As the Chamber Classic Golf Tournament tees off at Cheshire Hills Golf Course on June 28, the memory of Joe Kavanagh will be on the minds of many. Kavanagh passed away unexpectedly last October. Joe was a great supporter of Chamber Classic over the years and his Par Logistics team—Kavanagh’s Grand Rapids-based trucking company—was always …
In 2012, Steve Angle approached Ron Johnston about a cycling event to raise money for Safe Harbor Children’s Advocacy Center. Not being one to turn down a ride, Ron agreed, and so, along with Rob Marciniak, they embarked on their inaugural Bridge to Bridge tour, riding from Allegan’s 2nd St. Bridge to the Mackinaw Bridge. …
Dr. Christopher Hodge, his wife, Melissa, and daughter, Haddie, celebrated their long-awaited “Official” Grand Opening of Hodge Family Chiropractic with an Allegan Area Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Friday, May 25 at the office located at 130 W. Main St. in Hopkins. As the picture clearly shows, the long Memorial Day Holiday Weekend …
Allegan County primary employers have a new resource to support their growth. Allegan County Economic Development Commission board agreed to contract with Lakeshore Advantage to extend economic development services to the county’s nearly 200 primary employers. Lakeshore Advantage business support services include growth assistance, tackling talent challenges and looking forward to ensuring long-term economic health …
Do you know your postural archetype? May is Correct Posture Month and Dr. Kathryn Hafer at Allegan Chiropractic Health Center encourages people to think about how posture affects their overall health. Poor posture can negatively impact a person’s health. Today’s widespread use of technology and reliance on “devices is compounding the negative effects of poor …
The Allegan Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed Apollo Home Mortgage to Allegan with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Wednesday, April 25. Apollo Home Mortgage is located in Downtown Allegan at 209 Riverfront Plaza (plaza level of Sneller Real Estate). Apollo Home Mortgage is a full-service mortgage company and is your local lender for RD Home Loans, …
Village Market Food Center celebrated the completion of recent renovations and improvements to their Allegan store, located at 100 Monroe St. with an Allegan Area Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Monday, April 16. Not only notable are the new cases in the Bakery, Produce, and Meat areas but also the many new product …
Gun Lake Casino and Saugatuck Brewing Company have teamed up to create a beer to be served exclusively at Gun Lake Casino. The exclusive All In IPA has hints of juniper, coriander, and citrus. Brewed with centennial, cascade, chinook, and saaz hops, along with gin-inspired botanicals, Match-E-Batch is light bodied, clean tasting. The beer opens …
Leslie Waligora celebrated the Grand Opening of 113 Fitness on Monday, April 23. New name, new equipment, new classes, new hours (including co-ed and 24/7 Key Card entry), same personal attention from the health and wellness coaches you’ve come to expect from Leslie and her team. Not only does the circuit now feature the PhysioStep …
Is it your dream to open your own business? The Allegan Area Chamber of Commerce and City of Allegan are pleased to partner with the Michigan Small Business Development Center in presenting SBDC’s Starting And Operating A Small Business series. Learn from experts about the issues and questions facing prospective and existing entrepreneurs. This is …