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  Ada, Cascade, Grandville
Ada Township was founded in 1821 where the Grand and Thornapple Rivers meet in Western Michigan and became the first settlement in Kent County.
Cascade Charter Township is situated in the southeastern section of Kent County, approximately 10 miles southeast of Grand Rapids.
One of the most defining features of the Township is the Thornapple River, which divides the Township into east and west halves.
www.wendyzuidema.com /content/article.html/1300717   (278 words)

  
  Ada Township, Michigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ada Township is a civil township of Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
As of the 2000 census, the township population was 9,882.
In the township the population was spread out with 32.6% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 27.3% from 45 to 64, and 7.1% who were 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ada,_Michigan   (610 words)

  
 West Michigan Covered Bridges   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Originally, legislation enacted in 1867 authorized Ada Township to borrow up to $3000 to build or repair bridges in the area, which is laced with rivers and streams.
Ada Bridge was built during that time, apparently by William Holmes.
The Ada Covered Bridge was listed with the Michigan State Register on May 9, 1969 and with the National Register on February 16, 1970.
www.wmta.org /coveredbridges/ada_bridge.html   (427 words)

  
 Privte Road Ord.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
There are a number of driveways and private roads in Ada Township that a Fire Department vehicle can not get in due to width, overhear clearance, sharp turns, and road surface.
(5) The driveway shall have an improved surface which consists of a minimum of six (6) inches of aggregate base meeting Michigan DOT specification 22A, and shall be maintained in a condition which is accessible to and useable by emergency vehicles during construction on the lot or parcel served by the driveway.
_________________________ _________________________ Deb Ensing Millhuff, Township Clerk George Haga, Township Supervisor I hereby certify that this ordinance was adopted by the Ada Township Board in regular session held on January 11, 1999, and that it was published in the Grand Rapids Press on, 1999.
www.adafire.org /pvtroad.html   (2196 words)

  
 Ada Training
Ada was the only legitimate child of the poet Lord Byron and his wife, Annabella Milbanke, a cousin of Lady Caroline Lamb, with whom he had an affair that scandalized Regency London.
Ada was named after Byron's half-sister, Augusta Leigh, by whom he was rumoured to have fathered a child.
One source tells that Annabella was fond of mathematics and taught Ada this art at an early stage of her life.
www.artistbooking.com /trips/1/ada-training.html   (398 words)

  
 SLP - Ada Township
The township recently obtained new land adjacent to the park with the goal of expanding the park’s existing property.
It seems Ada is sparked with excitement with the arrival of its newest members; almost everyone is out to spot the bald eagles, especially the children of Ada, who find them most fascinating to watch and study.
Ada has so many beautiful natural lands and the fact that its citizens are so concerned with the preservation of those lands is amazing.
www.grcc.cc.mi.us /ShowPage.cfm?PageID=2817   (3478 words)

  
 Enforcing the ADA: A Status Report, July - September 1997
In denying the defendant's motion to dismiss, the court found that architects may be held liable for new construction violations and that the ADA requires newly constructed arenas to provide wheelchair seating locations with a line of sight over standing spectators.
ADA reflects an intent by Congress to exclude prisons or prisoners...." The Fourth Circuit in Amos v.
Pontiac also agreed that, before rejecting an applicant on the basis that he or she poses a direct threat, it will advise the applicant of that fact and invite the applicant to demonstrate how he or she could safely perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
www.usdoj.gov /crt/ada/julsep97.htm   (5554 words)

  
 Elections Administration
Section 57 of the Michigan Campaign Finance Act, MCL 169.257, prohibits the use of township property to expressly advocate voting for or against a candidate or ballot question.
As long as the policy is equally and consistently applied, a township board may adopt a policy that it will remove unattended campaign signs or other materials from township property outside of the 100-foot limit on Election Day.
Michigan Election Law, Public Act 116 of 1954, MCL 168.1, et seq.
www.michigantownships.org /electadmin.asp   (283 words)

  
 The Ada Historical Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Ada Historical Society was first formed in 1974 by a group of local women interested in the history of Ada and strived to preserve Ada's rich historical roots.
In September 1999, the Ada Historical Society moved an old barn onto their property and renovated it to showcase their displays, as well as host programs and events that are open to the public.
Other on-going projects of the society include: collecting oral histories, which have all been transcribed from older residents of Ada Township, a large photo collection which is on display and a collection of genealogy and family tree, both of which were acquired from the residents.
www.hsmichigan.org /ada/about.php   (287 words)

