Monthly Archives: August 2011

Last night while perusing (surfing) through the 200 plus channels I have at home, I paused briefly to watch a few of my favorite commercials. The first was from a cell phone company, not a real effective commercial, because I don’t remember the product … Continue reading →

Today  the fire department and Autoliv’s crash team was presented a certificate of team appreciation from Autoliv at a luncheon. Several months ago we were approached by Autoliv requesting our assistance, while they were crash testing the electric hybrid vehicles that will … Continue reading →

For some unknown reason I woke up at 4:30 this morning. What do you do when your entire house is asleep and all your hobbies involve loud noises. You do what everyone else does: channel surf. Started off with M*A*S*H* reruns, … Continue reading →

On July 28, 2011 the State of Michigan activated fire department task force throughout the state, using 4 different locations for staging. For our region the Palace parking lot was one.  This was done in conjunction with the Fire Chiefs Conference in … Continue reading →

On Tuesday of this week we paid our final respect to Ken Gore.  He was a long time member and chair of the Zoning Board of Appeals for the City. More important than this, he was a long time family … Continue reading →

Yesterday I was contacted by the property room clerk from our police department, regarding helping her with the destruction of seized property. I was excited as I thought we were going to get to burn something.   And was I ever wrong. … Continue reading →