A city-wiki for Ann Arbor in Michigan, USA
canonical address: http://arborwiki.org/city/Main_Page
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2012-02-08
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The Anson Brown Building was built in 1832 by [[Anson Brown]] at what is now 1001-1007 [[Broadway Street]]. It currently houses the [[St. Vincent de Paul]] store, and is the oldest surviving commercial building in Ann Arbor. | The Anson Brown Building was built in 1832 by [[Anson Brown]] at what is now 1001-1007 [[Broadway Street]]. It currently houses the [[St. Vincent de Paul]] store, and is the oldest surviving commercial building in Ann Arbor. | ||
SafeHouse:
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SafeHouse Center’s Teen Voice is a group of teen volunteers (13-18 years old) dedicated to ending dating violence and sexual assault by providing educational events and presentations. Teen Voice works on a peer-to-peer education model that believes that the best way to reach and educate teens is to have the information presented by their teen peers. Teen Voice is committed to raising awareness and creating social change on the issue of teen dating violence and sexual assault. Teen Voice is available to come speak for your class, group, or agency! Teen Voice members go through 20 hrs of training, and hold weekly TV meetings. Trainings are held twice a year, once in the fall and again in the spring. | SafeHouse Center’s Teen Voice is a group of teen volunteers (13-18 years old) dedicated to ending dating violence and sexual assault by providing educational events and presentations. Teen Voice works on a peer-to-peer education model that believes that the best way to reach and educate teens is to have the information presented by their teen peers. Teen Voice is committed to raising awareness and creating social change on the issue of teen dating violence and sexual assault. Teen Voice is available to come speak for your class, group, or agency! Teen Voice members go through 20 hrs of training, and hold weekly TV meetings. Trainings are held twice a year, once in the fall and again in the spring. | ||
| - | CONTACT: | + | CONTACT: Amy Marzulla, 734-973-0242 ext. 205, amymarz@safehousecenter.org |
==[[Red Cross]] Volunteer Services== | ==[[Red Cross]] Volunteer Services== | ||
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* [[Frenchie's]] in Ypsi - free (as in beer) for your gathering | * [[Frenchie's]] in Ypsi - free (as in beer) for your gathering | ||
* [[Gratzi]] - lunch and early dinner (until 5pm) for up to 40. | * [[Gratzi]] - lunch and early dinner (until 5pm) for up to 40. | ||
| - | * [[Grand Traverse Pie Company]] on | + | * [[Grand Traverse Pie Company]] on Zeeb - back area has room for 20-25, free wi-fi |
* [[Mediterrano]] (LaPiazza available for private events.) | * [[Mediterrano]] (LaPiazza available for private events.) | ||
| - | * [[Paesano's]] (Washtenaw near Arborland) | + | * [[Paesano's]] (Washtenaw near Arborland). Banquet room for 25 to 65 guests. |
* [[Palio]] - dinner seating for up to 40. | * [[Palio]] - dinner seating for up to 40. | ||
* [[Quarter Bistro & Tavern]] (Westgate Shopping Center) | * [[Quarter Bistro & Tavern]] (Westgate Shopping Center) | ||
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* [[MITC]] - conference facilities for meetings from 6 to 145 participants | * [[MITC]] - conference facilities for meetings from 6 to 145 participants | ||
* [[NEW Center]] - 10-75, overlooking the [[Huron River]], for non-profits; $110 for 909 sq ft for 4 hr | * [[NEW Center]] - 10-75, overlooking the [[Huron River]], for non-profits; $110 for 909 sq ft for 4 hr | ||
| - | * [[Workantile | + | * [[Workantile]] |
== [[:Category:Senior Centers|Senior Centers]] == | == [[:Category:Senior Centers|Senior Centers]] == | ||
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| + | [[Image:Nicola's Books Ann Arbor Michigan ArborWiki.JPG|thumb|right|250px|Nicola's Books]] | ||
Large independent bookstore, located in [[Westgate Mall]]. Not as big as a [[Borders]], but equally comfortable and the stock is well-chosen. Holds many readings and signing sessions with local authors. Site of one of Ann Arbor's [[fairy doors]]. Has a nice selection of used books from the Ann Arbor library on display outside the front door. | Large independent bookstore, located in [[Westgate Mall]]. Not as big as a [[Borders]], but equally comfortable and the stock is well-chosen. Holds many readings and signing sessions with local authors. Site of one of Ann Arbor's [[fairy doors]]. Has a nice selection of used books from the Ann Arbor library on display outside the front door. | ||
