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Upcoming Events
Apr 19, 2008 -
May 17, 2008
March for Babies 2008

Join us in the first March for Babies and make a difference in the lives of millions of babies!
May 2, 2008 -
Jun 27, 2008
Talent Quest 2008, National Karaoke Singing Contest

Randy's Grand Slam & Evening Star DJ/Karaoke will be hosting a KARAOKE CONTEST each weekend (usually Friday's) on a local level for "Talent Quest National Karaoke Singing Contest" beginning on May 2, 2008 and continuing every weekend to June 27, 2008.
May 13, 2008 -
Oct 24, 2008
The 25th Alexander Macomb Citizens of the Year Launch Party

Alexander Macomb Citizens of the Year 25th Silver Anniversary Celebration Kick-Off planned for Tuesday, May 13 2008 at the Anton Art Center in Mt. Clemens.
Jun 10, 2008 -
Jun 11, 2008
Michigan Chapter Volunteer Leadership Conference (VLC) June 10-11, 2008

For the second time, the March of Dimes, Michigan Chapter will convene the state-wide "Volunteer Leadership Conference" on June 10-11 at the Kellpgg Hotel & Conference Center in East Lansing, Michigan.
Community Highlights
March for Babies 2008 will take place in Michigan Rain, Sleet, Snow or Shine!

Weather in Michigan is impossible to count on - but we're counting on you. March for Babies takes place rain or shine. However, if weather conditions become dangerous, the event will be cancelled. In the event of a cancellation, check your local office.

2008 National Ambassador, Catharine Aboulhouda appears at The Golden Mile Executive Breakfast to Benefit March for Babies

Catharine Aboulhouda and her mother, share their story at the Golden Mile Executive Breakfast on Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at the Detroit Athletic Club. The Golden Mile Executive Breakfast is the official start of March for Babies in Metro Detroit.

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2008 NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW CHARITY PREVIEW

Touted as the nation's largest one-night fundraiser The 39th Annual Auto Show Charity Preview was held on Friday, January 18th, to kick off the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS).

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MICHIGAN BABIES AMONG THOSE SCREENED

Nearly 90 percent of all babies born in the United States – more than double the percentage in 2005 – live in states that require screening for at least 21 serious disorders, according to the latest March of Dimes Newborn Screening Report Card.

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Foundation donates $20,000 to March of Dimes

UAW Vice President General Holiefield has a vision. The director of the union’s Chrysler Department wants to see a “Judy Gettelfinger smile” on the faces of children all over metropolitan Detroit.

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Michigan Chapter March of Dimes: A Leader in Fiscal Responsibility

Every minute of every day a baby is born prematurely. Click below to find out how your Michigan Dollars are put to work to help prevent birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality.

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Join MomConnection!!!

MomConnection is supporting the March of Dimes through its "Moms Making a Difference" Program. Each time you answer a quick poll or survey, you can vote for a portion of the annual donation of $25,000 to go to the March of Dimes.

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