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Archive -- Art & Transportation
Date
Friday, September 28, 2018 Friday, September 28, 2018
Location
One Bourbon 608 Bridge Street Northwest Grand Rapids 49504
Michigan Association of Railroad Passengers [MARP], the only inter-city transportation advocacy group in the state of Michgian, is happy to present Elaine Wilson, the creator of "Charting the Wolverine" as a guest speaker in a unique fund raiser and networking event.
You can preview all of Ms. Wilson's work here
This is a unique event bringing together art and the circital issue of our state's infrastructure. Enjoy the presentation, the lovely One Bourbon Lounge. some of the best cocktails in the city [cash bar], and meeting fellow art enthusiasts, transit wonks, rail fans, and history buffs.
Please consider a donation of at least $15 with your ticket.
Register Here
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