  
 Enforcing the ADA: A Status Report from the Department of Justice -- October - December 2000
This Status Report covers the ADA activities of the Department of Justice during the fourth quarter (October-December) of 2000.
The Department argued in its amicus brief that this blanket policy violated the ADA, because the ADA requires a fact-based, present assessment of both an applicant's qualifications for the job and of the employer's qualification standards that screen out individuals with disabilities.
He filed suit under the ADA in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado against the store and owner of the building alleging that the failure to remove this barrier violated the ADA.
www.ada.gov /octdec00.htm   (4879 words)

  
 Open Meetings Act and ADA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Anyone needing special support to be able to attend a public meeting in Pere Marquette Township should contact the Clerk's office at least five days prior to the meeting date to request auxiliary aids.
Public meetings at Pere Marquette Charter Township abide by the Open Meetings Act as well as the Americans with Disabilities Act.
ADA is a Federal Act; click on the link below to access the text.
www.peremarquettetwp.org /OMA-ADA.htm   (289 words)

  
 Michigan Democratic Party
Ada Township Supervisor George Haga expressed concern for the workers but said he wasn't too worried about the move's economic impact on the bedroom community located about 15 miles east of Grand Rapids.
Those, which included about 400 in Ada, were blamed on company losses tied to the troubled Asian market and problems in China with the government controlling direct-selling efforts.
Trent Buck, owner of the Ada Barber Shop, said, "A lot of people are right on the edge of their seats wondering whether they'll have jobs.
www.michigandems.com /Cuts.htm   (1195 words)

  
 Ada can mean one of the following things ...
"Ada" can mean one of the following things: # Lady Ada Lovelace Ada Lovelace # Ada, sister of Charlemagne Charlemagne, for whom the Ada Gospels Ada Gospels at Trier were produced.
Ada Township, South Dakota Ada Township, South Dakota, United States # As an initialism initialism, ADA often refers to #
Assistant district attorney Assistant district attorney # It is the alternate title of a novel by Vladimir Nabokov Vladimir Nabokov called "Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle" (1969 1969).
www.biodatabase.de /Ada   (211 words)

  
 Shadowlands Haunted Places Index - Michigan
The story of her origin is as follows: A man suspected his wife of having an affair, so he followed her late one night when she thought he was asleep.
Reports of a man in and old fashioned uniform wandering the hallway and vanishing (a witness who spotted this later saw a picture of the Ford's butler and said that it was the same person that they spotted).
The Michigan Ghost Watchers did an investigation at the estate and got pictures of orbs, mists and a figure of a man in one of Mr.
theshadowlands.net /places/michigan.htm   (19408 words)

  
 1994, Holland, Michigan, The UFO Sightings of March , UFO Casebook Files
On the evening of March 8, 1994, residents of Southwest Michigan began seeing strange things in the skies over Lake Michigan to the south of Holland.
He also said that he had talked to an individual referred to as "Fred", who worked at Area 51 and who had knowledge that what occurred on the night of March 8, 1994 was some sort of rendezvous of ufos from the east, west, north, and south.
Randee Murphy and her husband, of Ada Township, observed a "huge" shape for about two minutes as it flew slowly about 100 feet over the woods outside their home.
www.ufocasebook.com /hollandmichigan1994.html   (599 words)

  
 migop.org :: The Michigan Republican Party
Michigan has gone Democratic in three straight presidential elections, and Democratic challenger John Kerry is leading in most polls by as much as 10 points.
Democrats say the Bush/Cheney campaign is ignoring a couple realities: that the demographics are changing to Democrats' favor, and that many Republicans are turning away from their party, disaffected by the rightward turn of recent years.
And once West Michigan weighs in after sitting on the fence as is its tradition, the scale will tip in Bush's favor, said Truscott, the former spokesman for Gov. John Engler who now runs a political consulting business.
www.migop.org /pressreleases/readarticle_inthenews.asp?id=95   (808 words)

  
 Department of Justice ADA Index Page
ADA Business Brief: Communicating with Guests Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Hotels, Motels, and Other Places of Transient Lodging (HTML)
ADA Business Brief: Communicating with People Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Hospital Settings (HTML)
ADA Business Brief: Communicating with Guests Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Hotels, Motels, and Other Places of Transient Lodging (HTML)
www.ada.gov /index.htm   (1964 words)

  
 Gregory J. Fester, Major, United States Army
A Kent County (Michigan) soldier was killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq, the Defense Department said.
Fester was the 58th member of the U.S. armed forces with known Michigan ties to be killed in Iraq.
Fester, 41, who lived near Grand Rapids, Michigan, was killed in an explosion Aug. 30 in Iskandariyah, Iraq, while on a mission to build schools and repair other infrastructure in the war-torn country.
www.arlingtoncemetery.net /gjfester.htm   (1374 words)