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Most cafes and restaurants can accommodate small, ad hoc meetings of up to a dozen, as long as you are willing to buy a meal or coffee. Some have private dining rooms or private meeting rooms which provide more privacy. Listed alphabetically. | Most cafes and restaurants can accommodate small, ad hoc meetings of up to a dozen, as long as you are willing to buy a meal or coffee. Some have private dining rooms or private meeting rooms which provide more privacy. Listed alphabetically. | ||
| - | * [[Arbor Brewing Company]] | + | * [[Arbor Brewing Company]] (back room) |
* [[Big Boy]] in Ypsilanti on Washtenaw, plenty of space for an ad hoc meeting but no private room | * [[Big Boy]] in Ypsilanti on Washtenaw, plenty of space for an ad hoc meeting but no private room | ||
| + | * [[Carlyle Grill]] on Jackson (back room) | ||
* [[Carson's American Bistro]] - lunch or dinner seating for up to 40, with A/V available for events. | * [[Carson's American Bistro]] - lunch or dinner seating for up to 40, with A/V available for events. | ||
* [[Chop House]] - dinner seating for groups of 10-15 or up to 40. | * [[Chop House]] - dinner seating for groups of 10-15 or up to 40. | ||
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* [[Frenchie's]] in Ypsi - free (as in beer) for your gathering | * [[Frenchie's]] in Ypsi - free (as in beer) for your gathering | ||
* [[Gratzi]] - lunch and early dinner (until 5pm) for up to 40. | * [[Gratzi]] - lunch and early dinner (until 5pm) for up to 40. | ||
| - | * [[Grand Traverse Pie Company]] - back area has room for 20-25, free wi-fi | + | * [[Grand Traverse Pie Company]] on Zeb - back area has room for 20-25, free wi-fi |
| + | * [[Mediterrano]] (LaPiazza available for private events.) | ||
| + | * [[Paesano's]] (Washtenaw near Arborland) | ||
* [[Palio]] - dinner seating for up to 40. | * [[Palio]] - dinner seating for up to 40. | ||
| + | * [[Quarter Bistro & Tavern]] (Westgate Shopping Center) | ||
* [[Real Seafood Company]] - private rooms for 15-40 during lunch and dinner. | * [[Real Seafood Company]] - private rooms for 15-40 during lunch and dinner. | ||
| + | * [[Sava's]] on State Street (upstairs) | ||
* [[Weber's]] | * [[Weber's]] | ||
| + | * [[Zingerman's Roadhouse]] (side room available some mornings) | ||
== Fraternal and service organizations == | == Fraternal and service organizations == | ||
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The Anson Brown Building was built in 1832 by [[Anson Brown]] at what is now 1001-1007 [[Broadway Street]]. It currently houses the [[St. Vincent de Paul]] store, and is the oldest surviving commercial building in Ann Arbor. | The Anson Brown Building was built in 1832 by [[Anson Brown]] at what is now 1001-1007 [[Broadway Street]]. It currently houses the [[St. Vincent de Paul]] store, and is the oldest surviving commercial building in Ann Arbor. | ||
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Pediatric health care center on the UM Hospital campus. | Pediatric health care center on the UM Hospital campus. | ||
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University Towers is an apartment building at the corner of [[South University]] and [[Forest Street]]. | University Towers is an apartment building at the corner of [[South University]] and [[Forest Street]]. | ||
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| + | [[Image:Washtenaw_Community_College_ArborWiki.JPG|thumb|right|Washtenaw Community College campus]] | ||
Washtenaw Community College is a two year community college on [[Huron River Drive]] between [[Ann Arbor]] and [[Ypsilanti]]. More than 20,000 students take credit and non-credit classes in fields ranging from 3d animation to welding. Many students from the [[University of Michigan]] and [[Eastern Michigan University]] take summer or non-major required classes at Washtenaw, whose tuition is a small fraction of the larger universities. | Washtenaw Community College is a two year community college on [[Huron River Drive]] between [[Ann Arbor]] and [[Ypsilanti]]. More than 20,000 students take credit and non-credit classes in fields ranging from 3d animation to welding. Many students from the [[University of Michigan]] and [[Eastern Michigan University]] take summer or non-major required classes at Washtenaw, whose tuition is a small fraction of the larger universities. | ||
uploaded "[[File:Washtenaw Community College ArborWiki.JPG]]" Washtenaw Community College campus
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