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HAPPENINGS & HIGHLIGHTS
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A MESSAGE FROM CONSERVANCY LEADERSHIP
We are happy to report that the Conservancy staff hit the ground running in preparation for another engaging year along the Detroit riverfront. This year is generating even more anticipation among us than usual as we make plans to celebrate our 10 year anniversary in 2013. READ MORE
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EAST RIVERFRONT CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS CONTINUES
Frigid temperatures and frequent snow falls didn’t slow down construction on a completely transformed Mt. Elliott Park this winter. In fact, the much-anticipated opening of the park remains right on schedule for a fall debut. READ MORE
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CONSERVANCY PREPARES TO OPEN UP WEST RIVERFRONT PARCEL
By this fall, a 20-acre parcel along the west riverfront will be safe, accessible and ready for residents, downtown workers and visitors alike to run its paths, take a leisurely stroll, play a game of catch along green expanses or curl up on a bench with a good book. Construction is set to begin next month at the 1801 W. Jefferson Ave. parcel, located between Rosa Parks and the Riverfront Towers. READ MORE
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YOUNG PROFESSIONAL GROUP FINALIZING PLANS FOR 2013 EVENTS
After a successful launch in 2012, the Conservancy’s young professional affinity group, Riviere28, is putting the finishing touches on its calendar of events for this year. READ MORE
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CONSERVANCY CELEBRATES 10TH ANNIVERSARY IN 2013
The Conservancy will mark a major milestone in 2013 with a 10-year anniversary celebration that raises awareness of the organization, connects with new and existing key audiences in creative ways, provides opportunities for increased donations and celebrates a decade of successful public-private partnerships that are contributing to an ambitious riverfront transformation. READ MORE
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COLLABORATIONS CONTRIBUTE TO A VIBRANT YEAR OF EVENTS AND PROGRAMMING
Collaborations between the Detroit RiverFront Conservancy, its waterfront neighbors and several key organizations will help the waterfront come alive with another vibrant year of special events, activities and programming.
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CONSERVANCY VOLUNTEER RANKS CONTINUE TO GROW
Now in its second full year, the Conservancy volunteer program continues to expand in both depth and scope. READ MORE
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PROVIDING A BEAUTIFUL AND SAFE RIVERFRONT EXPERIENCE FOR VISITORS
As the Detroit riverfront continues to become more popular each year as a community gathering place, the Detroit RiverFront Conservancy’s operations and security teams remain committed to keeping it a clean and safe place for all people to visit and enjoy. READ MORE
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NEW E-NEWSLETTER HIGHLIGHTS CONSERVANCY LEADERSHIP
The Detroit RiverFront Conservancy is fortunate to have a vibrant and active 44-plus member Board of Directors comprised of a diverse mix of business, community and public sector leaders from throughout Metro Detroit. READ MORE
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The Detroit RiverFront Conservancy, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization. All donations are tax deductible as allowed by law.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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RIVERFRONT CANINE CLUB
RIVARD PLAZA
April 21, 2013
RAIN BARREL WORKSHOP
RIVARD PLAZA
April 27, 2013
DETROIT RIVER WATER FESTIVAL
RIVARD PLAZA
May 10, 2013
DETROIT RIVER DAYS
RIVARD PLAZA
June 21-23, 2013
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CALLING ALL ARTISTS
June 14-23, 2013
Display your large scale works of art on Detroit's beautiful riverfront for a week leading up to and through the River Days festival (June 21-23).
Registration now open through May 1
Juried through juriedartservices.com
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