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Outdoor classroom completed for GH junior's Eagle Scout project

Sat, Nov 7, 2009
GRAND HAVEN TOWNSHIP — Bob Whipkey instilled a sense of ownership and pride in outdoor settings for Ryan Rock during science classes at White Pines Middle School. Now 16, the son of Jon and Merry Rock has just about completed the requirements to become an Eagle Scout. The teen said Whipkey's teachings were instrumental in what the Boy Scout did.

'In the Doghouse'

Sat, Nov 7, 2009
WEST OLIVE — The staff and volunteers at Harbor Humane Society are switching spots with their furry friends for the weekend. Beginning at 4 p.m. Friday afternoon, Harbor Humane volunteers and staff locked themselves into an outdoor kennel and will take shifts there until 7 p.m. today.

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• Outdoor classroom completed for GH junior's Eagle Scout project
• 'In the Doghouse'
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• GHAPS staff prepares for Iron Chef competition
• SL Township to hear about audit, land purchase
• New council members to be sworn in Monday
• 'Let's Talk Eastown' forum set Tuesday
• Ottawa County cancels Tuesday flu clinic
• Police looking for missing SLT woman
• Blood drive set Nov. 25 at Community Center
• Honoring the past and present
• Ft. Hood suspect reportedly shouted 'Allahu Akbar'
• Monetza, Scott elected to council, Bergman retained as mayor
• Two SL Twp. officials get big pay hikes
• Westerlund: Booze to blame
• Births
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• Grand Haven officials looking at video promotion
• 'Arn' Boezaart reappointed to Wind Council
• Births

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Arts/Entertainment

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• WGVU Real Oldies membership drive on