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		<title>Downtown neighbors work together to clean up 10,000 lbs of garbage and invest in the cities West Side!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 13:16:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Downtown neighbors are teaming up on Saturday May 19, to pick-up the trash left behind the cities’ West Side during the long winter months. The fourth annual West Side Community Clean Up will mobilize volunteers and arm them with maps, trash bags and rubber gloves for the three hour power clean up. “Last year, 30 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Richmond Park Winter Rush releases seventh course element: The Limbo</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:38:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Grand Rapids, Mich, January 18, 2012 – The Richmond Park Winter Rush (www.WinterRush.com) will be held at Richmond Park (1101 Richmond St NW, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49504) on January 28, 2012 starting at 11AM. The Winter Rush is an extreme race designed to incorporate the natural outdoor elements of Richmond Park. The course consists of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Become a WinterWest 2012 Sponsor Today!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 14:45:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re currently looking for sponsors for WinterWest 2012. You can find out more information about sponsorship levels and benefits as well as learn about what we&#8217;re planning for this year&#8217;s event, by visiting the Become a Sponsor page. We hope you&#8217;ll join us today!]]></description>
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		<title>WinterWest 2012 is Coming!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 14:12:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Planning is underway for WinterWest 2012 at Richmond Park! We&#8217;re in the process of planning events and finding sponsors. We&#8217;re excited to work with the Friends of Grand Rapids Parks, West Grand Neighborhood Organization, the City of GR and others to put on the 2nd annual winter celebration. If you or your business would like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WelcomeWest &#8211; Rock the Rapids Ticket Give Away Contest!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 16:19:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WelcomeWest</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WelcomeWest &#8211; Rock the Rapids Ticket Give Away Contest WelcomeWest is teaming up with Rock the Rapids for a Ticket Give Away Contest to highlight the event AND promote Westside businesses. Winners of the WelcomeWest-Rock the Rapids Ticket Give Away will win four tickets to one evening at the Rock the Rapids Festival, taking place [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LiveWest Home Makeover &#8211; Before and After</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 19:30:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out the Before and After pictures from the LiveWest Home Makeover!]]></description>
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		<title>AARP/Walgreens Wellness Tour &#8211; Thursday, July 28</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 19:41:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The AARP/Walgreens Wellness Tour is coming to your Walgreens! When:     Thursday, July 28th from 12:00 – 6:00pm Where:     Walgreens 800 W. Leonard, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 What:     Free health screenings Your Walgreens will be hosting the AARP/Walgreens Wellness Tour Bus to offer FREE health screenings.  These screenings are worth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where I &#8220;LivedWest&#8221; in May</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 17:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle Van Strien</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Month of May has come and gone and our hyperlocal experiment, LiveWest, has now wrapped up.  Just as we had hoped, new discoveries were made and we&#8217;ve added a few establishments to our regular Westside rotation. Not only have I enjoyed shopping/eating/drinking at new places, but I&#8217;ve also enjoyed sharing about my experiences on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vintage Bowling</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 20:49:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Knust</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WelcomeWest hosted a vintage Rock&#8217;n'Bowl night at Wenger&#8217;s Bowl last Friday &#8211; what a blast! All told, 30-35 people showed up dressed in their best vintage duds, most of which was found right here on the Westside at either Flashback or Captain Bizarro&#8217;s Treasure World on Leonard. Erica Curry VanEe walked away with the award [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taco Lady</title>
		<link>http://welcomewest.org/2011/05/taco-lady/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 00:05:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyndi and Jon Bell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jon here, ready to settle the age-old debate, answering the loftiest of lofty question &#8220;what&#8217;s the best thing about the Westside?&#8221; The answer? Taco Lady! Many citizens are unaware that on McReynolds Ave, between 4th and 5th streets, the best tacos and mexican themed street food known to man can be had. Only open Friday/Saturday/Sunday evenings, [...]]]></description>
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