Grand Rapids Whitewater

Putting Rapids Back in the Grand

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Ye Olde Map

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Click the image to see larger version of this 1836 map of the Grand River

GVSU Sports Marketing Class Projects

Check out these fun and informative videos made by Mr John Rumery’s summer term Sports Marketing 361 class. It’s wonderful to see the youth getting involved with this historic project. Put the rapids back in the Grand!

Think Global, Act Local!

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Wednesday, May 13, 2009 is your next big opportunity to make a difference in our community.  Join us at 6:30 pm at Harrison Park Elementary School 1440 Davis Ave NW.  This is the final draft session of the Green Grand Rapids Process.  Nothing is more ‘cool’ than getting involved. Read the rest of this entry »

If We Build It, They Will Come

One Step Closer To Rapids On The Grand!

This is what we believe the Grand River will look like one day. We are now one very important step closer to realizing the dream of restoring rapids in the Grand.

“The ‘preferred alternative’ outlines 2 phases for improving recreational opportunities in the Grand River. Phase 1 consists of two tasks: modifying the dams downstream of the 4th street dam…” Read the rest of this entry »

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