar)
Through August 23
Motown in the Courtyard
Presented by: The Ritz-Carlton, Dearborn Motown in the Courtyard
will take place on Thursday evenings now through August 23, 2007
(excluding July 5th). . . .
Following the Buzz: The latest people, events, places, gadgets
and things that have Southeast Michigan's business community
buzz
* Get ready for the 28th annual Detroit International Jazz
Festival, held Labor Day weekend at Hart Plaza. This year's
festival will honor the jazz roots of Detroit and Chicago through a
friendly . . .
Off the Cuff: we asked and you answered ... What will bring you
downtown this summer?(MEMBERSHIP MATTERS)
Pamela Dahlgren
American Diabetes Association
My husband and I like to eat out, so we are always looking for new
restaurants to try. I'll probably also come down for the festivals.
. . .
Around the region: May: Mackinac Policy Conference.(MEMBERSHIP
MATTERS)
The opening session introduced the One D intiatives and featured
One D's executives.
UAW President Ron Gettelfinger, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
President Dan Loepp, Judge Trudy Archer and . . .
About your benefits: new updates and offerings that are
increasing the value of your membership.(MEMBERSHIP MATTERS)
Become a Part of the Chamber's PR & Marketing Advisory
Council - It Works for You!
The Detroit Regional Chamber's PR/Marketing Advisory Council
advises the Chamber on providing strategic . . .
Lawrence Technological University.(PARTNERSHIPS)
Lawrence Technological University is launching a new master's
degree program in global leadership and management for senior civilian
leaders in the military. The new degree program represents . . .
Henry Ford Health System.(PARTNERSHIPS)
The Hemophilia Treatment Center of Henry Ford Health System is
collaborating with a treatment center in India to evaluate the use of
acupuncture as a method to reduce chronic pain for individuals . . .
Dickinson Wright.(MERGERS & ACQUISTIONS)(Artz &
Artz)(Brief article)
Dickinson Wright announced that it is broadening its intellectual
property practice through a combination with Southfield-based
intellectual property firm Artz & Artz. The combination with Artz
& . . .
Identity Marketing & Public Relations.(CONTRACTS)
Orlando, Fla-based Crossman & Company and Ferndale, Mich.-based
DIVDAT have retained the services of Bingham Farms, Mich.-based Identity
Marketing & Public Relations to provide marketing and . . .
Biodiesel Industries Inc.(CONTRACTS)
Detroit-headquartered firms Albert Kahn Associates, Inc. and
DeMaria Building Company have been selected by Biodiesel Industries Inc.
to design and construct its new biofuel production facility . . .
Tanner Friedman.(CONTRACTS)
The Designate has selected the strategic communications firm Tanner
Friedman for its brand development, public relations and media relations
activity. Tanner Friedman is designing and executing . . .
Media Design USA has selected the American Diabetes
Association's.(COMMUNITY OUTREACH)
Media Design USA has selected the American Diabetes
Association's research foundation as its chosen charity. Between
now and the end of 2007, proceeds from all Media Design USA sales will
be going . . .
Henry Ford Health System.(COMMUNITY OUTREACH)
Inspired by the doctors she works around, a Henry Ford Health
System employee has painted a tiger sculpture in surgical motif as part
of a local charity event. The cute, colorful sculpture, dubbed . . .
Dykema.(COMMUNITY OUTREACH)(Brief article)
Dykema, a Midwest law firm, successfully represented pro bono
client, Joseph Marras, in a motion to dismiss charges by the City of
Livonia for violating Livonia's sign ordinance. Joseph Marras, . . .
AT&T Michigan.(COMMUNITY OUTREACH)(Michigan Council of Women
in Technology Foundation)(Brief article)
AT&T Michigan recently presented a check for $33,946 to the
Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation (MCWTF). Those funds
will be used to help support Camp Infinity for technologically . . .
Henry Ford Hospital's.(AWARDS)
Marwan Abouljoud, M.D., director of Henry Ford Hospital's
Transplant Institute, was named Arab American Professional of the Year
in Medicine by the Arab American Professionals Network. Dr. . . .
American Arab Professional Network.(AWARDS)
Butzel Long attorney and shareholder Carl Rashid, Jr. was one of
four individuals honored by the American Arab Professional Network
(AAPN). Rashid was named the Arab American Professional of the . . .
American Institute of Architects Michigan
Chapter.(AWARDS)
The American Institute of Architects Michigan Chapter honored
Mclntosh Poris Associates with a 2007 AIA Michigan Award of Honor for
the historic renovation of the Melchers Mclntosh Residence and . . .
Cendrowski Corporate Advisors, L.L.C.(AWARDS)(achievement of
James Martin)(Brief article)
James Martin of Cendrowski Corporate Advisors, L.L.C., an
accounting and fraud deterrent advisory firm, was recently named as an
outstanding member of the National Association of Certified . . .
The Ritz-Carlton, Dearborn.(AWARDS)
Michigan Meetings and Events magazine presented The Ritz-Carlton,
Dearborn with the 2007 Best of the Industry Award for Best Hotel with
Meeting or Event Space and Best Caterer. Additionally. The . . .
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