Good News Notes: “Artists in the making can support two Washtenaw County organizations while crafting masterpieces. Until Sunday, March 6, proceeds from the purchase of pre-prepared art kits, ArtBoxes, will go towards similar kits being donated to Wonderfool Productions and Peace Neighborhood Center, Ann Arbor Art Center said in a release. Ranging in price, the…
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Ypsilanti microbrewery makes collaborative beer with Ann Arbor nonprofit
Good News Notes: “What do an Ann Arbor nonprofit and a Ypsilanti microbrewery have in common? Beer, of course! 734 Brewing Company has announced the release of Labor of Love, a session India pale ale created in collaboration with SCRAP Creative Reuse. The beer was made as part of the brewery’s Community Collaboration program which highlights community…
Amcor Designs Lightest 900-ml PET Bottle for Brazil
Good News Notes: “Lightweighting of packaging continues apace, as companies seek higher efficiencies in plastics processing and greater sustainability. Amcor in Ann Arbor, MI, a global developer and producer of packaging for food, beverage, pharmaceuticals, and other products, has developed the lightest 900-ml PET bottle for a customer in Brazil. The custom-designed container for agribusiness…
Youth Art Month returns to Ann Arbor in March with installations, events
Good News Notes: “Each year in March, downtown Ann Arbor is transformed into a gallery showcasing artwork by local students for Youth Art Month. The annual observance is organized by the Main Street Area Association and local partners in order to highlight the value of art education.” View the whole story here: https://www.clickondetroit.com/all-about-ann-arbor/2020/02/26/youth-art-month-returns-to-ann-arbor-in-march-with-installations-events/
Mom’s chalk art spreads kindness, encouragement through Ann Arbor neighborhood
Good News Notes: Ann Arbor mom noticed all the kids walking past her house to elementary school She wanted to encourage them and their actions so she began leaving chalk messages every morning for everyone to see and enjoy. She and the community are both addicted to this great idea as she searches out other…