The Irene Event Space Opens in Charlevoix
Earl and Irene are together again in Charlevoix at the new event space, The Irene. Artist Irene Harsha Young was the wife of well-known Charlevoix...
Triumphant Tech
Event planning is a tad complicated sometimes. Managing every step of the process—from scheduling and registration to event promotion and postevent surveying—can give even...
Gilmore Car Museum Expands for Events
The Gilmore Car Museum in Hickory Corners near Kalamazoo opened a 4,000-square-foot event center that leaders say completes the complex’s abilities to serve larger...
Broadway Park West Takes Shape in Ann Arbor
The 7-acre site of an old coal-gasification facility, previously owned by Michigan Consolidated Gas Co., has new life as a community gathering space. Broadway...
Q&A With Scott Stinebaugh of JW Marriott Detroit Water Square
Scott Stinebaugh is on the ground floor of one of the most influential projects in downtown Detroit. His new job is director of sales...
Speakeasies Emote Roaring ’20s Vibe
Speakeasies might be legal these days, but they still hold a mysterious allure. Often operating with anonymous or hidden entrances—some require a code or...
Nancy Arnold Is on a Mission
Hosting meetings without a hitch—you might say that’s Nancy Arnold’s specialty. The conference events planner for the Lansing-based Michigan Conference of The United Methodist...
Building Legacy With Mike Guswiler
Coaches know a great performance starts long before the whistle blows—and few under-
stand that better than Mike Guswiler, founding president of the West Michigan...









