Monthly Archive:: October 2015

PRESS RELEASE: Kroger & Al Serra Water Donations

Kroger Donates 19 Palettes of Bottled Water to Mayor Dayne Walling who Plans to Donate it to Flint Community Schools, Al Serra Auto Plaza to Hold Water Donation Drive to Help Flint Senior Centers Flint, Michigan – October 6, 2015 – Mayor Dayne Walling has received a donation from Kroger grocers of 19 palettes of …

Flint Classroom Support Fund supports Longway Planetarium

The Flint Classroom Support Fund supports Longway Planetarium’s Portable Dome Theater Flint — For the third year in a row, elementary students in Flint will experience a night under the stars as the Longway Planetarium’s portable dome theater journeys to their school. Support for the traveling dome theater came from a $7,500 grant from The …

Water updates

Dear neighbors, Many of you have been asking us for updates on the issue of lead in Flint’s water system after the county health department issued a water emergency in Flint. Friday I attended the governor’s press conference on Flint water, and below I have included numerous media reports for background and information on the …

Flint Public Library Millage – November 3, 2015

Flint Public Library is requesting an additional .6 mills (6/10 of one mill) on the November 3 ballot. Here are some common questions and answers about what and why. Q. Why is the Library proposing a millage increase? A. Library revenue dropped 50% from 2009-2013, as property values fell throughout Flint. Although the budget has …

Genesee County Water Advisory Update

Dear Campus Community: Genesee County has just issued the attached Public Health Emergency Declaration this afternoon. Among other things, the declaration states: The County is issuing an Emergency Advisory recommending that people not drink the water coming in from the City of Flint using the Flint River as the water source unless: It has been …

PRESS RELEASE: Mayor Statement Regarding GCHD Declaration

Statement from Mayor Dayne Walling on Genesee County Health Department Public Health Declaration Flint, Michigan – October 1, 2015 – Flint Mayor Dayne Walling has issued the following statement regarding the Genesee County Health Department’s Public Health Declaration on drinking water: “I encourage the public to follow the guidance in the declaration to use a …

World-Renown Ragtime Pianist at MCC 10/6 at 7pm – free!!

World-Renown Ragtime Pianist to Perform at MCC (FLINT, Mich. Sept. 22, 2015) – Bob Milne, the Ragtime “National Treasure” of American music, will perform as part of Mott Community College’s (MCC) Guest Artists Series on Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 7 p.m. in the Auditorium of the Mott Memorial Building, Flint campus. Sponsored by the MCC …

Press Release – Curiosity Academy is Recruiting!

Curiosity Academy, a Community Based Girls’ STEM Program is Recruiting Flint, MI (9/14/15) Curiosity Academy, a community based STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics concepts) program for girls is recruiting new students! Students will have an exciting opportunity to explore STEM concepts through a variety of activities which supported their academic coursework and curiosity in …

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