  
 Community Overview, Cascade Township, Michigan (MI)
Cascade Charter Township is situated in the southeastern section of Kent County, approximately 10 miles southeast of Grand Rapids.
One of the most defining features of the Township is the Thornapple River, which divides the Township into east and west halves.
This original hall is still used for Township Board meetings and stands as the Township Museum.
www.cascadetwp.org /Community/OverviewCommunity.htm   (263 words)

  
 Ada, MI News
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Fast-growing suburbs throughout West Michigan are taking their own census, betting the mid-decade counts will net at least 10 percent growth and extra cash from...
Township officials have approved a 3.5-mile bike trail project, to be completed before the summer of 2008, that will link bike trails in...
www.topix.net /city/ada-mi?scoring=d   (682 words)

  
 Michigan Property Real Estate > MLS Listings > Michigan Houses for Sale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Acme Township - The real estate market for condos in Acme Township is great.
Ada Township - Ada Township Michigan Homes and condos for rent.
Just let us know what type of home you are looking for in Albion Michigan and we'll be happy to find an agent for your real estate needs.
www.eopenhome.com /MI   (534 words)

  
 Ada, Michigan 49301 - InfoMI.com
Ada is located in Ada Township, approximately 6 miles east of Grand Rapids in central Kent County.
This picturesque town with its country charm is located at the mouth of the Thornapple River flowing into the Grand.
The Detroit & Milwaukee Railroad built a station here in 1853, which led to the further development and stabilization of the town during and after the lumber era.
www.infomi.com /township/ada   (161 words)

  
 General Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
SERVICE AREA - The Department covers Ada Township which is 37 square mile with a population of 9000.
The township is located in southeastern Kent County.
All the Firefighters have completed the State of Michigan Fire Fighters Training Council Fire fighter II course, five are licensed as Basic EMT, two as a Paramedic, and nineteen as Medical First Responders.
www.adafire.org /general.html   (140 words)

  
 Ada, MI
The site is the Henry Davis Property, a 536-acre parcel located about 10 miles east of Grand Rapids, Michigan, in Ada Township approximately 3 miles north of the unincorporated Village of Ada.
In its environmental, economic, and social implications, the proposal here presented is unique in the post-War history of real estate development in Western Michigan.
The property is in a growth corridor, and sits in the midst of a largely rural and agricultural landscape that has already begun to be transformed by conventional sprawl development of one-to-three acre/s per dwelling unit construction.
www.thursdayarchitects.com /Urbanism/Thursday/ada,_mi.htm   (985 words)

  
 Ada Covered Bridge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
An act of the legislature in 1867 authorized the Ada Township to borrow up to $3000 for the purpose of building or repairing bridges in the township.
The bridge was closed to automobile traffic in 1930 and restored by the Kent County Road Commission in 1941.
Shortly after the repairs were finished, however, the bridge was completely destroyed by fire.
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 Ada Township Trustee Nygren   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
I have developed this page as a means of communicating with Ada's residents.
The statements and opinions herein are strictly those of former Trustee Matt Nygren.
They are not associated with any opinions of the Township's governing body as whole.
www.concentric.net /~Choo/index.html   (202 words)

  
 Kurt Schabes D.D.S. | Family Dentistry
Schabes is also a member of the Pierre Fauchard Academy, the American Dental Association, along with the Michigan Dental Association, the Kent County Dental Society, and the Chicago Dental Society.
Kimberly is a 1995 graduate of the Grand Rapids Community College Associated Program in Dental Hygiene and she has worked for Dr. Schabes at Ada Family Dentistry since 1996.
Developing trusting relationships with her patients and focusing on their individual dental needs are most important to her.
www.digitalsea.com /dental/ada/aboutus.htm   (434 words)

  
 Welcome to Ada Township
The Ada Village Design Charrette process carried out last fall produced an abundance of ideas for enhancing the Ada Village area as a place to live, work, shop, relax and have fun.
The Charrette Task Force and Township Board are now working to implement high priority, or "Catalyst" projects, identified in the Charrette Report.
The exhibition, to be held in September 2007, is sponsored by the Open Space Preservation Council for the Eastern Townships of Kent County.
www.ada.mi.us   (349 words)

  
 Michigan Residential Real Estate and Commercial Property Listings
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 SearchSystems.net - The Largest Michigan Public Records Directory
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