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  [caption id="" align="alignright" width="378"] Photo courtesy of Genesee County Parks & Recreation  Gather your family for a festive celebration to mark the opening of the Christmas season at Crossroads Village on November 29, 2013. There will be caroling, train rides, crafts for kids, and the ceremonial lighting of the Village trees. [/caption] Crossroads Village and Huckleberry Railroad are a… Read More 

Every group, large or small that comes to Flint & Genesee County boosts the local economy. The Community Champion Program of the Flint & Genesee Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is designed to increase the economic impact of tourism and generate more local overnight hotel stays. To encourage Flint and Genesee County residents to invite organizations they are involved with… Read More 

The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce along with the Davison Area Chamber of Commerce, Swartz Creek Area Chamber of Commerce, the Flushing Area Chamber of Commerce and the Burton Chamber of Commerce will host a holiday kickoff Cosmic Glow Bowling event on Wednesday, November 20 at B’s Bowling from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.  Chamber members, families and friends… Read More 

The Oliver LaGore VanValin Investment Group will host an Open House and Ribbon Cutting at their new location in the Durant Building in downtown Flint.  The celebration will take place on Tuesday, December 3 from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.  Flint Mayor Dayne Walling and Heather Kale, Director of Member Services for the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce will… Read More 

The Swartz Creek Area Chamber of Commerce and Financial Plus Federal Credit Union present the holiday networking event, WhatChaMaCallit!.  The event takes place on Friday, December 6 from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. at Financial Plus.  Business participants are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items and monetary donations to support the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan and Goodwill Industries of… Read More 

Whaley Children’s Center will host the 29th Annual World’s Greatest Office Party on Thursday, December 5 at the Holiday Inn Gateway Centre from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.  The “Laissez le Bon temps rouler”  party features New Orleans French Quarter-themed fun and festivities to benefit the Whaley Children’s Center. For more information about tickets or sponsorship, contact DeAndra McCain at… Read More